Migration Survey  
2006-2020 series
Migrants employed by sex and current occupation. Absolute values and  percentages relating to the total of each sex.
Units: absolute values in thousands of people

,Both genders,,Males,,Females,,
,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage,Absolute value,Percentage,
Total,
    2020,158.6,100.0,83.9,100.0,74.7,100.0,
    2019,222.1,100.0,125.0,100.0,97.1,100.0,
    2018,236.0,100.0,125.7,100.0,110.3,100.0,
    2017,185.4,100.0,105.9,100.0,79.5,100.0,
    2016,169.1,100.0,86.5,100.0,82.6,100.0,
    2015,190.4,100.0,99.2,100.0,91.2,100.0,
    2014,172.6,100.0,102.0,100.0,70.6,100.0,
    2013,129.5,100.0,68.9,100.0,60.6,100.0,
    2012,173.4,100.0,98.0,100.0,75.4,100.0,
    2011,195.7,100.0,108.4,100.0,87.3,100.0,
1 Directors and managers,
    2020,6.1,3.8,5.4,6.4,0.7,1.0,
    2019,6.2,2.8,2.8,2.2,3.4,3.5,
    2018,10.5,4.5,6.0,4.8,4.5,4.1,
    2017,8.5,4.6,6.6,6.2,1.9,2.4,
    2016,7.5,4.4,7.1,8.2,0.3,0.4,
    2015,6.9,3.6,4.2,4.2,2.7,2.9,
    2014,4.0,2.3,3.4,3.4,0.6,0.8,
    2013,2.0,1.6,0.7,1.1,1.3,2.1,
    2012,4.8,2.8,4.7,4.7,0.1,0.2,
    2011,0.7,0.4,..,..,0.7,0.8,
2 Scientific and intellectual professionals and technicians,
    2020,55.3,34.9,23.8,28.3,31.5,42.2,
    2019,59.5,26.8,31.9,25.6,27.6,28.4,
    2018,52.3,22.2,28.1,22.3,24.3,22.0,
    2017,39.8,21.5,19.5,18.4,20.3,25.5,
    2016,35.0,20.7,15.2,17.6,19.8,24.0,
    2015,39.9,21.0,18.9,19.0,21.0,23.1,
    2014,41.3,23.9,25.0,24.5,16.3,23.0,
    2013,21.5,16.6,9.8,14.2,11.7,19.4,
    2012,39.4,22.7,15.5,15.8,23.9,31.7,
    2011,50.6,25.8,28.7,26.5,21.9,25.1,
3 Technicians support professionals,
    2020,13.0,8.2,7.1,8.5,5.9,7.9,
    2019,28.5,12.8,21.0,16.8,7.5,7.8,
    2018,26.3,11.1,15.0,12.0,11.2,10.2,
    2017,15.8,8.5,10.3,9.8,5.4,6.8,
    2016,29.0,17.2,19.1,22.0,10.0,12.1,
    2015,30.3,15.9,20.7,20.8,9.6,10.5,
    2014,20.9,12.1,15.4,15.1,5.5,7.8,
    2013,18.0,13.9,10.9,15.8,7.1,11.7,
    2012,23.0,13.2,15.0,15.3,8.0,10.6,
    2011,32.9,16.8,18.0,16.6,14.9,17.1,
4 Accountancy, administrative and other office employees,
    2020,13.5,8.5,5.3,6.4,8.2,10.9,
    2019,15.7,7.1,6.5,5.2,9.2,9.5,
    2018,17.8,7.5,8.1,6.5,9.7,8.8,
    2017,14.8,8.0,6.0,5.6,8.8,11.1,
    2016,15.7,9.3,5.7,6.6,10.0,12.2,
    2015,13.4,7.1,2.6,2.6,10.8,11.9,
    2014,9.6,5.6,1.3,1.2,8.4,11.9,
    2013,12.0,9.2,6.5,9.4,5.5,9.0,
    2012,18.6,10.7,7.3,7.4,11.3,15.0,
    2011,18.5,9.4,4.6,4.2,13.9,15.9,
5 Workers in catering, personal, and protection services and salespersons,
    2020,33.1,20.9,12.2,14.6,20.9,28.0,
    2019,50.6,22.8,22.9,18.4,27.7,28.5,
    2018,62.8,26.6,25.3,20.2,37.5,34.0,
    2017,48.6,26.2,19.4,18.3,29.2,36.8,
    2016,38.2,22.6,15.0,17.4,23.2,28.0,
    2015,66.6,35.0,33.3,33.6,33.3,36.6,
    2014,41.0,23.8,22.5,22.0,18.5,26.3,
    2013,29.3,22.6,11.0,15.9,18.4,30.3,
    2012,39.6,22.8,18.1,18.5,21.5,28.5,
    2011,37.9,19.4,16.5,15.3,21.4,24.5,
6 Skilled agricultural, livestock, forestry and fishing sector workers,
    2020,1.4,0.9,1.4,1.6,..,..,
    2019,1.3,0.6,0.4,0.4,0.9,0.9,
    2018,..,..,..,..,..,..,
    2017,3.4,1.8,3.4,3.2,..,..,
    2016,0.6,0.3,0.3,0.4,0.2,0.3,
    2015,1.7,0.9,0.8,0.8,0.9,0.9,
    2014,6.7,3.9,5.1,5.0,1.6,2.2,
    2013,2.3,1.8,2.0,2.9,0.3,0.5,
    2012,1.7,1.0,1.3,1.4,0.4,0.5,
    2011,0.7,0.4,0.7,0.7,..,..,
7 Craftspersons and skilled workers in manufacturing and construction (except installation and machinery operators),
    2020,10.3,6.5,10.3,12.3,..,..,
    2019,19.3,8.7,18.1,14.5,1.3,1.3,
    2018,20.5,8.7,19.3,15.3,1.3,1.2,
    2017,18.4,9.9,17.6,16.6,0.8,1.0,
    2016,8.7,5.1,8.0,9.2,0.7,0.9,
    2015,11.8,6.2,9.5,9.6,2.3,2.5,
    2014,15.5,9.0,13.8,13.5,1.7,2.5,
    2013,16.4,12.7,16.4,23.8,..,..,
    2012,12.7,7.3,11.9,12.2,0.8,1.1,
    2011,13.9,7.1,12.7,11.7,1.2,1.4,
8 Installation and machinery operators and assemblers,
    2020,10.4,6.6,10.2,12.1,0.3,0.3,
    2019,5.5,2.5,3.6,2.9,1.9,1.9,
    2018,10.9,4.6,9.7,7.7,1.2,1.1,
    2017,12.2,6.6,11.5,10.9,0.7,0.9,
    2016,10.9,6.4,8.5,9.9,2.4,2.9,
    2015,6.9,3.6,6.5,6.6,0.4,0.5,
    2014,6.8,3.9,6.1,6.0,0.7,1.0,
    2013,6.0,4.6,6.0,8.7,..,..,
    2012,8.7,5.0,8.4,8.5,0.4,0.5,
    2011,7.2,3.7,6.3,5.9,0.9,1.0,
9 Elementary occupations,
    2020,15.4,9.7,8.2,9.8,7.1,9.5,
    2019,33.9,15.2,16.2,12.9,17.7,18.2,
    2018,33.2,14.1,13.3,10.6,19.9,18.0,
    2017,20.3,10.9,7.9,7.5,12.3,15.5,
    2016,20.5,12.1,4.5,5.2,16.0,19.3,
    2015,11.5,6.0,1.7,1.8,9.8,10.7,
    2014,23.9,13.9,6.6,6.4,17.3,24.6,
    2013,21.2,16.4,4.9,7.1,16.3,27.0,
    2012,21.2,12.2,13.0,13.2,8.2,10.9,
    2011,29.5,15.1,17.7,16.3,11.8,13.5,
0 Military occupations,
    2020,0.2,0.1,..,..,0.2,0.2,
    2019,1.4,0.6,1.4,1.1,..,..,
    2018,1.7,0.7,0.8,0.6,0.9,0.8,
    2017,3.7,2.0,3.7,3.5,..,..,
    2016,3.0,1.8,3.0,3.5,..,..,
    2015,1.4,0.7,1.0,1.0,0.5,0.5,
    2014,2.9,1.7,2.9,2.8,..,..,
    2013,0.8,0.6,0.8,1.2,..,..,
    2012,3.7,2.2,2.9,2.9,0.9,1.2,
    2011,3.8,1.9,3.1,2.9,0.7,0.8,
Notes:
Source: National Statistics Institute