Fabric mills, except knitting mills

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Workforce Population

89.2k

2021

Average Employee Age

2021

Average Salary

$51,694

2021

Average Male Salary

$58,865

2021

Average Female Salary

$41,463

2021

About

The top three occupations in the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group are sewing machine operators, textile machine setters, operators, and tenders, and other managers. On average, full-time employees in the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group work 43.6 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $53,441. Part-time employees in the same industry work 23 hours and earn an average annual salary of $24,208.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group are Davie, Yadkin & Iredell (North) Counties PUMA, NC, Walker, Catoosa, Chattooga & Dade Counties PUMA, GA, and Hoke, Richmond & Scotland Counties PUMA, NC.

The workforce of Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group in 2021 was 89,219 people, with 41.2% woman, and 58.8% men.

In 2021, 65.5% of the workforce in the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group was White (58,405 people), of which 39.7% were women and 60.3% men.

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Manufacturing

Employment & Salaries

A snapshot of workforce, wages, and opportunities in the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group.

The workforce in Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group was 89,219 people and is concentrated in North Carolina (19,494 workers). The average annual salary was $51,694, being $7,902 less than the national average salary, which was $59,596.

Monthly Employment

Showing data for the Manufacturing industry sector.

Start Year

Y-Axis

1.98%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 12.9M people employed in the Manufacturing industry. This represents a 1.98% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

This chart shows monthly employment numbers for Manufacturing over time (non-seasonally adjusted).

Employment by Location

The states that concentrated the largest workforce in 2021 were North Carolina (19.5k), South Carolina (11.2k), and Georgia (9.82k).

This map shows the states in the United States shaded by workforce for Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group.

Yearly Wage Ranking

In 2021, Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group had an average annual wage of $51,694, $7,902 less than the average national salary of $59,596.

The graph shows the position of Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group in the ranking of industries by average annual wage.

Wage Distribution

0.404

WAGE GINI

Fabric mills, except knitting mills has a wage GINI of 0.404, which is less than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Fabric mills, except knitting mills (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 Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group workers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Occupations

A review of jobs and wages in the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group.

Sewing machine operators are the most common position with 12,632 workers, but the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Textile machine setters, operators, and tenders and Other managers.

The highest average salary in Fabric mills, except knitting mills goes to Heating, air conditioning, & refrigeration mechanics & installers.

Occupations Distribution

The graph shows the distribution of employees in the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group according to occupations. In 2021, the occupations that concentrated the largest number of employees in this industry were sewing machine operators (12,632 people), textile machine setters, operators, and tenders (7,174 people), and other managers (4,912 people)

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$58,865

AVERAGE MALE SALARY

±$6,510

$41,463

AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY

±$5,101

On average, Male workers in the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group make 1.42 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group.

Business

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Fabric mills, except knitting mills 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 Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group.

The Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Manufacturing Industry.

Industrial Flow

The closest comparable data for Fabric mills, except knitting mills is from Manufacturing.

Manufacturing has the highest single input, by dollars, to the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Fabric mills, except knitting mills 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 Fabric mills, except knitting mills is from Manufacturing.

HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY

The Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Manufacturing Industry. This visualization does not include labor and capital costs.

Use of Output by Other Industries

The closest comparable data for Fabric mills, except knitting mills is from Manufacturing.

LARGEST PURCHASING INDUSTRY

The Manufacturing Industry purchases the greatest share of products and services from the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.

Diversity

Demographic information on the Fabric mills, except knitting mills Industry Group in the US.

Of the total workforce, 41.2% corresponds to women and 58.8% men. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $58,865 and $41,463.

71.7% of workers have a high school or equivalent, some college or bachelors degree.

Gender and Age

36,765

Women

41.2%

52,454

Men

58.8%

The workforce of Fabric mills, except knitting mills industry in 2021 was 89,219 people, with 41.2% woman, and 58.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Fabric mills, except knitting mills industry.

Races

In 2021, 65.5% of the workforce in the Fabric mills, except knitting mills industry was White (58,405 people), of which 39.7% were women and 60.3% men.

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

Educational Levels

The main educational levels achieved by the Fabric mills, except knitting mills workers in 2021 were high school or equivalent (34,393 people), some college (14,984 people), and bachelors degree (14,619 people).

The chart shows the Fabric mills, except knitting mills workforce by gender and educational level.