Albany, Schenectady, Troy Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Albany, Schenectady, Troy Area | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 434,944 | 9,137,540 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 221,520, 50.93%, see rank | 51.42% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 83,602, 37.74%, see rank | 35.01% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 33,610, 15.17%, see rank | 18.15% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 42,211, 19.06%, see rank | 18.51% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 564, 0.25%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 17,636, 7.96%, see rank | 8.63% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 31,939, 14.42%, see rank | 14.63% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 213,424, 49.07%, see rank | 48.58% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 97,116, 45.50%, see rank | 43.00% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 39,792, 18.64%, see rank | 22.47% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 68,862, 32.27%, see rank | 29.84% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 387, 0.18%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 598, 0.28%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,273, 2.94%, see rank | 4.12% | 5.65% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Albany, Schenectady, Troy Area | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 434,944, 100% | 9,137,540 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,685, 0.62%, see rank | 0.60% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 24,676, 5.67%, see rank | 5.55% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 30,089, 6.92%, see rank | 6.59% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 9,811, 2.26%, see rank | 2.50% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 49,928, 11.48%, see rank | 10.85% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 17,711, 4.07%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.93% |
| Information | 8,947, 2.06%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 29,944, 6.88%, see rank | 8.13% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 44,268, 10.18%, see rank | 11.31% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 117,420, 27.00%, see rank | 27.50% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 36,773, 8.45%, see rank | 9.23% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 43,176, 9.93%, see rank | 4.71% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 19,516, 4.49%, see rank | 5.06% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Albany, Schenectady, Troy Area | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 436,085 | 9,073,362 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 220,904, 50.66%, see rank | 51.39% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 82,450, 37.32%, see rank | 34.58% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 34,191, 15.48%, see rank | 17.76% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 43,118, 19.52%, see rank | 18.88% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 818, 0.37%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 17,672, 8.00%, see rank | 8.86% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 30,696, 13.90%, see rank | 14.68% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 215,181, 49.34%, see rank | 48.61% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 95,183, 44.23%, see rank | 42.35% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 39,462, 18.34%, see rank | 22.02% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 73,169, 34.00%, see rank | 30.81% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 298, 0.14%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 353, 0.16%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,334, 2.94%, see rank | 4.29% | 5.77% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Albany, Schenectady, Troy Area | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 436,085, 100% | 9,073,362 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,861, 0.66%, see rank | 0.59% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 24,308, 5.57%, see rank | 5.69% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 29,400, 6.74%, see rank | 6.91% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 10,202, 2.34%, see rank | 2.59% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 49,944, 11.45%, see rank | 10.79% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 17,542, 4.02%, see rank | 5.15% | 5.00% |
| Information | 8,961, 2.05%, see rank | 2.95% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 31,815, 7.30%, see rank | 8.27% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 41,866, 9.60%, see rank | 10.99% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 119,381, 27.38%, see rank | 27.29% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 35,749, 8.20%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 45,442, 10.42%, see rank | 4.90% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 18,614, 4.27%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Albany, Schenectady, Troy Area | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 435,627 | 9,045,999 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 221,022, 50.74%, see rank | 51.65% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 82,237, 37.21%, see rank | 34.36% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 32,587, 14.74%, see rank | 17.17% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 42,822, 19.37%, see rank | 18.92% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 807, 0.37%, see rank | 0.42% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 18,218, 8.24%, see rank | 9.16% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 32,741, 14.81%, see rank | 15.00% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 214,605, 49.26%, see rank | 48.35% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 92,682, 43.19%, see rank | 41.78% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 38,197, 17.80%, see rank | 21.25% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 75,629, 35.24%, see rank | 31.94% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 257, 0.12%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 397, 0.18%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,824, 3.18%, see rank | 4.49% | 6.07% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Albany, Schenectady, Troy Area | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 435,627, 100% | 9,045,999 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,816, 0.65%, see rank | 0.61% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 24,781, 5.69%, see rank | 5.89% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 29,632, 6.80%, see rank | 7.24% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 10,740, 2.47%, see rank | 2.81% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 48,661, 11.17%, see rank | 10.56% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 18,131, 4.16%, see rank | 5.30% | 5.07% |
| Information | 10,228, 2.35%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 32,658, 7.50%, see rank | 8.57% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 41,653, 9.56%, see rank | 10.84% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 115,829, 26.59%, see rank | 26.64% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 34,035, 7.81%, see rank | 8.48% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 46,969, 10.78%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 19,494, 4.47%, see rank | 5.01% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Albany, Schenectady, Troy Area | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 428,005 | 9,102,596 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 218,978, 51.16%, see rank | 52.04% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 80,374, 36.70%, see rank | 34.23% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 31,721, 14.49%, see rank | 16.86% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 41,371, 18.89%, see rank | 19.16% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 948, 0.43%, see rank | 0.43% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 31,254, 14.27%, see rank | 14.36% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 33,310, 15.21%, see rank | 14.96% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 209,027, 48.84%, see rank | 47.96% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 88,367, 42.28%, see rank | 41.47% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 37,216, 17.80%, see rank | 20.91% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 75,448, 36.09%, see rank | 32.67% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 223, 0.11%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 998, 0.48%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,775, 3.24%, see rank | 4.38% | 6.09% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Albany, Schenectady, Troy Area | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 428,005, 100% | 9,102,596 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,920, 0.68%, see rank | 0.60% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 25,707, 6.01%, see rank | 6.02% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 29,515, 6.90%, see rank | 7.39% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 11,080, 2.59%, see rank | 2.93% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 47,891, 11.19%, see rank | 10.54% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 17,813, 4.16%, see rank | 5.30% | 5.08% |
| Information | 10,148, 2.37%, see rank | 3.29% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 32,183, 7.52%, see rank | 8.67% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 40,344, 9.43%, see rank | 10.78% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 111,959, 26.16%, see rank | 26.21% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 33,399, 7.80%, see rank | 8.40% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 46,467, 10.86%, see rank | 4.92% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 18,579, 4.34%, see rank | 4.94% | 4.84% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.