Winston Salem, NC Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Winston Salem, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 102,704 | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 51,131, 49.78%, see rank | 51.42% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 17,270, 33.78%, see rank | 31.60% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,600, 18.78%, see rank | 14.77% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,945, 15.54%, see rank | 17.18% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 192, 0.38%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,551, 8.90%, see rank | 9.73% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,568, 18.71%, see rank | 18.93% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 51,573, 50.22%, see rank | 48.58% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 22,058, 42.77%, see rank | 40.55% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 11,321, 21.95%, see rank | 20.78% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 14,423, 27.97%, see rank | 30.64% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 71, 0.14%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 85, 0.16%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,476, 6.74%, see rank | 7.22% | 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
| Winston Salem, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 102,704, 100% | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 309, 0.30%, see rank | 1.39% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 5,514, 5.37%, see rank | 6.65% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 10,786, 10.50%, see rank | 12.48% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,564, 2.50%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 10,311, 10.04%, see rank | 11.81% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,843, 3.74%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.93% |
| Information | 1,900, 1.85%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 6,945, 6.76%, see rank | 6.27% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 11,124, 10.83%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 30,994, 30.18%, see rank | 23.59% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 10,981, 10.69%, see rank | 9.40% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 2,534, 2.47%, see rank | 4.55% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,899, 4.77%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Winston Salem, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 100,375 | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 49,666, 49.48%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 16,413, 33.05%, see rank | 30.85% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,329, 16.77%, see rank | 13.97% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,369, 16.85%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 215, 0.43%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,938, 9.94%, see rank | 10.61% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,128, 18.38%, see rank | 19.15% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 50,709, 50.52%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 21,368, 42.14%, see rank | 39.96% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 10,718, 21.14%, see rank | 20.52% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 15,170, 29.92%, see rank | 31.19% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 50, 0.10%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 69, 0.14%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,143, 6.20%, see rank | 7.46% | 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
| Winston Salem, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 100,375, 100% | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 254, 0.25%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 5,855, 5.83%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 10,782, 10.74%, see rank | 12.84% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,857, 2.85%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 10,015, 9.98%, see rank | 11.73% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 4,055, 4.04%, see rank | 4.33% | 5.00% |
| Information | 2,031, 2.02%, see rank | 1.82% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 6,896, 6.87%, see rank | 6.37% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 9,945, 9.91%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 30,274, 30.16%, see rank | 23.35% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,870, 9.83%, see rank | 8.97% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 2,744, 2.73%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,797, 4.78%, see rank | 4.90% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Winston Salem, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 101,607 | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 50,707, 49.91%, see rank | 51.84% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 15,904, 31.36%, see rank | 29.91% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,410, 16.59%, see rank | 13.08% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,229, 18.20%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 127, 0.25%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,929, 11.69%, see rank | 11.91% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,894, 17.54%, see rank | 19.59% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 50,900, 50.09%, see rank | 48.16% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 21,173, 41.60%, see rank | 39.22% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 10,091, 19.83%, see rank | 19.81% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 15,620, 30.69%, see rank | 32.05% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 44, 0.09%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 91, 0.18%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,696, 7.26%, see rank | 7.97% | 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
| Winston Salem, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 101,607, 100% | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 262, 0.26%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 6,966, 6.86%, see rank | 8.25% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 11,209, 11.03%, see rank | 13.42% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,982, 2.93%, see rank | 3.03% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 11,063, 10.89%, see rank | 11.56% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 4,270, 4.20%, see rank | 4.41% | 5.07% |
| Information | 1,845, 1.82%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 7,104, 6.99%, see rank | 6.57% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 9,652, 9.50%, see rank | 9.17% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 28,184, 27.74%, see rank | 22.58% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 10,678, 10.51%, see rank | 8.56% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 2,879, 2.83%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,513, 4.44%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Winston Salem, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 101,896 | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 51,474, 50.52%, see rank | 52.29% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 16,168, 31.41%, see rank | 29.50% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,906, 15.36%, see rank | 12.71% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,376, 18.22%, see rank | 17.07% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 156, 0.30%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 8,683, 16.87%, see rank | 19.55% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,185, 17.84%, see rank | 19.95% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 50,422, 49.48%, see rank | 47.71% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 20,417, 40.49%, see rank | 38.72% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 10,383, 20.59%, see rank | 19.71% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 15,898, 31.53%, see rank | 32.40% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 35, 0.07%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 253, 0.50%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,436, 6.81%, see rank | 8.23% | 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
| Winston Salem, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 101,896, 100% | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 282, 0.28%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 7,548, 7.41%, see rank | 8.56% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 11,786, 11.57%, see rank | 13.86% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,128, 3.07%, see rank | 3.12% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 10,719, 10.52%, see rank | 11.55% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 4,553, 4.47%, see rank | 4.45% | 5.08% |
| Information | 2,050, 2.01%, see rank | 2.01% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 7,700, 7.56%, see rank | 6.64% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 9,245, 9.07%, see rank | 9.04% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 27,423, 26.91%, see rank | 22.13% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 10,048, 9.86%, see rank | 8.36% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 2,682, 2.63%, see rank | 4.17% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,732, 4.64%, see rank | 4.66% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Winston Salem, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 86,940 | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 43,204, 49.69%, see rank | 52.92% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,252, 32.99%, see rank | 27.72% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,916, 13.69%, see rank | 10.63% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,396, 17.12%, see rank | 16.76% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 120, 0.28%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,124, 14.17%, see rank | 20.00% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,396, 21.75%, see rank | 23.70% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 43,736, 50.31%, see rank | 47.08% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 16,503, 37.73%, see rank | 35.08% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,934, 18.14%, see rank | 16.79% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 14,078, 32.19%, see rank | 33.81% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 13, 0.03%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 304, 0.70%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,904, 11.21%, see rank | 13.08% | 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
| Winston Salem, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 86,940, 100% | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 180, 0.21%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 4,775, 5.49%, see rank | 8.16% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 13,575, 15.61%, see rank | 19.75% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,379, 2.74%, see rank | 3.43% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 9,034, 10.39%, see rank | 11.50% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,637, 4.18%, see rank | 4.61% | 5.20% |
| Information | 1,820, 2.09%, see rank | 2.35% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 7,161, 8.24%, see rank | 6.05% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,350, 9.60%, see rank | 7.74% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 22,234, 25.57%, see rank | 19.18% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 7,323, 8.42%, see rank | 6.94% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 2,249, 2.59%, see rank | 4.07% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,223, 4.86%, see rank | 4.63% | 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.