Edison, NJ Historical Careers Data
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Edison, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 48,527 | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 27,401, 56.47%, see rank | 53.23% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,636, 53.41%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,379, 8.68%, see rank | 13.97% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,842, 17.67%, see rank | 19.81% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 15, 0.05%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,353, 8.59%, see rank | 14.56% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,176, 11.59%, see rank | 14.70% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 21,126, 43.53%, see rank | 46.77% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,040, 47.52%, see rank | 41.58% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,414, 11.43%, see rank | 17.61% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,561, 35.79%, see rank | 35.20% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 85, 0.40%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,026, 4.86%, see rank | 5.07% | 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
| Edison, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 48,527, 100% | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 97, 0.20%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 1,707, 3.52%, see rank | 6.31% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 5,284, 10.89%, see rank | 9.51% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,233, 4.60%, see rank | 3.90% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 5,290, 10.90%, see rank | 11.16% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,617, 5.39%, see rank | 5.75% | 5.08% |
| Information | 2,079, 4.28%, see rank | 3.27% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,605, 11.55%, see rank | 9.19% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 7,923, 16.33%, see rank | 12.05% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 9,986, 20.58%, see rank | 21.82% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,435, 5.02%, see rank | 7.60% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 1,475, 3.04%, see rank | 4.64% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,796, 3.70%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Edison, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 50,253 | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 27,575, 54.87%, see rank | 53.14% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,528, 49.06%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,261, 8.20%, see rank | 12.37% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,345, 19.38%, see rank | 19.83% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 7, 0.03%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,571, 9.32%, see rank | 14.16% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,863, 14.01%, see rank | 16.74% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 22,678, 45.13%, see rank | 46.86% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,416, 45.93%, see rank | 39.54% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,188, 9.65%, see rank | 15.09% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,732, 38.50%, see rank | 38.23% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 6, 0.03%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 55, 0.24%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,281, 5.65%, see rank | 6.57% | 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
| Edison, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 50,253, 100% | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 17, 0.03%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 1,655, 3.29%, see rank | 5.59% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 6,932, 13.79%, see rank | 11.97% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,418, 4.81%, see rank | 4.38% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 5,754, 11.45%, see rank | 11.33% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,177, 6.32%, see rank | 5.94% | 5.20% |
| Information | 2,816, 5.60%, see rank | 4.40% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,375, 10.70%, see rank | 8.93% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 7,619, 15.16%, see rank | 11.49% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 8,932, 17.77%, see rank | 19.83% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,470, 4.92%, see rank | 6.88% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 1,437, 2.86%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,651, 3.29%, see rank | 4.40% | 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.