OES Topics

Areas

• Occupational Employment and Wage Patterns in Nonmetropolitan Areas; John Jones, November 2011 (HTML) (PDF)
• Area Focus - Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA; Tanner Beam, August 2011 (HTML) (PDF)
• Gulf Coast Occupational Employment and Wages; Swati Patel, October 2010 (HTML) (PDF)
• Occupational employment patterns in areas with low unemployment rates; Ben Cover, September 2009 (HTML) (PDF)
• Area focus - Elkhart-Goshen, IN; July 2009 (HTML) (PDF)
• OES Maps
• See also Location Quotient

Career

• Careers with options: Occupations with jobs in many industries by Elka Torpey and Audrey Watson, Spring 2014
• Using OES occupation profiles in a job search by Chris Cunningham, Spring 2013
• Mapping out a career: An analysis of geographic concentration of occupations by Audrey Watson, Fall 2010
• Career beginnings for business majors by Dina Itkin, Winter 2008-09

Industries

• Agriculture: occupational employment and wages by Stella Fayer, July 2014
  • Agricultural Sector's Estimates, November 2011
• Measuring occupational concentration by industry; Audrey Watson, February 2014 (HTML) (PDF)
• An Occupational Comparison of Private and State Colleges and Universities; Audrey Watson, January 2011 (HTML) (PDF)
• An Occupational Analysis of Industries with Employment Gains; Fatemeh Hajiha and Audrey Watson, February 2010 (HTML) (PDF)
• An Occupational Comparison of Selected Retail Trade Industries; Joe Kane, December 2009 (HTML) (PDF)
• An Occupational Analysis of Industries with the Most Job Losses; Fatemeh Hajiha and Audrey Watson, November 2009 (HTML) (PDF)
• Industry focus - Food services and drinking places; Rebecca Keller, September 2009 (HTML) (PDF)
• Occupational employment in the not-for-profit sector by Zack Warren, November 2008
• Largest occupations in each industry
• Industries with the highest levels of employment for each occupation

Location Quotient

• Using Location Quotients to Analyze Occupational Data; Ben Cover, April 2011 (HTML) (PDF)
• Occupations with the highest location quotients in each area
• States with the highest location quotients for each occupation
• Areas with the highest location quotients for each occupation
• See also Areas

Occupations

• STEM occupations: past, present, and future; Stella Fayer, Alan Lacey and Audrey Watson, January 2017 (HTML) (PDF)
• Employment and Wages in Healthcare Occupations; Stella Fayer and Audrey Watson, December 2015 (HTML) (PDF)
• Spotlight on Statistics: BLS Statistics by Occupation; Audrey Watson, August 2014 (HTML) (PDF)
• STEM data, May 2014
• STEM data, May 2013
• STEM occupations list
• An overview of employment and wages in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) groups; John Jones, April 2014 (HTML) (PDF)
• Implementing the 2010 Standard Occupational Classification in the Occupational Employment Statistics program by Audrey Watson, May 2013
• Employment and wages in community and social service occupations; John Jones, October 2012 (HTML) (PDF)
• Architecture and Engineering Occupations; Audrey Watson, February 2012 (HTML) (PDF)
• Construction employment: a visual essay by Ben Cover, November 2011
• Medical physicists and health physicists: Radiation occupations by Jeff Lapointe, Summer 2011
• How occupational employment is affected by mass layoffs by Dina Itkin and Laurie Salmon, June 2011
• Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) occupations: a visual essay by Ben Cover, John Jones, and Audrey Watson, May 2011
• House work: Jobs in residential upkeep by Amy Bierer, Winter 2010-11
• Jobs on the Environment; June 2009 (HTML) (PDF)
• SOC Home Page
• See also Wages

Wages

• Purchasing power: using wage statistics with regional price parities to create a standard for comparing wages across U.S. areas by Ben Cover, April 2016
• How much could I be earning? Using Occupational Employment Statistics data during salary negotiations
• Measuring wage inequality within and across U.S. metropolitan areas, 2003-13 by J. Chris Cunningham, September 2015
• Wage differentials: how jobseekers can use them to analyze occupational wage and cost of living data by U.S. area; Ben Cover, September 2014 (HTML) (PDF)
• How Jobseekers and Employers Can Use Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) Data during Wage and Salary Discussions; Clayton Lindsay, April 2010 (HTML) (PDF)
• What do OES data have to say about increasing wage inequality? by John Jones, June 2009
• How shifting occupational composition has affected the real average wage by Rebecca Keller, June 2009
• The effect of business ownership change on occupational employment and wages by Dina Itkin, Septermber 2008
• Beyond averages: Other ways to look at occupational wages by Ben Cover, Winter 2007-08
• Establishment wage differentials by Julia Lane, Laurie Salmon, and Jim Spletzer, April 2007

 

Last Modified Date: January 18, 2017