Post on 06-Oct-2020
Concentration of Labor
by Place of Residence (per ZIP Code)
Very Low
Low
Moderate
High
Very High
Emploment Status:
Emploment Stats:
Education Levels:
6.3% Postgraduate degree
77.7% Employed
8.0% Unemployed
5.7% Homemakers
8.5% Retired
71.0% Education beyond high school
11.4% are/were employed part-time 3.9% are/were seasonal/temporary13.1% hold more than one jobCurrently working an average of 45
hrs/week
30.1% are l ikely to change employment
71.7% are l ikely to accept employment
53.7% are l ikely to accept employment
26.6% are l ikely to accept employment
57.3% paid an hourly wage82.2% are/were employed ful l -time
22.7% Degree/certi fication not obta ined
3.6% Trade certi fied 2.5% Vocational tra ining15.6% Associate degree20.3% Undergraduate degree
Occupational Categories:
Top Job Search Resources:(For those seeking employment opportunities)
www.indeed.com
www.monster.com
www.iowajobs .org
www.l inkedin.com
The Des Moines Register
The Gazette - Cedar Rapids
Daily Times Herald - Carrol l
Flexibility in the Workplace:(By percent of interest)
26.1% Loca l/Regional Newspapers
27.4% Office & Adminis trative Support27.3% Transportation & Materia l Moving21.6% Management12.2% Insta l lation, Maintenance & Repair
67.7% Internet
6.7% Bus iness & Financia l Operations
20.9% IowaWORKS Centers
13.2% Networking through friends , fami ly
or acquaintances
40.3% Temporary work40.6% Seasonal work34.5% Varied shi fts40.2% Job sharing68.4% Cross -tra ining72.2% Job teams
Workers who have transferable experience/skills in the industry are currently commuting an average of 12 miles one-way for work. Those who are likely to change/accept employment are willing to commute an average of 24 miles one-way for the right employment opportunity.
AGRICULTURE IOWA LABOR CHARACTERISTICS
concentration of respondents within the laborshed area with transferable experience/skills by place of residence
Current Benefits:(Top 10 reported)
Desired Benefits:(Top 10 reported)
Underemployment:
27.8% Vis ion coverage41.2% Denta l coverage55.6% Pens ion/reti rement/401k84.3% Health/medica l insurance
7.9% Paid hol idays 8.8% Li fe insurance 8.8% Disabi l i ty insurance 9.3% Paid s ick leave10.6% Prescription drug coverage27.3% Paid vacation
8.4% Prescription drug coverage
90.3% Health/medica l insurance66.4% Pens ion/reti rement/401k51.8% Denta l coverage33.3% Vis ion coverage30.4% Paid vacation19.8% Li fe insurance14.6% Disabi l i ty insurance12.3% Paid s ick leave10.4% Paid hol idays
0.5% Low income 3.1% Mismatch of ski l l s 0.9% Low hours 4.3% Tota l Underemployment
The 2016 Iowa Wage Survey was produced by the Labor Force & Occupational Analysis Bureau to provide state, metropolitan statistical areas (MSA), regions and individual counties information on wages by occupation. This publication was developed specifically for the State of Iowa. The source of the wage and employment data is based on the May 2015 OES estimates. Additional occupational wage and employment data can be found at https://www.iowaworkforcedevelopment.gov/iawagereport.
IOWA LABOR CHARACTERISTICS AGRICULTURE
Occupation
Occupatio
nal
Code
Mean W
age
Entry W
age
Experienced
Wage
Median
Wage
Mean A
nnual
Salary
Agricultural Equipment Operators 45-2091 $ 17.08 $ 12.84 $ 19.20 $ 16.16 $ 35,531 Agricultural Inspectors 45-2011 $ 22.62 $ 15.13 $ 26.36 $ 22.83 $ 47,040 Agricultural Workers, All Other 45-2099 $ 13.37 $ 9.18 $ 15.47 $ 11.71 $ 27,809
Animal Breeders 45-2021 $ 15.74 $ 11.23 $ 18.00 $ 16.36 $ 32,739
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 49-3023 $ 18.64 $ 11.77 $ 22.08 $ 17.95 $ 38,780 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031 $ 16.35 $ 10.99 $ 19.03 $ 15.95 $ 34,009 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 49-3031 $ 19.55 $ 13.67 $ 22.49 $ 18.66 $ 40,662 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199 $ 29.06 $ 17.13 $ 35.03 $ 27.60 $ 60,444 Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 11-9013 $ 37.05 $ 24.82 $ 43.16 $ 34.13 $ 77,061 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 45-2092 $ 13.73 $ 9.66 $ 15.77 $ 13.21 $ 28,558 Farmworkers, Farm and Ranch Animals 45-2093 $ 13.25 $ 10.27 $ 14.73 $ 12.33 $ 27,552
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers 45-1011 $ 26.09 $ 18.58 $ 29.84 $ 26.26 $ 54,262
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support
Workers43-1011 $ 23.18 $ 14.96 $ 27.30 $ 21.91 $ 48,224
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Transportation and Material-Moving
Machine and Vehicle Operators53-1031 $ 26.23 $ 17.80 $ 30.44 $ 26.04 $ 54,557
Forest and Conservation Workers 45-4011 $ 16.20 $ 12.26 $ 18.17 $ 14.36 $ 33,690 Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 45-2041 $ 13.72 $ 10.79 $ 15.19 $ 13.43 $ 28,548 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 49-9041 $ 23.18 $ 17.00 $ 26.27 $ 22.58 $ 48,218 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-7051 $ 15.65 $ 11.97 $ 17.49 $ 15.22 $ 32,544 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062 $ 13.73 $ 9.72 $ 15.74 $ 13.06 $ 28,562 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071 $ 18.16 $ 11.82 $ 21.33 $ 17.58 $ 37,770
Maintenance Workers, Machinery 49-9043 $ 20.53 $ 14.49 $ 23.54 $ 20.13 $ 42,693
Managers, All Other 11-9199 $ 39.14 $ 21.71 $ 47.86 $ 35.89 $ 81,415 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 13-1161 $ 27.73 $ 16.75 $ 33.22 $ 25.87 $ 57,684 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061 $ 21.88 $ 14.93 $ 25.36 $ 20.98 $ 45,516 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and
Scientific Products41-4012 $ 30.24 $ 16.50 $ 37.10 $ 26.25 $ 62,895
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 41-3031 $ 38.31 $ 15.18 $ 49.87 $ 26.53 $ 79,681
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 43-5071 $ 15.54 $ 11.32 $ 17.65 $ 15.19 $ 32,318 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-3071 $ 36.18 $ 23.52 $ 42.51 $ 32.15 $ 75,261
Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer 53-3032 $ 19.52 $ 13.50 $ 22.53 $ 19.13 $ 40,600
Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services 53-3033 $ 15.32 $ 9.21 $ 18.38 $ 13.67 $ 31,867
OCCUPATIONOCCUPATIONAL
CODE
MEAN
WAGE
ENTRY
WAGE
EXPERIENCED
WAGE
MEDIAN
WAGE
MEAN ANNUAL
SALARY
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