Tucson, Arizona Metro Area

MSA: Tucson, AZ
county: Pima

Population (2017 estimate): 1.0 million
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 4.3%

NFP Employment (2017): 377,000
Average Earnings (2017): $39,550

year,nfp_yoy,us_nfp_yoy,
2012,1.5000,1.7,
2013,0.9000,1.6,
2014,0.6000,1.9,
2015,0.5000,2.1,
2016,1.3000,1.8,
2017,1.5000,1.6,

year,nfp_earn_yoy,us_nfp_earn_yoy,
2012,2.5000,2.3,
2013,2.1000,2.0,
2014,-1.8000,2.3,
2015,1.3000,2.4,
2016,-1.5000,2.0,
2017,0.8000,2.8,

year,unemp_rt,us_unemp_rt,
2012,7.4000,8.1000,
2013,6.8000,7.4000,
2014,6.0000,6.2000,
2015,5.5000,5.3000,
2016,5.0000,4.9000,
2017,4.5000,4.4000,

year,nfp_earn,us_nfp_earn,
2012,39240.00,42068.00,
2013,40050.00,42900.00,
2014,39340.00,43888.00,
2015,39840.00,44928.00,
2016,39250.00,45812.00,
2017,39550.00,47112.00,

Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:

data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Occupational Group	Total Employment	Jobs per 1000	Location Quotient	Median Annual Earnings
Management	18,650	52.0	1.0	$78,900
Business and Financial Operations	15,070	42.0	0.8	$56,760
IT and Mathematical	11,530	32.2	1.1	$74,160
Architecture and Engineering	7,620	21.3	1.2	$87,400
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences	4,100	11.4	1.4	$49,910
Community and Social Services	7,860	21.9	1.5	$36,950
Legal and Judicial	2,360	6.6	0.9	$67,190
Education, Training, and Library	22,240	62.0	1.0	$37,400
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media	4,680	13.1	1.0	$38,690
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians	23,900	66.7	1.1	$63,620
Healthcare Support	9,920	27.7	1.0	$29,120
Protective Services	11,970	33.4	1.4	$40,570
Food Preparation and Serving Related	36,690	102.3	1.1	$19,730
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance	11,280	31.5	1.0	$22,800
Personal Care and Services	17,480	48.8	1.5	$20,730
Sales and Related	35,970	100.3	1.0	$23,860
Office and Administrative Support	60,970	170.0	1.1	$31,360
Construction and Extraction	13,380	37.3	0.9	$37,470
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair	14,460	40.3	1.0	$41,760
Production	11,490	32.1	0.5	$34,540
Transportation and Material Moving	16,520	46.1	0.7	$25,980