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Numbers of jobs in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA NECTA Division

All Occupations
Year Number
2005 1,629,340
2006 1,649,960
2007 1,688,490
2008 1,717,290
2009 1,685,900
2010 1,658,000
2011 1,675,860
2012 1,711,350
2013 1,748,940
2014 1,795,230
2015 1,761,450
2016 1,803,030
2017 1,839,740

Management Occupations
Year Number
2005 109,670
2006 105,710
2007 108,270
2008 109,810
2009 108,190
2010 108,250
2011 115,670
2012 128,780
2013 137,170
2014 146,630
2015 144,110
2016 153,220
2017 161,090

Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Year Number
2005 92,980
2006 110,600
2007 114,560
2008 114,890
2009 112,650
2010 113,080
2011 112,580
2012 121,590
2013 133,520
2014 137,180
2015 128,460
2016 130,330
2017 133,790

Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Year Number
2005 76,640
2006 79,000
2007 81,550
2008 86,000
2009 87,390
2010 89,320
2011 92,440
2012 99,570
2013 97,190
2014 97,470
2015 92,860
2016 99,060
2017 98,640

Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Year Number
2005 42,710
2006 42,480
2007 43,650
2008 44,550
2009 43,590
2010 41,600
2011 39,520
2012 39,290
2013 39,820
2014 43,020
2015 43,290
2016 43,760
2017 43,000

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Year Number
2005 21,200
2006 23,330
2007 26,600
2008 30,470
2009 30,930
2010 30,330
2011 33,010
2012 34,200
2013 37,220
2014 36,170
2015 34,720
2016 33,530
2017 36,490

Community and Social Service Occupations
Year Number
2005 25,580
2006 25,780
2007 26,790
2008 29,280
2009 30,430
2010 25,970
2011 31,100
2012 33,800
2013 32,810
2014 33,430
2015 32,520
2016 33,220
2017 33,070

Legal Occupations
Year Number
2005 17,970
2006 16,960
2007 17,620
2008 17,920
2009 17,360
2010 18,460
2011 18,120
2012 18,800
2013 19,160
2014 18,470
2015 18,460
2016 19,480
2017 19,110

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Year Number
2005 99,770
2006 96,890
2007 102,400
2008 105,670
2009 108,820
2010 108,880
2011 107,440
2012 104,020
2013 99,160
2014 100,580
2015 107,050
2016 111,560
2017 113,690

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Year Number
2005 23,600
2006 25,480
2007 29,060
2008 31,200
2009 32,520
2010 29,130
2011 29,870
2012 30,200
2013 28,440
2014 30,530
2015 29,600
2016 31,890
2017 32,720

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year Number
2005 104,410
2006 105,400
2007 111,820
2008 111,870
2009 117,120
2010 115,210
2011 122,980
2012 120,010
2013 123,310
2014 127,490
2015 119,400
2016 123,440
2017 123,590

Healthcare Support Occupations
Year Number
2005 48,000
2006 48,960
2007 51,740
2008 45,340
2009 53,310
2010 50,460
2011 57,610
2012 59,890
2013 61,780
2014 64,620
2015 59,970
2016 64,870
2017 69,290

Protective Service Occupations
Year Number
2005 40,040
2006 37,170
2007 34,100
2008 38,080
2009 37,340
2010 37,170
2011 40,740
2012 41,830
2013 43,340
2014 43,660
2015 39,050
2016 41,930
2017 41,670

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year Number
2005 121,930
2006 123,670
2007 127,600
2008 130,330
2009 129,540
2010 127,650
2011 133,200
2012 138,950
2013 132,210
2014 127,250
2015 140,470
2016 143,010
2017 148,130

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Year Number
2005 55,700
2006 56,550
2007 55,880
2008 54,760
2009 52,460
2010 51,470
2011 52,160
2012 53,270
2013 54,710
2014 57,640
2015 55,590
2016 55,090
2017 54,450

Personal Care and Service Occupations
Year Number
2005 28,310
2006 28,110
2007 29,350
2008 28,760
2009 33,760
2010 33,760
2011 34,440
2012 34,850
2013 35,780
2014 40,230
2015 41,360
2016 42,490
2017 43,200

Sales and Related Occupations
Year Number
2005 153,560
2006 147,430
2007 161,210
2008 165,620
2009 158,590
2010 159,010
2011 160,910
2012 158,550
2013 159,640
2014 166,420
2015 160,000
2016 157,350
2017 157,700

Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Year Number
2005 252,110
2006 273,160
2007 277,890
2008 277,930
2009 267,210
2010 249,040
2011 245,140
2012 240,470
2013 243,800
2014 242,090
2015 235,650
2016 235,150
2017 237,030

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
Year Number
2005 1,080
2006 800
2007 490
2008 600
2009 240
2010 340
2011 230
2012 290
2013 420
2014 280
2015 490
2016 540
2017 450

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2005 49,310
2006 47,490
2007 49,810
2008 48,520
2009 44,470
2010 40,690
2011 40,290
2012 40,840
2013 41,760
2014 46,170
2015 49,350
2016 53,190
2017 53,950

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Year Number
2005 42,980
2006 45,710
2007 46,740
2008 46,810
2009 44,590
2010 44,120
2011 44,990
2012 42,840
2013 41,580
2014 42,530
2015 43,240
2016 43,850
2017 44,260

Production Occupations
Year Number
2005 61,700
2006 60,040
2007 63,160
2008 60,740
2009 55,890
2010 55,640
2011 57,960
2012 58,840
2013 60,480
2014 60,740
2015 54,680
2016 51,140
2017 53,450

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year Number
2005 86,700
2006 85,970
2007 90,540
2008 94,810
2009 86,510
2010 86,040
2011 86,440
2012 88,770
2013 85,690
2014 90,060
2015 95,830
2016 100,360
2017 105,080