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Table 5. Employed persons working on main job and time spent working on days worked by class of worker, occupation, earnings, and day of week, 2022 annual averages

Table 5. Employed persons working on main job and time spent working on days worked by class of worker, occupation, earnings, and day of week, 2022 annual averages [Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic Total Employed Employed persons who worked on an average day Employed persons who worked on an average weekday Employed persons who worked on an average Saturday, Sunday, and holiday
Number Percent of employed Average hours of work Number(1) Percent of employed Average hours of work Number(2) Percent of employed Average hours of work

Class of worker (main job only)

Wage and salary workers

159,064 104,289 65.6 7.67 129,548 81.4 7.96 42,648 26.8 5.55

Self-employed workers(3)

10,641 6,388 60.0 6.84 7,588 71.3 7.25 3,950 37.1 5.21

Occupation (main job only)

Management, business, and financial operations

32,948 22,590 68.6 7.75 28,823 87.5 8.06 6,969 21.2 4.51

Professional and related

44,304 28,676 64.7 7.36 36,622 82.7 7.85 11,485 25.9 4.03

Service

25,083 15,114 60.3 7.50 17,677 70.5 7.65 9,204 36.7 6.86

Sales and related

13,976 9,502 68.0 7.40 10,418 74.5 7.72 6,690 47.9 5.89

Office and administrative support

18,135 10,908 60.1 7.34 14,428 79.6 7.41 2,469 13.6 6.35

Farming, fishing, and forestry

(4)- (4)- (4)- 8.36 (4)- (4)- 9.05 (4)- (4)- 4.23

Construction and extraction

6,918 4,573 66.1 7.91 6,003 86.8 8.33 1,441 20.8 4.01

Installation, maintenance, and repair

6,064 4,342 71.6 8.23 (4)- (4)- 8.46 (4)- (4)- 6.82

Production

7,999 5,407 67.6 7.94 6,888 86.1 8.17 1,775 22.2 5.74

Transportation and material moving

12,262 8,406 68.6 8.22 9,960 81.2 8.32 4,300 35.1 7.59

Usual weekly earnings of full-time wage
and salary workers
(single jobholders only)(5)

$0 - $760

28,282 19,111 67.6 7.87 23,847 84.3 7.96 7,980 28.2 7.24

$761 - $1,160

28,464 19,953 70.1 8.20 25,071 88.1 8.47 6,506 22.9 5.46

$1,161 - $1,810

28,389 19,189 67.6 8.22 24,853 87.5 8.44 5,323 18.8 5.80

$1,811 and higher

28,165 19,396 68.9 7.89 24,736 87.8 8.48 7,034 25.0 3.13

Footnotes
(1) Number was derived by multiplying the "Total employed" by the percent of employed persons who worked on an average weekday.
(2) Number was derived by multiplying the "Total employed" by the percent of employed persons who worked on an average Saturday, Sunday, and holiday.
(3) Includes self-employed workers whose businesses are unincorporated. Self-employed workers whose businesses are incorporated are classified as wage and salary
workers.
(4) Estimate is suppressed because it does not meet the American Time Use Survey publication standards.
(5) The earnings data are limited to wage and salary workers (both incorporated and unincorporated self-employed workers
are excluded). Each earnings range represents approximately 25 percent of full-time wage and salary workers who held only one job.

NOTE: Includes work at main job only and excludes travel related to work. Data refer to persons 15 years and over.

Last Modified Date: June 22, 2023