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Annual averages for selected labor force characteristics of women in 2014. Data by race and Hispanic origin is presented when available.

Latest Annual Data

• Women of Working Age
• Labor Force Participation Rates
• Unemployment Rates
• Full and Part-Time Employment
• Earnings
• Industries
• Education

Previous Latest Annual Data

• 2013

Facts Overtime

• Women in the Labor Force
• Labor Force Participation Rates
• Earnings Ratio
• Education
• Unemployment
• Participation in Selected Occupations

Occupations Computer and Information Technology Occupations

This section presents information on Computer and Information Technology for women in 2013.

Highest paying for women

This section presents information on highest paying for women, 30 highest paying for employed women and 30 lowest paying for employed women.

Highest paying for women: (2013)

Leading

This section presents two sets of information on occupations. The first part presents data for the 30 leading detailed for employed women. The second part presents the percent distribution of people employed in intermediate by sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity.

Leading Occupations: (2013)

20 Leading for Women 20 Leading of Employed Women:

Non-traditional Jobs Nontraditional Jobs for Women:

Most Common Occupations for Women

Most Common Occupations for Women

• 25 Most common occupations for employed women, 2014 annual averages
• 25 Most common occupations for employed women by median weekly earnings, 2014 anuual averages

Quick Facts

• Women in Nursing: http://www.dol.gov/wb/factsheets/Qf-nursing-08.htm
• Employment Status of Women and Men in 2008: http://www.dol.gov/wb/factsheets/Qf-ESWM08.htm
• Older Women Workers, ages 55 and over: http://www.dol.gov/wb/factsheets/Qf-olderworkers55-08.htm
• Hot Jobs for the 21st Century, 2006-2016 : http://www.dol.gov/wb/factsheets/Qf-HotJobs3.htm
• Quick Facts on Saving for Retirement Security: http://www.dol.gov/wb/factsheets/Qf-Retirement-08.htm

Earnings

• Earnings in 2013 - 2014, Here you will find the most recent annual averages on earnings for selected topics and demographic characteristics.
• Highlights of Women's Earnings in 2008, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Labor Force

• Women in the Labor Force: A Databook September 2009, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Multimedia Gallery

• Multimedia Gallery - Listen and view audio, video and photos of previous Women's Bureau events. More ›

Infographics

• Hispanic Women in the Labor Force, This infographic provides a brief overview of the status of Hispanic Women in the labor force. (PDF) - Printer friendly version
• New Overtime Rule & Working Women. (PDF) - Printer friendly version

New Releases

• Browse a listing of archived Women's Bureau press releases. More ›

Previous Priority Issues

• Green Jobs for Women
• Workplace Flexibility
• Homeless Women Veterans

Previous Initiatives

• Womens Bureau Initiatives in FY 2010

Previous News and Events

This section presents prevoius WB News and Events.

• 2016
• 2015
• 2014
• 2013
• 2012
• 2011
• 2010/2009