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

All Occupations
Year Number
2005 2,788,380
2006 2,827,470
2007 2,859,820
2008 2,892,880
2009 2,857,820
2010 2,840,740
2011 2,866,320
2012 2,903,510
2013 2,929,060
2014 2,944,560
2015 2,991,960
2016 3,072,060
2017 3,103,530
2018 3,135,160
2019 3,179,340

Management Occupations
Year Number
2005 169,510
2006 178,560
2007 176,210
2008 132,360
2009 208,260
2010 227,300
2011 232,330
2012 228,530
2013 219,030
2014 219,370
2015 223,980
2016 234,760
2017 236,160
2018 241,540
2019 251,800

Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Year Number
2005 206,800
2006 222,860
2007 230,530
2008 246,620
2009 253,850
2010 263,750
2011 273,990
2012 284,880
2013 302,360
2014 293,930
2015 288,090
2016 300,260
2017 304,550
2018 311,620
2019 323,820

Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Year Number
2005 198,290
2006 206,370
2007 205,420
2008 206,760
2009 210,360
2010 211,340
2011 218,480
2012 225,030
2013 224,110
2014 219,530
2015 220,920
2016 223,690
2017 228,850
2018 232,820
2019 242,090

Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Year Number
2005 65,100
2006 62,510
2007 66,240
2008 70,750
2009 67,700
2010 67,620
2011 68,210
2012 69,860
2013 64,700
2014 62,990
2015 60,710
2016 62,910
2017 62,560
2018 64,070
2019 61,800

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Year Number
2005 54,490
2006 48,390
2007 50,680
2008 51,040
2009 52,760
2010 52,700
2011 54,630
2012 56,270
2013 56,800
2014 60,030
2015 59,810
2016 65,490
2017 65,940
2018 63,800
2019 63,280

Community and Social Service Occupations
Year Number
2005 21,470
2006 28,720
2007 31,240
2008 36,490
2009 36,380
2010 35,810
2011 34,350
2012 35,670
2013 38,280
2014 37,810
2015 37,770
2016 40,450
2017 40,410
2018 41,200
2019 42,670

Legal Occupations
Year Number
2005 51,380
2006 61,020
2007 55,530
2008 63,280
2009 55,270
2010 53,850
2011 55,520
2012 67,030
2013 68,160
2014 67,360
2015 66,810
2016 67,140
2017 66,680
2018 67,070
2019 68,240

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Year Number
2005 108,980
2006 126,650
2007 151,930
2008 183,040
2009 181,960
2010 174,610
2011 173,960
2012 158,340
2013 179,700
2014 183,130
2015 188,540
2016 179,640
2017 178,770
2018 197,130
2019 202,330

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Year Number
2005 56,020
2006 61,650
2007 64,680
2008 62,600
2009 63,430
2010 61,000
2011 60,780
2012 62,050
2013 60,980
2014 63,450
2015 67,840
2016 73,590
2017 73,340
2018 72,750
2019 74,150

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year Number
2005 106,280
2006 106,340
2007 111,130
2008 112,400
2009 119,900
2010 125,500
2011 130,130
2012 129,130
2013 132,780
2014 136,240
2015 139,890
2016 144,240
2017 145,650
2018 148,330
2019 148,980

Healthcare Support Occupations
Year Number
2005 46,570
2006 48,930
2007 51,230
2008 53,200
2009 57,770
2010 63,290
2011 67,380
2012 71,210
2013 72,780
2014 72,490
2015 78,100
2016 83,490
2017 88,470
2018 90,000
2019 93,780

Protective Service Occupations
Year Number
2005 72,590
2006 46,550
2007 66,980
2008 75,290
2009 74,940
2010 77,440
2011 80,070
2012 49,690
2013 84,370
2014 83,990
2015 83,720
2016 85,680
2017 81,960
2018 88,120
2019 92,120

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year Number
2005 196,160
2006 199,950
2007 202,700
2008 210,480
2009 210,140
2010 209,170
2011 214,750
2012 221,540
2013 229,780
2014 235,500
2015 244,300
2016 254,450
2017 257,190
2018 260,470
2019 256,020

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Year Number
2005 106,460
2006 106,940
2007 108,300
2008 106,540
2009 104,140
2010 100,280
2011 100,220
2012 98,370
2013 98,270
2014 103,320
2015 105,530
2016 106,060
2017 105,100
2018 104,220
2019 103,150

Personal Care and Service Occupations
Year Number
2005 42,580
2006 41,410
2007 57,760
2008 56,240
2009 56,490
2010 57,920
2011 58,860
2012 63,810
2013 66,020
2014 57,700
2015 68,490
2016 69,170
2017 73,400
2018 71,270
2019 76,620

Sales and Related Occupations
Year Number
2005 261,060
2006 256,540
2007 269,690
2008 266,720
2009 247,490
2010 238,410
2011 244,410
2012 245,990
2013 247,900
2014 249,650
2015 260,290
2016 263,340
2017 267,660
2018 272,880
2019 272,140

Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Year Number
2005 461,250
2006 434,460
2007 431,880
2008 427,690
2009 412,820
2010 396,690
2011 381,500
2012 366,630
2013 371,620
2014 370,930
2015 372,210
2016 370,580
2017 367,840
2018 359,700
2019 354,680

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
Year Number
2005 970
2006 1,060
2007 1,240
2008 1,110
2009 1,000
2010 1,090
2011 1,200
2012 1,010
2013 1,130
2014 890
2015 1,290
2016 1,480
2017 1,430
2018 1,690
2019 1,560

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2005 134,900
2006 140,050
2007 140,890
2008 133,170
2009 119,850
2010 107,930
2011 105,660
2012 101,810
2013 103,710
2014 106,500
2015 110,570
2016 113,490
2017 111,560
2018 111,430
2019 117,010

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Year Number
2005 94,210
2006 94,100
2007 96,630
2008 92,090
2009 86,050
2010 80,530
2011 81,500
2012 83,750
2013 85,880
2014 86,510
2015 89,160
2016 90,990
2017 96,470
2018 98,710
2019 95,620

Production Occupations
Year Number
2005 60,110
2006 59,250
2007 61,340
2008 62,390
2009 58,010
2010 54,300
2011 51,310
2012 50,530
2013 49,790
2014 48,000
2015 47,650
2016 49,270
2017 51,210
2018 51,120
2019 51,860

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year Number
2005 141,020
2006 134,390
2007 134,550
2008 148,990
2009 140,530
2010 134,890
2011 131,160
2012 137,180
2013 138,910
2014 148,630
2015 157,050
2016 162,700
2017 147,330
2018 158,990
2019 161,200