Schenectady County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Schenectady County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 73,761 | 9,137,540 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 37,145, 50.36%, see rank | 51.42% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,742, 34.30%, see rank | 35.01% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,150, 16.56%, see rank | 18.15% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,124, 19.18%, see rank | 18.51% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 41, 0.11%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,573, 6.93%, see rank | 8.63% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,170, 16.61%, see rank | 14.63% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 36,616, 49.64%, see rank | 48.58% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 15,424, 42.12%, see rank | 43.00% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,017, 21.89%, see rank | 22.47% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 11,679, 31.90%, see rank | 29.84% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 79, 0.22%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 80, 0.22%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,265, 3.45%, see rank | 4.12% | 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
| Schenectady County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 73,761, 100% | 9,137,540 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 260, 0.35%, see rank | 0.60% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 3,392, 4.60%, see rank | 5.55% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 4,856, 6.58%, see rank | 6.59% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,469, 1.99%, see rank | 2.50% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 9,563, 12.96%, see rank | 10.85% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,509, 4.76%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.93% |
| Information | 1,835, 2.49%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,967, 6.73%, see rank | 8.13% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 7,236, 9.81%, see rank | 11.31% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 20,635, 27.98%, see rank | 27.50% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,078, 8.24%, see rank | 9.23% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 6,163, 8.36%, see rank | 4.71% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,798, 5.15%, see rank | 5.06% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Schenectady County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 75,144 | 9,073,362 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 37,667, 50.13%, see rank | 51.39% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,102, 34.78%, see rank | 34.58% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,224, 16.52%, see rank | 17.76% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,867, 20.89%, see rank | 18.88% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 49, 0.13%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,528, 6.71%, see rank | 8.86% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 5,764, 15.30%, see rank | 14.68% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 37,477, 49.87%, see rank | 48.61% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 15,595, 41.61%, see rank | 42.35% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,030, 21.43%, see rank | 22.02% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 12,388, 33.05%, see rank | 30.81% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 27, 0.07%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 14, 0.04%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,289, 3.44%, see rank | 4.29% | 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
| Schenectady County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 75,144, 100% | 9,073,362 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 268, 0.36%, see rank | 0.59% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 3,525, 4.69%, see rank | 5.69% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 5,138, 6.84%, see rank | 6.91% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,675, 2.23%, see rank | 2.59% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 9,841, 13.10%, see rank | 10.79% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,193, 4.25%, see rank | 5.15% | 5.00% |
| Information | 1,634, 2.17%, see rank | 2.95% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,587, 7.44%, see rank | 8.27% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 6,880, 9.16%, see rank | 10.99% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 21,233, 28.26%, see rank | 27.29% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,028, 8.02%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 6,763, 9.00%, see rank | 4.90% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,379, 4.50%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Schenectady County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 73,149 | 9,045,999 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 37,088, 50.70%, see rank | 51.65% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,740, 34.35%, see rank | 34.36% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,917, 15.95%, see rank | 17.17% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,781, 20.98%, see rank | 18.92% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 32, 0.09%, see rank | 0.42% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,723, 7.34%, see rank | 9.16% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,201, 16.72%, see rank | 15.00% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 36,061, 49.30%, see rank | 48.35% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,931, 41.40%, see rank | 41.78% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,953, 19.28%, see rank | 21.25% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 12,628, 35.02%, see rank | 31.94% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 52, 0.14%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 67, 0.19%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,251, 3.47%, see rank | 4.49% | 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
| Schenectady County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 73,149, 100% | 9,045,999 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 248, 0.34%, see rank | 0.61% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 3,642, 4.98%, see rank | 5.89% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 5,301, 7.25%, see rank | 7.24% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,693, 2.31%, see rank | 2.81% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 9,104, 12.45%, see rank | 10.56% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,939, 4.02%, see rank | 5.30% | 5.07% |
| Information | 1,828, 2.50%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,152, 7.04%, see rank | 8.57% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 7,240, 9.90%, see rank | 10.84% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 19,771, 27.03%, see rank | 26.64% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 5,322, 7.28%, see rank | 8.48% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 7,076, 9.67%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,833, 5.24%, see rank | 5.01% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Schenectady County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 71,075 | 9,102,596 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 36,246, 51.00%, see rank | 52.04% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,497, 34.48%, see rank | 34.23% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,555, 15.33%, see rank | 16.86% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,242, 19.98%, see rank | 19.16% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 45, 0.12%, see rank | 0.43% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,779, 13.18%, see rank | 14.36% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,128, 16.91%, see rank | 14.96% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 34,829, 49.00%, see rank | 47.96% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,291, 41.03%, see rank | 41.47% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,325, 18.16%, see rank | 20.91% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 12,758, 36.63%, see rank | 32.67% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 54, 0.16%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 213, 0.61%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,188, 3.41%, see rank | 4.38% | 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
| Schenectady County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 71,075, 100% | 9,102,596 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 232, 0.33%, see rank | 0.60% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 3,955, 5.56%, see rank | 6.02% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 5,255, 7.39%, see rank | 7.39% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,792, 2.52%, see rank | 2.93% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 8,818, 12.41%, see rank | 10.54% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,726, 3.84%, see rank | 5.30% | 5.08% |
| Information | 1,755, 2.47%, see rank | 3.29% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,166, 7.27%, see rank | 8.67% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 7,170, 10.09%, see rank | 10.78% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 18,528, 26.07%, see rank | 26.21% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,973, 7.00%, see rank | 8.40% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 7,035, 9.90%, see rank | 4.92% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,670, 5.16%, see rank | 4.94% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Schenectady County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 67,713 | 8,382,988 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 34,999, 51.69%, see rank | 52.28% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,127, 34.65%, see rank | 33.97% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,816, 13.76%, see rank | 15.17% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,916, 19.76%, see rank | 19.57% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 47, 0.13%, see rank | 0.43% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,924, 14.07%, see rank | 13.96% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,169, 17.63%, see rank | 16.89% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 32,714, 48.31%, see rank | 47.72% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,620, 38.58%, see rank | 39.77% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,805, 17.74%, see rank | 18.11% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 12,679, 38.76%, see rank | 35.36% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 15, 0.05%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 180, 0.55%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,415, 4.33%, see rank | 6.08% | 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
| Schenectady County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 67,713, 100% | 8,382,988 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 230, 0.34%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 3,802, 5.61%, see rank | 5.17% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 5,732, 8.47%, see rank | 10.01% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,998, 2.95%, see rank | 3.38% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 8,422, 12.44%, see rank | 10.47% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,734, 4.04%, see rank | 5.49% | 5.20% |
| Information | 1,715, 2.53%, see rank | 4.06% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,527, 6.69%, see rank | 8.79% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 6,457, 9.54%, see rank | 10.13% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 17,853, 26.37%, see rank | 24.33% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,579, 6.76%, see rank | 7.29% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 6,426, 9.49%, see rank | 5.17% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,238, 4.78%, see rank | 5.05% | 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.