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
2018		 May
2019		 May
2018		 May
2019		 May
2018		 May
2019		 May
2018		 May
2019		 May
2018		 May
2019

Total

 156,009 157,152 83,103 83,561 80,698 81,192 72,907 73,591 70,341 71,072

Management, professional, and related occupations

 62,360 63,594 30,457 30,734 30,227 30,585 31,903 32,860 31,651 32,579

Management, business, and financial operations occupations

 25,784 26,534 14,731 15,120 14,677 15,096 11,053 11,414 10,993 11,353

Management occupations

 18,303 18,428 11,180 11,259 11,138 11,242 7,123 7,169 7,082 7,123

Business and financial operations occupations

 7,481 8,106 3,551 3,861 3,539 3,854 3,930 4,245 3,911 4,231

Professional and related occupations

 36,576 37,060 15,726 15,614 15,551 15,489 20,850 21,446 20,658 21,225

Computer and mathematical occupations

 5,053 5,308 3,790 3,908 3,778 3,903 1,263 1,400 1,256 1,396

Architecture and engineering occupations

 3,112 3,328 2,624 2,805 2,603 2,801 488 523 484 523

Life, physical, and social science occupations

 1,547 1,382 848 664 841 659 698 718 695 718

Community and social service occupations

 2,555 2,720 845 908 842 902 1,710 1,812 1,698 1,808

Legal occupations

 1,891 1,916 945 925 945 925 946 991 945 991

Education, training, and library occupations

 9,685 9,748 2,606 2,587 2,558 2,545 7,079 7,161 6,997 7,039

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations

 3,516 3,165 1,878 1,532 1,804 1,478 1,638 1,633 1,587 1,576

Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

 9,217 9,493 2,190 2,285 2,179 2,275 7,027 7,209 6,997 7,174

Service occupations

 27,710 27,390 11,776 11,688 10,897 10,758 15,934 15,701 14,745 14,516

Healthcare support occupations

 3,779 3,802 513 490 493 480 3,266 3,313 3,164 3,196

Protective service occupations

 3,216 3,158 2,493 2,551 2,461 2,503 722 607 685 577

Food preparation and serving related occupations

 8,776 8,484 3,942 3,848 3,331 3,213 4,834 4,636 4,103 3,897

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

 5,964 5,899 3,509 3,429 3,379 3,282 2,455 2,470 2,386 2,408

Personal care and service occupations

 5,976 6,047 1,318 1,371 1,232 1,281 4,658 4,676 4,407 4,438

Sales and office occupations

 33,165 32,997 12,940 12,967 12,334 12,333 20,225 20,031 19,229 19,128

Sales and related occupations

 15,769 15,429 7,952 7,843 7,565 7,496 7,817 7,586 7,098 7,002

Office and administrative support occupations

 17,396 17,568 4,988 5,123 4,769 4,837 12,408 12,445 12,131 12,127

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

 14,299 14,355 13,613 13,631 13,313 13,361 686 724 658 695

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

 1,056 1,330 807 1,013 729 964 249 317 235 295

Construction and extraction occupations

 8,218 8,123 7,949 7,856 7,819 7,711 269 268 261 264

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

 5,025 4,901 4,856 4,763 4,766 4,686 169 139 161 136

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

 18,475 18,816 14,317 14,541 13,926 14,154 4,158 4,275 4,059 4,155

Production occupations

 8,633 8,660 6,229 6,190 6,124 6,102 2,404 2,471 2,361 2,416

Transportation and material moving occupations

 9,842 10,156 8,088 8,352 7,802 8,052 1,754 1,804 1,697 1,739

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

 

Last Modified Date: June 07, 2019