Rochester Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Rochester Area | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 111,598 | 2,781,933 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 56,482, 50.61%, see rank | 51.62% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 22,406, 39.67%, see rank | 35.90% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,394, 13.09%, see rank | 12.78% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,155, 14.44%, see rank | 17.50% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 905, 1.60%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,749, 8.41%, see rank | 7.93% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,902, 17.53%, see rank | 19.25% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 55,116, 49.39%, see rank | 48.38% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 26,401, 47.90%, see rank | 42.66% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 11,230, 20.38%, see rank | 20.74% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 14,412, 26.15%, see rank | 29.78% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 231, 0.42%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 113, 0.21%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,591, 4.70%, see rank | 6.04% | 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
| Rochester Area | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 111,598, 100% | 2,781,933 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 3,554, 3.18%, see rank | 2.38% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 5,950, 5.33%, see rank | 5.40% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 11,820, 10.59%, see rank | 13.56% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,051, 1.84%, see rank | 2.89% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 10,966, 9.83%, see rank | 11.38% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,913, 3.51%, see rank | 4.55% | 4.93% |
| Information | 1,982, 1.78%, see rank | 1.88% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,910, 3.50%, see rank | 7.14% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 7,400, 6.63%, see rank | 9.70% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 44,686, 40.04%, see rank | 24.82% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 7,558, 6.77%, see rank | 8.32% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 3,130, 2.80%, see rank | 3.46% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,678, 4.19%, see rank | 4.53% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Rochester Area | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 100,319 | 2,745,021 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 50,746, 50.58%, see rank | 51.57% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 20,641, 40.68%, see rank | 35.54% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,764, 13.33%, see rank | 12.37% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,377, 14.54%, see rank | 17.84% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 570, 1.12%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,421, 8.71%, see rank | 8.31% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,431, 16.61%, see rank | 19.14% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 49,573, 49.42%, see rank | 48.43% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 24,410, 49.24%, see rank | 41.60% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,597, 19.36%, see rank | 20.60% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 13,003, 26.23%, see rank | 30.89% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 229, 0.46%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 104, 0.21%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,084, 4.20%, see rank | 6.13% | 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
| Rochester Area | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 100,319, 100% | 2,745,021 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,541, 2.53%, see rank | 2.36% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 5,341, 5.32%, see rank | 5.65% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 10,688, 10.65%, see rank | 13.71% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,788, 1.78%, see rank | 2.97% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 9,751, 9.72%, see rank | 11.59% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,410, 3.40%, see rank | 4.57% | 5.00% |
| Information | 1,818, 1.81%, see rank | 1.99% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,581, 3.57%, see rank | 7.22% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 6,924, 6.90%, see rank | 9.53% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 41,025, 40.89%, see rank | 24.37% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,372, 6.35%, see rank | 8.11% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 2,819, 2.81%, see rank | 3.41% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,261, 4.25%, see rank | 4.52% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Rochester Area | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 98,455 | 2,730,721 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 49,910, 50.69%, see rank | 51.84% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 20,290, 40.65%, see rank | 35.18% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,223, 12.47%, see rank | 11.82% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,428, 14.88%, see rank | 18.10% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 594, 1.19%, see rank | 1.11% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,454, 8.92%, see rank | 8.87% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,502, 17.03%, see rank | 19.27% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 48,545, 49.31%, see rank | 48.16% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 22,523, 46.40%, see rank | 40.63% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,969, 20.54%, see rank | 20.18% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 13,499, 27.81%, see rank | 31.93% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 182, 0.37%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 102, 0.21%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,138, 4.40%, see rank | 6.40% | 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
| Rochester Area | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 98,455, 100% | 2,730,721 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,494, 2.53%, see rank | 2.38% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 5,599, 5.69%, see rank | 6.12% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 11,301, 11.48%, see rank | 14.07% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,799, 1.83%, see rank | 3.20% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 9,500, 9.65%, see rank | 11.53% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,523, 3.58%, see rank | 4.55% | 5.07% |
| Information | 1,788, 1.82%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,629, 3.69%, see rank | 7.38% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 6,547, 6.65%, see rank | 9.31% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 38,494, 39.10%, see rank | 23.57% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 7,100, 7.21%, see rank | 7.98% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 2,426, 2.46%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,255, 4.32%, see rank | 4.39% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Rochester Area | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 98,465 | 2,730,225 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 50,725, 51.52%, see rank | 52.19% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 20,549, 40.51%, see rank | 34.76% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,845, 11.52%, see rank | 11.56% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,818, 15.41%, see rank | 18.32% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 570, 1.12%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7,294, 14.38%, see rank | 15.05% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,649, 17.05%, see rank | 19.23% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 47,740, 48.48%, see rank | 47.81% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 22,142, 46.38%, see rank | 40.11% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,465, 19.83%, see rank | 20.10% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 13,887, 29.09%, see rank | 32.66% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 160, 0.34%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 264, 0.55%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,822, 3.82%, see rank | 6.23% | 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
| Rochester Area | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 98,465, 100% | 2,730,225 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,496, 2.53%, see rank | 2.36% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 6,255, 6.35%, see rank | 6.41% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 11,410, 11.59%, see rank | 14.18% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,955, 1.99%, see rank | 3.36% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 9,994, 10.15%, see rank | 11.63% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,549, 3.60%, see rank | 4.55% | 5.08% |
| Information | 1,893, 1.92%, see rank | 2.23% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,699, 3.76%, see rank | 7.46% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 6,372, 6.47%, see rank | 9.28% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 37,789, 38.38%, see rank | 22.88% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,817, 6.92%, see rank | 7.99% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 2,299, 2.33%, see rank | 3.21% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,937, 4.00%, see rank | 4.45% | 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.