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Buffalo, NY Historical Careers Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data


Occupation
 Buffalo, NYNew YorkU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over108,4129,137,540143,435,233
Male153,273, 49.14%, see rank51.42%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations215,390, 28.89%, see rank35.01%33.12%
Service Occupations212,125, 22.76%, see rank18.15%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations29,996, 18.76%, see rank18.51%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations244, 0.08%, see rank0.39%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations23,058, 5.74%, see rank8.63%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations210,303, 19.34%, see rank14.63%17.94%
Female155,139, 50.86%, see rank48.58%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations219,800, 35.91%, see rank43.00%40.04%
Service Occupations214,671, 26.61%, see rank22.47%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations216,648, 30.19%, see rank29.84%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations239, 0.07%, see rank0.12%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2188, 0.34%, see rank0.25%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations23,742, 6.79%, see rank4.12%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.

Industry
 Buffalo, NYNew YorkU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over108,412, 100%9,137,540143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining176, 0.16%, see rank0.60%1.96%
Construction3,565, 3.29%, see rank5.55%6.17%
Manufacturing9,900, 9.13%, see rank6.59%10.43%
Wholesale Trade2,143, 1.98%, see rank2.50%2.75%
Retail Trade11,201, 10.33%, see rank10.85%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities4,905, 4.52%, see rank5.07%4.93%
Information1,661, 1.53%, see rank2.90%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing7,475, 6.89%, see rank8.13%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
11,396, 10.51%, see rank11.31%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance34,290, 31.63%, see rank27.50%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
12,112, 11.17%, see rank9.23%9.49%
Public Administration4,824, 4.45%, see rank4.71%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration4,764, 4.39%, see rank5.06%4.96%

ACS 2008-2012 data


Occupation
 Buffalo, NYNew YorkU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over108,1909,073,362141,996,548
Male151,894, 47.97%, see rank51.39%52.32%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations214,695, 28.32%, see rank34.58%32.75%
Service Occupations211,684, 22.52%, see rank17.76%14.76%
Sales and Office Occupations29,749, 18.79%, see rank18.88%17.65%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations234, 0.07%, see rank0.41%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations23,254, 6.27%, see rank8.86%9.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations210,418, 20.08%, see rank14.68%17.87%
Female156,296, 52.03%, see rank48.61%47.68%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations219,750, 35.08%, see rank42.35%39.35%
Service Occupations214,692, 26.10%, see rank22.02%21.19%
Sales and Office Occupations217,147, 30.46%, see rank30.81%32.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations26, 0.01%, see rank0.10%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2228, 0.41%, see rank0.25%0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations24,425, 7.86%, see rank4.29%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.

Industry
 Buffalo, NYNew YorkU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over108,190, 100%9,073,362141,996,548
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining130, 0.12%, see rank0.59%1.90%
Construction3,529, 3.26%, see rank5.69%6.49%
Manufacturing9,560, 8.84%, see rank6.91%10.62%
Wholesale Trade2,056, 1.90%, see rank2.59%2.83%
Retail Trade11,201, 10.35%, see rank10.79%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities5,957, 5.51%, see rank5.15%5.00%
Information1,777, 1.64%, see rank2.95%2.21%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing7,156, 6.61%, see rank8.27%6.74%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
10,978, 10.15%, see rank10.99%10.66%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance34,193, 31.60%, see rank27.29%22.90%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
11,405, 10.54%, see rank8.81%9.18%
Public Administration5,090, 4.70%, see rank4.90%4.94%
Other Services, Except Public Administration5,158, 4.77%, see rank5.07%4.95%

ACS 2006-2010 data


Occupation
 Buffalo, NYNew YorkU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over108,7859,045,999141,833,331
Male152,502, 48.26%, see rank51.65%52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations214,050, 26.76%, see rank34.36%32.27%
Service Occupations210,501, 20.00%, see rank17.17%14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations211,043, 21.03%, see rank18.92%17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations214, 0.03%, see rank0.42%1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations23,579, 6.82%, see rank9.16%10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations211,088, 21.12%, see rank15.00%18.08%
Female156,283, 51.74%, see rank48.35%47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations219,686, 34.98%, see rank41.78%38.62%
Service Occupations214,081, 25.02%, see rank21.25%20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations217,608, 31.28%, see rank31.94%33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations219, 0.03%, see rank0.11%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations281, 0.14%, see rank0.23%0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations24,725, 8.40%, see rank4.49%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.

Industry
 Buffalo, NYNew YorkU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over108,785, 100%9,045,999141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining129, 0.12%, see rank0.61%1.86%
Construction3,930, 3.61%, see rank5.89%7.13%
Manufacturing10,271, 9.44%, see rank7.24%10.99%
Wholesale Trade2,374, 2.18%, see rank2.81%3.06%
Retail Trade11,373, 10.45%, see rank10.56%11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities6,292, 5.78%, see rank5.30%5.07%
Information2,133, 1.96%, see rank3.13%2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing8,147, 7.49%, see rank8.57%7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
10,992, 10.10%, see rank10.84%10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance32,812, 30.16%, see rank26.64%22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
10,276, 9.45%, see rank8.48%8.86%
Public Administration4,806, 4.42%, see rank4.93%4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration5,250, 4.83%, see rank5.01%4.86%

ACS 2005-2009 data


Occupation
 Buffalo, NYNew YorkU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over111,9599,102,596141,303,145
Male153,792, 48.05%, see rank52.04%53.11%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations214,385, 26.74%, see rank34.23%31.81%
Service Occupations211,405, 21.20%, see rank16.86%13.79%
Sales and Office Occupations210,962, 20.38%, see rank19.16%17.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations222, 0.04%, see rank0.43%1.06%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations26,034, 11.22%, see rank14.36%17.24%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations210,984, 20.42%, see rank14.96%18.26%
Female158,167, 51.95%, see rank47.96%46.89%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations219,825, 34.08%, see rank41.47%38.12%
Service Occupations214,067, 24.18%, see rank20.91%20.39%
Sales and Office Occupations219,034, 32.72%, see rank32.67%34.43%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations241, 0.07%, see rank0.11%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2140, 0.24%, see rank0.46%0.68%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations25,060, 8.70%, see rank4.38%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.

Industry
 Buffalo, NYNew YorkU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over111,959, 100%9,102,596141,303,145
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining173, 0.15%, see rank0.60%1.82%
Construction4,069, 3.63%, see rank6.02%7.45%
Manufacturing10,801, 9.65%, see rank7.39%11.24%
Wholesale Trade2,647, 2.36%, see rank2.93%3.20%
Retail Trade11,470, 10.24%, see rank10.54%11.52%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities6,423, 5.74%, see rank5.30%5.08%
Information2,451, 2.19%, see rank3.29%2.44%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing8,029, 7.17%, see rank8.67%7.10%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
11,796, 10.54%, see rank10.78%10.29%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance33,037, 29.51%, see rank26.21%21.51%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
10,277, 9.18%, see rank8.40%8.77%
Public Administration5,408, 4.83%, see rank4.92%4.74%
Other Services, Except Public Administration5,378, 4.80%, see rank4.94%4.84%

US Census 2000 data


Occupation
 Buffalo, NYNew YorkU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over114,0628,382,988129,721,512
Male154,794, 48.04%, see rank52.28%53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations214,363, 26.21%, see rank33.97%31.42%
Service Occupations210,001, 18.25%, see rank15.17%12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations210,373, 18.93%, see rank19.57%17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2105, 0.19%, see rank0.43%1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations25,969, 10.89%, see rank13.96%17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations213,983, 25.52%, see rank16.89%20.47%
Female159,268, 51.96%, see rank47.72%46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations218,924, 31.93%, see rank39.77%36.18%
Service Occupations214,048, 23.70%, see rank18.11%18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations220,402, 34.42%, see rank35.36%36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations238, 0.06%, see rank0.14%0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2276, 0.47%, see rank0.53%0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations25,580, 9.41%, see rank6.08%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.

Industry
 Buffalo, NYNew YorkU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over114,062, 100%8,382,988129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining172, 0.15%, see rank0.65%1.87%
Construction3,694, 3.24%, see rank5.17%6.78%
Manufacturing14,906, 13.07%, see rank10.01%14.10%
Wholesale Trade4,257, 3.73%, see rank3.38%3.60%
Retail Trade12,172, 10.67%, see rank10.47%11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities6,223, 5.46%, see rank5.49%5.20%
Information2,974, 2.61%, see rank4.06%3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing6,509, 5.71%, see rank8.79%6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
9,774, 8.57%, see rank10.13%9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance32,384, 28.39%, see rank24.33%19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
9,487, 8.32%, see rank7.29%7.87%
Public Administration6,012, 5.27%, see rank5.17%4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration5,498, 4.82%, see rank5.05%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.


 
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