New York, NY Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| New York, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,847,245 | 9,137,540 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 1,962,762, 51.02%, see rank | 51.42% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 695,828, 35.45%, see rank | 35.01% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 397,392, 20.25%, see rank | 18.15% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 372,349, 18.97%, see rank | 18.51% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,934, 0.10%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 158,442, 8.07%, see rank | 8.63% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 267,910, 13.65%, see rank | 14.63% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 1,884,483, 48.98%, see rank | 48.58% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 799,149, 42.41%, see rank | 43.00% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 491,342, 26.07%, see rank | 22.47% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 518,771, 27.53%, see rank | 29.84% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 601, 0.03%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,722, 0.25%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 66,649, 3.54%, see rank | 4.12% | 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
| New York, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,847,245, 100% | 9,137,540 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,191, 0.11%, see rank | 0.60% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 188,581, 4.90%, see rank | 5.55% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 147,140, 3.82%, see rank | 6.59% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 87,798, 2.28%, see rank | 2.50% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 383,118, 9.96%, see rank | 10.85% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 225,597, 5.86%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.93% |
| Information | 145,223, 3.77%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 380,507, 9.89%, see rank | 8.13% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 495,383, 12.88%, see rank | 11.31% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,016,252, 26.42%, see rank | 27.50% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 409,312, 10.64%, see rank | 9.23% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 148,014, 3.85%, see rank | 4.71% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 216,129, 5.62%, see rank | 5.06% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| New York, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,777,434 | 9,073,362 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 1,927,067, 51.02%, see rank | 51.39% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 668,391, 34.68%, see rank | 34.58% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 383,610, 19.91%, see rank | 17.76% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 374,958, 19.46%, see rank | 18.88% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,552, 0.13%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 159,105, 8.26%, see rank | 8.86% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 268,596, 13.94%, see rank | 14.68% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 1,850,367, 48.98%, see rank | 48.61% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 768,589, 41.54%, see rank | 42.35% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 473,200, 25.57%, see rank | 22.02% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 531,684, 28.73%, see rank | 30.81% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 427, 0.02%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,312, 0.23%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 69,319, 3.75%, see rank | 4.29% | 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
| New York, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,777,434, 100% | 9,073,362 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,395, 0.12%, see rank | 0.59% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 187,877, 4.97%, see rank | 5.69% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 155,049, 4.10%, see rank | 6.91% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 91,094, 2.41%, see rank | 2.59% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 372,238, 9.85%, see rank | 10.79% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 225,665, 5.97%, see rank | 5.15% | 5.00% |
| Information | 142,462, 3.77%, see rank | 2.95% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 382,127, 10.12%, see rank | 8.27% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 470,738, 12.46%, see rank | 10.99% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 991,018, 26.24%, see rank | 27.29% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 384,638, 10.18%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 155,100, 4.11%, see rank | 4.90% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 215,033, 5.69%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| New York, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,745,106 | 9,045,999 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 1,918,476, 51.23%, see rank | 51.65% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 655,300, 34.16%, see rank | 34.36% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 371,755, 19.38%, see rank | 17.17% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 377,243, 19.66%, see rank | 18.92% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,632, 0.14%, see rank | 0.42% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 166,610, 8.68%, see rank | 9.16% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 273,480, 14.26%, see rank | 15.00% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 1,826,630, 48.77%, see rank | 48.35% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 753,379, 41.24%, see rank | 41.78% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 450,008, 24.64%, see rank | 21.25% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 543,423, 29.75%, see rank | 31.94% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 423, 0.02%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,786, 0.21%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 72,302, 3.96%, see rank | 4.49% | 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
| New York, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,745,106, 100% | 9,045,999 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,322, 0.12%, see rank | 0.61% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 194,558, 5.19%, see rank | 5.89% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 163,762, 4.37%, see rank | 7.24% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 99,504, 2.66%, see rank | 2.81% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 357,850, 9.56%, see rank | 10.56% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 230,374, 6.15%, see rank | 5.30% | 5.07% |
| Information | 148,542, 3.97%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 391,440, 10.45%, see rank | 8.57% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 460,514, 12.30%, see rank | 10.84% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 961,188, 25.67%, see rank | 26.64% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 364,143, 9.72%, see rank | 8.48% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 156,501, 4.18%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 212,408, 5.67%, see rank | 5.01% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| New York, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,808,779 | 9,102,596 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 1,970,960, 51.75%, see rank | 52.04% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 671,544, 34.07%, see rank | 34.23% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 373,624, 18.96%, see rank | 16.86% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 394,964, 20.04%, see rank | 19.16% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,725, 0.14%, see rank | 0.43% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 250,492, 12.71%, see rank | 14.36% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 277,611, 14.09%, see rank | 14.96% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 1,837,819, 48.25%, see rank | 47.96% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 758,342, 41.26%, see rank | 41.47% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 440,633, 23.98%, see rank | 20.91% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 559,022, 30.42%, see rank | 32.67% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 430, 0.02%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 8,202, 0.45%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 71,190, 3.87%, see rank | 4.38% | 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
| New York, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,808,779, 100% | 9,102,596 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 3,892, 0.10%, see rank | 0.60% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 204,361, 5.37%, see rank | 6.02% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 172,921, 4.54%, see rank | 7.39% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 104,126, 2.73%, see rank | 2.93% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 358,026, 9.40%, see rank | 10.54% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 236,451, 6.21%, see rank | 5.30% | 5.08% |
| Information | 158,430, 4.16%, see rank | 3.29% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 402,999, 10.58%, see rank | 8.67% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 469,975, 12.34%, see rank | 10.78% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 966,003, 25.36%, see rank | 26.21% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 358,888, 9.42%, see rank | 8.40% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 160,507, 4.21%, see rank | 4.92% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 212,200, 5.57%, see rank | 4.94% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| New York, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,277,825 | 8,382,988 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 1,699,506, 51.85%, see rank | 52.28% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 575,379, 33.86%, see rank | 33.97% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 294,343, 17.32%, see rank | 15.17% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 364,496, 21.45%, see rank | 19.57% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,102, 0.06%, see rank | 0.43% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 201,115, 11.83%, see rank | 13.96% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 263,071, 15.48%, see rank | 16.89% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 1,578,319, 48.15%, see rank | 47.72% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 630,673, 39.96%, see rank | 39.77% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 314,040, 19.90%, see rank | 18.11% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 531,990, 33.71%, see rank | 35.36% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 362, 0.02%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 8,550, 0.54%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 92,704, 5.87%, see rank | 6.08% | 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
| New York, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,277,825, 100% | 8,382,988 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,101, 0.06%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 139,385, 4.25%, see rank | 5.17% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 217,602, 6.64%, see rank | 10.01% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 101,812, 3.11%, see rank | 3.38% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 295,803, 9.02%, see rank | 10.47% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 211,506, 6.45%, see rank | 5.49% | 5.20% |
| Information | 173,594, 5.30%, see rank | 4.06% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 372,809, 11.37%, see rank | 8.79% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 390,956, 11.93%, see rank | 10.13% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 765,905, 23.37%, see rank | 24.33% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 272,210, 8.30%, see rank | 7.29% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 146,807, 4.48%, see rank | 5.17% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 187,335, 5.72%, see rank | 5.05% | 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.