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Pew Research CenterOctober 3, 2016
Key findings about the American workforce and the changing job market

Wages are higher and increased more in occupations requiring relatively higher levels of social or analytic skills

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Wages are higher and increased more in occupations requiring relatively higher levels of social or analytic skills

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Key findings about the American workforce and the changing job market
Wages are higher and increased more in occupations requiring relatively higher levels of social or analytic skills
People believe outsourcing and imports are the biggest harms to U.S. workers; they are more divided about the impact of immigrants and automation
Americans have mixed views abut how well post-high school education prepares students for the workforce
Employment is rising faster in occupations requiring higher levels of preparation

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