Distribution of male and female workers by specific Salem occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
60,661
32,178
28,483
Management, professional and related
19,746
9,911
9,835
Management, business, and financial
7,834
4,387
3,447
Management, except farmers/farm managers
5,136
3,136
2,000
Farmers/farm managers
156
147
9
Business and financial
2,542
1,104
1,438
Business operations specialists
1,229
524
705
Financial specialists
1,313
580
733
Professional and related
11,912
5,524
6,388
Computer and mathematical
1,342
817
525
Architecture and engineering
1,111
1,004
107
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
676
601
75
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
435
403
32
Life, physical, and social science
419
247
172
Community and social services
1,297
610
687
Legal
939
509
430
Education, training, library
3,388
1,078
2,310
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
1,026
546
480
Healthcare practicioners and technical
2,390
713
1,677
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
1,656
560
1,096
Health technologists and technicians
734
153
581
Service
10,151
4,551
5,600
Healthcare support
1,470
232
1,238
Protective service
1,098
853
245
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
669
520
149
Other protective service/supervisors
429
333
96
Food preparation and serving related
3,060
1,428
1,632
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
2,278
1,581
697
Personal care and service
2,245
457
1,788
Sales and office
16,402
5,755
10,647
Sales and related
6,320
3,298
3,022
Office and administrative support
10,082
2,457
7,625
Farming, fishing, and forestry
1,529
1,255
274
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
4,803
4,606
197
Construction and extraction
3,055
2,981
74
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
330
330
0
Construction trades workers
2,725
2,651
74
Extraction workers
0
0
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
1,748
1,625
123
Production, transportation, and material moving
8,030
6,100
1,930
Production
4,678
3,373
1,305
Transportation nd material moving
3,352
2,727
625
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers
