Mail-order houses

Industry Group

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Workforce Population

128k

2017

Average Employee Age

2017

Average Salary

$45,652

2017

Average Male Salary

$55,692

2017

Average Female Salary

$37,399

2017

About

The top three occupations in the Mail-order houses Industry Group are customer service representatives, firstline supervisors of retail sales workers, and stock clerks & order fillers. On average, full-time employees in the Mail-order houses Industry Group work 42.5 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $51,391. Part-time employees in the same industry work 22.2 hours and earn an average annual salary of $17,777.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the Mail-order houses Industry Group are Grant, Green, Iowa, Richland & Lafayette Counties PUMA, WI, Bath City & Brunswick PUMA, ME, and Androscoggin County PUMA, ME.

The workforce of Mail-order houses Industry Group in 2017 was 128,056 people, with 54.9% woman, and 45.1% men.

In 2017, 71.9% of the workforce in the Mail-order houses Industry Group was White (92,035 people), of which 55.3% were women and 44.7% men.

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Employment & Salaries

A snapshot of workforce, wages, and opportunities in the Mail-order houses Industry Group.

The workforce in Mail-order houses Industry Group was 128,056 people and is concentrated in Pennsylvania (10,179 workers). The average annual salary was $45,652, being $13,944 less than the national average salary, which was $59,596.

Monthly Employment

Showing data for the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry sector.

Start Year

Y-Axis

0.946%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 28.9M people employed in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry. This represents a 0.946% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

This chart shows monthly employment numbers for Trade, Transportation, and Utilities over time (non-seasonally adjusted).

Employment by Location

The states that concentrated the largest workforce in 2017 were Pennsylvania (10.2k), California (9.84k), and Florida (7.99k).

This map shows the states in the United States shaded by workforce for Mail-order houses Industry Group.

Yearly Wage Ranking

In 2017, Mail-order houses Industry Group had an average annual wage of $45,652, $13,944 less than the average national salary of $59,596.

The graph shows the position of Mail-order houses Industry Group in the ranking of industries by average annual wage.

Wage Distribution

0.478

WAGE GINI

Mail-order houses has a wage GINI of 0.478, which is more than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Mail-order houses (shown in red) in comparison to the national average for those wage buckets (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Mail-order houses Industry Group workers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Occupations

A review of jobs and wages in the Mail-order houses Industry Group.

Customer service representatives are the most common position with 13,273 workers, but the Mail-order houses Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers and Stock clerks & order fillers.

The highest average salary in Mail-order houses goes to Chief executives & legislators.

Occupations Distribution

The graph shows the distribution of employees in the Mail-order houses Industry Group according to occupations. In 2017, the occupations that concentrated the largest number of employees in this industry were customer service representatives (13,273 people), firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (11,007 people), and stock clerks & order fillers (7,874 people)

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$55,692

AVERAGE MALE SALARY

±$7,078

$37,399

AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY

±$3,516

On average, Male workers in the Mail-order houses Industry Group make 1.49 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Mail-order houses Industry Group.

Business

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Mail-order houses Industry Group. Based on estimates from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, this section indicates the amount of money spent by a specific industry in other industries.

The industrial flow illustrates the intermediate inputs and the use of outputs of the Mail-order houses Industry Group.

The Mail-order houses Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Professional and business services Industry.

California and Florida stand out as the states with the largest number of establishments in the Mail-order houses Industry Group.

Industrial Flow

The closest comparable data for Mail-order houses is from Retail Trade.

Professional and business services has the highest single input, by dollars, to the Mail-order houses Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Mail-order houses Industry Group is Construction.

In this flow diagram, all of the industries listed to the left are those places from which the highlighted industry has made purchases. They are the intermediate inputs to the highlighted industry. All those industries listed on the right side are those industries that have made purchases from the highlighted industry. They are the use of outputs of the highlighted industry. The visualizations below offer alternative ways to see and understand this data.

Intermediate Inputs

The closest comparable data for Mail-order houses is from Retail Trade.

HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY

The Mail-order houses Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Professional and business services Industry. This visualization does not include labor and capital costs.

Use of Output by Other Industries

The closest comparable data for Mail-order houses is from Retail Trade.

LARGEST PURCHASING INDUSTRY

The Construction Industry purchases the greatest share of products and services from the Mail-order houses Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the Mail-order houses Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.

Establishments

States with more establishments in 2016

California
1,440
Florida
1,032
New York
794

The charts shows the distribution of establishments in the Mail-order houses industry by states and the number of establishments according to size.

Diversity

Demographic information on the Mail-order houses Industry Group in the US.

Of the total workforce, 54.9% corresponds to women and 45.1% men. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $55,692 and $37,399.

76.3% of workers have a high school or equivalent, some college or bachelors degree.

Gender and Age

70,283

Women

54.9%

57,773

Men

45.1%

The workforce of Mail-order houses industry in 2017 was 128,056 people, with 54.9% woman, and 45.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Mail-order houses industry.

Races

In 2017, 71.9% of the workforce in the Mail-order houses industry was White (92,035 people), of which 55.3% were women and 44.7% men.

Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black and Asian.

Educational Levels

The main educational levels achieved by the Mail-order houses workers in 2017 were high school or equivalent (35,600 people), some college (33,727 people), and bachelors degree (28,440 people).

The chart shows the Mail-order houses workforce by gender and educational level.