Plainfield, NJ Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Plainfield, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 25,890 | 4,235,089 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 14,735, 56.91%, see rank | 52.43% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,839, 19.27%, see rank | 38.00% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,786, 25.69%, see rank | 14.90% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,729, 11.73%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 19, 0.13%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,903, 12.91%, see rank | 8.12% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,872, 26.28%, see rank | 15.13% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 11,155, 43.09%, see rank | 47.57% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,964, 26.57%, see rank | 43.61% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,881, 25.83%, see rank | 18.85% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,513, 31.49%, see rank | 31.96% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 90, 0.81%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 21, 0.19%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,657, 14.85%, 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
| Plainfield, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 25,890, 100% | 4,235,089 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 113, 0.44%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 2,100, 8.11%, see rank | 5.57% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 3,686, 14.24%, see rank | 8.65% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,189, 4.59%, see rank | 3.43% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 2,566, 9.91%, see rank | 11.20% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,972, 7.62%, see rank | 5.72% | 4.93% |
| Information | 645, 2.49%, see rank | 2.86% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,288, 4.97%, see rank | 8.63% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,999, 15.45%, see rank | 12.77% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,358, 16.83%, see rank | 23.68% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,253, 8.70%, see rank | 8.28% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 669, 2.58%, see rank | 4.39% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,052, 4.06%, see rank | 4.50% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Plainfield, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 25,415 | 4,219,677 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 13,997, 55.07%, see rank | 52.41% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,378, 16.99%, see rank | 37.49% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,251, 23.23%, see rank | 14.73% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,907, 13.62%, see rank | 18.97% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 16, 0.11%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,034, 14.53%, see rank | 8.35% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,818, 27.28%, see rank | 15.03% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 11,418, 44.93%, see rank | 47.59% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,355, 29.38%, see rank | 43.00% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,383, 20.87%, see rank | 18.17% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,859, 33.80%, see rank | 33.10% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 71, 0.62%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 9, 0.08%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,690, 14.80%, 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
| Plainfield, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 25,415, 100% | 4,219,677 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 28, 0.11%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 2,140, 8.42%, see rank | 5.72% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 3,687, 14.51%, see rank | 9.07% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,277, 5.02%, see rank | 3.60% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 2,366, 9.31%, see rank | 11.18% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,752, 6.89%, see rank | 5.62% | 5.00% |
| Information | 787, 3.10%, see rank | 3.00% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,312, 5.16%, see rank | 8.88% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,566, 14.03%, see rank | 12.48% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,640, 18.26%, see rank | 23.06% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,991, 7.83%, see rank | 8.04% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 735, 2.89%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,134, 4.46%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Plainfield, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,663 | 4,230,560 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 13,243, 53.70%, see rank | 52.63% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,496, 18.85%, see rank | 36.87% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,559, 19.32%, see rank | 14.21% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,160, 16.31%, see rank | 19.51% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.29% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,035, 15.37%, see rank | 8.86% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,494, 26.38%, see rank | 15.00% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 11,420, 46.30%, see rank | 47.37% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,663, 32.08%, see rank | 42.24% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,262, 19.81%, see rank | 17.55% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,750, 32.84%, see rank | 34.36% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 67, 0.59%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 23, 0.20%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,626, 14.24%, 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
| Plainfield, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,663, 100% | 4,230,560 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 49, 0.20%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 2,210, 8.96%, see rank | 6.12% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 3,791, 15.37%, see rank | 9.37% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,068, 4.33%, see rank | 3.80% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 2,176, 8.82%, see rank | 11.10% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,560, 6.33%, see rank | 5.74% | 5.07% |
| Information | 796, 3.23%, see rank | 3.18% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,458, 5.91%, see rank | 9.10% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,894, 11.73%, see rank | 12.23% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 5,142, 20.85%, see rank | 22.28% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,707, 6.92%, see rank | 7.70% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 938, 3.80%, see rank | 4.61% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 874, 3.54%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Plainfield, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 22,965 | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 11,885, 51.75%, see rank | 53.23% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,552, 21.47%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,172, 18.28%, see rank | 13.97% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,934, 16.27%, see rank | 19.81% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,351, 19.78%, see rank | 14.56% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,876, 24.20%, see rank | 14.70% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 11,080, 48.25%, see rank | 46.77% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,575, 32.27%, see rank | 41.58% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,156, 19.46%, see rank | 17.61% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,824, 34.51%, see rank | 35.20% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 55, 0.50%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,470, 13.27%, 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
| Plainfield, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 22,965, 100% | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 46, 0.20%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 1,922, 8.37%, see rank | 6.31% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 3,352, 14.60%, see rank | 9.51% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 875, 3.81%, see rank | 3.90% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 2,198, 9.57%, see rank | 11.16% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,378, 6.00%, see rank | 5.75% | 5.08% |
| Information | 890, 3.88%, see rank | 3.27% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,623, 7.07%, see rank | 9.19% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,254, 9.81%, see rank | 12.05% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,885, 21.27%, see rank | 21.82% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,529, 6.66%, see rank | 7.60% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 1,099, 4.79%, see rank | 4.64% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 914, 3.98%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Plainfield, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 22,997 | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 11,852, 51.54%, see rank | 53.14% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,307, 19.47%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,065, 17.42%, see rank | 12.37% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,105, 17.76%, see rank | 19.83% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 18, 0.15%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,803, 15.21%, see rank | 14.16% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,554, 29.99%, see rank | 16.74% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 11,145, 48.46%, see rank | 46.86% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,211, 28.81%, see rank | 39.54% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,994, 17.89%, see rank | 15.09% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,167, 37.39%, see rank | 38.23% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 15, 0.13%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 132, 1.18%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,626, 14.59%, 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
| Plainfield, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 22,997, 100% | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 6, 0.03%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 1,113, 4.84%, see rank | 5.59% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 4,078, 17.73%, see rank | 11.97% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,008, 4.38%, see rank | 4.38% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 2,420, 10.52%, see rank | 11.33% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,744, 7.58%, see rank | 5.94% | 5.20% |
| Information | 1,148, 4.99%, see rank | 4.40% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,615, 7.02%, see rank | 8.93% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,469, 10.74%, see rank | 11.49% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,109, 17.87%, see rank | 19.83% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,370, 5.96%, see rank | 6.88% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 774, 3.37%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,143, 4.97%, 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.