Salem County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Salem County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 28,973 | 4,235,089 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 15,002, 51.78%, see rank | 52.43% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,955, 26.36%, see rank | 38.00% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,283, 15.22%, see rank | 14.90% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,804, 12.03%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 350, 2.33%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,745, 11.63%, see rank | 8.12% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,596, 23.97%, see rank | 15.13% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 13,971, 48.22%, see rank | 47.57% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,378, 38.49%, see rank | 43.61% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,971, 21.27%, see rank | 18.85% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,386, 31.39%, see rank | 31.96% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 35, 0.25%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 28, 0.20%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,152, 8.25%, 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
| Salem County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 28,973, 100% | 4,235,089 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 681, 2.35%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 2,269, 7.83%, see rank | 5.57% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 3,216, 11.10%, see rank | 8.65% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,099, 3.79%, see rank | 3.43% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 2,876, 9.93%, see rank | 11.20% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,890, 9.97%, see rank | 5.72% | 4.93% |
| Information | 481, 1.66%, see rank | 2.86% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,500, 5.18%, see rank | 8.63% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,700, 9.32%, see rank | 12.77% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 6,868, 23.70%, see rank | 23.68% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,675, 5.78%, see rank | 8.28% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 1,392, 4.80%, see rank | 4.39% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,326, 4.58%, see rank | 4.50% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Salem County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 29,316 | 4,219,677 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 15,320, 52.26%, see rank | 52.41% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,853, 25.15%, see rank | 37.49% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,441, 15.93%, see rank | 14.73% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,927, 12.58%, see rank | 18.97% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 213, 1.39%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,738, 11.34%, see rank | 8.35% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,789, 24.73%, see rank | 15.03% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 13,996, 47.74%, see rank | 47.59% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,435, 38.83%, see rank | 43.00% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,869, 20.50%, see rank | 18.17% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,441, 31.73%, see rank | 33.10% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 59, 0.42%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 20, 0.14%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,168, 8.35%, 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
| Salem County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 29,316, 100% | 4,219,677 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 653, 2.23%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 2,382, 8.13%, see rank | 5.72% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 3,620, 12.35%, see rank | 9.07% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 982, 3.35%, see rank | 3.60% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 3,037, 10.36%, see rank | 11.18% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,740, 9.35%, see rank | 5.62% | 5.00% |
| Information | 379, 1.29%, see rank | 3.00% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,567, 5.35%, see rank | 8.88% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,724, 9.29%, see rank | 12.48% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 6,674, 22.77%, see rank | 23.06% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,733, 5.91%, see rank | 8.04% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 1,561, 5.32%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,264, 4.31%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Salem County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 30,024 | 4,230,560 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 15,545, 51.78%, see rank | 52.63% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,892, 25.04%, see rank | 36.87% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,173, 13.98%, see rank | 14.21% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,107, 13.55%, see rank | 19.51% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 141, 0.91%, see rank | 0.29% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,953, 12.56%, see rank | 8.86% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,829, 24.63%, see rank | 15.00% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 14,479, 48.22%, see rank | 47.37% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,382, 37.17%, see rank | 42.24% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,642, 18.25%, see rank | 17.55% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,050, 34.88%, see rank | 34.36% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 55, 0.38%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 55, 0.38%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,274, 8.80%, 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
| Salem County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 30,024, 100% | 4,230,560 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 517, 1.72%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 2,595, 8.64%, see rank | 6.12% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 3,923, 13.07%, see rank | 9.37% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,090, 3.63%, see rank | 3.80% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 3,421, 11.39%, see rank | 11.10% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,903, 9.67%, see rank | 5.74% | 5.07% |
| Information | 416, 1.39%, see rank | 3.18% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,419, 4.73%, see rank | 9.10% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,677, 8.92%, see rank | 12.23% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 6,466, 21.54%, see rank | 22.28% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,760, 5.86%, see rank | 7.70% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 1,657, 5.52%, see rank | 4.61% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,180, 3.93%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Salem County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 31,154 | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 16,142, 51.81%, see rank | 53.23% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,036, 25.00%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,254, 13.96%, see rank | 13.97% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,055, 12.73%, see rank | 19.81% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 202, 1.25%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,576, 22.15%, see rank | 14.56% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,019, 24.90%, see rank | 14.70% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 15,012, 48.19%, see rank | 46.77% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,542, 36.92%, see rank | 41.58% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,843, 18.94%, see rank | 17.61% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,281, 35.18%, see rank | 35.20% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 49, 0.33%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 84, 0.56%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,213, 8.08%, 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
| Salem County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 31,154, 100% | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 581, 1.86%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 2,623, 8.42%, see rank | 6.31% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 4,189, 13.45%, see rank | 9.51% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,018, 3.27%, see rank | 3.90% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 3,688, 11.84%, see rank | 11.16% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,017, 9.68%, see rank | 5.75% | 5.08% |
| Information | 381, 1.22%, see rank | 3.27% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,581, 5.07%, see rank | 9.19% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,593, 8.32%, see rank | 12.05% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 7,007, 22.49%, see rank | 21.82% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,838, 5.90%, see rank | 7.60% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 1,606, 5.16%, see rank | 4.64% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,032, 3.31%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Salem County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 29,360 | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 15,505, 52.81%, see rank | 53.14% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,564, 22.99%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,751, 11.29%, see rank | 12.37% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,034, 13.12%, see rank | 19.83% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 174, 1.12%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,285, 21.19%, see rank | 14.16% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,697, 30.29%, see rank | 16.74% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 13,855, 47.19%, see rank | 46.86% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,767, 34.41%, see rank | 39.54% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,647, 19.11%, see rank | 15.09% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,241, 37.83%, see rank | 38.23% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 49, 0.35%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 63, 0.45%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,088, 7.85%, 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
| Salem County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 29,360, 100% | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 566, 1.93%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 1,934, 6.59%, see rank | 5.59% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 4,769, 16.24%, see rank | 11.97% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,256, 4.28%, see rank | 4.38% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 3,587, 12.22%, see rank | 11.33% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,925, 9.96%, see rank | 5.94% | 5.20% |
| Information | 436, 1.49%, see rank | 4.40% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,560, 5.31%, see rank | 8.93% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,011, 6.85%, see rank | 11.49% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 5,868, 19.99%, see rank | 19.83% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,889, 6.43%, see rank | 6.88% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 1,359, 4.63%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,200, 4.09%, 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.