Transportation service attendants

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2023 Workforce

112k

Average Age

34.5

Average Salary

$30,420

Average Male Salary

$31,203

Average Female Salary

$26,199

About

Transportation service attendants are most often employed by the uninformed industry. The average yearly wage for Transportation service attendants was $30,420 in 2023.

The locations that employ the most Transportation service attendants are Josephine, Coos & Curry Counties PUMA, OR, Mercer County (West Central)--Trenton City PUMA, NJ, and Klamath, Malheur, Lake & Harney Counties PUMA, OR. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Transportation service attendants are Josephine, Coos & Curry Counties PUMA, OR, Klamath, Malheur, Lake & Harney Counties PUMA, OR, and Mercer County (West Central)--Trenton City PUMA, NJ.

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Employment and salary information for the Transportation service attendants workforce. Transportation service attendants workforce in 2023 was 111,804 people, of which 15.6% were women and 84.4% were men. Transportation service attendants are paid most in Umatilla (Northwest) & Grant Counties, Columbia Gorge & Columbia Basin PUMA, OR but are relatively concentrated in Josephine, Coos & Curry Counties PUMA, OR.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

94,314

Male Workforce

± 7.54k

17,490

Female Workforce

± 3.25k

The Transportation service attendants workforce in 2023 was 111,804 people (15.6% women and 84.4% men). This implies an average annual growth of 6.88% between 2018 (104,603) and 2023 (111,804).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Transportation service attendants.

During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Hawaii ($55,320), Wyoming ($44,846), and Oklahoma ($44,812).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$30,420

AVERAGE WAGE

#487 in the ranking (2023)

$67,727

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Transportation service attendants earned an average of $30,420, $37,307 less than the average national salary of $67,727

The graph shows the ranking of Transportation service attendants in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2023.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.39

WAGE GINI

In 2023, Transportation service attendants had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.39, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Transportation service attendants (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Transportation service attendants compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Transportation service attendants and on wages for those in the field. uninformed is the industry that employs the most Transportation service attendants, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Transportation service attendants, by average wage, is Nonmetallic mineral mining & quarrying ($114,859).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

112k

2023 Workforce

± 8,206

2.43%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 10.2%

This graphic shows the share of Transportation service attendants employed by various industries. uninformed employs the largest share of Transportation service attendants at 48.4%, followed by Automotive repair & maintenance with 34.3% and Car Dealers with 12%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Transportation service attendants in the US. The workforce of Transportation service attendants in 2023 was 111,804 people, with 15.6% woman, and 84.4% men. The average age of male Transportation service attendants in the workforce is 34.3 and of female Transportation service attendants is 35.4, and the most common race/ethnicity for Transportation service attendants is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Transportation service attendants in 2023 was 111,804 people, with 15.6% woman, and 84.4% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 20 to 24 years (27,597 people), 25 to 29 years (15,466 people), and 16 to 19 years (13,479 people). Among them they concentrated 50.7% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2023, 19.2% of Transportation service attendants workers were Hispanic and 80.8% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (59.5%), Puerto Rican (12)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (6.09)%

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Races

In 2023, 63.4% of the Transportation service attendants workforce were White, of which 15.8% were women and 84.2% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (12.6%) and Two or More Races (10.5%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Transportation service attendants from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Transportation service attendants is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2023 were Science Technologies.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Transportation service attendants in 2023 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (1,957 people), Social Sciences (755 people), and Education (628 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Transportation service attendants workers were High School or Equivalent (49,389 people), Some college (28,902 people), and Secondary Education (16,052 people).

The graphic shows the Transportation service attendants workforce by gender and educational level.