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Work and Jobs in Salem, Massachusetts (MA) Detailed Stats
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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Salem, MA was 3.6%, which was 2.8% greater than the unemployment rate of 3.5% across the entire state of Massachusetts. Compared to the unemployment rate of 6.7% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 86.1%. The most common industries in Salem are: Health care (12.5% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.0% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (8.0% of civilian employees). 71.6% of workers work in Essex County and 15.5% of all workers work at home. 65.6% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 65.0% across the entire state of Massachusetts.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Salem, Massachusetts was 40,407 / 44,578

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Health care12.5%
(2,709)
5.8%
(623)
19.1%
(2,086)
Educational services9.0%
(1,957)
6.0%
(649)
12.0%
(1,308)
Professional, scientific, and technical services8.0%
(1,731)
8.9%
(960)
7.0%
(771)
Finance and insurance6.5%
(1,413)
5.2%
(561)
7.8%
(852)
Accommodation and food services5.1%
(1,104)
4.7%
(510)
5.4%
(594)
Construction4.1%
(891)
7.6%
(813)
0.7%
(78)
Public administration3.7%
(811)
4.1%
(442)
3.4%
(369)
Administrative and support and waste management services3.7%
(795)
3.4%
(367)
3.9%
(428)
Computer and electronic products2.8%
(605)
3.2%
(340)
2.4%
(265)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation2.8%
(600)
3.6%
(390)
1.9%
(210)
Food and beverage stores2.3%
(506)
2.9%
(307)
1.8%
(199)
Social assistance2.1%
(458)
0.9%
(98)
3.3%
(360)
Real estate and rental and leasing2.0%
(437)
1.8%
(193)
2.2%
(244)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations2.0%
(427)
1.5%
(159)
2.4%
(268)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries1.7%
(369)
1.8%
(198)
1.6%
(171)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.7%
(366)
2.6%
(277)
0.8%
(89)
Metal and metal products1.5%
(331)
2.5%
(269)
0.6%
(62)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.4%
(314)
1.7%
(185)
1.2%
(129)
Personal and laundry services1.4%
(313)
1.0%
(103)
1.9%
(210)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.4%
(310)
1.2%
(127)
1.7%
(183)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.2%
(250)
1.1%
(118)
1.2%
(132)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores1.1%
(228)
0.6%
(67)
1.5%
(161)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services1.0%
(220)
0.9%
(100)
1.1%
(120)
Utilities1.0%
(220)
1.5%
(166)
0.5%
(54)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.9%
(205)
1.1%
(119)
0.8%
(86)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers0.9%
(201)
1.3%
(140)
0.6%
(61)
Chemicals0.9%
(197)
1.1%
(119)
0.7%
(78)
Repair and maintenance0.9%
(196)
1.7%
(180)
0.1%
(16)
Machinery0.9%
(193)
1.2%
(129)
0.6%
(64)
Transportation equipment0.8%
(181)
1.2%
(133)
0.4%
(48)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.8%
(180)
1.5%
(159)
0.2%
(21)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.8%
(174)
1.2%
(131)
0.4%
(43)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.7%
(157)
0.4%
(44)
1.0%
(113)
Private households0.7%
(152)
0.2%
(22)
1.2%
(130)
U. S. Postal service0.7%
(150)
1.2%
(127)
0.2%
(23)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.6%
(136)
0.9%
(96)
0.4%
(40)
Other direct selling establishments0.6%
(127)
0.7%
(73)
0.5%
(54)
Food0.6%
(124)
0.4%
(47)
0.7%
(77)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.5%
(119)
0.6%
(60)
0.5%
(59)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.5%
(117)
0.3%
(28)
0.8%
(89)
Air transportation0.5%
(116)
0.4%
(42)
0.7%
(74)
Printing and related support activities0.5%
(113)
0.8%
(81)
0.3%
(32)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.5%
(101)
0.7%
(71)
0.3%
(30)
Leather and allied products0.4%
(90)
0.3%
(28)
0.6%
(62)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.4%
(89)
0.4%
(44)
0.4%
(45)
Plastics and rubber products0.4%
(86)
0.8%
(83)
0.0%
(3)
Truck transportation0.4%
(82)
0.7%
(74)
0.1%
(8)
Management of companies and enterprises0.3%
(63)
0.3%
(37)
0.2%
(26)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(56)
0.2%
(24)
0.3%
(32)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.3%
(56)
0.3%
(30)
0.2%
(26)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.3%
(56)
0.3%
(29)
0.2%
(27)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.3%
(56)
0.4%
(46)
0.1%
(10)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(54)
0.3%
(36)
0.2%
(18)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.2%
(49)
0.5%
(49)
0.0%
(0)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(45)
0.3%
(35)
0.1%
(10)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.2%
(43)
0.2%
(21)
0.2%
(22)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(41)
0.3%
(32)
0.1%
(9)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.2%
(38)
0.2%
(23)
0.1%
(15)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(38)
0.3%
(29)
0.1%
(9)
Fuel dealers0.2%
(38)
0.4%
(38)
0.0%
(0)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(38)
0.3%
(31)
0.1%
(7)
Textile mills and textile products0.2%
(34)
0.2%
(20)
0.1%
(14)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.1%
(30)
0.0%
(0)
0.3%
(30)
Gasoline stations0.1%
(28)
0.3%
(28)
0.0%
(0)
Book stores and news dealers0.1%
(28)
0.1%
(15)
0.1%
(13)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(28)
0.3%
(28)
0.0%
(0)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.1%
(23)
0.1%
(14)
0.1%
(9)
Wood products0.1%
(19)
0.2%
(19)
0.0%
(0)
Rail transportation0.1%
(19)
0.2%
(19)
0.0%
(0)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.1%
(17)
0.2%
(17)
0.0%
(0)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1%
(15)
0.1%
(15)
0.0%
(0)
Beverage and tobacco products0.1%
(11)
0.1%
(11)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Salem

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.5%Males
  • 1.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 1.5%Males
  • 12.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 100.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 3.0%Males
  • 1.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 0.9%Males
  • 1.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 8.2%Females
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.7%Males
  • 3.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 14.3%Males
  • 11.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 3.4%Males
  • 21.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 16.7%Males
  • 14.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 13.7%Males
  • 4.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 13.8%Males
  • 10.8%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Salem:

3.6%
Massachusetts:

3.5%
Unemployment in 2022:
Salem:

3.8%
Massachusetts:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2021:
Salem:

6.1%
Massachusetts:

5.5%
Unemployment in 2020:
Salem:

10.7%
Massachusetts:

9.4%
Unemployment in 2019:
Salem:

3.1%
Massachusetts:

3.0%
Unemployment in 2018:
Salem:

3.6%
Massachusetts:

3.5%
Unemployment in 2017:
Salem:

3.9%
Massachusetts:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2016:
Salem:

4.1%
Massachusetts:

4.0%
Unemployment in 2015:
Salem:

4.9%
Massachusetts:

4.8%
Unemployment in 2014:
Salem:

5.9%
Massachusetts:

5.7%
Unemployment in 2013:
Salem:

6.7%
Massachusetts:

6.6%
Unemployment in 2012:
Salem:

6.7%
Massachusetts:

6.7%
Unemployment in 2011:
Salem:

7.4%
Massachusetts:

7.2%
Unemployment in 2010:
Salem:

8.1%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Unemployment in 2009:
Salem:

8.1%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Unemployment in 2008:
Salem:

5.2%
Massachusetts:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2007:
Salem:

4.5%
Massachusetts:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2006:
Salem:

4.7%
Massachusetts:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2005:
Salem:

4.8%
Massachusetts:

4.8%
Unemployment in 2004:
Salem:

5.4%
Massachusetts:

5.1%
Unemployment in 2003:
Salem:

5.8%
Massachusetts:

5.7%
Unemployment in 2002:
Salem:

5.2%
Massachusetts:

5.2%
Unemployment in 2001:
Salem:

3.7%
Massachusetts:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2000:
Salem:

2.6%
Massachusetts:

2.8%
Unemployment in 1999:
Salem:

3.5%
Massachusetts:

3.3%
Unemployment in 1998:
Salem:

3.6%
Massachusetts:

3.4%
Unemployment in 1997:
Salem:

4.0%
Massachusetts:

4.1%
Unemployment in 1996:
Salem:

4.6%
Massachusetts:

4.6%
Unemployment in 1995:
Salem:

5.3%
Massachusetts:

5.5%
Unemployment in 1994:
Salem:

5.8%
Massachusetts:

6.2%
Unemployment in 1993:
Salem:

7.0%
Massachusetts:

7.3%
Unemployment in 1992:
Salem:

9.8%
Massachusetts:

8.8%
Unemployment in 1991:
Salem:

8.7%
Massachusetts:

8.8%
Unemployment in 1990:
Salem:

6.2%
Massachusetts:

6.4%

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Salem:

2.3% (473)
Massachusetts:

3.9% (116,755)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Salem:

3.7% (773)
Massachusetts:

3.5% (103,153)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Salem:

4.8% (989)
Massachusetts:

4.1% (120,321)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Salem:

5.7% (1,180)
Massachusetts:

8.1% (240,674)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Salem:

10.0% (2,070)
Massachusetts:

9.7% (288,690)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Salem:

17.0% (3,508)
Massachusetts:

14.0% (415,385)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Salem:

13.1% (2,704)
Massachusetts:

11.5% (342,657)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Salem:

10.3% (2,122)
Massachusetts:

13.4% (397,867)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Salem:

7.3% (1,517)
Massachusetts:

7.3% (217,782)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Salem:

6.8% (1,414)
Massachusetts:

7.7% (227,745)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Salem:

3.1% (640)
Massachusetts:

3.3% (96,477)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Salem:

2.1% (433)
Massachusetts:

1.4% (41,737)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Salem:

7.2% (1,481)
Massachusetts:

7.0% (208,178)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Salem:

5.7% (1,176)
Massachusetts:

5.0% (149,389)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Salem:

1.8% (390)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (70,820)
5:30am:
Salem:

2.5% (532)
Massachusetts:

2.2% (67,777)
6am:
Salem:

3.4% (724)
Massachusetts:

3.6% (112,836)
6:30am:
Salem:

7.8% (1,657)
Massachusetts:

7.8% (241,535)
7am:
Salem:

10.5% (2,234)
Massachusetts:

10.1% (312,368)
7:30am:
Salem:

14.6% (3,123)
Massachusetts:

14.5% (448,737)
8am:
Salem:

15.6% (3,330)
Massachusetts:

14.9% (463,192)
8:30am:
Salem:

13.4% (2,855)
Massachusetts:

13.3% (414,200)
9am:
Salem:

5.4% (1,153)
Massachusetts:

6.7% (209,354)
10am:
Salem:

6.3% (1,348)
Massachusetts:

5.8% (181,108)
11am:
Salem:

2.4% (521)
Massachusetts:

2.2% (68,937)
12pm:
Salem:

1.0% (211)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (31,956)
4pm:
Salem:

6.7% (1,425)
Massachusetts:

6.7% (207,296)
>4pm:
Salem:

5.7% (1,218)
Massachusetts:

5.6% (175,217)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

2.9% (287)
Massachusetts:

5.1% (77,876)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

6.0% (587)
Massachusetts:

5.0% (75,862)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

5.7% (561)
Massachusetts:

5.0% (76,333)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

6.8% (672)
Massachusetts:

9.7% (149,033)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

9.9% (973)
Massachusetts:

10.0% (153,618)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

14.5% (1,425)
Massachusetts:

13.6% (208,401)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

13.7% (1,343)
Massachusetts:

10.2% (155,897)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

9.0% (886)
Massachusetts:

12.4% (189,835)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

5.7% (563)
Massachusetts:

5.8% (88,386)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

6.3% (622)
Massachusetts:

6.9% (105,616)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

2.7% (267)
Massachusetts:

2.9% (43,920)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

2.0% (197)
Massachusetts:

1.2% (18,895)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Salem:

8.4% (824)
Massachusetts:

6.9% (105,991)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Salem:

4.2% (412)
Massachusetts:

5.3% (80,723)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

1.7% (180)
Massachusetts:

2.7% (38,879)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

1.7% (180)
Massachusetts:

1.9% (27,291)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

4.1% (442)
Massachusetts:

3.1% (43,988)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

4.5% (494)
Massachusetts:

6.4% (91,641)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

10.2% (1,112)
Massachusetts:

9.4% (135,072)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

19.2% (2,088)
Massachusetts:

14.4% (206,984)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

12.6% (1,364)
Massachusetts:

13.0% (186,760)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

11.4% (1,237)
Massachusetts:

14.5% (208,032)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

8.6% (937)
Massachusetts:

9.0% (129,396)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

7.2% (787)
Massachusetts:

8.5% (122,129)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

3.3% (356)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (52,557)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

2.2% (237)
Massachusetts:

1.6% (22,842)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Salem:

6.1% (660)
Massachusetts:

7.1% (102,187)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Salem:

7.0% (763)
Massachusetts:

4.8% (68,666)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.6%
Number of people working at home: 3,964 (15.5% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,747 (-6.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,022 (28.2%)
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Working at home in 2022
Less than 5 minutes:
Salem:

3.1% (517)
Massachusetts:

2.4% (72,022)
5 to 9 minutes:
Salem:

11.5% (1,901)
Massachusetts:

8.5% (259,432)
10 to 14 minutes:
Salem:

14.3% (2,363)
Massachusetts:

11.7% (357,609)
15 to 19 minutes:
Salem:

17.6% (2,902)
Massachusetts:

13.1% (398,711)
20 to 24 minutes:
Salem:

15.5% (2,562)
Massachusetts:

12.9% (393,113)
25 to 29 minutes:
Salem:

7.6% (1,259)
Massachusetts:

6.5% (198,426)
30 to 34 minutes:
Salem:

10.8% (1,789)
Massachusetts:

14.6% (443,620)
35 to 39 minutes:
Salem:

2.1% (350)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (112,842)
40 to 44 minutes:
Salem:

2.8% (468)
Massachusetts:

4.9% (150,286)
45 to 59 minutes:
Salem:

6.7% (1,110)
Massachusetts:

10.1% (308,964)
60 to 89 minutes:
Salem:

6.3% (1,039)
Massachusetts:

8.5% (257,818)
90 or more minutes:
Salem:

1.5% (246)
Massachusetts:

3.1% (95,609)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
Salem:

2.9% (622)
Massachusetts:

2.7% (85,006)
5 to 9 minutes:
Salem:

10.4% (2,217)
Massachusetts:

9.9% (306,086)
10 to 14 minutes:
Salem:

16.9% (3,604)
Massachusetts:

13.7% (426,161)
15 to 19 minutes:
Salem:

14.8% (3,149)
Massachusetts:

13.7% (423,798)
20 to 24 minutes:
Salem:

11.6% (2,476)
Massachusetts:

13.1% (406,831)
25 to 29 minutes:
Salem:

4.0% (849)
Massachusetts:

5.5% (171,328)
30 to 34 minutes:
Salem:

9.4% (2,006)
Massachusetts:

13.2% (409,733)
35 to 39 minutes:
Salem:

1.9% (405)
Massachusetts:

3.1% (96,168)
40 to 44 minutes:
Salem:

3.8% (813)
Massachusetts:

4.1% (128,484)
45 to 59 minutes:
Salem:

8.7% (1,864)
Massachusetts:

8.9% (275,413)
60 to 89 minutes:
Salem:

10.2% (2,180)
Massachusetts:

6.5% (201,587)
90 or more minutes:
Salem:

2.5% (536)
Massachusetts:

2.4% (74,738)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Salem:

2.9% (212)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (36,410)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Salem:

10.4% (766)
Massachusetts:

7.2% (112,656)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Salem:

13.1% (966)
Massachusetts:

11.3% (177,902)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Salem:

13.5% (998)
Massachusetts:

12.3% (193,786)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Salem:

17.4% (1,287)
Massachusetts:

12.8% (201,122)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Salem:

8.1% (598)
Massachusetts:

6.2% (96,875)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Salem:

12.9% (952)
Massachusetts:

15.0% (236,094)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Salem:

1.9% (144)
Massachusetts:

3.6% (57,357)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Salem:

2.6% (189)
Massachusetts:

5.0% (79,224)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Salem:

8.9% (660)
Massachusetts:

10.7% (168,920)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Salem:

7.1% (523)
Massachusetts:

9.6% (151,339)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Salem:

1.5% (108)
Massachusetts:

3.9% (61,139)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Salem:

3.4% (308)
Massachusetts:

2.4% (35,612)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Salem:

12.4% (1,133)
Massachusetts:

9.9% (146,776)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Salem:

15.1% (1,375)
Massachusetts:

12.2% (179,707)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Salem:

20.8% (1,898)
Massachusetts:

13.9% (204,925)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Salem:

13.7% (1,248)
Massachusetts:

13.0% (191,991)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Salem:

7.1% (651)
Massachusetts:

6.9% (101,551)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Salem:

9.2% (836)
Massachusetts:

14.1% (207,526)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Salem:

2.3% (209)
Massachusetts:

3.8% (55,485)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Salem:

3.2% (293)
Massachusetts:

4.8% (71,062)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Salem:

4.9% (443)
Massachusetts:

9.5% (140,044)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Salem:

6.0% (547)
Massachusetts:

7.2% (106,479)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Salem:

1.5% (138)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (34,470)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Salem
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Massachusetts
Drove car alone:
Salem:

73.1% (12,739)
Massachusetts:

75.7% (1,106,594)
Carpooled:
Salem:

10.3% (1,790)
Massachusetts:

8.7% (127,626)
Bus:
Salem:

2.3% (403)
Massachusetts:

2.6% (44,354)
Subway or elevated rail:
Salem:

0.1% (13)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (60,427)
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
Salem:

1.5% (263)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (17,337)
Bicycle:
Salem:

0.5% (80)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (8,296)
Walked:
Salem:

8.7% (1,522)
Massachusetts:

4.8% (75,411)
Other means:
Salem:

3.5% (610)
Massachusetts:

2.2% (32,311)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Salem
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Massachusetts
Drove car alone:
Salem:

72.0% (15,342)
Massachusetts:

73.8% (2,290,258)
Carpooled:
Salem:

9.8% (2,097)
Massachusetts:

9.0% (279,111)
Bus or trolley bus:
Salem:

1.4% (305)
Massachusetts:

2.9% (88,595)
Streetcar or trolley car:
Salem:

0.0% (7)
Massachusetts:

0.4% (12,355)
Subway or elevated:
Salem:

0.9% (197)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (113,857)
Railroad:
Salem:

6.0% (1,279)
Massachusetts:

1.5% (46,263)
Ferryboat:
Salem:

0.0% (5)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (3,125)
Taxicab:
Salem:

0.3% (70)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (6,547)
Bicycle:
Salem:

0.4% (79)
Massachusetts:

0.4% (12,355)
Walked:
Salem:

5.9% (1,267)
Massachusetts:

4.3% (134,566)
Other means:
Salem:

0.3% (73)
Massachusetts:

0.5% (16,697)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Salem (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Massachusetts (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Salem:

72.0% (5,522)
Massachusetts:

76.4% (1,106,594)
Carpooled - Males:
Salem:

11.4% (877)
Massachusetts:

8.7% (127,626)
Bus - Males:
Salem:

2.8% (212)
Massachusetts:

2.1% (44,354)
Subway or elevated rail - Males:
Salem:

0.2% (13)
Massachusetts:

3.3% (60,427)
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Males:
Salem:

1.9% (143)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (17,337)
Bicycle - Males:
Salem:

0.6% (43)
Massachusetts:

1.3% (8,296)
Walked - Males:
Salem:

7.7% (589)
Massachusetts:

4.5% (75,411)
Other means - Males:
Salem:

3.5% (267)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (32,311)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Salem (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Massachusetts (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
Salem:

74.0% (7,234)
Massachusetts:

75.0% (1,106,594)
Carpooled - Females:
Salem:

9.3% (914)
Massachusetts:

8.6% (127,626)
Bus - Females:
Salem:

2.0% (192)
Massachusetts:

3.0% (44,354)
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Females:
Salem:

1.2% (119)
Massachusetts:

1.2% (17,337)
Bicycle - Females:
Salem:

0.4% (37)
Massachusetts:

0.6% (8,296)
Walked - Females:
Salem:

9.6% (937)
Massachusetts:

5.1% (75,411)
Other means - Females:
Salem:

3.5% (344)
Massachusetts:

2.2% (32,311)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Salem:

91.2% (15,206)
Massachusetts:

89.6% (2,238,371)
In 2 person carpool:
Salem:

6.2% (1,031)
Massachusetts:

8.0% (200,032)
In 3 person carpool:
Salem:

1.1% (179)
Massachusetts:

1.3% (31,951)
In 4 person carpool:
Salem:

0.2% (40)
Massachusetts:

0.6% (14,471)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Salem:

1.3% (216)
Massachusetts:

0.4% (9,086)
In 7+ person carpool:
Salem:

0.0% (5)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (3,756)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Salem:

88.0% (15,342)
Massachusetts:

89.1% (2,290,258)
In 2 person carpool:
Salem:

10.6% (1,847)
Massachusetts:

9.0% (230,437)
In 3 person carpool:
Salem:

0.9% (161)
Massachusetts:

1.2% (30,222)
In 4 person carpool:
Salem:

0.1% (19)
Massachusetts:

0.4% (9,342)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Salem:

0.3% (48)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (5,269)
In 7+ person carpool:
Salem:

0.1% (22)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (3,841)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Salem:

65.6% (17,116)
Massachusetts:

65.0% (2,416,369)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Salem:

2.6% (666)
Massachusetts:

3.4% (126,759)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Salem:

11.8% (3,087)
Massachusetts:

13.4% (499,196)
Local government workers:
Salem:

8.4% (2,194)
Massachusetts:

7.3% (271,813)
State government workers:
Salem:

4.7% (1,217)
Massachusetts:

3.6% (134,738)
Federal government workers:
Salem:

1.5% (389)
Massachusetts:

1.7% (63,827)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Salem:

5.2% (1,366)
Massachusetts:

5.3% (196,965)
Unpaid family workers:
Salem:

0.1% (36)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (5,156)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Salem:

67.8% (14,708)
Massachusetts:

66.8% (2,112,608)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Salem:

1.9% (420)
Massachusetts:

2.7% (84,530)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Salem:

10.4% (2,251)
Massachusetts:

10.5% (331,510)
Local government workers:
Salem:

6.5% (1,409)
Massachusetts:

7.5% (236,879)
State government workers:
Salem:

5.4% (1,172)
Massachusetts:

3.9% (122,041)
Federal government workers:
Salem:

1.7% (375)
Massachusetts:

2.1% (66,653)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Salem:

6.1% (1,320)
Massachusetts:

6.4% (201,219)
Unpaid family workers:
Salem:

0.1% (29)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (5,647)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Salem:

68.9% (8,433)
Massachusetts:

69.8% (1,324,965)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Salem:

3.2% (389)
Massachusetts:

4.4% (82,647)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Salem:

7.6% (935)
Massachusetts:

9.6% (181,632)
Local government workers - Males:
Salem:

6.4% (781)
Massachusetts:

5.2% (99,411)
State government workers - Males:
Salem:

5.5% (668)
Massachusetts:

3.2% (60,051)
Federal government workers - Males:
Salem:

2.2% (275)
Massachusetts:

1.9% (36,414)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Salem:

6.0% (735)
Massachusetts:

5.8% (110,558)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Salem:

0.2% (26)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (2,179)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Salem:

62.8% (8,683)
Massachusetts:

60.1% (1,091,404)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Salem:

2.0% (277)
Massachusetts:

2.4% (44,112)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Salem:

15.6% (2,152)
Massachusetts:

17.5% (317,564)
Local government workers - Females:
Salem:

10.2% (1,413)
Massachusetts:

9.5% (172,402)
State government workers - Females:
Salem:

4.0% (549)
Massachusetts:

4.1% (74,687)
Federal government workers - Females:
Salem:

0.8% (114)
Massachusetts:

1.5% (27,413)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Salem:

4.6% (631)
Massachusetts:

4.8% (86,407)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Salem:

0.1% (9)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (2,977)
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