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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-19. Employed people 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
June
2024
June
2025
June
2024
June
2025
June
2024
June
2025
June
2024
June
2025
June
2024
June
2025

Total

161,774 163,883 86,182 87,272 82,865 84,147 75,592 76,611 72,339 73,630

Management, professional, and related occupations

71,002 70,250 34,092 33,590 33,875 33,319 36,910 36,660 36,493 36,304

Management, business, and financial operations occupations

31,193 31,028 16,927 16,837 16,846 16,785 14,266 14,191 14,187 14,124

Management occupations

20,842 20,823 12,141 12,037 12,088 11,989 8,701 8,786 8,638 8,741

Business and financial operations occupations

10,352 10,205 4,787 4,800 4,758 4,796 5,565 5,404 5,549 5,382

Professional and related occupations

39,808 39,223 17,165 16,753 17,029 16,534 22,644 22,469 22,306 22,181

Computer and mathematical occupations

6,343 6,602 4,684 4,789 4,676 4,769 1,659 1,813 1,645 1,810

Architecture and engineering occupations

3,692 3,689 3,043 2,991 3,032 2,960 649 698 640 686

Life, physical, and social science occupations

1,902 1,773 982 902 973 892 919 871 898 859

Community and social service occupations

2,920 2,621 875 798 851 767 2,045 1,822 2,037 1,797

Legal occupations

1,787 1,941 811 843 811 843 976 1,098 972 1,098

Education, training, and library occupations

8,970 8,810 2,440 2,235 2,417 2,205 6,530 6,575 6,440 6,433

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations

3,504 3,506 1,764 1,764 1,723 1,677 1,740 1,741 1,629 1,692

Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

10,691 10,281 2,566 2,431 2,547 2,422 8,125 7,850 8,045 7,805

Service occupations

26,851 28,438 11,773 12,341 10,469 11,042 15,078 16,097 13,511 14,560

Healthcare support occupations

5,201 5,950 831 944 821 917 4,370 5,006 4,242 4,884

Protective service occupations

3,212 3,570 2,425 2,799 2,293 2,674 788 771 674 652

Food preparation and serving related occupations

8,186 8,464 3,759 3,918 3,004 3,135 4,427 4,546 3,475 3,645

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

6,085 6,112 3,721 3,685 3,461 3,431 2,364 2,427 2,292 2,361

Personal care and service occupations

4,166 4,343 1,038 996 889 886 3,128 3,347 2,827 3,018

Sales and office occupations

29,679 30,786 11,733 12,389 11,008 11,775 17,946 18,397 16,940 17,491

Sales and related occupations

14,111 14,317 7,384 7,590 6,866 7,217 6,727 6,727 6,061 6,146

Office and administrative support occupations

15,568 16,469 4,349 4,799 4,142 4,558 11,219 11,670 10,878 11,345

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

14,363 14,852 13,431 13,994 12,963 13,578 932 858 849 821

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

1,083 1,122 750 835 687 759 334 288 281 255

Construction and extraction occupations

8,506 8,661 8,140 8,335 7,864 8,122 366 326 341 326

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

4,774 5,069 4,542 4,824 4,412 4,697 232 245 227 240

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

19,879 19,557 15,152 14,957 14,549 14,431 4,727 4,599 4,547 4,453

Production occupations

8,127 7,938 5,780 5,788 5,641 5,635 2,347 2,149 2,281 2,096

Transportation and material moving occupations

11,751 11,619 9,372 9,169 8,908 8,797 2,379 2,450 2,265 2,357

NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Effective with January 2020 data, occupations reflect the introduction of the 2018 Census occupational classification system, derived from the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC). No historical data have been revised. Data for 2020 are not strictly comparable with earlier years.

 

Last Modified Date: July 03, 2025