Numbers of jobs in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
    
    
        
            
        
            All Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 733,580 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 745,140 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 751,270 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 758,120 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 735,390 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 715,230 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 717,190 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 716,050 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 724,560 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 728,940 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 730,010 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 738,300 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 743,960 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 754,600 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 758,420 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Management Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 20,910 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 18,660 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 19,630 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 16,080 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 24,940 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 25,310 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 26,100 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 26,280 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 26,830 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 26,850 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 26,720 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 26,150 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 24,580 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 26,450 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 29,260 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Business and Financial Operations Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 32,960 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 34,320 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 37,020 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 37,960 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 39,930 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 39,700 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 39,350 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 38,960 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 40,130 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 40,600 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 40,250 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 40,040 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 41,850 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 42,870 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 45,240 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Computer and Mathematical Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 17,620 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 17,640 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 18,740 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 19,750 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 20,080 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 19,240 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 20,240 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 20,660 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 21,620 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 21,660 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 22,600 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 22,160 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 20,230 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 21,010 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 21,690 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Architecture and Engineering Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 18,630 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 18,350 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 18,620 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 19,140 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 18,770 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 18,320 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 17,760 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 15,540 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 17,810 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 19,420 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 19,450 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 20,030 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 19,110 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 19,290 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 19,950 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 4,410 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 4,600 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 4,070 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 3,980 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 3,970 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 3,960 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 3,740 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 5,120 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 5,330 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 4,410 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 4,800 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 4,840 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 4,130 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 4,950 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 5,250 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Community and Social Service Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 8,200 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 8,030 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 8,410 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 9,920 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 9,730 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 10,420 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 10,670 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 10,570 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 10,410 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 10,770 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 10,790 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 11,760 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 11,120 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 12,260 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 11,360 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Legal Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 4,000 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 4,170 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 3,750 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 3,750 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 3,860 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 4,200 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 4,430 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 4,720 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 4,340 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 3,950 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 3,500 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 3,600 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 3,820 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 4,610 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 4,490 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 43,380 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 43,520 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 45,770 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 46,960 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 48,610 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 48,040 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 45,830 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 46,130 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 46,260 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 46,100 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 44,910 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 44,710 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 43,120 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 44,570 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 45,280 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 7,210 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 7,850 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 7,140 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 7,900 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 8,060 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 7,400 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 7,500 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 7,820 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 7,130 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 6,690 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 6,790 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 7,260 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 6,910 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 7,200 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 7,690 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 31,690 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 33,890 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 35,170 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 35,790 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 36,000 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 36,170 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 35,960 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 38,140 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 40,550 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 41,390 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 41,230 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 42,050 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 42,420 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 43,060 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 43,410 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Healthcare Support Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 16,330 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 17,810 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 19,170 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 20,540 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 21,500 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 22,220 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 22,840 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 23,640 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 24,470 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 26,100 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 26,330 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 28,000 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 28,550 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 28,650 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 29,120 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Protective Service Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 18,010 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 17,580 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 18,540 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 19,510 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 20,180 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 19,820 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 18,740 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 19,650 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 19,590 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 19,520 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 16,130 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 17,890 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 17,620 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 20,020 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 20,940 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 64,440 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 67,030 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 68,560 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 70,150 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 70,020 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 69,410 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 70,700 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 69,670 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 70,330 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 72,200 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 70,740 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 72,930 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 70,590 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 73,250 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 71,810 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 27,740 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 26,730 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 26,490 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 26,040 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 25,360 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 25,070 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 24,820 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 25,340 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 24,990 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 24,800 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 23,860 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 22,470 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 23,140 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 23,510 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 23,580 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Personal Care and Service Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 15,570 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 16,410 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 14,890 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 15,690 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 14,410 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 16,080 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 16,820 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 17,520 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 15,410 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 16,670 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 15,770 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 16,790 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 17,260 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 18,900 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 19,110 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Sales and Related Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 87,130 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 91,060 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 89,610 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 83,670 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 76,820 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 73,930 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 76,860 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 75,430 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 74,190 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 79,150 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 81,960 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 84,640 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 83,660 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 79,940 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 73,760 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Office and Administrative Support Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 107,710 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 110,310 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 112,960 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 115,740 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 109,050 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 103,680 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 102,680 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 99,880 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 101,710 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 100,850 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 99,830 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 96,320 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 95,990 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 99,990 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 96,820 | 
        
    
         
    
        
    
        
            
        
            Construction and Extraction Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 44,580 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 46,030 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 45,890 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 44,370 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 39,270 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 35,890 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 34,430 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 33,630 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 33,920 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 34,080 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 34,680 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 34,290 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 35,510 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 36,900 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 38,560 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 30,460 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 33,320 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 33,040 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 33,280 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 32,060 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 30,570 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 31,470 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 30,350 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 31,350 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 31,570 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 31,890 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 31,800 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 31,280 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 32,560 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 35,730 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Production Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 34,570 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 33,930 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 37,700 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 38,330 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 34,580 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 33,650 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 32,360 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 31,890 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 33,730 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 34,570 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 32,940 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 30,390 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 29,390 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 31,580 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 32,860 | 
        
    
         
    
        
            
        
            Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            | Year | Number | 
        
            
                | 2005 | 65,490 | 
        
            
                | 2006 | 65,660 | 
        
            
                | 2007 | 64,420 | 
        
            
                | 2008 | 63,160 | 
        
            
                | 2009 | 60,410 | 
        
            
                | 2010 | 57,800 | 
        
            
                | 2011 | 56,350 | 
        
            
                | 2012 | 55,990 | 
        
            
                | 2013 | 54,890 | 
        
            
                | 2014 | 54,810 | 
        
            
                | 2015 | 55,970 | 
        
            
                | 2016 | 56,340 | 
        
            
                | 2017 | 59,870 | 
        
            
                | 2018 | 61,470 | 
        
            
                | 2019 | 63,010 |