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Specialists in Human Resources |
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What you can expect to make |
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Hourly wages ($27.26) 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 (1%) 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 61,300 workers employed in these occupations in 2004, an increase of 88% since 1997. |
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The percentage of part-time workers is 5% compared to the 2004 average (19%) and has risen since 1997. |
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The percentage of self-employed workers is 6% compared to the 2004 average of 15% and has risen 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 older-than-average age (43) of worker will likely result in an above-average retirement rate to 2009. |
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Above average |
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The percentage of women (75%) is above the 2004 average of 48% and has risen significantly since 1997. |
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