Numbers of jobs in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division

All Occupations

Year Number
2005 2,232,510
2006 2,262,230
2007 2,291,800
2008 2,324,910
2009 2,300,000
2010 2,289,200
2011 2,310,550
2012 2,343,510
2013 2,367,240
2014 2,378,260
2015 2,417,410
2016 2,490,690
2017 2,519,220

Management Occupations

Year Number
2005 136,120
2006 142,660
2007 143,890
2008 107,550
2009 170,470
2010 187,710
2011 192,130
2012 187,570
2013 179,110
2014 179,220
2015 183,460
2016 193,220
2017 192,890

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Year Number
2005 172,550
2006 188,290
2007 196,970
2008 206,850
2009 212,890
2010 226,650
2011 235,280
2012 241,120
2013 256,390
2014 249,240
2015 242,710
2016 253,760
2017 258,170

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Year Number
2005 166,100
2006 173,070
2007 172,620
2008 172,560
2009 174,910
2010 176,720
2011 184,920
2012 192,440
2013 190,540
2014 185,250
2015 185,940
2016 189,740
2017 194,340

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Year Number
2005 51,870
2006 53,200
2007 50,610
2008 55,570
2009 54,070
2010 53,560
2011 53,650
2012 55,490
2013 52,510
2014 49,300
2015 47,450
2016 48,780
2017 48,820

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Year Number
2005 37,990
2006 35,930
2007 36,270
2008 36,320
2009 37,460
2010 38,460
2011 39,200
2012 41,500
2013 42,890
2014 45,230
2015 44,050
2016 48,420
2017 48,620

Community and Social Service Occupations

Year Number
2005 20,460
2006 22,870
2007 25,840
2008 29,290
2009 29,120
2010 27,880
2011 27,070
2012 29,110
2013 30,830
2014 30,080
2015 29,410
2016 32,030
2017 31,880

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2005 47,230
2006 56,470
2007 51,080
2008 58,450
2009 49,580
2010 48,420
2011 51,000
2012 62,630
2013 63,430
2014 62,350
2015 61,710
2016 61,750
2017 61,160

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Year Number
2005 125,790
2006 136,710
2007 141,310
2008 147,750
2009 144,150
2010 139,980
2011 139,570
2012 143,640
2013 147,520
2014 151,410
2015 153,040
2016 147,300
2017 146,940

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Year Number
2005 44,230
2006 53,130
2007 55,270
2008 53,130
2009 53,370
2010 48,200
2011 51,480
2012 52,630
2013 51,240
2014 53,720
2015 58,020
2016 63,510
2017 63,190

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2005 77,600
2006 77,820
2007 78,980
2008 79,980
2009 85,330
2010 89,960
2011 93,070
2012 93,070
2013 95,000
2014 97,800
2015 100,100
2016 104,240
2017 105,470

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year Number
2005 32,960
2006 33,790
2007 35,960
2008 38,110
2009 42,650
2010 46,760
2011 49,980
2012 52,260
2013 54,060
2014 53,980
2015 59,590
2016 63,860
2017 67,720

Protective Service Occupations

Year Number
2005 61,260
2006 60,460
2007 62,160
2008 64,410
2009 65,660
2010 68,870
2011 69,720
2012 73,590
2013 73,960
2014 72,400
2015 72,710
2016 75,250
2017 72,720

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Year Number
2005 156,750
2006 160,820
2007 162,850
2008 170,140
2009 170,800
2010 170,860
2011 175,450
2012 180,900
2013 187,400
2014 192,150
2015 199,740
2016 208,560
2017 210,840

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Year Number
2005 84,890
2006 86,510
2007 86,910
2008 83,820
2009 81,750
2010 79,080
2011 79,800
2012 77,960
2013 76,400
2014 81,240
2015 84,530
2016 84,540
2017 83,490

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Year Number
2005 32,440
2006 31,060
2007 45,960
2008 44,700
2009 45,320
2010 46,190
2011 46,750
2012 49,870
2013 50,610
2014 46,460
2015 52,070
2016 52,660
2017 56,880

Sales and Related Occupations

Year Number
2005 210,000
2006 203,180
2007 212,450
2008 208,910
2009 194,880
2010 186,880
2011 193,580
2012 194,900
2013 201,610
2014 204,390
2015 207,900
2016 209,640
2017 212,600

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Year Number
2005 371,210
2006 344,320
2007 341,480
2008 341,940
2009 329,270
2010 314,340
2011 298,490
2012 288,650
2013 289,690
2014 290,870
2015 294,150
2016 294,630
2017 293,060

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Year Number
2005 860
2006 830
2007 750
2008 800
2009 750
2010 700
2011 800
2012 740
2013 910
2014 670
2015 870
2016 1,080
2017 1,060

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Year Number
2005 107,030
2006 113,740
2007 110,190
2008 103,280
2009 93,530
2010 85,280
2011 83,110
2012 81,180
2013 82,300
2014 83,650
2015 87,320
2016 90,350
2017 88,040

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Year Number
2005 74,610
2006 73,970
2007 77,140
2008 74,110
2009 69,000
2010 62,250
2011 64,140
2012 66,470
2013 68,330
2014 69,560
2015 71,660
2016 73,710
2017 78,350

Production Occupations

Year Number
2005 46,140
2006 44,430
2007 47,200
2008 48,540
2009 45,200
2010 42,050
2011 40,640
2012 41,070
2013 38,990
2014 36,980
2015 35,830
2016 37,530
2017 39,980

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Year Number
2005 121,420
2006 120,660
2007 116,980
2008 123,700
2009 115,870
2010 117,580
2011 112,800
2012 114,980
2013 112,200
2014 120,780
2015 129,020
2016 134,270
2017 131,080