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Somerville, MA Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 47,428 | 3,354,036 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 24,575, 51.82%, see rank | 50.64% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,349, 54.32%, see rank | 40.81% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,027, 16.39%, see rank | 15.38% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,546, 14.43%, see rank | 17.54% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 9, 0.04%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,351, 5.50%, see rank | 8.21% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,603, 6.52%, see rank | 13.12% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 22,853, 48.18%, see rank | 49.36% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,551, 59.30%, see rank | 47.07% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,915, 17.13%, see rank | 19.75% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,694, 20.54%, see rank | 28.35% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 16, 0.07%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 31, 0.14%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 602, 2.63%, 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
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 47,428, 100% | 3,354,036 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 160, 0.34%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 1,564, 3.30%, see rank | 5.40% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 2,934, 6.19%, see rank | 9.24% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 520, 1.10%, see rank | 2.42% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 3,389, 7.15%, see rank | 10.84% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 836, 1.76%, see rank | 3.61% | 4.93% |
| Information | 1,890, 3.98%, see rank | 2.36% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 2,969, 6.26%, see rank | 7.63% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,819, 18.59%, see rank | 13.14% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 15,738, 33.18%, see rank | 27.87% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,809, 10.14%, see rank | 8.61% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 1,443, 3.04%, see rank | 4.06% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,357, 4.97%, see rank | 4.44% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 46,773 | 3,302,990 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 23,048, 49.28%, see rank | 50.61% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,778, 51.10%, see rank | 40.15% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,433, 14.90%, see rank | 14.98% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,880, 16.83%, see rank | 18.04% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 55, 0.24%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,689, 7.33%, see rank | 8.36% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,633, 7.09%, see rank | 13.35% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 23,725, 50.72%, see rank | 49.39% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,141, 55.39%, see rank | 46.35% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,687, 19.76%, see rank | 19.15% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,223, 22.01%, see rank | 29.67% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 28, 0.12%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 111, 0.47%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 528, 2.23%, 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
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 46,773, 100% | 3,302,990 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 138, 0.30%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 1,908, 4.08%, see rank | 5.52% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 2,845, 6.08%, see rank | 9.51% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 488, 1.04%, see rank | 2.47% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 3,592, 7.68%, see rank | 10.95% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 855, 1.83%, see rank | 3.71% | 5.00% |
| Information | 1,544, 3.30%, see rank | 2.40% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,056, 6.53%, see rank | 7.82% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,493, 18.16%, see rank | 12.88% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 14,750, 31.54%, see rank | 27.44% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,862, 10.39%, see rank | 8.26% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 1,568, 3.35%, see rank | 4.11% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,674, 5.72%, see rank | 4.53% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 47,479 | 3,271,535 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 23,108, 48.67%, see rank | 50.80% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,915, 51.56%, see rank | 40.01% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,947, 12.75%, see rank | 14.41% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,022, 17.41%, see rank | 18.02% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 54, 0.23%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,635, 7.08%, see rank | 8.86% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,742, 7.54%, see rank | 13.61% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 24,371, 51.33%, see rank | 49.20% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,411, 50.93%, see rank | 45.71% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,034, 20.66%, see rank | 18.77% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,140, 25.19%, see rank | 30.54% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 24, 0.10%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 118, 0.48%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 618, 2.54%, 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
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 47,479, 100% | 3,271,535 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 110, 0.23%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 1,917, 4.04%, see rank | 5.87% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 3,102, 6.53%, see rank | 9.88% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 709, 1.49%, see rank | 2.69% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 4,037, 8.50%, see rank | 10.70% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,152, 2.43%, see rank | 3.77% | 5.07% |
| Information | 1,719, 3.62%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,097, 6.52%, see rank | 8.07% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,909, 18.76%, see rank | 12.73% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 13,853, 29.18%, see rank | 26.66% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,333, 9.13%, see rank | 7.99% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 1,742, 3.67%, see rank | 4.05% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,799, 5.90%, see rank | 4.49% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 48,122 | 3,292,019 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 23,776, 49.41%, see rank | 51.25% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,471, 48.25%, see rank | 39.01% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,013, 12.67%, see rank | 14.34% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,382, 18.43%, see rank | 18.25% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 69, 0.29%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,829, 11.90%, see rank | 14.22% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,012, 8.46%, see rank | 13.88% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 24,346, 50.59%, see rank | 48.75% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,304, 50.54%, see rank | 45.27% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,671, 19.19%, see rank | 18.40% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,474, 26.59%, see rank | 31.26% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 28, 0.12%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 132, 0.54%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 737, 3.03%, 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
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 48,122, 100% | 3,292,019 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 130, 0.27%, see rank | 0.38% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 2,359, 4.90%, see rank | 6.19% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 3,055, 6.35%, see rank | 10.09% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 688, 1.43%, see rank | 2.81% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 4,434, 9.21%, see rank | 10.81% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,372, 2.85%, see rank | 3.81% | 5.08% |
| Information | 1,789, 3.72%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,039, 6.32%, see rank | 8.21% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,671, 18.02%, see rank | 12.50% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 13,585, 28.23%, see rank | 25.97% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,499, 9.35%, see rank | 7.96% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 1,902, 3.95%, see rank | 4.02% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,599, 5.40%, see rank | 4.50% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 45,967 | 3,161,087 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 23,687, 51.53%, see rank | 51.74% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,934, 46.16%, see rank | 39.01% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,783, 15.97%, see rank | 12.30% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,954, 16.69%, see rank | 18.45% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 7, 0.03%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,173, 9.17%, see rank | 13.90% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,836, 11.97%, see rank | 16.01% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 22,280, 48.47%, see rank | 48.26% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,063, 49.65%, see rank | 43.31% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,731, 16.75%, see rank | 15.93% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,262, 28.11%, see rank | 33.89% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 6, 0.03%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 139, 0.62%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,079, 4.84%, 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
| Somerville, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 45,967, 100% | 3,161,087 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 23, 0.05%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 1,666, 3.62%, see rank | 5.50% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 3,554, 7.73%, see rank | 12.82% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 884, 1.92%, see rank | 3.27% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 3,960, 8.61%, see rank | 11.17% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,405, 3.06%, see rank | 4.17% | 5.20% |
| Information | 2,400, 5.22%, see rank | 3.75% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,558, 7.74%, see rank | 8.21% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,518, 18.53%, see rank | 11.56% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 12,126, 26.38%, see rank | 23.75% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 3,847, 8.37%, see rank | 6.77% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 1,609, 3.50%, see rank | 4.25% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,417, 5.26%, 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.