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Occupations in Travel and Accommodation |
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What you can expect to make |
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Hourly wages ($14.43) are below the national average ($18.07). |
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These earnings are close to the average for occupations in the sale and service sector and are close to the average for all intermediate occupations. |
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These wages grew at a below-average rate from 2002 to 2004. |
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Close to the average |
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The unemployment rate (4%) is close to the 2004 average (7%). |
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This rate is below the average for intermediate occupations. |
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% of Part-time work is above average |
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There were 74,300 workers employed in these occupations in 2004, a decrease of 2% since 1997. |
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The percentage of part-time workers (25%) is above the 2004 average (19%) and has stayed about the same since 1997. |
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Average |
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The percentage of self-employed workers is 3% compared to the 2004 average of 15% and has dropped significantly since 1997. |
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Above average |
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The percentage of women (76%) is above the 2004 average of 48% and has dropped significantly since 1997. |
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