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
Nov.
2017		 Nov.
2018		 Nov.
2017		 Nov.
2018		 Nov.
2017		 Nov.
2018		 Nov.
2017		 Nov.
2018		 Nov.
2017		 Nov.
2018

Total

 154,180 157,015 81,535 83,033 79,349 80,636 72,645 73,982 70,163 71,438

Management, professional, and related occupations

 61,818 63,084 29,692 30,424 29,524 30,269 32,126 32,660 31,859 32,424

Management, business, and financial operations occupations

 25,731 26,248 14,269 14,491 14,207 14,444 11,462 11,757 11,413 11,715

Management occupations

 17,956 18,810 10,693 11,100 10,639 11,070 7,263 7,710 7,236 7,675

Business and financial operations occupations

 7,775 7,438 3,576 3,391 3,568 3,374 4,199 4,047 4,177 4,040

Professional and related occupations

 36,087 36,836 15,423 15,933 15,317 15,825 20,664 20,903 20,446 20,710

Computer and mathematical occupations

 5,061 5,202 3,878 3,874 3,866 3,862 1,183 1,328 1,169 1,325

Architecture and engineering occupations

 3,044 3,273 2,604 2,758 2,589 2,757 440 515 440 512

Life, physical, and social science occupations

 1,480 1,536 771 793 771 789 708 743 701 735

Community and social service occupations

 2,717 2,662 901 851 881 847 1,816 1,811 1,806 1,798

Legal occupations

 1,918 1,856 876 853 876 853 1,041 1,003 1,041 1,003

Education, training, and library occupations

 9,363 9,487 2,439 2,509 2,415 2,479 6,924 6,978 6,829 6,884

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations

 3,287 3,231 1,711 1,741 1,690 1,699 1,577 1,491 1,511 1,433

Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

 9,218 9,589 2,243 2,554 2,229 2,538 6,974 7,035 6,950 7,019

Service occupations

 26,376 26,724 11,341 11,270 10,554 10,445 15,035 15,454 13,924 14,387

Healthcare support occupations

 3,660 3,574 418 470 409 454 3,242 3,104 3,164 3,029

Protective service occupations

 3,060 3,214 2,410 2,499 2,376 2,466 651 716 623 683

Food preparation and serving related occupations

 7,801 7,934 3,534 3,552 2,945 2,969 4,267 4,382 3,542 3,673

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

 5,853 5,907 3,428 3,328 3,333 3,221 2,425 2,578 2,377 2,527

Personal care and service occupations

 6,001 6,095 1,551 1,421 1,491 1,334 4,450 4,674 4,219 4,475

Sales and office occupations

 33,390 33,753 12,918 13,129 12,356 12,431 20,472 20,624 19,488 19,550

Sales and related occupations

 15,748 15,995 8,043 8,119 7,684 7,704 7,705 7,876 6,974 7,094

Office and administrative support occupations

 17,642 17,758 4,875 5,010 4,672 4,727 12,767 12,748 12,514 12,456

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

 14,667 14,819 13,847 14,039 13,522 13,710 819 780 774 746

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

 1,213 1,185 928 891 871 833 285 294 265 269

Construction and extraction occupations

 8,498 8,636 8,208 8,345 8,008 8,158 291 291 267 287

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

 4,955 4,998 4,712 4,804 4,644 4,718 244 194 242 190

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

 17,930 18,635 13,736 14,170 13,393 13,781 4,193 4,464 4,118 4,331

Production occupations

 8,685 8,797 6,087 6,221 5,946 6,110 2,598 2,577 2,567 2,541

Transportation and material moving occupations

 9,245 9,837 7,650 7,950 7,447 7,671 1,595 1,887 1,551 1,789

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

 

Last Modified Date: December 07, 2018