Montgomery County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Montgomery County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 533,893 | 2,949,440 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 273,740, 51.27%, see rank | 50.38% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 151,141, 55.21%, see rank | 41.18% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 34,286, 12.53%, see rank | 14.79% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 39,856, 14.56%, see rank | 16.60% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 282, 0.10%, see rank | 0.34% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 21,026, 7.68%, see rank | 9.14% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 18,644, 6.81%, see rank | 12.29% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 260,153, 48.73%, see rank | 49.62% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 147,588, 56.73%, see rank | 47.78% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 48,145, 18.51%, see rank | 19.24% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 58,897, 22.64%, see rank | 29.20% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 55, 0.02%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 571, 0.22%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,639, 1.78%, see rank | 3.19% | 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
| Montgomery County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 533,893, 100% | 2,949,440 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,017, 0.19%, see rank | 0.53% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 30,918, 5.79%, see rank | 6.70% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 16,128, 3.02%, see rank | 4.85% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,592, 1.23%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 40,423, 7.57%, see rank | 9.75% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 12,903, 2.42%, see rank | 4.25% | 4.93% |
| Information | 15,800, 2.96%, see rank | 2.23% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 36,186, 6.78%, see rank | 6.22% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 115,305, 21.60%, see rank | 15.04% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 115,962, 21.72%, see rank | 23.62% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 44,047, 8.25%, see rank | 8.10% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 60,202, 11.28%, see rank | 11.30% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 38,410, 7.19%, see rank | 5.44% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Montgomery County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 522,564 | 2,924,344 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 267,147, 51.12%, see rank | 50.26% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 148,907, 55.74%, see rank | 40.89% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 33,175, 12.42%, see rank | 14.28% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 38,520, 14.42%, see rank | 16.72% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 175, 0.07%, see rank | 0.34% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 20,646, 7.73%, see rank | 9.68% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 17,131, 6.41%, see rank | 12.42% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 255,417, 48.88%, see rank | 49.74% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 143,948, 56.36%, see rank | 46.66% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 46,467, 18.19%, see rank | 19.07% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 59,870, 23.44%, see rank | 30.35% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 31, 0.01%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 624, 0.24%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,141, 1.62%, see rank | 3.29% | 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
| Montgomery County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 522,564, 100% | 2,924,344 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 903, 0.17%, see rank | 0.52% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 30,635, 5.86%, see rank | 7.05% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 15,637, 2.99%, see rank | 5.15% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,295, 1.20%, see rank | 2.09% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 39,095, 7.48%, see rank | 9.67% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 12,333, 2.36%, see rank | 4.41% | 5.00% |
| Information | 18,452, 3.53%, see rank | 2.43% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 36,067, 6.90%, see rank | 6.37% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 113,945, 21.80%, see rank | 14.88% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 111,911, 21.42%, see rank | 23.00% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 43,496, 8.32%, see rank | 7.83% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 57,717, 11.04%, see rank | 11.20% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 36,078, 6.90%, see rank | 5.42% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Montgomery County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 511,482 | 2,903,595 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 262,714, 51.36%, see rank | 50.57% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 147,331, 56.08%, see rank | 40.65% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 30,568, 11.64%, see rank | 13.48% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 39,481, 15.03%, see rank | 16.94% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 301, 0.11%, see rank | 0.33% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 19,971, 7.60%, see rank | 10.35% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 16,376, 6.23%, see rank | 12.45% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 248,768, 48.64%, see rank | 49.43% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 139,957, 56.26%, see rank | 46.03% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 43,025, 17.30%, see rank | 18.42% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 60,026, 24.13%, see rank | 31.50% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 72, 0.03%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 784, 0.32%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,435, 1.78%, see rank | 3.33% | 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
| Montgomery County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 511,482, 100% | 2,903,595 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 803, 0.16%, see rank | 0.51% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 29,992, 5.86%, see rank | 7.50% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 15,661, 3.06%, see rank | 5.27% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,475, 1.27%, see rank | 2.26% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 38,795, 7.58%, see rank | 9.77% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,264, 2.20%, see rank | 4.47% | 5.07% |
| Information | 19,603, 3.83%, see rank | 2.68% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 37,311, 7.29%, see rank | 6.81% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 113,092, 22.11%, see rank | 14.57% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 107,082, 20.94%, see rank | 22.30% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 40,783, 7.97%, see rank | 7.52% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 54,519, 10.66%, see rank | 10.98% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 36,102, 7.06%, see rank | 5.37% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Montgomery County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 503,212 | 2,866,430 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 261,172, 51.90%, see rank | 50.89% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 144,662, 55.39%, see rank | 40.21% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 30,975, 11.86%, see rank | 13.27% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 39,898, 15.28%, see rank | 17.19% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 358, 0.14%, see rank | 0.34% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 29,120, 11.15%, see rank | 16.48% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 16,159, 6.19%, see rank | 12.51% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 242,040, 48.10%, see rank | 49.11% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 133,998, 55.36%, see rank | 45.26% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 41,233, 17.04%, see rank | 18.27% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 61,404, 25.37%, see rank | 32.40% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 104, 0.04%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,191, 0.49%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,110, 1.70%, see rank | 3.30% | 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
| Montgomery County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 503,212, 100% | 2,866,430 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 873, 0.17%, see rank | 0.55% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 30,076, 5.98%, see rank | 7.64% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 15,826, 3.14%, see rank | 5.38% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,942, 1.38%, see rank | 2.40% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 38,923, 7.73%, see rank | 9.95% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,269, 2.24%, see rank | 4.53% | 5.08% |
| Information | 19,535, 3.88%, see rank | 2.73% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 37,627, 7.48%, see rank | 6.99% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 112,060, 22.27%, see rank | 14.48% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 102,669, 20.40%, see rank | 21.81% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 40,066, 7.96%, see rank | 7.38% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 52,490, 10.43%, see rank | 10.82% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 34,856, 6.93%, see rank | 5.35% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Montgomery County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 458,824 | 2,608,457 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 236,526, 51.55%, see rank | 50.93% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 135,579, 57.32%, see rank | 39.30% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 22,534, 9.53%, see rank | 12.13% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 39,061, 16.51%, see rank | 17.39% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 312, 0.13%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 22,923, 9.69%, see rank | 16.22% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 16,117, 6.81%, see rank | 14.57% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 222,298, 48.45%, see rank | 49.07% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 124,195, 55.87%, see rank | 43.29% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 30,314, 13.64%, see rank | 15.84% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 61,798, 27.80%, see rank | 35.76% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 91, 0.04%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,063, 0.48%, see rank | 0.69% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,837, 2.18%, see rank | 4.29% | 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
| Montgomery County | Maryland | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 458,824, 100% | 2,608,457 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 920, 0.20%, see rank | 0.62% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 23,240, 5.07%, see rank | 6.95% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 19,536, 4.26%, see rank | 7.26% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 7,081, 1.54%, see rank | 2.78% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 41,078, 8.95%, see rank | 10.48% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,562, 2.52%, see rank | 4.88% | 5.20% |
| Information | 26,677, 5.81%, see rank | 3.96% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 37,016, 8.07%, see rank | 7.14% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 89,884, 19.59%, see rank | 12.41% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 91,357, 19.91%, see rank | 20.64% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 31,645, 6.90%, see rank | 6.80% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 46,306, 10.09%, see rank | 10.50% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 32,522, 7.09%, see rank | 5.58% | 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.