TABLE 2. Workforce Characteristics for SHAs With Respondents in 2014 and 2017a.
| 2014 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Supervisory status | ||
| Nonsupervisor | 70% (68%-71%) | 72% (71%-72%) |
| Supervisor | 15% (15%-16%) | 15% (14%-16%) |
| Manager | 12% (11%-13%) | 11% (10%-11%)b |
| Executive | 3% (3%-4%) | 3% (3%-3%) |
| Highest degree | ||
| No college | 16% (15%-16%) | 13% (13%-14%)b |
| Associate | 10% (9%-10%) | 11% (11%-12%)b |
| Bachelor | 34% (32%-35%) | 34% (34%-35%) |
| Masters | 32% (31%-33%) | 33% (32%-34%) |
| Doctoral | 9% (8%-10%) | 8% (7%-9%) |
| Tenure in current position, y | ||
| 0-5 | 59% (58%-60%) | 67% (67%-68%)b |
| 6-10 | 22% (21%-23%) | 15% (14%-16%)b |
| 11-15 | 10% (9%-11%) | 9% (8%-9%) |
| 16-20 | 5% (4%-5%) | 4% (4%-5%) |
| 21+ | 4% (4%-5%) | 4% (4%-4%) |
| Tenure in current agency, y | ||
| 0-5 | 36% (35%-37%) | 47% (47%-48%)b |
| 6-10 | 21% (20%-22%) | 17% (17%-18%)b |
| 11-15 | 15% (14%-16%) | 13% (13%-14%)b |
| 16-20 | 10% (9%-11%) | 9% (9%-10%) |
| 21+ | 18% (17%-18%) | 13% (13%-13%)b |
| Tenure in public health practice, y | ||
| 0-5 | 27% (25%-28%) | 33% (32%-34%)b |
| 6-10 | 20% (19%-21%) | 19% (18%-19%) |
| 11-15 | 16% (15%-17%) | 14% (14%-15%)b |
| 16-20 | 12% (12%-13%) | 13% (12%-13%) |
| 21+ | 25% (25%-26%) | 22% (22%-22%)b |
| Tenure in management, y | ||
| 0-5 | 31% (28%-33%) | 36% (34%-38%)b |
| 6-10 | 25% (22%-27%) | 22% (20%-24%) |
| 11-15 | 17% (16%-19%) | 17% (16%-19%) |
| 15-20 | 12% (11%-13%) | 11% (10%-12%) |
| 21+ | 15% (14%-17%) | 13% (13%-13%)b |
| Annualized salary | ||
| <$25,000 | 2% (2%-2%) | 2% (1%-2%) |
| $25 000-$35 000 | 10% (9%-10%) | 9% (8%-9%) |
| $35 001-$45 000 | 15% (15%-16%) | 14% (13%-15%) |
| $45 001-$55 000 | 19% (18%-20%) | 19% (18%-19%) |
| $55 001-$65 000 | 17% (16%-17%) | 16% (16%-17%) |
| $65 001-$75 000 | 14% (13%-15%) | 14% (13%-15%) |
| $75 001-$85 000 | 10% (9%-11%) | 11% (10%-11%) |
| $85 001-$95 000 | 6% (6%-7%) | 7% (6%-7%) |
| $95 001-$105 000 | 3% (3%-4%) | 4% (4%-5%)b |
| $105 001-$115 000 | 1% (1%-2%) | 2% (2%-2%)b |
| $115 001-$125 000 | 1% (1%-1%) | 1% (1%-1%) |
| $125 001-$135 000 | 0% (0%-1%) | 1% (0%-1%) |
| $135 001-$145 000 | 0% (0%-1%) | 0% (0%-1%) |
| >$145 000 | 1% (1%-1%) | 1% (1%-1%) |
| Job classification | ||
| Administration | 34% (32%-35%) | 42% (41%-43%)b |
| Clinical or laboratory | 15% (15%-16%) | 16% (16%-17%) |
| Public health sciences | 45% (44%-46%) | 38% (37%-39%)b |
| Social services/other | 6% (6%-7%) | 4% (4%-5%)b |
aEstimates shown as estimate (95% confidence interval) by year.
bStatistically significant differences, in aggregate, across years for a given item at P < .05. Respondent counts range from n = 21 795 to n = 24 689.