Wages
Average Wages, by Housing Tenure and Industry
Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties | 2019
Average Wages of Renters Compared to Homeowners | |
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Construction | -32% |
Food Services | -31% |
Retail | -15% |
Transportation | -9% |
Community Infrastructure & Services | -22% |
Data Source:
United States Census Bureau, American Community Survey PUMS
Analysis:
Silicon Valley Institute for Regional Studies
Data are from the United States Census Bureau, American Community Survey Public Use Microdata. Renters include those paying rent. Community Infrastructure & Services includes Healthcare & Social Services (excluding government jobs); Retail; Accommodation & Food Services; Education (excluding government jobs); Construction; Local Government Administration; Transportation; Banking & Financial Services; Arts, Entertainment & Recreation; Personal Services; Nonprofits; Insurance Services; Warehousing & Storage; and Utilities (excluding state and local government jobs). Innovation and Information Products & Services includes Computer Hardware Design & Manufacturing; Internet & Information Services; Technical Research & Development (Include Life Sciences); Software; Telecommunications Manufacturing & Services; Instrument Manufacturing (Navigation, Measuring & Electromedical); Pharmaceuticals (Life Sciences); Other Media & Broadcasting, including Publishing; Medical Devices (Life Sciences); and I.T. Repair Services. Business Infrastructure & Services includes Wholesale Trade; Personnel & Accounting Services; Administrative Services; Technical & Management Consulting Services; Facilities; Management Offices; Design, Architecture & Engineering Services; Goods Movement; Legal; and Marketing, Advertising & Public Relations.
Definitions of industry categories are included in Appendix A.