The first table illustrates how much do people average earn in various sectors including finance, public service, transportation, manufacturing, agriculture and ‘wholesale and retail trade’ in 2004 and the change from 2023, while the second pie chart depicts the distribution of graduates in these sectors.
Overall, it is obvious that the first table witnessed upward trends in the average salary of all sectors compared to 2003. Meanwhile in the second pie chart, the proportion of public services was the highest and that of finance was the lowest.
In the first table, the average salary of wholesale and retail trade increased significantly by 8.4% up to 77k dollar per year in 2004. The percentage of change compared to 2003 in average salary of finance and agriculture was nearly equation but the average salary of finance was 83k dollar which doubled that of agriculture, at 40k in the same year. Compared to 4% change of manufacturing, that of public service was 3.7% and the average salary was 52k and 92k dollar per year, respectively. In 2004, the average salary of transportation grew remarkably by 4.5% to 81k dollar.
On the second pie chart, it is evident that the percentage of public services, agriculture and manufacturing were higher than others, at least 20%. Compared to 30% of people studying public services graduates, that of manufacturing was 20%. Occupation a quarter of pie chart was the percentage of agriculture. The proportion of transportation was 10%, which equal to that of wholesale and retail trade. Finally, the percentage of finance was 5%.