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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey

Employed persons by detailed occupation and age

Employed persons by detailed occupation and age

HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
11b. Employed persons by detailed occupation and age
[Numbers in thousands]
Occupation2014
Total, 16
years and
over
16 to 19
years
20 to 24
years
25 to 34
years
35 to 44
years
45 to 54
years
55 to 64
years
65 years
and over
Median
age

Total employed

146,3054,54813,89431,97530,96632,55624,3957,97142.3

Management, professional, and related occupations

56,0503233,05212,58713,27813,20510,1643,44144.1

Management, business, and financial operations occupations

23,171649634,4315,4716,0584,5881,59645.9

Management occupations

16,199455202,7533,8474,4843,3661,18347.0

Chief executives

1,60311113428951848716352.3

General and operations managers

8870251772332601613145.1

Legislators

170115335-

Advertising and promotions managers

5204231185135.2

Marketing and sales managers

9170402272632251372642.4

Public relations and fundraising managers

710421131617246.0

Administrative services managers

1341315293940849.9

Computer and information systems managers

629151111951951031844.9

Financial managers

1,1940412593033302105044.3

Compensation and benefits managers

170022940-

Human resources managers

23605307280391045.7

Training and development managers

3802814860-

Industrial production managers

2730539708863847.6

Purchasing managers

1930535514944947.6

Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

260111597464411043.4

Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers

9415249912318223727155.6

Construction managers

7111141231982001423346.1

Education administrators

8381171332362261873846.2

Architectural and engineering managers

1220016264829250.1

Food service managers

1,113211432872692081444139.0

Funeral service managers

130022424-

Gaming managers

280338851-

Lodging managers

146113283236251144.6

Medical and health services managers

59309991551601373347.1

Natural sciences managers

180017522-

Postmasters and mail superintendents

3303371171-

Property, real estate, and community association managers

6741231171331481648949.7

Social and community service managers

362213767789743047.0

Emergency management directors

80003131-

Managers, all other

4,0759966269481,26584828447.9

Business and financial operations occupations

6,972194421,6781,6231,5741,22241343.4

Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes

5204189911239.8

Buyers and purchasing agents, farm products

150233232-

Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products

216225435147361141.4

Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products

271113525672601547.0

Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators

311013689075521342.9

Compliance officers

23906465864521345.4

Cost estimators

1050424192030746.7

Human resources workers

615243172147126933242.1

Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists

710321142012242.6

Training and development specialists

1281138293024443.7

Logisticians

1000631202218342.2

Management analysts

8501381741871991619046.0

Meeting, convention, and event planners

15633049312216534.3

Fundraisers

9211023201817440.5

Market research analysts and marketing specialists

28403886685034937.6

Business operations specialists, all other

19411347504631743.0

Accountants and auditors

1,72429440740341729610544.0

Appraisers and assessors of real estate

950120152822949.8

Budget analysts

480212121290-

Credit analysts

280396631-

Financial analysts

26102779743838538.3

Personal financial advisors

43413310010191822743.9

Insurance underwriters

1130333212726345.5

Financial examiners

160236320-

Credit counselors and loan officers

28812274726746741.8

Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents

700015211911544.1

Tax preparers

10310171818222652.2

Financial specialists, all other

930716242516544.4

Professional and related occupations

32,8792592,0908,1567,8077,1475,5761,84542.8

Computer and mathematical occupations

4,303252611,1901,17798954911241.1

Computer and information research scientists

2901125551-

Computer systems analysts

511137122140120741741.9

Information security analysts

680412181714244.8

Computer programmers

509331127131130731542.1

Software developers, applications and systems software

1,2352643733602901212640.3

Web developers

22042388562716536.5

Computer support specialists

524750142135110661340.3

Database administrators

1080121352324545.6

Network and computer systems administrators

2050753665323341.6

Computer network architects

1230333383112542.3

Computer occupations, all other

512929124135120821342.2

Actuaries

2804124620-

Mathematicians

30000120-

Operations research analysts

1380336303827444.1

Statisticians

85043321177338.4

Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations

50011201-

Architecture and engineering occupations

2,7981319565260366054413244.0

Architects, except naval

17807464434321543.8

Surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists

4104126883-

Aerospace engineers

1470631333438546.9

Agricultural engineers

40012100-

Biomedical engineers

140151421-

Chemical engineers

7901023102313140.2

Civil engineers

349024896481642743.8

Computer hardware engineers

840317242015444.5

Electrical and electronics engineers

271015625772511245.3

Environmental engineers

420211131042-

Industrial engineers, including health and safety

19401744355040843.9

Marine engineers and naval architects

90121500-

Materials engineers

3500981071-

Mechanical engineers

303023777272471242.6

Mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers

150135430-

Nuclear engineers

50122010-

Petroleum engineers

37011210681-

Engineers, all other

406314928896882545.8

Drafters

13801726363224241.7

Engineering technicians, except drafters

369538697585841244.0

Surveying and mapping technicians

7731017171415140.6

Life, physical, and social science occupations

1,35541053363372622139842.4

Agricultural and food scientists

3102117821-

Biological scientists

1100923331920642.9

Conservation scientists and foresters

270178371-

Medical scientists

1430743402420941.4

Life scientists, all other

00000000-

Astronomers and physicists

120121233-

Atmospheric and space scientists

70211310-

Chemists and materials scientists

1020625262415541.8

Environmental scientists and geoscientists

910717242019444.8

Physical scientists, all other

18308455339251342.9

Economists

3302812533-

Survey researchers

41011010-

Psychologists

23202455346473948.8

Sociologists

30030000-

Urban and regional planners

240158551-

Miscellaneous social scientists and related workers

42031210854-

Agricultural and food science technicians

3902168833-

Biological technicians

2501075301-

Chemical technicians

710621171311339.3

Geological and petroleum technicians

200172730-

Nuclear technicians

60001311-

Social science research assistants

20001100-

Miscellaneous life, physical, and social science technicians

14923736272223235.6

Community and social service occupations

2,4952014258658854244617243.6

Counselors

73716501891641441343942.5

Social workers

7990332192151781173641.8

Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists

1000224392411041.5

Social and human service assistants

180116404236341142.9

Miscellaneous community and social service specialists, including
health educators and community health workers

11421027222223944.0

Clergy

43311661801091016750.5

Directors, religious activities and education

640618111115341.9

Religious workers, all other

68189151910644.6

Legal occupations

1,81453738840543138716046.3

Lawyers

1,1320522327625425012347.0

Judicial law clerks

120063120-

Judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers

5301571716854.0

Paralegals and legal assistants

41722511086104721842.6

Miscellaneous legal support workers

20037453355471047.3

Education, training, and library occupations

8,686976172,0272,0341,8571,50854543.1

Postsecondary teachers

1,25958429622923626015046.0

Preschool and kindergarten teachers

664667192158135772939.5

Elementary and middle school teachers

3,102813976685570947914642.6

Secondary school teachers

1,0992532962822331894342.7

Special education teachers

336015788072801145.2

Other teachers and instructors

836491191821421401297540.3

Archivists, curators, and museum technicians

47066151073-

Librarians

19826254741552149.1

Library technicians

3661044561-

Teacher assistants

904181051421792261854745.0

Other education, training, and library workers

206014394250431746.5

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations

2,9356629776062056544018840.9

Artists and related workers

20329383744492448.0

Designers

8305722161871791254641.8

Actors

4334910944-

Producers and directors

16101548313524840.5

Athletes, coaches, umpires, and related workers

2943761715533271031.7

Dancers and choreographers

182651221-

Musicians, singers, and related workers

194413403739372446.9

Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other

382699363-

Announcers

6009191587238.2

News analysts, reporters and correspondents

80116301695333.6

Public relations specialists

13601248312316538.3

Editors

163215403534261141.2

Technical writers

610314101715145.7

Writers and authors

221117494245442445.3

Miscellaneous media and communication workers

78069232113744.2

Broadcast and sound engineering technicians and radio operators

10821629212611339.6

Photographers

174311644225181138.9

Television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors

723722181011137.9

Media and communication equipment workers, all other

00000000-

Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

8,493294352,2182,0441,8401,49043843.0

Chiropractors

660012161714845.7

Dentists

19202285134473049.0

Dietitians and nutritionists

1231934202725643.3

Optometrists

480081212124-

Pharmacists

293012907054472042.0

Physicians and surgeons

1,0140922426222118910845.8

Physician assistants

840434191114238.7

Podiatrists

80014210-

Audiologists

200063443-

Occupational therapists

1111336282614340.8

Physical therapists

2440576715727841.1

Radiation therapists

170042650-

Recreational therapists

100042211-

Respiratory therapists

1120126312524443.4

Speech-language pathologists

1370243422521441.0

Exercise physiologists

50111020-

Therapists, all other

186010595133211240.2

Veterinarians

810114231720647.3

Registered nurses

2,888212173368768653512443.7

Nurse anesthetists

3000612930-

Nurse midwives

40011011-

Nurse practitioners

1280031263132746.6

Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other

240144753-

Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians

293118766660571543.5

Dental hygienists

1750856473725340.8

Diagnostic related technologists and technicians

33101688847264842.8

Emergency medical technicians and paramedics

23233786553314332.4

Health practitioner support technologists and technicians

583138720012092591135.1

Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses

6415631401411381262843.3

Medical records and health information technicians

1380527303932646.5

Opticians, dispensing

460211710114-

Miscellaneous health technologists and technicians

12311127253520545.0

Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

1080532301919341.1

Service occupations

25,8541,8813,9605,6774,8304,8723,4231,21238.1

Healthcare support occupations

3,4618347585471670848713839.7

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides

1,9805126743537044530310741.3

Occupational therapy assistants and aides

170136430-

Physical therapist assistants and aides

70092215159038.5

Massage therapists

17211241464026742.4

Dental assistants

27364578674724535.9

Medical assistants

5087631731297850836.5

Medical transcriptionists

58146121517449.8

Pharmacy aides

45210177531-

Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers

4151396440-

Phlebotomists

1182933322118239.3

Miscellaneous healthcare support occupations, including medical equipment preparers

17984137253330437.4

Protective service occupations

3,1409226474374271941616341.1

First-line supervisors of correctional officers

49009151681-

First-line supervisors of police and detectives

126005395424447.2

First-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers

58006172610047.8

First-line supervisors of protective service workers, all other

910420202317646.7

Firefighters

30031491986822439.6

Fire inspectors

130052231-

Bailiffs, correctional officers, and jailers

3954399693103501140.6

Detectives and criminal investigators

1641433544028342.9

Fish and game wardens

30101100-

Parking enforcement workers

100011621-

Police and sheriff's patrol officers

680232198204178491740.1

Transit and railroad police

30001200-

Animal control workers

90221121-

Private detectives and investigators

980325272116543.1

Security guards and gaming surveillance officers

899121222281511491568141.2

Crossing guards

66066811181754.9

Transportation security screeners

3311109643-

Lifeguards and other recreational, and all other protective service workers

141683782107721.6

Food preparation and serving related occupations

8,1121,2401,9341,8721,1911,02363421929.5

Chefs and head cooks

430554124969747738.3

First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers

5452510613911095531735.4

Cooks

1,9922293305043483261985634.3

Food preparation workers

88516724317810796613327.1

Bartenders

4165791618342331232.3

Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food

42892116764145382026.4

Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop

254119752614135221.4

Waiters and waitresses

2,0543006794922751781022926.6

Food servers, nonrestaurant

185223134244125836.0

Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers

3759275604849361528.6

Dishwashers

246605143313025728.1

Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop

2971249334131291321.8

Food preparation and serving related workers, all other

62110020-

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

5,8031985061,0811,1921,4011,08933644.3

First-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers

28246426292611547.5

First-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers

2102740555843644.8

Janitors and building cleaners

2,3289221337740856151916046.4

Maids and housekeeping cleaners

1,51427992823604042588544.8

Pest control workers

801819142016242.9

Grounds maintenance workers

1,389731733212932661937039.8

Personal care and service occupations

5,3372677811,1279891,02279635540.0

First-line supervisors of gaming workers

15111439432224841.0

First-line supervisors of personal service workers

202010404959311344.6

Animal trainers

4107469122-

Nonfarm animal caretakers

201174750243621731.6

Gaming services workers

9931022251816540.7

Motion picture projectionists

40021000-

Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers

5416185035722.7

Miscellaneous entertainment attendants and related workers

1893853351416141926.4

Embalmers and funeral attendants

130121143-

Morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors

290183646-

Barbers

11006293219121142.3

Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists

7608931931541541025540.6

Miscellaneous personal appearance workers

29632881866327739.0

Baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges

8521120122212641.9

Tour and travel guides

546157957732.9

Childcare workers

1,2181072162511832091955637.4

Personal care aides

1,2542414822122029023811445.1

Recreation and fitness workers

4042971799171511237.1

Residential advisors

4341396353-

Personal care and service workers, all other

131721283116161338.0

Sales and office occupations

33,4161,5724,0666,8976,0927,1155,6502,02341.8

Sales and related occupations

15,6461,0562,1713,2202,6983,1022,3641,03540.2

First-line supervisors of retail sales workers

3,2852628876670878052519243.0

First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers

1,2002391912983322439547.4

Cashiers

3,24268185556633437430412927.0

Counter and rental clerks

11382329201615334.7

Parts salespersons

93392891821541.9

Retail salespersons

3,31629366871342152647621735.7

Advertising sales agents

22722471424732939.4

Insurance sales agents

5620281171131321225046.1

Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents

256011816461271241.1

Travel agents

8203101525171150.9

Sales representatives, services, all other

480339132105104742241.4

Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing

1,30912832762743432328944.9

Models, demonstrators, and product promoters

66691091081444.5

Real estate brokers and sales agents

86833310917422319013850.7

Sales engineers

43027111292-

Telemarketers

754161915106434.7

Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers

175614433639201842.8

Sales and related workers, all other

253828524850422643.1

Office and administrative support occupations

17,7715171,8953,6773,3944,0133,28698943.1

First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

1,3513462553473622726445.6

Switchboard operators, including answering service

190453152-

Telephone operators

330848832-

Communications equipment operators, all other

90132021-

Bill and account collectors

16522339422927440.1

Billing and posting clerks

507329104117139912444.9

Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks

1,23185417224033329113549.6

Gaming cage workers

140145120-

Payroll and timekeeping clerks

1460728304233546.3

Procurement clerks

310356870-

Tellers

36110961055347371431.0

Financial clerks, all other

65051613209341.7

Brokerage clerks

50021110-

Correspondence clerks

61120110-

Court, municipal, and license clerks

69129142313749.1

Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks

44051751132-

Customer service representatives

2,0861223415313733772776636.4

Eligibility interviewers, government programs

701014221615245.3

File clerks

2261129404051352042.9

Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks

12073134201410430.0

Interviewers, except eligibility and loan

160111483034211341.2

Library assistants, clerical

98716171416161240.2

Loan interviewers and clerks

14311546322716639.2

New accounts clerks

271197731-

Order clerks

10431735151714433.8

Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping

1010725212815442.8

Receptionists and information clerks

1,301642323271952122007237.0

Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks

9411320142221342.4

Information and record clerks, all other

951427162117943.9

Cargo and freight agents

230355460-

Couriers and messengers

233618415349521445.5

Dispatchers

26762371645839640.7

Meter readers, utilities

233036552-

Postal service clerks

117189163446352.3

Postal service mail carriers

3111103555109851651.3

Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators

61155101523150.7

Production, planning, and expediting clerks

244115425865531045.9

Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks

60613691511141301022941.5

Stock clerks and order fillers

1,4831233123062302531887134.8

Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping

751721131814241.8

Secretaries and administrative assistants

2,9953416050457680572719048.0

Computer operators

871421172614546.3

Data entry keyers

292730715367501541.4

Word processors and typists

10121120242017743.8

Desktop publishers

20000101-

Insurance claims and policy processing clerks

288322627268501243.7

Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service

7921315131518342.2

Office clerks, general

1,230511402252142762388644.3

Office machine operators, except computer

3924941172-

Proofreaders and copy markers

100110341-

Statistical assistants

230445641-

Office and administrative support workers, all other

4971336113106109942743.3

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

13,5372831,1583,3083,1003,1722,06345341.7

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

1,022771132462011921415039.1

First-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers

44026128107-

Agricultural inspectors

170042541-

Animal breeders

60111201-

Graders and sorters, agricultural products

9321026241514239.4

Miscellaneous agricultural workers

7397194185138130903137.2

Fishers and related fishing workers

3222541172-

Hunters and trappers

20010001-

Forest and conservation workers

180136151-

Logging workers

712415142011544.2

Construction and extraction occupations

7,6371396491,9411,8241,7731,08422641.2

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

6961191321572041523046.9

Boilermakers

170344410-

Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons

1423945372418639.4

Carpenters

1,282211093113133021854041.4

Carpet, floor, and tile installers and finishers

17021148413926342.5

Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers

58141418162340.8

Construction laborers

1,686571874693893471914638.9

Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators

190163630-

Pile-driver operators

10010100-

Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

336222757482681344.3

Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, and tapers

1621947593113239.8

Electricians

769962187198199942041.2

Glaziers

3501910852-

Insulation workers

44021610960-

Painters, construction and maintenance

561847131144143721641.8

Paperhangers

40100210-

Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

564940139141124931942.3

Plasterers and stucco masons

3111117750-

Reinforcing iron and rebar workers

90251100-

Roofers

20662179503317136.1

Sheet metal workers

11011021242922344.1

Structural iron and steel workers

5215159148141.2

Solar photovoltaic installers

140262310-

Helpers, construction trades

57616131065129.6

Construction and building inspectors

78017172224651.4

Elevator installers and repairers

220094431-

Fence erectors

3313118821-

Hazardous materials removal workers

230435722-

Highway maintenance workers

1231619233928647.5

Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators

170144241-

Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners

140144410-

Miscellaneous construction and related workers

3314126642-

Derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining

5418231085033.1

Earth drillers, except oil and gas

291288830-

Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters

50010210-

Mining machine operators

6811117131410039.0

Roof bolters, mining

30020000-

Roustabouts, oil and gas

112241200-

Helpers--extraction workers

70212200-

Other extraction workers

923192919147232.2

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

4,879663961,1221,0751,20683817643.0

First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

28403406993671148.5

Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers

26552268645744541.7

Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers

13411229333027343.5

Avionics technicians

80020320-

Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers

350488762-

Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment

50111111-

Electrical and electronics repairers, industrial and utility

150042620-

Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles

170054440-

Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers

34021310531-

Security and fire alarm systems installers

58032010158140.7

Aircraft mechanics and service technicians

1270635223721545.4

Automotive body and related repairers

13331430263817541.7

Automotive glass installers and repairers

211265321-

Automotive service technicians and mechanics

88317962222141981112540.0

Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

323432786686441342.0

Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians and mechanics

211123544051301242.0

Small engine mechanics

502419896237.9

Miscellaneous vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers

936232119139232.8

Control and valve installers and repairers

190254440-

Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers

378532939974641141.7

Home appliance repairers

51021091610449.6

Industrial and refractory machinery mechanics

45432384961291031646.6

Maintenance and repair workers, general

47152683771431172048.3

Maintenance workers, machinery

371428974-

Millwrights

48028911134-

Electrical power-line installers and repairers

1151641282511340.4

Telecommunications line installers and repairers

18421355563720138.9

Precision instrument and equipment repairers

850316212018745.6

Wind turbine service technicians

40100200-

Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers

43045107143-

Commercial divers

30002100-

Locksmiths and safe repairers

3010646103-

Manufactured building and mobile home installers

40101110-

Riggers

130253210-

Signal and track switch repairers

70032000-

Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers

141523200-

Other installation, maintenance, and repair workers

22442046446041944.5

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

17,4484901,6573,5053,6674,1923,09584243.1

Production occupations

8,4381527801,8061,8262,0431,51331942.9

First-line supervisors of production and operating workers

7894241461942411582245.8

Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers

150211452-

Electrical, electronics, and electromechanical assemblers

16441031344830744.1

Engine and other machine assemblers

100031230-

Structural metal fabricators and fitters

240367530-

Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators

1,002241232382042041763340.8

Bakers

224836583252271137.4

Butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers

3311050896169421138.4

Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders

100223210-

Food batchmakers

9531819202211338.9

Food cooking machine operators and tenders

161433420-

Food processing workers, all other

12811030303320442.5

Computer control programmers and operators

71251925129138.9

Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

140215420-

Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

50011111-

Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

100031330-

Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

8511115172217244.0

Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

20010000-

Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators,
and tenders, metal and plastic

4515671493-

Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

90421200-

Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

50020201-

Machinists

391633669099831344.7

Metal furnace operators, tenders, pourers, and casters

270566540-

Model makers and patternmakers, metal and plastic

50111210-

Molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

381211105101-

Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

40000210-

Tool and die makers

67018181520549.4

Welding, soldering, and brazing workers

6151467173142135731339.3

Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

40000110-

Layout workers, metal and plastic

91131030-

Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

2901441641-

Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners

100114221-

Metal workers and plastic workers, all other

342629656890731044.5

Prepress technicians and workers

250253743-

Printing press operators

18711841405227741.9

Print binding and finishing workers

210114582-

Laundry and dry-cleaning workers

15647332936351247.5

Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials

480116101253-

Sewing machine operators

15826182744481350.8

Shoe and leather workers and repairers

40000111-

Shoe machine operators and tenders

31001000-

Tailors, dressmakers, and sewers

921110152728953.0

Textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders

30010110-

Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders

60021020-

Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders

120122322-

Textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders

120117201-

Extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers

00000000-

Fabric and apparel patternmakers

10000010-

Upholsterers

4014441775-

Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other

141115240-

Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters

51221012148244.7

Furniture finishers

71020310-

Model makers and patternmakers, wood

10100000-

Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood

321277464-

Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing

191156510-

Woodworkers, all other

280224974-

Power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers

4501141010101-

Stationary engineers and boiler operators

960312213027449.9

Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

720211142419250.3

Miscellaneous plant and system operators

410213105110-

Chemical processing machine setters, operators, and tenders

63041815177141.1

Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, and blending workers

691815151712142.2

Cutting workers

6029717159242.6

Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders

4015613771-

Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders

90041210-

Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers

7526631811531711463143.1

Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers

44027812132-

Medical, dental, and ophthalmic laboratory technicians

851815221420645.1

Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders

25963147646241840.7

Painting workers

15641538403323340.1

Photographic process workers and processing machine operators

270684540-

Semiconductor processors

10001000-

Adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders

60102200-

Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders

60103110-

Cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders

40031000-

Etchers and engravers

130011540-

Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic

310267772-

Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders

310099652-

Tire builders

120126110-

Helpers--production workers

545817878130.9

Production workers, all other

947211061982152231464041.6

Transportation and material moving occupations

9,0103378771,7001,8412,1491,58252343.3

Supervisors of transportation and material moving workers

19911045396136844.9

Aircraft pilots and flight engineers

1330317394128647.1

Air traffic controllers and airfield operations specialists

31001051141-

Flight attendants

920610193321346.8

Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians

190152542-

Bus drivers

58411156981591659553.0

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers

3,4065319355977293368421146.1

Taxi drivers and chauffeurs

383010697891884749.0

Motor vehicle operators, all other

6104581582155.9

Locomotive engineers and operators

55027221311144.7

Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators

90012340-

Railroad conductors and yardmasters

460313121351-

Subway, streetcar, and other rail transportation workers

190256322-

Sailors and marine oilers

272944341-

Ship and boat captains and operators

41027101472-

Ship engineers

70013220-

Bridge and lock tenders

60000140-

Parking lot attendants

784241791011331.6

Automotive and watercraft service attendants

975302418910130.4

Transportation inspectors

47047131393-

Transportation attendants, except flight attendants

270443574-

Other transportation workers

250466622-

Conveyor operators and tenders

60101120-

Crane and tower operators

740319191813244.1

Dredge, excavating, and loading machine operators

4415861374-

Hoist and winch operators

70211210-

Industrial truck and tractor operators

564652143130140801241.4

Cleaners of vehicles and equipment

3755083855853351230.7

Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand

1,8671543244303353302385536.2

Machine feeders and offbearers

170335140-

Packers and packagers, hand

505577210094110571637.2

Pumping station operators

270291851-

Refuse and recyclable material collectors

842820172110541.7

Mine shuttle car operators

10010000-

Tank car, truck, and ship loaders

60030210-

Material moving workers, all other

4112888141-

NOTE: Median age represents the midpoint in the age distribution such that half of workers are younger and half are older. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 50,000).

 

Last Modified Date: February 12, 2015