Table 17. States: employment status of the experienced¹ civilian labor force, by occupation, 2014 annual averages (Numbers in thousands)
Management, professional, and related
Employment status and
state
Total
Manage‐
ment, Professional business, and and related
financial operations Natural resources,
construction, and
maintenance Sales and office
Service
Sales and related
Office
and
admini‐
strative
support
Farming, fishing, and forestry Construc‐
tion
and
extraction
Production, transportation,
and material moving Installation,
mainte‐
nance,
and repair
Production
Transpor‐
tation and
material
moving
Civilian labor force
Alabama ...............................
Alaska ..................................
Arizona ................................
Arkansas .............................
California ............................
Colorado .............................
Connecticut ........................
Delaware ............................
District of Columbia ............
Florida .................................
2,143
366
3,079
1,286
18,621
2,808
1,885
450
376
9,612
268
54
429
158
2,992
544
343
73
95
1,450
412
75
638
247
4,187
652
488
100
139
1,981
356
67
597
226
3,449
484
323
84
59
1,895
239
33
391
143
2,018
266
203
45
26
1,285
265
49
411
158
2,185
331
197
62
32
1,237
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
252
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
58
127
25
161
75
981
180
93
22
7
530
88
18
101
49
526
92
49
15
3
334
208
13
141
118
920
109
97
18
3
314
170
25
187
91
1,106
137
89
28
12
524
Georgia ................................
Hawaii .................................
Idaho ...................................
Illinois ..................................
Indiana ................................
Iowa ....................................
Kansas .................................
Kentucky .............................
Louisiana .............................
Maine ..................................
4,692
668
772
6,461
3,216
1,704
1,498
1,990
2,144
693
745
90
114
1,023
402
287
232
249
255
104
996
131
161
1,417
606
341
328
409
432
160
772
155
133
1,139
566
268
260
340
376
125
554
79
79
710
323
174
143
190
240
72
580
87
94
784
407
210
178
286
257
83
41
( ² )
25
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
12
225
35
43
272
182
82
93
102
199
39
168
21
23
198
122
51
63
78
80
25
263
22
45
434
339
137
104
168
136
38
347
43
55
456
249
132
87
150
153
33
Maryland .............................
Massachusetts .....................
Michigan .............................
Minnesota ..........................
Mississippi ..........................
Missouri ..............................
Montana .............................
Nebraska .............................
Nevada ................................
New Hampshire ...................
3,075
3,537
4,707
2,960
1,221
3,030
523
1,013
1,382
737
576
620
668
536
148
479
85
156
175
123
854
977
1,051
665
252
593
100
213
214
174
528
655
844
483
208
551
105
180
370
121
295
351
512
308
119
314
55
102
165
81
350
409
533
359
139
419
58
117
188
85
( ² )
( ² )
41
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
161
154
188
144
84
169
39
53
84
40
103
77
152
89
41
127
21
28
43
27
71
149
425
187
119
157
19
88
51
46
132
137
292
165
96
208
32
58
86
36
New Jersey ..........................
New Mexico .........................
New York ............................
North Carolina .....................
North Dakota .......................
Ohio ....................................
Oklahoma ...........................
Oregon ................................
Pennsylvania .......................
Rhode Island .......................
4,487
908
9,480
4,607
416
5,668
1,761
1,931
6,337
549
755
126
1,484
639
73
793
245
318
990
90
1,057
210
2,331
998
81
1,215
347
419
1,359
130
785
184
1,905
785
71
989
289
341
1,124
104
482
84
1,012
501
45
565
181
212
652
55
590
127
1,116
557
47
729
228
231
809
68
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
48
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
38
( ² )
( ² )
216
59
451
268
29
242
132
86
304
23
119
22
259
177
13
186
82
59
197
14
148
37
378
331
20
494
142
106
410
35
326
47
522
300
27
431
101
121
457
29
South Carolina .....................
South Dakota .......................
Tennessee ...........................
Texas ...................................
Utah ....................................
Vermont .............................
Virginia ................................
Washington .........................
West Virginia .......................
Wisconsin ...........................
Wyoming .............................
2,191
447
3,004
13,050
1,422
347
4,249
3,466
786
3,071
307
269
79
388
1,933
220
58
826
576
88
455
42
455
84
618
2,581
299
88
1,058
805
176
649
59
393
72
552
2,367
181
59
750
565
148
521
52
259
43
331
1,411
176
31
402
346
78
295
26
274
61
390
1,551
205
37
431
399
99
372
35
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
67
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
67
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
112
24
151
995
104
19
223
199
63
145
32
88
17
112
462
54
11
142
131
27
110
16
187
31
216
764
88
21
164
191
44
319
16
135
27
231
917
89
18
226
186
62
189
24
See footnotes at end of table.
Table 17. States: employment status of the experienced¹ civilian labor force, by occupation, 2014 annual averages—Continued (Numbers in thousands)
Management, professional, and related
Employment status and
state
Total
Manage‐
ment, Professional business, and and related
financial operations Natural resources,
construction, and
maintenance Sales and office
Service
Sales and related
Office
and
admini‐
strative
support
Farming, fishing, and forestry Construc‐
tion
and
extraction
Production, transportation,
and material moving Installation,
mainte‐
nance,
and repair
Production
Transpor‐
tation and
material
moving
Employed
Alabama ...............................
Alaska ..................................
Arizona ................................
Arkansas .............................
California ............................
Colorado .............................
Connecticut ........................
Delaware ............................
District of Columbia ............
Florida .................................
2,011
342
2,888
1,216
17,391
2,683
1,769
427
348
9,073
263
53
415
154
2,876
530
329
71
92
1,386
406
73
615
240
3,992
632
474
98
134
1,916
322
62
554
207
3,204
455
298
79
51
1,782
219
31
368
133
1,877
253
188
42
22
1,196
247
46
384
151
2,026
316
183
58
28
1,169
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
210
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
50
113
22
143
66
872
168
82
19
6
482
84
17
95
46
491
89
46
15
3
315
190
12
128
112
843
103
87
17
3
294
159
22
167
86
1,001
129
80
26
10
484
Georgia ................................
Hawaii .................................
Idaho ...................................
Illinois ..................................
Indiana ................................
Iowa ....................................
Kansas .................................
Kentucky .............................
Louisiana .............................
Maine ..................................
4,392
642
738
6,056
3,041
1,630
1,434
1,877
2,021
656
720
88
110
991
387
282
226
243
249
101
970
128
157
1,361
592
333
320
397
421
156
686
148
126
1,050
530
253
244
313
344
115
506
75
77
665
300
167
135
179
229
69
536
83
89
727
383
202
172
276
243
79
39
( ² )
24
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
11
211
31
39
237
165
75
87
88
177
34
160
21
22
188
115
47
61
76
75
24
248
21
42
401
317
129
99
154
129
36
317
41
51
415
233
122
80
136
140
31
Maryland .............................
Massachusetts .....................
Michigan .............................
Minnesota ..........................
Mississippi ..........................
Missouri ..............................
Montana .............................
Nebraska .............................
Nevada ................................
New Hampshire ...................
2,918
3,353
4,406
2,853
1,137
2,855
500
983
1,288
708
564
603
653
529
145
469
83
153
167
120
825
939
1,013
650
244
575
98
210
207
170
487
609
755
457
184
506
98
171
346
114
278
329
479
299
110
292
53
98
154
79
327
383
492
344
130
394
56
115
174
81
( ² )
( ² )
36
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
146
140
164
132
74
149
36
49
73
37
100
75
148
86
40
125
19
28
42
27
67
140
399
178
108
144
19
86
45
44
119
129
266
154
91
190
30
56
77
34
New Jersey ..........................
New Mexico .........................
New York ............................
North Carolina .....................
North Dakota .......................
Ohio ....................................
Oklahoma ...........................
Oregon ................................
Pennsylvania .......................
Rhode Island .......................
4,221
852
8,946
4,360
405
5,390
1,688
1,807
6,005
511
725
123
1,441
622
72
776
240
303
959
87
1,021
204
2,254
982
80
1,180
340
398
1,325
124
721
169
1,758
715
68
921
269
310
1,042
94
455
77
942
469
44
536
172
200
612
52
554
117
1,052
525
46
705
219
218
766
64
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
44
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
34
( ² )
( ² )
198
53
392
251
28
221
124
77
271
19
113
22
242
168
13
182
80
57
187
13
131
35
355
304
19
454
135
95
384
31
295
43
490
280
26
398
97
114
428
26
South Carolina .....................
South Dakota .......................
Tennessee ...........................
Texas ...................................
Utah ....................................
Vermont .............................
Virginia ................................
Washington .........................
West Virginia .......................
Wisconsin ...........................
Wyoming .............................
2,070
433
2,826
12,453
1,372
333
4,055
3,269
739
2,918
294
263
78
372
1,885
217
57
806
561
87
445
41
444
83
599
2,511
294
86
1,032
782
171
629
57
359
67
516
2,216
172
55
698
530
135
492
48
245
41
316
1,345
169
29
376
322
71
279
24
255
59
361
1,473
196
36
410
375
94
350
34
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
63
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
51
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
101
23
133
936
96
18
207
176
55
127
30
86
17
108
447
52
11
138
129
27
103
16
175
31
197
719
84
20
153
176
39
304
15
123
26
212
857
86
17
211
169
58
176
24
See footnotes at end of table.
Table 17. States: employment status of the experienced¹ civilian labor force, by occupation, 2014 annual averages—Continued (Numbers in thousands)
Management, professional, and related
Employment status and
state
Total
Manage‐
ment, Professional business, and and related
financial operations Natural resources,
construction, and
maintenance Sales and office
Service
Sales and related
Office
and
admini‐
strative
support
Farming, fishing, and forestry Construc‐
tion
and
extraction
Production, transportation,
and material moving Installation,
mainte‐
nance,
and repair
Production
Transpor‐
tation and
material
moving
Unemployed
Alabama ...............................
Alaska ..................................
Arizona ................................
Arkansas .............................
California ............................
Colorado .............................
Connecticut ........................
Delaware ............................
District of Columbia ............
Florida .................................
132
24
191
70
1,229
125
115
23
28
538
5
1
14
4
116
14
14
2
3
64
6
3
23
6
195
20
15
2
5
65
34
6
43
19
246
29
25
5
8
113
20
2
23
10
141
14
15
3
4
89
19
3
27
7
159
16
14
4
3
68
Georgia ................................
Hawaii .................................
Idaho ...................................
Illinois ..................................
Indiana ................................
Iowa ....................................
Kansas .................................
Kentucky .............................
Louisiana .............................
Maine ..................................
300
26
33
405
175
74
64
113
123
37
25
2
3
32
15
6
6
6
6
3
27
3
4
57
14
7
8
12
11
4
87
7
7
89
36
15
15
26
33
9
49
3
2
45
24
7
8
11
11
3
44
4
4
56
24
8
5
10
14
4
Maryland .............................
Massachusetts .....................
Michigan .............................
Minnesota ..........................
Mississippi ..........................
Missouri ..............................
Montana .............................
Nebraska .............................
Nevada ................................
New Hampshire ...................
157
184
301
107
84
175
23
30
94
29
11
17
15
7
3
10
2
2
9
3
29
38
38
16
8
18
2
4
7
4
40
46
89
26
23
46
6
9
24
7
17
22
33
9
9
22
2
4
12
2
23
27
41
14
9
25
1
2
14
4
New Jersey ..........................
New Mexico .........................
New York ............................
North Carolina .....................
North Dakota .......................
Ohio ....................................
Oklahoma ...........................
Oregon ................................
Pennsylvania .......................
Rhode Island .......................
266
55
534
247
11
278
73
124
333
38
30
4
43
18
1
17
5
15
31
3
36
6
77
16
1
36
7
21
34
6
64
15
147
70
3
68
20
31
83
10
26
8
69
32
1
29
9
13
40
4
35
10
64
32
1
24
8
13
43
4
South Carolina .....................
South Dakota .......................
Tennessee ...........................
Texas ...................................
Utah ....................................
Vermont .............................
Virginia ................................
Washington .........................
West Virginia .......................
Wisconsin ...........................
Wyoming .............................
121
14
178
597
50
14
194
197
46
153
13
6
1
17
47
3
1
20
14
1
10
1
11
1
19
70
5
2
26
23
5
20
2
33
5
36
151
9
4
52
36
13
28
3
13
2
15
66
7
1
25
24
6
16
2
19
1
28
77
9
1
21
25
5
23
1
See footnotes at end of table.
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
42
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
8
14
4
19
8
109
12
10
2
1
48
2
13
3
4
35
17
7
6
14
22
6
( ² )
1
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
1
( ² )
( ² )
4
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
4
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
4
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
4
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
16
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
15
14
24
12
10
20
4
4
11
3
18
6
59
17
1
21
8
9
33
4
11
2
18
59
8
1
16
23
7
18
2
4
2
5
3
35
3
2
( ³ )
( ³ )
19
18
1
13
6
77
6
10
1
1
20
11
3
20
5
105
8
9
2
2
40
8
15
1
3
33
22
8
6
14
7
3
30
2
3
41
15
10
6
14
13
3
2
1
4
9
26
8
11
13
1
2
6
2
13
8
26
11
5
18
2
3
8
3
6
1
17
9
( ³ )
4
2
1
11
1
17
2
24
27
1
39
7
11
26
4
32
4
33
20
1
33
4
6
29
3
2
12
1
19
45
4
1
11
15
5
15
1
13
1
19
60
3
1
16
17
4
13
1
( ³ )
1
10
7
3
2
3
5
1
3
1
4
3
1
2
1
( ³ )
( ³ )
5
15
2
( ³ )
5
2
1
7
( ³ )
Table 17. States: employment status of the experienced¹ civilian labor force, by occupation, 2014 annual averages—Continued (Numbers in thousands)
Management, professional, and related
Employment status and
state
Total
Manage‐
ment, Professional business, and and related
financial operations Natural resources,
construction, and
maintenance Sales and office
Service
Sales and related
Office
and
admini‐
strative
support
Farming, fishing, and forestry Construc‐
tion
and
extraction
Production, transportation,
and material moving Installation,
mainte‐
nance,
and repair
Production
Transpor‐
tation and
material
moving
Unemployment rate
Alabama ...............................
Alaska ..................................
Arizona ................................
Arkansas .............................
California ............................
Colorado .............................
Connecticut ........................
Delaware ............................
District of Columbia ............
Florida .................................
6.2
6.6
6.2
5.4
6.6
4.4
6.1
5.2
7.4
5.6
2.0
2.2
3.2
2.6
3.9
2.6
4.1
2.6
3.1
4.4
1.5
3.6
3.6
2.6
4.7
3.1
3.0
2.4
3.7
3.3
9.4
8.3
7.2
8.4
7.1
6.0
7.7
6.1
13.9
5.9
8.4
6.0
5.9
6.8
7.0
5.1
7.6
7.2
13.8
6.9
7.1
6.0
6.5
4.2
7.3
4.7
7.2
6.5
11.0
5.5
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
16.7
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
14.6
11.3
14.4
11.6
11.3
11.1
6.5
11.2
11.3
16.3
9.1
4.5
9.0
5.1
5.6
6.7
3.5
5.0
2.6
12.4
5.7
8.5
5.8
9.3
5.5
8.4
5.9
10.2
6.9
22.4
6.4
6.5
12.2
10.9
5.8
9.4
5.8
10.3
7.4
16.1
7.7
Georgia ................................
Hawaii .................................
Idaho ...................................
Illinois ..................................
Indiana ................................
Iowa ....................................
Kansas .................................
Kentucky .............................
Louisiana .............................
Maine ..................................
6.4
3.9
4.3
6.3
5.4
4.3
4.3
5.7
5.7
5.3
3.4
2.4
3.1
3.2
3.8
1.9
2.4
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.2
2.4
4.0
2.2
2.1
2.4
2.9
2.6
2.5
11.2
4.2
5.5
7.8
6.4
5.7
5.9
7.8
8.6
7.6
8.8
4.2
2.8
6.4
7.3
4.2
5.7
5.9
4.6
4.6
7.5
4.4
4.6
7.2
5.9
4.0
3.0
3.5
5.3
4.5
5.9
( ² )
4.4
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
12.1
5.9
9.1
9.7
12.9
9.3
9.0
6.4
14.0
11.1
14.3
4.7
1.9
3.6
5.2
5.9
6.5
3.3
3.7
6.5
4.3
5.8
4.6
5.9
7.7
6.4
5.7
5.4
8.5
5.0
6.6
8.6
5.1
6.3
9.1
6.2
7.4
7.3
9.6
8.8
8.0
Maryland .............................
Massachusetts .....................
Michigan .............................
Minnesota ..........................
Mississippi ..........................
Missouri ..............................
Montana .............................
Nebraska .............................
Nevada ................................
New Hampshire ...................
5.1
5.2
6.4
3.6
6.9
5.8
4.4
3.0
6.8
3.9
1.9
2.8
2.2
1.3
2.1
2.1
2.2
1.3
5.0
2.4
3.4
3.9
3.6
2.4
3.0
3.0
2.2
1.7
3.5
2.5
7.7
7.1
10.5
5.4
11.2
8.3
6.2
4.9
6.6
6.0
5.8
6.2
6.5
2.9
7.7
6.9
3.9
4.1
7.1
2.8
6.6
6.5
7.8
4.0
6.6
6.0
2.5
1.9
7.5
4.9
( ² )
( ² )
10.8
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
9.5
9.1
12.6
8.4
12.1
12.0
9.0
7.3
13.1
7.2
3.0
1.8
2.9
3.1
3.6
1.4
6.6
1.5
3.6
1.8
6.0
5.9
6.1
4.5
9.2
8.4
4.4
2.3
11.2
4.5
9.8
5.9
8.9
6.6
5.3
8.6
7.1
4.8
9.9
7.0
New Jersey ..........................
New Mexico .........................
New York ............................
North Carolina .....................
North Dakota .......................
Ohio ....................................
Oklahoma ...........................
Oregon ................................
Pennsylvania .......................
Rhode Island .......................
5.9
6.1
5.6
5.4
2.6
4.9
4.1
6.4
5.2
6.9
3.9
2.9
2.9
2.8
.9
2.1
1.9
4.6
3.1
3.4
3.4
2.8
3.3
1.6
1.7
2.9
2.1
5.0
2.5
4.3
8.2
8.0
7.7
8.9
4.5
6.9
6.9
9.1
7.4
9.5
5.5
9.2
6.8
6.4
2.5
5.2
5.1
6.0
6.1
7.0
6.0
7.8
5.8
5.8
2.0
3.3
3.7
5.6
5.3
5.4
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
8.4
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
9.4
( ² )
( ² )
8.2
10.2
13.0
6.5
5.0
8.6
6.2
10.4
11.0
15.8
5.0
3.8
6.5
4.8
.6
2.3
2.5
2.5
5.4
8.1
11.4
6.1
6.3
8.0
4.1
8.0
5.0
10.3
6.3
10.7
9.7
8.4
6.3
6.8
3.5
7.7
4.4
5.3
6.3
9.3
South Carolina .....................
South Dakota .......................
Tennessee ...........................
Texas ...................................
Utah ....................................
Vermont .............................
Virginia ................................
Washington .........................
West Virginia .......................
Wisconsin ...........................
Wyoming .............................
5.5
3.1
5.9
4.6
3.5
3.9
4.6
5.7
5.9
5.0
4.1
2.1
1.1
4.3
2.4
1.4
1.6
2.5
2.5
1.0
2.2
2.0
2.5
1.5
3.1
2.7
1.8
2.5
2.5
2.8
2.6
3.1
2.7
8.5
6.5
6.6
6.4
4.9
6.0
7.0
6.3
8.9
5.4
6.3
5.1
3.8
4.4
4.7
3.8
4.0
6.3
6.8
8.0
5.5
6.6
6.8
2.2
7.3
5.0
4.2
3.7
4.8
6.1
4.8
6.1
3.2
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
6.4
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
23.6
( ² )
( ² )
( ² )
9.8
7.2
11.9
5.9
7.7
6.7
7.1
11.6
11.6
12.7
6.0
2.1
1.4
4.1
3.4
2.9
.2
3.3
1.9
2.4
6.2
2.9
6.3
2.3
8.9
5.9
4.5
6.5
7.0
7.6
10.9
4.7
3.6
9.2
3.8
8.3
6.6
3.8
7.0
7.0
9.3
5.9
6.9
3.1
¹ Excludes people with no previous work experience.
² Data are not shown when the labor force base does not meet the BLS publication standard of reliability for the particular area, as determined by the sample size. (See appendix B.)
³ Fewer than 500 people.
NOTE: Levels may not compute to displayed rates because of rounding. Data incorporate updated 2010 census‐based population controls.