A Highly Educated Workforce

Castle Rock, Colorado has a well-educated and experienced workforce. While many residents are employed in white-collar occupations, fewer than 10 percent work in any one industry.

• 58% are college graduates, including 18% with post-graduate degrees.


• 58% have more than 10 years of experience in their current occupation.


• 76% of the area’s wage earners are “white-collar” workers, including 54% who have professional or managerial occupations. The county has a labor force of 121,000.



Castle Rock Workforce Occupations Professional 23% Managerial 26% Sales Professional 14% Technical 11% Clerical & Related 10% Service/Labor 8% Skilled Labor 5% Operative, Assembly 2% Major Employers Government Douglas County Government Douglas County Library District Douglas County School District Town of Castle Rock Manufacturing ACME Brick Master Magnetics- Magnets

Miscellaneous Brookside Inn Castle Rock Care Center Kolbe Striping Intermountain Rural Electric Assoc. (IREA) Sky Ridge Medical Center Recreation Castle Pines Golf & Country Club – Private Club Plum Creek Golf & Country Club – Private Club Retail Home Depot King Soopers McDonald’s Medved Autoplex Safeway The Outlets at Castle Rock Wal-Mart Super Center Telecommunications DIRECTV Vercuity