Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,239,278 | 11,809,010 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 1,754,282, 54.16%, see rank | 54.40% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 613,130, 34.95%, see rank | 31.45% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 229,432, 13.08%, see rank | 13.98% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 326,582, 18.62%, see rank | 17.42% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5,353, 0.31%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 182,263, 10.39%, see rank | 12.08% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 291,328, 16.61%, see rank | 17.70% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 1,484,996, 45.84%, see rank | 45.60% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 608,952, 41.01%, see rank | 38.98% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 287,929, 19.39%, see rank | 22.28% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 496,178, 33.41%, see rank | 33.15% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 873, 0.06%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,159, 0.28%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 81,685, 5.50%, see rank | 4.80% | 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
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,239,278, 100% | 11,809,010 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 43,083, 1.33%, see rank | 3.28% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 234,970, 7.25%, see rank | 7.80% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 333,783, 10.30%, see rank | 9.28% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 102,054, 3.15%, see rank | 2.99% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 372,112, 11.49%, see rank | 11.56% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 191,447, 5.91%, see rank | 5.41% | 4.93% |
| Information | 81,632, 2.52%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 286,771, 8.85%, see rank | 6.60% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 406,650, 12.55%, see rank | 10.91% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 634,490, 19.59%, see rank | 21.76% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 281,895, 8.70%, see rank | 8.79% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 100,377, 3.10%, see rank | 4.43% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 170,014, 5.25%, see rank | 5.39% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,098,480 | 11,440,956 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 1,683,746, 54.34%, see rank | 54.34% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 575,509, 34.18%, see rank | 30.85% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 217,093, 12.89%, see rank | 13.79% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 323,211, 19.20%, see rank | 17.75% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 4,838, 0.29%, see rank | 0.88% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 179,720, 10.67%, see rank | 12.39% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 278,343, 16.53%, see rank | 17.65% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 1,414,734, 45.66%, see rank | 45.66% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 570,018, 40.29%, see rank | 38.31% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 260,892, 18.44%, see rank | 21.94% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 494,004, 34.92%, see rank | 34.02% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 843, 0.06%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,571, 0.25%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 79,560, 5.62%, see rank | 4.94% | 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
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,098,480, 100% | 11,440,956 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 34,860, 1.13%, see rank | 3.00% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 233,524, 7.54%, see rank | 8.12% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 331,437, 10.70%, see rank | 9.49% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 100,368, 3.24%, see rank | 3.06% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 357,717, 11.54%, see rank | 11.64% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 188,638, 6.09%, see rank | 5.57% | 5.00% |
| Information | 84,086, 2.71%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 280,655, 9.06%, see rank | 6.71% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 384,692, 12.42%, see rank | 10.73% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 585,660, 18.90%, see rank | 21.51% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 260,564, 8.41%, see rank | 8.47% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 98,045, 3.16%, see rank | 4.46% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 158,234, 5.11%, see rank | 5.32% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,010,445 | 11,125,616 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 1,641,746, 54.53%, see rank | 54.55% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 552,669, 33.66%, see rank | 30.46% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 202,550, 12.34%, see rank | 13.22% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 318,739, 19.41%, see rank | 17.91% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 4,742, 0.29%, see rank | 0.91% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 188,413, 11.48%, see rank | 13.03% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 272,118, 16.57%, see rank | 17.86% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 1,368,699, 45.47%, see rank | 45.45% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 539,632, 39.43%, see rank | 37.63% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 240,864, 17.60%, see rank | 21.27% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 492,839, 36.01%, see rank | 34.94% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,133, 0.08%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,005, 0.29%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 84,527, 6.18%, see rank | 5.27% | 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
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,010,445, 100% | 11,125,616 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 30,643, 1.02%, see rank | 2.92% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 245,851, 8.17%, see rank | 8.63% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 332,693, 11.05%, see rank | 9.72% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 108,809, 3.61%, see rank | 3.32% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 346,229, 11.50%, see rank | 11.53% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 184,123, 6.12%, see rank | 5.67% | 5.07% |
| Information | 93,236, 3.10%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 273,259, 9.08%, see rank | 6.91% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 364,369, 12.10%, see rank | 10.52% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 540,312, 17.95%, see rank | 20.78% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 245,593, 8.16%, see rank | 8.23% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 94,788, 3.15%, see rank | 4.40% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 150,540, 5.00%, see rank | 5.20% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,014,843 | 10,860,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 1,684,778, 55.88%, see rank | 55.30% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 546,825, 32.46%, see rank | 29.93% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 211,316, 12.54%, see rank | 13.17% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 328,777, 19.51%, see rank | 17.98% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 4,398, 0.26%, see rank | 0.88% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 312,088, 18.52%, see rank | 20.07% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 281,374, 16.70%, see rank | 17.97% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 1,330,065, 44.12%, see rank | 44.70% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 513,063, 38.57%, see rank | 37.18% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 237,772, 17.88%, see rank | 21.28% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 490,000, 36.84%, see rank | 35.43% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,040, 0.08%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 10,252, 0.77%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 77,938, 5.86%, see rank | 5.20% | 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
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,014,843, 100% | 10,860,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 27,581, 0.91%, see rank | 2.82% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 266,642, 8.84%, see rank | 9.02% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 338,399, 11.22%, see rank | 9.89% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 115,165, 3.82%, see rank | 3.47% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 355,479, 11.79%, see rank | 11.61% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 181,461, 6.02%, see rank | 5.68% | 5.08% |
| Information | 95,552, 3.17%, see rank | 2.24% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 268,737, 8.91%, see rank | 6.95% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 364,329, 12.08%, see rank | 10.44% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 513,102, 17.02%, see rank | 20.20% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 246,057, 8.16%, see rank | 8.23% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 90,293, 2.99%, see rank | 4.23% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 152,046, 5.04%, see rank | 5.21% | 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.