|
|
 |
 |
Community and Social Service Workers |
 |
 |
What you can expect to make |
|  | |
 |
Hourly wages ($16.69) are close to the national average ($18.07). |
|
These earnings are below average for occupations in the social science, education, government service and religion and are below average for all technical, professional, and skilled occupations. |
|
These wages grew at an average rate from 2002 to 2004. |
|
|
|
Close to the average |
|
|
The unemployment rate (4%) is close to the 2004 average (7%). |
|
This rate is close to the average for technical, professional, and skilled occupations. |
| | 
 |
|
|
% of Part-time work is above average |
|  | |
|
There were 86,500 workers employed in these occupations in 2004, an increase of 60% since 1997. |
|
The percentage of part-time workers (22%) is above the 2004 average (19%) and has risen since 1997. |
|
|
|
Average |
|
|
The percentage of self-employed workers (2%) is close to the 2004 average (15%) |
| |  |
|
|  | |
| The retirement rate to 2009 will likely be average influenced by a similar-to-average retirement age (62). |
|
|
|
Above average |
|
|
The percentage of women (77%) is above the 2004 average of 48% and has risen since 1997. |
| |  |
|
