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Historical Income Tables - People
Table P-45A Occupation of Longest Job--Full-Time, Year-Round Workers
(Both Sexes Combined) by Median and Mean Earnings: 2002 to 2007
(Workers 15 years old and over with earnings as of March of the following
year. Earnings in current and 2007 CPI-U-RS adjusted dollars 28/)
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Occupation of Number Median earnings Mean earnings
longest job with _____________________ _____________________
and year earnings Current 2007 Current 2007
(thous.) dollars dollars dollars dollars
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TOTAL
2007 108,597 $40,320 $40,320 $51,556 $51,556
2006 107,717 38,489 39,581 51,007 52,454
2005 104,851 36,911 39,203 49,069 52,115
2004 35/ 102,468 36,215 39,753 47,311 51,933
2003 100,680 35,795 40,354 46,421 52,333
2002 100,637 35,038 40,383 45,508 52,450
Management, business, and finacial operations occupations
2007 18,706 $60,277 $60,277 $77,101 $77,101
2006 18,533 57,242 58,866 76,355 78,521
2005 17,879 56,006 59,483 75,423 80,106
2004 35/ 17,184 52,166 57,262 70,285 77,151
2003 17,224 51,281 57,812 68,209 76,896
2002 17,298 50,646 58,371 66,117 76,202
Professional and related occupations
2007 22,795 $52,080 $52,080 $65,670 $65,670
2006 22,125 51,189 52,641 66,029 67,902
2005 20,912 50,504 53,640 63,020 66,933
2004 35/ 20,508 48,326 53,047 61,615 67,634
2003 20,393 47,171 53,179 60,220 67,890
2002 19,954 46,697 53,820 59,000 68,000
Healthcare support occupations
2007 2,098 $25,072 $25,072 $28,362 $28,362
2006 2,152 23,334 23,996 26,172 26,914
2005 2,086 22,150 23,525 25,352 26,926
2004 35/ 1,830 22,058 24,213 26,455 29,039
2003 1,765 22,156 24,978 23,702 26,721
2002 1,817 22,611 26,060 24,646 28,405
Protective service occupations
2007 2,516 $46,178 $46,178 $53,204 $53,204
2006 2,513 45,076 46,355 53,903 55,432
2005 2,429 42,269 44,893 49,919 53,018
2004 35/ 2,408 41,816 45,901 46,733 51,298
2003 2,394 42,148 47,516 46,174 52,055
2002 2,053 38,337 44,185 44,928 51,781
Food preparation and serving related occupations
2007 3,818 $20,841 $20,841 $23,376 $23,376
2006 3,696 19,849 20,412 23,911 24,589
2005 3,622 19,887 21,122 21,822 23,177
2004 35/ 3,426 17,701 19,430 19,513 21,419
2003 3,262 18,090 20,394 20,976 23,648
2002 3,670 18,431 21,242 23,722 27,340
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
2007 3,547 $23,029 $23,029 $28,090 $28,090
2006 3,409 22,745 23,390 27,995 28,789
2005 3,527 21,648 22,992 24,532 26,055
2004 35/ 3,387 20,954 23,001 23,766 26,088
2003 3,146 20,599 23,222 24,396 27,503
2002 3,028 20,975 24,174 24,621 28,377
Personal care and service occupations
2007 2,646 $24,566 $24,566 $29,686 $29,686
2006 2,441 22,124 22,752 26,759 27,518
2005 2,424 21,630 22,973 25,218 26,784
2004 35/ 2,405 21,951 24,095 24,547 26,945
2003 2,310 21,051 23,732 24,348 27,449
2002 2,311 21,127 24,350 28,838 33,237
Sales and related occupations
2007 11,283 $38,433 $38,433 $52,239 $52,239
2006 11,517 37,259 38,316 51,999 53,474
2005 11,210 35,998 38,233 51,832 55,050
2004 35/ 11,022 36,105 39,632 50,742 55,699
2003 10,705 35,584 40,116 48,422 54,589
2002 10,987 34,607 39,886 48,289 55,655
Office and administrative support occupations
2007 14,298 $32,068 $32,068 $37,200 $37,200
2006 14,106 31,388 32,278 36,272 37,301
2005 13,896 30,681 32,586 34,139 36,259
2004 35/ 13,797 30,202 33,153 33,461 36,730
2003 14,090 29,630 33,404 33,402 37,656
2002 14,005 28,599 32,961 32,280 37,204
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
2007 653 $23,644 $23,644 $26,723 $26,723
2006 612 21,177 21,778 25,982 26,719
2005 584 21,654 22,998 24,377 25,890
2004 35/ 662 21,666 23,783 25,067 27,516
2003 599 21,161 23,856 24,722 27,871
2002 613 21,516 24,798 24,267 27,969
Construction and extraction occupations
2007 6,676 $35,554 $35,554 $41,169 $41,169
2006 7,391 35,077 36,072 39,652 40,777
2005 7,102 32,044 34,033 39,785 42,255
2004 35/ 6,569 32,161 35,303 37,968 41,677
2003 5,907 31,859 35,917 37,277 42,025
2002 6,088 31,413 36,205 36,973 42,613
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
2007 4,478 $41,226 $41,226 $44,933 $44,933
2006 4,492 40,443 41,590 43,469 44,702
2005 4,460 39,922 42,401 41,916 44,518
2004 35/ 4,516 37,696 41,379 40,731 44,710
2003 4,294 37,373 42,133 40,718 45,904
2002 4,270 36,169 41,686 40,801 47,025
Production occupations
2007 7,768 $32,591 $32,591 $37,916 $37,916
2006 7,907 30,985 31,864 37,375 38,435
2005 7,799 31,203 33,140 35,240 37,428
2004 35/ 7,980 30,862 33,877 35,151 38,585
2003 7,866 30,214 34,062 33,727 38,022
2002 7,971 28,375 32,703 32,658 37,640
Transportation and material moving occupations
2007 6,605 $34,213 $34,213 $38,610 $38,610
2006 6,247 31,630 32,527 38,228 39,312
2005 6,258 31,660 33,626 37,253 39,566
2004 35/ 6,136 31,421 34,491 37,262 40,902
2003 6,009 30,707 34,618 37,168 41,902
2002 5,915 29,917 34,480 35,421 40,824
Armed Forces
2007 709 $41,961 $41,961 $48,573 $48,573
2006 576 40,484 41,632 49,349 50,749
2005 664 40,128 42,619 46,124 48,988
2004 35/ 639 40,738 44,718 45,664 50,125
2003 717 35,974 40,556 41,194 46,440
2002 658 36,759 42,366 40,843 47,073
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