Grand Junction Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Grand Junction Area | Colorado | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 67,168 | 2,560,703 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 35,744, 53.22%, see rank | 53.45% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,178, 28.47%, see rank | 37.74% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,959, 13.87%, see rank | 14.51% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,165, 17.25%, see rank | 17.76% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 270, 0.76%, see rank | 0.80% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,316, 14.87%, see rank | 10.51% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,191, 17.32%, see rank | 13.18% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 31,424, 46.78%, see rank | 46.55% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,087, 35.28%, see rank | 42.77% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,280, 23.17%, see rank | 20.83% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 11,057, 35.19%, see rank | 31.32% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 32, 0.10%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 127, 0.40%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,818, 5.79%, see rank | 4.16% | 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
| Grand Junction Area | Colorado | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 67,168, 100% | 2,560,703 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,882, 7.27%, see rank | 2.53% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 4,804, 7.15%, see rank | 7.37% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 3,515, 5.23%, see rank | 7.06% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,729, 2.57%, see rank | 2.61% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 8,859, 13.19%, see rank | 11.17% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,639, 5.42%, see rank | 4.53% | 4.93% |
| Information | 1,308, 1.95%, see rank | 3.01% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,012, 5.97%, see rank | 6.98% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,845, 8.70%, see rank | 13.35% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 15,657, 23.31%, see rank | 20.39% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,706, 9.98%, see rank | 10.85% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 2,803, 4.17%, see rank | 5.04% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,409, 5.08%, see rank | 5.12% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Grand Junction Area | Colorado | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 68,370 | 2,498,972 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 36,702, 53.68%, see rank | 53.46% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,675, 29.09%, see rank | 37.69% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,249, 11.58%, see rank | 13.82% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,056, 16.50%, see rank | 17.80% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 303, 0.83%, see rank | 0.78% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,973, 16.27%, see rank | 11.10% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,619, 18.03%, see rank | 13.13% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 31,668, 46.32%, see rank | 46.54% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,262, 35.56%, see rank | 41.92% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,648, 24.15%, see rank | 20.44% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,965, 34.62%, see rank | 32.44% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 40, 0.13%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 194, 0.61%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,530, 4.83%, see rank | 4.26% | 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
| Grand Junction Area | Colorado | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 68,370, 100% | 2,498,972 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,797, 7.02%, see rank | 2.39% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 5,800, 8.48%, see rank | 7.93% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 3,727, 5.45%, see rank | 7.19% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,001, 2.93%, see rank | 2.74% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 8,829, 12.91%, see rank | 11.29% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 4,020, 5.88%, see rank | 4.67% | 5.00% |
| Information | 1,198, 1.75%, see rank | 3.07% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,878, 5.67%, see rank | 7.17% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,309, 7.77%, see rank | 13.16% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 15,639, 22.87%, see rank | 19.98% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,789, 9.93%, see rank | 10.38% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 3,128, 4.58%, see rank | 4.95% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,255, 4.76%, see rank | 5.08% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Grand Junction Area | Colorado | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 69,121 | 2,456,139 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 37,152, 53.75%, see rank | 53.81% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,312, 27.76%, see rank | 36.57% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,434, 11.93%, see rank | 13.32% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,218, 16.74%, see rank | 17.79% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 273, 0.73%, see rank | 0.81% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,620, 17.82%, see rank | 12.27% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,505, 17.51%, see rank | 13.51% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 31,969, 46.25%, see rank | 46.19% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,939, 37.35%, see rank | 41.20% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,304, 22.85%, see rank | 20.03% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 11,150, 34.88%, see rank | 33.35% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 147, 0.46%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 207, 0.65%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,155, 3.61%, see rank | 4.34% | 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
| Grand Junction Area | Colorado | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 69,121, 100% | 2,456,139 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,609, 6.67%, see rank | 2.22% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 6,847, 9.91%, see rank | 8.86% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 3,854, 5.58%, see rank | 7.28% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,234, 3.23%, see rank | 2.93% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 8,773, 12.69%, see rank | 11.25% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,689, 5.34%, see rank | 4.73% | 5.07% |
| Information | 1,274, 1.84%, see rank | 3.39% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,439, 6.42%, see rank | 7.65% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,223, 7.56%, see rank | 12.86% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 15,642, 22.63%, see rank | 18.99% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,410, 9.27%, see rank | 10.11% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 2,993, 4.33%, see rank | 4.69% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,134, 4.53%, see rank | 5.06% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Grand Junction Area | Colorado | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 67,645 | 2,454,468 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 35,829, 52.97%, see rank | 54.36% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 9,785, 27.31%, see rank | 35.92% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,211, 11.75%, see rank | 13.30% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,680, 15.85%, see rank | 17.83% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 335, 0.93%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 9,240, 25.79%, see rank | 18.58% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,578, 18.36%, see rank | 13.54% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 31,816, 47.03%, see rank | 45.64% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,697, 36.76%, see rank | 40.61% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,107, 22.34%, see rank | 19.88% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 11,336, 35.63%, see rank | 34.17% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 164, 0.52%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 232, 0.73%, see rank | 0.83% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,280, 4.02%, see rank | 4.22% | 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
| Grand Junction Area | Colorado | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 67,645, 100% | 2,454,468 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,202, 6.21%, see rank | 2.17% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 6,880, 10.17%, see rank | 9.27% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 4,000, 5.91%, see rank | 7.33% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,318, 3.43%, see rank | 3.07% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 8,586, 12.69%, see rank | 11.40% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,862, 5.71%, see rank | 4.80% | 5.08% |
| Information | 1,158, 1.71%, see rank | 3.46% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,449, 6.58%, see rank | 7.73% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,388, 7.97%, see rank | 12.79% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 14,462, 21.38%, see rank | 18.42% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,321, 9.34%, see rank | 10.01% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 2,685, 3.97%, see rank | 4.51% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,334, 4.93%, see rank | 5.05% | 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.