TABLE 2—
Employment and Annual Average Median Wage by 2-Digit Standard Occupational Classification Code and Percentage of Total Standard Occupational Classification Codes Distributed Across 4 Groups Defined by Importance of Computer Use and Interaction With the Public at Work (Quadrants): United States, May 2018
| 2-Digit SOC | Median Annual Wage, $ | Total in SOC | % SOC Distributed in Each Quadrant | |||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 11: Management | 104 240 | 7 616 650 | 32.0 | 68.0 | . . . | . . . |
| 13: Business and financial operations | 68 350 | 7 721 300 | 72.7 | 27.3 | < 0.1 | . . . |
| 15: Computer and mathematical | 86 340 | 4 384 300 | 100.0 | . . . | . . . | . . . |
| 17: Architecture and engineering | 80 170 | 2 556 220 | 90.8 | 9.2 | . . . | . . . |
| 19: Life, physical, and social science | 66 070 | 1 171 910 | 63.6 | 36.3 | . . . | . . . |
| 21: Community and social services | 44 960 | 2 171 820 | . . . | 97.8 | . . . | 2.2 |
| 23: Legal | 80 810 | 1 127 900 | 9.9 | 90.1 | . . . | . . . |
| 25: Education, training, and library | 49 700 | 8 779 780 | 26.7 | 50.6 | 20.0 | 2.8 |
| 27: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media | 49 290 | 1 951 170 | 43.7 | 47.0 | . . . | 9.3 |
| 29: Health care practitioners and technical | 66 440 | 8 646 730 | 7.7 | 90.5 | . . . | 1.9 |
| 31: Health care support | 29 740 | 4 117 450 | 1.3 | 38.7 | 36.6 | 23.3 |
| 33: Protective service | 40 640 | 3 437 410 | 4.4 | 54.8 | . . . | 40.8 |
| 35: Food preparation and serving related | 23 070 | 13 374 620 | . . . | 8.2 | 10.4 | 81.4 |
| 37: Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance | 26 840 | 4 421 980 | . . . | 2.3 | 70.4 | 27.3 |
| 39: Personal care and service | 24 420 | 5 451 330 | . . . | 22.6 | 40.8 | 36.6 |
| 41: Sales and related | 28 180 | 14 542 290 | 12.5 | 61.9 | 0.0 | 25.6 |
| 43: Office and administrative support | 35 760 | 21 828 990 | 45.6 | 52.0 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 45: Farming, fishing, and forestry | 25 380 | 480 130 | . . . | 5.0 | 86.7 | 7.9 |
| 47: Construction and extraction | 46 010 | 5 962 640 | . . . | 2.2 | 76.0 | 21.9 |
| 49: Installation, maintenance, and repair | 45 540 | 5 628 880 | 30.7 | 23.3 | 38.9 | 7.0 |
| 51: Production | 35 070 | 9 115 530 | 21.1 | 1.7 | 74.2 | 3.0 |
| 53: Transportation and material moving | 32 730 | 10 244 260 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 48.4 | 41.1 |
| All SOCs | 38 640 | 144 733 290 | 24.6 | 36.4 | 20.1 | 18.9 |
Note. SOC = Standard Occupational Classification code. Quadrant 1 is defined as high computer use, low public interaction. Quadrant 2 is defined as high computer use, high public interaction. Quadrant 3 is defined as low computer use, low public interaction. Quadrant 4 is defined as low computer use, high public interaction.