Milwaukee, WI Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 257,610 | 2,852,018 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 124,407, 48.29%, see rank | 51.53% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 32,487, 26.11%, see rank | 30.59% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 25,583, 20.56%, see rank | 12.76% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 20,100, 16.16%, see rank | 16.18% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 661, 0.53%, see rank | 1.59% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7,307, 5.87%, see rank | 7.85% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 32,778, 26.35%, see rank | 24.96% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 133,203, 51.71%, see rank | 48.47% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 45,271, 33.99%, see rank | 38.18% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 36,649, 27.51%, see rank | 21.62% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 39,135, 29.38%, see rank | 31.12% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 256, 0.19%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 375, 0.28%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 11,250, 8.45%, see rank | 8.10% | 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
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 257,610, 100% | 2,852,018 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,236, 0.48%, see rank | 2.50% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 8,112, 3.15%, see rank | 5.26% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 36,179, 14.04%, see rank | 18.38% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 5,464, 2.12%, see rank | 2.70% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 26,445, 10.27%, see rank | 11.34% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,234, 4.36%, see rank | 4.34% | 4.93% |
| Information | 5,094, 1.98%, see rank | 1.67% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 15,380, 5.97%, see rank | 6.12% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 27,364, 10.62%, see rank | 8.05% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 70,459, 27.35%, see rank | 23.28% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 28,546, 11.08%, see rank | 8.69% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 10,226, 3.97%, see rank | 3.54% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 11,871, 4.61%, see rank | 4.15% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 258,173 | 2,856,318 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 124,140, 48.08%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 30,828, 24.83%, see rank | 30.10% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 25,148, 20.26%, see rank | 12.38% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 20,922, 16.85%, see rank | 16.23% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 993, 0.80%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7,358, 5.93%, see rank | 8.42% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 32,923, 26.52%, see rank | 25.10% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 134,033, 51.92%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 45,796, 34.17%, see rank | 37.46% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 34,747, 25.92%, see rank | 21.16% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 40,493, 30.21%, see rank | 32.12% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 460, 0.34%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 331, 0.25%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 11,899, 8.88%, see rank | 8.32% | 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
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 258,173, 100% | 2,856,318 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,686, 0.65%, see rank | 2.45% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 8,397, 3.25%, see rank | 5.58% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 37,130, 14.38%, see rank | 18.36% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 5,309, 2.06%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 26,839, 10.40%, see rank | 11.38% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,190, 4.33%, see rank | 4.47% | 5.00% |
| Information | 5,484, 2.12%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 16,454, 6.37%, see rank | 6.25% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 26,318, 10.19%, see rank | 7.88% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 69,203, 26.80%, see rank | 22.88% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 27,211, 10.54%, see rank | 8.51% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 10,952, 4.24%, see rank | 3.55% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 12,000, 4.65%, see rank | 4.13% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 262,157 | 2,869,310 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 127,166, 48.51%, see rank | 51.72% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 31,660, 24.90%, see rank | 29.85% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 23,585, 18.55%, see rank | 11.87% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 21,776, 17.12%, see rank | 16.33% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 989, 0.78%, see rank | 1.52% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 8,578, 6.75%, see rank | 9.02% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 34,430, 27.07%, see rank | 25.18% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 134,991, 51.49%, see rank | 48.28% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 45,390, 33.62%, see rank | 36.44% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 33,870, 25.09%, see rank | 20.64% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 42,444, 31.44%, see rank | 33.23% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 425, 0.31%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 403, 0.30%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 12,197, 9.04%, see rank | 8.69% | 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
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 262,157, 100% | 2,869,310 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,662, 0.63%, see rank | 2.50% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 9,942, 3.79%, see rank | 5.98% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 40,362, 15.40%, see rank | 18.71% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,284, 2.40%, see rank | 3.03% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 27,629, 10.54%, see rank | 11.50% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,465, 4.37%, see rank | 4.54% | 5.07% |
| Information | 5,688, 2.17%, see rank | 1.95% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 17,100, 6.52%, see rank | 6.36% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 25,377, 9.68%, see rank | 7.63% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 68,288, 26.05%, see rank | 22.02% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 26,120, 9.96%, see rank | 8.30% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 10,495, 4.00%, see rank | 3.45% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 11,745, 4.48%, see rank | 4.02% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 268,424 | 2,873,396 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 131,498, 48.99%, see rank | 52.02% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 32,498, 24.71%, see rank | 29.63% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 23,745, 18.06%, see rank | 11.58% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 23,047, 17.53%, see rank | 16.31% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 932, 0.71%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 15,682, 11.93%, see rank | 15.72% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 35,594, 27.07%, see rank | 25.30% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 136,926, 51.01%, see rank | 47.98% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 46,822, 34.20%, see rank | 35.87% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 32,837, 23.98%, see rank | 20.53% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 43,414, 31.71%, see rank | 33.77% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 331, 0.24%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 801, 0.58%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 12,721, 9.29%, see rank | 8.76% | 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
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 268,424, 100% | 2,873,396 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,605, 0.60%, see rank | 2.49% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 11,259, 4.19%, see rank | 6.27% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 43,572, 16.23%, see rank | 18.93% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 7,537, 2.81%, see rank | 3.15% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 28,127, 10.48%, see rank | 11.62% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,636, 4.33%, see rank | 4.52% | 5.08% |
| Information | 6,006, 2.24%, see rank | 2.03% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 18,345, 6.83%, see rank | 6.39% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 25,064, 9.34%, see rank | 7.47% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 67,946, 25.31%, see rank | 21.61% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 25,588, 9.53%, see rank | 8.17% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 10,253, 3.82%, see rank | 3.36% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 11,486, 4.28%, see rank | 4.00% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 256,244 | 2,734,925 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 126,134, 49.22%, see rank | 52.23% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 30,485, 24.17%, see rank | 29.09% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 20,618, 16.35%, see rank | 9.96% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 20,882, 16.56%, see rank | 15.97% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 331, 0.26%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 14,755, 11.70%, see rank | 16.01% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 39,063, 30.97%, see rank | 27.64% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 130,110, 50.78%, see rank | 47.77% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 41,199, 31.66%, see rank | 33.81% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 26,952, 20.71%, see rank | 18.47% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 46,165, 35.48%, see rank | 35.38% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 168, 0.13%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 745, 0.57%, see rank | 0.64% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 14,881, 11.44%, see rank | 11.18% | 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
| Milwaukee, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 256,244, 100% | 2,734,925 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 948, 0.37%, see rank | 2.76% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 9,518, 3.71%, see rank | 5.91% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 47,396, 18.50%, see rank | 22.19% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 7,521, 2.94%, see rank | 3.22% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 25,394, 9.91%, see rank | 11.62% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 13,152, 5.13%, see rank | 4.52% | 5.20% |
| Information | 7,282, 2.84%, see rank | 2.20% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 17,902, 6.99%, see rank | 6.14% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 22,679, 8.85%, see rank | 6.56% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 59,869, 23.36%, see rank | 20.04% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 21,980, 8.58%, see rank | 7.26% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 11,622, 4.54%, see rank | 3.52% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 10,981, 4.29%, see rank | 4.06% | 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.