Data processing, hosting & related services

Industry Group

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Workforce Population
191k
2023
Average Employee Age
40
2023
Average Salary
$132,460
2023
Average Male Salary
$153,909
2023
Average Female Salary
$101,423
2023

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The top three occupations in the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group are software developers, computer & information systems managers, and data entry keyers. On average, full-time employees in the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group work 43.6 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $139,898. Part-time employees in the same industry work 20.4 hours and earn an average annual salary of $34,337.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group are Seattle City (Lake Union-Downtown) PUMA, WA, Seattle City (Northwest) PUMA, WA, and Seattle City (Central) PUMA, WA.

The workforce of Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group in 2023 was 190,667 people, with 40.9% woman, and 59.1% men.

In 2023, 63% of the workforce in the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group was White (120,121 people), of which 40% were women and 60% men.

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Employment & Salaries

A snapshot of workforce, wages, and opportunities in the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group.

The workforce in Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group was 190,667 people and is concentrated in California (34,434 workers). The average annual salary was $132,460, being $64,733 more than the national average salary, which was $67,727.

Monthly Employment

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Start Year
Y-Axis
0.878%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.05M people employed in the Information industry. This represents a 0.878% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Employment by Location

The states that concentrated the largest workforce in 2023 were California (34.4k), Texas (17.4k), and Washington (13k).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

In 2023, Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group had an average annual wage of $132,460, $64,733 more than the average national salary of $67,727.

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Wage Distribution

0.446
WAGE GINI

Data processing, hosting & related services has a wage GINI of 0.446, which is less than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Data processing, hosting & related services (shown in red) in comparison to the national average for those wage buckets (shown in gray).

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Occupations

A review of jobs and wages in the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group.

Software developers are the most common position with 24,499 workers, but the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Computer & information systems managers and Data entry keyers.

The highest average salary in Data processing, hosting & related services goes to Natural sciences managers.

Occupations Distribution

The graph shows the distribution of employees in the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group according to occupations. In 2023, the occupations that concentrated the largest number of employees in this industry were software developers (24,499 people), computer & information systems managers (16,162 people), and data entry keyers (13,614 people)

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Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$153,909
AVERAGE MALE SALARY
±$10,822
$101,423
AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY
±$9,506

On average, Male workers in the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group make 1.52 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group.

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Business

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group. Based on estimates from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, this section indicates the amount of money spent by a specific industry in other industries.

The industrial flow illustrates the intermediate inputs and the use of outputs of the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group.

The Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Professional and business services Industry.

California and Texas stand out as the states with the largest number of establishments in the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group.

Industrial Flow

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Professional and business services has the highest single input, by dollars, to the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group is Information.

In this flow diagram, all of the industries listed to the left are those places from which the highlighted industry has made purchases. They are the intermediate inputs to the highlighted industry. All those industries listed on the right side are those industries that have made purchases from the highlighted industry. They are the use of outputs of the highlighted industry. The visualizations below offer alternative ways to see and understand this data.

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Intermediate Inputs

The closest comparable data for Data processing, hosting & related services is from Information.
HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY
  1. Professional and business services
  2. Information
  3. Manufacturing

The Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Professional and business services Industry. This visualization does not include labor and capital costs.

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Use of Output by Other Industries

The closest comparable data for Data processing, hosting & related services is from Information.
LARGEST PURCHASING INDUSTRY
  1. Information
  2. Professional and business services
  3. Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing

The Information Industry purchases the greatest share of products and services from the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.

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Establishments

States with more establishments in 2022
  1. California
    2,532
  2. Texas
    1,322
  3. Florida
    1,160

The charts shows the distribution of establishments in the Data processing, hosting & related services industry by states and the number of establishments according to size.

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Diversity

Demographic information on the Data processing, hosting & related services Industry Group in the US.

Of the total workforce, 40.9% corresponds to women and 59.1% men. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $153,909 and $101,423.

80.8% of workers have a bachelors degree, graduate degree or some college.

Gender and Age

77,919
Women
40.9%
112,748
Men
59.1%

The workforce of Data processing, hosting & related services industry in 2023 was 190,667 people, with 40.9% woman, and 59.1% men.

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Races

In 2023, 63% of the workforce in the Data processing, hosting & related services industry was White (120,121 people), of which 40% were women and 60% men.

Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Asian and Two or More Races.

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Educational Levels

The main educational levels achieved by the Data processing, hosting & related services workers in 2023 were bachelors degree (83,206 people), graduate degree (38,893 people), and some college (32,004 people).

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