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Total compensation per employee in the United States 2016, by industry

Total annual compensation per full-time equivalent employee in the United States in 2016, by industry (in USD)

The data displays the total annual compensation per full-time equivalent employee in the U.S. in 2016, by industry. In addition to wages and salaries, total compensation includes employer contributions for social insurance, employer contributions to private and welfare funds, director's fees, jury and witness fees, etc. In 2016, the average compensation per employee in the mining industry was 105,178 USD.

Management of companies and enterprises 122552
Information 106713
Utilities 105897
Mining 105178
Finance and insurance 104782
Professional, scientific, and technical services 96451
Wholesale trade 77670
Manufacturing 67607
Government 65146
Construction 61353
Real estate and rental and leasing 60583
Private industries 59458
Transportation and warehousing 56824
Health care and social assistance 53843
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 49020
Educational services 45959
Administrative and waste management services 42183
Other services, except government 42172
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 37136
Retail trade 35880
Accommodation and food services 28290
Wages and salaries per full-time equivalent employee 60905