HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-19. Employed persons by occupation, sex, and age
[In thousands]
Occupation Total Men Women
16 years
and over		 16 years
and over		 20 years
and over		 16 years
and over		 20 years
and over
May
2012		 May
2013		 May
2012		 May
2013		 May
2012		 May
2013		 May
2012		 May
2013		 May
2012		 May
2013

Total

 142,727 144,432 75,712 76,608 73,567 74,456 67,015 67,824 64,840 65,611

Management, professional, and related occupations

 54,156 54,740 26,310 26,778 26,156 26,652 27,846 27,962 27,639 27,795

Management, business, and financial operations occupations

 22,691 22,657 12,990 12,799 12,950 12,773 9,701 9,858 9,672 9,815

Management occupations

 16,024 16,059 10,012 9,878 9,975 9,856 6,012 6,181 5,985 6,150

Business and financial operations occupations

 6,667 6,598 2,978 2,921 2,975 2,917 3,689 3,678 3,686 3,665

Professional and related occupations

 31,465 32,083 13,321 13,979 13,205 13,880 18,144 18,104 17,968 17,980

Computer and mathematical occupations

 3,779 3,959 2,788 2,913 2,778 2,903 991 1,045 988 1,039

Architecture and engineering occupations

 2,825 2,901 2,375 2,525 2,368 2,513 451 376 447 375

Life, physical, and social science occupations

 1,283 1,262 674 692 674 692 609 569 602 567

Community and social service occupations

 2,309 2,419 833 969 830 965 1,476 1,451 1,468 1,441

Legal occupations

 1,796 1,834 929 994 929 994 867 840 867 837

Education, training, and library occupations

 8,721 9,006 2,303 2,405 2,258 2,388 6,418 6,601 6,333 6,536

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations

 2,752 2,780 1,460 1,471 1,427 1,417 1,292 1,309 1,241 1,288

Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations

 8,000 7,923 1,960 2,010 1,941 2,006 6,041 5,913 6,022 5,897

Service occupations

 25,870 26,220 11,416 11,379 10,510 10,436 14,454 14,841 13,544 13,782

Healthcare support occupations

 3,564 3,584 467 412 441 398 3,097 3,172 3,053 3,113

Protective service occupations

 3,020 3,022 2,434 2,411 2,403 2,349 586 612 561 575

Food preparation and serving related occupations

 8,332 8,555 3,884 3,841 3,267 3,285 4,448 4,714 3,851 4,009

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

 5,762 5,714 3,539 3,547 3,403 3,345 2,223 2,167 2,191 2,109

Personal care and service occupations

 5,192 5,345 1,092 1,168 995 1,059 4,100 4,177 3,889 3,976

Sales and office occupations

 32,684 33,231 12,377 12,494 11,877 11,969 20,306 20,737 19,367 19,860

Sales and related occupations

 15,179 15,320 7,700 7,778 7,395 7,436 7,479 7,542 6,799 6,887

Office and administrative support occupations

 17,504 17,911 4,677 4,716 4,482 4,533 12,827 13,195 12,568 12,973

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

 12,908 13,193 12,336 12,599 12,126 12,369 571 594 536 567

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

 1,114 1,020 860 805 801 760 253 215 221 200

Construction and extraction occupations

 6,971 7,128 6,819 6,953 6,737 6,844 152 175 148 170

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

 4,823 5,045 4,657 4,841 4,588 4,765 166 203 166 197

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

 17,109 17,048 13,271 13,358 12,899 13,029 3,838 3,690 3,753 3,607

Production occupations

 8,433 8,183 6,017 5,832 5,885 5,733 2,416 2,351 2,390 2,317

Transportation and material moving occupations

 8,676 8,864 7,254 7,526 7,014 7,297 1,422 1,339 1,364 1,290

NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

 

Last Modified Date: June 07, 2013