Occupation by Sector

Public administration, education & health (31%) Banking, finance and insurance etc (12%) Manufacturing (18%) Transport and communication (6%) Distribution, hotels and restaurants (21%) Construction (7%) Other services (5%)

Source: Annual Business Inquiry (2004)

Occupations

	Occupation	Barnsley	%	South Yorkshire	%
	Managers and senior officials	12,300	12.5	69,200	12.2
	Professional	7,800	7.9	58,000	10.2
	Associate professional and technical	10,000	10.1	71,100	12.5
	Administrative and secretarial	10,200	10.3	61,900	10.9
	Skilled trades	12,500	12.7	71,700	12.6
	Personal service	7,000	7.1	46,900	8.3
	Sales and customer service	9,300	9.4	50,800	8.9
	Process; plant and machine operatives	12,300	12.4	55,100	9.7
	Elementary occupations	17,000	17.2	82,700	14.5
	Total	98,400		567,400

Source:Annual Population Survey Apr 2004 - March 2005

Average Pay Rates

Source: ASHE, 2004
* excluding Managerial, Professional and Associate Professional occupations