Women fill HALF of all jobs in the US …..but less than 25% of STEM jobs.
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Women fill HALF of all jobs in the US
…..but less than 25% of STEM jobs.
Women with STEM jobs
earn 33% more than women in non-STEM jobs.
STEM job: $31.11/hour
Non-STEM job:$19.26/hour
* On average for women; US Dept. Commerce 2009
Employment in occupations related to STEM is
projected to grow to more than
9 million between 2012 and 2022.
That’s an increase of about 1 million jobs
over 2012 employment levels.
The women at the top of
FORTUNE’s MOST POWERFUL WOMEN
list have a serious thing for engineering.
And physics. And math.
GINNI ROMETTYIBM Chairwoman, President, & CEO
Graduated with a degree in computer science and electrical engineering
From Northwestern University’s School of Engineering & Applied Science
Sheryl SandbergChief Operating Officer (COO) of
Graduated with a degree
in economics
Mary Barra
CEO & Chairman Of General Motors
Earned a degree
in electrical engineering
Indra NooyiCEO of Pepsico
degrees in physics, chemistry and math
PENNY PRITZKER
US Secretary of Commerce
Holds a degree in economics
DID YOU KNOW? Women invented:
WINDSHIELDWIPERS
DISPOSABLEDIAPERS
SCOTCHGARDSTAIN
REPELLANT
COBOLCOMPUTERLANGUAGE
KEVLAR ~ BULLET PROOF
VESTSWHITEOUT
AND SO MUCH MORE…..
Hedy LamarrInvented technology
that formed the technical backbone for cellular phones,
fax machines & wireless
communication.
STEM CAREERS• ENGINEERING • COMPUTER ENGINEER • STATISTICIAN •
CHEMICAL ENGINEER • ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER • DRAFTERS • INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER • MEDICAL SCIENTISTS
• PETROLEUM ENGINEERS • COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYST • SOFTWARE DEVELOPER • ZOOLOGIST • FORESTER
• WEB DEVELOPER • ACCOUNTANT • MICROBIOLOGIST• BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER • IT MANAGER
• FINANCIAL ADVISER • INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST • MATHEMATICIAN • MINING/GEOLOGICAL ENGINEER
• INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGIST • MECHANICAL ENGINEER • DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR • ASTRONOMER
What do you want to do?
Women Leading Fortune 500 Companies
Mary BarraGeneral Motors
Meg WhitmanHewlitt Packard
Ginni RomettyIBM
Indra NooyiPepsico
Marilyn HewsonLockheed-Martin
Safra CatzOracle
Phebe NovakovicGeneral Dynamics
Carol MyrowitzTJX Companies
Trailblazing Women
Mary BarraGeneral Motors
Meg WhitmanHewlitt Packard
Ginni RomettyIBM
Indra NooyiPepsico
Marilyn HewsonLockheed-Martin
Safra CatzOracle
Phebe NovakovicGeneral Dynamics
Carol MyrowitzTJX Companies
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