Distribution of male and female workers by specific Silver Spring occupation. Population of the study is civilians 16 years and over who are currently employed.
Occupation
Total
Male
Female
Employed civilians 16 and over
40,935
20,802
20,133
Management, professional and related
20,952
10,155
10,797
Management, business, and financial
7,118
3,557
3,561
Management, except farmers/farm managers
4,607
2,265
2,342
Farmers/farm managers
7
3
4
Business and financial
2,504
1,289
1,215
Business operations specialists
1,452
685
767
Financial specialists
1,052
604
448
Professional and related
13,834
6,598
7,236
Computer and mathematical
2,408
1,510
898
Architecture and engineering
759
608
151
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
699
581
118
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
60
27
33
Life, physical, and social science
1,512
918
594
Community and social services
808
269
539
Legal
1,560
791
769
Education, training, library
3,019
867
2,152
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
1,911
1,054
857
Healthcare practicioners and technical
1,857
581
1,276
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
1,368
407
961
Health technologists and technicians
489
174
315
Service
6,626
2,863
3,763
Healthcare support
724
117
607
Protective service
445
326
119
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
192
139
53
Other protective service/supervisors
253
187
66
Food preparation and serving related
1,989
1,136
853
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
2,056
940
1,116
Personal care and service
1,412
344
1,068
Sales and office
7,902
3,072
4,830
Sales and related
3,135
1,420
1,715
Office and administrative support
4,767
1,652
3,115
Farming, fishing, and forestry
22
15
7
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
2,905
2,739
166
Construction and extraction
2,168
2,078
90
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
170
170
0
Construction trades workers
1,989
1,899
90
Extraction workers
9
9
0
Installation, maintenance, and repair
737
661
76
Production, transportation, and material moving
2,528
1,958
570
Production
1,128
735
393
Transportation nd material moving
1,400
1,223
177
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers
