Charlotte, NC Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Charlotte, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 386,248 | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 198,597, 51.42%, see rank | 51.42% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 76,141, 38.34%, see rank | 31.60% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 28,783, 14.49%, see rank | 14.77% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 40,072, 20.18%, see rank | 17.18% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 398, 0.20%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 17,756, 8.94%, see rank | 9.73% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 28,314, 14.26%, see rank | 18.93% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 187,651, 48.58%, see rank | 48.58% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 80,314, 42.80%, see rank | 40.55% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 37,352, 19.91%, see rank | 20.78% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 57,483, 30.63%, see rank | 30.64% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 160, 0.09%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 508, 0.27%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 11,440, 6.10%, see rank | 7.22% | 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
| Charlotte, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 386,248, 100% | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 802, 0.21%, see rank | 1.39% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 23,933, 6.20%, see rank | 6.65% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 30,002, 7.77%, see rank | 12.48% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 12,881, 3.33%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 41,498, 10.74%, see rank | 11.81% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 20,393, 5.28%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.93% |
| Information | 10,649, 2.76%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 49,397, 12.79%, see rank | 6.27% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 52,478, 13.59%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 73,718, 19.09%, see rank | 23.59% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 42,771, 11.07%, see rank | 9.40% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 8,130, 2.10%, see rank | 4.55% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 19,596, 5.07%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Charlotte, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 372,183 | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 191,554, 51.47%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 72,133, 37.66%, see rank | 30.85% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 25,542, 13.33%, see rank | 13.97% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 39,348, 20.54%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 380, 0.20%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 18,498, 9.66%, see rank | 10.61% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 27,448, 14.33%, see rank | 19.15% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 180,629, 48.53%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 75,689, 41.90%, see rank | 39.96% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 35,131, 19.45%, see rank | 20.52% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 57,770, 31.98%, see rank | 31.19% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 165, 0.09%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 447, 0.25%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 11,139, 6.17%, see rank | 7.46% | 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
| Charlotte, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 372,183, 100% | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 683, 0.18%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 25,551, 6.87%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 29,595, 7.95%, see rank | 12.84% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 12,720, 3.42%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 39,889, 10.72%, see rank | 11.73% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 19,928, 5.35%, see rank | 4.33% | 5.00% |
| Information | 10,191, 2.74%, see rank | 1.82% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 50,418, 13.55%, see rank | 6.37% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 46,879, 12.60%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 70,673, 18.99%, see rank | 23.35% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 38,920, 10.46%, see rank | 8.97% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 7,785, 2.09%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 18,951, 5.09%, see rank | 4.90% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Charlotte, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 362,233 | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 187,730, 51.83%, see rank | 51.84% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 67,991, 36.22%, see rank | 29.91% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 24,175, 12.88%, see rank | 13.08% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 39,536, 21.06%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 398, 0.21%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 20,007, 10.66%, see rank | 11.91% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 27,603, 14.70%, see rank | 19.59% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 174,503, 48.17%, see rank | 48.16% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 74,153, 42.49%, see rank | 39.22% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 30,167, 17.29%, see rank | 19.81% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 58,160, 33.33%, see rank | 32.05% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 278, 0.16%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 451, 0.26%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 10,971, 6.29%, see rank | 7.97% | 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
| Charlotte, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 362,233, 100% | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 705, 0.19%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 27,566, 7.61%, see rank | 8.25% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 29,009, 8.01%, see rank | 13.42% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 13,675, 3.78%, see rank | 3.03% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 38,282, 10.57%, see rank | 11.56% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 19,874, 5.49%, see rank | 4.41% | 5.07% |
| Information | 10,094, 2.79%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 51,500, 14.22%, see rank | 6.57% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 44,187, 12.20%, see rank | 9.17% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 68,017, 18.78%, see rank | 22.58% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 34,729, 9.59%, see rank | 8.56% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 7,218, 1.99%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 17,377, 4.80%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Charlotte, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 348,625 | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 184,095, 52.81%, see rank | 52.29% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 67,393, 36.61%, see rank | 29.50% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 22,762, 12.36%, see rank | 12.71% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 39,680, 21.55%, see rank | 17.07% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 383, 0.21%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 27,750, 15.07%, see rank | 19.55% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 26,127, 14.19%, see rank | 19.95% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 164,530, 47.19%, see rank | 47.71% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 70,484, 42.84%, see rank | 38.72% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 28,448, 17.29%, see rank | 19.71% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 55,391, 33.67%, see rank | 32.40% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 148, 0.09%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 866, 0.53%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,193, 5.59%, see rank | 8.23% | 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
| Charlotte, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 348,625, 100% | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 588, 0.17%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 26,825, 7.69%, see rank | 8.56% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 28,417, 8.15%, see rank | 13.86% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 13,865, 3.98%, see rank | 3.12% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 36,004, 10.33%, see rank | 11.55% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 18,746, 5.38%, see rank | 4.45% | 5.08% |
| Information | 10,066, 2.89%, see rank | 2.01% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 51,801, 14.86%, see rank | 6.64% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 42,817, 12.28%, see rank | 9.04% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 64,116, 18.39%, see rank | 22.13% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 32,820, 9.41%, see rank | 8.36% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 6,982, 2.00%, see rank | 4.17% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 15,578, 4.47%, see rank | 4.66% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Charlotte, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 285,601 | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 152,534, 53.41%, see rank | 52.92% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 55,334, 36.28%, see rank | 27.72% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 16,315, 10.70%, see rank | 10.63% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 34,380, 22.54%, see rank | 16.76% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 265, 0.17%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 22,271, 14.60%, see rank | 20.00% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 23,969, 15.71%, see rank | 23.70% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 133,067, 46.59%, see rank | 47.08% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 53,503, 40.21%, see rank | 35.08% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 19,919, 14.97%, see rank | 16.79% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 48,950, 36.79%, see rank | 33.81% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 122, 0.09%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 924, 0.69%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,649, 7.25%, see rank | 13.08% | 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.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Charlotte, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 285,601, 100% | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 612, 0.21%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 20,839, 7.30%, see rank | 8.16% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 30,665, 10.74%, see rank | 19.75% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 13,101, 4.59%, see rank | 3.43% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 30,788, 10.78%, see rank | 11.50% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 16,663, 5.83%, see rank | 4.61% | 5.20% |
| Information | 10,538, 3.69%, see rank | 2.35% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 41,940, 14.68%, see rank | 6.05% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 33,608, 11.77%, see rank | 7.74% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 45,251, 15.84%, see rank | 19.18% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 23,481, 8.22%, see rank | 6.94% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 5,809, 2.03%, see rank | 4.07% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 12,306, 4.31%, see rank | 4.63% | 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.