Table 7. Employed persons working on main job (1) at home and at their workplace and time spent working at each location by class of worker, occupation, and earnings, 2010 annual averages
Table 7. Employed persons working on main job(1) at home and at their workplace and time spent working at each location by class of worker,
occupation, and earnings, 2010 annual averages
(Numbers in thousands)
Employed persons who worked Employed persons who worked Employed persons who worked
on an average day at their workplace on an at home on an average
average day(2) day(2)(3)
Total
Characteristic employed
Percent Average Percent Average Percent Average
Number of hours of Number of those hours of Number of those hours of
employed work who work at who work at
worked workplace worked home
Class of worker (main job only)
Wage and salary workers................... 135,964 92,042 67.7 7.50 78,978 85.8 7.75 17,449 19.0 2.68
Self-employed workers(4).................. 11,654 7,483 64.2 6.63 3,609 48.2 7.24 4,807 64.2 3.91
Occupation (main job only)
Management, business, and financial
operations............................. 23,670 17,817 75.3 7.70 13,721 77.0 8.15 5,870 32.9 3.32
Professional and related.................. 35,408 24,365 68.8 7.13 18,378 75.4 7.77 8,028 32.9 2.58
Services.................................. 24,517 15,059 61.4 7.03 12,997 86.3 7.18 2,255 15.0 3.09
Sales and related......................... 14,964 10,732 71.7 7.16 8,560 79.8 7.34 2,857 26.6 3.22
Office and administrative support......... 17,835 11,145 62.5 7.23 10,196 91.5 7.41 1,177 10.6 3.04
Farming, fishing, and forestry............ (6) (6) (6) 5.83 (6) (6) 6.16 (6) (6) (6)
Construction and extraction............... 7,256 4,502 62.0 8.14 4,098 91.0 8.13 520 11.6 (6)
Installation, maintenance, and repair..... 5,380 3,930 73.1 7.93 3,586 91.2 8.01 498 12.7 2.09
Production................................ 9,060 6,313 69.7 8.25 6,058 96.0 8.27 401 6.3 3.24
Transportation and material moving........ 8,651 5,185 59.9 8.34 4,602 88.7 8.11 535 10.3 3.48
Earnings of full-time wage and salary
workers
(single jobholders only)(5)
0 - $540.................................. 23,302 16,138 69.3 7.84 15,118 93.7 7.96 1,081 6.7 3.09
$541 - $810............................... 22,864 15,793 69.1 8.09 14,572 92.3 8.14 1,860 11.8 2.45
$811 - $1,230............................. 22,405 16,294 72.7 8.01 13,926 85.5 8.25 2,684 16.5 2.38
$1,231 and higher......................... 22,905 16,887 73.7 8.11 13,640 80.8 8.50 5,289 31.3 2.62
(1) Includes work at main job only and at locations other than home or workplace. Excludes travel related to work.
(2) Individuals may have worked at more than one location.
(3) "Working at home" includes any time persons did work at home and is not restricted to persons whose usual workplace is their home.
(4) Includes self-employed workers whose businesses are unincorporated. Self-employed workers whose businesses are incorporated are
classified as wage and salary workers.
(5) These values are based on usual weekly earnings. Each earnings range represents approximately 25 percent of full-time wage and salary
workers who held only one job.
(6) Estimate is suppressed because it does not meet the American Time Use Survey standard for quality and reliability.
NOTE: Data refer to persons 15 years and over.
