Service Occupations

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Service Occupations are most often employed by the Restaurants & Food Services industry. The average yearly wage for Service Occupations was N/A in 2020.

The locations that employ the most Service Occupations are . The locations with a relatively high concentration of Service Occupations are NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY, NYC-Bronx Community District 7--Fordham, Bedford Park, & Norwood PUMA, NY, and NYC-Bronx Community District 5--Morris Heights & Mount Hope PUMA, NY.

About the photo: Ristorante Italiano in New York City

Photo by Michele Ursino

Employment and salary information for the Service Occupations workforce. Service Occupations workforce in 2022 was 24,863,781 people, of which 55.3% were women and 44.7% were men. Service Occupations are paid most in false but are relatively concentrated in NYC-Bronx Community District 4--Highbridge & Concourse PUMA, NY.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

11,107,553

Male Workforce

± 78.8k

13,756,228

Female Workforce

± 86.8k

The Service Occupations workforce in 2022 was 24,863,781 people (55.3% women and 44.7% men). This implies an average annual growth of 2.31% between 2014 (24,302,152) and 2022 (24,863,781).

Employment by Location

Level

Metric

This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Service Occupations.

During 2020, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were District of Columbia ($35,744), Hawaii ($34,602), and New York ($33,837).

Yearly Wage Ranking

N/A

AVERAGE WAGE

#6 in the ranking (2022)

$64,683

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In N/A, Service Occupations earned an average of N/A, $NaNk less than the average national salary of $64,683

Wage Distribution

Gender

1

WAGE GINI

In undefined, Service Occupations had a wage GINI coefficient of 1, which is higher than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly for Service Occupations (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Service Occupations compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Service Occupations and on wages for those in the field. Restaurants & Food Services is the industry that employs the most Service Occupations, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Service Occupations, by average wage, is Software publishing ($108,918).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

24.9M

2022 Workforce

± 111,971

−0.876%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 0.641%

This graphic shows the share of Service Occupations employed by various industries. N/A

Diversity

Demographic information on Service Occupations in the US. The workforce of Service Occupations in 2022 was 24,863,781 people, with 55.3% woman, and 44.7% men. The average age of male Service Occupations in the workforce is N/A and of female Service Occupations is N/A, and the most common race/ethnicity for Service Occupations is White.

Gender and Age

Metric

The workforce of Service Occupations in 2022 was 24,863,781 people, with 55.3% woman, and 44.7% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were N/A years (N/A people), N/A years (N/A people), and N/A years (N/A people). Among them they concentrated N/A% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2020, 24.2% of Service Occupations workers were Hispanic and 75.8% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting N/A

You can review this information by gender using the selectors above.

Races

In 2020, 63.6% of the Service Occupations workforce were White, of which 54.7% were women and 45.3% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (16.7%) and Other (7.73%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Service Occupations from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Service Occupations is N/A but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2020 were Personal & Culinary Services.

Among the necessary skills for Service Occupations, Active Listening stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Service Occupations need more than the average amount of Operation and Control.

Majors

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

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Service Occupations in N/A (counting all academic degrees) were N/A.

You can review this information for different academic grades by modifying the option selected in the selector above.

Education Levels

Metric

The main educational levels achieved by the Service Occupations workers were N/A (N/A people), N/A (N/A people), and N/A (N/A people).

The graphic shows the Service Occupations workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Value

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Service Occupations from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Service Occupations need many skills, but most especially Active Listening, Monitoring, Social Perceptiveness.