Composition of Software Developers, Applications and Systems Software Workers in 2014 Composition of All Computer and Mathematical Workers in 2014 Composition of All Computer and Information Systems Managers in 2014

Silicon Valley Workforce: 2014

           Employed Population by Citizenship Status, 2014

Silicon Valley Area                  San Francisco Area
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Santa Clara & San Mateo counties     Alameda & San Francisco counties
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    Citizen  Naturalized      Not a     Citizen  Naturalized      Not a
   by birth     Citizen     Citizen    by birth     Citizen     Citizen  Occupation
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      4,411       3,807       2,341       6,921       3,616         992  Computer and Information Systems Managers (MGR)
     20,619      20,376      39,551      17,529       8,361      15,687  Software Developers, Applications and Systems Software (CMM)
      2,389       2,691       2,412       5,496       2,004       1,616  Computer Programmers (CMM)
     15,514       9,801       7,844      23,245       9,147       6,100  Other Computer and Mathematical (CMM)
 ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------
     42,933      36,675      52,148      53,191      23,128      24,395  Total Computer and Mathematical (CMM & MGR)
      2,145       2,188       1,566       2,092         591         542  Architectural and Engineering Managers (MGR)
     26,143      24,311      16,369      18,896      11,248       6,518  Architectural and Engineering (ENG)
        238          49          38         166           0           0  Natural Sciences Managers (MGR)
     11,511       5,117       5,722      20,343       5,463       4,010  Life, physical, and social science (SCI)
      3,654         572         260       3,059         934         562  Medical and Health Services Managers (MGR)
     49,198      28,782       7,957      54,898      25,325       8,859  Medical and Health Services (MED & HLS)
      9,066       4,127       1,126       7,084       2,886       1,067  Financial Managers (MGR)
     12,300       9,738       3,292      13,461       7,303       2,098  Accountants and Auditors (FIN)
     10,739       3,582         791       9,758       4,402       1,321  Other Financial (FIN)
     83,172      33,998      18,094      96,905      20,733      14,602  Other Managers (MGR)
    482,554     192,940     171,171     536,702     166,558     143,623  Other Workers
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    733,653     342,079     278,534     816,555     268,571     207,597  TOTAL (all occupations)
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      Percent of Employed Population by Citizenship Status, 2014

Silicon Valley Area                  San Francisco Area
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Santa Clara & San Mateo counties     Alameda & San Francisco counties
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    Citizen  Naturalized      Not a     Citizen  Naturalized      Not a
   by birth     Citizen     Citizen    by birth     Citizen     Citizen  Occupation
 ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------
       41.8        36.1        22.2        60.0        31.4         8.6  Computer and Information Systems Managers (MGR)
       25.6        25.3        49.1        42.2        20.1        37.7  Software Developers, Applications and Systems Software (CMM)
       31.9        35.9        32.2        60.3        22.0        17.7  Computer Programmers (CMM)
       46.8        29.6        23.7        60.4        23.8        15.8  Other Computer and Mathematical (CMM)
 ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------
       32.6        27.8        39.6        52.8        23.0        24.2  Total Computer and Mathematical (CMM & MGR)
       36.4        37.1        26.5        64.9        18.3        16.8  Architectural and Engineering Managers (MGR)
       39.1        36.4        24.5        51.5        30.7        17.8  Architectural and Engineering (ENG)
       73.2        15.1        11.7       100.0         0.0         0.0  Natural Sciences Managers (MGR)
       51.5        22.9        25.6        68.2        18.3        13.4  Life, physical, and social science (SCI)
       81.5        12.8         5.8        67.2        20.5        12.3  Medical and Health Services Managers (MGR)
       57.2        33.5         9.3        61.6        28.4         9.9  Medical and Health Services (MED & HLS)
       63.3        28.8         7.9        64.2        26.1         9.7  Financial Managers (MGR)
       48.6        38.4        13.0        58.9        31.9         9.2  Accountants and Auditors (FIN)
       71.1        23.7         5.2        63.0        28.4         8.5  Other Financial (FIN)
       61.5        25.1        13.4        73.3        15.7        11.0  Other Managers (MGR)
       57.0        22.8        20.2        63.4        19.7        17.0  Other Workers
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       54.2        25.3        20.6        63.2        20.8        16.1  TOTAL (all occupations)

Source: Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS), United States Census Bureau
        Create extract with variables STATEFIP, COUNTY, MET2013, PUMA, CITIZEN, EMPSTAT, and OCC.
        The variables YEAR, DATANUM, SERIAL, HHWT, GQ, PERNUM, and PERWT are automatically preselected.
        For samples, select ACS for 2014. For data format, select STATA. For structure, select rectangular.
        For more information, see IPUMS Documentation: User's Guide
Note: Citizen by birth = born in U.S., Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands or
      Northern Marianas, or born abroad of American parent(s);
      Tables and plots generated with R source code linked below.

United States and California Workforce: 2014

            Employed Population by Citizenship Status, 2014

United States                        California
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    Citizen  Naturalized      Not a     Citizen  Naturalized      Not a
   by birth     Citizen     Citizen    by birth     Citizen     Citizen  Occupation
 ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------
    441,878      64,532      43,054      43,393      16,496       7,043  Computer and Information Systems Managers (MGR)
    683,103     168,669     252,071      95,793      51,249      79,414  Software Developers, Applications and Systems Software (CMM)
    329,688      63,902      50,051      33,584      14,106       9,046  Computer Programmers (CMM)
  2,130,276     262,369     191,819     192,194      58,367      28,121  Other Computer and Mathematical (CMM)
 ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------
  3,584,945     559,472     536,995     364,964     140,218     123,624  Total Computer and Mathematical (CMM & MGR)
    117,628      19,192       9,582      14,929       6,063       3,098  Architectural and Engineering Managers (MGR)
  2,176,049     311,699     188,718     220,682      96,912      46,898  Architectural and Engineering (ENG)
     14,568       1,508         950       1,681         158          38  Natural Sciences Managers (MGR)
  1,017,212     132,487     139,218     129,080      31,187      27,241  Life, physical, and social science (SCI)
    557,527      58,110      16,553      51,798      13,408       3,331  Medical and Health Services Managers (MGR)
 10,218,893   1,402,472     575,421     812,093     313,794     102,740  Medical and Health Services (MED & HLS)
    969,500     107,948      47,635      93,011      26,174       9,345  Financial Managers (MGR)
  1,591,756     219,914      91,943     149,231      65,347      22,466  Accountants and Auditors (FIN)
  1,233,520     113,612      45,986     125,702      30,593       9,813  Other Financial (FIN)
 10,887,821     957,951     629,450   1,143,802     248,371     137,668  Other Managers (MGR)
 91,560,452   8,193,781  10,671,546   8,539,866   2,081,198   2,559,597  Other Workers
 ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------
123,929,871  12,078,146  12,953,997  11,646,839   3,053,423   3,045,859  TOTAL (all occupations)
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      Percent of Employed Population by Citizenship Status, 2014

United States                        California
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    Citizen  Naturalized      Not a     Citizen  Naturalized      Not a
   by birth     Citizen     Citizen    by birth     Citizen     Citizen  Occupation
 ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------
       80.4        11.7         7.8        64.8        24.6        10.5  Computer and Information Systems Managers (MGR)
       61.9        15.3        22.8        42.3        22.6        35.1  Software Developers, Applications and Systems Software (CMM)
       74.3        14.4        11.3        59.2        24.9        15.9  Computer Programmers (CMM)
       82.4        10.2         7.4        69.0        20.9        10.1  Other Computer and Mathematical (CMM)
 ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------
       76.6        12.0        11.5        58.0        22.3        19.7  Total Computer and Mathematical (CMM & MGR)
       80.3        13.1         6.5        62.0        25.2        12.9  Architectural and Engineering Managers (MGR)
       81.3        11.6         7.1        60.5        26.6        12.9  Architectural and Engineering (ENG)
       85.6         8.9         5.6        89.6         8.4         2.0  Natural Sciences Managers (MGR)
       78.9        10.3        10.8        68.8        16.6        14.5  Life, physical, and social science (SCI)
       88.2         9.2         2.6        75.6        19.6         4.9  Medical and Health Services Managers (MGR)
       83.8        11.5         4.7        66.1        25.5         8.4  Medical and Health Services (MED & HLS)
       86.2         9.6         4.2        72.4        20.4         7.3  Financial Managers (MGR)
       83.6        11.6         4.8        63.0        27.6         9.5  Accountants and Auditors (FIN)
       88.5         8.2         3.3        75.7        18.4         5.9  Other Financial (FIN)
       87.3         7.7         5.0        74.8        16.2         9.0  Other Managers (MGR)
       82.9         7.4         9.7        64.8        15.8        19.4  Other Workers
 ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------
       83.2         8.1         8.7        65.6        17.2        17.2  TOTAL (all occupations)

Source: Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS), United States Census Bureau
        Create extract with variables STATEFIP, COUNTY, MET2013, PUMA, CITIZEN, EMPSTAT, and OCC.
        The variables YEAR, DATANUM, SERIAL, HHWT, GQ, PERNUM, and PERWT are automatically preselected.
        For samples, select ACS for 2014. For data format, select STATA. For structure, select rectangular.
        For more information, see IPUMS Documentation: User's Guide
Note: Citizen by birth = born in U.S., Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands or
      Northern Marianas, or born abroad of American parent(s);
      Tables and plots generated with R source code linked below.

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