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Numbers of jobs in Louisiana

All Occupations
Year Number
2004 1,861,000
2005 1,877,160
2006 1,776,990
2007 1,847,230
2008 1,887,370
2009 1,871,950
2010 1,832,830
2011 1,839,780
2012 1,868,210
2013 1,885,310
2014 1,915,800
2015 1,939,300
2016 1,922,170
2017 1,902,060
2018 1,913,770
2019 1,921,950

Management Occupations
Year Number
2004 95,590
2005 95,000
2006 88,820
2007 88,790
2008 87,770
2009 85,110
2010 76,270
2011 79,940
2012 79,920
2013 79,400
2014 81,880
2015 83,230
2016 81,700
2017 79,790
2018 82,600
2019 90,870

Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Year Number
2004 53,740
2005 53,230
2006 56,670
2007 59,610
2008 57,210
2009 56,880
2010 56,330
2011 55,080
2012 61,700
2013 61,490
2014 61,870
2015 65,100
2016 68,310
2017 68,490
2018 69,930
2019 73,620

Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Year Number
2004 20,530
2005 21,170
2006 19,130
2007 17,880
2008 18,350
2009 17,980
2010 18,990
2011 18,770
2012 20,610
2013 20,000
2014 20,790
2015 20,950
2016 21,230
2017 20,270
2018 20,540
2019 20,190

Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Year Number
2004 28,470
2005 26,380
2006 28,030
2007 28,590
2008 33,380
2009 34,670
2010 32,770
2011 31,430
2012 32,250
2013 33,680
2014 34,590
2015 34,060
2016 30,740
2017 29,930
2018 31,290
2019 30,980

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Year Number
2004 11,790
2005 11,260
2006 11,450
2007 11,020
2008 12,230
2009 12,310
2010 11,730
2011 11,600
2012 11,410
2013 11,810
2014 11,830
2015 12,040
2016 12,990
2017 14,380
2018 15,590
2019 14,020

Community and Social Service Occupations
Year Number
2004 23,250
2005 22,430
2006 22,810
2007 25,280
2008 26,230
2009 28,440
2010 27,570
2011 27,340
2012 25,640
2013 24,060
2014 23,510
2015 24,320
2016 24,450
2017 25,580
2018 26,510
2019 27,170

Legal Occupations
Year Number
2004 13,690
2005 13,430
2006 12,070
2007 12,530
2008 13,830
2009 13,190
2010 13,550
2011 13,220
2012 13,330
2013 13,310
2014 12,880
2015 12,390
2016 12,340
2017 13,100
2018 14,510
2019 14,880

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Year Number
2004 110,410
2005 109,820
2006 85,770
2007 95,480
2008 104,650
2009 106,870
2010 109,500
2011 107,280
2012 102,340
2013 104,630
2014 105,870
2015 107,460
2016 107,070
2017 99,390
2018 98,990
2019 106,350

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Year Number
2004 14,790
2005 17,200
2006 13,590
2007 13,750
2008 15,070
2009 15,110
2010 16,310
2011 14,880
2012 17,590
2013 19,340
2014 21,810
2015 19,300
2016 17,170
2017 15,100
2018 16,160
2019 18,090

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year Number
2004 105,600
2005 108,350
2006 103,280
2007 106,900
2008 109,210
2009 110,520
2010 116,320
2011 115,970
2012 120,540
2013 119,110
2014 121,960
2015 124,730
2016 125,690
2017 127,470
2018 129,230
2019 127,740

Healthcare Support Occupations
Year Number
2004 58,410
2005 65,090
2006 59,100
2007 62,530
2008 67,690
2009 71,850
2010 74,630
2011 77,550
2012 80,990
2013 86,140
2014 88,360
2015 88,970
2016 88,190
2017 89,330
2018 91,370
2019 89,930

Protective Service Occupations
Year Number
2004 51,290
2005 51,320
2006 49,690
2007 52,810
2008 55,320
2009 54,550
2010 55,850
2011 54,340
2012 55,190
2013 55,250
2014 56,350
2015 56,450
2016 55,450
2017 55,670
2018 56,900
2019 57,920

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year Number
2004 164,330
2005 162,960
2006 144,640
2007 156,780
2008 151,990
2009 162,380
2010 160,270
2011 166,120
2012 169,260
2013 171,840
2014 179,250
2015 185,410
2016 190,660
2017 185,560
2018 188,490
2019 187,800

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Year Number
2004 61,530
2005 62,640
2006 54,310
2007 56,780
2008 57,790
2009 56,760
2010 55,430
2011 56,380
2012 57,390
2013 57,030
2014 58,610
2015 59,140
2016 58,320
2017 57,510
2018 56,710
2019 53,610

Personal Care and Service Occupations
Year Number
2004 40,010
2005 39,560
2006 32,220
2007 35,150
2008 33,850
2009 34,010
2010 36,670
2011 36,630
2012 38,720
2013 38,300
2014 36,670
2015 37,620
2016 38,660
2017 37,170
2018 38,000
2019 40,930

Sales and Related Occupations
Year Number
2004 190,930
2005 200,120
2006 188,640
2007 199,650
2008 202,100
2009 199,820
2010 199,010
2011 205,930
2012 205,840
2013 211,040
2014 212,190
2015 214,150
2016 214,300
2017 209,520
2018 206,910
2019 198,740

Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Year Number
2004 289,440
2005 282,110
2006 269,300
2007 273,520
2008 279,630
2009 273,770
2010 268,530
2011 267,200
2012 268,580
2013 265,010
2014 258,380
2015 257,280
2016 251,570
2017 246,050
2018 243,030
2019 245,330

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
Year Number
2004 4,450
2005 4,840
2006 4,870
2007 3,900
2008 3,370
2009 3,410
2010 3,450
2011 3,550
2012 3,270
2013 2,870
2014 3,360
2015 3,610
2016 3,810
2017 4,300
2018 4,300
2019 4,490

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2004 114,840
2005 111,470
2006 116,760
2007 122,200
2008 121,730
2009 118,260
2010 110,940
2011 112,500
2012 112,940
2013 116,330
2014 118,760
2015 119,360
2016 114,910
2017 118,600
2018 127,250
2019 124,890

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Year Number
2004 92,140
2005 93,600
2006 90,870
2007 96,040
2008 100,970
2009 102,620
2010 100,170
2011 98,130
2012 97,870
2013 100,280
2014 103,280
2015 102,590
2016 97,860
2017 93,840
2018 93,800
2019 91,540

Production Occupations
Year Number
2004 119,640
2005 120,680
2006 114,280
2007 124,340
2008 123,250
2009 119,930
2010 108,820
2011 106,890
2012 109,930
2013 115,390
2014 122,140
2015 122,880
2016 116,820
2017 109,830
2018 103,640
2019 102,700

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year Number
2004 170,960
2005 174,470
2006 168,480
2007 186,760
2008 188,320
2009 179,320
2010 167,440
2011 166,860
2012 170,120
2013 170,190
2014 169,890
2015 175,640
2016 177,520
2017 173,800
2018 168,860
2019 167,340

Metro Areas in Louisiana