A breakdown of the labor market in Northeast Ohio

1. LABOR
LOCAL OCCUPATION
BREAKDOWN
NORTHEAST OHIO EMPLOYEES
CLEVELAND MARKET
IN
THE
1,737,546
of the local population
is employed
601,795
are retired
261,814
are homemakers
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
0.00.20.40.60.81.0
61% are working in White Collar Professions
39% are working in Blue Collar Professions
24% are working in Sales and Office Professions
24% are working in Professional and Related Occupations
15% are working in Service Occupations
13% are working in Management, Business and Financial Operations Occupations
13% are working in Production, Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
11% are working in Construction, Extraction and Maintenance Occupations
0.3% are working in Farming, Fishing and Forestry Occupations
Less than 0.1% are working in Military Specific Jobs
34% of local
employed
adults work in
Cuyahoga
County
18% of employed
women are
working moms
There are
111,289
small business
owners in the
Cleveland marketNearly 20% of local
employed adults plan to
look for a new job in the
next year
76% of Northeast Ohioans commute
a half hour or less to work
More than
55,000 local
employed adults plan
to retire or take
early retirement in the
next year
34% of local workers are ages 18-34
43% of local workers are ages 35-54
23% of local workers are ages 55+
Source: 2015 Cleveland/Akron Release 1 Scarborough Report. Copyright 2015 Scarborough Research. All rights reserved.