Graders & sorters, agricultural products

Detailed Occupation

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2022 Workforce
50.8k
Average Age
42.3
Estimated Job Growth
−5.32%
10-year projection
Average Salary
$27,671
Average Male Salary
$33,583
Average Female Salary
$24,300

About

Graders & sorters, agricultural products are most often employed by the Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers industry. The average yearly wage for Graders & sorters, agricultural products was $27,671 in 2022.

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Graders & sorters, agricultural products workforce. Graders & sorters, agricultural products workforce in 2022 was 50,816 people, of which 63.7% were women and 36.3% were men. Graders & sorters, agricultural products are paid most in Northeast North Dakota--Grand Forks City PUMA, ND but are relatively concentrated in Chelan & Douglas Counties PUMA, WA.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
18,456
Male Workforce
± 3.34k
32,360
Female Workforce
± 4.42k

The Graders & sorters, agricultural products workforce in 2022 was 50,816 people (63.7% women and 36.3% men). This implies an average annual growth of −17.4% between 2014 (61,540) and 2022 (50,816).

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Employment by Location

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During 2022, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Minnesota ($60,684), Nebraska ($59,899), and South Dakota ($48,009).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$27,671
AVERAGE WAGE
#493 in the ranking (2022)
$64,683
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2022, Graders & sorters, agricultural products earned an average of $27,671, $37,011 less than the average national salary of $64,683

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.337
WAGE GINI

In 2022, Graders & sorters, agricultural products had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.337, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Graders & sorters, agricultural products (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Graders & sorters, agricultural products and on wages for those in the field. Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers is the industry that employs the most Graders & sorters, agricultural products, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Graders & sorters, agricultural products, by average wage, is Animal food, grain & oilseed milling ($59,856).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
50.8k
2022 Workforce
± 5,534
−4.47%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 15.9%

This graphic shows the share of Graders & sorters, agricultural products employed by various industries. Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers employs the largest share of Graders & sorters, agricultural products at 49.9%, followed by Farming with 37.4% and Support activities for agriculture & forestry with 12.7%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Graders & sorters, agricultural products in the US. The workforce of Graders & sorters, agricultural products in 2022 was 50,816 people, with 63.7% woman, and 36.3% men. The average age of male Graders & sorters, agricultural products in the workforce is 39.4 and of female Graders & sorters, agricultural products is 44, and the most common race/ethnicity for Graders & sorters, agricultural products is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Graders & sorters, agricultural products in 2022 was 50,816 people, with 63.7% woman, and 36.3% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 40 to 44 years (7,218 people), 45 to 49 years (6,524  people), and 50 to 54 years (5,692 people). Among them they concentrated 38.6% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

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In 2022, 66.8% of Graders & sorters, agricultural products workers were Hispanic and 33.2% non-Hispanic.

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Races

In 2022, 43.2% of the Graders & sorters, agricultural products workforce were White, of which 56.5% were women and 43.5% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Other (27.1%) and Two or More Races (17.3%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Graders & sorters, agricultural products from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Graders & sorters, agricultural products is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2022 were Mechanical Technologies.

Among the necessary skills for Graders & sorters, agricultural products, Coordination stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Graders & sorters, agricultural products need more than the average amount of Coordination.

Majors

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The most common majors achieved by Graders & sorters, agricultural products in 2022 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (447 people), Education (419 people), and Agriculture (402 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Graders & sorters, agricultural products workers were High School or Equivalent (15,496 people), Secondary Education (11,918 people), and Primary Education (10,404 people).

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Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Graders & sorters, agricultural products from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Graders & sorters, agricultural products need many skills, but most especially Coordination, Active Listening, Speaking.

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Projections

Projections on job growth for Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 2.84%, but Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products are expected to see a growth of −5.32% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow less than the national average.

Job Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparible industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products.
−5.32%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
2.84%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Graders & sorters, agricultural products. This profession is expected to grow less than than 2.84%, the average rate of national job growth.

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