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U.S. gender wage gap in 2016, by industry

Gender wage gap by industry in the United States in 2016, by median weekly earnings (in USD)

The data displays the gender wage gap in the U.S. in 2016, by industry. In 2016, female employees working in retail trade earned 569 USD per week on average, while their male counterparts earned 695 USD.

Agriculture and related industries	502	598
Construction	796	827
Education and health services	815	1060
Financial activities	831	1247
Information	972	1255
Leisure and hospitality	496	577
Manufacturing	702	923
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	1058	1222
Other services	601	758
Professional and business services	857	1125
Public administration	892	1123
Retail trade	569	695
Total	749	915
Transportation and utilities	761	921
Wholesale trade	745	937

U.S. gender wage gap in 2016, by industry

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