Numbers of jobs in New Jersey
All Occupations
Year
Number
2004
3,881,440
2005
3,917,310
2006
3,957,500
2007
3,980,080
2008
3,986,310
2009
3,850,770
2010
3,770,550
2011
3,771,250
2012
3,793,720
2013
3,821,070
2014
3,869,260
2015
3,906,800
2016
3,955,350
2017
4,007,470
2018
4,050,170
2019
4,087,950
Management Occupations
Year
Number
2004
183,930
2005
184,080
2006
185,850
2007
189,930
2008
198,770
2009
180,390
2010
195,730
2011
195,140
2012
196,100
2013
199,830
2014
205,520
2015
207,110
2016
205,070
2017
199,760
2018
204,520
2019
213,010
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Year
Number
2004
169,820
2005
192,960
2006
198,940
2007
201,170
2008
205,950
2009
201,880
2010
206,280
2011
209,340
2012
214,600
2013
218,750
2014
221,370
2015
223,150
2016
222,280
2017
233,810
2018
238,770
2019
251,600
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
Year
Number
2004
123,180
2005
123,290
2006
126,080
2007
132,060
2008
140,600
2009
139,820
2010
133,890
2011
129,630
2012
126,990
2013
131,210
2014
136,640
2015
138,860
2016
143,320
2017
141,880
2018
146,370
2019
143,860
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Year
Number
2004
56,880
2005
56,770
2006
55,830
2007
58,520
2008
58,630
2009
56,240
2010
53,280
2011
50,300
2012
49,770
2013
50,960
2014
51,190
2015
51,430
2016
50,210
2017
48,890
2018
49,910
2019
51,490
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
Year
Number
2004
35,930
2005
35,790
2006
37,610
2007
38,560
2008
40,090
2009
37,210
2010
35,320
2011
35,680
2012
36,850
2013
36,760
2014
35,060
2015
38,080
2016
38,470
2017
38,100
2018
39,390
2019
40,890
Community and Social Service Occupations
Year
Number
2004
55,190
2005
48,740
2006
54,880
2007
56,560
2008
54,720
2009
60,060
2010
60,220
2011
60,200
2012
57,160
2013
58,330
2014
60,030
2015
61,330
2016
61,980
2017
67,560
2018
69,550
2019
71,370
Legal Occupations
Year
Number
2004
31,360
2005
32,240
2006
32,460
2007
32,480
2008
31,750
2009
31,550
2010
30,660
2011
30,910
2012
29,760
2013
29,560
2014
29,700
2015
30,930
2016
32,130
2017
33,400
2018
33,610
2019
33,660
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Year
Number
2004
249,510
2005
258,290
2006
265,750
2007
274,350
2008
278,960
2009
285,560
2010
287,430
2011
285,960
2012
295,800
2013
280,530
2014
286,740
2015
294,340
2016
302,370
2017
295,320
2018
292,070
2019
292,380
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Year
Number
2004
40,400
2005
43,050
2006
41,590
2007
42,050
2008
42,060
2009
40,810
2010
40,690
2011
44,250
2012
44,230
2013
43,030
2014
41,380
2015
42,360
2016
43,620
2017
43,110
2018
46,580
2019
46,610
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Year
Number
2004
177,250
2005
194,100
2006
199,250
2007
197,260
2008
195,180
2009
193,740
2010
196,420
2011
201,020
2012
202,240
2013
207,710
2014
212,900
2015
219,690
2016
220,630
2017
228,900
2018
230,560
2019
237,520
Healthcare Support Occupations
Year
Number
2004
108,610
2005
114,140
2006
117,410
2007
119,040
2008
125,320
2009
129,740
2010
137,370
2011
140,620
2012
143,350
2013
143,430
2014
150,760
2015
143,730
2016
161,020
2017
169,700
2018
172,040
2019
170,410
Protective Service Occupations
Year
Number
2004
108,850
2005
109,460
2006
108,900
2007
106,300
2008
107,980
2009
103,450
2010
103,770
2011
97,900
2012
98,440
2013
98,170
2014
104,790
2015
106,460
2016
108,170
2017
109,780
2018
109,910
2019
112,100
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Year
Number
2004
258,700
2005
259,230
2006
266,410
2007
270,030
2008
272,390
2009
267,770
2010
265,900
2011
268,110
2012
273,720
2013
275,200
2014
244,510
2015
289,350
2016
299,530
2017
302,500
2018
307,530
2019
312,980
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Year
Number
2004
138,890
2005
132,980
2006
134,800
2007
134,430
2008
136,190
2009
130,570
2010
126,270
2011
125,420
2012
123,910
2013
126,770
2014
128,640
2015
126,810
2016
125,950
2017
125,280
2018
124,660
2019
127,550
Personal Care and Service Occupations
Year
Number
2004
100,330
2005
98,780
2006
92,220
2007
92,830
2008
95,030
2009
104,090
2010
104,570
2011
103,620
2012
102,850
2013
102,740
2014
97,560
2015
93,380
2016
98,350
2017
106,400
2018
105,750
2019
108,840
Sales and Related Occupations
Year
Number
2004
421,250
2005
421,190
2006
416,780
2007
431,900
2008
431,260
2009
412,940
2010
401,280
2011
411,000
2012
408,100
2013
406,880
2014
409,760
2015
413,090
2016
409,400
2017
405,230
2018
408,640
2019
398,390
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Year
Number
2004
703,970
2005
691,480
2006
695,010
2007
683,370
2008
668,620
2009
630,510
2010
604,970
2011
597,690
2012
601,200
2013
597,300
2014
590,240
2015
583,040
2016
583,840
2017
580,450
2018
573,800
2019
570,900
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
Year
Number
2004
2,170
2006
4,070
2007
4,120
2008
3,750
2009
2,030
2010
2,140
2011
2,310
2012
2,730
2013
3,040
2014
3,000
2015
4,140
2016
5,000
2017
4,440
2018
3,450
2019
4,000
Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year
Number
2004
138,040
2005
141,740
2006
143,170
2007
138,170
2008
134,160
2009
119,910
2010
106,660
2011
102,840
2012
99,900
2013
102,990
2014
108,040
2015
115,370
2016
119,000
2017
119,990
2018
120,110
2019
119,900
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
Year
Number
2004
139,520
2005
144,050
2006
146,510
2007
147,760
2008
144,530
2009
134,470
2010
133,510
2011
137,700
2012
142,510
2013
137,620
2014
138,110
2015
135,630
2016
132,030
2017
132,050
2018
134,180
2019
136,300
Production Occupations
Year
Number
2004
217,080
2005
222,890
2006
222,680
2007
217,970
2008
204,290
2009
185,230
2010
175,670
2011
179,510
2012
182,610
2013
182,300
2014
182,530
2015
177,900
2016
175,260
2017
173,370
2018
169,010
2019
172,700
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year
Number
2004
383,310
2005
369,810
2006
365,850
2007
375,220
2008
372,750
2009
348,590
2010
349,780
2011
347,870
2012
348,100
2013
353,780
2014
348,740
2015
368,920
2016
388,410
2017
409,300
2018
435,940
2019
439,240
Metro Areas in New Jersey
All Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 3,881,440 |
| 2005 | 3,917,310 |
| 2006 | 3,957,500 |
| 2007 | 3,980,080 |
| 2008 | 3,986,310 |
| 2009 | 3,850,770 |
| 2010 | 3,770,550 |
| 2011 | 3,771,250 |
| 2012 | 3,793,720 |
| 2013 | 3,821,070 |
| 2014 | 3,869,260 |
| 2015 | 3,906,800 |
| 2016 | 3,955,350 |
| 2017 | 4,007,470 |
| 2018 | 4,050,170 |
| 2019 | 4,087,950 |
Management Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 183,930 |
| 2005 | 184,080 |
| 2006 | 185,850 |
| 2007 | 189,930 |
| 2008 | 198,770 |
| 2009 | 180,390 |
| 2010 | 195,730 |
| 2011 | 195,140 |
| 2012 | 196,100 |
| 2013 | 199,830 |
| 2014 | 205,520 |
| 2015 | 207,110 |
| 2016 | 205,070 |
| 2017 | 199,760 |
| 2018 | 204,520 |
| 2019 | 213,010 |
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 169,820 |
| 2005 | 192,960 |
| 2006 | 198,940 |
| 2007 | 201,170 |
| 2008 | 205,950 |
| 2009 | 201,880 |
| 2010 | 206,280 |
| 2011 | 209,340 |
| 2012 | 214,600 |
| 2013 | 218,750 |
| 2014 | 221,370 |
| 2015 | 223,150 |
| 2016 | 222,280 |
| 2017 | 233,810 |
| 2018 | 238,770 |
| 2019 | 251,600 |
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 123,180 |
| 2005 | 123,290 |
| 2006 | 126,080 |
| 2007 | 132,060 |
| 2008 | 140,600 |
| 2009 | 139,820 |
| 2010 | 133,890 |
| 2011 | 129,630 |
| 2012 | 126,990 |
| 2013 | 131,210 |
| 2014 | 136,640 |
| 2015 | 138,860 |
| 2016 | 143,320 |
| 2017 | 141,880 |
| 2018 | 146,370 |
| 2019 | 143,860 |
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 56,880 |
| 2005 | 56,770 |
| 2006 | 55,830 |
| 2007 | 58,520 |
| 2008 | 58,630 |
| 2009 | 56,240 |
| 2010 | 53,280 |
| 2011 | 50,300 |
| 2012 | 49,770 |
| 2013 | 50,960 |
| 2014 | 51,190 |
| 2015 | 51,430 |
| 2016 | 50,210 |
| 2017 | 48,890 |
| 2018 | 49,910 |
| 2019 | 51,490 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 35,930 |
| 2005 | 35,790 |
| 2006 | 37,610 |
| 2007 | 38,560 |
| 2008 | 40,090 |
| 2009 | 37,210 |
| 2010 | 35,320 |
| 2011 | 35,680 |
| 2012 | 36,850 |
| 2013 | 36,760 |
| 2014 | 35,060 |
| 2015 | 38,080 |
| 2016 | 38,470 |
| 2017 | 38,100 |
| 2018 | 39,390 |
| 2019 | 40,890 |
Community and Social Service Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 55,190 |
| 2005 | 48,740 |
| 2006 | 54,880 |
| 2007 | 56,560 |
| 2008 | 54,720 |
| 2009 | 60,060 |
| 2010 | 60,220 |
| 2011 | 60,200 |
| 2012 | 57,160 |
| 2013 | 58,330 |
| 2014 | 60,030 |
| 2015 | 61,330 |
| 2016 | 61,980 |
| 2017 | 67,560 |
| 2018 | 69,550 |
| 2019 | 71,370 |
Legal Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 31,360 |
| 2005 | 32,240 |
| 2006 | 32,460 |
| 2007 | 32,480 |
| 2008 | 31,750 |
| 2009 | 31,550 |
| 2010 | 30,660 |
| 2011 | 30,910 |
| 2012 | 29,760 |
| 2013 | 29,560 |
| 2014 | 29,700 |
| 2015 | 30,930 |
| 2016 | 32,130 |
| 2017 | 33,400 |
| 2018 | 33,610 |
| 2019 | 33,660 |
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 249,510 |
| 2005 | 258,290 |
| 2006 | 265,750 |
| 2007 | 274,350 |
| 2008 | 278,960 |
| 2009 | 285,560 |
| 2010 | 287,430 |
| 2011 | 285,960 |
| 2012 | 295,800 |
| 2013 | 280,530 |
| 2014 | 286,740 |
| 2015 | 294,340 |
| 2016 | 302,370 |
| 2017 | 295,320 |
| 2018 | 292,070 |
| 2019 | 292,380 |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 40,400 |
| 2005 | 43,050 |
| 2006 | 41,590 |
| 2007 | 42,050 |
| 2008 | 42,060 |
| 2009 | 40,810 |
| 2010 | 40,690 |
| 2011 | 44,250 |
| 2012 | 44,230 |
| 2013 | 43,030 |
| 2014 | 41,380 |
| 2015 | 42,360 |
| 2016 | 43,620 |
| 2017 | 43,110 |
| 2018 | 46,580 |
| 2019 | 46,610 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 177,250 |
| 2005 | 194,100 |
| 2006 | 199,250 |
| 2007 | 197,260 |
| 2008 | 195,180 |
| 2009 | 193,740 |
| 2010 | 196,420 |
| 2011 | 201,020 |
| 2012 | 202,240 |
| 2013 | 207,710 |
| 2014 | 212,900 |
| 2015 | 219,690 |
| 2016 | 220,630 |
| 2017 | 228,900 |
| 2018 | 230,560 |
| 2019 | 237,520 |
Healthcare Support Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 108,610 |
| 2005 | 114,140 |
| 2006 | 117,410 |
| 2007 | 119,040 |
| 2008 | 125,320 |
| 2009 | 129,740 |
| 2010 | 137,370 |
| 2011 | 140,620 |
| 2012 | 143,350 |
| 2013 | 143,430 |
| 2014 | 150,760 |
| 2015 | 143,730 |
| 2016 | 161,020 |
| 2017 | 169,700 |
| 2018 | 172,040 |
| 2019 | 170,410 |
Protective Service Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 108,850 |
| 2005 | 109,460 |
| 2006 | 108,900 |
| 2007 | 106,300 |
| 2008 | 107,980 |
| 2009 | 103,450 |
| 2010 | 103,770 |
| 2011 | 97,900 |
| 2012 | 98,440 |
| 2013 | 98,170 |
| 2014 | 104,790 |
| 2015 | 106,460 |
| 2016 | 108,170 |
| 2017 | 109,780 |
| 2018 | 109,910 |
| 2019 | 112,100 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 258,700 |
| 2005 | 259,230 |
| 2006 | 266,410 |
| 2007 | 270,030 |
| 2008 | 272,390 |
| 2009 | 267,770 |
| 2010 | 265,900 |
| 2011 | 268,110 |
| 2012 | 273,720 |
| 2013 | 275,200 |
| 2014 | 244,510 |
| 2015 | 289,350 |
| 2016 | 299,530 |
| 2017 | 302,500 |
| 2018 | 307,530 |
| 2019 | 312,980 |
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 138,890 |
| 2005 | 132,980 |
| 2006 | 134,800 |
| 2007 | 134,430 |
| 2008 | 136,190 |
| 2009 | 130,570 |
| 2010 | 126,270 |
| 2011 | 125,420 |
| 2012 | 123,910 |
| 2013 | 126,770 |
| 2014 | 128,640 |
| 2015 | 126,810 |
| 2016 | 125,950 |
| 2017 | 125,280 |
| 2018 | 124,660 |
| 2019 | 127,550 |
Personal Care and Service Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 100,330 |
| 2005 | 98,780 |
| 2006 | 92,220 |
| 2007 | 92,830 |
| 2008 | 95,030 |
| 2009 | 104,090 |
| 2010 | 104,570 |
| 2011 | 103,620 |
| 2012 | 102,850 |
| 2013 | 102,740 |
| 2014 | 97,560 |
| 2015 | 93,380 |
| 2016 | 98,350 |
| 2017 | 106,400 |
| 2018 | 105,750 |
| 2019 | 108,840 |
Sales and Related Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 421,250 |
| 2005 | 421,190 |
| 2006 | 416,780 |
| 2007 | 431,900 |
| 2008 | 431,260 |
| 2009 | 412,940 |
| 2010 | 401,280 |
| 2011 | 411,000 |
| 2012 | 408,100 |
| 2013 | 406,880 |
| 2014 | 409,760 |
| 2015 | 413,090 |
| 2016 | 409,400 |
| 2017 | 405,230 |
| 2018 | 408,640 |
| 2019 | 398,390 |
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 703,970 |
| 2005 | 691,480 |
| 2006 | 695,010 |
| 2007 | 683,370 |
| 2008 | 668,620 |
| 2009 | 630,510 |
| 2010 | 604,970 |
| 2011 | 597,690 |
| 2012 | 601,200 |
| 2013 | 597,300 |
| 2014 | 590,240 |
| 2015 | 583,040 |
| 2016 | 583,840 |
| 2017 | 580,450 |
| 2018 | 573,800 |
| 2019 | 570,900 |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,170 |
| 2006 | 4,070 |
| 2007 | 4,120 |
| 2008 | 3,750 |
| 2009 | 2,030 |
| 2010 | 2,140 |
| 2011 | 2,310 |
| 2012 | 2,730 |
| 2013 | 3,040 |
| 2014 | 3,000 |
| 2015 | 4,140 |
| 2016 | 5,000 |
| 2017 | 4,440 |
| 2018 | 3,450 |
| 2019 | 4,000 |
Construction and Extraction Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 138,040 |
| 2005 | 141,740 |
| 2006 | 143,170 |
| 2007 | 138,170 |
| 2008 | 134,160 |
| 2009 | 119,910 |
| 2010 | 106,660 |
| 2011 | 102,840 |
| 2012 | 99,900 |
| 2013 | 102,990 |
| 2014 | 108,040 |
| 2015 | 115,370 |
| 2016 | 119,000 |
| 2017 | 119,990 |
| 2018 | 120,110 |
| 2019 | 119,900 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 139,520 |
| 2005 | 144,050 |
| 2006 | 146,510 |
| 2007 | 147,760 |
| 2008 | 144,530 |
| 2009 | 134,470 |
| 2010 | 133,510 |
| 2011 | 137,700 |
| 2012 | 142,510 |
| 2013 | 137,620 |
| 2014 | 138,110 |
| 2015 | 135,630 |
| 2016 | 132,030 |
| 2017 | 132,050 |
| 2018 | 134,180 |
| 2019 | 136,300 |
Production Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 217,080 |
| 2005 | 222,890 |
| 2006 | 222,680 |
| 2007 | 217,970 |
| 2008 | 204,290 |
| 2009 | 185,230 |
| 2010 | 175,670 |
| 2011 | 179,510 |
| 2012 | 182,610 |
| 2013 | 182,300 |
| 2014 | 182,530 |
| 2015 | 177,900 |
| 2016 | 175,260 |
| 2017 | 173,370 |
| 2018 | 169,010 |
| 2019 | 172,700 |
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
| Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 383,310 |
| 2005 | 369,810 |
| 2006 | 365,850 |
| 2007 | 375,220 |
| 2008 | 372,750 |
| 2009 | 348,590 |
| 2010 | 349,780 |
| 2011 | 347,870 |
| 2012 | 348,100 |
| 2013 | 353,780 |
| 2014 | 348,740 |
| 2015 | 368,920 |
| 2016 | 388,410 |
| 2017 | 409,300 |
| 2018 | 435,940 |
| 2019 | 439,240 |