HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES

9. 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

2021 2022 2021 2022 2021 2022 2021 2022 2021 2022

Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152,581 158,291 80,829 84,203 78,216 81,409 71,752 74,089 69,099 71,283

Management, professional, and related

occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64,744 68,099 31,109 33,016 30,948 32,814 33,636 35,083 33,376 34,787

Management, business, and financial operations

occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27,864 29,350 15,231 16,188 15,188 16,128 12,633 13,162 12,576 13,094

Management occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18,986 20,199 11,218 12,026 11,183 11,986 7,768 8,172 7,729 8,127

Business and financial operations

occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,878 9,152 4,013 4,162 4,005 4,142 4,865 4,990 4,847 4,966

Professional and related occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . 36,880 38,749 15,878 16,828 15,760 16,687 21,003 21,921 20,800 21,693

Computer and mathematical occupations. . . . . . 5,688 6,171 4,198 4,521 4,177 4,500 1,490 1,650 1,483 1,640

Architecture and engineering occupations. . . . . 3,235 3,464 2,671 2,905 2,664 2,891 564 559 562 555

Life, physical, and social science

occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,640 1,840 863 953 857 945 777 887 773 882

Community and social service occupations. . . . 2,777 2,945 902 967 900 957 1,876 1,978 1,863 1,968

Legal occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,805 1,861 840 882 838 881 965 979 961 978

Education, training, and library occupations. . . 8,946 9,220 2,351 2,461 2,321 2,437 6,595 6,758 6,505 6,655

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media

occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,151 3,441 1,577 1,761 1,540 1,710 1,574 1,680 1,528 1,627

Healthcare practitioners and technical

occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,639 9,808 2,477 2,379 2,462 2,366 7,162 7,429 7,125 7,389

Service occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24,403 25,438 10,328 10,935 9,360 9,899 14,075 14,503 12,884 13,227

Healthcare support occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,887 4,930 728 757 702 740 4,158 4,173 4,060 4,080

Protective service occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,987 3,057 2,276 2,346 2,211 2,283 711 711 676 659

Food preparation and serving related

occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,370 7,907 3,343 3,690 2,662 2,953 4,027 4,218 3,204 3,343

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance

occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,482 5,576 3,198 3,235 3,057 3,110 2,285 2,341 2,211 2,281

Personal care and service occupations. . . . . . . . . . 3,676 3,968 783 907 728 812 2,893 3,061 2,734 2,865

Sales and office occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30,166 30,412 11,604 11,764 11,074 11,176 18,563 18,649 17,597 17,654

Sales and related occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,369 14,316 7,219 7,237 6,874 6,847 7,150 7,079 6,485 6,392

Office and administrative support occupations. . . 15,797 16,096 4,384 4,527 4,200 4,329 11,413 11,570 11,112 11,263

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance

occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,959 14,260 13,181 13,442 12,837 13,090 778 818 755 783

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations. . . . . . . 1,061 980 804 723 759 666 257 257 242 238

Construction and extraction occupations. . . . . . . . . 8,057 8,427 7,746 8,070 7,542 7,875 311 357 309 350

Installation, maintenance, and repair

occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,840 4,853 4,630 4,649 4,536 4,548 210 204 204 195

Production, transportation, and material moving

occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19,309 20,082 14,608 15,046 13,997 14,430 4,700 5,036 4,487 4,832

Production occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,950 8,256 5,703 5,797 5,564 5,635 2,247 2,459 2,180 2,387

Transportation and material moving

occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,359 11,826 8,906 9,249 8,433 8,796 2,453 2,578 2,307 2,444

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

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