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ACS 2010-2014 data

Occupation

	Colorado	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,560,703	-	143,435,233
Male¹	1,368,585	53.45%, see rank	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	516,545	37.74%, see rank	33.12%
Service Occupations²	198,639	14.51%, see rank	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	243,037	17.76%, see rank	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	10,991	0.80%, see rank	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	143,823	10.51%, see rank	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	180,324	13.18%, see rank	17.94%
Female¹	1,192,118	46.55%, see rank	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	509,857	42.77%, see rank	40.04%
Service Occupations²	248,294	20.83%, see rank	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	373,351	31.32%, see rank	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	2,916	0.24%, see rank	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	4,405	0.37%, see rank	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	49,624	4.16%, 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

	Colorado	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,560,703	100%	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	64,664	2.53%, see rank	1.96%
Construction	188,693	7.37%, see rank	6.17%
Manufacturing	180,757	7.06%, see rank	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	66,912	2.61%, see rank	2.75%
Retail Trade	286,028	11.17%, see rank	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	116,054	4.53%, see rank	4.93%
Information	77,161	3.01%, see rank	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	178,788	6.98%, see rank	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	341,734	13.35%, see rank	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	522,046	20.39%, see rank	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	277,928	10.85%, see rank	9.49%
Public Administration	128,941	5.04%, see rank	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	130,997	5.12%, see rank	4.96%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Occupation

	Colorado	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,498,972	-	141,996,548
Male¹	1,335,937	53.46%, see rank	52.32%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	503,460	37.69%, see rank	32.75%
Service Occupations²	184,633	13.82%, see rank	14.76%
Sales and Office Occupations²	237,809	17.80%, see rank	17.65%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	10,482	0.78%, see rank	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	148,312	11.10%, see rank	9.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	175,427	13.13%, see rank	17.87%
Female¹	1,163,035	46.54%, see rank	47.68%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	487,548	41.92%, see rank	39.35%
Service Occupations²	237,684	20.44%, see rank	21.19%
Sales and Office Occupations²	377,239	32.44%, see rank	32.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	2,642	0.23%, see rank	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	4,733	0.41%, see rank	0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	49,522	4.26%, 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

	Colorado	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,498,972	100%	141,996,548
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	59,711	2.39%, see rank	1.90%
Construction	198,104	7.93%, see rank	6.49%
Manufacturing	179,691	7.19%, see rank	10.62%
Wholesale Trade	68,585	2.74%, see rank	2.83%
Retail Trade	282,066	11.29%, see rank	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	116,816	4.67%, see rank	5.00%
Information	76,765	3.07%, see rank	2.21%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	179,114	7.17%, see rank	6.74%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	328,884	13.16%, see rank	10.66%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	499,187	19.98%, see rank	22.90%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	259,372	10.38%, see rank	9.18%
Public Administration	123,759	4.95%, see rank	4.94%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	126,918	5.08%, see rank	4.95%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Occupation

	Colorado	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,456,139	-	141,833,331
Male¹	1,321,550	53.81%, see rank	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	483,328	36.57%, see rank	32.27%
Service Occupations²	176,055	13.32%, see rank	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	235,078	17.79%, see rank	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	10,676	0.81%, see rank	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	162,212	12.27%, see rank	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	178,486	13.51%, see rank	18.08%
Female¹	1,134,589	46.19%, see rank	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	467,467	41.20%, see rank	38.62%
Service Occupations²	227,301	20.03%, see rank	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	378,405	33.35%, see rank	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	2,974	0.26%, see rank	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	5,325	0.47%, see rank	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	49,272	4.34%, 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

	Colorado	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,456,139	100%	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	54,457	2.22%, see rank	1.86%
Construction	217,545	8.86%, see rank	7.13%
Manufacturing	178,785	7.28%, see rank	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	71,931	2.93%, see rank	3.06%
Retail Trade	276,249	11.25%, see rank	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	116,105	4.73%, see rank	5.07%
Information	83,142	3.39%, see rank	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	187,952	7.65%, see rank	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	315,911	12.86%, see rank	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	466,348	18.99%, see rank	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	248,241	10.11%, see rank	8.86%
Public Administration	115,180	4.69%, see rank	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	124,293	5.06%, see rank	4.86%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Occupation

	Colorado	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,454,468	-	141,303,145
Male¹	1,334,340	54.36%, see rank	53.11%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	479,350	35.92%, see rank	31.81%
Service Occupations²	177,417	13.30%, see rank	13.79%
Sales and Office Occupations²	237,920	17.83%, see rank	17.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	10,999	0.82%, see rank	1.06%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	247,955	18.58%, see rank	17.24%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	180,699	13.54%, see rank	18.26%
Female¹	1,120,128	45.64%, see rank	46.89%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	454,939	40.61%, see rank	38.12%
Service Occupations²	222,693	19.88%, see rank	20.39%
Sales and Office Occupations²	382,725	34.17%, see rank	34.43%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	3,164	0.28%, see rank	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	9,346	0.83%, see rank	0.68%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	47,261	4.22%, 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

	Colorado	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,454,468	100%	141,303,145
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	53,345	2.17%, see rank	1.82%
Construction	227,483	9.27%, see rank	7.45%
Manufacturing	179,835	7.33%, see rank	11.24%
Wholesale Trade	75,375	3.07%, see rank	3.20%
Retail Trade	279,774	11.40%, see rank	11.52%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	117,819	4.80%, see rank	5.08%
Information	84,847	3.46%, see rank	2.44%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	189,710	7.73%, see rank	7.10%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	313,807	12.79%, see rank	10.29%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	452,127	18.42%, see rank	21.51%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	245,796	10.01%, see rank	8.77%
Public Administration	110,641	4.51%, see rank	4.74%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	123,909	5.05%, see rank	4.84%

US Census 2000 data

Occupation

	Colorado	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,205,194	-	129,721,512
Male¹	1,196,761	54.27%, see rank	53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	433,315	36.21%, see rank	31.42%
Service Occupations²	134,082	11.20%, see rank	12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations²	220,389	18.42%, see rank	17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	10,317	0.86%, see rank	1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	221,984	18.55%, see rank	17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	176,674	14.76%, see rank	20.47%
Female¹	1,008,433	45.73%, see rank	46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	390,416	38.72%, see rank	36.18%
Service Occupations²	172,186	17.07%, see rank	18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations²	379,120	37.59%, see rank	36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	2,752	0.27%, see rank	0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	10,037	1.00%, see rank	0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	53,922	5.35%, 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

	Colorado	%	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,205,194	100%	129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	44,658	2.03%, see rank	1.87%
Construction	200,174	9.08%, see rank	6.78%
Manufacturing	201,169	9.12%, see rank	14.10%
Wholesale Trade	76,339	3.46%, see rank	3.60%
Retail Trade	259,845	11.78%, see rank	11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	107,155	4.86%, see rank	5.20%
Information	108,955	4.94%, see rank	3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	169,285	7.68%, see rank	6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	257,548	11.68%, see rank	9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	374,486	16.98%, see rank	19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	199,513	9.05%, see rank	7.87%
Public Administration	101,182	4.59%, see rank	4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	104,885	4.76%, 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.