Distribution of male and female workers by specific West Palm Beach occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
37,813
20,625
17,188
Management, professional and related
12,151
6,202
5,949
Management, business, and financial
4,678
2,752
1,926
Management, except farmers/farm managers
3,107
1,930
1,177
Farmers/farm managers
38
19
19
Business and financial
1,533
803
730
Business operations specialists
740
313
427
Financial specialists
793
490
303
Professional and related
7,473
3,450
4,023
Computer and mathematical
572
434
138
Architecture and engineering
708
571
137
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
502
436
66
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
206
135
71
Life, physical, and social science
232
167
65
Community and social services
622
238
384
Legal
911
474
437
Education, training, library
1,476
354
1,122
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
1,158
671
487
Healthcare practicioners and technical
1,794
541
1,253
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
1,296
449
847
Health technologists and technicians
498
92
406
Service
8,461
4,447
4,014
Healthcare support
1,220
161
1,059
Protective service
679
557
122
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
274
242
32
Other protective service/supervisors
405
315
90
Food preparation and serving related
2,582
1,475
1,107
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
2,585
1,657
928
Personal care and service
1,395
597
798
Sales and office
9,702
3,598
6,104
Sales and related
4,349
2,358
1,991
Office and administrative support
5,353
1,240
4,113
Farming, fishing, and forestry
297
291
6
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
3,422
3,290
132
Construction and extraction
2,240
2,186
54
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
200
200
0
Construction trades workers
2,031
1,977
54
Extraction workers
9
9
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
1,182
1,104
78
Production, transportation, and material moving
3,780
2,797
983
Production
1,900
1,157
743
Transportation nd material moving
1,880
1,640
240
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers