Numbers of jobs in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
All Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
303,170 |
2006 |
312,980 |
2007 |
323,080 |
2008 |
328,330 |
2009 |
322,000 |
2010 |
317,470 |
2011 |
318,170 |
2012 |
323,950 |
2013 |
330,500 |
2014 |
344,060 |
2015 |
345,520 |
2016 |
353,570 |
2017 |
363,420 |
2018 |
368,870 |
2019 |
371,710 |
Management Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
14,280 |
2006 |
13,740 |
2007 |
14,860 |
2008 |
14,960 |
2009 |
15,500 |
2010 |
15,900 |
2011 |
17,830 |
2012 |
18,120 |
2013 |
18,960 |
2014 |
21,180 |
2015 |
22,650 |
2016 |
23,080 |
2017 |
21,670 |
2018 |
21,990 |
2019 |
22,660 |
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
20,360 |
2006 |
20,980 |
2007 |
22,920 |
2008 |
24,100 |
2009 |
23,550 |
2010 |
22,880 |
2011 |
22,470 |
2012 |
23,080 |
2013 |
24,900 |
2014 |
25,220 |
2015 |
23,660 |
2016 |
24,150 |
2017 |
26,320 |
2018 |
28,320 |
2019 |
28,820 |
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
10,390 |
2006 |
11,410 |
2007 |
12,590 |
2008 |
13,190 |
2009 |
12,610 |
2010 |
11,900 |
2011 |
11,580 |
2012 |
12,180 |
2013 |
12,540 |
2014 |
13,180 |
2015 |
12,060 |
2016 |
13,240 |
2017 |
14,960 |
2018 |
16,500 |
2019 |
16,060 |
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
2,600 |
2006 |
2,380 |
2007 |
2,440 |
2008 |
2,540 |
2009 |
2,960 |
2010 |
2,900 |
2011 |
2,860 |
2012 |
3,230 |
2013 |
3,270 |
2014 |
3,520 |
2015 |
3,480 |
2016 |
2,840 |
2017 |
2,970 |
2018 |
3,730 |
2019 |
4,170 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
910 |
2006 |
500 |
2007 |
580 |
2008 |
1,340 |
2009 |
1,740 |
2010 |
1,030 |
2011 |
1,250 |
2012 |
2,840 |
2013 |
2,820 |
2014 |
3,050 |
2015 |
2,090 |
2016 |
2,310 |
2017 |
2,400 |
2018 |
2,720 |
2019 |
1,880 |
Community and Social Service Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
3,710 |
2006 |
3,560 |
2007 |
4,360 |
2008 |
4,520 |
2009 |
4,360 |
2010 |
4,830 |
2011 |
4,430 |
2012 |
3,950 |
2013 |
4,530 |
2014 |
4,580 |
2015 |
4,410 |
2016 |
4,670 |
2017 |
4,640 |
2018 |
4,280 |
2019 |
4,330 |
Legal Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
2,420 |
2006 |
2,010 |
2007 |
1,790 |
2008 |
2,010 |
2009 |
1,940 |
2010 |
2,160 |
2011 |
2,310 |
2012 |
2,690 |
2013 |
2,530 |
2014 |
2,600 |
2015 |
2,670 |
2016 |
2,760 |
2017 |
2,620 |
2018 |
2,870 |
2019 |
2,420 |
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
13,150 |
2006 |
12,980 |
2007 |
16,080 |
2008 |
16,730 |
2009 |
17,890 |
2010 |
16,270 |
2011 |
15,440 |
2012 |
16,020 |
2013 |
17,160 |
2014 |
17,840 |
2015 |
18,810 |
2016 |
20,200 |
2017 |
20,880 |
2018 |
19,180 |
2019 |
22,040 |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
3,280 |
2006 |
3,470 |
2007 |
3,970 |
2008 |
4,130 |
2009 |
4,640 |
2010 |
4,950 |
2011 |
4,690 |
2012 |
5,490 |
2013 |
5,420 |
2014 |
4,880 |
2015 |
4,840 |
2016 |
4,860 |
2017 |
5,150 |
2018 |
5,370 |
2019 |
5,250 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
12,340 |
2006 |
13,850 |
2007 |
14,730 |
2008 |
14,920 |
2009 |
14,870 |
2010 |
16,150 |
2011 |
16,530 |
2012 |
16,370 |
2013 |
16,580 |
2014 |
16,750 |
2015 |
17,270 |
2016 |
17,570 |
2017 |
17,820 |
2018 |
18,630 |
2019 |
18,620 |
Healthcare Support Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
6,580 |
2006 |
6,890 |
2007 |
7,990 |
2008 |
8,480 |
2009 |
8,680 |
2010 |
8,840 |
2011 |
8,550 |
2012 |
9,410 |
2013 |
10,490 |
2014 |
10,940 |
2015 |
10,640 |
2016 |
10,520 |
2017 |
10,590 |
2018 |
11,190 |
2019 |
11,890 |
Protective Service Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
4,390 |
2006 |
4,930 |
2007 |
4,600 |
2008 |
4,910 |
2009 |
5,510 |
2010 |
5,590 |
2011 |
5,350 |
2012 |
5,490 |
2013 |
5,040 |
2014 |
5,600 |
2015 |
5,210 |
2016 |
5,560 |
2017 |
5,550 |
2018 |
6,050 |
2019 |
7,540 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
22,780 |
2006 |
23,530 |
2007 |
25,000 |
2008 |
25,800 |
2009 |
24,840 |
2010 |
24,110 |
2011 |
23,940 |
2012 |
24,850 |
2013 |
26,190 |
2014 |
26,910 |
2015 |
28,300 |
2016 |
29,230 |
2017 |
29,290 |
2018 |
29,590 |
2019 |
30,690 |
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
8,620 |
2006 |
9,310 |
2007 |
9,820 |
2008 |
9,800 |
2009 |
9,730 |
2010 |
9,400 |
2011 |
9,330 |
2012 |
9,210 |
2013 |
9,550 |
2014 |
9,710 |
2015 |
10,370 |
2016 |
10,500 |
2017 |
10,760 |
2018 |
10,610 |
2019 |
10,050 |
Personal Care and Service Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
4,800 |
2006 |
6,220 |
2007 |
6,230 |
2008 |
6,360 |
2009 |
6,330 |
2010 |
6,860 |
2011 |
7,010 |
2012 |
7,020 |
2013 |
7,460 |
2014 |
6,560 |
2015 |
6,440 |
2016 |
7,350 |
2017 |
7,430 |
2018 |
7,810 |
2019 |
7,630 |
Sales and Related Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
34,980 |
2006 |
35,280 |
2007 |
36,030 |
2008 |
36,310 |
2009 |
35,450 |
2010 |
34,870 |
2011 |
34,010 |
2012 |
34,710 |
2013 |
35,150 |
2014 |
36,090 |
2015 |
36,290 |
2016 |
37,680 |
2017 |
38,290 |
2018 |
38,500 |
2019 |
39,170 |
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
55,610 |
2006 |
55,550 |
2007 |
55,620 |
2008 |
57,080 |
2009 |
55,310 |
2010 |
52,840 |
2011 |
51,830 |
2012 |
53,380 |
2013 |
53,250 |
2014 |
54,970 |
2015 |
50,360 |
2016 |
51,030 |
2017 |
55,610 |
2018 |
56,670 |
2019 |
52,060 |
Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
13,790 |
2006 |
14,510 |
2007 |
13,990 |
2008 |
13,280 |
2009 |
11,980 |
2010 |
9,780 |
2011 |
9,420 |
2012 |
9,640 |
2013 |
10,180 |
2014 |
13,130 |
2015 |
13,050 |
2016 |
13,910 |
2017 |
13,670 |
2018 |
13,480 |
2019 |
14,230 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
10,460 |
2006 |
10,880 |
2007 |
11,440 |
2008 |
11,560 |
2009 |
11,400 |
2010 |
11,860 |
2011 |
12,310 |
2012 |
12,300 |
2013 |
12,500 |
2014 |
13,020 |
2015 |
13,540 |
2016 |
12,630 |
2017 |
12,250 |
2018 |
12,090 |
2019 |
13,630 |
Production Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
12,060 |
2006 |
13,330 |
2007 |
12,760 |
2008 |
14,190 |
2009 |
12,090 |
2010 |
14,780 |
2011 |
16,120 |
2012 |
15,740 |
2013 |
14,530 |
2014 |
14,770 |
2015 |
14,510 |
2016 |
14,480 |
2017 |
15,530 |
2018 |
14,790 |
2019 |
13,670 |
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year |
Number |
2005 |
24,670 |
2006 |
24,950 |
2007 |
26,140 |
2008 |
25,470 |
2009 |
23,960 |
2010 |
21,800 |
2011 |
22,590 |
2012 |
23,360 |
2013 |
24,880 |
2014 |
26,160 |
2015 |
28,340 |
2016 |
27,270 |
2017 |
27,230 |
2018 |
25,950 |
2019 |
27,480 |