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Occupation

2010
Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, RI-MA
All Occupations
Average salary (2011): $45,869
Educational attainment RankRank among 50
most populous MSAs		 Share (%)
at least a high school diploma (or equivalent) 40 89.6Margin of Error
± .73
at least some college (no degree) 45 62.2Margin of Error
± 1.38
at least a bachelor's degree 33 33.7Margin of Error
± 1.83
at least a master's degree 25 12.7Margin of Error
± 2.10



Industry Employment share (%)
Manufacturing Durable Goods 9.20 Margin of Error
± 1.64
Hospitals 6.63 Margin of Error
± 1.66
Elementary and Secondary Schools 6.47 Margin of Error
± 1.66
All Construction 6.10 Margin of Error
± 1.66
Manufacturing Nondurable Goods 4.52 Margin of Error
± 1.68
Eating and Drinking Places 4.12 Margin of Error
± 1.68
Transportation 3.62 Margin of Error
± 1.68
Colleges and Universities 3.03 Margin of Error
± 1.69
Health Services, Not Elsewhere Classified 3.00 Margin of Error
± 1.69
Insurance 2.49 Margin of Error
± 1.69

* Industry with an estimated employment share no greater than 2% and an estimated level of employment no greater than 1,000 are not shown.
Educational Attainment Chart