Fairfax City County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Fairfax City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,440 | 3,936,638 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 6,613, 53.16%, see rank | 51.61% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,299, 49.89%, see rank | 39.95% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 929, 14.05%, see rank | 14.02% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,082, 16.36%, see rank | 16.24% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3, 0.05%, see rank | 0.64% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 652, 9.86%, see rank | 9.43% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 453, 6.85%, see rank | 14.05% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 5,827, 46.84%, see rank | 48.39% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,067, 52.63%, see rank | 45.17% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,079, 18.52%, see rank | 19.77% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,543, 26.48%, see rank | 29.79% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 6, 0.10%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 17, 0.29%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 79, 1.36%, see rank | 4.52% | 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
| Fairfax City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,440, 100% | 3,936,638 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 33, 0.27%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 819, 6.58%, see rank | 6.45% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 449, 3.61%, see rank | 7.36% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 236, 1.90%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,207, 9.70%, see rank | 10.80% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 198, 1.59%, see rank | 4.12% | 4.93% |
| Information | 300, 2.41%, see rank | 2.13% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 872, 7.01%, see rank | 6.33% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,707, 21.76%, see rank | 14.72% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,409, 19.36%, see rank | 21.68% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,251, 10.06%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 1,304, 10.48%, see rank | 9.37% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 655, 5.27%, see rank | 5.25% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Fairfax City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,998 | 3,867,416 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 6,185, 51.55%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,139, 50.75%, see rank | 39.59% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 659, 10.65%, see rank | 13.45% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,245, 20.13%, see rank | 16.18% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2, 0.03%, see rank | 0.68% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 556, 8.99%, see rank | 9.96% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 411, 6.65%, see rank | 14.26% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 5,813, 48.45%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,156, 54.29%, see rank | 44.33% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 797, 13.71%, see rank | 19.17% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,670, 28.73%, see rank | 30.86% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 8, 0.14%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 9, 0.15%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 161, 2.77%, see rank | 4.82% | 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
| Fairfax City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,998, 100% | 3,867,416 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 40, 0.33%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 797, 6.64%, see rank | 6.85% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 492, 4.10%, see rank | 7.69% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 316, 2.63%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 1,178, 9.82%, see rank | 10.90% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 204, 1.70%, see rank | 4.13% | 5.00% |
| Information | 258, 2.15%, see rank | 2.30% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 949, 7.91%, see rank | 6.54% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,409, 20.08%, see rank | 14.52% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,290, 19.09%, see rank | 21.21% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,099, 9.16%, see rank | 8.33% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 1,280, 10.67%, see rank | 9.20% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 686, 5.72%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Fairfax City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,580 | 3,824,131 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 6,008, 51.88%, see rank | 51.67% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,246, 54.03%, see rank | 39.00% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 686, 11.42%, see rank | 12.64% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 898, 14.95%, see rank | 15.97% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 631, 10.50%, see rank | 10.87% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 382, 6.36%, see rank | 14.63% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 5,572, 48.12%, see rank | 48.33% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,103, 55.69%, see rank | 43.28% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 831, 14.91%, see rank | 18.64% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,525, 27.37%, see rank | 31.99% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7, 0.13%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 75, 1.35%, see rank | 5.23% | 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
| Fairfax City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,580, 100% | 3,824,131 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 38, 0.33%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 960, 8.29%, see rank | 7.54% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 449, 3.88%, see rank | 8.15% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 211, 1.82%, see rank | 2.19% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 919, 7.94%, see rank | 10.80% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 164, 1.42%, see rank | 4.25% | 5.07% |
| Information | 318, 2.75%, see rank | 2.54% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 933, 8.06%, see rank | 6.71% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,602, 22.47%, see rank | 14.24% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,248, 19.41%, see rank | 20.31% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 878, 7.58%, see rank | 8.01% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 1,192, 10.29%, see rank | 8.98% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 668, 5.77%, see rank | 5.16% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Fairfax City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,353 | 3,768,930 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 6,359, 51.48%, see rank | 52.08% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,338, 52.49%, see rank | 38.39% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 655, 10.30%, see rank | 12.42% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,183, 18.60%, see rank | 15.97% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 805, 12.66%, see rank | 17.56% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 378, 5.94%, see rank | 14.91% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 5,994, 48.52%, see rank | 47.92% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,289, 54.87%, see rank | 42.70% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 858, 14.31%, see rank | 18.39% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,761, 29.38%, see rank | 32.75% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 29, 0.48%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 57, 0.95%, see rank | 5.26% | 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
| Fairfax City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,353, 100% | 3,768,930 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 100, 0.81%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 1,010, 8.18%, see rank | 7.83% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 398, 3.22%, see rank | 8.41% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 189, 1.53%, see rank | 2.28% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 1,307, 10.58%, see rank | 11.05% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 220, 1.78%, see rank | 4.30% | 5.08% |
| Information | 422, 3.42%, see rank | 2.69% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,027, 8.31%, see rank | 6.74% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,780, 22.50%, see rank | 13.90% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,181, 17.66%, see rank | 19.84% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 920, 7.45%, see rank | 7.83% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 1,207, 9.77%, see rank | 8.84% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 592, 4.79%, see rank | 5.14% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Fairfax City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,924 | 3,412,647 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 6,488, 54.41%, see rank | 52.12% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,308, 50.99%, see rank | 36.65% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 809, 12.47%, see rank | 11.08% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,052, 16.21%, see rank | 16.53% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5, 0.08%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 808, 12.45%, see rank | 17.73% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 506, 7.80%, see rank | 17.28% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 5,436, 45.59%, see rank | 47.88% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,655, 48.84%, see rank | 39.97% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 934, 17.18%, see rank | 16.59% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,674, 30.79%, see rank | 35.16% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 6, 0.11%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 16, 0.29%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 151, 2.78%, see rank | 7.32% | 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
| Fairfax City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 11,924, 100% | 3,412,647 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 49, 0.41%, see rank | 1.27% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 908, 7.61%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 391, 3.28%, see rank | 11.34% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 202, 1.69%, see rank | 2.74% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 998, 8.37%, see rank | 11.41% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 411, 3.45%, see rank | 4.64% | 5.20% |
| Information | 718, 6.02%, see rank | 3.83% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 927, 7.77%, see rank | 6.63% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,343, 19.65%, see rank | 11.59% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,998, 16.76%, see rank | 18.35% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,087, 9.12%, see rank | 7.21% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 1,224, 10.27%, see rank | 8.27% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 668, 5.60%, see rank | 5.38% | 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.