Tennessee Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,835,895 | - | 143,435,233 |
Male1 | 1,476,528 | 52.07%, see rank | 52.38% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 434,418 | 29.42%, see rank | 33.12% |
Service Occupations2 | 208,349 | 14.11%, see rank | 15.12% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 261,757 | 17.73%, see rank | 17.47% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 10,679 | 0.72%, see rank | 1.11% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 138,276 | 9.36%, see rank | 9.29% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 326,724 | 22.13%, see rank | 17.94% |
Female1 | 1,359,367 | 47.93%, see rank | 47.62% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 517,744 | 38.09%, see rank | 40.04% |
Service Occupations2 | 274,451 | 20.19%, see rank | 21.52% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 452,203 | 33.27%, see rank | 31.93% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,719 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.32% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,981 | 0.29%, see rank | 0.28% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 105,735 | 7.78%, see rank | 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
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,835,895 | 100% | 143,435,233 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 29,722 | 1.05%, see rank | 1.96% |
Construction | 181,046 | 6.38%, see rank | 6.17% |
Manufacturing | 367,255 | 12.95%, see rank | 10.43% |
Wholesale Trade | 78,317 | 2.76%, see rank | 2.75% |
Retail Trade | 345,795 | 12.19%, see rank | 11.57% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 175,443 | 6.19%, see rank | 4.93% |
Information | 54,254 | 1.91%, see rank | 2.14% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 162,373 | 5.73%, see rank | 6.60% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 261,638 | 9.23%, see rank | 10.89% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 651,299 | 22.97%, see rank | 23.21% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 261,276 | 9.21%, see rank | 9.49% |
Public Administration | 128,862 | 4.54%, see rank | 4.92% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 138,615 | 4.89%, see rank | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,815,491 | - | 141,996,548 |
Male1 | 1,469,143 | 52.18%, see rank | 52.32% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 429,898 | 29.26%, see rank | 32.75% |
Service Occupations2 | 204,485 | 13.92%, see rank | 14.76% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 261,290 | 17.79%, see rank | 17.65% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 11,537 | 0.79%, see rank | 1.11% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 144,230 | 9.82%, see rank | 9.75% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 319,301 | 21.73%, see rank | 17.87% |
Female1 | 1,346,348 | 47.82%, see rank | 47.68% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 503,721 | 37.41%, see rank | 39.35% |
Service Occupations2 | 270,489 | 20.09%, see rank | 21.19% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 459,476 | 34.13%, see rank | 32.82% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,115 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.30% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,316 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.29% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 102,464 | 7.61%, see rank | 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
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,815,491 | 100% | 141,996,548 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 31,413 | 1.12%, see rank | 1.90% |
Construction | 189,371 | 6.73%, see rank | 6.49% |
Manufacturing | 364,481 | 12.95%, see rank | 10.62% |
Wholesale Trade | 83,142 | 2.95%, see rank | 2.83% |
Retail Trade | 340,495 | 12.09%, see rank | 11.57% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 174,322 | 6.19%, see rank | 5.00% |
Information | 55,642 | 1.98%, see rank | 2.21% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 166,354 | 5.91%, see rank | 6.74% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 252,379 | 8.96%, see rank | 10.66% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 634,398 | 22.53%, see rank | 22.90% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 257,180 | 9.13%, see rank | 9.18% |
Public Administration | 125,672 | 4.46%, see rank | 4.94% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 140,642 | 5.00%, see rank | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,816,637 | - | 141,833,331 |
Male1 | 1,481,109 | 52.58%, see rank | 52.63% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 422,814 | 28.55%, see rank | 32.27% |
Service Occupations2 | 196,380 | 13.26%, see rank | 14.06% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 263,367 | 17.78%, see rank | 17.76% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 11,187 | 0.76%, see rank | 1.08% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 159,444 | 10.77%, see rank | 10.60% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 327,451 | 22.11%, see rank | 18.08% |
Female1 | 1,335,528 | 47.42%, see rank | 47.37% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 480,405 | 35.97%, see rank | 38.62% |
Service Occupations2 | 264,848 | 19.83%, see rank | 20.52% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 465,749 | 34.87%, see rank | 33.85% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,994 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.30% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,715 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.34% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 113,656 | 8.51%, see rank | 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
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,816,637 | 100% | 141,833,331 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 32,168 | 1.14%, see rank | 1.86% |
Construction | 206,392 | 7.33%, see rank | 7.13% |
Manufacturing | 388,841 | 13.81%, see rank | 10.99% |
Wholesale Trade | 89,820 | 3.19%, see rank | 3.06% |
Retail Trade | 338,897 | 12.03%, see rank | 11.49% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 176,457 | 6.26%, see rank | 5.07% |
Information | 57,146 | 2.03%, see rank | 2.38% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 170,772 | 6.06%, see rank | 7.00% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 244,823 | 8.69%, see rank | 10.42% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 603,297 | 21.42%, see rank | 22.05% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 245,064 | 8.70%, see rank | 8.86% |
Public Administration | 121,954 | 4.33%, see rank | 4.84% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 141,006 | 5.01%, see rank | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,809,223 | - | 141,303,145 |
Male1 | 1,488,114 | 52.97%, see rank | 53.11% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 415,699 | 27.93%, see rank | 31.81% |
Service Occupations2 | 192,599 | 12.94%, see rank | 13.79% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 265,828 | 17.86%, see rank | 17.85% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 11,259 | 0.76%, see rank | 1.06% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 265,270 | 17.83%, see rank | 17.24% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 337,459 | 22.68%, see rank | 18.26% |
Female1 | 1,321,109 | 47.03%, see rank | 46.89% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 464,913 | 35.19%, see rank | 38.12% |
Service Occupations2 | 260,857 | 19.75%, see rank | 20.39% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 465,698 | 35.25%, see rank | 34.43% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,939 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.30% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 10,108 | 0.77%, see rank | 0.68% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 117,594 | 8.90%, see rank | 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
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,809,223 | 100% | 141,303,145 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 31,711 | 1.13%, see rank | 1.82% |
Construction | 208,473 | 7.42%, see rank | 7.45% |
Manufacturing | 408,751 | 14.55%, see rank | 11.24% |
Wholesale Trade | 94,144 | 3.35%, see rank | 3.20% |
Retail Trade | 337,957 | 12.03%, see rank | 11.52% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 175,859 | 6.26%, see rank | 5.08% |
Information | 57,730 | 2.06%, see rank | 2.44% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 170,510 | 6.07%, see rank | 7.10% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 238,458 | 8.49%, see rank | 10.29% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 583,830 | 20.78%, see rank | 21.51% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 244,363 | 8.70%, see rank | 8.77% |
Public Administration | 117,730 | 4.19%, see rank | 4.74% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 139,707 | 4.97%, see rank | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,651,638 | - | 129,721,512 |
Male1 | 1,421,969 | 53.63%, see rank | 53.26% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 378,918 | 26.65%, see rank | 31.42% |
Service Occupations2 | 152,977 | 10.76%, see rank | 12.08% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 243,377 | 17.12%, see rank | 17.86% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 12,351 | 0.87%, see rank | 1.09% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 261,038 | 18.36%, see rank | 17.08% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 373,308 | 26.25%, see rank | 20.47% |
Female1 | 1,229,669 | 46.37%, see rank | 46.74% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 402,235 | 32.71%, see rank | 36.18% |
Service Occupations2 | 209,964 | 17.07%, see rank | 18.03% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 449,122 | 36.52%, see rank | 36.75% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,294 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.33% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 11,126 | 0.90%, see rank | 0.75% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 154,928 | 12.60%, see rank | 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
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,651,638 | 100% | 129,721,512 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 36,051 | 1.36%, see rank | 1.87% |
Construction | 193,255 | 7.29%, see rank | 6.78% |
Manufacturing | 501,836 | 18.93%, see rank | 14.10% |
Wholesale Trade | 101,183 | 3.82%, see rank | 3.60% |
Retail Trade | 312,992 | 11.80%, see rank | 11.73% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 166,144 | 6.27%, see rank | 5.20% |
Information | 63,200 | 2.38%, see rank | 3.08% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 153,323 | 5.78%, see rank | 6.89% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 196,702 | 7.42%, see rank | 9.30% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 493,673 | 18.62%, see rank | 19.92% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 199,260 | 7.51%, see rank | 7.87% |
Public Administration | 105,951 | 4.00%, see rank | 4.79% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 128,068 | 4.83%, see rank | 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.