Newark, NJ Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Newark, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 110,074 | 4,235,089 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 57,051, 51.83%, see rank | 52.43% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 9,313, 16.32%, see rank | 38.00% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 11,765, 20.62%, see rank | 14.90% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,675, 15.21%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 36, 0.06%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 9,701, 17.00%, see rank | 8.12% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 14,563, 25.53%, see rank | 15.13% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 53,023, 48.17%, see rank | 47.57% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,917, 24.36%, see rank | 43.61% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 17,814, 33.60%, see rank | 18.85% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 16,559, 31.23%, see rank | 31.96% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 33, 0.06%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 280, 0.53%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 5,240, 9.88%, see rank | 5.12% | 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
| Newark, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 110,074, 100% | 4,235,089 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 137, 0.12%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 10,310, 9.37%, see rank | 5.57% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 8,108, 7.37%, see rank | 8.65% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,643, 2.40%, see rank | 3.43% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 12,525, 11.38%, see rank | 11.20% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 10,786, 9.80%, see rank | 5.72% | 4.93% |
| Information | 1,940, 1.76%, see rank | 2.86% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,139, 4.67%, see rank | 8.63% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 11,223, 10.20%, see rank | 12.77% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 24,479, 22.24%, see rank | 23.68% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 10,360, 9.41%, see rank | 8.28% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 4,909, 4.46%, see rank | 4.39% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 7,515, 6.83%, see rank | 4.50% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Newark, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 108,958 | 4,219,677 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 55,628, 51.05%, see rank | 52.41% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 8,552, 15.37%, see rank | 37.49% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 11,155, 20.05%, see rank | 14.73% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,193, 16.53%, see rank | 18.97% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 28, 0.05%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 9,113, 16.38%, see rank | 8.35% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 14,597, 26.24%, see rank | 15.03% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 53,330, 48.95%, see rank | 47.59% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,072, 24.51%, see rank | 43.00% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 17,365, 32.56%, see rank | 18.17% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 16,817, 31.53%, see rank | 33.10% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 44, 0.08%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 90, 0.17%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 5,709, 10.71%, see rank | 5.23% | 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
| Newark, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 108,958, 100% | 4,219,677 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 97, 0.09%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 9,783, 8.98%, see rank | 5.72% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 8,728, 8.01%, see rank | 9.07% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,670, 2.45%, see rank | 3.60% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 11,426, 10.49%, see rank | 11.18% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,249, 10.32%, see rank | 5.62% | 5.00% |
| Information | 1,974, 1.81%, see rank | 3.00% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,438, 4.99%, see rank | 8.88% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 10,152, 9.32%, see rank | 12.48% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 25,385, 23.30%, see rank | 23.06% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,812, 9.01%, see rank | 8.04% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 5,223, 4.79%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 7,021, 6.44%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Newark, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 111,834 | 4,230,560 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 56,873, 50.85%, see rank | 52.63% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 8,579, 15.08%, see rank | 36.87% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 10,860, 19.10%, see rank | 14.21% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,181, 16.14%, see rank | 19.51% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 32, 0.06%, see rank | 0.29% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 10,500, 18.46%, see rank | 8.86% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 14,582, 25.64%, see rank | 15.00% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 54,961, 49.15%, see rank | 47.37% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,920, 25.33%, see rank | 42.24% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 16,907, 30.76%, see rank | 17.55% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 18,351, 33.39%, see rank | 34.36% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 40, 0.07%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 65, 0.12%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 5,504, 10.01%, see rank | 5.32% | 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
| Newark, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 111,834, 100% | 4,230,560 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 167, 0.15%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 11,014, 9.85%, see rank | 6.12% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 9,327, 8.34%, see rank | 9.37% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,120, 2.79%, see rank | 3.80% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 10,525, 9.41%, see rank | 11.10% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 10,652, 9.52%, see rank | 5.74% | 5.07% |
| Information | 2,036, 1.82%, see rank | 3.18% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 6,618, 5.92%, see rank | 9.10% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 10,835, 9.69%, see rank | 12.23% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 25,771, 23.04%, see rank | 22.28% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 8,874, 7.93%, see rank | 7.70% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 5,788, 5.18%, see rank | 4.61% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 7,107, 6.35%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Newark, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 112,904 | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 57,804, 51.20%, see rank | 53.23% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 8,431, 14.59%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 11,191, 19.36%, see rank | 13.97% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,636, 16.67%, see rank | 19.81% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 37, 0.06%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 14,757, 25.53%, see rank | 14.56% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 13,752, 23.79%, see rank | 14.70% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 55,100, 48.80%, see rank | 46.77% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,622, 24.72%, see rank | 41.58% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 17,582, 31.91%, see rank | 17.61% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 17,797, 32.30%, see rank | 35.20% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 40, 0.07%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 303, 0.55%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 5,756, 10.45%, see rank | 5.07% | 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
| Newark, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 112,904, 100% | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 148, 0.13%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 11,931, 10.57%, see rank | 6.31% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 9,860, 8.73%, see rank | 9.51% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,316, 2.94%, see rank | 3.90% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 10,608, 9.40%, see rank | 11.16% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 10,314, 9.14%, see rank | 5.75% | 5.08% |
| Information | 1,768, 1.57%, see rank | 3.27% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 6,443, 5.71%, see rank | 9.19% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 11,005, 9.75%, see rank | 12.05% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 25,455, 22.55%, see rank | 21.82% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,071, 8.03%, see rank | 7.60% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 5,666, 5.02%, see rank | 4.64% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 7,319, 6.48%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Newark, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 90,819 | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 45,848, 50.48%, see rank | 53.14% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,842, 14.92%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,668, 18.91%, see rank | 12.37% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,812, 17.04%, see rank | 19.83% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 80, 0.17%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 9,040, 19.72%, see rank | 14.16% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 13,406, 29.24%, see rank | 16.74% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 44,971, 49.52%, see rank | 46.86% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,326, 22.96%, see rank | 39.54% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 11,128, 24.74%, see rank | 15.09% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 17,173, 38.19%, see rank | 38.23% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 54, 0.12%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 415, 0.92%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 5,875, 13.06%, see rank | 6.57% | 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
| Newark, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 90,819, 100% | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 107, 0.12%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 6,753, 7.44%, see rank | 5.59% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 11,737, 12.92%, see rank | 11.97% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,748, 4.13%, see rank | 4.38% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 8,456, 9.31%, see rank | 11.33% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 9,303, 10.24%, see rank | 5.94% | 5.20% |
| Information | 2,489, 2.74%, see rank | 4.40% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,663, 6.24%, see rank | 8.93% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,096, 8.91%, see rank | 11.49% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 18,270, 20.12%, see rank | 19.83% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,227, 6.86%, see rank | 6.88% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 4,264, 4.70%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 5,706, 6.28%, see rank | 4.40% | 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.