Women as a share of the civilian employed population 16 and over, overall and in each major occupation group, with three detailed groups (computer, engineering and science; healthcare practitioners and technical; law enforcement). Percentages are as published in the ACS subject table.
Chart (9 options): All occupations, women Management, business, science and arts, women Service, women Sales and office, women Natural resources, construction and maintenance, women Production, transportation and material moving, women Computer, engineering and science, women Healthcare practitioners and technical, women Law enforcement, women
All occupations, women (All occupations, women (%)) Management, business, science and arts, women (Management, business, science and arts, women (%)) Service, women (Service, women (%)) Sales and office, women (Sales and office, women (%)) Natural resources, construction and maintenance, women (Natural resources, construction and maintenance, women (%)) Production, transportation and material moving, women (Production, transportation and material moving, women (%)) Computer, engineering and science, women (Computer, engineering and science, women (%)) Healthcare practitioners and technical, women (Healthcare practitioners and technical, women (%)) Law enforcement, women (Law enforcement, women (%))
Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: All occupations, women (%) 51 areas ranked by All occupations, women (%). Highest: District of Columbia (52.6); lowest: Idaho (45.1); national value 48.4. District of Columbia District of Columbia: 52.6 52.6 Delaware Delaware: 50.8 50.8 Maryland Maryland: 50.2 50.2 Hawaii Hawaii: 49.8 49.8 Louisiana Louisiana: 49.8 49.8 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 49.8 49.8 Mississippi Mississippi: 49.7 49.7 Georgia Georgia: 49.6 49.6 Maine Maine: 49.6 49.6 South Carolina South Carolina: 49.6 49.6 New York New York: 49.5 49.5 Vermont Vermont: 49.5 49.5 Connecticut Connecticut: 49.4 49.4 Virginia Virginia: 49.3 49.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 49.2 49.2 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 49.2 49.2 Missouri Missouri: 49.0 49.0 Alabama Alabama: 48.9 48.9 Florida Florida: 48.8 48.8 New Jersey New Jersey: 48.8 48.8 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 48.8 48.8 Illinois Illinois: 48.7 48.7 Minnesota Minnesota: 48.7 48.7 New Mexico New Mexico: 48.6 48.6 Oregon Oregon: 48.5 48.5 Arkansas Arkansas: 48.4 48.4 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 48.4 48.4 Ohio Ohio: 48.4 48.4 Tennessee Tennessee: 48.3 48.3 Michigan Michigan: 48.2 48.2 Montana Montana: 48.2 48.2 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 48.2 48.2 Indiana Indiana: 48.1 48.1 Kansas Kansas: 48.0 48.0 West Virginia West Virginia: 48.0 48.0 Kentucky Kentucky: 47.9 47.9 Iowa Iowa: 47.6 47.6 Nebraska Nebraska: 47.6 47.6 California California: 47.5 47.5 Colorado Colorado: 47.5 47.5 Arizona Arizona: 47.4 47.4 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 47.4 47.4 Wyoming Wyoming: 47.4 47.4 South Dakota South Dakota: 47.3 47.3 Washington Washington: 47.3 47.3 Nevada Nevada: 47.2 47.2 Texas Texas: 47.0 47.0 North Dakota North Dakota: 46.3 46.3 Alaska Alaska: 46.1 46.1 Utah Utah: 45.4 45.4 Idaho Idaho: 45.1 45.1 National 48.4
Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: All occupations, women (%) 51 areas ranked by All occupations, women (%). Highest: District of Columbia (52.6); lowest: Idaho (45.1); national value 48.4. District of Colum… District of Columbia: 52.6 52.6 Delaware Delaware: 50.8 50.8 Maryland Maryland: 50.2 50.2 Hawaii Hawaii: 49.8 49.8 Louisiana Louisiana: 49.8 49.8 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 49.8 49.8 Mississippi Mississippi: 49.7 49.7 Georgia Georgia: 49.6 49.6 Maine Maine: 49.6 49.6 South Carolina South Carolina: 49.6 49.6 New York New York: 49.5 49.5 Vermont Vermont: 49.5 49.5 Connecticut Connecticut: 49.4 49.4 Virginia Virginia: 49.3 49.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 49.2 49.2 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 49.2 49.2 Missouri Missouri: 49.0 49.0 Alabama Alabama: 48.9 48.9 Florida Florida: 48.8 48.8 New Jersey New Jersey: 48.8 48.8 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 48.8 48.8 Illinois Illinois: 48.7 48.7 Minnesota Minnesota: 48.7 48.7 New Mexico New Mexico: 48.6 48.6 Oregon Oregon: 48.5 48.5 Arkansas Arkansas: 48.4 48.4 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 48.4 48.4 Ohio Ohio: 48.4 48.4 Tennessee Tennessee: 48.3 48.3 Michigan Michigan: 48.2 48.2 Montana Montana: 48.2 48.2 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 48.2 48.2 Indiana Indiana: 48.1 48.1 Kansas Kansas: 48.0 48.0 West Virginia West Virginia: 48.0 48.0 Kentucky Kentucky: 47.9 47.9 Iowa Iowa: 47.6 47.6 Nebraska Nebraska: 47.6 47.6 California California: 47.5 47.5 Colorado Colorado: 47.5 47.5 Arizona Arizona: 47.4 47.4 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 47.4 47.4 Wyoming Wyoming: 47.4 47.4 South Dakota South Dakota: 47.3 47.3 Washington Washington: 47.3 47.3 Nevada Nevada: 47.2 47.2 Texas Texas: 47.0 47.0 North Dakota North Dakota: 46.3 46.3 Alaska Alaska: 46.1 46.1 Utah Utah: 45.4 45.4 Idaho Idaho: 45.1 45.1 National 48.4
All occupations, women (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by All occupations, women (%). Highest: District of Columbia (52.6); lowest: Idaho (45.1); national value 48.4. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Management, business, science and arts, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Management, business, science and arts, women (%). Highest: Maine (58.2); lowest: Utah (48.0); national value 53.3. Maine Maine: 58.2 58.2 Mississippi Mississippi: 57.5 57.5 Louisiana Louisiana: 57.4 57.4 South Carolina South Carolina: 56.1 56.1 Arkansas Arkansas: 56.0 56.0 West Virginia West Virginia: 55.9 55.9 Hawaii Hawaii: 55.8 55.8 Alabama Alabama: 55.6 55.6 New Mexico New Mexico: 55.4 55.4 Kentucky Kentucky: 55.3 55.3 Missouri Missouri: 55.2 55.2 Delaware Delaware: 55.1 55.1 Iowa Iowa: 55.1 55.1 Nebraska Nebraska: 55.1 55.1 North Carolina North Carolina: 55.1 55.1 Alaska Alaska: 54.9 54.9 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 54.9 54.9 Vermont Vermont: 54.8 54.8 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 54.6 54.6 Georgia Georgia: 54.5 54.5 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 54.5 54.5 Maryland Maryland: 54.3 54.3 New York New York: 54.3 54.3 Ohio Ohio: 54.2 54.2 North Dakota North Dakota: 54.1 54.1 Illinois Illinois: 54.0 54.0 Indiana Indiana: 54.0 54.0 Minnesota Minnesota: 54.0 54.0 Connecticut Connecticut: 53.9 53.9 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 53.9 53.9 Tennessee Tennessee: 53.8 53.8 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 53.6 53.6 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 53.6 53.6 Montana Montana: 53.2 53.2 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 53.2 53.2 New Jersey New Jersey: 53.2 53.2 Oregon Oregon: 53.2 53.2 Kansas Kansas: 53.1 53.1 Florida Florida: 52.9 52.9 South Dakota South Dakota: 52.9 52.9 Virginia Virginia: 52.8 52.8 Michigan Michigan: 52.7 52.7 Wyoming Wyoming: 52.6 52.6 Nevada Nevada: 52.4 52.4 Texas Texas: 52.0 52.0 Arizona Arizona: 51.2 51.2 California California: 51.0 51.0 Washington Washington: 51.0 51.0 Idaho Idaho: 50.8 50.8 Colorado Colorado: 50.6 50.6 Utah Utah: 48.0 48.0 National 53.3
Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Management, business, science and arts, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Management, business, science and arts, women (%). Highest: Maine (58.2); lowest: Utah (48.0); national value 53.3. Maine Maine: 58.2 58.2 Mississippi Mississippi: 57.5 57.5 Louisiana Louisiana: 57.4 57.4 South Carolina South Carolina: 56.1 56.1 Arkansas Arkansas: 56.0 56.0 West Virginia West Virginia: 55.9 55.9 Hawaii Hawaii: 55.8 55.8 Alabama Alabama: 55.6 55.6 New Mexico New Mexico: 55.4 55.4 Kentucky Kentucky: 55.3 55.3 Missouri Missouri: 55.2 55.2 Delaware Delaware: 55.1 55.1 Iowa Iowa: 55.1 55.1 Nebraska Nebraska: 55.1 55.1 North Carolina North Carolina: 55.1 55.1 Alaska Alaska: 54.9 54.9 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 54.9 54.9 Vermont Vermont: 54.8 54.8 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 54.6 54.6 Georgia Georgia: 54.5 54.5 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 54.5 54.5 Maryland Maryland: 54.3 54.3 New York New York: 54.3 54.3 Ohio Ohio: 54.2 54.2 North Dakota North Dakota: 54.1 54.1 Illinois Illinois: 54.0 54.0 Indiana Indiana: 54.0 54.0 Minnesota Minnesota: 54.0 54.0 Connecticut Connecticut: 53.9 53.9 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 53.9 53.9 Tennessee Tennessee: 53.8 53.8 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 53.6 53.6 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 53.6 53.6 Montana Montana: 53.2 53.2 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 53.2 53.2 New Jersey New Jersey: 53.2 53.2 Oregon Oregon: 53.2 53.2 Kansas Kansas: 53.1 53.1 Florida Florida: 52.9 52.9 South Dakota South Dakota: 52.9 52.9 Virginia Virginia: 52.8 52.8 Michigan Michigan: 52.7 52.7 Wyoming Wyoming: 52.6 52.6 Nevada Nevada: 52.4 52.4 Texas Texas: 52.0 52.0 Arizona Arizona: 51.2 51.2 California California: 51.0 51.0 Washington Washington: 51.0 51.0 Idaho Idaho: 50.8 50.8 Colorado Colorado: 50.6 50.6 Utah Utah: 48.0 48.0 National 53.3
Management, business, science and arts, women (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Management, business, science and arts, women (%). Highest: Maine (58.2); lowest: Utah (48.0); national value 53.3. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Service, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Service, women (%). Highest: South Dakota (63.6); lowest: Hawaii (49.6); national value 57.6. South Dakota South Dakota: 63.6 63.6 Indiana Indiana: 62.3 62.3 Minnesota Minnesota: 62.0 62.0 North Dakota North Dakota: 61.3 61.3 Kansas Kansas: 60.4 60.4 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 60.3 60.3 Iowa Iowa: 60.2 60.2 Nebraska Nebraska: 60.0 60.0 Mississippi Mississippi: 59.9 59.9 Michigan Michigan: 59.7 59.7 Missouri Missouri: 59.6 59.6 Montana Montana: 59.6 59.6 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 59.6 59.6 Maryland Maryland: 59.5 59.5 Arkansas Arkansas: 59.4 59.4 Ohio Ohio: 59.3 59.3 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 58.9 58.9 Louisiana Louisiana: 58.8 58.8 Connecticut Connecticut: 58.7 58.7 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 58.6 58.6 Wyoming Wyoming: 58.5 58.5 Oregon Oregon: 58.4 58.4 Utah Utah: 58.4 58.4 Washington Washington: 58.4 58.4 North Carolina North Carolina: 58.3 58.3 Texas Texas: 58.3 58.3 Colorado Colorado: 58.0 58.0 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 57.7 57.7 Alabama Alabama: 57.4 57.4 Delaware Delaware: 57.4 57.4 Virginia Virginia: 57.4 57.4 West Virginia West Virginia: 57.4 57.4 Tennessee Tennessee: 57.3 57.3 Illinois Illinois: 57.2 57.2 Kentucky Kentucky: 57.1 57.1 Georgia Georgia: 56.9 56.9 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 56.9 56.9 Maine Maine: 56.8 56.8 New York New York: 56.8 56.8 South Carolina South Carolina: 56.8 56.8 California California: 56.5 56.5 Florida Florida: 56.1 56.1 Idaho Idaho: 56.1 56.1 Vermont Vermont: 56.0 56.0 New Jersey New Jersey: 54.8 54.8 Arizona Arizona: 54.2 54.2 Nevada Nevada: 54.1 54.1 New Mexico New Mexico: 53.6 53.6 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 51.7 51.7 Alaska Alaska: 50.4 50.4 Hawaii Hawaii: 49.6 49.6 National 57.6
Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Service, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Service, women (%). Highest: South Dakota (63.6); lowest: Hawaii (49.6); national value 57.6. South Dakota South Dakota: 63.6 63.6 Indiana Indiana: 62.3 62.3 Minnesota Minnesota: 62.0 62.0 North Dakota North Dakota: 61.3 61.3 Kansas Kansas: 60.4 60.4 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 60.3 60.3 Iowa Iowa: 60.2 60.2 Nebraska Nebraska: 60.0 60.0 Mississippi Mississippi: 59.9 59.9 Michigan Michigan: 59.7 59.7 Missouri Missouri: 59.6 59.6 Montana Montana: 59.6 59.6 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 59.6 59.6 Maryland Maryland: 59.5 59.5 Arkansas Arkansas: 59.4 59.4 Ohio Ohio: 59.3 59.3 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 58.9 58.9 Louisiana Louisiana: 58.8 58.8 Connecticut Connecticut: 58.7 58.7 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 58.6 58.6 Wyoming Wyoming: 58.5 58.5 Oregon Oregon: 58.4 58.4 Utah Utah: 58.4 58.4 Washington Washington: 58.4 58.4 North Carolina North Carolina: 58.3 58.3 Texas Texas: 58.3 58.3 Colorado Colorado: 58.0 58.0 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 57.7 57.7 Alabama Alabama: 57.4 57.4 Delaware Delaware: 57.4 57.4 Virginia Virginia: 57.4 57.4 West Virginia West Virginia: 57.4 57.4 Tennessee Tennessee: 57.3 57.3 Illinois Illinois: 57.2 57.2 Kentucky Kentucky: 57.1 57.1 Georgia Georgia: 56.9 56.9 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 56.9 56.9 Maine Maine: 56.8 56.8 New York New York: 56.8 56.8 South Carolina South Carolina: 56.8 56.8 California California: 56.5 56.5 Florida Florida: 56.1 56.1 Idaho Idaho: 56.1 56.1 Vermont Vermont: 56.0 56.0 New Jersey New Jersey: 54.8 54.8 Arizona Arizona: 54.2 54.2 Nevada Nevada: 54.1 54.1 New Mexico New Mexico: 53.6 53.6 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 51.7 51.7 Alaska Alaska: 50.4 50.4 Hawaii Hawaii: 49.6 49.6 National 57.6
Service, women (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Service, women (%). Highest: South Dakota (63.6); lowest: Hawaii (49.6); national value 57.6. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Sales and office, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Sales and office, women (%). Highest: Mississippi (71.3); lowest: District of Columbia (55.7); national value 61.8. Mississippi Mississippi: 71.3 71.3 Wyoming Wyoming: 70.1 70.1 West Virginia West Virginia: 68.3 68.3 Louisiana Louisiana: 68.1 68.1 Alabama Alabama: 67.4 67.4 Montana Montana: 66.8 66.8 Vermont Vermont: 66.1 66.1 Delaware Delaware: 65.7 65.7 Hawaii Hawaii: 65.6 65.6 New Mexico New Mexico: 64.7 64.7 Georgia Georgia: 64.5 64.5 Indiana Indiana: 64.0 64.0 Virginia Virginia: 64.0 64.0 Michigan Michigan: 63.9 63.9 Kentucky Kentucky: 63.7 63.7 Arkansas Arkansas: 63.6 63.6 South Carolina South Carolina: 63.6 63.6 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 63.5 63.5 Kansas Kansas: 63.4 63.4 Missouri Missouri: 63.4 63.4 Tennessee Tennessee: 63.2 63.2 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 62.9 62.9 Florida Florida: 62.2 62.2 Alaska Alaska: 62.1 62.1 North Carolina North Carolina: 62.1 62.1 Ohio Ohio: 62.0 62.0 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 61.8 61.8 Oregon Oregon: 61.8 61.8 North Dakota North Dakota: 61.7 61.7 South Dakota South Dakota: 61.7 61.7 Texas Texas: 61.7 61.7 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 61.6 61.6 Illinois Illinois: 61.4 61.4 Nevada Nevada: 61.4 61.4 Iowa Iowa: 60.9 60.9 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 60.9 60.9 Maryland Maryland: 60.8 60.8 Arizona Arizona: 60.7 60.7 Maine Maine: 60.7 60.7 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 60.6 60.6 Washington Washington: 60.6 60.6 Nebraska Nebraska: 60.1 60.1 California California: 59.7 59.7 Idaho Idaho: 59.7 59.7 New Jersey New Jersey: 59.3 59.3 Colorado Colorado: 59.2 59.2 Utah Utah: 59.1 59.1 New York New York: 58.9 58.9 Minnesota Minnesota: 58.8 58.8 Connecticut Connecticut: 58.0 58.0 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 55.7 55.7 National 61.8
Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Sales and office, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Sales and office, women (%). Highest: Mississippi (71.3); lowest: District of Columbia (55.7); national value 61.8. Mississippi Mississippi: 71.3 71.3 Wyoming Wyoming: 70.1 70.1 West Virginia West Virginia: 68.3 68.3 Louisiana Louisiana: 68.1 68.1 Alabama Alabama: 67.4 67.4 Montana Montana: 66.8 66.8 Vermont Vermont: 66.1 66.1 Delaware Delaware: 65.7 65.7 Hawaii Hawaii: 65.6 65.6 New Mexico New Mexico: 64.7 64.7 Georgia Georgia: 64.5 64.5 Indiana Indiana: 64.0 64.0 Virginia Virginia: 64.0 64.0 Michigan Michigan: 63.9 63.9 Kentucky Kentucky: 63.7 63.7 Arkansas Arkansas: 63.6 63.6 South Carolina South Carolina: 63.6 63.6 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 63.5 63.5 Kansas Kansas: 63.4 63.4 Missouri Missouri: 63.4 63.4 Tennessee Tennessee: 63.2 63.2 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 62.9 62.9 Florida Florida: 62.2 62.2 Alaska Alaska: 62.1 62.1 North Carolina North Carolina: 62.1 62.1 Ohio Ohio: 62.0 62.0 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 61.8 61.8 Oregon Oregon: 61.8 61.8 North Dakota North Dakota: 61.7 61.7 South Dakota South Dakota: 61.7 61.7 Texas Texas: 61.7 61.7 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 61.6 61.6 Illinois Illinois: 61.4 61.4 Nevada Nevada: 61.4 61.4 Iowa Iowa: 60.9 60.9 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 60.9 60.9 Maryland Maryland: 60.8 60.8 Arizona Arizona: 60.7 60.7 Maine Maine: 60.7 60.7 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 60.6 60.6 Washington Washington: 60.6 60.6 Nebraska Nebraska: 60.1 60.1 California California: 59.7 59.7 Idaho Idaho: 59.7 59.7 New Jersey New Jersey: 59.3 59.3 Colorado Colorado: 59.2 59.2 Utah Utah: 59.1 59.1 New York New York: 58.9 58.9 Minnesota Minnesota: 58.8 58.8 Connecticut Connecticut: 58.0 58.0 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 55.7 55.7 National 61.8
Sales and office, women (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Sales and office, women (%). Highest: Mississippi (71.3); lowest: District of Columbia (55.7); national value 61.8. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Natural resources, construction and maintenance, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Natural resources, construction and maintenance, women (%). Highest: Delaware (9.3); lowest: North Dakota (2.6); national value 5.6. Delaware Delaware: 9.3 9.3 Washington Washington: 9.0 9.0 Wyoming Wyoming: 8.9 8.9 Oregon Oregon: 8.0 8.0 California California: 7.6 7.6 Colorado Colorado: 7.3 7.3 Vermont Vermont: 7.3 7.3 Montana Montana: 6.5 6.5 Florida Florida: 6.4 6.4 Minnesota Minnesota: 6.3 6.3 South Carolina South Carolina: 6.3 6.3 Hawaii Hawaii: 6.1 6.1 Idaho Idaho: 6.1 6.1 Kansas Kansas: 6.1 6.1 Maryland Maryland: 5.9 5.9 Utah Utah: 5.9 5.9 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 5.8 5.8 Michigan Michigan: 5.7 5.7 New Mexico New Mexico: 5.6 5.6 Alabama Alabama: 5.5 5.5 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 5.5 5.5 Indiana Indiana: 5.4 5.4 Louisiana Louisiana: 5.4 5.4 South Dakota South Dakota: 5.4 5.4 Arizona Arizona: 5.3 5.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 5.3 5.3 Georgia Georgia: 5.2 5.2 Missouri Missouri: 5.2 5.2 Nevada Nevada: 5.2 5.2 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 5.2 5.2 Tennessee Tennessee: 5.2 5.2 Alaska Alaska: 5.1 5.1 Virginia Virginia: 5.1 5.1 Arkansas Arkansas: 5.0 5.0 Nebraska Nebraska: 4.9 4.9 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 4.9 4.9 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 4.9 4.9 Ohio Ohio: 4.8 4.8 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 4.7 4.7 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 4.6 4.6 Kentucky Kentucky: 4.5 4.5 Texas Texas: 4.4 4.4 Connecticut Connecticut: 4.3 4.3 Illinois Illinois: 4.3 4.3 Mississippi Mississippi: 4.3 4.3 New York New York: 4.3 4.3 Iowa Iowa: 4.2 4.2 Maine Maine: 4.1 4.1 West Virginia West Virginia: 3.6 3.6 New Jersey New Jersey: 3.3 3.3 North Dakota North Dakota: 2.6 2.6 National 5.6
Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Natural resources, construction and maintenance, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Natural resources, construction and maintenance, women (%). Highest: Delaware (9.3); lowest: North Dakota (2.6); national value 5.6. Delaware Delaware: 9.3 9.3 Washington Washington: 9.0 9.0 Wyoming Wyoming: 8.9 8.9 Oregon Oregon: 8.0 8.0 California California: 7.6 7.6 Colorado Colorado: 7.3 7.3 Vermont Vermont: 7.3 7.3 Montana Montana: 6.5 6.5 Florida Florida: 6.4 6.4 Minnesota Minnesota: 6.3 6.3 South Carolina South Carolina: 6.3 6.3 Hawaii Hawaii: 6.1 6.1 Idaho Idaho: 6.1 6.1 Kansas Kansas: 6.1 6.1 Maryland Maryland: 5.9 5.9 Utah Utah: 5.9 5.9 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 5.8 5.8 Michigan Michigan: 5.7 5.7 New Mexico New Mexico: 5.6 5.6 Alabama Alabama: 5.5 5.5 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 5.5 5.5 Indiana Indiana: 5.4 5.4 Louisiana Louisiana: 5.4 5.4 South Dakota South Dakota: 5.4 5.4 Arizona Arizona: 5.3 5.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 5.3 5.3 Georgia Georgia: 5.2 5.2 Missouri Missouri: 5.2 5.2 Nevada Nevada: 5.2 5.2 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 5.2 5.2 Tennessee Tennessee: 5.2 5.2 Alaska Alaska: 5.1 5.1 Virginia Virginia: 5.1 5.1 Arkansas Arkansas: 5.0 5.0 Nebraska Nebraska: 4.9 4.9 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 4.9 4.9 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 4.9 4.9 Ohio Ohio: 4.8 4.8 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 4.7 4.7 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 4.6 4.6 Kentucky Kentucky: 4.5 4.5 Texas Texas: 4.4 4.4 Connecticut Connecticut: 4.3 4.3 Illinois Illinois: 4.3 4.3 Mississippi Mississippi: 4.3 4.3 New York New York: 4.3 4.3 Iowa Iowa: 4.2 4.2 Maine Maine: 4.1 4.1 West Virginia West Virginia: 3.6 3.6 New Jersey New Jersey: 3.3 3.3 North Dakota North Dakota: 2.6 2.6 National 5.6
Natural resources, construction and maintenance, women (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Natural resources, construction and maintenance, women (%). Highest: Delaware (9.3); lowest: North Dakota (2.6); national value 5.6. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Production, transportation and material moving, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Production, transportation and material moving, women (%). Highest: District of Columbia (29.2); lowest: North Dakota (16.0); national value 25.2. District of Columbia District of Columbia: 29.2 29.2 Tennessee Tennessee: 28.4 28.4 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 28.3 28.3 South Carolina South Carolina: 28.2 28.2 Hawaii Hawaii: 28.1 28.1 Arizona Arizona: 27.9 27.9 Kentucky Kentucky: 27.7 27.7 Utah Utah: 27.6 27.6 Georgia Georgia: 27.5 27.5 New Jersey New Jersey: 27.3 27.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 27.2 27.2 Nevada Nevada: 26.5 26.5 California California: 26.2 26.2 Indiana Indiana: 26.2 26.2 Ohio Ohio: 26.1 26.1 Maryland Maryland: 25.8 25.8 Illinois Illinois: 25.5 25.5 Alabama Alabama: 25.0 25.0 Michigan Michigan: 25.0 25.0 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 24.9 24.9 Florida Florida: 24.8 24.8 Iowa Iowa: 24.8 24.8 Missouri Missouri: 24.7 24.7 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 24.7 24.7 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 24.7 24.7 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 24.4 24.4 Washington Washington: 24.4 24.4 Oregon Oregon: 24.3 24.3 Connecticut Connecticut: 24.2 24.2 Kansas Kansas: 24.2 24.2 Mississippi Mississippi: 24.2 24.2 Delaware Delaware: 24.1 24.1 Maine Maine: 24.1 24.1 Texas Texas: 24.0 24.0 Minnesota Minnesota: 23.8 23.8 South Dakota South Dakota: 23.8 23.8 Colorado Colorado: 23.7 23.7 New Mexico New Mexico: 23.7 23.7 Arkansas Arkansas: 23.5 23.5 Nebraska Nebraska: 23.4 23.4 Virginia Virginia: 23.4 23.4 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 23.2 23.2 Alaska Alaska: 22.9 22.9 Idaho Idaho: 21.2 21.2 New York New York: 21.2 21.2 Vermont Vermont: 20.6 20.6 Louisiana Louisiana: 20.2 20.2 Montana Montana: 19.5 19.5 West Virginia West Virginia: 19.3 19.3 Wyoming Wyoming: 19.0 19.0 North Dakota North Dakota: 16.0 16.0 National 25.2
Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Production, transportation and material moving, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Production, transportation and material moving, women (%). Highest: District of Columbia (29.2); lowest: North Dakota (16.0); national value 25.2. District of Colum… District of Columbia: 29.2 29.2 Tennessee Tennessee: 28.4 28.4 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 28.3 28.3 South Carolina South Carolina: 28.2 28.2 Hawaii Hawaii: 28.1 28.1 Arizona Arizona: 27.9 27.9 Kentucky Kentucky: 27.7 27.7 Utah Utah: 27.6 27.6 Georgia Georgia: 27.5 27.5 New Jersey New Jersey: 27.3 27.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 27.2 27.2 Nevada Nevada: 26.5 26.5 California California: 26.2 26.2 Indiana Indiana: 26.2 26.2 Ohio Ohio: 26.1 26.1 Maryland Maryland: 25.8 25.8 Illinois Illinois: 25.5 25.5 Alabama Alabama: 25.0 25.0 Michigan Michigan: 25.0 25.0 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 24.9 24.9 Florida Florida: 24.8 24.8 Iowa Iowa: 24.8 24.8 Missouri Missouri: 24.7 24.7 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 24.7 24.7 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 24.7 24.7 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 24.4 24.4 Washington Washington: 24.4 24.4 Oregon Oregon: 24.3 24.3 Connecticut Connecticut: 24.2 24.2 Kansas Kansas: 24.2 24.2 Mississippi Mississippi: 24.2 24.2 Delaware Delaware: 24.1 24.1 Maine Maine: 24.1 24.1 Texas Texas: 24.0 24.0 Minnesota Minnesota: 23.8 23.8 South Dakota South Dakota: 23.8 23.8 Colorado Colorado: 23.7 23.7 New Mexico New Mexico: 23.7 23.7 Arkansas Arkansas: 23.5 23.5 Nebraska Nebraska: 23.4 23.4 Virginia Virginia: 23.4 23.4 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 23.2 23.2 Alaska Alaska: 22.9 22.9 Idaho Idaho: 21.2 21.2 New York New York: 21.2 21.2 Vermont Vermont: 20.6 20.6 Louisiana Louisiana: 20.2 20.2 Montana Montana: 19.5 19.5 West Virginia West Virginia: 19.3 19.3 Wyoming Wyoming: 19.0 19.0 North Dakota North Dakota: 16.0 16.0 National 25.2
Production, transportation and material moving, women (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Production, transportation and material moving, women (%). Highest: District of Columbia (29.2); lowest: North Dakota (16.0); national value 25.2. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Computer, engineering and science, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Computer, engineering and science, women (%). Highest: District of Columbia (42.3); lowest: West Virginia (21.5); national value 27.9. District of Columbia District of Columbia: 42.3 42.3 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 33.2 33.2 Maryland Maryland: 32.3 32.3 Delaware Delaware: 32.2 32.2 Georgia Georgia: 31.3 31.3 North Dakota North Dakota: 30.7 30.7 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 30.7 30.7 Maine Maine: 30.3 30.3 Illinois Illinois: 29.8 29.8 Iowa Iowa: 29.3 29.3 New Jersey New Jersey: 29.2 29.2 California California: 29.1 29.1 New York New York: 29.1 29.1 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 29.1 29.1 Louisiana Louisiana: 28.9 28.9 Mississippi Mississippi: 28.9 28.9 North Carolina North Carolina: 28.6 28.6 Missouri Missouri: 28.5 28.5 Hawaii Hawaii: 28.3 28.3 Minnesota Minnesota: 28.1 28.1 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 27.9 27.9 Virginia Virginia: 27.6 27.6 Wyoming Wyoming: 27.6 27.6 Connecticut Connecticut: 27.5 27.5 Montana Montana: 27.4 27.4 Washington Washington: 27.4 27.4 Colorado Colorado: 27.3 27.3 Oregon Oregon: 27.0 27.0 Alaska Alaska: 26.8 26.8 Michigan Michigan: 26.8 26.8 Tennessee Tennessee: 26.8 26.8 Kansas Kansas: 26.5 26.5 Texas Texas: 26.4 26.4 Vermont Vermont: 26.1 26.1 Florida Florida: 25.9 25.9 New Mexico New Mexico: 25.9 25.9 Nevada Nevada: 25.7 25.7 South Carolina South Carolina: 25.6 25.6 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 25.5 25.5 Nebraska Nebraska: 24.7 24.7 Alabama Alabama: 24.3 24.3 Arizona Arizona: 24.2 24.2 Ohio Ohio: 24.2 24.2 Idaho Idaho: 23.8 23.8 Kentucky Kentucky: 23.4 23.4 Arkansas Arkansas: 23.2 23.2 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 23.1 23.1 Indiana Indiana: 23.0 23.0 South Dakota South Dakota: 22.8 22.8 Utah Utah: 22.7 22.7 West Virginia West Virginia: 21.5 21.5 National 27.9
Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Computer, engineering and science, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Computer, engineering and science, women (%). Highest: District of Columbia (42.3); lowest: West Virginia (21.5); national value 27.9. District of Colum… District of Columbia: 42.3 42.3 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 33.2 33.2 Maryland Maryland: 32.3 32.3 Delaware Delaware: 32.2 32.2 Georgia Georgia: 31.3 31.3 North Dakota North Dakota: 30.7 30.7 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 30.7 30.7 Maine Maine: 30.3 30.3 Illinois Illinois: 29.8 29.8 Iowa Iowa: 29.3 29.3 New Jersey New Jersey: 29.2 29.2 California California: 29.1 29.1 New York New York: 29.1 29.1 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 29.1 29.1 Louisiana Louisiana: 28.9 28.9 Mississippi Mississippi: 28.9 28.9 North Carolina North Carolina: 28.6 28.6 Missouri Missouri: 28.5 28.5 Hawaii Hawaii: 28.3 28.3 Minnesota Minnesota: 28.1 28.1 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 27.9 27.9 Virginia Virginia: 27.6 27.6 Wyoming Wyoming: 27.6 27.6 Connecticut Connecticut: 27.5 27.5 Montana Montana: 27.4 27.4 Washington Washington: 27.4 27.4 Colorado Colorado: 27.3 27.3 Oregon Oregon: 27.0 27.0 Alaska Alaska: 26.8 26.8 Michigan Michigan: 26.8 26.8 Tennessee Tennessee: 26.8 26.8 Kansas Kansas: 26.5 26.5 Texas Texas: 26.4 26.4 Vermont Vermont: 26.1 26.1 Florida Florida: 25.9 25.9 New Mexico New Mexico: 25.9 25.9 Nevada Nevada: 25.7 25.7 South Carolina South Carolina: 25.6 25.6 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 25.5 25.5 Nebraska Nebraska: 24.7 24.7 Alabama Alabama: 24.3 24.3 Arizona Arizona: 24.2 24.2 Ohio Ohio: 24.2 24.2 Idaho Idaho: 23.8 23.8 Kentucky Kentucky: 23.4 23.4 Arkansas Arkansas: 23.2 23.2 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 23.1 23.1 Indiana Indiana: 23.0 23.0 South Dakota South Dakota: 22.8 22.8 Utah Utah: 22.7 22.7 West Virginia West Virginia: 21.5 21.5 National 27.9
Computer, engineering and science, women (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Computer, engineering and science, women (%). Highest: District of Columbia (42.3); lowest: West Virginia (21.5); national value 27.9. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Healthcare practitioners and technical, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Healthcare practitioners and technical, women (%). Highest: Delaware (85.0); lowest: Nevada (66.9); national value 75.3. Delaware Delaware: 85.0 85.0 Iowa Iowa: 81.9 81.9 South Dakota South Dakota: 81.7 81.7 Nebraska Nebraska: 80.6 80.6 Indiana Indiana: 80.5 80.5 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 80.1 80.1 Louisiana Louisiana: 79.8 79.8 Vermont Vermont: 79.8 79.8 North Carolina North Carolina: 79.1 79.1 West Virginia West Virginia: 78.9 78.9 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 78.5 78.5 Alabama Alabama: 78.4 78.4 North Dakota North Dakota: 78.4 78.4 Mississippi Mississippi: 78.3 78.3 South Carolina South Carolina: 78.1 78.1 Arkansas Arkansas: 77.8 77.8 Kansas Kansas: 77.8 77.8 Michigan Michigan: 77.8 77.8 Maryland Maryland: 77.7 77.7 Ohio Ohio: 77.7 77.7 Connecticut Connecticut: 77.6 77.6 New Mexico New Mexico: 77.6 77.6 Tennessee Tennessee: 77.6 77.6 Virginia Virginia: 77.2 77.2 Missouri Missouri: 77.1 77.1 Georgia Georgia: 76.7 76.7 Illinois Illinois: 76.7 76.7 Maine Maine: 76.6 76.6 Minnesota Minnesota: 76.4 76.4 Wyoming Wyoming: 76.2 76.2 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 76.1 76.1 Kentucky Kentucky: 76.0 76.0 Montana Montana: 75.9 75.9 New Jersey New Jersey: 75.4 75.4 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 75.3 75.3 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 75.2 75.2 Colorado Colorado: 74.4 74.4 Florida Florida: 74.4 74.4 Oregon Oregon: 74.1 74.1 Texas Texas: 73.4 73.4 New York New York: 72.8 72.8 Washington Washington: 72.4 72.4 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 72.1 72.1 Idaho Idaho: 71.9 71.9 Hawaii Hawaii: 70.8 70.8 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 70.3 70.3 Arizona Arizona: 70.1 70.1 California California: 69.8 69.8 Utah Utah: 69.7 69.7 Alaska Alaska: 68.3 68.3 Nevada Nevada: 66.9 66.9 National 75.3
Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Healthcare practitioners and technical, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Healthcare practitioners and technical, women (%). Highest: Delaware (85.0); lowest: Nevada (66.9); national value 75.3. Delaware Delaware: 85.0 85.0 Iowa Iowa: 81.9 81.9 South Dakota South Dakota: 81.7 81.7 Nebraska Nebraska: 80.6 80.6 Indiana Indiana: 80.5 80.5 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 80.1 80.1 Louisiana Louisiana: 79.8 79.8 Vermont Vermont: 79.8 79.8 North Carolina North Carolina: 79.1 79.1 West Virginia West Virginia: 78.9 78.9 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 78.5 78.5 Alabama Alabama: 78.4 78.4 North Dakota North Dakota: 78.4 78.4 Mississippi Mississippi: 78.3 78.3 South Carolina South Carolina: 78.1 78.1 Arkansas Arkansas: 77.8 77.8 Kansas Kansas: 77.8 77.8 Michigan Michigan: 77.8 77.8 Maryland Maryland: 77.7 77.7 Ohio Ohio: 77.7 77.7 Connecticut Connecticut: 77.6 77.6 New Mexico New Mexico: 77.6 77.6 Tennessee Tennessee: 77.6 77.6 Virginia Virginia: 77.2 77.2 Missouri Missouri: 77.1 77.1 Georgia Georgia: 76.7 76.7 Illinois Illinois: 76.7 76.7 Maine Maine: 76.6 76.6 Minnesota Minnesota: 76.4 76.4 Wyoming Wyoming: 76.2 76.2 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 76.1 76.1 Kentucky Kentucky: 76.0 76.0 Montana Montana: 75.9 75.9 New Jersey New Jersey: 75.4 75.4 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 75.3 75.3 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 75.2 75.2 Colorado Colorado: 74.4 74.4 Florida Florida: 74.4 74.4 Oregon Oregon: 74.1 74.1 Texas Texas: 73.4 73.4 New York New York: 72.8 72.8 Washington Washington: 72.4 72.4 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 72.1 72.1 Idaho Idaho: 71.9 71.9 Hawaii Hawaii: 70.8 70.8 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 70.3 70.3 Arizona Arizona: 70.1 70.1 California California: 69.8 69.8 Utah Utah: 69.7 69.7 Alaska Alaska: 68.3 68.3 Nevada Nevada: 66.9 66.9 National 75.3
Healthcare practitioners and technical, women (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Healthcare practitioners and technical, women (%). Highest: Delaware (85.0); lowest: Nevada (66.9); national value 75.3. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Law enforcement, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Law enforcement, women (%). Highest: Vermont (51.7); lowest: Wyoming (3.1); national value 19.9. Vermont Vermont: 51.7 51.7 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 41.5 41.5 Louisiana Louisiana: 32.4 32.4 Tennessee Tennessee: 30.6 30.6 South Carolina South Carolina: 27.7 27.7 North Dakota North Dakota: 27.2 27.2 South Dakota South Dakota: 26.9 26.9 Hawaii Hawaii: 24.9 24.9 Mississippi Mississippi: 24.8 24.8 Florida Florida: 24.3 24.3 Arkansas Arkansas: 23.9 23.9 Virginia Virginia: 23.9 23.9 Maryland Maryland: 23.8 23.8 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 23.6 23.6 Georgia Georgia: 23.2 23.2 Kansas Kansas: 22.1 22.1 Nevada Nevada: 21.8 21.8 North Carolina North Carolina: 21.8 21.8 Missouri Missouri: 20.0 20.0 Colorado Colorado: 19.9 19.9 New York New York: 19.7 19.7 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 19.7 19.7 Texas Texas: 19.7 19.7 Delaware Delaware: 19.6 19.6 California California: 19.5 19.5 Arizona Arizona: 19.3 19.3 Michigan Michigan: 19.1 19.1 Connecticut Connecticut: 18.3 18.3 Washington Washington: 17.9 17.9 Kentucky Kentucky: 17.7 17.7 Ohio Ohio: 17.5 17.5 Minnesota Minnesota: 17.0 17.0 Nebraska Nebraska: 16.8 16.8 New Jersey New Jersey: 16.7 16.7 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 16.3 16.3 Illinois Illinois: 16.1 16.1 Indiana Indiana: 15.3 15.3 Oregon Oregon: 15.1 15.1 New Mexico New Mexico: 14.9 14.9 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 14.8 14.8 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 14.5 14.5 Utah Utah: 14.3 14.3 Alabama Alabama: 13.8 13.8 Iowa Iowa: 13.0 13.0 Alaska Alaska: 12.7 12.7 Idaho Idaho: 12.5 12.5 West Virginia West Virginia: 11.7 11.7 Montana Montana: 8.1 8.1 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 6.3 6.3 Maine Maine: 3.2 3.2 Wyoming Wyoming: 3.1 3.1 National 19.9
Women's share of jobs by occupation group by state: Law enforcement, women (%) 51 areas ranked by Law enforcement, women (%). Highest: Vermont (51.7); lowest: Wyoming (3.1); national value 19.9. Vermont Vermont: 51.7 51.7 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 41.5 41.5 Louisiana Louisiana: 32.4 32.4 Tennessee Tennessee: 30.6 30.6 South Carolina South Carolina: 27.7 27.7 North Dakota North Dakota: 27.2 27.2 South Dakota South Dakota: 26.9 26.9 Hawaii Hawaii: 24.9 24.9 Mississippi Mississippi: 24.8 24.8 Florida Florida: 24.3 24.3 Arkansas Arkansas: 23.9 23.9 Virginia Virginia: 23.9 23.9 Maryland Maryland: 23.8 23.8 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 23.6 23.6 Georgia Georgia: 23.2 23.2 Kansas Kansas: 22.1 22.1 Nevada Nevada: 21.8 21.8 North Carolina North Carolina: 21.8 21.8 Missouri Missouri: 20.0 20.0 Colorado Colorado: 19.9 19.9 New York New York: 19.7 19.7 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 19.7 19.7 Texas Texas: 19.7 19.7 Delaware Delaware: 19.6 19.6 California California: 19.5 19.5 Arizona Arizona: 19.3 19.3 Michigan Michigan: 19.1 19.1 Connecticut Connecticut: 18.3 18.3 Washington Washington: 17.9 17.9 Kentucky Kentucky: 17.7 17.7 Ohio Ohio: 17.5 17.5 Minnesota Minnesota: 17.0 17.0 Nebraska Nebraska: 16.8 16.8 New Jersey New Jersey: 16.7 16.7 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 16.3 16.3 Illinois Illinois: 16.1 16.1 Indiana Indiana: 15.3 15.3 Oregon Oregon: 15.1 15.1 New Mexico New Mexico: 14.9 14.9 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 14.8 14.8 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 14.5 14.5 Utah Utah: 14.3 14.3 Alabama Alabama: 13.8 13.8 Iowa Iowa: 13.0 13.0 Alaska Alaska: 12.7 12.7 Idaho Idaho: 12.5 12.5 West Virginia West Virginia: 11.7 11.7 Montana Montana: 8.1 8.1 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 6.3 6.3 Maine Maine: 3.2 3.2 Wyoming Wyoming: 3.1 3.1 National 19.9
Law enforcement, women (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Law enforcement, women (%). Highest: Vermont (51.7); lowest: Wyoming (3.1); national value 19.9. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. 