St. Louis Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| St. Louis Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,339,420 | - | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 678,427 | 50.65%, see rank | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 235,419 | 34.70%, see rank | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 101,412 | 14.95%, see rank | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 125,222 | 18.46%, see rank | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,124 | 0.31%, see rank | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 58,202 | 8.58%, see rank | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 116,628 | 17.19%, see rank | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 660,993 | 49.35%, see rank | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 273,745 | 41.41%, see rank | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 132,734 | 20.08%, see rank | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 217,968 | 32.98%, see rank | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 405 | 0.06%, see rank | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,490 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 33,410 | 5.05%, see rank | 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
| St. Louis Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,339,420 | 100% | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 9,984 | 0.75%, see rank | 1.96% |
| Construction | 75,478 | 5.64%, see rank | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 148,005 | 11.05%, see rank | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 38,861 | 2.90%, see rank | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 153,778 | 11.48%, see rank | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 66,326 | 4.95%, see rank | 4.93% |
| Information | 28,290 | 2.11%, see rank | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 106,930 | 7.98%, see rank | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 143,741 | 10.73%, see rank | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 323,692 | 24.17%, see rank | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 127,583 | 9.53%, see rank | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 53,064 | 3.96%, see rank | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 63,688 | 4.75%, see rank | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| St. Louis Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,346,886 | - | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 681,497 | 50.60%, see rank | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 231,741 | 34.00%, see rank | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 100,484 | 14.74%, see rank | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 122,556 | 17.98%, see rank | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,010 | 0.29%, see rank | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 62,133 | 9.12%, see rank | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 121,786 | 17.87%, see rank | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 665,389 | 49.40%, see rank | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 266,335 | 40.03%, see rank | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 135,097 | 20.30%, see rank | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 225,549 | 33.90%, see rank | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 477 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,695 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 34,616 | 5.20%, see rank | 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
| St. Louis Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,346,886 | 100% | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 9,659 | 0.72%, see rank | 1.90% |
| Construction | 80,378 | 5.97%, see rank | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 151,976 | 11.28%, see rank | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 40,425 | 3.00%, see rank | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 153,586 | 11.40%, see rank | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 69,224 | 5.14%, see rank | 5.00% |
| Information | 29,843 | 2.22%, see rank | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 106,423 | 7.90%, see rank | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 144,077 | 10.70%, see rank | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 317,896 | 23.60%, see rank | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 124,593 | 9.25%, see rank | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 52,864 | 3.92%, see rank | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 65,942 | 4.90%, see rank | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| St. Louis Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,349,875 | - | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 686,738 | 50.87%, see rank | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 229,679 | 33.44%, see rank | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 97,993 | 14.27%, see rank | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 124,218 | 18.09%, see rank | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,243 | 0.33%, see rank | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 67,885 | 9.89%, see rank | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 123,153 | 17.93%, see rank | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 663,137 | 49.13%, see rank | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 260,471 | 39.28%, see rank | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 130,608 | 19.70%, see rank | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 232,058 | 34.99%, see rank | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 478 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,774 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 35,525 | 5.36%, see rank | 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
| St. Louis Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,349,875 | 100% | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 9,836 | 0.73%, see rank | 1.86% |
| Construction | 85,853 | 6.36%, see rank | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 156,448 | 11.59%, see rank | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 43,594 | 3.23%, see rank | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 152,219 | 11.28%, see rank | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 72,483 | 5.37%, see rank | 5.07% |
| Information | 33,404 | 2.47%, see rank | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 106,911 | 7.92%, see rank | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 140,316 | 10.39%, see rank | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 307,509 | 22.78%, see rank | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 123,674 | 9.16%, see rank | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 52,426 | 3.88%, see rank | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 65,202 | 4.83%, see rank | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| St. Louis Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,360,356 | - | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 694,638 | 51.06%, see rank | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 229,618 | 33.06%, see rank | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 96,047 | 13.83%, see rank | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 125,612 | 18.08%, see rank | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,126 | 0.31%, see rank | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 114,492 | 16.48%, see rank | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 126,743 | 18.25%, see rank | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 665,718 | 48.94%, see rank | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 255,716 | 38.41%, see rank | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 131,875 | 19.81%, see rank | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 237,951 | 35.74%, see rank | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 485 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,529 | 0.68%, see rank | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 35,162 | 5.28%, see rank | 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
| St. Louis Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,360,356 | 100% | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 9,598 | 0.71%, see rank | 1.82% |
| Construction | 90,948 | 6.69%, see rank | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 160,319 | 11.79%, see rank | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 45,918 | 3.38%, see rank | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 155,264 | 11.41%, see rank | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 73,029 | 5.37%, see rank | 5.08% |
| Information | 34,907 | 2.57%, see rank | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 108,327 | 7.96%, see rank | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 139,267 | 10.24%, see rank | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 299,551 | 22.02%, see rank | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 123,920 | 9.11%, see rank | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 52,704 | 3.87%, see rank | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 66,604 | 4.90%, see rank | 4.84% |
* 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.