Chattanooga Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Chattanooga Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 243,557 | - | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 126,460 | 51.92%, see rank | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 39,969 | 31.61%, see rank | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 16,837 | 13.31%, see rank | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 22,096 | 17.47%, see rank | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 420 | 0.33%, see rank | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 12,026 | 9.51%, see rank | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 26,660 | 21.08%, see rank | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 117,097 | 48.08%, see rank | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 44,368 | 37.89%, see rank | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 23,380 | 19.97%, see rank | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 39,500 | 33.73%, see rank | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 222 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 260 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,073 | 7.75%, see rank | 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
| Chattanooga Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 243,557 | 100% | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,304 | 0.54%, see rank | 1.96% |
| Construction | 15,601 | 6.41%, see rank | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 34,619 | 14.21%, see rank | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,090 | 2.50%, see rank | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 27,979 | 11.49%, see rank | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 16,682 | 6.85%, see rank | 4.93% |
| Information | 4,021 | 1.65%, see rank | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 18,580 | 7.63%, see rank | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 21,551 | 8.85%, see rank | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 53,335 | 21.90%, see rank | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 21,729 | 8.92%, see rank | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 8,763 | 3.60%, see rank | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 13,303 | 5.46%, see rank | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Chattanooga Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 240,255 | - | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 124,672 | 51.89%, see rank | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 38,291 | 30.71%, see rank | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 19,053 | 15.28%, see rank | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 20,943 | 16.80%, see rank | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 451 | 0.36%, see rank | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 11,608 | 9.31%, see rank | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 25,801 | 20.70%, see rank | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 115,583 | 48.11%, see rank | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 43,765 | 37.86%, see rank | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 23,695 | 20.50%, see rank | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 38,756 | 33.53%, see rank | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 195 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 148 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,700 | 7.53%, see rank | 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
| Chattanooga Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 240,255 | 100% | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,420 | 0.59%, see rank | 1.90% |
| Construction | 15,671 | 6.52%, see rank | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 33,498 | 13.94%, see rank | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,134 | 2.55%, see rank | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 26,033 | 10.84%, see rank | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 16,430 | 6.84%, see rank | 5.00% |
| Information | 4,194 | 1.75%, see rank | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 18,793 | 7.82%, see rank | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 20,555 | 8.56%, see rank | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 53,687 | 22.35%, see rank | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 22,019 | 9.16%, see rank | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 8,591 | 3.58%, see rank | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 13,230 | 5.51%, see rank | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Chattanooga Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 241,230 | - | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 125,609 | 52.07%, see rank | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 37,616 | 29.95%, see rank | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 17,993 | 14.32%, see rank | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 21,713 | 17.29%, see rank | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 380 | 0.30%, see rank | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 12,907 | 10.28%, see rank | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 27,283 | 21.72%, see rank | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 115,621 | 47.93%, see rank | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 41,737 | 36.10%, see rank | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 22,659 | 19.60%, see rank | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 41,290 | 35.71%, see rank | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 99 | 0.09%, see rank | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 330 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,227 | 7.98%, see rank | 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
| Chattanooga Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 241,230 | 100% | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,223 | 0.51%, see rank | 1.86% |
| Construction | 17,367 | 7.20%, see rank | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 34,948 | 14.49%, see rank | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,839 | 2.84%, see rank | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 25,736 | 10.67%, see rank | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 16,622 | 6.89%, see rank | 5.07% |
| Information | 4,393 | 1.82%, see rank | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 19,465 | 8.07%, see rank | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 20,884 | 8.66%, see rank | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 51,782 | 21.47%, see rank | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 21,105 | 8.75%, see rank | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 8,375 | 3.47%, see rank | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 12,491 | 5.18%, see rank | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Chattanooga Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 240,559 | - | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 125,797 | 52.29%, see rank | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 37,124 | 29.51%, see rank | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 17,431 | 13.86%, see rank | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 21,966 | 17.46%, see rank | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 420 | 0.33%, see rank | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 20,422 | 16.23%, see rank | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 28,434 | 22.60%, see rank | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 114,762 | 47.71%, see rank | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 41,323 | 36.01%, see rank | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 21,768 | 18.97%, see rank | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 41,512 | 36.17%, see rank | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 125 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 505 | 0.44%, see rank | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,529 | 8.30%, see rank | 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
| Chattanooga Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 240,559 | 100% | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,188 | 0.49%, see rank | 1.82% |
| Construction | 17,210 | 7.15%, see rank | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 36,566 | 15.20%, see rank | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 7,357 | 3.06%, see rank | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 25,697 | 10.68%, see rank | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 16,307 | 6.78%, see rank | 5.08% |
| Information | 4,296 | 1.79%, see rank | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 19,586 | 8.14%, see rank | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 19,034 | 7.91%, see rank | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 51,745 | 21.51%, see rank | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 21,060 | 8.75%, see rank | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 8,497 | 3.53%, see rank | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 12,016 | 5.00%, see rank | 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.