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Wakefield, MA Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 14,251 | 3,354,036 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 7,455, 52.31%, see rank | 50.64% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,305, 44.33%, see rank | 40.81% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,130, 15.16%, see rank | 15.38% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,361, 18.26%, see rank | 17.54% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 9, 0.12%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 711, 9.54%, see rank | 8.21% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 517, 6.93%, see rank | 13.12% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 6,796, 47.69%, see rank | 49.36% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,613, 53.16%, see rank | 47.07% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 970, 14.27%, see rank | 19.75% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,061, 30.33%, see rank | 28.35% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 13, 0.19%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 139, 2.05%, 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
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 14,251, 100% | 3,354,036 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 9, 0.06%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 877, 6.15%, see rank | 5.40% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 1,216, 8.53%, see rank | 9.24% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 491, 3.45%, see rank | 2.42% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,680, 11.79%, see rank | 10.84% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 553, 3.88%, see rank | 3.61% | 4.93% |
| Information | 326, 2.29%, see rank | 2.36% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,477, 10.36%, see rank | 7.63% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,062, 14.47%, see rank | 13.14% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,420, 24.00%, see rank | 27.87% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 819, 5.75%, see rank | 8.61% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 811, 5.69%, see rank | 4.06% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 510, 3.58%, see rank | 4.44% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 14,021 | 3,302,990 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 7,285, 51.96%, see rank | 50.61% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,202, 43.95%, see rank | 40.15% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 979, 13.44%, see rank | 14.98% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,445, 19.84%, see rank | 18.04% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 663, 9.10%, see rank | 8.36% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 509, 6.99%, see rank | 13.35% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 6,736, 48.04%, see rank | 49.39% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,670, 54.48%, see rank | 46.35% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 637, 9.46%, see rank | 19.15% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,208, 32.78%, see rank | 29.67% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 33, 0.49%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 174, 2.58%, 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
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 14,021, 100% | 3,302,990 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 952, 6.79%, see rank | 5.52% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 1,323, 9.44%, see rank | 9.51% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 477, 3.40%, see rank | 2.47% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 1,596, 11.38%, see rank | 10.95% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 619, 4.41%, see rank | 3.71% | 5.00% |
| Information | 220, 1.57%, see rank | 2.40% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,382, 9.86%, see rank | 7.82% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,055, 14.66%, see rank | 12.88% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,260, 23.25%, see rank | 27.44% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 819, 5.84%, see rank | 8.26% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 844, 6.02%, see rank | 4.11% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 474, 3.38%, see rank | 4.53% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 14,050 | 3,271,535 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 7,421, 52.82%, see rank | 50.80% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,497, 47.12%, see rank | 40.01% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 751, 10.12%, see rank | 14.41% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,310, 17.65%, see rank | 18.02% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.31% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 874, 11.78%, see rank | 8.86% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 496, 6.68%, see rank | 13.61% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 6,629, 47.18%, see rank | 49.20% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,655, 55.14%, see rank | 45.71% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 672, 10.14%, see rank | 18.77% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,145, 32.36%, see rank | 30.54% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 8, 0.12%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 16, 0.24%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 118, 1.78%, 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
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 14,050, 100% | 3,271,535 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 1,259, 8.96%, see rank | 5.87% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 1,255, 8.93%, see rank | 9.88% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 340, 2.42%, see rank | 2.69% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 1,489, 10.60%, see rank | 10.70% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 637, 4.53%, see rank | 3.77% | 5.07% |
| Information | 357, 2.54%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,269, 9.03%, see rank | 8.07% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,064, 14.69%, see rank | 12.73% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,384, 24.09%, see rank | 26.66% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 613, 4.36%, see rank | 7.99% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 812, 5.78%, see rank | 4.05% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 571, 4.06%, see rank | 4.49% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,605 | 3,292,019 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 7,057, 51.87%, see rank | 51.25% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,235, 45.84%, see rank | 39.01% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 707, 10.02%, see rank | 14.34% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,209, 17.13%, see rank | 18.25% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,350, 19.13%, see rank | 14.22% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 556, 7.88%, see rank | 13.88% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 6,548, 48.13%, see rank | 48.75% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,329, 50.84%, see rank | 45.27% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 727, 11.10%, see rank | 18.40% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,186, 33.38%, see rank | 31.26% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 11, 0.17%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 55, 0.84%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 240, 3.67%, 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
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,605, 100% | 3,292,019 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.38% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 1,247, 9.17%, see rank | 6.19% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 1,289, 9.47%, see rank | 10.09% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 263, 1.93%, see rank | 2.81% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 1,371, 10.08%, see rank | 10.81% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 512, 3.76%, see rank | 3.81% | 5.08% |
| Information | 294, 2.16%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,326, 9.75%, see rank | 8.21% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,171, 15.96%, see rank | 12.50% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,230, 23.74%, see rank | 25.97% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 473, 3.48%, see rank | 7.96% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 918, 6.75%, see rank | 4.02% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 511, 3.76%, see rank | 4.50% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,217 | 3,161,087 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 6,816, 51.57%, see rank | 51.74% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,242, 47.56%, see rank | 39.01% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 606, 8.89%, see rank | 12.30% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,202, 17.63%, see rank | 18.45% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 10, 0.15%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 951, 13.95%, see rank | 13.90% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 805, 11.81%, see rank | 16.01% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 6,401, 48.43%, see rank | 48.26% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,050, 47.65%, see rank | 43.31% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 697, 10.89%, see rank | 15.93% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,420, 37.81%, see rank | 33.89% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 28, 0.44%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 206, 3.22%, 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
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,217, 100% | 3,161,087 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 16, 0.12%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 927, 7.01%, see rank | 5.50% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 1,370, 10.37%, see rank | 12.82% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 440, 3.33%, see rank | 3.27% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 1,279, 9.68%, see rank | 11.17% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 683, 5.17%, see rank | 4.17% | 5.20% |
| Information | 477, 3.61%, see rank | 3.75% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,626, 12.30%, see rank | 8.21% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,018, 15.27%, see rank | 11.56% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,708, 20.49%, see rank | 23.75% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 504, 3.81%, see rank | 6.77% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 512, 3.87%, see rank | 4.25% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 657, 4.97%, 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.