Occupations in the Town of Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Town)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Middlesex County and the Town of Wakefield
Town of Wakefield
Middlesex County
0%5%10%CountManagementAdministrativeSales and RelatedEducation1Business2Computers & MathHealthcare3Construction4Food ServicePersonal CareEntertainment5Engineering6TransportationHealth TechniciansProductionRepair7Social ServiceScienceLegalFire FightingFacilitiesHealthcare SupportLaw EnforcementMaterial MovingFarming814.880361%13.076822%14.880361%14.9%2,24512.043481%10.666041%12.043481%12.0%1,81711.148671%8.837917%11.148671%11.1%1,6827.191622%8.375611%7.191622%7.2%1,0856.681249%7.152304%6.681249%6.7%1,0084.971167%6.478530%4.971167%5.0%7504.865116%4.866943%4.865116%4.9%7344.865116%3.535780%4.865116%4.9%7344.507192%4.647341%4.507192%4.5%6803.539471%3.327259%3.539471%3.5%5342.724200%2.762048%2.724200%2.7%4112.611520%3.436058%2.611520%2.6%3942.425930%2.228192%2.425930%2.4%3662.346391%1.502435%2.346391%2.3%3542.114403%2.993555%2.114403%2.1%3191.829390%1.865726%1.829390%1.8%2761.802877%1.805846%1.802877%1.8%2721.763107%3.177558%1.763107%1.8%2661.723338%1.584123%1.723338%1.7%2601.643799%1.081268%1.643799%1.6%2481.584145%2.925069%1.584145%1.6%2391.073772%1.859361%1.073772%1.1%1621.053887%0.610003%1.053887%1.1%1590.556771%1.114037%0.556771%0.6%840.053026%0.090174%0.053026%0.1%8
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Education, training, and library 2Business and finance 3Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 4Construction and extraction 5Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 6Engineering and architecture 7Installation, maintenance, and repair 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in the Town of Wakefield than in Middlesex County, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Middlesex County and the Town of Wakefield
Less Common
More Common
50%0%50%%ref.Law EnforcementHealth TechniciansFire FightingConstruction1Sales and RelatedManagementAdministrativeTransportationLegalPersonal CareHealthcare2Social ServiceEntertainment3Repair4Food ServiceBusiness5Education6Computers & MathEngineering7ProductionFarming8Healthcare SupportScienceFacilitiesMaterial Moving72.767487%72.767487%72.8%1.054%1.05%0.610%0.61%56.172511%56.172511%56.2%2.346%2.35%1.502%1.50%52.025182%52.025182%52.0%1.644%1.64%1.081%1.08%37.596682%37.596682%37.6%4.865%4.87%3.536%3.54%26.145911%26.145911%26.1%11.149%11.1%8.838%8.84%13.791876%13.791876%13.8%14.880%14.9%13.077%13.1%12.914257%12.914257%12.9%12.043%12.0%10.666%10.7%8.874355%8.874355%8.9%2.426%2.43%2.228%2.23%8.788162%8.788162%8.8%1.723%1.72%1.584%1.58%6.377990%6.377990%6.4%3.539%3.54%3.327%3.33%-0.037539%-0.037539%0.0%4.865%4.87%4.867%4.87%-0.164411%-0.164411%0.2%1.803%1.80%1.806%1.81%-1.370301%-1.370301%1.4%2.724%2.72%2.762%2.76%-1.947587%-1.947587%1.9%1.829%1.83%1.866%1.87%-3.015699%-3.015699%3.0%4.507%4.51%4.647%4.65%-6.586063%-6.586063%6.6%6.681%6.68%7.152%7.15%-14.136154%-14.136154%14.1%7.192%7.19%8.376%8.38%-23.267052%-23.267052%23.3%4.971%4.97%6.479%6.48%-23.996620%-23.996620%24.0%2.612%2.61%3.436%3.44%-29.368145%-29.368145%29.4%2.114%2.11%2.994%2.99%-41.196416%-41.196416%41.2%0.053%0.05%0.090%0.09%-42.250474%-42.250474%42.3%1.074%1.07%1.859%1.86%-44.513757%-44.513757%44.5%1.763%1.76%3.178%3.18%-45.842468%-45.842468%45.8%1.584%1.58%2.925%2.93%-50.022242%-50.022242%50.0%0.557%0.56%1.114%1.11%
% percentage of occupation in the Town of Wakefield
ref. percentage of occupation in Middlesex County
1Construction and extraction 2Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 3Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 4Installation, maintenance, and repair 5Business and finance 6Education, training, and library 7Engineering and architecture 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Sex Ratio by Occupation#3

Sex ratio by occupation among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Middlesex County and the Town of Wakefield
Female Male
Middlesex County
Town of Wakefield
2x1x0x1x2xFMFacilitiesManagementScienceProductionAll OccupationsSales and RelatedEntertainment1Food ServiceAdministrativeBusiness2Legal-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.229730x1.310737x2.229730x2.23x74165-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488914x1.352574x1.488914x1.49x9021,343-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.313043x1.103715x1.313043x1.31x115151-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031847x2.116074x1.031847x1.03x157162-1.015093x-1.000000x-1.015093x1.02x1.000000x1.067436x1.000000x7,6007,487-1.164736x-1.000000x-1.164736x1.16x1.000000x1.124416x1.000000x905777-1.431953x-1.159034x-1.431953x1.43x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x242169-1.472727x-1.030175x-1.472727x1.47x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x405275-1.757208x-2.215565x-1.757208x1.76x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x1,158659-1.784530x-1.075705x-1.784530x1.78x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x646362-2.023256x-1.000000x-2.023256x2.02x1.000000x1.107087x1.000000x17486
F number of females employed in given occupation
M number of males employed in given occupation
1Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 2Business and finance

Part Timers by Occupation#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an occupation.
Scope: population of Middlesex County and the Town of Wakefield
Town of Wakefield
Middlesex County
0%50%100%PartFullFarming1Food ServiceMaterial MovingHealth TechniciansFacilitiesPersonal CareFire FightingAdministrativeEducation2Healthcare3Sales and RelatedAll OccupationsTransportationSocial ServiceRepair4Healthcare SupportProductionEngineering5Construction6Entertainment7Business8Computers & MathLaw EnforcementManagementLegalScience100.000000%73.071895%100.000000%100.0%8072.352941%58.763253%72.352941%72.4%49218865.476190%51.126865%65.476190%65.5%552954.802260%39.981171%54.802260%54.8%19416052.719665%44.432803%52.719665%52.7%12611351.685393%57.260779%51.685393%51.7%27625844.758065%37.403249%44.758065%44.8%11113742.652724%37.997038%42.652724%42.7%7751,04239.262673%43.977201%39.262673%39.3%42665937.738420%33.498026%37.738420%37.7%27745734.898930%39.836216%34.898930%34.9%5871,09530.310864%31.780644%30.310864%30.3%4,57310,51410.5k28.961749%38.528276%28.961749%29.0%10626027.573529%33.139687%27.573529%27.6%7519725.362319%16.502401%25.362319%25.4%7020622.222222%46.678078%22.222222%22.2%3612621.003135%21.156875%21.003135%21.0%6725220.558376%14.617496%20.558376%20.6%8131319.346049%31.047473%19.346049%19.3%14259218.491484%38.259645%18.491484%18.5%7633514.186508%20.289401%14.186508%14.2%14386513.866667%15.125271%13.866667%13.9%10464613.207547%9.642512%13.207547%13.2%2113812.605791%14.059204%12.605791%12.6%2831,9628.076923%19.101124%8.076923%8.1%212397.894737%24.019735%7.894737%7.9%21245
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Farming, fishing, and forestry 2Education, training, and library 3Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 4Installation, maintenance, and repair 5Engineering and architecture 6Construction and extraction 7Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 8Business and finance

Median Income by Occupation#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Middlesex County and the Town of Wakefield
Town of Wakefield
Middlesex County
$0k$50k$100k%CountLaw EnforcementComputers & MathHealth TechniciansManagementHealthcare1Engineering2ScienceBusiness3All OccupationsRepair4LegalEducation5Construction6Entertainment7Fire FightingSales and RelatedAdministrativeProductionSocial ServiceHealthcare SupportTransportationFood ServicePersonal CareFacilities$116,591.000000$84,676.000000$116,591.000000$116.6k1.054%1.05%159$98,750.000000$100,448.000000$98,750.000000$98.8k4.971%4.97%750$93,148.000000$54,457.000000$93,148.000000$93.1k2.346%2.35%354$92,370.000000$97,758.000000$92,370.000000$92.4k14.880%14.9%2,245$89,028.000000$92,078.000000$89,028.000000$89.0k4.865%4.87%734$85,284.000000$91,703.000000$85,284.000000$85.3k2.612%2.61%394$85,034.000000$80,760.000000$85,034.000000$85.0k1.763%1.76%266$72,330.000000$77,494.000000$72,330.000000$72.3k6.681%6.68%1,008$67,215.000000$65,257.000000$67,215.000000$67.2k100.000%100%15,08715.1k$64,100.000000$52,632.000000$64,100.000000$64.1k1.829%1.83%276$61,650.000000$104,868.000000$61,650.000000$61.7k1.723%1.72%260$60,810.000000$61,044.000000$60,810.000000$60.8k7.192%7.19%1,085$58,519.000000$53,039.000000$58,519.000000$58.5k4.865%4.87%734$53,854.000000$63,256.000000$53,854.000000$53.9k2.724%2.72%411$52,731.000000$61,054.000000$52,731.000000$52.7k1.644%1.64%248$51,961.000000$61,424.000000$51,961.000000$52.0k11.149%11.1%1,682$50,227.000000$45,995.000000$50,227.000000$50.2k12.043%12.0%1,817$45,652.000000$41,307.000000$45,652.000000$45.7k2.114%2.11%319$42,361.000000$50,821.000000$42,361.000000$42.4k1.803%1.80%272$41,596.000000$35,353.000000$41,596.000000$41.6k1.074%1.07%162$36,958.000000$40,477.000000$36,958.000000$37.0k2.426%2.43%366$27,292.000000$28,363.000000$27,292.000000$27.3k4.507%4.51%680$25,000.000000$31,603.000000$25,000.000000$25.0k3.539%3.54%534$19,271.000000$31,503.000000$19,271.000000$19.3k1.584%1.58%239
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 2Engineering and architecture 3Business and finance 4Installation, maintenance, and repair 5Education, training, and library 6Construction and extraction 7Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Map of Occupations by Neighborhood in the Town of Wakefield

Management Occupations by Neighborhood#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: management (%):
12.5%14.2%15.8%17.5%19.1%20.8%

Business Occupations by Neighborhood#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: business (business and finance) (%):
6.03%6.29%6.54%6.78%7.03%7.29%

Computers & Math Occupations by Neighborhood#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: computers & math (%):
3.4%4.0%4.5%5.0%5.5%6.1%

Engineering Occupations by Neighborhood#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: engineering (engineering and architecture) (%):
1.1%1.9%2.7%3.6%4.4%5.2%

Science Occupations by Neighborhood#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: science (%):
0.1%1.0%1.9%2.7%3.5%4.4%

Social Service Occupations by Neighborhood#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: social service (%):
0.7%1.3%1.8%2.3%2.9%3.4%

Legal Occupations by Neighborhood#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: legal (%):
1.22%1.40%1.57%1.75%1.92%2.10%

Education Occupations by Neighborhood#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: education (education, training, and library) (%):
4.7%5.5%6.2%6.9%7.6%8.4%

Entertainment Occupations by Neighborhood#14

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: entertainment (arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media) (%):
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%4.0%5.1%

Healthcare Occupations by Neighborhood#15

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: healthcare (health diagnosing and treating practitioners) (%):
3.89%4.35%4.81%5.26%5.71%6.17%

Health Technicians Occupations by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: health technicians (%):
1.34%1.76%2.16%2.57%2.98%3.39%

Healthcare Support Occupations by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: healthcare support (%):
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.2%2.9%3.7%

Fire Fighting Occupations by Neighborhood#18

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: fire fighting (%):
0.4%0.9%1.4%1.9%2.5%3.0%

Law Enforcement Occupations by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: law enforcement (%):
0.00%0.41%0.81%1.22%1.63%2.04%

Food Service Occupations by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: food service (%):
1.4%2.9%4.2%5.6%7.0%8.4%

Facilities Occupations by Neighborhood#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: facilities (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.2%2.9%3.6%

Personal Care Occupations by Neighborhood#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: personal care (%):
2.2%2.8%3.3%3.9%4.4%5.0%

Sales and Related Occupations by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: sales and related (%):
8.0%9.4%10.8%12.1%13.5%14.9%

Administrative Occupations by Neighborhood#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: administrative (%):
8.8%10.2%11.5%12.8%14.1%15.4%

Farming Occupations by Neighborhood#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: farming (farming, fishing, and forestry) (%):
0.00%0.06%0.12%0.18%0.24%0.31%

Construction Occupations by Neighborhood#26

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: construction (construction and extraction) (%):
1.1%1.9%2.7%3.5%4.3%5.2%

Repair Occupations by Neighborhood#27

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: repair (installation, maintenance, and repair) (%):
0.67%1.17%1.66%2.15%2.64%3.14%

Production Occupations by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: production (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.6%

Transportation Occupations by Neighborhood#29

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: transportation (%):
0.5%1.1%1.7%2.4%3.0%3.6%

Material Moving Occupations by Neighborhood#30

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: material moving (%):
0.00%0.14%0.28%0.42%0.56%0.71%
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Map of Occupations by Tract in the Town of Wakefield

Management Occupations by Tract#31

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: management (%):
12.2%13.9%15.6%17.3%19.0%20.8%

Business Occupations by Tract#32

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: business (business and finance) (%):
6.03%6.29%6.54%6.78%7.03%7.29%

Computers & Math Occupations by Tract#33

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: computers & math (%):
3.4%4.0%4.5%5.0%5.5%6.1%

Engineering Occupations by Tract#34

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: engineering (engineering and architecture) (%):
1.1%1.8%2.5%3.2%3.8%4.6%

Science Occupations by Tract#35

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: science (%):
0.19%0.69%1.18%1.68%2.17%2.67%

Social Service Occupations by Tract#36

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: social service (%):
0.70%1.20%1.69%2.18%2.67%3.17%

Legal Occupations by Tract#37

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: legal (%):
1.22%1.41%1.60%1.78%1.97%2.16%

Education Occupations by Tract#38

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: education (education, training, and library) (%):
4.7%5.5%6.3%7.0%7.8%8.6%

Entertainment Occupations by Tract#39

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: entertainment (arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media) (%):
0.0%1.0%2.1%3.1%4.1%5.2%

Healthcare Occupations by Tract#40

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: healthcare (health diagnosing and treating practitioners) (%):
3.89%4.35%4.81%5.26%5.71%6.17%

Health Technicians Occupations by Tract#41

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: health technicians (%):
1.27%1.71%2.15%2.58%3.02%3.46%

Healthcare Support Occupations by Tract#42

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: healthcare support (%):
0.00%0.33%0.65%0.98%1.31%1.64%

Fire Fighting Occupations by Tract#43

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: fire fighting (%):
0.4%1.0%1.5%2.1%2.7%3.3%

Law Enforcement Occupations by Tract#44

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: law enforcement (%):
0.00%0.42%0.84%1.26%1.68%2.10%

Food Service Occupations by Tract#45

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: food service (%):
2.7%3.9%5.0%6.1%7.3%8.4%

Facilities Occupations by Tract#46

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: facilities (%):
0.3%1.0%1.7%2.3%2.9%3.6%

Personal Care Occupations by Tract#47

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: personal care (%):
2.4%3.0%3.5%4.0%4.5%5.1%

Sales and Related Occupations by Tract#48

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: sales and related (%):
8.0%9.4%10.8%12.1%13.5%14.9%

Administrative Occupations by Tract#49

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: administrative (%):
8.8%10.3%11.8%13.2%14.7%16.2%

Farming Occupations by Tract#50

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: farming (farming, fishing, and forestry) (%):
0.00%0.06%0.12%0.18%0.24%0.31%

Construction Occupations by Tract#51

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: construction (construction and extraction) (%):
4.62%4.72%4.82%4.92%5.02%5.13%

Repair Occupations by Tract#52

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: repair (installation, maintenance, and repair) (%):
0.5%1.1%1.6%2.1%2.6%3.2%

Production Occupations by Tract#53

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: production (%):
0.7%1.3%1.8%2.4%3.0%3.6%

Transportation Occupations by Tract#54

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: transportation (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.2%2.9%3.6%

Material Moving Occupations by Tract#55

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: material moving (%):
0.30%0.39%0.47%0.55%0.63%0.72%
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Occupations by Neighborhood in the Town of Wakefield

There are 7 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within the Town of Wakefield (2 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 7 of those to each other, the Town of Wakefield, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Wakefield.

Management Occupations by Neighborhood#56

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Town of Wakefield, selected neighborhoods in the Town of Wakefield, and entities that contain the Town of Wakefield
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Downtown NeighborhoodDowntownMelrose Highlands NeighborhoodMelrose HighlandsWakefieldWakefield School DistrictWakefieldTown of WakefieldWakefieldMontrose NeighborhoodMontroseEast Side NeighborhoodEast SideWoodville NeighborhoodWoodvilleGreenwood NeighborhoodGreenwoodMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWest Side NeighborhoodWest SideBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMassachusettsNew EnglandNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited States20.729837%20.729837%20.7%132116.812331%16.812331%16.8%394214.880361%14.880361%14.9%2,24514.880361%14.880361%14.9%2,24514.880361%14.880361%14.9%2,24513.867596%13.867596%13.9%360361313.717998%13.717998%13.7%164413.667280%13.667280%13.7%142513.588337%13.588337%13.6%402403613.076822%13.076822%13.1%110,938111k12.574799%12.574799%12.6%418712.071682%12.071682%12.1%302,343302k11.244661%11.244661%11.2%390,062390k10.866955%10.866955%10.9%811,730812k10.275627%10.275627%10.3%2,792,5972.79M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M

Management Income by Neighborhood#81

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Town of Wakefield, selected neighborhoods in the Town of Wakefield, and entities that contain the Town of Wakefield
$0k$50k$100k%Count#Melrose Highlands NeighborhoodMelrose HighlandsMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexGreenwood NeighborhoodGreenwoodWoodville NeighborhoodWoodvilleWest Side NeighborhoodWest SideEast Side NeighborhoodEast SideMontrose NeighborhoodMontroseWakefieldWakefield School DistrictWakefieldTown of WakefieldWakefieldBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownMassachusettsNew EnglandNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited States$100,038.747233$100,038.747233$100.0k16.812%16.8%3941$97,758.000000$97,758.000000$97.8k13.077%13.1%110,938111k$97,623.632787$97,623.632787$97.6k13.588%13.6%4024032$94,645.373198$94,645.373198$94.6k13.667%13.7%1423$94,524.879869$94,524.879869$94.5k12.575%12.6%4184$93,036.000000$93,036.000000$93.0k13.718%13.7%1645$92,857.000000$92,857.000000$92.9k13.868%13.9%3603616$92,370.000000$92,370.000000$92.4k14.880%14.9%2,245$92,370.000000$92,370.000000$92.4k14.880%14.9%2,245$92,370.000000$92,370.000000$92.4k14.880%14.9%2,245$91,486.000000$91,486.000000$91.5k12.072%12.1%302,343302k$89,100.000000$89,100.000000$89.1k20.730%20.7%1327$87,267.000000$87,267.000000$87.3k11.245%11.2%390,062390k$83,036.000000$83,036.000000$83.0k10.867%10.9%811,730812k$81,877.000000$81,877.000000$81.9k10.276%10.3%2,792,5972.79M$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of neighborhood out of 7 by income in given occupation