BEA Major Sectors
in 2020 (by place of work) | 2020 Earnings ($000) | Avg Earnings
per Job | Rank | 2020 Jobs | Percent
Distribution
in State | Percent
Distribution
in U.S. |
|---|
| | Total by place of work | $230,938,767 | $57,635 | 28 | 4,006,907 | 100.0% | 100.0% | | | Wage and Salary | $160,972,541 | $49,520 | 35 | 3,250,655 | 81.1% | 76.8% | | | Proprietors | $31,980,066 | $42,288 | 11 | 756,252 | 18.9% | 23.2% | | | Farm | $1,478,718 | $30,161 | 22 | 49,028 | 1.2% | 0.9% | | | Nonfarm | $30,501,348 | $43,128 | 8 | 707,224 | 17.7% | 22.4% | | | Farm | $1,952,843 | $31,507 | 22 | 61,982 | 1.5% | 1.3% | | | Nonfarm | $228,985,924 | $58,046 | 27 | 3,944,925 | 98.5% | 98.7% | | | Private | $200,522,004 | $57,345 | 21 | 3,496,771 | 87.3% | 86.6% | | | Forestry, fishing, etc. | $552,449 | $48,443 | 6 | 11,404 | 0.3% | 0.5% | | 21 | Mining | $519,109 | $55,866 | 30 | 9,292 | 0.2% | 0.6% | | 22 | Utilities | $2,065,029 | $146,073 | 37 | 14,137 | 0.4% | 0.3% | | 23 | Construction | $15,328,049 | $70,811 | 26 | 216,465 | 5.4% | 5.5% | | 31-33 | Manufacturing | $42,990,723 | $77,335 | 23 | 555,905 | 13.9% | 6.7% | | 42 | Wholesale Trade | $11,076,118 | $83,549 | 32 | 132,570 | 3.3% | 3.2% | | 44-45 | Retail Trade | $13,495,250 | $34,900 | 36 | 386,683 | 9.7% | 9.4% | | 48-49 | Trans. and warehousing | $11,385,117 | $57,901 | 22 | 196,632 | 4.9% | 4.5% | | 51 | Information | $2,623,869 | $70,041 | 38 | 37,462 | 0.9% | 1.7% | | 52 | Finance and insurance | $10,511,725 | $64,701 | 36 | 162,466 | 4.1% | 5.4% | | 53 | Real Estate and rental and leasing | $11,707,895 | $76,119 | 2 | 153,811 | 3.8% | 4.8% | | 54 | Professional, technical services | $14,456,967 | $75,592 | 29 | 191,251 | 4.8% | 7.2% | | 55 | Management of companies, enterprises | $4,327,606 | $109,891 | 27 | 39,381 | 1.0% | 1.4% | | 56 | Administrative and waste services | $8,952,554 | $37,190 | 39 | 240,726 | 6.0% | 6.2% | | 61 | Educational services | $3,198,229 | $35,350 | 32 | 90,473 | 2.3% | 2.4% | | 62 | Health care, social assistance | $30,312,782 | $66,211 | 13 | 457,824 | 11.4% | 11.3% | | 71 | Arts, entertainment, and recreation | $1,982,887 | $25,054 | 15 | 79,143 | 2.0% | 2.4% | | 72 | Accommodation and food services | $6,313,614 | $21,976 | 37 | 287,293 | 7.2% | 7.5% | | 81 | Other services, exc. public admin. | $8,722,032 | $37,297 | 31 | 233,853 | 5.8% | 5.8% | | NA | Gov. and gov. enterprises | $28,463,920 | $63,514 | 46 | 448,154 | 11.2% | 12.1% |
D = Not shown to avoid disclosure of confidential information, but the estimates for this item are included in the totals.
N/A = Not available or not applicable
Note: Major sectors are NAICS-based.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) |