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HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
53. Certification and licensing status of the employed by occupation, 2017 annual averages
[Numbers in thousands]
| Occupation |
Total
employed |
Percent distribution |
Total
employed |
With a certification or license |
Without a
certification
or license |
| Total |
With a
certification,
but no
license |
With a
license |
Total, 16 years and over |
153,337 |
100.0 |
24.3 |
2.3 |
22.0 |
75.7 |
Management, professional, and related occupations |
60,901 |
100.0 |
36.0 |
3.4 |
32.6 |
64.0 |
Management, business, and financial operations occupations |
25,379 |
100.0 |
22.2 |
3.2 |
19.0 |
77.8 |
Management occupations |
17,804 |
100.0 |
21.9 |
3.2 |
18.8 |
78.1 |
Business and financial operations occupations |
7,574 |
100.0 |
22.9 |
3.3 |
19.7 |
77.1 |
Professional and related occupations |
35,522 |
100.0 |
45.9 |
3.5 |
42.4 |
54.1 |
Computer and mathematical occupations |
4,804 |
100.0 |
14.4 |
6.8 |
7.6 |
85.6 |
Architecture and engineering occupations |
3,224 |
100.0 |
25.5 |
3.2 |
22.3 |
74.5 |
Life, physical, and social science occupations |
1,431 |
100.0 |
26.2 |
2.6 |
23.6 |
73.8 |
Community and social services occupations |
2,635 |
100.0 |
37.0 |
4.8 |
32.2 |
63.0 |
Legal occupations |
1,827 |
100.0 |
65.5 |
3.1 |
62.4 |
34.5 |
Education, training, and library occupations |
9,215 |
100.0 |
52.7 |
1.7 |
50.9 |
47.3 |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
3,246 |
100.0 |
10.6 |
2.5 |
8.1 |
89.4 |
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations |
9,141 |
100.0 |
77.0 |
3.8 |
73.2 |
23.0 |
Service occupations |
26,751 |
100.0 |
21.7 |
1.6 |
20.1 |
78.3 |
Healthcare support occupations |
3,506 |
100.0 |
48.9 |
2.7 |
46.2 |
51.1 |
Protective service occupations |
3,113 |
100.0 |
37.5 |
1.9 |
35.6 |
62.5 |
Food preparation and serving related occupations |
8,305 |
100.0 |
7.6 |
0.7 |
6.9 |
92.4 |
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
5,888 |
100.0 |
7.8 |
1.0 |
6.8 |
92.2 |
Personal care and service occupations |
5,939 |
100.0 |
30.7 |
2.5 |
28.2 |
69.3 |
Sales and office occupations |
33,566 |
100.0 |
12.0 |
1.3 |
10.8 |
88.0 |
Sales and related occupations |
15,815 |
100.0 |
15.0 |
1.4 |
13.6 |
85.0 |
Office and administrative support occupations |
17,751 |
100.0 |
9.4 |
1.1 |
8.3 |
90.6 |
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations |
14,193 |
100.0 |
19.3 |
2.8 |
16.5 |
80.7 |
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
1,184 |
100.0 |
8.4 |
0.6 |
7.8 |
91.6 |
Construction and extraction occupations |
8,031 |
100.0 |
18.7 |
2.0 |
16.6 |
81.3 |
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
4,977 |
100.0 |
22.9 |
4.5 |
18.3 |
77.1 |
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
17,927 |
100.0 |
15.3 |
1.7 |
13.7 |
84.7 |
Production occupations |
8,482 |
100.0 |
10.2 |
2.0 |
8.2 |
89.8 |
Transportation and material moving occupations |
9,445 |
100.0 |
19.9 |
1.4 |
18.6 |
80.1 |
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NOTE: Certifications are issued by a non-governmental certification body and convey that an individual has the knowledge or skill to perform a specific job. A license is awarded by a government agency and conveys a legal authority to work in an occupation. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.
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Last Modified Date: February 8, 2018
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United States Department of Labor
