This statistic shows the median weekly earnings for employees in the U.S. information sector from 2000 to 2012, broken down by union membership and representation. In 2009, the median weekly earning of nonunion employees was at 883 U.S. dollars. The median weekly earning of union members was at 1,105 U.S. dollars.
Median weekly earnings in the U.S. information sector from 2000 to 2012, by union representation
(in U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Full-time workers
Members of unions
Represented by unions
Nonunion
2012
978
1,103
1,087
966
2011
940
1,122
1,117
916
2010
912
1,018
998
895
2009
905
1,105
1,083
883
2008
898
1,011
1,001
871
2007
891
1,000
994
867
2006
871
998
990
841
2005
832
931
925
810
2004
828
893
887
808
2003
776
868
862
758
2002
766
832
826
750
2001
746
783
780
735
2000
735
763
750
730
7008009001,0001,1001,200
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The Information sector comprises establishments engaged in the following processes: (a) producing and distributing information and cultural products, (b) providing the means to transmit or distribute these products as well as data or communications, and (c) processing data.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (March 31, 2013). Median weekly earnings in the U.S. information sector from 2000 to 2012, by union representation (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/200135/median-weekly-earnings-in-the-us-information-sector/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Median weekly earnings in the U.S. information sector from 2000 to 2012, by union representation (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 31, 2013. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/200135/median-weekly-earnings-in-the-us-information-sector/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2013). Median weekly earnings in the U.S. information sector from 2000 to 2012, by union representation (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/200135/median-weekly-earnings-in-the-us-information-sector/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Median Weekly Earnings in The U.S. Information Sector from 2000 to 2012, by Union Representation (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/200135/median-weekly-earnings-in-the-us-information-sector/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Median weekly earnings in the U.S. information sector from 2000 to 2012, by union representation (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/200135/median-weekly-earnings-in-the-us-information-sector/ (last visited March 13, 2025)
Median weekly earnings in the U.S. information sector from 2000 to 2012, by union representation (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 31, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/200135/median-weekly-earnings-in-the-us-information-sector/
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