Work From Home by State: 2024 Rankings and the Shift Since 2019
Work from home by state looks very different depending on whether you measure the share of workers or…
Research & Reports
Data-driven research and evidence-based analysis across professions, careers and working life in the United States.
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Gender Pay Gap by Occupation: What 83 U.S. Career Comparisons Show
The gender pay gap varies widely across U.S. occupations. Among full-time wage and salary workers, women had median…
20 Careers Without a Bachelor’s Degree With Median Pay of $75,000+
Careers without a bachelor’s degree can offer strong pay, but the route into them varies widely. Some require…
U.S. Job Growth Through 2035: 831 Careers Ranked by Growth, Openings and Pay
U.S. job growth tells only part of the story when you compare careers. A small occupation can expand…
Where Your Salary Goes Furthest: U.S. Metro Rankings by Profession (2026)
Original analysis of 1,042 occupation–metro comparisons across 330 U.S. metros. Explore salary purchasing power rankings for six professions, with charts, methods, and downloadable BLS and BEA data. The 2026 edition uses matched 2024 wage and price data.