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
15,216
8,241
6,975
Management, professional and related
5,319
2,716
2,603
Management, business, and financial
2,420
1,407
1,013
Management, except farmers/farm managers
1,656
1,062
594
Farmers/farm managers
50
28
22
Business and financial
714
317
397
Business operations specialists
283
150
133
Financial specialists
431
167
264
Professional and related
2,899
1,309
1,590
Computer and mathematical
400
273
127
Architecture and engineering
697
549
148
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
527
401
126
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
170
148
22
Life, physical, and social science
109
56
53
Community and social services
97
31
66
Legal
90
49
41
Education, training, library
661
164
497
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
285
134
151
Healthcare practicioners and technical
560
53
507
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
397
35
362
Health technologists and technicians
163
18
145
Service
1,613
680
933
Healthcare support
214
19
195
Protective service
292
249
43
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
141
141
0
Other protective service/supervisors
151
108
43
Food preparation and serving related
524
165
359
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
278
205
73
Personal care and service
305
42
263
Sales and office
4,639
1,923
2,716
Sales and related
2,053
1,138
915
Office and administrative support
2,586
785
1,801
Farming, fishing, and forestry
8
0
8
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
1,476
1,394
82
Construction and extraction
784
777
7
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
92
92
0
Construction trades workers
681
674
7
Extraction workers
11
11
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
692
617
75
Production, transportation, and material moving
2,161
1,528
633
Production
1,307
783
524
Transportation nd material moving
854
745
109
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers
