Industries with the Fastest Wage and Salary Employment Growth, 2004–2014
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
| Industry description | Thousands of jobs | Change, 2004–2014 | Average annual rate of change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 20141 | |||
| Home health-care services | 773.2 | 1,310.3 | 537.1 | 5.4% |
| Software publishers | 238.7 | 400.0 | 161.3 | 5.3 |
| Management, scientific, and technical consulting services | 779.0 | 1,250.2 | 471.2 | 4.8 |
| Residential care facilities | 1,239.6 | 1,840.3 | 600.7 | 4.0 |
| Facilities support services | 115.6 | 170.0 | 54.4 | 3.9 |
| Employment services | 3,470.3 | 5,050.2 | 1,579.9 | 3.8 |
| Independent artists, writers, and performers | 41.9 | 60.8 | 18.9 | 3.8 |
| Office administrative services | 319.4 | 449.9 | 130.5 | 3.5 |
| Computer systems design and related services | 1,147.4 | 1,600.3 | 452.9 | 3.4 |
| Outpatient, laboratory, and other ambulatory care services | 836.1 | 1,160.4 | 324.3 | 3.3 |
| Child day-care services | 767.1 | 1,061.9 | 294.8 | 3.3 |
NOTE: 1. Projected.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
| Occupations with Highest Median Weekly Earnings Among Women, 2005 | Labor and Employment | Per Capita Personal Income |
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