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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey

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HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
11b. Employed persons by detailed occupation and age
[Numbers in thousands]
Occupation2019
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

157,5385,15014,17235,80733,12732,04226,89310,34742.3

Management, professional, and related occupations

64,2184283,40215,12615,13314,10311,3604,66543.8

Management, business, and financial operations occupations

26,981829695,5296,3306,4695,3942,20845.9

Management occupations

18,985625363,4524,5244,7314,0241,65547.0

Chief executives

1,6022512132946146521952.7

General and operations managers

1,0580192582822571964644.2

Legislators

190032157-

Advertising and promotions managers

55091312108340.2

Marketing and sales managers

1,1844692833132891804542.5

Public relations and fundraising managers

730219121719444.8

Administrative services managers

18413194146561851.4

Computer and information systems managers

654161151971981162345.3

Financial managers

1,1941302643322992105844.0

Compensation and benefits managers

2402161032-

Human resources managers

32116649977641144.3

Training and development managers

4621917692-

Industrial production managers

27403517768651145.4

Purchasing managers

2270544566746946.4

Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

281011555977691047.2

Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers

96232311413214525129656.1

Construction managers

9941271842592332147746.5

Education administrators

9584211402553071785246.4

Architectural and engineering managers

1540121414541547.9

Food service managers

1,249241313092832641766141.0

Funeral service managers

130002164-

Gaming managers

190214632-

Lodging managers

16218373632311845.9

Medical and health services managers

677181351771641425046.1

Natural sciences managers

150013801-

Postmasters and mail superintendents

3000371092-

Property, real estate, and community association managers

78012115214016216913449.6

Social and community service managers

47031796109107974146.5

Emergency management directors

70010410-

Managers, all other

5,299121059391,2431,3601,19644447.8

Business and financial operations occupations

7,996194332,0761,8061,7381,37055443.3

Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes

471311121037-

Buyers and purchasing agents, farm products

160146113-

Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products

226120564138502044.3

Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products

279016575673532346.0

Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators

318011648188581645.2

Compliance officers

298010568485501344.3

Cost estimators

12702272526311548.0

Human resources workers

7702432351951551053540.7

Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists

51121011158445.8

Training and development specialists

1252226292830846.6

Logisticians

15401245334120341.9

Management analysts

95013124119120318110245.7

Meeting, convention, and event planners

14612247272815636.6

Fundraisers

930529231711840.6

Market research analysts and marketing specialists

3691411288668321237.5

Business operations specialists, all other

269119696249551442.8

Accountants and auditors

1,96459150341342936416044.4

Appraisers and assessors of real estate

841091818281051.4

Budget analysts

51011910119141.3

Credit analysts

280588430-

Financial analysts

345127119946729738.2

Personal financial advisors

551031140133112934143.4

Insurance underwriters

1051823213118344.5

Financial examiners

2100372100-

Credit counselors and loan officers

40312010410388701742.2

Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents

530012111214347.8

Tax preparers

9707141220222353.4

Financial specialists, all other

57031515167141.6

Professional and related occupations

37,2373462,4339,5988,8037,6345,9662,45742.4

Computer and mathematical occupations

5,352263541,5931,4141,09270017340.5

Computer and information research scientists

240467411-

Computer systems analysts

663159191181121941639.9

Information security analysts

12511246311815238.1

Computer programmers

454219117105116722443.5

Software developers, applications and systems software

1,81521116404963131955639.2

Web developers

19341556603616738.9

Computer support specialists

547536158145119681540.6

Database administrators

1060521292718744.5

Network and computer systems administrators

1990848655025442.0

Computer network architects

1060115323719345.4

Computer occupations, all other

80811612051901881213341.4

Actuaries

3301771070-

Mathematicians

30101100-

Operations research analysts

1520842343530443.3

Statisticians

1010935261415238.9

Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations

220565440-

Architecture and engineering occupations

3,3051320987171865966317343.3

Architects, except naval

20803425343462146.2

Surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists

48019910135-

Aerospace engineers

13404362322391048.1

Agricultural engineers

60030020-

Biomedical engineers

250486151-

Chemical engineers

870628141715642.8

Civil engineers

47503713410975902941.5

Computer hardware engineers

7701217221113139.9

Electrical and electronics engineers

285013706954611844.2

Environmental engineers

250085632-

Industrial engineers, including health and safety

245111645653491143.4

Marine engineers and naval architects

120043320-

Materials engineers

44011671083-

Mechanical engineers

3514221137473541240.8

Mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers

80021230-

Nuclear engineers

80031122-

Petroleum engineers

240179421-

Engineers, all other

5821321501281181252743.6

Drafters

11301223243217444.0

Engineering technicians, except drafters

496541120971111061543.7

Surveying and mapping technicians

5317136138544.6

Life, physical, and social science occupations

1,48591374273202622319941.0

Agricultural and food scientists

3708136561-

Biological scientists

1040832232312741.2

Conservation scientists and foresters

200138341-

Medical scientists

17001259432425738.8

Life scientists, all other

20110100-

Astronomers and physicists

170044361-

Atmospheric and space scientists

100022240-

Chemists and materials scientists

970735161617540.9

Environmental scientists and geoscientists

119110323118181041.1

Physical scientists, all other

298023997150451039.6

Economists

3500986102-

Survey researchers

00000000-

Psychologists

23404434961374148.3

Sociologists

20200000-

Urban and regional planners

250386521-

Miscellaneous social scientists and related workers

3902118855-

Agricultural and food science technicians

200541343-

Biological technicians

230386340-

Chemical technicians

56131715119140.0

Geological and petroleum technicians

200136801-

Nuclear technicians

30000110-

Social science research assistants

10000100-

Miscellaneous life, physical, and social science technicians

15264445161322630.6

Community and social service occupations

2,7172016864859655947924744.0

Counselors

92713672322141821427842.3

Social workers

8232382261901871404043.1

Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists

970226273110141.8

Social and human service assistants

238230634639451340.9

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

780413212115444.5

Clergy

4130116073801038652.3

Directors, religious activities and education

7215201311121043.6

Religious workers, all other

69298129131547.2

Legal occupations

1,95545440643843236825146.8

Lawyers

1,2402523331027922418847.5

Judicial law clerks

70040200-

Judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers

700031021221555.7

Paralegals and legal assistants

4442371158384923043.4

Miscellaneous legal support workers

193012513646301844.9

Education, training, and library occupations

9,4551266892,1572,2542,0531,51166442.8

Postsecondary teachers

1,386610328431225825117245.0

Preschool and kindergarten teachers

6551080175157131792339.4

Elementary and middle school teachers

3,604617188793887753918542.7

Secondary school teachers

1,0154492612802251475042.2

Special education teachers

331114748486581544.0

Other teachers and instructors

1,0176312320518716915811241.5

Archivists, curators, and museum technicians

481510111058-

Librarians

17909333734382647.7

Library technicians

337625561-

Teacher assistants

999251151862022171975742.9

Other education, training, and library workers

189215414042341644.7

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations

3,28510029091069058643727240.6

Artists and related workers

248411645139453444.2

Designers

98310802992261691336640.2

Actors

4023119762-

Producers and directors

1860564444721540.4

Athletes, coaches, umpires, and related workers

3456553845043232630.6

Dancers and choreographers

231692112-

Musicians, singers, and related workers

202417423536294146.8

Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other

501321866539.3

Announcers

58131614148342.6

News analysts, reporters and correspondents

9301032151814438.2

Public relations specialists

13711933333014639.4

Editors

147113293133291045.3

Technical writers

610216101413745.7

Writers and authors

225015584940332944.0

Miscellaneous media and communication workers

1181428282820844.4

Broadcast and sound engineering technicians and radio operators

11951632322110437.6

Photographers

188220523932291441.3

Television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors

6029191474534.3

Media and communication equipment workers, all other

00000000-

Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

9,684485322,5862,3731,9901,57657942.3

Chiropractors

610111171514445.2

Dentists

16200323541302348.2

Dietitians and nutritionists

12834332034231145.3

Optometrists

43011610845-

Pharmacists

3410111099069431941.1

Physicians and surgeons

1,0980525027225019412745.7

Physician assistants

131025635279238.0

Podiatrists

100040330-

Audiologists

140025240-

Occupational therapists

1360242423313340.2

Physical therapists

30405849574371041.6

Radiation therapists

160282301-

Recreational therapists

100221221-

Respiratory therapists

1120227322821344.5

Speech-language pathologists

1800958493322840.5

Exercise physiologists

20010000-

Therapists, all other

235214774440362240.8

Veterinarians

1040121332121744.9

Registered nurses

3,242213886080368458616843.0

Nurse anesthetists

3300810843-

Nurse midwives

100014212-

Nurse practitioners

22500517150381644.3

Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other

350088757-

Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians

323429757764581642.4

Dental hygienists

20801067394441742.3

Diagnostic related technologists and technicians

39811510310983701742.6

Emergency medical technicians and paramedics

20613381442714533.0

Health practitioner support technologists and technicians

7101913123413892781833.2

Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses

68710621501611441174342.6

Medical records and health information technicians

18529324942401145.0

Opticians, dispensing

49007811157-

Miscellaneous health technologists and technicians

15233038332219737.4

Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

13301236362618639.8

Service occupations

26,9782,1263,8156,0914,8474,7053,8551,53938.2

Healthcare support occupations

3,7581045211,01970564857118938.7

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides

2,0866126149839038136313241.2

Occupational therapy assistants and aides

290195781-

Physical therapist assistants and aides

10102022132518241.3

Massage therapists

18327494341261642.0

Dental assistants

28465482654230534.0

Medical assistants

596138423011382611333.7

Medical transcriptionists

41015536111-

Pharmacy aides

4919196932-

Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers

5942318733126.6

Phlebotomists

12421836262517137.6

Miscellaneous healthcare support occupations, including medical equipment preparers

2061629533528321437.3

Protective service occupations

3,1289625683570765741016640.8

First-line supervisors of correctional officers

44029121272-

First-line supervisors of police and detectives

830012263311144.7

First-line supervisors of fire fighting and prevention workers

42003191451-

First-line supervisors of protective service workers, all other

78028212415848.8

Firefighters

318013100967130640.6

Fire inspectors

211044453-

Bailiffs, correctional officers, and jailers

3722331138180471640.8

Detectives and criminal investigators

1640527574923443.5

Fish and game wardens

40112100-

Parking enforcement workers

40002101-

Police and sheriff's patrol officers

716144229190175562139.9

Transit and railroad police

50021010-

Animal control workers

100042110-

Private detectives and investigators

970328192516643.8

Security guards and gaming surveillance officers

937161142581561461678040.7

Crossing guards

52131045161353.4

Transportation security screeners

43051311842-

Lifeguards and other recreational, and all other protective service workers

139753012685321.6

Food preparation and serving related occupations

8,3781,3791,8111,9021,1891,02779127829.9

Chefs and head cooks

4741048132102110591439.9

First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers

5973110116211593762035.6

Cooks

2,0312283224813603132478135.0

Food preparation workers

1,079230242217132124894428.2

Bartenders

46412831709761301032.7

Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food

3729684694633341126.3

Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop

20010549201229321.4

Waiters and waitresses

2,0383356274942261781364226.6

Food servers, nonrestaurant

1913934382017301330.1

Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers

3388766433248402228.5

Dishwashers

2646346453933281029.8

Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop

3221411062981613921.5

Food preparation and serving related workers, all other

71330000-

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

5,7462054111,0651,1821,3001,15842745.0

First-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers

352375592102712246.8

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

285411507868551845.5

Janitors and building cleaners

2,2659217637837850353520247.5

Maids and housekeeping cleaners

1,47526772353484022939446.0

Pest control workers

962924231816441.4

Grounds maintenance workers

1,273771303232622081888539.8

Personal care and service occupations

5,9683438161,2711,0631,07292447940.2

First-line supervisors of gaming workers

211614544641292141.8

First-line supervisors of personal service workers

213211384958431246.5

Animal trainers

63291710128439.0

Nonfarm animal caretakers

2963168634630431732.0

Gaming services workers

937724201215939.7

Motion picture projectionists

10000000-

Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers

3812832437-

Miscellaneous entertainment attendants and related workers

210465534209252225.6

Embalmers and funeral attendants

150222145-

Morticians, undertakers, and funeral directors

260326474-

Barbers

137112373029121640.7

Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists

8039912031751601016440.9

Miscellaneous personal appearance workers

40963310210498442240.8

Baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges

925141971723945.1

Tour and travel guides

615121012311738.7

Childcare workers

1,1931282222231731931747936.3

Personal care aides

1,4583315527225329930514045.5

Recreation and fitness workers

44037641117068583236.3

Residential advisors

3011055522-

Personal care and service workers, all other

1781125543327181034.8

Sales and office occupations

33,3701,7173,8367,2436,0256,3315,7942,42541.6

Sales and related occupations

15,5821,1001,8853,2312,7372,8892,5081,23240.8

First-line supervisors of retail sales workers

3,2323622178269568358123243.6

First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers

1,24754321126934925911147.6

Cashiers

3,16473873555736831929914827.2

Counter and rental clerks

97412202514111038.9

Parts salespersons

142213382527261042.9

Retail salespersons

3,10525861164741144145628136.3

Advertising sales agents

19011459393929939.8

Insurance sales agents

5952311331311191186144.7

Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents

231216605153341341.2

Travel agents

820371330171253.4

Sales representatives, services, all other

557547161117121802641.1

Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing

1,28117512562793302589045.8

Models, demonstrators, and product promoters

6234117782153.9

Real estate brokers and sales agents

1,09553818121425524016149.6

Sales engineers

3502106891-

Telemarketers

4929165943-

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

13549212924301947.3

Sales and related workers, all other

2841426605361472342.9

Office and administrative support occupations

17,7896161,9514,0113,2883,4433,2861,19242.2

First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

1,3066512862943352647145.6

Switchboard operators, including answering service

210152481-

Telephone operators

42371010453-

Communications equipment operators, all other

120051410-

Bill and account collectors

11611147182211537.7

Billing and posting clerks

45943490110112822744.3

Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks

1,01595012318123928512950.9

Gaming cage workers

130052221-

Payroll and timekeeping clerks

15505243534381748.3

Procurement clerks

2903341270-

Tellers

2941077844536321030.9

Financial clerks, all other

11901529322118540.4

Brokerage clerks

30002100-

Correspondence clerks

50011011-

Court, municipal, and license clerks

950224132128649.0

Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks

4101176952-

Customer service representatives

2,55220139867944838833210536.0

Eligibility interviewers, government programs

700015241613242.6

File clerks

1751218352441271744.8

Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks

1163354413125529.1

Interviewers, except eligibility and loan

131514272720211742.7

Library assistants, clerical

8841521814161140.5

Loan interviewers and clerks

1160537322213539.9

New accounts clerks

220247341-

Order clerks

11251527211920539.4

Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping

60151714128341.0

Receptionists and information clerks

1,288722193172071921879437.2

Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks

11911037232222339.7

Information and record clerks, all other

990923241720642.3

Cargo and freight agents

201156342-

Couriers and messengers

40214501027076583340.9

Dispatchers

261323726751351140.1

Meter readers, utilities

170431432-

Postal service clerks

960811172131850.4

Postal service mail carriers

331017736979791446.4

Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators

76051751328951.3

Production, planning, and expediting clerks

297314806063611543.2

Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks

5631657132981251023242.6

Stock clerks and order fillers

1,5121363083642262161917133.4

Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping

662210161715346.8

Secretaries and administrative assistants

2,6882715543951163267524948.8

Computer operators

723319131214843.0

Data entry keyers

250727566242441241.1

Word processors and typists

57261311714443.1

Desktop publishers

00000000-

Insurance claims and policy processing clerks

26952084505151840.7

Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service

681101910139538.5

Office clerks, general

1,3555417430122223726310542.2

Office machine operators, except computer

322586462-

Proofreaders and copy markers

70012121-

Statistical assistants

580718111310040.8

Office and administrative support workers, all other

6183531471291281164243.4

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

14,3433361,3113,3203,4792,9522,34260241.6

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

1,156751262572472011826940.1

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

51021010817449.4

Agricultural inspectors

180033380-

Animal breeders

100015121-

Graders and sorters, agricultural products

8811125211511438.8

Miscellaneous agricultural workers

866681001921871441265039.2

Fishers and related fishing workers

3614661064-

Hunters and trappers

00000000-

Forest and conservation workers

210253623-

Logging workers

663714121511441.9

Construction and extraction occupations

8,3251717451,9672,1571,7051,25832141.3

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

6823221261971781213545.0

Boilermakers

240259530-

Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons

15211231354420943.1

Carpenters

1,292211042853632562075541.9

Carpet, floor, and tile installers and finishers

17041149473517740.3

Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers

65171719127240.4

Construction laborers

2,051742434845353862656539.5

Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators

220372551-

Pile-driver operators

10100000-

Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

375729779086671943.5

Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, and tapers

17841544503723540.9

Electricians

91417952102171921493441.5

Glaziers

38031081350-

Insulation workers

5907142196239.8

Painters, construction and maintenance

599835136166133952542.1

Paperhangers

70032020-

Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

6378491651711141042641.0

Plasterers and stucco masons

230186250-

Reinforcing iron and rebar workers

61212001-

Roofers

22232782473819535.7

Sheet metal workers

1404831373522442.8

Structural iron and steel workers

66241919128138.9

Solar photovoltaic installers

1804102100-

Helpers, construction trades

5061016755131.5

Construction and building inspectors

10525121628321052.1

Elevator installers and repairers

200325360-

Fence erectors

4115177830-

Hazardous materials removal workers

400388991-

Highway maintenance workers

11331223152924745.8

Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators

40120010-

Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners

80013210-

Miscellaneous construction and related workers

320876532-

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

2902148320-

Earth drillers, except oil and gas

220187320-

Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters

80033110-

Mining machine operators

56041813910140.9

Roof bolters, mining

10011000-

Roustabouts, oil and gas

80141110-

Helpers--extraction workers

20020000-

Other extraction workers

46051711660-

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

4,862904401,0961,0751,04690321242.5

First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

27204466771681648.0

Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers

18422050334328740.6

Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers

13131327303122541.4

Avionics technicians

130114350-

Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers

161132251-

Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment

70012130-

Electrical and electronics repairers, industrial and utility

170062630-

Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles

90030311-

Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers

3213128531-

Security and fire alarm systems installers

58161217157141.3

Aircraft mechanics and service technicians

152111253241321048.1

Automotive body and related repairers

1251731302725543.3

Automotive glass installers and repairers

211444521-

Automotive service technicians and mechanics

880221202231841761332239.5

Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

347542837965621141.1

Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians and mechanics

21122150384646844.0

Small engine mechanics

45341011585-

Miscellaneous vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers

7361418141011132.9

Control and valve installers and repairers

220147451-

Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers

466134412110497681940.9

Home appliance repairers

5113118167544.5

Industrial and refractory machinery mechanics

4084247110095991445.3

Maintenance and repair workers, general

5798321021231411344046.9

Maintenance workers, machinery

210064542-

Millwrights

52039131112345.4

Electrical power-line installers and repairers

13311840392313138.0

Telecommunications line installers and repairers

18451253524316238.7

Precision instrument and equipment repairers

69159121220949.6

Wind turbine service technicians

20001100-

Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers

280337383-

Commercial divers

20001000-

Locksmiths and safe repairers

3200116572-

Manufactured building and mobile home installers

50040100-

Riggers

120053110-

Signal and track switch repairers

70022120-

Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers

193444112-

Other installation, maintenance, and repair workers

179521363430411343.9

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

18,6285431,8084,0273,6443,9503,5421,11543.0

Production occupations

8,5651707751,8971,7781,8411,70539943.0

First-line supervisors of production and operating workers

8441201732092271862846.0

Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers

80030212-

Electrical, electronics, and electromechanical assemblers

1013919192422444.0

Engine and other machine assemblers

90132220-

Structural metal fabricators and fitters

251397230-

Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators

1,001301202402011901813940.6

Bakers

228722534642461241.6

Butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers

297532627068431641.8

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

170043432-

Food batchmakers

823523141913541.6

Food cooking machine operators and tenders

31011100-

Food processing workers, all other

14721631402826441.6

Computer control programmers and operators

10821336211914336.3

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

130033410-

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

70003120-

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

130104432-

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

700615161316444.1

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

60113110-

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

4421981093-

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

60011210-

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

50021010-

Machinists

3757387061741081647.2

Metal furnace operators, tenders, pourers, and casters

2302421130-

Model makers and patternmakers, metal and plastic

50011120-

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

45168415101-

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

20001100-

Tool and die makers

55231171514448.4

Welding, soldering, and brazing workers

5921667164127114911339.3

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

40000120-

Layout workers, metal and plastic

100222130-

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

130131430-

Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners

10000100-

Metal workers and plastic workers, all other

392336858882791743.3

Prepress technicians and workers

270772650-

Printing press operators

13321527223823643.7

Print binding and finishing workers

140131351-

Laundry and dry-cleaning workers

1344521323136646.6

Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials

2802711521-

Sewing machine operators

179215143752441549.0

Shoe and leather workers and repairers

70000223-

Shoe machine operators and tenders

50022010-

Tailors, dressmakers, and sewers

8600111614252153.9

Textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders

20010000-

Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders

40020100-

Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders

91002231-

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

100022340-

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

10010000-

Fabric and apparel patternmakers

00000000-

Upholsterers

3012251461-

Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other

130420231-

Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters

651312121714546.5

Furniture finishers

181215432-

Model makers and patternmakers, wood

00000000-

Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood

331696552-

Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing

120223320-

Woodworkers, all other

230136354-

Power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers

43018111192-

Stationary engineers and boiler operators

52001151318653.3

Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

1100525202629546.5

Miscellaneous plant and system operators

51031112157243.1

Chemical processing machine setters, operators, and tenders

730525141216241.6

Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, and blending workers

9011126131418741.2

Cutting workers

60451415109440.0

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

271472921-

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

170213470-

Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers

80213691711681711654443.5

Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers

40122117117-

Medical, dental, and ophthalmic laboratory technicians

912822181816642.6

Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders

26292661475654841.4

Painting workers

17131552372830540.9

Photographic process workers and processing machine operators

130232331-

Semiconductor processors

00000000-

Adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders

101112230-

Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders

20000110-

Cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders

20000000-

Etchers and engravers

80200132-

Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic

3103711551-

Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders

241338423-

Tire builders

80132110-

Helpers--production workers

5451112987232.8

Production workers, all other

1,141241232662332362085041.8

Transportation and material moving occupations

10,0633731,0332,1291,8662,1091,83771642.9

Supervisors of transportation and material moving workers

20601259455233542.8

Aircraft pilots and flight engineers

14103193241381048.8

Air traffic controllers and airfield operations specialists

430014111260-

Flight attendants

1100527152728949.4

Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians

150040731-

Bus drivers

54602629213015410453.7

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers

3,6084525665272486079227946.4

Taxi drivers and chauffeurs

79055016714915815910246.3

Motor vehicle operators, all other

6616868122658.6

Locomotive engineers and operators

42007141740-

Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators

20001100-

Railroad conductors and yardmasters

52211216162239.9

Subway, streetcar, and other rail transportation workers

90031131-

Sailors and marine oilers

192472220-

Ship and boat captains and operators

45039121452-

Ship engineers

50020301-

Bridge and lock tenders

00000000-

Parking lot attendants

8362820697828.2

Automotive and watercraft service attendants

881515261199330.2

Transportation inspectors

42121171082-

Transportation attendants, except flight attendants

43137511116-

Other transportation workers

38021271043-

Conveyor operators and tenders

20101000-

Crane and tower operators

631612131514344.6

Dredge, excavating, and loading machine operators

280276354-

Hoist and winch operators

91231110-

Industrial truck and tractor operators

5711276132128121841839.8

Cleaners of vehicles and equipment

3444358845254351733.0

Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand

2,2351803775693763593057035.0

Machine feeders and offbearers

242444370-

Packers and packagers, hand

6285290143105121833437.8

Pumping station operators

160234520-

Refuse and recyclable material collectors

9941429142114538.0

Mine shuttle car operators

21001000-

Tank car, truck, and ship loaders

60211010-

Material moving workers, all other

4108116862-

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: January 22, 2020