Distribution of male and female workers by specific Virginia 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
194,923
96,354
98,569
Management, professional and related
69,937
32,082
37,855
Management, business, and financial
27,274
14,347
12,927
Management, except farmers/farm managers
17,692
10,270
7,422
Farmers/farm managers
108
75
33
Business and financial
9,474
4,002
5,472
Business operations specialists
4,932
2,282
2,650
Financial specialists
4,542
1,720
2,822
Professional and related
42,663
17,735
24,928
Computer and mathematical
5,094
3,717
1,377
Architecture and engineering
4,819
4,333
486
Architects, surveyors, cartographers, engineers
3,181
2,906
275
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians
1,638
1,427
211
Life, physical, and social science
707
352
355
Community and social services
3,038
1,071
1,967
Legal
2,250
862
1,388
Education, training, library
12,910
3,027
9,883
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, media
3,739
1,814
1,925
Healthcare practicioners and technical
10,106
2,559
7,547
Heath diagnosing/treating and technical
7,091
2,016
5,075
Health technologists and technicians
3,015
543
2,472
Service
28,988
12,646
16,342
Healthcare support
3,142
251
2,891
Protective service
4,389
3,640
749
Fire fighting, prevention, and law enforcement/supervisors
2,961
2,603
358
Other protective service/supervisors
1,428
1,037
391
Food preparation and serving related
10,066
4,575
5,491
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
5,336
3,166
2,170
Personal care and service
6,055
1,014
5,041
Sales and office
58,697
19,702
38,995
Sales and related
26,861
12,396
14,465
Office and administrative support
31,836
7,306
24,530
Farming, fishing, and forestry
247
162
85
Construction, extraction, and maintenance
19,554
18,705
849
Construction and extraction
11,093
10,745
348
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers
2,061
1,989
72
Construction trades workers
8,962
8,694
268
Extraction workers
70
62
8
Installation, maintenance, and repair
8,461
7,960
501
Production, transportation, and material moving
17,500
13,057
4,443
Production
8,482
5,712
2,770
Transportation nd material moving
9,018
7,345
1,673
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers