Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area | Arizona | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,900,116 | 2,754,982 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 1,020,359, 53.70%, see rank | 53.18% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 346,000, 33.91%, see rank | 32.60% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 167,576, 16.42%, see rank | 17.63% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 209,634, 20.55%, see rank | 19.48% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 6,185, 0.61%, see rank | 0.91% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 88,575, 8.68%, see rank | 9.20% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 141,148, 13.83%, see rank | 13.85% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 879,757, 46.30%, see rank | 46.82% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 342,429, 38.92%, see rank | 38.12% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 185,873, 21.13%, see rank | 22.32% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 304,557, 34.62%, see rank | 34.12% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 908, 0.10%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,208, 0.25%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 41,157, 4.68%, see rank | 4.62% | 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
| Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area | Arizona | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,900,116, 100% | 2,754,982 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 16,627, 0.88%, see rank | 1.55% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 125,989, 6.63%, see rank | 6.56% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 151,055, 7.95%, see rank | 7.33% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 49,752, 2.62%, see rank | 2.40% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 234,436, 12.34%, see rank | 12.28% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 98,021, 5.16%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.93% |
| Information | 36,559, 1.92%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 178,105, 9.37%, see rank | 7.97% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 239,577, 12.61%, see rank | 11.67% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 403,042, 21.21%, see rank | 22.27% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 187,944, 9.89%, see rank | 10.78% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 89,092, 4.69%, see rank | 5.66% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 89,917, 4.73%, see rank | 4.81% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area | Arizona | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,869,750 | 2,733,537 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 1,006,775, 53.85%, see rank | 53.24% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 337,466, 33.52%, see rank | 32.25% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 159,866, 15.88%, see rank | 17.19% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 206,761, 20.54%, see rank | 19.54% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5,830, 0.58%, see rank | 0.81% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 95,035, 9.44%, see rank | 9.94% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 137,412, 13.65%, see rank | 13.68% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 862,975, 46.15%, see rank | 46.76% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 332,927, 38.58%, see rank | 37.71% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 177,965, 20.62%, see rank | 21.97% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 306,250, 35.49%, see rank | 34.93% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 744, 0.09%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,049, 0.24%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 40,532, 4.70%, see rank | 4.62% | 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
| Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area | Arizona | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,869,750, 100% | 2,733,537 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 15,900, 0.85%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 136,053, 7.28%, see rank | 7.22% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 153,603, 8.22%, see rank | 7.53% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 50,757, 2.71%, see rank | 2.46% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 229,613, 12.28%, see rank | 12.30% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 95,937, 5.13%, see rank | 4.93% | 5.00% |
| Information | 37,225, 1.99%, see rank | 1.86% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 177,063, 9.47%, see rank | 7.99% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 228,558, 12.22%, see rank | 11.39% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 384,398, 20.56%, see rank | 21.77% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 181,211, 9.69%, see rank | 10.54% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 89,942, 4.81%, see rank | 5.71% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 89,490, 4.79%, see rank | 4.86% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area | Arizona | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,866,402 | 2,747,475 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 1,016,717, 54.47%, see rank | 53.87% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 336,059, 33.05%, see rank | 31.73% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 150,871, 14.84%, see rank | 16.00% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 205,535, 20.22%, see rank | 19.31% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5,141, 0.51%, see rank | 0.76% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 119,073, 11.71%, see rank | 12.12% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 137,891, 13.56%, see rank | 13.66% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 849,685, 45.53%, see rank | 46.13% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 328,421, 38.65%, see rank | 37.80% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 164,502, 19.36%, see rank | 20.70% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 310,344, 36.52%, see rank | 35.98% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 815, 0.10%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,901, 0.34%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 39,938, 4.70%, see rank | 4.59% | 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
| Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area | Arizona | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,866,402, 100% | 2,747,475 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 13,545, 0.73%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 168,821, 9.05%, see rank | 8.88% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 156,586, 8.39%, see rank | 7.71% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 55,600, 2.98%, see rank | 2.69% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 225,230, 12.07%, see rank | 12.19% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 95,975, 5.14%, see rank | 4.96% | 5.07% |
| Information | 38,258, 2.05%, see rank | 1.92% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 180,773, 9.69%, see rank | 8.19% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 222,721, 11.93%, see rank | 11.14% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 359,987, 19.29%, see rank | 20.47% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 176,687, 9.47%, see rank | 10.29% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 85,559, 4.58%, see rank | 5.50% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 86,660, 4.64%, see rank | 4.72% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area | Arizona | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,925,451 | 2,810,448 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 1,076,719, 55.92%, see rank | 54.97% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 335,182, 31.13%, see rank | 30.10% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 161,310, 14.98%, see rank | 15.90% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 214,742, 19.94%, see rank | 19.18% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5,853, 0.54%, see rank | 0.75% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 212,057, 19.69%, see rank | 20.17% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 147,575, 13.71%, see rank | 13.91% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 848,732, 44.08%, see rank | 45.03% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 323,347, 38.10%, see rank | 37.28% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 165,918, 19.55%, see rank | 20.77% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 315,966, 37.23%, see rank | 36.59% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 813, 0.10%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,304, 0.74%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 36,384, 4.29%, see rank | 4.36% | 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
| Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale Area | Arizona | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,925,451, 100% | 2,810,448 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 14,556, 0.76%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 197,612, 10.26%, see rank | 9.94% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 164,620, 8.55%, see rank | 7.90% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 60,760, 3.16%, see rank | 2.86% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 230,752, 11.98%, see rank | 12.13% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 96,084, 4.99%, see rank | 4.87% | 5.08% |
| Information | 39,001, 2.03%, see rank | 1.89% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 187,087, 9.72%, see rank | 8.29% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 230,117, 11.95%, see rank | 11.12% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 348,328, 18.09%, see rank | 19.44% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 183,290, 9.52%, see rank | 10.25% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 83,994, 4.36%, see rank | 5.24% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 89,250, 4.64%, see rank | 4.75% | 4.84% |
* 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.