Carpet & rug mills

Industry Group

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Workforce Population

50.2k

2021

Average Employee Age

44.1

2021

Average Salary

$47,477

2021

Average Male Salary

$50,466

2021

Average Female Salary

$42,807

2021

About

The top three occupations in the Carpet & rug mills Industry Group are sewing machine operators, textile machine setters, operators, and tenders, and industrial truck & tractor operators. On average, full-time employees in the Carpet & rug mills Industry Group work 43 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $48,412. Part-time employees in the same industry work 24.5 hours and earn an average annual salary of $24,973.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the Carpet & rug mills Industry Group are Whitfield County PUMA, GA, Northwest Georgia Regional Commission (Northeast) PUMA, GA, and Walker, Catoosa, Chattooga & Dade Counties PUMA, GA.

The workforce of Carpet & rug mills Industry Group in 2021 was 50,233 people, with 39% woman, and 61% men.

In 2021, 71% of the workforce in the Carpet & rug mills Industry Group was White (35,657 people), of which 39.5% were women and 60.5% men.

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Manufacturing

Employment & Salaries

A snapshot of workforce, wages, and opportunities in the Carpet & rug mills Industry Group.

The workforce in Carpet & rug mills Industry Group was 50,233 people and is concentrated in Georgia (31,087 workers). The average annual salary was $47,477, being $12,118 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 Georgia (31.1k), Alabama (4.04k), and South Carolina (2.44k).

This map shows the states in the United States shaded by workforce for Carpet & rug mills Industry Group.

Yearly Wage Ranking

In 2021, Carpet & rug mills Industry Group had an average annual wage of $47,477, $12,118 less than the average national salary of $59,596.

The graph shows the position of Carpet & rug mills Industry Group in the ranking of industries by average annual wage.

Wage Distribution

0.353

WAGE GINI

Carpet & rug mills has a wage GINI of 0.353, which is less than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Carpet & rug 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 Carpet & rug mills Industry Group workers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Occupations

A review of jobs and wages in the Carpet & rug mills Industry Group.

Sewing machine operators are the most common position with 7,501 workers, but the Carpet & rug mills Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Textile machine setters, operators, and tenders and Industrial truck & tractor operators.

The highest average salary in Carpet & rug mills goes to Chief executives & legislators.

Occupations Distribution

The graph shows the distribution of employees in the Carpet & rug mills Industry Group according to occupations. In 2021, the occupations that concentrated the largest number of employees in this industry were sewing machine operators (7,501 people), textile machine setters, operators, and tenders (5,669 people), and industrial truck & tractor operators (3,555 people)

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$50,466

AVERAGE MALE SALARY

±$6,607

$42,807

AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY

±$5,834

On average, Male workers in the Carpet & rug mills Industry Group make 1.18 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Carpet & rug mills Industry Group.

Business

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Carpet & rug 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 Carpet & rug mills Industry Group.

The Carpet & rug 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 Carpet & rug mills is from Manufacturing.

Manufacturing has the highest single input, by dollars, to the Carpet & rug mills Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Carpet & rug 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 Carpet & rug mills is from Manufacturing.

HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY

The Carpet & rug 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 Carpet & rug mills is from Manufacturing.

LARGEST PURCHASING INDUSTRY

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

Diversity

Demographic information on the Carpet & rug mills Industry Group in the US.

Of the total workforce, 39% corresponds to women and 61% men. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $50,466 and $42,807.

71% of workers have a high school or equivalent, some college or secondary education.

Gender and Age

19,601

Women

39%

30,632

Men

61%

The workforce of Carpet & rug mills industry in 2021 was 50,233 people, with 39% woman, and 61% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Carpet & rug mills industry.

Races

In 2021, 71% of the workforce in the Carpet & rug mills industry was White (35,657 people), of which 39.5% were women and 60.5% men.

Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black and Two or More Races.

Educational Levels

The main educational levels achieved by the Carpet & rug mills workers in 2021 were high school or equivalent (21,066 people), some college (8,033 people), and secondary education (6,568 people).

The chart shows the Carpet & rug mills workforce by gender and educational level.