Occupations in Boston, Pennsylvania (Unincorporated Place)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Boston
Boston
Pennsylvania
0%5%10%CountTransportationScienceHealthcare SupportEducation1FacilitiesAdministrativeManagementConstruction2Business3Sales and RelatedComputers & MathEngineering4Social ServiceLegalEntertainment5Healthcare6Health TechniciansFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServicePersonal CareFarming7Repair8ProductionMaterial Moving12.800000%3.724031%12.800000%12.8%1611.200000%0.986102%11.200000%11.2%1411.200000%2.759571%11.200000%11.2%1410.400000%5.921131%10.400000%10.4%1310.400000%3.509741%10.400000%10.4%1310.400000%13.541406%10.400000%10.4%138.800000%9.488768%8.800000%8.8%118.800000%4.511033%8.800000%8.8%118.000000%4.854681%8.000000%8.0%108.000000%10.082428%8.000000%8.0%100.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.570481%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.762035%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.972023%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.110166%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.625645%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.647208%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.251637%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.051840%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.945002%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.761494%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.599951%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.458941%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.213168%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.341239%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.310277%0

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in Boston than in Pennsylvania, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Boston
Less Common
More Common
0%500%1,000%%ref.ScienceHealthcare SupportTransportationFacilitiesConstruction1Education2Business3ManagementSales and RelatedAdministrativeComputers & MathEngineering4Social ServiceLegalEntertainment5Healthcare6Health TechniciansFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServicePersonal CareFarming7Repair8ProductionMaterial Moving1,035.784714%1,035.784714%1,035.8%11.200%11.2%0.986%0.99%305.860185%305.860185%305.9%11.200%11.2%2.760%2.76%243.713574%243.713574%243.7%12.800%12.8%3.724%3.72%196.318121%196.318121%196.3%10.400%10.4%3.510%3.51%95.077259%95.077259%95.1%8.800%8.80%4.511%4.51%75.642110%75.642110%75.6%10.400%10.4%5.921%5.92%64.789415%64.789415%64.8%8.000%8.00%4.855%4.85%-7.258770%-7.258770%7.3%8.800%8.80%9.489%9.49%-20.654034%-20.654034%20.7%8.000%8.00%10.082%10.1%-23.198521%-23.198521%23.2%10.400%10.4%13.541%13.5%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.570%2.57%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.762%1.76%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.972%1.97%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.110%1.11%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.626%1.63%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.647%4.65%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.252%2.25%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.052%1.05%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.945%0.95%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%5.761%5.76%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.600%3.60%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.459%0.46%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.213%3.21%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%6.341%6.34%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.310%3.31%

Sex Ratio by Occupation#3

Sex ratio by occupation among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Boston
Female Male
Pennsylvania
Boston
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFMAll Occupations-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049180x1.073825x1.049180x1.05x6164

Part Timers by Occupation#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an occupation.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Boston
Boston
Pennsylvania
0%50%100%PartFullBusiness1Healthcare SupportConstruction2All OccupationsManagementScienceEducation3FacilitiesSales and RelatedAdministrativeTransportation100.000000%17.125309%100.000000%100.0%100100.000000%39.198945%100.000000%100.0%140100.000000%30.202873%100.000000%100.0%11028.000000%30.799778%28.000000%28.0%35900.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.789939%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%22.192392%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%39.130653%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%43.937808%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%38.316340%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%31.307635%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%34.410781%016

Median Income by Occupation#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Boston
Boston
Pennsylvania
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%CountAll Occupations$45,577.000000$46,082.000000$45,577.000000$45.6k100.000%100%125

Occupations by Place in the Pittsburgh Area

There are 368 places in the Pittsburgh Area. This section compares Boston to all of the places in the Pittsburgh Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston.

Management Occupations by Place#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in the Pittsburgh Area, and entities that contain Boston
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#OhiopyleSouthviewHendersonvilleDeer LakeArnold CitySewickley HeightsSewickley HtsMeadowlandsHostetterKiskimereGlen OsborneNoblestownRosslyn FarmsCurtisvilleBen Avon HeightsBen Avon HtsBradford WoodsBradford WdsEdgeworthSewickley HillsSewickley HlsFranklin ParkFox ChapelThornburgSewickleyMuseUpper St. ClairGeorgetownLevel GreenSmockBell AcresBakerstownNew SalemCecil-BishopDelmont496200Tract 496200Bethel ParkZIP Code 15135ZIP 15135MeadowoodElizabeth TownshipElizabethAllegheny CountyAlleghenyNortheastMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesElizabeth Forward School DistrictElizabeth ForwardPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghPennsylvaniaAvellaPlumMonroevilleBostonPittsburghNew BrightonCoraopolisTaylorstownMunhallOrchard HillsHyde ParkVersaillesDunlevyEversonRoncoWestlandCherry ValleyNaomiGreen Hills50.000000%50.000000%50.0%3149.180328%49.180328%49.2%30236.893204%36.893204%36.9%38334.020619%34.020619%34.0%66428.780488%28.780488%28.8%59527.844311%27.844311%27.8%93627.164686%27.164686%27.2%160725.083612%25.083612%25.1%75823.809524%23.809524%23.8%5923.791822%23.791822%23.8%641022.525597%22.525597%22.5%661122.393822%22.393822%22.4%581221.915285%21.915285%21.9%1191321.787709%21.787709%21.8%391421.716287%21.716287%21.7%1241521.611253%21.611253%21.6%1691620.670391%20.670391%20.7%741720.605187%20.605187%20.6%1,4301820.333988%20.333988%20.3%4141920.000000%20.000000%20.0%492019.594595%19.594595%19.6%3772119.195483%19.195483%19.2%2722219.036388%19.036388%19.0%1,6952318.840580%18.840580%18.8%132417.774176%17.774176%17.8%3292517.602996%17.602996%17.6%472617.549168%17.549168%17.5%1162717.399804%17.399804%17.4%1782817.372881%17.372881%17.4%412917.296223%17.296223%17.3%2613013.235294%13.235294%13.2%1805312.812500%12.812500%12.8%32811.652631%11.652631%11.7%1,9517111.263383%11.263383%11.3%26311.067194%11.067194%11.1%1407910.914406%10.914406%10.9%67210.451240%10.451240%10.5%64,65264.7k10.275627%10.275627%10.3%2,792,5972.79M10.051494%10.051494%10.1%1,980,8671.98M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.806695%9.806695%9.8%8329.785115%9.785115%9.8%112,393112k9.488768%9.488768%9.5%573,472573k9.450549%9.450549%9.5%431059.444799%9.444799%9.4%1,3321079.032929%9.032929%9.0%1,3031188.800000%8.800000%8.8%111238.680815%8.680815%8.7%13,15113.2k1268.462998%8.462998%8.5%2231327.519884%7.519884%7.5%2081586.666667%6.666667%6.7%41846.130721%6.130721%6.1%3632105.583756%5.583756%5.6%552364.782609%4.782609%4.8%112633.988604%3.988604%4.0%282893.086420%3.086420%3.1%53151.639344%1.639344%1.6%63410.000000%0.000000%0.0%03640.000000%0.000000%0.0%03650.000000%0.000000%0.0%03660.000000%0.000000%0.0%03670.000000%0.000000%0.0%0368

Occupations by Place in Pennsylvania

There are 1,761 places in Pennsylvania. This section compares Boston to the 50 most populous places in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 14,002.

Management Occupations by Place#31

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Franklin ParkUpper St. ClairMurrysvillePhoenixvilleKing of Prussia496200Tract 496200Bethel ParkZIP Code 15135ZIP 15135HersheyDrexel HillElizabeth TownshipElizabethAllegheny CountyAlleghenyNortheastAllison ParkMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHorshamElizabeth Forward School DistrictElizabeth ForwardWest ChesterPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghPennsylvaniaPlumWillow GroveMonroevilleBloomsburgPottstownBostonPittsburghCarlisleWilkinsburgLansdalePhiladelphiaGreensburgBaldwinWest MifflinChambersburgHermitageBethlehemFullertonLevittownState CollegeEastonHarrisburgErieJohnstownScrantonHanoverWilliamsportAltoonaMcKeesportNorristownYorkAllentownLancasterWilkes-BarreNew CastleLebanonHazletonReadingIndianaChester20.605187%20.605187%20.6%1,430119.036388%19.036388%19.0%1,695215.211156%15.211156%15.2%1,538313.587407%13.587407%13.6%1,312412.976740%12.976740%13.0%1,378512.812500%12.812500%12.8%32811.652631%11.652631%11.7%1,951611.263383%11.263383%11.3%26311.094432%11.094432%11.1%813711.067115%11.067115%11.1%1,677810.914406%10.914406%10.9%67210.451240%10.451240%10.5%64,65264.7k10.275627%10.275627%10.3%2,792,5972.79M10.230365%10.230365%10.2%1,128910.051494%10.051494%10.1%1,980,8671.98M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M10.029958%10.029958%10.0%837109.806695%9.806695%9.8%8329.785689%9.785689%9.8%1,105119.785115%9.785115%9.8%112,393112k9.488768%9.488768%9.5%573,472573k9.444799%9.444799%9.4%1,332129.437065%9.437065%9.4%746139.032929%9.032929%9.0%1,303149.012040%9.012040%9.0%509158.963431%8.963431%9.0%978168.800000%8.800000%8.8%118.680815%8.680815%8.7%13,15113.2k178.548334%8.548334%8.5%772187.728081%7.728081%7.7%565197.606444%7.606444%7.6%661207.552407%7.552407%7.6%49,46249.5k217.499627%7.499627%7.5%503227.270584%7.270584%7.3%740237.166417%7.166417%7.2%717247.104695%7.104695%7.1%625257.093995%7.093995%7.1%560266.878876%6.878876%6.9%2,429276.855380%6.855380%6.9%511286.622855%6.622855%6.6%1,814296.282414%6.282414%6.3%1,066306.280274%6.280274%6.3%752316.175606%6.175606%6.2%1,240326.087866%6.087866%6.1%2,619336.026035%6.026035%6.0%412345.898172%5.898172%5.9%1,930355.781917%5.781917%5.8%447365.585701%5.585701%5.6%700375.581466%5.581466%5.6%1,101385.446652%5.446652%5.4%414395.323029%5.323029%5.3%861404.921990%4.921990%4.9%836414.827172%4.827172%4.8%2,409424.775432%4.775432%4.8%1,244434.682438%4.682438%4.7%766444.310245%4.310245%4.3%374453.765156%3.765156%3.8%413463.391736%3.391736%3.4%362473.335827%3.335827%3.3%1,070482.713178%2.713178%2.7%168492.492239%2.492239%2.5%28950

Occupations by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Boston to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Management Occupations by Place#56

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%15%Count#NewtonCambridge496200Tract 496200SomervilleStamfordZIP Code 15135ZIP 15135WarwickNorwalkElizabeth TownshipElizabethBostonNew RochelleJersey CityAllegheny CountyAlleghenyNashuaNortheastMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew YorkElizabeth Forward School DistrictElizabeth ForwardPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghPennsylvaniaQuincyCranstonToms RiverBostonYonkersPittsburghManchesterAlbanyCliftonDanburyPhiladelphiaCheektowagaBuffaloBethlehemLowellNew BedfordSyracuseNew HavenProvidenceFall RiverRochesterBrocktonWorcesterErieLynnScrantonHartfordSpringfieldWaterburyPawtucketNew BritainNewarkBridgeportAllentownElizabethTrentonPatersonReadingLawrenceCamden16.589903%16.589903%16.6%7,420112.820271%12.820271%12.8%8,146212.812500%12.812500%12.8%32811.988927%11.988927%12.0%6,193311.870865%11.870865%11.9%8,380411.263383%11.263383%11.3%26311.217993%11.217993%11.2%4,898511.118219%11.118219%11.1%5,388610.914406%10.914406%10.9%67210.835836%10.835836%10.8%38,39738.4k710.764989%10.764989%10.8%4,178810.505860%10.505860%10.5%13,97514.0k910.451240%10.451240%10.5%64,65264.7k10.316485%10.316485%10.3%4,8701010.275627%10.275627%10.3%2,792,5972.79M10.051494%10.051494%10.1%1,980,8671.98M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.915305%9.915305%9.9%395,781396k119.806695%9.806695%9.8%8329.785115%9.785115%9.8%112,393112k9.488768%9.488768%9.5%573,472573k9.312912%9.312912%9.3%4,828129.307906%9.307906%9.3%3,685139.117198%9.117198%9.1%3,878148.800000%8.800000%8.8%118.735632%8.735632%8.7%8,018158.680815%8.680815%8.7%13,15113.2k168.323110%8.323110%8.3%4,885178.201581%8.201581%8.2%3,901188.098519%8.098519%8.1%3,515197.971014%7.971014%8.0%3,597207.552407%7.552407%7.6%49,46249.5k217.456829%7.456829%7.5%2,850226.960817%6.960817%7.0%7,582236.878876%6.878876%6.9%2,429246.748466%6.748466%6.7%3,553256.743538%6.743538%6.7%2,854266.601313%6.601313%6.6%3,872276.575393%6.575393%6.6%3,895286.498761%6.498761%6.5%5,220296.316512%6.316512%6.3%2,392306.247685%6.247685%6.2%5,567316.154473%6.154473%6.2%2,718326.121896%6.121896%6.1%5,200336.087866%6.087866%6.1%2,619345.928213%5.928213%5.9%2,631355.898172%5.898172%5.9%1,930365.878303%5.878303%5.9%2,903375.704472%5.704472%5.7%3,471385.702392%5.702392%5.7%2,548395.309345%5.309345%5.3%1,809405.296610%5.296610%5.3%1,750415.000892%5.000892%5.0%5,608424.965979%4.965979%5.0%3,350434.827172%4.827172%4.8%2,409444.202540%4.202540%4.2%2,548454.166667%4.166667%4.2%1,388464.117386%4.117386%4.1%2,416473.335827%3.335827%3.3%1,070483.055163%3.055163%3.1%1,039492.991723%2.991723%3.0%75950

Occupations by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Boston to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Management Occupations by Place#81

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%15%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoAtlanta496200Tract 496200DenverRaleighAustinCharlottePortlandSan JoseZIP Code 15135ZIP 15135OaklandMinneapolisSan DiegoVirginia BeachVirginia BchElizabeth TownshipElizabethBostonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsAllegheny CountyAlleghenyNortheastMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew YorkElizabeth Forward School DistrictElizabeth ForwardPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghChicagoNashville-DavidsonPennsylvaniaOklahoma CityLos AngelesOmahaPhoenixFort WorthMiamiDallasLong BeachKansas CityJacksonvilleColumbusAlbuquerqueWichitaBostonTulsaLouisvilleSacramentoBaltimoreIndianapolisHoustonSan AntonioMesaArlingtonEl PasoLas VegasPhiladelphiaMemphisTucsonFresnoMilwaukeeClevelandDetroit16.121186%16.121186%16.1%56,13856.1k114.482924%14.482924%14.5%57,27257.3k214.223023%14.223023%14.2%69,48869.5k313.593190%13.593190%13.6%29,91129.9k412.812500%12.812500%12.8%32812.512177%12.512177%12.5%45,08245.1k512.318859%12.318859%12.3%29,05629.1k612.235944%12.235944%12.2%62,22162.2k711.663665%11.663665%11.7%48,44248.4k811.451507%11.451507%11.5%38,06038.1k911.361392%11.361392%11.4%56,83456.8k1011.263383%11.263383%11.3%26311.198314%11.198314%11.2%23,11523.1k1111.090883%11.090883%11.1%25,34325.3k1211.024488%11.024488%11.0%73,85973.9k1310.931599%10.931599%10.9%23,73623.7k1410.914406%10.914406%10.9%67210.835836%10.835836%10.8%38,39738.4k1510.793159%10.793159%10.8%22,70622.7k1610.451240%10.451240%10.5%64,65264.7k10.275627%10.275627%10.3%2,792,5972.79M10.051494%10.051494%10.1%1,980,8671.98M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.915305%9.915305%9.9%395,781396k179.806695%9.806695%9.8%8329.785115%9.785115%9.8%112,393112k9.686446%9.686446%9.7%125,034125k189.686025%9.686025%9.7%32,96633.0k199.488768%9.488768%9.5%573,472573k9.406453%9.406453%9.4%27,91627.9k209.255983%9.255983%9.3%176,223176k219.255914%9.255914%9.3%20,95421.0k229.254368%9.254368%9.3%66,28766.3k239.169305%9.169305%9.2%34,69534.7k249.083882%9.083882%9.1%18,33218.3k259.066233%9.066233%9.1%56,34856.3k269.048877%9.048877%9.0%20,04120.0k279.034554%9.034554%9.0%21,35121.4k288.957206%8.957206%9.0%35,34235.3k298.942500%8.942500%8.9%38,75038.8k308.924684%8.924684%8.9%23,37023.4k318.828501%8.828501%8.8%16,19216.2k328.800000%8.800000%8.8%118.694967%8.694967%8.7%16,54416.5k338.640428%8.640428%8.6%25,23125.2k348.624270%8.624270%8.6%18,56418.6k358.534917%8.534917%8.5%23,46323.5k368.530679%8.530679%8.5%34,45234.5k378.489789%8.489789%8.5%92,76392.8k388.460838%8.460838%8.5%55,56355.6k398.443649%8.443649%8.4%18,12118.1k408.374435%8.374435%8.4%16,11316.1k418.289786%8.289786%8.3%23,16123.2k427.602876%7.602876%7.6%20,71720.7k437.552407%7.552407%7.6%49,46249.5k446.969860%6.969860%7.0%20,01220.0k456.869088%6.869088%6.9%15,99016.0k466.791033%6.791033%6.8%13,77513.8k476.680024%6.680024%6.7%17,83717.8k486.287799%6.287799%6.3%9,409494.999593%4.999593%5.0%11,05911.1k50

Definitions

An occupation describes the kind of work a person does on the job. On this page, all employed persons are categorized into one of the following occupations (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Management, business, science, and arts occupations:
    • Management, business, and financial occupations:
      • Management: Management occupations
      • Business: Business and financial operations occupations
    • Computer, engineering, and science occupations:
      • Computers & Math: Computer and mathematical occupations
      • Engineering: Architecture and engineering occupations
      • Science: Life, physical, and social science occupations
    • Education, legal, community service, arts, and media occupations:
      • Social Service: Community and social service occupations
      • Legal: Legal occupations
      • Education: Education, training, and library occupations
      • Entertainment: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
    • Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
      • Healthcare: Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
      • Health Technicians: Health technologists and technicians
  • Service occupations:
    • Healthcare Support: Healthcare support occupations
    • Protective service occupations:
      • Fire Fighting: Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
      • Law Enforcement: Law enforcement workers including supervisors
    • Food Service: Food preparation and serving related occupations
    • Facilities: Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
    • Personal Care: Personal care and service occupations
  • Sales and office occupations:
    • Sales and Related: Sales and related occupations
    • Administrative: Office and administrative support occupations
  • Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations:
    • Farming: Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
    • Construction: Construction and extraction occupations
    • Repair: Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • Production, transportation, and material moving occupations:
    • Production: Production occupations
    • Transportation: Transportation occupations
    • Material Moving: Material moving occupations

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