Employment by Occupation
The following chart delineates our region’s employed citizens by occupation.
| 2007 Employment by Occupation |
| Occupation |
Chester County |
30-minute drive |
45-minute drive |
60-minute drive |
60-mile radius |
| Management |
705 |
5,626 |
27,703 |
43,821 |
82,353 |
| Business and financial operations |
394 |
4,455 |
23,347 |
35,914 |
63,865 |
| Computer and mathematical science |
149 |
2,573 |
13,127 |
20,464 |
34,741 |
| Architecture and engineering |
188 |
1,963 |
9,231 |
14,295 |
24,698 |
| Life, physical, and social science |
81 |
706 |
3,433 |
5,286 |
9,736 |
| Community and social services |
256 |
1,003 |
4,881 |
8,161 |
17,504 |
| Legal |
62 |
533 |
3,561 |
5,035 |
9,572 |
| Education, training, and library |
757 |
3,941 |
17,804 |
29,116 |
67,870 |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media |
257 |
2,178 |
13,015 |
20,036 |
34,580 |
| Health care practitioners and technicians |
1,094 |
2,715 |
18,713 |
29,425 |
60,721 |
| Health care support |
366 |
1,466 |
8,223 |
13,495 |
27,974 |
| Protective service |
136 |
1,089 |
5,668 |
8,915 |
17,055 |
| Food preparation and service |
797 |
6,935 |
32,347 |
52,553 |
97,379 |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance |
532 |
3,940 |
18,253 |
30,107 |
53,684 |
| Personal care and service |
369 |
2,555 |
12,800 |
20,935 |
39,151 |
| Sales and sales-related |
1,419 |
13,039 |
59,220 |
95,080 |
172,468 |
| Office and administrative support |
2,346 |
18,698 |
94,192 |
146,983 |
271,640 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry |
312 |
794 |
4,038 |
6,640 |
19,672 |
| Construction and extraction |
710 |
6,355 |
27,208 |
46,331 |
83,086 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair |
700 |
5,040 |
23,049 |
37,510 |
68,951 |
| Production |
1,732 |
10,574 |
45,388 |
76,057 |
140,703 |
| Transportation and material moving |
1,237 |
7,480 |
36,206 |
56,571 |
103,797 |
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