Major Occupation | 1990s expansion | 2001 recession | 2002–07 expansion | 2007–09 recession | 2009–forward expansion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Management |
$3.38 | $3.36 | $3.23 | $3.15 | $3.02 |
Business and financial operations |
$2.03 | $1.99 | $2.02 | $1.95 | $1.94 |
Computer and mathematical |
$2.25 | $2.18 | $2.16 | $2.17 | $2.12 |
Architecture and engineering |
$2.16 | $2.11 | $2.10 | $2.18 | $2.10 |
Life, physical, and social science |
$1.81 | $1.82 | $1.90 | $1.81 | $1.83 |
Community and social services |
$1.50 | $1.47 | $1.51 | $1.55 | $1.49 |
Legal |
$2.66 | $2.45 | $2.40 | $2.17 | $2.23 |
Education, training, and library |
$1.54 | $1.36 | $1.43 | $1.36 | $1.38 |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media |
$1.65 | $1.57 | $1.59 | $1.53 | $1.53 |
Healthcare practitioners and technical |
$2.28 | $2.28 | $2.35 | $2.36 | $2.43 |
Healthcare support |
$1.02 | $1.01 | $1.01 | $1.00 | $1.03 |
Protective service |
$1.04 | $0.95 | $1.03 | $1.03 | $1.01 |
Food preparation and serving related |
$1.04 | $1.04 | $1.06 | $1.07 | $1.07 |
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance |
$0.95 | $0.91 | $0.93 | $0.90 | $0.91 |
Personal care and service |
$0.97 | $0.96 | $0.97 | $0.99 | $1.00 |
Sales and related |
$1.32 | $1.31 | $1.28 | $1.29 | $1.26 |
Office and administrative support |
$1.11 | $1.09 | $1.08 | $1.07 | $1.06 |
Farming, fishing, and forestry |
$0.89 | $0.92 | $0.89 | $0.91 | $0.89 |
Construction and extraction |
$1.36 | $1.30 | $1.30 | $1.27 | $1.27 |
Installation, maintenance, and repair |
$1.39 | $1.35 | $1.34 | $1.34 | $1.31 |
Production |
$1.10 | $1.08 | $1.05 | $1.05 | $1.05 |
Transportation and material moving |
$1.05 | $1.01 | $1.01 | $1.02 | $1.00 |
Note: Regression coefficient estimates are calculated after controlling for industry, minor occupation, age, age squared, and state. |