Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers

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Workforce Population

338k

2020

Average Employee Age

43.4

2020

Average Salary

$85,202

2020

Average Male Salary

$94,594

2020

Average Female Salary

$67,967

2020

About

The top three occupations in the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group are sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing, firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers, and customer service representatives. On average, full-time employees in the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group work 44.2 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $88,546. Part-time employees in the same industry work 21.9 hours and earn an average annual salary of $32,783.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group are Cherokee County (Central)Woodstock & Canton Cities PUMA, GA, Carmel City & Fishers Town (West) PUMA, IN, and Garland City (South) PUMA, TX.

The workforce of Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group in 2020 was 338,131 people, with 35.3% woman, and 64.7% men.

In 2020, 77.5% of the workforce in the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group was White (262,029 people), of which 34.9% were women and 65.1% men.

Wholesale Trade

Employment & Salaries

A snapshot of workforce, wages, and opportunities in the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

The workforce in Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group was 338,131 people and is concentrated in California (42,282 workers). The average annual salary was $85,202, being $29,248 more than the national average salary, which was $55,954.

Monthly Employment

Start Year

Y-Axis

3.46%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 347k people employed in the Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers industry. This represents a 3.46% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

This chart shows monthly employment numbers for Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers over time (non-seasonally adjusted).

Employment by Location

The states that concentrated the largest workforce in 2020 were California (42.3k), Texas (25.7k), and Florida (23.2k).

This map shows the states in the United States shaded by workforce for Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

Yearly Wage Ranking

In 2020, Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group had an average annual wage of $85,202, $29,248 more than the average national salary of $55,954.

The graph shows the position of Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group in the ranking of industries by average annual wage.

Wage Distribution

0.448

WAGE GINI

Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers has a wage GINI of 0.448, which is less than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers (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 Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group workers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Occupations

A review of jobs and wages in the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing are the most common position with 78,225 workers, but the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers and Customer service representatives.

The highest average salary in Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers goes to Advertising sales agents.

Occupations Distribution

The graph shows the distribution of employees in the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group according to occupations. In 2020, the occupations that concentrated the largest number of employees in this industry were sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (78,225 people), firstline supervisors of nonretail sales workers (35,969 people), and customer service representatives (14,885 people)

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$94,594

AVERAGE MALE SALARY

±$5,073

$67,967

AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY

±$4,907

On average, Male workers in the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group make 1.39 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

Business

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers 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 Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

The Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers 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 Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group.

Industrial Flow

The closest comparable data for Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers is from Wholesale Trade.

Professional and business services has the highest single input, by dollars, to the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group is Manufacturing.

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 Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers is from Wholesale Trade.

HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY

Use of Output by Other Industries

The closest comparable data for Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers is from Wholesale Trade.

LARGEST PURCHASING INDUSTRY

The Manufacturing Industry purchases the greatest share of products and services from the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.

Establishments

States with more establishments in 2016

California
10,026
Florida
6,224
Texas
5,122

The charts shows the distribution of establishments in the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers industry by states and the number of establishments according to size.

Diversity

Demographic information on the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers Industry Group in the US.

Of the total workforce, 35.3% corresponds to women and 64.7% men. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $94,594 and $67,967.

75.7% of workers have a bachelors degree, some college or high school or equivalent.

Gender and Age

119,268

Women

35.3%

218,863

Men

64.7%

The workforce of Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers industry in 2020 was 338,131 people, with 35.3% woman, and 64.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers industry.

Races

In 2020, 77.5% of the workforce in the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers industry was White (262,029 people), of which 34.9% were women and 65.1% men.

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

Educational Levels

The main educational levels achieved by the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers workers in 2020 were bachelors degree (124,388 people), some college (72,090 people), and high school or equivalent (59,437 people).

The chart shows the Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers workforce by gender and educational level.