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Maine Historical Careers Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Occupation

	Maine	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	646,438	-	143,435,233
Male¹	327,539	50.67%, see rank	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	98,646	30.12%, see rank	33.12%
Service Occupations²	46,776	14.28%, see rank	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	55,292	16.88%, see rank	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	8,985	2.74%, see rank	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	36,744	11.22%, see rank	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	59,510	18.17%, see rank	17.94%
Female¹	318,899	49.33%, see rank	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	129,737	40.68%, see rank	40.04%
Service Occupations²	71,646	22.47%, see rank	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	99,739	31.28%, see rank	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	1,277	0.40%, see rank	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,163	0.36%, see rank	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	14,574	4.57%, 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.

Industry

	Maine	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	646,438	100%	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	16,232	2.51%, see rank	1.96%
Construction	44,325	6.86%, see rank	6.17%
Manufacturing	59,808	9.25%, see rank	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	15,352	2.37%, see rank	2.75%
Retail Trade	87,092	13.47%, see rank	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	24,404	3.78%, see rank	4.93%
Information	11,540	1.79%, see rank	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	39,846	6.16%, see rank	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	56,347	8.72%, see rank	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	177,717	27.49%, see rank	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	56,805	8.79%, see rank	9.49%
Public Administration	28,538	4.41%, see rank	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	28,432	4.40%, see rank	4.96%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Occupation

	Maine	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	651,335	-	141,996,548
Male¹	330,501	50.74%, see rank	52.32%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	97,460	29.49%, see rank	32.75%
Service Occupations²	45,580	13.79%, see rank	14.76%
Sales and Office Occupations²	57,147	17.29%, see rank	17.65%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	8,549	2.59%, see rank	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	38,626	11.69%, see rank	9.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	61,209	18.52%, see rank	17.87%
Female¹	320,834	49.26%, see rank	47.68%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	127,744	39.82%, see rank	39.35%
Service Occupations²	72,588	22.62%, see rank	21.19%
Sales and Office Occupations²	102,121	31.83%, see rank	32.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	1,145	0.36%, see rank	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,159	0.36%, see rank	0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	15,317	4.77%, 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.

Industry

	Maine	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	651,335	100%	141,996,548
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	15,564	2.39%, see rank	1.90%
Construction	47,092	7.23%, see rank	6.49%
Manufacturing	62,054	9.53%, see rank	10.62%
Wholesale Trade	15,957	2.45%, see rank	2.83%
Retail Trade	89,517	13.74%, see rank	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	26,241	4.03%, see rank	5.00%
Information	12,280	1.89%, see rank	2.21%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	40,187	6.17%, see rank	6.74%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	56,069	8.61%, see rank	10.66%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	174,744	26.83%, see rank	22.90%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	54,953	8.44%, see rank	9.18%
Public Administration	27,548	4.23%, see rank	4.94%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	29,129	4.47%, see rank	4.95%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Occupation

	Maine	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	657,556	-	141,833,331
Male¹	336,937	51.24%, see rank	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	98,565	29.25%, see rank	32.27%
Service Occupations²	44,420	13.18%, see rank	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	56,890	16.88%, see rank	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	9,262	2.75%, see rank	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	41,110	12.20%, see rank	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	63,931	18.97%, see rank	18.08%
Female¹	320,619	48.76%, see rank	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	126,401	39.42%, see rank	38.62%
Service Occupations²	70,851	22.10%, see rank	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	104,080	32.46%, see rank	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	1,105	0.34%, see rank	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	1,352	0.42%, see rank	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	15,993	4.99%, 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.

Industry

	Maine	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	657,556	100%	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	16,245	2.47%, see rank	1.86%
Construction	50,617	7.70%, see rank	7.13%
Manufacturing	66,406	10.10%, see rank	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	17,734	2.70%, see rank	3.06%
Retail Trade	89,202	13.57%, see rank	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	26,200	3.98%, see rank	5.07%
Information	13,702	2.08%, see rank	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	40,370	6.14%, see rank	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	54,851	8.34%, see rank	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	171,491	26.08%, see rank	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	53,495	8.14%, see rank	8.86%
Public Administration	27,544	4.19%, see rank	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	29,699	4.52%, see rank	4.86%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Occupation

	Maine	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	656,411	-	141,303,145
Male¹	338,039	51.50%, see rank	53.11%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	96,095	28.43%, see rank	31.81%
Service Occupations²	44,136	13.06%, see rank	13.79%
Sales and Office Occupations²	57,532	17.02%, see rank	17.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	9,177	2.71%, see rank	1.06%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	66,477	19.67%, see rank	17.24%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	64,622	19.12%, see rank	18.26%
Female¹	318,372	48.50%, see rank	46.89%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	122,645	38.52%, see rank	38.12%
Service Occupations²	71,300	22.40%, see rank	20.39%
Sales and Office Occupations²	105,102	33.01%, see rank	34.43%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	1,208	0.38%, see rank	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	2,219	0.70%, see rank	0.68%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	15,898	4.99%, 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.

Industry

	Maine	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	656,411	100%	141,303,145
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	16,312	2.49%, see rank	1.82%
Construction	52,201	7.95%, see rank	7.45%
Manufacturing	67,501	10.28%, see rank	11.24%
Wholesale Trade	18,312	2.79%, see rank	3.20%
Retail Trade	89,747	13.67%, see rank	11.52%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	26,636	4.06%, see rank	5.08%
Information	13,488	2.05%, see rank	2.44%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	40,372	6.15%, see rank	7.10%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	52,906	8.06%, see rank	10.29%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	167,516	25.52%, see rank	21.51%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	53,962	8.22%, see rank	8.77%
Public Administration	27,284	4.16%, see rank	4.74%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	30,174	4.60%, see rank	4.84%

US Census 2000 data

Occupation

	Maine	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	624,011	-	129,721,512
Male¹	324,247	51.96%, see rank	53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	90,676	27.97%, see rank	31.42%
Service Occupations²	34,532	10.65%, see rank	12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations²	55,777	17.20%, see rank	17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	9,226	2.85%, see rank	1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	61,818	19.07%, see rank	17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	72,218	22.27%, see rank	20.47%
Female¹	299,764	48.04%, see rank	46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	106,186	35.42%, see rank	36.18%
Service Occupations²	61,069	20.37%, see rank	18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations²	105,703	35.26%, see rank	36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	1,112	0.37%, see rank	0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	2,246	0.75%, see rank	0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	23,448	7.82%, 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.

Industry

	Maine	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	624,011	100%	129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	16,087	2.58%, see rank	1.87%
Construction	42,906	6.88%, see rank	6.78%
Manufacturing	88,885	14.24%, see rank	14.10%
Wholesale Trade	21,470	3.44%, see rank	3.60%
Retail Trade	84,412	13.53%, see rank	11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	26,857	4.30%, see rank	5.20%
Information	15,294	2.45%, see rank	3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	38,449	6.16%, see rank	6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	43,074	6.90%, see rank	9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	144,918	23.22%, see rank	19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	44,606	7.15%, see rank	7.87%
Public Administration	27,871	4.47%, see rank	4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	29,182	4.68%, 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.