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Somerset, NJ Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Somerset, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,519 | 4,235,089 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 6,583, 52.58%, see rank | 52.43% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,225, 48.99%, see rank | 38.00% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 541, 8.22%, see rank | 14.90% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,466, 22.27%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 16, 0.24%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 196, 2.98%, see rank | 8.12% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 829, 12.59%, see rank | 15.13% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 5,936, 47.42%, see rank | 47.57% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,114, 52.46%, see rank | 43.61% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,202, 20.25%, see rank | 18.85% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,519, 25.59%, see rank | 31.96% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 101, 1.70%, 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
| Somerset, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,519, 100% | 4,235,089 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 339, 2.71%, see rank | 5.57% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 1,137, 9.08%, see rank | 8.65% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 505, 4.03%, see rank | 3.43% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,136, 9.07%, see rank | 11.20% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 468, 3.74%, see rank | 5.72% | 4.93% |
| Information | 524, 4.19%, see rank | 2.86% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,203, 9.61%, see rank | 8.63% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,127, 16.99%, see rank | 12.77% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,249, 25.95%, see rank | 23.68% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 687, 5.49%, see rank | 8.28% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 600, 4.79%, see rank | 4.39% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 544, 4.35%, see rank | 4.50% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Somerset, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,493 | 4,219,677 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 6,066, 52.78%, see rank | 52.41% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,169, 52.24%, see rank | 37.49% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 587, 9.68%, see rank | 14.73% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,169, 19.27%, see rank | 18.97% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 231, 3.81%, see rank | 8.35% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 698, 11.51%, see rank | 15.03% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 5,427, 47.22%, see rank | 47.59% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,138, 57.82%, see rank | 43.00% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 786, 14.48%, see rank | 18.17% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,411, 26.00%, see rank | 33.10% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 78, 1.44%, 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
| Somerset, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,493, 100% | 4,219,677 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 29, 0.25%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 345, 3.00%, see rank | 5.72% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 1,485, 12.92%, see rank | 9.07% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 243, 2.11%, see rank | 3.60% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 941, 8.19%, see rank | 11.18% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 453, 3.94%, see rank | 5.62% | 5.00% |
| Information | 475, 4.13%, see rank | 3.00% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,018, 8.86%, see rank | 8.88% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,834, 15.96%, see rank | 12.48% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,929, 25.49%, see rank | 23.06% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 772, 6.72%, see rank | 8.04% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 581, 5.06%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 388, 3.38%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Somerset, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,775 | 4,230,560 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 5,824, 49.46%, see rank | 52.63% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,413, 58.60%, see rank | 36.87% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 691, 11.86%, see rank | 14.21% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 848, 14.56%, 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 | 166, 2.85%, see rank | 8.86% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 532, 9.13%, see rank | 15.00% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 5,951, 50.54%, see rank | 47.37% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,385, 56.88%, see rank | 42.24% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 631, 10.60%, see rank | 17.55% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,759, 29.56%, see rank | 34.36% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 155, 2.60%, 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
| Somerset, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,775, 100% | 4,230,560 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 23, 0.20%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 349, 2.96%, see rank | 6.12% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 1,651, 14.02%, see rank | 9.37% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 379, 3.22%, see rank | 3.80% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 871, 7.40%, see rank | 11.10% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 435, 3.69%, see rank | 5.74% | 5.07% |
| Information | 547, 4.65%, see rank | 3.18% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,202, 10.21%, see rank | 9.10% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,780, 15.12%, see rank | 12.23% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,721, 23.11%, see rank | 22.28% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 891, 7.57%, see rank | 7.70% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 464, 3.94%, see rank | 4.61% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 462, 3.92%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Somerset, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,719 | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 5,928, 50.58%, see rank | 53.23% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,739, 46.20%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 915, 15.44%, see rank | 13.97% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 915, 15.44%, see rank | 19.81% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 35, 0.59%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 541, 9.13%, see rank | 14.56% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 783, 13.21%, see rank | 14.70% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 5,791, 49.42%, see rank | 46.77% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,804, 48.42%, see rank | 41.58% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 796, 13.75%, see rank | 17.61% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,919, 33.14%, 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 | 32, 0.55%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 240, 4.14%, 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
| Somerset, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,719, 100% | 4,217,343 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 55, 0.47%, see rank | 0.37% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 408, 3.48%, see rank | 6.31% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 1,066, 9.10%, see rank | 9.51% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 557, 4.75%, see rank | 3.90% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 972, 8.29%, see rank | 11.16% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 630, 5.38%, see rank | 5.75% | 5.08% |
| Information | 579, 4.94%, see rank | 3.27% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,197, 10.21%, see rank | 9.19% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,659, 14.16%, see rank | 12.05% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,912, 24.85%, see rank | 21.82% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 696, 5.94%, see rank | 7.60% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 498, 4.25%, see rank | 4.64% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 490, 4.18%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Somerset, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,713 | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 6,047, 51.63%, see rank | 53.14% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,678, 44.29%, see rank | 36.64% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 568, 9.39%, see rank | 12.37% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,141, 18.87%, see rank | 19.83% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 18, 0.30%, see rank | 0.26% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 637, 10.53%, see rank | 14.16% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,005, 16.62%, see rank | 16.74% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 5,666, 48.37%, see rank | 46.86% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,543, 44.88%, see rank | 39.54% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 760, 13.41%, see rank | 15.09% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,944, 34.31%, see rank | 38.23% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 31, 0.55%, see rank | 0.48% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 388, 6.85%, 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
| Somerset, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,713, 100% | 3,950,029 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 20, 0.17%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 398, 3.40%, see rank | 5.59% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 1,692, 14.45%, see rank | 11.97% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 513, 4.38%, see rank | 4.38% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 1,055, 9.01%, see rank | 11.33% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 650, 5.55%, see rank | 5.94% | 5.20% |
| Information | 896, 7.65%, see rank | 4.40% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 957, 8.17%, see rank | 8.93% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,662, 14.19%, see rank | 11.49% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,429, 20.74%, see rank | 19.83% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 572, 4.88%, see rank | 6.88% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 472, 4.03%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 397, 3.39%, 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.