Other education, training, & library workers

Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Other education, training, & library workers and on wages and locations for those in the field. Elementary & secondary schools is the industry that employs the most Other education, training, & library workers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Other education, training, & library workers, by average wage, is Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing. Other education, training, & library workers are paid most in LA City (Central/West Adams & Baldwin Hills) PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in Las Cruces, Mesilla Cities & University Park PUMA, NM.

Yearly Wage

$51,713

AVERAGE SALARY

± $2,799

In 2020, Other education, training, & library workers earned an average of $51,713, $4,241 less than than the average national salary of $55,954.

Machinists make somewhat more than Other education, training, & library workers while Loan interviewers & clerks make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Other education, training, & library workers as measured by average annual salary in the US.

Wage Distribution

0.397

WAGE GINI

In 2015, Other education, training, & library workers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.397, which is lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Other education, training, & library workers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Other education, training, & library workers.

Spatial Concentration

PUMAs with a Relatively High Concentration of Other education, training, & library workers

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Other education, training, & library workers.

Most Common

The most common industries employing Other education, training, & library workers, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools, Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges, Other schools & instruction and educational support services, Management, scientific & technical consulting services, Administration of human resource programs, Civic, social, advocacy organizations, & grantmaking & giving services, Child day care services, Individual & family services, General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, Business, technical & trade schools and training, and National security & international affairs.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Other education, training, & library workers, by average wage, are Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing, Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing, and Support activities for agriculture & forestry.

Industries by Share

120k

2020 Workforce

± 8,516

3.27%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 9.76%

The number of people employed as Other education, training, & library workers has been growing at a rate of 3.27%, from 116,602 people in 2019 to 120,410 people in 2020.

This graphic shows the share of Other education, training, & library workers employed by various industries. Elementary & secondary schools employs the largest share of Other education, training, & library workers at 42.7%, followed by Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges with 19.2% and Other schools & instruction and educational support services with 12.8%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Other education, training, & library workers in the US. The average age of male Other education, training, & library workers in the workforce is 43.3 and of female Other education, training, & library workers is 44.2, and the most common race/ethnicity for Other education, training, & library workers is White (Non-Hispanic).

Composition by Sex

29.2k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 4,194

91.2k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 7,413

75.8% of Other education, training, & library workers are Female, making them the more common sex in the occupation. This chart shows the sex breakdown of Other education, training, & library workers.

Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Other education, training, & library workers

White (Non-Hispanic)
Black (Non-Hispanic)
White (Hispanic)

67.2% of Other education, training, & library workers are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 12.2% of Other education, training, & library workers, Black (Non-Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Other education, training, & library workers.

Age by Sex

43.3

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 2.23

44.2

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 1.11

The median age of Other education, training, & library workers is 44, and Male employees are generally 0.882 years younger than than their Female counterparts.

Education

Data on higher education choices for Other education, training, & library workers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Other education, training, & library workers is Education but a relatively high number of Other education, training, & library workers hold a major in Education.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

MOST COMMON MAJORS

MOST SPECIALIZED MAJORS

Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Other education, training, & library workers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Other education, training, & library workers need many skills, but most especially Learning Strategies and Writing. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Other education, training, & library workers need more than the average amount of Learning Strategies, Management of Material Resources, and Management of Financial Resources.