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Lexington, MA Historical Careers Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Occupation

	Lexington, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,805	3,354,036	143,435,233
Male¹	8,115, 54.81%, see rank	50.64%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	6,404, 78.92%, see rank	40.81%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	483, 5.95%, see rank	15.38%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	807, 9.94%, see rank	17.54%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.32%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	144, 1.77%, see rank	8.21%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	176, 2.17%, see rank	13.12%	17.94%
Female¹	6,690, 45.19%, see rank	49.36%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4,952, 74.02%, see rank	47.07%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	593, 8.86%, see rank	19.75%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,066, 15.93%, see rank	28.35%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	9, 0.13%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	70, 1.05%, see rank	4.29%	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.

Industry

	Lexington, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,805, 100%	3,354,036	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	7, 0.05%, see rank	0.41%	1.96%
Construction	362, 2.45%, see rank	5.40%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,613, 10.89%, see rank	9.24%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	411, 2.78%, see rank	2.42%	2.75%
Retail Trade	840, 5.67%, see rank	10.84%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	165, 1.11%, see rank	3.61%	4.93%
Information	468, 3.16%, see rank	2.36%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	1,334, 9.01%, see rank	7.63%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	3,474, 23.47%, see rank	13.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	4,467, 30.17%, see rank	27.87%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	878, 5.93%, see rank	8.61%	9.49%
Public Administration	362, 2.45%, see rank	4.06%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	424, 2.86%, see rank	4.44%	4.96%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Occupation

	Lexington, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,745	3,302,990	141,996,548
Male¹	7,771, 52.70%, see rank	50.61%	52.32%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	5,931, 76.32%, see rank	40.15%	32.75%
Service Occupations²	591, 7.61%, see rank	14.98%	14.76%
Sales and Office Occupations²	864, 11.12%, see rank	18.04%	17.65%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.31%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	63, 0.81%, see rank	8.36%	9.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	260, 3.35%, see rank	13.35%	17.87%
Female¹	6,974, 47.30%, see rank	49.39%	47.68%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	5,049, 72.40%, see rank	46.35%	39.35%
Service Occupations²	588, 8.43%, see rank	19.15%	21.19%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,220, 17.49%, see rank	29.67%	32.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	117, 1.68%, see rank	4.30%	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.

Industry

	Lexington, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,745, 100%	3,302,990	141,996,548
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	11, 0.07%, see rank	0.39%	1.90%
Construction	253, 1.72%, see rank	5.52%	6.49%
Manufacturing	1,736, 11.77%, see rank	9.51%	10.62%
Wholesale Trade	269, 1.82%, see rank	2.47%	2.83%
Retail Trade	800, 5.43%, see rank	10.95%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	119, 0.81%, see rank	3.71%	5.00%
Information	654, 4.44%, see rank	2.40%	2.21%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	1,332, 9.03%, see rank	7.82%	6.74%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	3,508, 23.79%, see rank	12.88%	10.66%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	4,454, 30.21%, see rank	27.44%	22.90%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	779, 5.28%, see rank	8.26%	9.18%
Public Administration	391, 2.65%, see rank	4.11%	4.94%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	439, 2.98%, see rank	4.53%	4.95%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Occupation

	Lexington, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,651	3,271,535	141,833,331
Male¹	7,758, 52.95%, see rank	50.80%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	6,059, 78.10%, see rank	40.01%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	399, 5.14%, see rank	14.41%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	938, 12.09%, see rank	18.02%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.31%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	142, 1.83%, see rank	8.86%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	190, 2.45%, see rank	13.61%	18.08%
Female¹	6,893, 47.05%, see rank	49.20%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4,724, 68.53%, see rank	45.71%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	600, 8.70%, see rank	18.77%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,460, 21.18%, see rank	30.54%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	109, 1.58%, see rank	4.41%	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.

Industry

	Lexington, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,651, 100%	3,271,535	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.39%	1.86%
Construction	342, 2.33%, see rank	5.87%	7.13%
Manufacturing	1,693, 11.56%, see rank	9.88%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	219, 1.49%, see rank	2.69%	3.06%
Retail Trade	722, 4.93%, see rank	10.70%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	154, 1.05%, see rank	3.77%	5.07%
Information	759, 5.18%, see rank	2.71%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	1,244, 8.49%, see rank	8.07%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	3,704, 25.28%, see rank	12.73%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	4,307, 29.40%, see rank	26.66%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	673, 4.59%, see rank	7.99%	8.86%
Public Administration	407, 2.78%, see rank	4.05%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	427, 2.91%, see rank	4.49%	4.86%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Occupation

	Lexington, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,300	3,292,019	141,303,145
Male¹	7,547, 52.78%, see rank	51.25%	53.11%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	5,785, 76.65%, see rank	39.01%	31.81%
Service Occupations²	346, 4.58%, see rank	14.34%	13.79%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,024, 13.57%, see rank	18.25%	17.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	1.06%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	170, 2.25%, see rank	14.22%	17.24%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	222, 2.94%, see rank	13.88%	18.26%
Female¹	6,753, 47.22%, see rank	48.75%	46.89%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4,644, 68.77%, see rank	45.27%	38.12%
Service Occupations²	616, 9.12%, see rank	18.40%	20.39%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,400, 20.73%, see rank	31.26%	34.43%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	11, 0.16%, see rank	0.49%	0.68%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	82, 1.21%, see rank	4.46%	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.

Industry

	Lexington, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,300, 100%	3,292,019	141,303,145
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.38%	1.82%
Construction	316, 2.21%, see rank	6.19%	7.45%
Manufacturing	1,519, 10.62%, see rank	10.09%	11.24%
Wholesale Trade	186, 1.30%, see rank	2.81%	3.20%
Retail Trade	777, 5.43%, see rank	10.81%	11.52%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	134, 0.94%, see rank	3.81%	5.08%
Information	698, 4.88%, see rank	2.76%	2.44%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	1,193, 8.34%, see rank	8.21%	7.10%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	3,444, 24.08%, see rank	12.50%	10.29%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	4,403, 30.79%, see rank	25.97%	21.51%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	694, 4.85%, see rank	7.96%	8.77%
Public Administration	402, 2.81%, see rank	4.02%	4.74%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	534, 3.73%, see rank	4.50%	4.84%

US Census 2000 data

Occupation

	Lexington, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,637	3,161,087	129,721,512
Male¹	7,687, 52.52%, see rank	51.74%	53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	5,520, 71.81%, see rank	39.01%	31.42%
Service Occupations²	327, 4.25%, see rank	12.30%	12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,070, 13.92%, see rank	18.45%	17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	8, 0.10%, see rank	0.32%	1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	398, 5.18%, see rank	13.90%	17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	364, 4.74%, see rank	16.01%	20.47%
Female¹	6,950, 47.48%, see rank	48.26%	46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4,741, 68.22%, see rank	43.31%	36.18%
Service Occupations²	492, 7.08%, see rank	15.93%	18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,608, 23.14%, see rank	33.89%	36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	6, 0.09%, see rank	0.56%	0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	103, 1.48%, see rank	6.22%	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.

Industry

	Lexington, MA	Massachusetts	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	14,637, 100%	3,161,087	129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	63, 0.43%, see rank	0.39%	1.87%
Construction	483, 3.30%, see rank	5.50%	6.78%
Manufacturing	1,460, 9.97%, see rank	12.82%	14.10%
Wholesale Trade	365, 2.49%, see rank	3.27%	3.60%
Retail Trade	1,033, 7.06%, see rank	11.17%	11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	200, 1.37%, see rank	4.17%	5.20%
Information	736, 5.03%, see rank	3.75%	3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	1,081, 7.39%, see rank	8.21%	6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	3,324, 22.71%, see rank	11.56%	9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	4,510, 30.81%, see rank	23.75%	19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	488, 3.33%, see rank	6.77%	7.87%
Public Administration	381, 2.60%, see rank	4.25%	4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	513, 3.50%, see rank	4.39%	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.