Knoxville, TN Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Knoxville, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 85,278 | 2,835,895 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 44,128, 51.75%, see rank | 52.07% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,828, 31.34%, see rank | 29.42% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,697, 17.44%, see rank | 14.11% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,154, 20.74%, see rank | 17.73% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 48, 0.11%, see rank | 0.72% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,352, 9.86%, see rank | 9.36% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,011, 15.89%, see rank | 22.13% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 41,150, 48.25%, see rank | 47.93% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 16,299, 39.61%, see rank | 38.09% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,527, 23.15%, see rank | 20.19% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 13,575, 32.99%, see rank | 33.27% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5, 0.01%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 111, 0.27%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,560, 3.79%, see rank | 7.78% | 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
| Knoxville, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 85,278, 100% | 2,835,895 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 104, 0.12%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 5,609, 6.58%, see rank | 6.38% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 5,088, 5.97%, see rank | 12.95% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,186, 2.56%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 11,897, 13.95%, see rank | 12.19% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,558, 4.17%, see rank | 6.19% | 4.93% |
| Information | 2,286, 2.68%, see rank | 1.91% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,969, 5.83%, see rank | 5.73% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 9,668, 11.34%, see rank | 9.23% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 21,563, 25.29%, see rank | 22.97% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 11,548, 13.54%, see rank | 9.21% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 2,276, 2.67%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,526, 5.31%, see rank | 4.89% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Knoxville, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 85,180 | 2,815,491 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 44,568, 52.32%, see rank | 52.18% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,741, 33.08%, see rank | 29.26% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,409, 16.62%, see rank | 13.92% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,717, 21.80%, see rank | 17.79% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 35, 0.08%, see rank | 0.79% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,236, 9.50%, see rank | 9.82% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,173, 13.85%, see rank | 21.73% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 40,612, 47.68%, see rank | 47.82% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 15,873, 39.08%, see rank | 37.41% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,478, 23.34%, see rank | 20.09% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 13,576, 33.43%, see rank | 34.13% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 20, 0.05%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 162, 0.40%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,458, 3.59%, see rank | 7.61% | 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
| Knoxville, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 85,180, 100% | 2,815,491 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 139, 0.16%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 5,423, 6.37%, see rank | 6.73% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 5,075, 5.96%, see rank | 12.95% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,604, 3.06%, see rank | 2.95% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 11,772, 13.82%, see rank | 12.09% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,152, 3.70%, see rank | 6.19% | 5.00% |
| Information | 1,967, 2.31%, see rank | 1.98% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,355, 6.29%, see rank | 5.91% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 10,140, 11.90%, see rank | 8.96% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 21,395, 25.12%, see rank | 22.53% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 10,937, 12.84%, see rank | 9.13% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 2,406, 2.82%, see rank | 4.46% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,815, 5.65%, see rank | 5.00% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Knoxville, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 83,998 | 2,816,637 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 43,888, 52.25%, see rank | 52.58% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,712, 33.52%, see rank | 28.55% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,404, 16.87%, see rank | 13.26% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,257, 21.09%, see rank | 17.78% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 75, 0.17%, see rank | 0.76% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,007, 9.13%, see rank | 10.77% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,465, 14.73%, see rank | 22.11% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 40,110, 47.75%, see rank | 47.42% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,343, 35.76%, see rank | 35.97% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,455, 23.57%, see rank | 19.83% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 14,241, 35.50%, see rank | 34.87% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 43, 0.11%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 175, 0.44%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,820, 4.54%, see rank | 8.51% | 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
| Knoxville, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 83,998, 100% | 2,816,637 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 217, 0.26%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 5,287, 6.29%, see rank | 7.33% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 5,460, 6.50%, see rank | 13.81% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,055, 3.64%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 11,108, 13.22%, see rank | 12.03% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,222, 3.84%, see rank | 6.26% | 5.07% |
| Information | 2,055, 2.45%, see rank | 2.03% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,366, 6.39%, see rank | 6.06% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 9,298, 11.07%, see rank | 8.69% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 21,254, 25.30%, see rank | 21.42% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 10,882, 12.96%, see rank | 8.70% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 2,615, 3.11%, see rank | 4.33% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,179, 4.98%, see rank | 5.01% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Knoxville, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 86,391 | 2,809,223 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 45,296, 52.43%, see rank | 52.97% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,153, 31.25%, see rank | 27.93% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,118, 17.92%, see rank | 12.94% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,811, 21.66%, see rank | 17.86% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 57, 0.13%, see rank | 0.76% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,234, 13.76%, see rank | 17.83% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,923, 15.28%, see rank | 22.68% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 41,095, 47.57%, see rank | 47.03% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,162, 34.46%, see rank | 35.19% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,716, 23.64%, see rank | 19.75% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 15,070, 36.67%, see rank | 35.25% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 60, 0.15%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 183, 0.45%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,904, 4.63%, see rank | 8.90% | 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
| Knoxville, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 86,391, 100% | 2,809,223 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 232, 0.27%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 4,934, 5.71%, see rank | 7.42% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 6,204, 7.18%, see rank | 14.55% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,068, 3.55%, see rank | 3.35% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 11,724, 13.57%, see rank | 12.03% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,455, 4.00%, see rank | 6.26% | 5.08% |
| Information | 2,055, 2.38%, see rank | 2.06% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,516, 6.38%, see rank | 6.07% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 9,647, 11.17%, see rank | 8.49% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 21,109, 24.43%, see rank | 20.78% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 11,500, 13.31%, see rank | 8.70% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 2,859, 3.31%, see rank | 4.19% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,088, 4.73%, see rank | 4.97% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Knoxville, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 80,496 | 2,651,638 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 42,241, 52.48%, see rank | 53.63% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,317, 31.53%, see rank | 26.65% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,881, 16.29%, see rank | 10.76% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,524, 20.18%, see rank | 17.12% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 121, 0.29%, see rank | 0.87% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,022, 14.26%, see rank | 18.36% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,376, 17.46%, see rank | 26.25% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 38,255, 47.52%, see rank | 46.37% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,894, 33.71%, see rank | 32.71% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,549, 19.73%, see rank | 17.07% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 14,936, 39.04%, see rank | 36.52% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 37, 0.10%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 250, 0.65%, see rank | 0.90% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,589, 6.77%, see rank | 12.60% | 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
| Knoxville, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 80,496, 100% | 2,651,638 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 187, 0.23%, see rank | 1.36% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 4,457, 5.54%, see rank | 7.29% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 7,538, 9.36%, see rank | 18.93% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,460, 4.30%, see rank | 3.82% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 11,264, 13.99%, see rank | 11.80% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,612, 4.49%, see rank | 6.27% | 5.20% |
| Information | 2,123, 2.64%, see rank | 2.38% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,364, 5.42%, see rank | 5.78% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,664, 10.76%, see rank | 7.42% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 19,372, 24.07%, see rank | 18.62% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 8,488, 10.54%, see rank | 7.51% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 2,804, 3.48%, see rank | 4.00% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,163, 5.17%, see rank | 4.83% | 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.