Home  »  Summary  »  Sparks, Nevada Demographics - Employment, Occupation and Industry

Sparks Employment, Occupation and Industry

Sparks Employment by Job Type Total Civilian Population Graph

2010 Employment by Job Type for Civilian Population (Age 16+) Sparks, NV Nevada United States
White Collar 21,829 72.69% 733,828 75.34% 92,009,214 74.72%
Blue Collar 8,202 27.31% 240,208 24.66% 31,125,749 25.28%
 
Management, Business, and Financial Operations 5,509 14.91% 180,951 14.42% 23,044,053 16.09%
Professional and Related 5,392 14.59% 201,783 16.08% 31,190,648 21.78%
Sales and Office 10,928 29.57% 351,094 27.99% 37,774,513 26.38%
Service 6,911 18.70% 278,581 22.21% 19,324,452 13.50%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 10 0.03% 1,925 0.15% 727,249 0.51%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance 3,342 9.04% 128,499 10.24% 12,677,154 8.85%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving 4,860 13.15% 111,709 8.90% 18,448,595 12.88%

The data for Sparks, NV may also contain data for the following areas: Sparks

White Collar Employment: perform tasks that are considered less physically laborious

Blue Collar Employment: perform tasks that are manual, technical labor or are in technical maintenance "trades"

Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Demographic Information FAQ

Sparks Employment by Industry for Total Civilian Population Graph

2010 Employment by Industry for Civilian Population (Age 16+) Sparks, NV Nevada United States
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining 153 0.41% 13,375 1.07% 2,134,305 1.49%
Construction 2,752 7.45% 112,372 8.96% 9,982,202 6.97%
Manufacturing 2,507 6.78% 49,499 3.95% 17,078,738 11.93%
Wholesale Trade 1,503 4.07% 27,927 2.23% 4,371,371 3.05%
Retail Trade 3,699 10.01% 117,973 9.40% 14,346,753 10.02%
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities 2,817 7.62% 68,233 5.44% 7,992,800 5.58%
Information 886 2.40% 26,836 2.14% 4,210,964 2.94%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2,196 5.94% 82,089 6.54% 9,894,999 6.91%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, etc. 3,050 8.25% 122,268 9.75% 14,935,847 10.43%
Educational, Health and Social Services 6,090 16.48% 182,629 14.56% 31,705,830 22.14%
Arts, Entertainment, Accommodation and Food Services, etc. 7,784 21.07% 342,791 27.32% 12,115,678 8.46%
Other Services 1,526 4.13% 50,101 3.99% 7,373,033 5.15%
Public Administration 1,989 5.38% 58,449 4.66% 7,044,144 4.92%

The data for Sparks, NV may also contain data for the following areas: Sparks

Employment by Industry: This data represents 2010 employment by industry for the total civilian population.

Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Demographic Information FAQ

Sparks Employment Statistics for all Potential Employees Graph

2010 Employment Statistics for Potential Employees (Age 16+) Sparks, NV Nevada United States
Employment Potential 55,108 2,049,290 237,450,726
Civilian Total 36,952 1,254,542 143,186,664
Employed Civilian Males 19,636 35.63% 684,059 33.38% 76,490,548 32.21%
Employed Civilian Females 17,316 31.42% 570,483 27.84% 66,696,116 28.09%
Armed Forces Male 31 0.06% 8,950 0.44% 1,041,883 0.44%
Armed Forces Female 0 0.00% 1,672 0.08% 194,250 0.08%
Unemployed Males 1,550 2.81% 82,583 4.03% 8,607,960 3.63%
Unemployed Females 1,217 2.21% 54,099 2.64% 5,967,224 2.51%
Not in the Labor Force Male 6,272 11.38% 281,451 13.73% 32,071,333 13.51%
Not in the Labor Force Female 9,086 16.49% 365,993 17.86% 46,381,412 19.53%

The data for Sparks, NV may also contain data for the following areas: Sparks

Workforce Statistics: The Workforce breakdown is derived from data, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Demographic Information FAQ

Sparks Population Growth Statistics Graph

2010 Employment by Type of Employer Total Civilian Population (Age 16+) Sparks, NV Nevada United States
Private for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers 29,400 79.56% 1,021,554 81.43% 105,622,009 73.77%
Private Not-for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers 1,552 4.20% 34,259 2.73% 10,090,727 7.05%
Local Government Workers 2,537 6.87% 80,073 6.38% 8,961,757 6.26%
State Government Workers 1,371 3.71% 39,470 3.15% 6,692,635 4.67%
Federal Government Workers 729 1.97% 25,640 2.04% 3,541,754 2.47%
Self-Employed Workers in Own Not Incorporated Business 1,343 3.63% 52,110 4.15% 8,072,936 5.64%
Unpaid Family Workers 20 0.05% 1,436 0.11% 204,846 0.14%

The data for Sparks, NV may also contain data for the following areas: Sparks

Civilian Employers (Population Age 16+): This data represents 2010 employment by type of employers for the total civilian population, over age 16.

Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Demographic Information FAQ