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San Diego, CA Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| San Diego, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 640,289 | 16,890,442 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 342,520, 53.49%, see rank | 53.99% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 154,180, 45.01%, see rank | 34.69% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 58,924, 17.20%, see rank | 16.06% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 60,454, 17.65%, see rank | 17.86% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 994, 0.29%, see rank | 2.25% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 20,218, 5.90%, see rank | 8.46% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 34,051, 9.94%, see rank | 15.60% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 297,769, 46.51%, see rank | 46.01% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 136,064, 45.69%, see rank | 39.83% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 64,282, 21.59%, see rank | 21.80% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 84,536, 28.39%, see rank | 31.47% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 448, 0.15%, see rank | 0.95% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 454, 0.15%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 11,165, 3.75%, see rank | 5.48% | 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
| San Diego, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 640,289, 100% | 16,890,442 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,318, 0.36%, see rank | 2.38% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 25,950, 4.05%, see rank | 5.92% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 58,859, 9.19%, see rank | 9.88% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 14,079, 2.20%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 64,891, 10.13%, see rank | 11.13% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 21,631, 3.38%, see rank | 4.62% | 4.93% |
| Information | 16,571, 2.59%, see rank | 2.86% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 43,214, 6.75%, see rank | 6.31% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 103,049, 16.09%, see rank | 12.71% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 142,432, 22.24%, see rank | 21.01% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 79,442, 12.41%, see rank | 10.05% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 35,483, 5.54%, see rank | 4.62% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 32,370, 5.06%, see rank | 5.39% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| San Diego, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 619,252 | 16,614,362 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 331,352, 53.51%, see rank | 53.97% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 144,510, 43.61%, see rank | 34.31% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 55,160, 16.65%, see rank | 15.79% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 62,802, 18.95%, see rank | 18.27% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,097, 0.33%, see rank | 2.17% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 20,746, 6.26%, see rank | 8.78% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 34,035, 10.27%, see rank | 15.46% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 287,900, 46.49%, see rank | 46.03% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 132,698, 46.09%, see rank | 39.53% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 59,633, 20.71%, see rank | 21.35% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 83,510, 29.01%, see rank | 32.22% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 458, 0.16%, see rank | 0.87% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 447, 0.16%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 10,561, 3.67%, see rank | 5.56% | 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
| San Diego, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 619,252, 100% | 16,614,362 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,437, 0.39%, see rank | 2.29% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 27,082, 4.37%, see rank | 6.19% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 58,110, 9.38%, see rank | 10.11% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 12,904, 2.08%, see rank | 3.20% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 63,516, 10.26%, see rank | 11.11% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 22,140, 3.58%, see rank | 4.67% | 5.00% |
| Information | 16,830, 2.72%, see rank | 2.87% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 45,572, 7.36%, see rank | 6.51% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 99,899, 16.13%, see rank | 12.47% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 135,807, 21.93%, see rank | 20.91% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 70,805, 11.43%, see rank | 9.62% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 32,230, 5.20%, see rank | 4.70% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 31,920, 5.15%, see rank | 5.36% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| San Diego, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 613,659 | 16,632,466 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 332,250, 54.14%, see rank | 54.34% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 144,112, 43.37%, see rank | 33.82% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 51,283, 15.44%, see rank | 14.93% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 62,498, 18.81%, see rank | 18.62% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,032, 0.31%, see rank | 2.01% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 25,130, 7.56%, see rank | 9.79% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 34,502, 10.38%, see rank | 15.51% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 281,409, 45.86%, see rank | 45.66% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 129,278, 45.94%, see rank | 39.05% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 55,635, 19.77%, see rank | 20.38% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 83,896, 29.81%, see rank | 33.43% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 376, 0.13%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 582, 0.21%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 10,908, 3.88%, see rank | 5.77% | 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
| San Diego, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 613,659, 100% | 16,632,466 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,232, 0.36%, see rank | 2.14% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 32,090, 5.23%, see rank | 6.96% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 56,109, 9.14%, see rank | 10.35% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 15,478, 2.52%, see rank | 3.42% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 60,582, 9.87%, see rank | 11.02% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 21,730, 3.54%, see rank | 4.70% | 5.07% |
| Information | 18,052, 2.94%, see rank | 3.01% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 47,145, 7.68%, see rank | 7.01% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 100,307, 16.35%, see rank | 12.21% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 127,395, 20.76%, see rank | 20.09% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 69,745, 11.37%, see rank | 9.23% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 32,100, 5.23%, see rank | 4.63% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 30,694, 5.00%, see rank | 5.23% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| San Diego, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 622,729 | 16,550,706 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 337,275, 54.16%, see rank | 55.04% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 146,440, 43.42%, see rank | 33.47% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 50,623, 15.01%, see rank | 14.65% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 62,365, 18.49%, see rank | 18.59% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 934, 0.28%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 41,853, 12.41%, see rank | 15.76% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 35,060, 10.40%, see rank | 15.64% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 285,454, 45.84%, see rank | 44.96% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 130,213, 45.62%, see rank | 38.84% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 55,195, 19.34%, see rank | 20.06% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 87,158, 30.53%, see rank | 33.97% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 365, 0.13%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,467, 0.51%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 11,056, 3.87%, see rank | 5.78% | 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
| San Diego, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 622,729, 100% | 16,550,706 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,224, 0.36%, see rank | 2.04% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 35,222, 5.66%, see rank | 7.40% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 56,836, 9.13%, see rank | 10.55% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 15,720, 2.52%, see rank | 3.55% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 60,617, 9.73%, see rank | 11.03% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 22,064, 3.54%, see rank | 4.69% | 5.08% |
| Information | 18,655, 3.00%, see rank | 3.05% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 50,256, 8.07%, see rank | 7.22% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 101,203, 16.25%, see rank | 12.13% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 127,667, 20.50%, see rank | 19.53% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 69,535, 11.17%, see rank | 9.12% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 32,074, 5.15%, see rank | 4.49% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 30,656, 4.92%, see rank | 5.20% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| San Diego, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 557,382 | 14,718,928 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 299,994, 53.82%, see rank | 54.66% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 124,225, 41.41%, see rank | 34.30% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 43,102, 14.37%, see rank | 12.89% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 59,179, 19.73%, see rank | 18.80% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,032, 0.34%, see rank | 1.84% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 35,356, 11.79%, see rank | 14.84% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 37,100, 12.37%, see rank | 17.33% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 257,388, 46.18%, see rank | 45.34% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 108,829, 42.28%, see rank | 37.99% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 45,360, 17.62%, see rank | 17.04% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 87,957, 34.17%, see rank | 36.36% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 359, 0.14%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,818, 0.71%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 13,065, 5.08%, see rank | 7.20% | 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
| San Diego, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 557,382, 100% | 14,718,928 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,654, 0.30%, see rank | 1.92% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 26,795, 4.81%, see rank | 6.22% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 59,129, 10.61%, see rank | 13.11% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 15,080, 2.71%, see rank | 4.05% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 57,212, 10.26%, see rank | 11.15% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 20,708, 3.72%, see rank | 4.68% | 5.20% |
| Information | 22,359, 4.01%, see rank | 3.92% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 40,815, 7.32%, see rank | 6.91% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 83,527, 14.99%, see rank | 11.63% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 114,407, 20.53%, see rank | 18.51% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 58,566, 10.51%, see rank | 8.18% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 29,341, 5.26%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 27,789, 4.99%, see rank | 5.17% | 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.