Distribution of male and female workers by specific San Jose occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
436,890
246,506
190,384
Management, professional and related
178,366
102,053
76,313
Management, business, and financial
70,146
38,983
31,163
Management, except farmers/farm managers
46,698
29,288
17,410
Farmers/farm managers
158
117
41
Business and financial
23,290
9,578
13,712
Business operations specialists
12,008
5,162
6,846
Financial specialists
11,282
4,416
6,866
Professional and related
108,220
63,070
45,150
Computer and mathematical
29,335
21,852
7,483
Architecture and engineering
27,933
22,961
4,972
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
21,113
18,075
3,038
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
6,820
4,886
1,934
Life, physical, and social science
3,821
2,174
1,647
Community and social services
4,627
1,961
2,666
Legal
3,627
1,607
2,020
Education, training, library
19,155
5,091
14,064
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
8,330
4,511
3,819
Healthcare practicioners and technical
11,392
2,913
8,479
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
7,927
2,036
5,891
Health technologists and technicians
3,465
877
2,588
Service
53,782
27,177
26,605
Healthcare support
5,537
852
4,685
Protective service
5,667
4,622
1,045
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
2,170
1,833
337
Other protective service/supervisors
3,497
2,789
708
Food preparation and serving related
16,430
9,014
7,416
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
15,648
10,668
4,980
Personal care and service
10,500
2,021
8,479
Sales and office
106,472
42,590
63,882
Sales and related
43,601
23,605
19,996
Office and administrative support
62,871
18,985
43,886
Farming, fishing, and forestry
1,383
870
513
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
34,560
32,912
1,648
Construction and extraction
19,987
19,454
533
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
1,993
1,914
79
Construction trades workers
17,982
17,528
454
Extraction workers
12
12
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
14,573
13,458
1,115
Production, transportation, and material moving
62,327
40,904
21,423
Production
45,526
26,841
18,685
Transportation nd material moving
16,801
14,063
2,738
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers