Anchorage County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Anchorage County | Alaska | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 151,197 | 347,983 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 78,670, 52.03%, see rank | 53.73% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 27,698, 35.21%, see rank | 30.89% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 12,722, 16.17%, see rank | 15.20% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 13,309, 16.92%, see rank | 14.59% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 289, 0.37%, see rank | 1.67% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7,582, 9.64%, see rank | 12.69% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 11,801, 15.00%, see rank | 17.20% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 72,527, 47.97%, see rank | 46.27% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 31,349, 43.22%, see rank | 41.68% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 14,697, 20.26%, see rank | 20.56% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 23,164, 31.94%, see rank | 32.29% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 72, 0.10%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 384, 0.53%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,622, 3.62%, see rank | 4.36% | 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
| Anchorage County | Alaska | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 151,197, 100% | 347,983 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 5,413, 3.58%, see rank | 5.62% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 10,154, 6.72%, see rank | 7.64% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 2,971, 1.96%, see rank | 3.61% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,540, 2.34%, see rank | 1.81% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 16,602, 10.98%, see rank | 10.78% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,424, 7.56%, see rank | 7.75% | 4.93% |
| Information | 3,350, 2.22%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 7,856, 5.20%, see rank | 4.06% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 16,108, 10.65%, see rank | 8.31% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 34,547, 22.85%, see rank | 23.32% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 15,494, 10.25%, see rank | 8.98% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 16,987, 11.24%, see rank | 11.94% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 6,751, 4.47%, see rank | 4.25% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Anchorage County | Alaska | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 147,297 | 341,115 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 75,413, 51.20%, see rank | 53.15% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 27,154, 36.01%, see rank | 30.86% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 11,592, 15.37%, see rank | 14.81% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 13,083, 17.35%, see rank | 14.67% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 261, 0.35%, see rank | 1.55% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 8,034, 10.65%, see rank | 13.78% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 10,608, 14.07%, see rank | 17.03% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 71,884, 48.80%, see rank | 46.85% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 30,127, 41.91%, see rank | 40.80% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 14,169, 19.71%, see rank | 20.02% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 24,211, 33.68%, see rank | 33.71% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 46, 0.06%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 210, 0.29%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,823, 3.93%, see rank | 4.33% | 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
| Anchorage County | Alaska | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 147,297, 100% | 341,115 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 5,378, 3.65%, see rank | 5.31% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 10,304, 7.00%, see rank | 7.96% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 2,938, 1.99%, see rank | 3.91% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 4,161, 2.82%, see rank | 2.08% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 16,661, 11.31%, see rank | 11.15% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,384, 7.73%, see rank | 7.60% | 5.00% |
| Information | 3,334, 2.26%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 8,276, 5.62%, see rank | 4.34% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 15,804, 10.73%, see rank | 8.22% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 32,550, 22.10%, see rank | 23.02% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 13,940, 9.46%, see rank | 8.54% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 16,185, 10.99%, see rank | 11.60% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 6,382, 4.33%, see rank | 4.24% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Anchorage County | Alaska | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 143,069 | 332,126 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 74,266, 51.91%, see rank | 53.32% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 27,417, 36.92%, see rank | 30.58% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 11,094, 14.94%, see rank | 14.13% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 12,897, 17.37%, see rank | 14.82% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 216, 0.29%, see rank | 1.82% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7,870, 10.60%, see rank | 13.94% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 10,428, 14.04%, see rank | 17.68% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 68,803, 48.09%, see rank | 46.68% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 28,427, 41.32%, see rank | 40.23% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 13,813, 20.08%, see rank | 19.70% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 23,619, 34.33%, see rank | 34.49% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 46, 0.07%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 241, 0.35%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,413, 3.51%, see rank | 4.33% | 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
| Anchorage County | Alaska | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 143,069, 100% | 332,126 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,897, 3.42%, see rank | 4.96% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 10,323, 7.22%, see rank | 8.32% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 2,722, 1.90%, see rank | 4.62% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,951, 2.76%, see rank | 2.20% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 15,578, 10.89%, see rank | 11.07% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 12,174, 8.51%, see rank | 8.03% | 5.07% |
| Information | 3,651, 2.55%, see rank | 2.14% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 8,602, 6.01%, see rank | 4.55% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 15,585, 10.89%, see rank | 8.20% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 30,615, 21.40%, see rank | 22.26% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 12,813, 8.96%, see rank | 8.09% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 15,158, 10.59%, see rank | 11.01% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 7,000, 4.89%, see rank | 4.55% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Anchorage County | Alaska | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 140,992 | 326,950 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 74,395, 52.77%, see rank | 53.62% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 26,263, 35.30%, see rank | 29.67% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 10,952, 14.72%, see rank | 14.20% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 12,870, 17.30%, see rank | 15.41% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 262, 0.35%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 13,644, 18.34%, see rank | 21.99% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 10,404, 13.98%, see rank | 16.84% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 66,597, 47.23%, see rank | 46.38% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 27,686, 41.57%, see rank | 39.82% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 13,483, 20.25%, see rank | 20.34% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 23,138, 34.74%, see rank | 34.80% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 110, 0.17%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 427, 0.64%, see rank | 1.09% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,753, 2.63%, see rank | 3.63% | 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
| Anchorage County | Alaska | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 140,992, 100% | 326,950 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,730, 3.35%, see rank | 4.60% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 10,953, 7.77%, see rank | 8.84% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 2,678, 1.90%, see rank | 3.96% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,915, 2.78%, see rank | 2.22% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 15,445, 10.95%, see rank | 11.61% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 12,122, 8.60%, see rank | 8.01% | 5.08% |
| Information | 3,885, 2.76%, see rank | 2.29% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 8,634, 6.12%, see rank | 4.60% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 15,409, 10.93%, see rank | 8.33% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 29,505, 20.93%, see rank | 22.04% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 12,514, 8.88%, see rank | 8.23% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 13,981, 9.92%, see rank | 10.34% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 7,221, 5.12%, see rank | 4.92% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Anchorage County | Alaska | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 125,737 | 281,532 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 65,599, 52.17%, see rank | 52.94% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 22,718, 34.63%, see rank | 30.95% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,475, 12.92%, see rank | 12.97% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 12,861, 19.61%, see rank | 16.15% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 328, 0.50%, see rank | 2.45% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 11,539, 17.59%, see rank | 20.97% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,678, 14.75%, see rank | 16.51% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 60,138, 47.83%, see rank | 47.06% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 23,553, 39.16%, see rank | 38.28% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 10,495, 17.45%, see rank | 18.58% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 22,973, 38.20%, see rank | 37.34% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 104, 0.17%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 597, 0.99%, see rank | 1.09% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,416, 4.02%, see rank | 4.32% | 7.96% |
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
| Anchorage County | Alaska | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 125,737, 100% | 281,532 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 3,886, 3.09%, see rank | 4.89% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 7,995, 6.36%, see rank | 7.29% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 2,542, 2.02%, see rank | 3.27% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 4,428, 3.52%, see rank | 2.56% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 15,327, 12.19%, see rank | 11.59% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,809, 9.39%, see rank | 8.90% | 5.20% |
| Information | 4,079, 3.24%, see rank | 2.72% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 7,654, 6.09%, see rank | 4.59% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 12,845, 10.22%, see rank | 7.57% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 24,532, 19.51%, see rank | 21.73% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 11,342, 9.02%, see rank | 8.56% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 12,142, 9.66%, see rank | 10.68% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 7,156, 5.69%, see rank | 5.64% | 4.87% |
* 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.