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September 27, 2010

Employee tenure, January 2010

Median years of tenure with current employer for employed wage and salary workers, by age and sex, January 2010
Age Women Men

16 years and over

4.2 4.6

25 to 34 years

3.0 3.2

35 to 44 years

4.9 5.3

45 to 54 years

7.1 8.5

55 to 64 years

9.7 10.4

65 years and older

10.1 9.9

These data featured in the TED article, Employee tenure, January 2010.

 

Median years of tenure with current employer for wage and salary workers, select industries, January 2010
Industry Tenure

Public sector

7.2

Manufacturing

6.1

Financial activities

4.6

Education and health services

4.1

Private sector

4.0

Wholesale and retail trade

3.6

Professional and business services

3.4

Leisure and hospitality

2.5

These data featured in the TED article, Employee tenure, January 2010.

 

 

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