BEA Major Sectors
in 2023 (by place of work) | 2023 Earnings ($000) | Avg Earnings
per Job | Rank | 2022 Jobs | Percent
Distribution
in State | Percent
Distribution
in U.S. |
|---|
| | Total by place of work | $289,033,323 | $69,804 | 25 | 4,140,665 | 100.0% | 100.0% | | | Wage and Salary | $203,916,359 | $62,134 | 36 | 3,281,893 | 79.3% | 74.4% | | | Proprietors | $42,682,123 | $49,701 | 5 | 858,772 | 20.7% | 25.6% | | | Farm | $2,815,946 | $59,190 | 9 | 47,575 | 1.1% | 0.8% | | | Nonfarm | $39,866,177 | $49,145 | 6 | 811,197 | 19.6% | 24.8% | | | Farm | $3,293,876 | $57,458 | 8 | 57,327 | 1.4% | 1.2% | | | Nonfarm | $285,739,447 | $69,977 | 25 | 4,083,338 | 98.6% | 98.8% | | | Private | $254,144,121 | $69,579 | 20 | 3,652,621 | 88.2% | 87.4% | | | Forestry, fishing, etc. | D | D | N/A | D | D | 0.5% | | 21 | Mining | D | D | N/A | D | D | 0.5% | | 22 | Utilities | $2,113,708 | $155,477 | 36 | 13,595 | 0.3% | 0.3% | | 23 | Construction | $19,140,227 | $83,156 | 23 | 230,173 | 5.6% | 5.6% | | 31-33 | Manufacturing | $53,143,482 | $95,263 | 22 | 557,860 | 13.5% | 6.4% | | 42 | Wholesale Trade | $15,243,861 | $107,804 | 23 | 141,404 | 3.4% | 3.2% | | 44-45 | Retail Trade | $16,149,863 | $41,088 | 39 | 393,058 | 9.5% | 9.2% | | 48-49 | Trans. and warehousing | $14,347,045 | $56,361 | 25 | 254,558 | 6.1% | 5.4% | | 51 | Information | $2,842,965 | $71,304 | 41 | 39,871 | 1.0% | 1.8% | | 52 | Finance and insurance | $12,412,056 | $68,066 | 32 | 182,354 | 4.4% | 6.1% | | 53 | Real Estate and rental and leasing | $17,882,612 | $98,140 | 2 | 182,215 | 4.4% | 5.6% | | 54 | Professional, technical services | $19,804,340 | $92,787 | 29 | 213,438 | 5.2% | 7.5% | | 55 | Management of companies, enterprises | $5,186,268 | $126,144 | 30 | 41,114 | 1.0% | 1.4% | | 56 | Administrative and waste services | $11,738,474 | $47,649 | 41 | 246,351 | 5.9% | 6.1% | | 61 | Educational services | $4,032,420 | $45,695 | 27 | 88,246 | 2.1% | 2.3% | | 62 | Health care, social assistance | $36,927,951 | $80,310 | 11 | 459,819 | 11.1% | 11.1% | | 71 | Arts, entertainment, and recreation | $2,522,022 | $35,769 | 32 | 70,508 | 1.7% | 2.1% | | 72 | Accommodation and food services | $8,849,974 | $31,049 | 44 | 285,029 | 6.9% | 6.9% | | 81 | Other services, exc. public admin. | $10,669,246 | $45,856 | 35 | 232,668 | 5.6% | 5.5% | | NA | Gov. and gov. enterprises | $31,595,326 | $73,355 | 47 | 430,717 | 10.4% | 11.4% |
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) |