Migration Survey 2006-2012 series Migrants employed by area of destination and current occupation. Units: absolute values in thousands of people Total 1 Directors and managers 2 Scientific and intellectual professionals and technicians 3 Technicians support professionals 4 Accountancy, administrative and other office employees 5 Workers in catering, personal, and protection services and salespersons 6 Skilled agricultural, livestock, forestry and fishing sector workers 7 Craftspersons and skilled workers in manufacturing and construction (except installation and machinery operators) 8 Installation and machinery operators and assemblers 9 Elementary occupations 0 Military occupations Total 2012 165.4 4.8 36.3 21.5 17.1 38.3 1.8 12.0 8.1 21.7 3.7 2011 189.0 0.6 47.2 31.5 17.2 37.4 0.7 13.6 6.8 30.4 3.6 Northwest 2012 19.8 1.0 3.4 2.5 1.7 4.7 1.2 0.3 2.4 1.3 1.4 2011 11.2 .. 2.1 3.3 1.9 1.5 .. 1.4 .. 0.7 0.4 Northeast 2012 16.9 0.5 5.2 1.2 2.0 3.8 .. 0.9 .. 2.9 0.4 2011 20.6 .. 4.1 3.4 2.0 3.8 0.2 2.4 2.6 1.8 0.3 Madrid 2012 30.5 0.9 6.8 11.2 0.9 5.5 .. 4.0 .. 1.3 .. 2011 32.7 .. 12.0 8.3 2.0 3.9 .. 1.4 .. 5.0 .. Central 2012 15.5 1.0 4.8 1.2 1.2 3.2 0.2 1.0 0.8 2.0 0.2 2011 24.8 0.6 8.2 1.8 1.6 5.4 .. 2.9 2.0 1.7 0.6 East 2012 51.2 0.8 9.2 2.7 10.6 13.4 0.4 2.7 4.8 5.3 1.4 2011 59.3 .. 11.5 6.4 5.6 14.9 0.4 4.9 2.3 13.3 .. South 2012 25.4 0.7 5.1 2.8 0.8 6.6 .. 1.9 .. 7.1 0.2 2011 29.8 .. 8.1 3.6 3.5 6.9 .. 0.6 .. 5.8 1.3 Canarias 2012 6.1 .. 1.8 .. .. 1.2 .. 1.2 .. 1.9 .. 2011 10.5 .. 1.2 4.7 0.6 0.9 .. .. .. 2.1 1.0 Notes: 1) Northwest: Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria Northeast: País Vasco, Navarra, La Rioja, Aragón Madrid: Madrid Central: Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura East: Cataluña, Comunidad Valenciana, Balears (Illes) South: Andalucía, Murcia, Ceuta, Melilla Canarias: Canarias Source: National Statistics Institute