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Harrisburg, PA Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Harrisburg, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 19,159 | 5,946,480 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 8,831, 46.09%, see rank | 51.67% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,472, 27.99%, see rank | 33.03% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,046, 23.17%, see rank | 14.05% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,612, 18.25%, see rank | 16.97% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 66, 0.75%, see rank | 0.64% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 352, 3.99%, see rank | 8.62% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,018, 22.85%, see rank | 20.53% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 10,328, 53.91%, see rank | 48.33% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,059, 29.62%, see rank | 40.12% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,955, 28.61%, see rank | 21.25% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,233, 31.30%, see rank | 32.14% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 15, 0.15%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 9, 0.09%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,035, 10.02%, see rank | 5.82% | 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
| Harrisburg, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 19,159, 100% | 5,946,480 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 123, 0.64%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 555, 2.90%, see rank | 5.71% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 1,478, 7.71%, see rank | 12.19% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 518, 2.70%, see rank | 2.81% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,806, 9.43%, see rank | 11.77% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 883, 4.61%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.93% |
| Information | 311, 1.62%, see rank | 1.74% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,321, 6.89%, see rank | 6.42% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,517, 13.14%, see rank | 9.76% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,278, 22.33%, see rank | 25.97% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,296, 11.98%, see rank | 8.32% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 2,233, 11.66%, see rank | 4.15% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 840, 4.38%, see rank | 4.65% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Harrisburg, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,431 | 5,930,125 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 9,578, 46.88%, see rank | 51.73% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,892, 30.19%, see rank | 32.75% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,159, 22.54%, see rank | 13.69% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,705, 17.80%, see rank | 17.07% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 70, 0.73%, see rank | 0.60% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 393, 4.10%, see rank | 9.00% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,108, 22.01%, see rank | 20.64% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 10,853, 53.12%, see rank | 48.27% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,055, 28.15%, see rank | 39.30% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,842, 26.19%, see rank | 20.87% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,919, 36.11%, see rank | 33.02% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 33, 0.30%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 12, 0.11%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 971, 8.95%, see rank | 6.11% | 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
| Harrisburg, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,431, 100% | 5,930,125 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 148, 0.72%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 506, 2.48%, see rank | 5.90% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 1,407, 6.89%, see rank | 12.60% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 513, 2.51%, see rank | 2.89% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 2,204, 10.79%, see rank | 11.72% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,104, 5.40%, see rank | 5.15% | 5.00% |
| Information | 402, 1.97%, see rank | 1.87% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,746, 8.55%, see rank | 6.46% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,178, 10.66%, see rank | 9.63% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,128, 20.20%, see rank | 25.64% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,108, 10.32%, see rank | 8.00% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 2,920, 14.29%, see rank | 4.18% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,067, 5.22%, see rank | 4.65% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Harrisburg, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 21,177 | 5,940,972 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 10,211, 48.22%, see rank | 52.04% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,580, 25.27%, see rank | 32.26% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,569, 25.16%, see rank | 13.22% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,571, 15.39%, see rank | 17.28% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 47, 0.46%, see rank | 0.62% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 634, 6.21%, see rank | 9.41% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,529, 24.77%, see rank | 20.86% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 10,966, 51.78%, see rank | 47.96% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,893, 26.38%, see rank | 38.43% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,359, 21.51%, see rank | 20.25% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,491, 40.95%, see rank | 34.16% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 32, 0.29%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 16, 0.15%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,155, 10.53%, see rank | 6.39% | 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
| Harrisburg, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 21,177, 100% | 5,940,972 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 90, 0.42%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 727, 3.43%, see rank | 6.20% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 1,519, 7.17%, see rank | 12.98% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 751, 3.55%, see rank | 3.10% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 2,067, 9.76%, see rank | 11.68% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,482, 7.00%, see rank | 5.30% | 5.07% |
| Information | 374, 1.77%, see rank | 2.04% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,510, 7.13%, see rank | 6.59% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,365, 11.17%, see rank | 9.52% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,901, 18.42%, see rank | 24.76% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,155, 10.18%, see rank | 7.77% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 3,265, 15.42%, see rank | 4.12% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 971, 4.59%, see rank | 4.68% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Harrisburg, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 21,252 | 5,901,533 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 10,373, 48.81%, see rank | 52.28% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,544, 24.53%, see rank | 32.10% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,571, 24.79%, see rank | 12.86% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,667, 16.07%, see rank | 17.34% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 13, 0.13%, see rank | 0.63% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,011, 9.75%, see rank | 16.13% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,567, 24.75%, see rank | 20.94% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 10,879, 51.19%, see rank | 47.72% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,759, 25.36%, see rank | 37.73% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,330, 21.42%, see rank | 20.07% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,603, 42.31%, see rank | 34.98% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 36, 0.33%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 44, 0.40%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,107, 10.18%, see rank | 6.43% | 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
| Harrisburg, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 21,252, 100% | 5,901,533 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 64, 0.30%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 693, 3.26%, see rank | 6.38% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 1,637, 7.70%, see rank | 13.24% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 796, 3.75%, see rank | 3.24% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 1,881, 8.85%, see rank | 11.71% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,448, 6.81%, see rank | 5.27% | 5.08% |
| Information | 427, 2.01%, see rank | 2.10% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,638, 7.71%, see rank | 6.65% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,280, 10.73%, see rank | 9.40% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,906, 18.38%, see rank | 24.33% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,175, 10.23%, see rank | 7.62% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 3,273, 15.40%, see rank | 4.10% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,034, 4.87%, see rank | 4.70% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Harrisburg, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,991 | 5,653,500 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 10,251, 48.84%, see rank | 52.94% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,515, 24.53%, see rank | 30.53% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,939, 18.92%, see rank | 11.62% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,052, 20.02%, see rank | 17.47% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 75, 0.73%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,045, 10.19%, see rank | 16.24% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,625, 25.61%, see rank | 23.49% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 10,740, 51.16%, see rank | 47.06% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,740, 25.51%, see rank | 34.86% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,283, 21.26%, see rank | 18.43% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,413, 41.09%, see rank | 37.67% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 14, 0.13%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 111, 1.03%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,179, 10.98%, see rank | 8.21% | 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
| Harrisburg, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,991, 100% | 5,653,500 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 93, 0.44%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 769, 3.66%, see rank | 6.00% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 1,595, 7.60%, see rank | 16.03% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 646, 3.08%, see rank | 3.56% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 2,189, 10.43%, see rank | 12.10% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,453, 6.92%, see rank | 5.38% | 5.20% |
| Information | 780, 3.72%, see rank | 2.63% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,565, 7.46%, see rank | 6.58% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,986, 9.46%, see rank | 8.47% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,775, 17.98%, see rank | 21.88% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,860, 8.86%, see rank | 7.04% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 3,216, 15.32%, see rank | 4.17% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,064, 5.07%, see rank | 4.85% | 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.