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Watertown, MA Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Watertown, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 19,868 | 3,354,036 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 9,722, 48.93%, see rank | 50.64% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,306, 54.58%, see rank | 40.81% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,125, 11.57%, see rank | 15.38% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,576, 16.21%, see rank | 17.54% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 474, 4.88%, see rank | 8.21% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 948, 9.75%, see rank | 13.12% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 10,146, 51.07%, see rank | 49.36% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,077, 59.90%, see rank | 47.07% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,274, 12.56%, see rank | 19.75% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,383, 23.49%, 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 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 412, 4.06%, 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
| Watertown, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 19,868, 100% | 3,354,036 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 27, 0.14%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 685, 3.45%, see rank | 5.40% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 1,234, 6.21%, see rank | 9.24% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 420, 2.11%, see rank | 2.42% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,897, 9.55%, see rank | 10.84% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 807, 4.06%, see rank | 3.61% | 4.93% |
| Information | 610, 3.07%, see rank | 2.36% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,632, 8.21%, see rank | 7.63% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,723, 18.74%, see rank | 13.14% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 6,138, 30.89%, see rank | 27.87% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,357, 6.83%, see rank | 8.61% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 419, 2.11%, see rank | 4.06% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 919, 4.63%, see rank | 4.44% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Watertown, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 19,085 | 3,302,990 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 9,025, 47.29%, see rank | 50.61% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,827, 53.48%, see rank | 40.15% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,005, 11.14%, see rank | 14.98% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,322, 14.65%, 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 | 605, 6.70%, see rank | 8.36% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,016, 11.26%, see rank | 13.35% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 10,060, 52.71%, see rank | 49.39% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,044, 60.08%, see rank | 46.35% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,110, 11.03%, see rank | 19.15% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,473, 24.58%, 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 | 14, 0.14%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 419, 4.17%, 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
| Watertown, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 19,085, 100% | 3,302,990 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 24, 0.13%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 842, 4.41%, see rank | 5.52% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 1,168, 6.12%, see rank | 9.51% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 430, 2.25%, see rank | 2.47% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 1,839, 9.64%, see rank | 10.95% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 752, 3.94%, see rank | 3.71% | 5.00% |
| Information | 601, 3.15%, see rank | 2.40% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,359, 7.12%, see rank | 7.82% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,493, 18.30%, see rank | 12.88% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 5,788, 30.33%, see rank | 27.44% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,212, 6.35%, see rank | 8.26% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 524, 2.75%, see rank | 4.11% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,053, 5.52%, see rank | 4.53% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Watertown, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 18,931 | 3,271,535 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 9,334, 49.31%, see rank | 50.80% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,741, 50.79%, see rank | 40.01% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,049, 11.24%, see rank | 14.41% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,517, 16.25%, 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 | 740, 7.93%, see rank | 8.86% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 948, 10.16%, see rank | 13.61% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 9,597, 50.69%, see rank | 49.20% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,902, 61.50%, see rank | 45.71% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,062, 11.07%, see rank | 18.77% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,414, 25.15%, see rank | 30.54% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 13, 0.14%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 206, 2.15%, 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
| Watertown, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 18,931, 100% | 3,271,535 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 27, 0.14%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 967, 5.11%, see rank | 5.87% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 1,351, 7.14%, see rank | 9.88% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 463, 2.45%, see rank | 2.69% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 1,520, 8.03%, see rank | 10.70% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 449, 2.37%, see rank | 3.77% | 5.07% |
| Information | 761, 4.02%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,366, 7.22%, see rank | 8.07% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,526, 18.63%, see rank | 12.73% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 5,508, 29.10%, see rank | 26.66% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,211, 6.40%, see rank | 7.99% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 578, 3.05%, see rank | 4.05% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,204, 6.36%, see rank | 4.49% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Watertown, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 18,698 | 3,292,019 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 9,238, 49.41%, see rank | 51.25% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,786, 51.81%, see rank | 39.01% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 947, 10.25%, see rank | 14.34% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,555, 16.83%, 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 | 1,016, 11.00%, see rank | 14.22% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 934, 10.11%, see rank | 13.88% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 9,460, 50.59%, see rank | 48.75% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,735, 60.62%, see rank | 45.27% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 999, 10.56%, see rank | 18.40% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,554, 27.00%, see rank | 31.26% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 13, 0.14%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 159, 1.68%, 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
| Watertown, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 18,698, 100% | 3,292,019 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.38% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 778, 4.16%, see rank | 6.19% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 1,408, 7.53%, see rank | 10.09% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 378, 2.02%, see rank | 2.81% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 1,505, 8.05%, see rank | 10.81% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 566, 3.03%, see rank | 3.81% | 5.08% |
| Information | 851, 4.55%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,403, 7.50%, see rank | 8.21% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,441, 18.40%, see rank | 12.50% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 5,536, 29.61%, see rank | 25.97% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,198, 6.41%, see rank | 7.96% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 605, 3.24%, see rank | 4.02% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,029, 5.50%, see rank | 4.50% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Watertown, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 19,319 | 3,161,087 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 9,644, 49.92%, see rank | 51.74% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,970, 51.53%, see rank | 39.01% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 956, 9.91%, see rank | 12.30% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,876, 19.45%, see rank | 18.45% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 8, 0.08%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 852, 8.83%, see rank | 13.90% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 982, 10.18%, see rank | 16.01% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 9,675, 50.08%, see rank | 48.26% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,733, 59.26%, see rank | 43.31% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 905, 9.35%, see rank | 15.93% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,665, 27.55%, see rank | 33.89% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 10, 0.10%, see rank | 0.09% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 42, 0.43%, see rank | 0.56% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 320, 3.31%, 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
| Watertown, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 19,319, 100% | 3,161,087 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 31, 0.16%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 633, 3.28%, see rank | 5.50% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 1,669, 8.64%, see rank | 12.82% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 601, 3.11%, see rank | 3.27% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 1,767, 9.15%, see rank | 11.17% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 599, 3.10%, see rank | 4.17% | 5.20% |
| Information | 1,362, 7.05%, see rank | 3.75% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 2,064, 10.68%, see rank | 8.21% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,408, 17.64%, see rank | 11.56% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,768, 24.68%, see rank | 23.75% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,070, 5.54%, see rank | 6.77% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 579, 3.00%, see rank | 4.25% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 768, 3.98%, 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.