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Arlington, MA Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Arlington, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,253 | 3,354,036 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 12,034, 49.62%, see rank | 50.64% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 8,198, 68.12%, see rank | 40.81% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 966, 8.03%, see rank | 15.38% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,718, 14.28%, see rank | 17.54% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 343, 2.85%, see rank | 8.21% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 478, 3.97%, see rank | 13.12% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 12,219, 50.38%, see rank | 49.36% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 8,593, 70.32%, see rank | 47.07% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,091, 8.93%, see rank | 19.75% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,302, 18.84%, see rank | 28.35% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 15, 0.12%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 158, 1.29%, see rank | 4.29% | 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
| Arlington, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,253, 100% | 3,354,036 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 6, 0.02%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 669, 2.76%, see rank | 5.40% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 1,995, 8.23%, see rank | 9.24% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 260, 1.07%, see rank | 2.42% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,826, 7.53%, see rank | 10.84% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 448, 1.85%, see rank | 3.61% | 4.93% |
| Information | 1,073, 4.42%, see rank | 2.36% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,787, 7.37%, see rank | 7.63% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,541, 22.85%, see rank | 13.14% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 7,946, 32.76%, see rank | 27.87% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,220, 5.03%, see rank | 8.61% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 681, 2.81%, see rank | 4.06% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 801, 3.30%, see rank | 4.44% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Arlington, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,067 | 3,302,990 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 11,996, 49.84%, see rank | 50.61% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,845, 65.40%, see rank | 40.15% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 894, 7.45%, see rank | 14.98% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,847, 15.40%, see rank | 18.04% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 470, 3.92%, see rank | 8.36% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 509, 4.24%, see rank | 13.35% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 12,071, 50.16%, see rank | 49.39% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,987, 66.17%, see rank | 46.35% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,043, 8.64%, see rank | 19.15% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,866, 23.74%, see rank | 29.67% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 17, 0.14%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 74, 0.61%, see rank | 4.30% | 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
| Arlington, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,067, 100% | 3,302,990 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 983, 4.08%, see rank | 5.52% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 1,847, 7.67%, see rank | 9.51% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 331, 1.38%, see rank | 2.47% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 1,935, 8.04%, see rank | 10.95% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 619, 2.57%, see rank | 3.71% | 5.00% |
| Information | 891, 3.70%, see rank | 2.40% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,650, 6.86%, see rank | 7.82% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,210, 21.65%, see rank | 12.88% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 7,835, 32.55%, see rank | 27.44% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,005, 4.18%, see rank | 8.26% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 679, 2.82%, see rank | 4.11% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,082, 4.50%, see rank | 4.53% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Arlington, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 23,733 | 3,271,535 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 11,457, 48.27%, see rank | 50.80% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,352, 64.17%, see rank | 40.01% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 928, 8.10%, see rank | 14.41% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,843, 16.09%, see rank | 18.02% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 381, 3.33%, see rank | 8.86% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 541, 4.72%, see rank | 13.61% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 12,276, 51.73%, see rank | 49.20% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,729, 62.96%, see rank | 45.71% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,140, 9.29%, see rank | 18.77% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,233, 26.34%, see rank | 30.54% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 124, 1.01%, see rank | 4.41% | 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
| Arlington, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 23,733, 100% | 3,271,535 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 48, 0.20%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 744, 3.13%, see rank | 5.87% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 1,787, 7.53%, see rank | 9.88% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 410, 1.73%, see rank | 2.69% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 1,919, 8.09%, see rank | 10.70% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 690, 2.91%, see rank | 3.77% | 5.07% |
| Information | 1,156, 4.87%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,825, 7.69%, see rank | 8.07% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,132, 21.62%, see rank | 12.73% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 7,375, 31.07%, see rank | 26.66% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 908, 3.83%, see rank | 7.99% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 705, 2.97%, see rank | 4.05% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,034, 4.36%, see rank | 4.49% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Arlington, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 23,187 | 3,292,019 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 11,223, 48.40%, see rank | 51.25% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,112, 63.37%, see rank | 39.01% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 867, 7.73%, see rank | 14.34% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,871, 16.67%, see rank | 18.25% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 821, 7.32%, see rank | 14.22% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 552, 4.92%, see rank | 13.88% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 11,964, 51.60%, see rank | 48.75% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,203, 60.21%, see rank | 45.27% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,228, 10.26%, see rank | 18.40% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,330, 27.83%, see rank | 31.26% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 50, 0.42%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 153, 1.28%, see rank | 4.46% | 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
| Arlington, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 23,187, 100% | 3,292,019 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 55, 0.24%, see rank | 0.38% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 832, 3.59%, see rank | 6.19% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 1,850, 7.98%, see rank | 10.09% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 375, 1.62%, see rank | 2.81% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 1,901, 8.20%, see rank | 10.81% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 767, 3.31%, see rank | 3.81% | 5.08% |
| Information | 1,286, 5.55%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,665, 7.18%, see rank | 8.21% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 4,726, 20.38%, see rank | 12.50% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 7,103, 30.63%, see rank | 25.97% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,027, 4.43%, see rank | 7.96% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 662, 2.86%, see rank | 4.02% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 938, 4.05%, see rank | 4.50% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Arlington, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,011 | 3,161,087 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 12,126, 50.50%, see rank | 51.74% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,253, 59.81%, see rank | 39.01% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 984, 8.11%, see rank | 12.30% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,040, 16.82%, see rank | 18.45% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 10, 0.08%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,004, 8.28%, see rank | 13.90% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 835, 6.89%, see rank | 16.01% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 11,885, 49.50%, see rank | 48.26% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,370, 62.01%, see rank | 43.31% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,045, 8.79%, see rank | 15.93% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,133, 26.36%, see rank | 33.89% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 11, 0.09%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 57, 0.48%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 269, 2.26%, see rank | 6.22% | 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
| Arlington, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,011, 100% | 3,161,087 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 21, 0.09%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 867, 3.61%, see rank | 5.50% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 1,833, 7.63%, see rank | 12.82% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 680, 2.83%, see rank | 3.27% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 1,954, 8.14%, see rank | 11.17% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 552, 2.30%, see rank | 4.17% | 5.20% |
| Information | 1,805, 7.52%, see rank | 3.75% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,962, 8.17%, see rank | 8.21% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 4,462, 18.58%, see rank | 11.56% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 6,912, 28.79%, see rank | 23.75% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,096, 4.56%, see rank | 6.77% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 894, 3.72%, see rank | 4.25% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 973, 4.05%, see rank | 4.39% | 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.