Table 10. Employed persons by major occupation and sex, 2009 and 2010 annual averages
(Numbers in thousands)
Year
Occupation and sex
2009
Number
2010
Percent
Number
Percent
Total
Total, 16 years and over…………….………………………………
139,877
Management, professional, and related occupations ...............................................
52,219
Management, business, and financial operations occupations .............................
21,529
Professional and related occupations ....................................................................
30,690
Service occupations .................................................................................................
24,598
Sales and office occupations ....................................................................................
33,787
Sales and related occupations ..............................................................................
15,641
Office and administrative support occupations ......................................................
18,146
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations ..............................
13,323
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations ............................................................
926
Construction and extraction occupations ...............................................................
7,439
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations ................................................
4,957
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations ..................................
15,951
Production occupations .........................................................................................
7,654
Transportation and material moving occupations ..................................................
8,297
100.0
139,064
100.0
37.3
15.4
21.9
17.6
24.2
11.2
13.0
9.5
.7
5.3
3.5
11.4
5.5
5.9
51,743
20,938
30,805
24,634
33,433
15,386
18,047
13,073
987
7,175
4,911
16,180
7,998
8,182
37.2
15.1
22.2
17.7
24.0
11.1
13.0
9.4
.7
5.2
3.5
11.6
5.8
5.9
100.0
40.5
13.9
26.6
21.3
32.2
11.7
20.4
.9
.3
.3
.3
5.2
3.3
1.9
65,705
26,673
8,993
17,680
13,982
21,015
7,683
13,331
606
231
185
190
3,429
2,206
1,224
100.0
40.6
13.7
26.9
21.3
32.0
11.7
20.3
.9
.4
.3
.3
5.2
3.4
1.9
Women
Total, 16 years and over.………………………………………………
66,208
Management, professional, and related occupations ...............................................
26,833
Management, business, and financial operations occupations .............................
9,199
Professional and related occupations ....................................................................
17,634
Service occupations .................................................................................................
14,077
Sales and office occupations ....................................................................................
21,289
Sales and related occupations ..............................................................................
7,761
Office and administrative support occupations ......................................................
13,527
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations ..............................
587
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations ............................................................
190
Construction and extraction occupations ...............................................................
191
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations ................................................
206
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations ..................................
3,421
Production occupations .........................................................................................
2,152
Transportation and material moving occupations ..................................................
1,269
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Table 10. Employed persons by major occupation and sex, 2009 and 2010 annual averages—Continued
(Numbers in thousands)
Year
Occupation
2009
Number
2010
Percent
Number
Percent
Men
Total, 16 years and over.……………………………………………
73,670
Management, professional, and related occupations ...............................................
25,385
Management, business, and financial operations occupations .............................
12,330
Professional and related occupations ....................................................................
13,056
Service occupations .................................................................................................
10,521
Sales and office occupations ....................................................................................
12,498
Sales and related occupations ..............................................................................
7,880
Office and administrative support occupations ......................................................
4,618
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations ..............................
12,735
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations ............................................................
736
Construction and extraction occupations ...............................................................
7,248
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations ................................................
4,751
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations ..................................
12,530
Production occupations .........................................................................................
5,502
Transportation and material moving occupations ..................................................
7,028
SOURCE: Current Population Survey, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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100.0
73,359
100.0
34.5
16.7
17.7
14.3
17.0
10.7
6.3
17.3
1.0
9.8
6.4
17.0
7.5
9.5
25,070
11,945
13,125
10,652
12,419
7,703
4,716
12,467
755
6,990
4,721
12,751
5,792
6,959
34.2
16.3
17.9
14.5
16.9
10.5
6.4
17.0
1.0
9.5
6.4
17.4
7.9
9.5