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Monetary Authorities - Central Bank: NAICS 521

About the Monetary Authorities - Central Bank subsector

The monetary authorities - central bank subsector is part of the finance and insurance sector.

The Monetary Authorities-Central Bank subsector groups establishments that engage in performing central banking functions, such as issuing currency, managing the Nation's money supply and international reserves, holding deposits that represent the reserves of other banks and other central banks, and acting as a fiscal agent for the central government.

North American Industry Classification System

The monetary authorities - central bank subsector consists of a single industry group, Monetary Authorities - Central Bank: NAICS 5211.

Workforce Statistics

This section provides information relating to employment in monetary authorities - central bank. These data are obtained from employer or establishment surveys. The following tables present an overview of the industry including the number of jobs, data for occupations common to the industry, and projections of occupational employment change.

Employment


Data series	Dec. 2023	Jan. 2024	Feb. 2024	Mar. 2024
Employment (in thousands)
Employment, all employees (seasonally adjusted)	22.5	22.6	(p)22.6	(p)22.6
Footnotes (p) Preliminary

(Source: Current Employment Statistics)

Employment by Occupation


Data series	Employment, 2023
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	610
Financial analysts
Financial examiners	2,250
Security guards	1,190
Tellers

(Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics)

Projections

For projected (future) employment estimates, see the National Employment Matrix, which includes employment estimates by industry and occupation for monetary authorities - central bank.

(Source: Office of Occupational Statistics and Employment Projections)

Earnings

Recent hourly and annual earnings for occupations commonly found in monetary authorities - central bank.

Earnings by Occupation


Data series	Wages, 2023
	Hourly		Annual
	Median	Mean	Median	Mean
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	24.66	26.65	51,280	55,430
Financial analysts
Financial examiners	59.41	60.66	123,580	126,160
Security guards	30.91	32.30	64,300	67,190
Tellers

(Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics)

Work-related Fatalities, Injuries, and Illnesses

This section presents data for the industry on the number of workplace fatalities and the rates of workplace injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers in monetary authorities - central bank. An injury or illness is considered to be work-related if an event or exposure in the work environment either caused or contributed to the resulting condition or significantly aggravated a pre-existing condition.


Data series	2022
Rate of injury and illness cases per 100 full-time workers
Total recordable cases	0.5
Cases involving days away from work, job restriction, or transfer	0.3
Cases involving days away from work	0.2
Cases involving days of job transfer or restriction
Blank cells indicate no data reported or data that do not meet publication criteria.

(Source: Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities)

Data extracted on: April 17, 2024