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Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Marietta Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Marietta Area | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,529,425 | 4,300,074 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 1,321,116, 52.23%, see rank | 51.97% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 479,144, 36.27%, see rank | 31.98% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 182,319, 13.80%, see rank | 14.45% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 257,621, 19.50%, see rank | 17.93% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3,571, 0.27%, see rank | 0.92% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 116,991, 8.86%, see rank | 9.27% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 205,582, 15.56%, see rank | 18.73% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 1,208,309, 47.77%, see rank | 48.03% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 517,843, 42.86%, see rank | 39.87% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 221,793, 18.36%, see rank | 19.69% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 390,909, 32.35%, see rank | 32.68% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 847, 0.07%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,559, 0.29%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 69,571, 5.76%, see rank | 6.88% | 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
| Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Marietta Area | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,529,425, 100% | 4,300,074 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 10,389, 0.41%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 160,613, 6.35%, see rank | 6.38% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 217,957, 8.62%, see rank | 10.63% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 82,881, 3.28%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 299,911, 11.86%, see rank | 11.95% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 165,356, 6.54%, see rank | 5.98% | 4.93% |
| Information | 82,491, 3.26%, see rank | 2.49% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 183,774, 7.27%, see rank | 6.33% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 356,302, 14.09%, see rank | 11.42% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 496,638, 19.63%, see rank | 21.10% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 236,080, 9.33%, see rank | 9.25% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 109,669, 4.34%, see rank | 5.40% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 127,364, 5.04%, see rank | 4.99% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Marietta Area | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,492,259 | 4,277,991 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 1,304,005, 52.32%, see rank | 52.00% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 471,053, 36.12%, see rank | 31.69% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 170,128, 13.05%, see rank | 13.85% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 259,625, 19.91%, see rank | 18.07% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3,339, 0.26%, see rank | 0.94% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 122,921, 9.43%, see rank | 9.94% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 200,620, 15.38%, see rank | 18.77% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 1,188,254, 47.68%, see rank | 48.00% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 502,300, 42.27%, see rank | 39.32% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 213,549, 17.97%, see rank | 19.42% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 395,637, 33.30%, see rank | 33.43% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 889, 0.07%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,388, 0.29%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 68,040, 5.73%, see rank | 6.93% | 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
| Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Marietta Area | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,492,259, 100% | 4,277,991 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 8,562, 0.34%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 169,686, 6.81%, see rank | 6.89% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 224,368, 9.00%, see rank | 10.91% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 88,312, 3.54%, see rank | 3.12% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 293,341, 11.77%, see rank | 11.87% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 163,329, 6.55%, see rank | 5.99% | 5.00% |
| Information | 83,450, 3.35%, see rank | 2.54% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 180,883, 7.26%, see rank | 6.33% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 347,476, 13.94%, see rank | 11.25% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 477,677, 19.17%, see rank | 20.80% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 218,498, 8.77%, see rank | 8.78% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 111,088, 4.46%, see rank | 5.37% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 125,589, 5.04%, see rank | 5.02% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Marietta Area | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,483,505 | 4,296,760 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 1,307,114, 52.63%, see rank | 52.31% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 466,943, 35.72%, see rank | 31.13% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 158,518, 12.13%, see rank | 12.93% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 259,561, 19.86%, see rank | 17.98% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,814, 0.22%, see rank | 0.93% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 141,378, 10.82%, see rank | 11.30% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 200,938, 15.37%, see rank | 18.88% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 1,176,391, 47.37%, see rank | 47.69% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 489,593, 41.62%, see rank | 38.55% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 198,762, 16.90%, see rank | 18.79% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 408,789, 34.75%, see rank | 34.43% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,127, 0.10%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,115, 0.35%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 69,278, 5.89%, see rank | 7.22% | 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
| Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Marietta Area | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,483,505, 100% | 4,296,760 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 8,150, 0.33%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 195,473, 7.87%, see rank | 7.90% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 223,975, 9.02%, see rank | 11.19% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 97,152, 3.91%, see rank | 3.41% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 292,040, 11.76%, see rank | 11.74% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 163,014, 6.56%, see rank | 6.06% | 5.07% |
| Information | 89,283, 3.60%, see rank | 2.72% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 193,318, 7.78%, see rank | 6.64% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 331,287, 13.34%, see rank | 10.70% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 451,346, 18.17%, see rank | 19.92% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 204,474, 8.23%, see rank | 8.33% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 111,710, 4.50%, see rank | 5.32% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 122,283, 4.92%, see rank | 4.91% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Marietta Area | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,554,864 | 4,345,885 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 1,363,123, 53.35%, see rank | 52.77% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 475,209, 34.86%, see rank | 30.59% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 163,159, 11.97%, see rank | 12.61% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 275,259, 20.19%, see rank | 18.25% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3,366, 0.25%, see rank | 0.96% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 236,688, 17.36%, see rank | 18.72% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 209,442, 15.36%, see rank | 18.87% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 1,191,741, 46.65%, see rank | 47.23% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 492,670, 41.34%, see rank | 38.29% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 204,517, 17.16%, see rank | 18.81% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 418,268, 35.10%, see rank | 34.62% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,175, 0.10%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 9,493, 0.80%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 65,618, 5.51%, see rank | 7.17% | 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
| Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Marietta Area | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,554,864, 100% | 4,345,885 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 8,554, 0.33%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 213,460, 8.36%, see rank | 8.29% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 231,964, 9.08%, see rank | 11.38% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 102,930, 4.03%, see rank | 3.55% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 302,714, 11.85%, see rank | 11.80% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 169,232, 6.62%, see rank | 6.13% | 5.08% |
| Information | 92,908, 3.64%, see rank | 2.79% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 202,102, 7.91%, see rank | 6.78% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 338,521, 13.25%, see rank | 10.61% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 447,377, 17.51%, see rank | 19.27% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 207,465, 8.12%, see rank | 8.19% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 112,066, 4.39%, see rank | 5.16% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 125,571, 4.91%, see rank | 4.87% | 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.