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Reading, MA Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,185 | 3,354,036 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 6,861, 52.04%, see rank | 50.64% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,400, 49.56%, see rank | 40.81% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 898, 13.09%, see rank | 15.38% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,333, 19.43%, see rank | 17.54% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 439, 6.40%, see rank | 8.21% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 531, 7.74%, see rank | 13.12% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 6,324, 47.96%, see rank | 49.36% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,694, 58.41%, see rank | 47.07% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 844, 13.35%, see rank | 19.75% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,653, 26.14%, see rank | 28.35% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 16, 0.25%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 61, 0.96%, see rank | 4.29% | 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
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,185, 100% | 3,354,036 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 32, 0.24%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 876, 6.64%, see rank | 5.40% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 885, 6.71%, see rank | 9.24% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 442, 3.35%, see rank | 2.42% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,189, 9.02%, see rank | 10.84% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 307, 2.33%, see rank | 3.61% | 4.93% |
| Information | 457, 3.47%, see rank | 2.36% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,218, 9.24%, see rank | 7.63% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,202, 16.70%, see rank | 13.14% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,577, 27.13%, see rank | 27.87% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 662, 5.02%, see rank | 8.61% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 776, 5.89%, see rank | 4.06% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 562, 4.26%, see rank | 4.44% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,851 | 3,302,990 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 6,582, 51.22%, see rank | 50.61% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,399, 51.64%, see rank | 40.15% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 609, 9.25%, see rank | 14.98% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,359, 20.65%, see rank | 18.04% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 553, 8.40%, see rank | 8.36% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 460, 6.99%, see rank | 13.35% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 6,269, 48.78%, see rank | 49.39% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,668, 58.51%, see rank | 46.35% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 777, 12.39%, see rank | 19.15% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,701, 27.13%, see rank | 29.67% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 84, 1.34%, see rank | 4.30% | 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
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,851, 100% | 3,302,990 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 16, 0.12%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 722, 5.62%, see rank | 5.52% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 1,023, 7.96%, see rank | 9.51% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 400, 3.11%, see rank | 2.47% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 1,159, 9.02%, see rank | 10.95% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 347, 2.70%, see rank | 3.71% | 5.00% |
| Information | 340, 2.65%, see rank | 2.40% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,260, 9.80%, see rank | 7.82% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,220, 17.27%, see rank | 12.88% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,818, 29.71%, see rank | 27.44% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 499, 3.88%, see rank | 8.26% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 579, 4.51%, see rank | 4.11% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 468, 3.64%, see rank | 4.53% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,637 | 3,271,535 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 6,417, 50.78%, see rank | 50.80% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,355, 52.28%, see rank | 40.01% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 553, 8.62%, see rank | 14.41% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,366, 21.29%, see rank | 18.02% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 17, 0.26%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 495, 7.71%, see rank | 8.86% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 443, 6.90%, see rank | 13.61% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 6,220, 49.22%, see rank | 49.20% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,552, 57.11%, see rank | 45.71% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 673, 10.82%, see rank | 18.77% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,884, 30.29%, see rank | 30.54% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 111, 1.78%, see rank | 4.41% | 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
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,637, 100% | 3,271,535 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 33, 0.26%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 779, 6.16%, see rank | 5.87% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 1,169, 9.25%, see rank | 9.88% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 464, 3.67%, see rank | 2.69% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 1,011, 8.00%, see rank | 10.70% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 359, 2.84%, see rank | 3.77% | 5.07% |
| Information | 274, 2.17%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,225, 9.69%, see rank | 8.07% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,318, 18.34%, see rank | 12.73% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,664, 28.99%, see rank | 26.66% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 537, 4.25%, see rank | 7.99% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 448, 3.55%, see rank | 4.05% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 356, 2.82%, see rank | 4.49% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,187 | 3,292,019 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 6,222, 51.05%, see rank | 51.25% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,181, 51.13%, see rank | 39.01% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 581, 9.34%, see rank | 14.34% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,371, 22.03%, see rank | 18.25% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 15, 0.24%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 699, 11.23%, see rank | 14.22% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 375, 6.03%, see rank | 13.88% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 5,965, 48.95%, see rank | 48.75% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,435, 57.59%, see rank | 45.27% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 658, 11.03%, see rank | 18.40% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,737, 29.12%, see rank | 31.26% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 12, 0.20%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 123, 2.06%, see rank | 4.46% | 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
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,187, 100% | 3,292,019 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 15, 0.12%, see rank | 0.38% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 725, 5.95%, see rank | 6.19% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 1,167, 9.58%, see rank | 10.09% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 352, 2.89%, see rank | 2.81% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 984, 8.07%, see rank | 10.81% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 388, 3.18%, see rank | 3.81% | 5.08% |
| Information | 285, 2.34%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,130, 9.27%, see rank | 8.21% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,156, 17.69%, see rank | 12.50% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,647, 29.93%, see rank | 25.97% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 576, 4.73%, see rank | 7.96% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 448, 3.68%, see rank | 4.02% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 314, 2.58%, see rank | 4.50% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,503 | 3,161,087 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 6,592, 52.72%, see rank | 51.74% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,316, 50.30%, see rank | 39.01% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 591, 8.97%, see rank | 12.30% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,331, 20.19%, see rank | 18.45% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1, 0.02%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 740, 11.23%, see rank | 13.90% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 613, 9.30%, see rank | 16.01% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 5,911, 47.28%, see rank | 48.26% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,274, 55.39%, see rank | 43.31% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 533, 9.02%, see rank | 15.93% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,911, 32.33%, see rank | 33.89% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3, 0.05%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 29, 0.49%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 161, 2.72%, see rank | 6.22% | 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
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,503, 100% | 3,161,087 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 15, 0.12%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 694, 5.55%, see rank | 5.50% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 1,387, 11.09%, see rank | 12.82% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 393, 3.14%, see rank | 3.27% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 1,348, 10.78%, see rank | 11.17% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 498, 3.98%, see rank | 4.17% | 5.20% |
| Information | 847, 6.77%, see rank | 3.75% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,166, 9.33%, see rank | 8.21% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,778, 14.22%, see rank | 11.56% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,987, 23.89%, see rank | 23.75% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 518, 4.14%, see rank | 6.77% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 517, 4.14%, see rank | 4.25% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 355, 2.84%, see rank | 4.39% | 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.