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Auditors, Accountants and Investment Professionals |
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Hourly wages ($25.00) are above the national average ($18.07). |
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These earnings are above average for occupations in the business, finance and administration sector and are close to average for all professional occupations. |
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These wages grew at an average rate from 2002 to 2004. |
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Below the average |
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The unemployment rate (2%) is below the 2004 average (7%). |
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This rate is close to the average for professionnal occupations. |
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% of part-time work is about the same as average |
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There were 319,200 workers employed in these occupations in 2004, an increase of 10% since 1997. |
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The percentage of part-time workers is 9% compared to the 2004 average (19%) and has stayed about the same since 1997. |
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Above average |
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The percentage of self-employed workers (24%) is above the 2004 average of 15% and has stayed about the same since 1997. |
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| The relatively low percentage of younger workers suggests few entry-level job openings, and could point to a greater need for workers with experience or a number of years of training. |
| The retirement rate to 2009 will likely be average reflecting the age/retirement structure of the occupation. |
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Average |
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The percentage of women is 51% compared to the 2004 average of 48% and has dropped since 1997. |
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