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Springfield, IL Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 55,352 | 6,032,031 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 27,242, 49.22%, see rank | 52.11% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,973, 40.28%, see rank | 33.29% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,699, 17.25%, see rank | 14.62% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,114, 18.77%, see rank | 18.01% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 63, 0.23%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,599, 5.87%, see rank | 7.74% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,753, 13.78%, see rank | 20.51% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 28,110, 50.78%, see rank | 47.89% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,713, 41.67%, see rank | 40.09% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,893, 20.96%, see rank | 20.39% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,443, 33.59%, see rank | 32.33% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 17, 0.06%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 23, 0.08%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 964, 3.43%, see rank | 6.66% | 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
| Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 55,352, 100% | 6,032,031 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 291, 0.53%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 1,886, 3.41%, see rank | 5.12% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 2,403, 4.34%, see rank | 12.55% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,230, 2.22%, see rank | 3.01% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 5,672, 10.25%, see rank | 11.00% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,206, 3.99%, see rank | 5.85% | 4.93% |
| Information | 996, 1.80%, see rank | 2.07% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,042, 7.30%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,050, 9.12%, see rank | 11.29% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 15,839, 28.62%, see rank | 23.07% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,667, 8.43%, see rank | 9.02% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 8,464, 15.29%, see rank | 3.85% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,606, 4.71%, see rank | 4.78% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,088 | 6,035,426 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 26,999, 48.14%, see rank | 52.11% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,673, 39.53%, see rank | 33.00% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,694, 17.39%, see rank | 14.35% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,378, 19.92%, see rank | 18.10% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 80, 0.30%, see rank | 0.49% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,656, 6.13%, see rank | 8.20% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,305, 12.24%, see rank | 20.38% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 29,089, 51.86%, see rank | 47.89% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,949, 41.08%, see rank | 39.57% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,645, 19.41%, see rank | 19.98% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,564, 36.32%, see rank | 33.12% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 28, 0.10%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 18, 0.06%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 829, 2.85%, see rank | 6.76% | 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
| Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,088, 100% | 6,035,426 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 281, 0.50%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 2,176, 3.88%, see rank | 5.38% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 2,028, 3.62%, see rank | 12.72% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 999, 1.78%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 6,429, 11.46%, see rank | 10.91% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,282, 4.07%, see rank | 5.84% | 5.00% |
| Information | 1,221, 2.18%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,278, 7.63%, see rank | 7.58% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,008, 8.93%, see rank | 11.08% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 14,969, 26.69%, see rank | 22.58% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,994, 8.90%, see rank | 8.82% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 8,470, 15.10%, see rank | 3.89% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,953, 5.26%, see rank | 4.85% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,468 | 6,062,848 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 26,888, 47.62%, see rank | 52.49% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,379, 38.60%, see rank | 32.66% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,740, 17.63%, see rank | 13.77% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,798, 21.56%, see rank | 18.26% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 67, 0.25%, see rank | 0.49% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,618, 6.02%, see rank | 8.95% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,165, 11.77%, see rank | 20.46% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 29,580, 52.38%, see rank | 47.51% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,449, 42.09%, see rank | 38.88% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,853, 19.79%, see rank | 19.16% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,563, 35.71%, see rank | 34.22% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 31, 0.10%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5, 0.02%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 623, 2.11%, see rank | 7.12% | 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
| Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,468, 100% | 6,062,848 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 369, 0.65%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 2,103, 3.72%, see rank | 5.96% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 2,017, 3.57%, see rank | 13.02% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,134, 2.01%, see rank | 3.43% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 5,948, 10.53%, see rank | 10.84% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,118, 3.75%, see rank | 5.88% | 5.07% |
| Information | 1,516, 2.68%, see rank | 2.32% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,546, 8.05%, see rank | 7.85% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,007, 8.87%, see rank | 10.84% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 14,693, 26.02%, see rank | 21.64% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 5,699, 10.09%, see rank | 8.55% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 8,177, 14.48%, see rank | 3.82% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,141, 5.56%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 57,981 | 6,097,035 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 27,676, 47.73%, see rank | 52.98% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,207, 36.88%, see rank | 32.22% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,992, 18.04%, see rank | 13.60% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,113, 22.09%, see rank | 18.41% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 80, 0.29%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,190, 11.53%, see rank | 14.71% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,094, 11.18%, see rank | 20.59% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 30,305, 52.27%, see rank | 47.02% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,777, 42.16%, see rank | 38.29% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,729, 18.90%, see rank | 19.28% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,916, 36.02%, see rank | 34.77% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 38, 0.13%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 124, 0.41%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 721, 2.38%, see rank | 7.00% | 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
| Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 57,981, 100% | 6,097,035 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 318, 0.55%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 2,324, 4.01%, see rank | 6.18% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 2,001, 3.45%, see rank | 13.23% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,302, 2.25%, see rank | 3.57% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 6,390, 11.02%, see rank | 10.87% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,239, 3.86%, see rank | 5.88% | 5.08% |
| Information | 1,761, 3.04%, see rank | 2.38% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,617, 7.96%, see rank | 7.96% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 4,970, 8.57%, see rank | 10.69% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 14,485, 24.98%, see rank | 21.12% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 5,882, 10.14%, see rank | 8.46% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 8,496, 14.65%, see rank | 3.78% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,196, 5.51%, see rank | 4.80% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,704 | 5,833,185 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 28,204, 49.74%, see rank | 53.03% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,069, 39.25%, see rank | 32.03% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,411, 15.64%, see rank | 11.72% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,773, 20.47%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 24, 0.09%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,490, 12.37%, see rank | 14.94% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,437, 12.19%, see rank | 22.28% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 28,500, 50.26%, see rank | 46.97% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,787, 41.36%, see rank | 36.60% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,411, 15.48%, see rank | 16.46% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 11,209, 39.33%, see rank | 37.80% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5, 0.02%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 144, 0.51%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 944, 3.31%, see rank | 8.35% | 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
| Springfield, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,704, 100% | 5,833,185 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 241, 0.43%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 2,462, 4.34%, see rank | 5.73% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 2,075, 3.66%, see rank | 15.96% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,144, 2.02%, see rank | 3.82% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 5,572, 9.83%, see rank | 11.03% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,253, 3.97%, see rank | 6.04% | 5.20% |
| Information | 1,609, 2.84%, see rank | 2.96% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,112, 7.25%, see rank | 7.92% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 4,881, 8.61%, see rank | 10.13% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 12,968, 22.87%, see rank | 19.41% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,514, 7.96%, see rank | 7.16% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 11,842, 20.88%, see rank | 3.97% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,031, 5.35%, see rank | 4.73% | 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.