Industry sector | Establishment wage class (low: <$20k; high: $80k+) | At least some telework | Increased telework |
---|---|---|---|
Natural resources and mining |
Low | 4.0 | 5.0 |
High | 24.9 | 34.3 | |
Utilities |
Low | 21.6 | 15.2 |
High | 30.3 | 59.4 | |
Construction |
Low | 5.0 | 4.6 |
High | 16.1 | 36.2 | |
Manufacturing |
Low | 4.4 | 8.7 |
High | 30.2 | 51.8 | |
Wholesale trade |
Low | 12.4 | 8.4 |
High | 49.6 | 53.8 | |
Retail trade |
Low | 4.6 | 8.9 |
High | 23.8 | 42.9 | |
Transportation and warehousing |
Low | 7.1 | 5.5 |
High | 35.8 | 39.9 | |
Information |
Low | 25.3 | 38.6 |
High | 86.2 | 66.4 | |
Financial activities |
Low | 28.6 | 32.9 |
High | 68.3 | 69.5 | |
Professional and business services |
Low | 17.5 | 31.6 |
High | 70.2 | 65.7 | |
Educational services |
Low | 32.7 | 59.8 |
High | 68.1 | 60.9 | |
Health care and social assistance |
Low | 17.3 | 18.7 |
High | 19.2 | 31.2 | |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation |
Low | 5.7 | 19.8 |
High | 51.6 | 49.5 | |
Accommodation and food services |
Low | 1.5 | 1.6 |
High | 27.2 | 21.1 | |
Other services |
Low | 8.5 | 8.6 |
High | 62.3 | 61.3 | |
Note: Definitions of industry sectors correspond to codes from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2021 Business Response Survey to the Coronavirus Pandemic. |