From builder to scientist: industries most likely to be immigrant to the United States
According to the latest estimates and data from the US Department of Labor, 28,2 million people, or 17,4% of America’s workforce, are people born abroad, including immigrants. Where do these millions of people work?
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Edition CBS News versed in which professions most likely to be occupied by people of foreign origin, and which ones the least.
22. Right
In 2018, 0,6% of workers born abroad worked in the legal field: among them lawyers, judges and court clerks.
21. Rapid response services
About 0,9% of workers born abroad worked as security guards, police, firefighters or animal control workers.
20. Community and social services
About 0,9% of workers of foreign origin worked as social workers, consultants or members of the clergy.
19. Scientists
According to estimates, 1,2% of foreign workers were engaged in such scientific disciplines as biology, physics, chemistry and economics.
18. Athletes, Artists, and Artists
In 2018, 1,4% of workers of foreign origin worked in the fields of art, entertainment, sports and the media.
17. Farmers, Fishermen and Foresters
In 2018, 1,6% of foreigners were engaged in agriculture, fishing, and forestry. This category includes livestock breeders, lumberjacks and hunters.
16. Architects and engineers
An estimated 2,2% of foreigners worked in architecture and engineering.
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15. Medical care
Approximately 2,7% of immigrants worked in the field of medicine, for example, as a nurse or medical assistant.
14. Mechanics and technology
In 2018, 2,9% of workers of foreign origin were engaged in maintenance and repair work: mechanics of cars and aircraft, power line installers and locksmiths.
13. Teachers and librarians
About 3,7% of foreigners worked in the field of education, including special education teachers, museum curators and college teachers.
12. Accountants and financial experts
An estimated 3,7% of workers born abroad worked in the business and finance sectors, for example, as auditors, tax inspectors, and real estate appraisers.
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11. Beauty sphere
4,8% of foreigners reportedly worked in the service and care sector. Including personal trainers, childcare workers, and hairdressers.
10. Programmers and Maths
An estimated 5,1% of foreigners worked in the computer and mathematical fields. Among them are web developers, programmers and extras.
9. Healthcare
It was reported that 5,4% of workers born abroad worked in the healthcare field as doctors, paramedics, dentists, therapists and pharmacists.
8. Catering
About 6,7% of foreigners worked in the field of catering as cooks, waiters, bartenders, dishwashers, barista and chefs.
7. Administrative staff
About 7,2% of workers born abroad worked in office services, including cashiers, postmen, registrars, and accountants.
6. Production worker
About 7,4% of foreign workers worked in production as meat debris, repaired shoes, were tailors, carpenters, or bakers.
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5. Transport Services
It is estimated that 7,6% of workers born abroad worked as pilots, flight attendants, air traffic controllers, railroad workers, and taxi drivers.
4. Sales
7,7% of foreigners were engaged in sales, including cashiers, travel agents and telemarketers.
3. Service staff
About 8,2% of foreign workers worked in the field of maintenance, which includes maids, janitors and landscapers.
2. Management
About 8,5% of foreigners worked in the field of management (management is also included in this area).
1. Building
About 9,5% of foreign workers were employed in construction jobs, including electricians, roofers and carpenters.
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