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Charts of the largest occupations in each industry, May 2021

Charts of the largest occupations in each industry, May 2021

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Largest Occupations in Sector 99 - Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding state and local schools and hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	637,380
Correctional Officers and Jailers	372,150
Firefighters	297,500
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	267,270
Office Clerks, General	265,090
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	176,560
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	166,620
Registered Nurses	166,130
Management Analysts	151,700
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	147,180

Largest Occupations in Sector 81 - Other Services (except Public Administration), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	253,370
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	226,050
General and Operations Managers	171,100
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	146,010
Office Clerks, General	133,620
Manicurists and Pedicurists	119,110
Animal Caretakers	115,390
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	100,090
Receptionists and Information Clerks	99,580
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	87,450

Largest Occupations in Sector 72 - Accommodation and Food Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Fast Food and Counter Workers	2,663,100
Waiters and Waitresses	1,667,080
Cooks, Restaurant	1,122,200
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	879,910
Cooks, Fast Food	747,390
Food Preparation Workers	442,620
Bartenders	386,430
Cashiers	384,790
Dishwashers	325,780
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	314,680

Largest Occupations in Sector 71 - Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	192,840
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	150,990
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	90,890
Waiters and Waitresses	69,900
General and Operations Managers	67,260
Coaches and Scouts	45,940
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	45,320
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	44,990
Customer Service Representatives	42,560
Receptionists and Information Clerks	41,990

Largest Occupations in Sector 62 - Health Care and Social Assistance, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	3,258,330
Registered Nurses	2,626,080
Nursing Assistants	1,204,710
Medical Assistants	686,140
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	598,230
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	551,660
Receptionists and Information Clerks	469,800
Medical and Health Services Managers	347,060
Dental Assistants	334,280
Office Clerks, General	302,850

Largest Occupations in Sector 61 - Educational Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	1,325,610
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	1,040,630
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,014,750
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	590,830
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	381,950
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	366,320
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	348,680
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	269,960
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	262,920
Office Clerks, General	252,530

Largest Occupations in Sector 56- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	915,860
Security Guards	685,390
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	607,560
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	566,690
Customer Service Representatives	508,540
Office Clerks, General	219,590
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	218,400
General and Operations Managers	207,020
Human Resources Specialists	159,740
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	145,970

Largest Occupations in Sector 55 - Management of Companies and Enterprises, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Customer Service Representatives	106,950
Accountants and Auditors	104,760
General and Operations Managers	103,380
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	84,410
Financial Managers	80,160
Software Developers	70,070
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	63,840
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	59,420
Human Resources Specialists	57,360
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	57,090

Largest Occupations in Sector 54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	586,890
Accountants and Auditors	436,720
Lawyers	436,230
General and Operations Managers	358,790
Management Analysts	301,300
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	262,690
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	223,540
Project Management Specialists	219,600
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	219,330
Office Clerks, General	215,760

Largest Occupations in Sector 53 - Real Estate and Rental and Leasing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	312,640
Counter and Rental Clerks	190,400
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	188,350
Real Estate Sales Agents	141,690
Office Clerks, General	109,460
General and Operations Managers	90,010
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	73,950
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	62,910
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	58,460
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	50,870

Largest Occupations in Sector 52 - Finance and Insurance, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Customer Service Representatives	508,920
Insurance Sales Agents	407,370
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	401,640
Tellers	358,650
Loan Officers	295,450
Personal Financial Advisors	249,070
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	206,000
Financial Managers	204,180
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	201,120
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	198,010

Largest Occupations in Sector 51 - Information, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	268,000
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	147,880
Customer Service Representatives	121,620
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	119,940
Producers and Directors	94,920
General and Operations Managers	87,820
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	75,730
Computer User Support Specialists	70,810
Computer and Information Systems Managers	65,300
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	62,490

Largest Occupations in Sectors 48 and 49 - Transportation and Warehousing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,110,270
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	902,370
Light Truck Drivers	489,710
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	371,910
Stockers and Order Fillers	352,490
Postal Service Mail Carriers	335,540
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	175,310
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	128,060
Bus Drivers, School	123,200
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	111,680

Largest Occupations in Sectors 44 and 45 - Retail Trade, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	3,385,670
Cashiers	2,755,530
Stockers and Order Fillers	1,554,530
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	1,036,670
Customer Service Representatives	507,130
General and Operations Managers	383,170
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	314,420
Pharmacy Technicians	314,160
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	253,800
Food Preparation Workers	219,910

Largest Occupations in Sector 42 - Wholesale Trade, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	802,290
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	363,900
Stockers and Order Fillers	268,750
General and Operations Managers	245,070
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	238,740
Customer Service Representatives	178,140
Office Clerks, General	159,210
Light Truck Drivers	157,490
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	148,160
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	131,320

Largest Occupations in Sectors 31, 32, and 33 - Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	987,440
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	466,370
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	374,690
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	359,350
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	286,030
Machinists	279,310
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	267,440
General and Operations Managers	242,730
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	240,640
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	234,440

Largest Occupations in Sector 23 - Construction, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Construction Laborers	821,380
Carpenters	573,030
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	515,270
Electricians	508,270
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	346,360
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	269,040
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	257,990
Office Clerks, General	250,790
Construction Managers	230,500
General and Operations Managers	222,350

Largest Occupations in Sector 22 - Utilities, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	61,590
Customer Service Representatives	26,050
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	23,000
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	22,280
Power Plant Operators	20,830
Electrical Engineers	19,830
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	15,060
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	14,480
General and Operations Managers	14,180
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	12,620

Largest Occupations in Sector 21 - Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	28,510
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas	28,230
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	27,780
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	26,430
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	21,460
General and Operations Managers	18,110
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	17,770
Wellhead Pumpers	15,110
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	14,170
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	14,150

Largest Occupations in Sector 11 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	210,380
Logging Equipment Operators	19,290
Agricultural Equipment Operators	14,910
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	14,160
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	13,960
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	13,920
Packers and Packagers, Hand	11,640
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	10,260
Office Clerks, General	7,390
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	6,260

Largest Occupations in Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	564,980
Firefighters	279,570
Office Clerks, General	162,610
Correctional Officers and Jailers	150,450
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	133,880
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	109,810
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	105,720
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	104,170
Highway Maintenance Workers	97,770
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	91,950

Largest Occupations in State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OEWS Designation), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Correctional Officers and Jailers	206,020
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	68,330
Office Clerks, General	66,570
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	59,640
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	57,970
Management Analysts	57,710
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	57,400
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	47,650
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	47,390
Lawyers	45,360

Largest Occupations in Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	185,460
Registered Nurses	90,350
Computer Occupations, All Other	81,370
Managers, All Other	68,510
Management Analysts	66,590
Compliance Officers	61,840
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	54,870
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	42,520
Transportation Security Screeners	40,990
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	40,510

Largest Occupations in Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Labor Relations Specialists	51,450
General and Operations Managers	31,660
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	21,130
Office Clerks, General	19,070
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	17,440
Public Relations Specialists	17,290
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	16,900
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	13,360
Security Guards	11,060
Accountants and Auditors	9,700

Largest Occupations in Civic and Social Organizations, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Bartenders	28,860
Recreation Workers	20,380
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	17,450
Childcare Workers	16,070
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	11,370
General and Operations Managers	8,910
Office Clerks, General	8,290
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	7,330
Customer Service Representatives	6,810
Self-Enrichment Teachers	6,510

Largest Occupations in Social Advocacy Organizations, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
General and Operations Managers	15,860
Social and Human Service Assistants	15,530
Animal Caretakers	10,570
Public Relations Specialists	10,300
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	9,590
Office Clerks, General	8,490
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	7,040
Social and Community Service Managers	6,440
Fundraisers	6,330
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	5,730

Largest Occupations in Grantmaking and Giving Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Fundraisers	12,820
General and Operations Managers	11,570
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	10,550
Office Clerks, General	6,350
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	6,150
Public Relations Specialists	5,880
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	5,610
Accountants and Auditors	4,720
Fundraising Managers	3,830
Social and Human Service Assistants	3,800

Largest Occupations in Religious Organizations, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Clergy	22,750
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	17,130
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	14,040
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	9,090
Office Clerks, General	8,210
Religious Workers, All Other	7,630
Musicians and Singers	7,230
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	6,680
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	6,380
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	5,970

Largest Occupations in Other Personal Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Animal Caretakers	104,530
Parking Attendants	44,050
General and Operations Managers	10,700
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	9,660
Office Clerks, General	8,550
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	7,410
Receptionists and Information Clerks	6,790
Cashiers	6,460
Animal Trainers	5,580
Customer Service Representatives	5,230

Largest Occupations in Drycleaning and Laundry Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	79,230
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	24,760
Counter and Rental Clerks	21,530
Driver/Sales Workers	19,280
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	8,710
General and Operations Managers	8,380
Customer Service Representatives	6,290
Light Truck Drivers	5,800
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	4,140
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,740

Largest Occupations in Death Care Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Funeral Attendants	32,360
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	24,360
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	12,810
Funeral Home Managers	12,650
Office Clerks, General	9,170
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	7,590
Embalmers	3,910
Receptionists and Information Clerks	2,770
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	2,620
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	2,510

Largest Occupations in Personal Care Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	253,060
Manicurists and Pedicurists	119,070
Receptionists and Information Clerks	68,360
Massage Therapists	41,970
Skincare Specialists	33,440
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	22,120
General and Operations Managers	14,650
Barbers	12,290
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	10,880
Shampooers	9,550

Largest Occupations in Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Home Appliance Repairers	11,200
Upholsterers	5,120
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	4,990
Office Clerks, General	4,800
General and Operations Managers	3,710
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	2,440
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	2,230
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	2,130
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,910
Furniture Finishers	1,880

Largest Occupations in Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	42,330
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	14,390
General and Operations Managers	10,180
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	8,180
Office Clerks, General	8,100
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	6,200
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	6,180
Machinists	6,100
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	4,730
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	4,650

Largest Occupations in Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	14,990
Medical Equipment Repairers	9,890
General and Operations Managers	4,920
Computer User Support Specialists	4,700
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	4,630
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	3,660
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	3,490
Office Clerks, General	3,220
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	3,180
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	3,010

Largest Occupations in Automotive Repair and Maintenance, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	222,970
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	142,860
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	99,970
General and Operations Managers	44,510
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	42,210
Office Clerks, General	41,220
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	34,820
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	23,660
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	23,530
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	19,690

Largest Occupations in Restaurants and Other Eating Places, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Fast Food and Counter Workers	2,556,760
Waiters and Waitresses	1,529,610
Cooks, Restaurant	1,028,940
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	810,050
Cooks, Fast Food	744,680
Food Preparation Workers	392,330
Cashiers	353,800
Dishwashers	288,780
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	288,360
Driver/Sales Workers	240,040

Largest Occupations in Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Bartenders	134,980
Waiters and Waitresses	39,150
Cooks, Restaurant	30,120
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	20,350
Security Guards	10,480
General and Operations Managers	9,360
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	9,230
Cooks, Short Order	8,600
Dishwashers	5,610
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	5,310

Largest Occupations in Special Food Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Fast Food and Counter Workers	92,810
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	52,250
Food Preparation Workers	38,850
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	32,150
Waiters and Waitresses	26,770
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	20,470
Cashiers	19,740
Dishwashers	18,490
Cooks, Restaurant	18,200
Chefs and Head Cooks	15,120

Largest Occupations in Rooming and Boarding Houses, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,730
Residential Advisors	930
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	720
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	450
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	450
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	440
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	410
General and Operations Managers	360
Cooks, All Other	360
Receptionists and Information Clerks	340

Largest Occupations in RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	9,340
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	4,380
Recreation Workers	3,830
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	3,450
Office Clerks, General	3,440
General and Operations Managers	3,440
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	2,850
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,690
Lodging Managers	1,340
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,120

Largest Occupations in Traveler Accommodation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	307,930
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	200,860
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	75,770
Waiters and Waitresses	71,020
Cooks, Restaurant	44,580
Gambling Dealers	36,960
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	34,520
Lodging Managers	31,010
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	30,950
Security Guards	29,640

Largest Occupations in Other Amusement and Recreation Industries, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	149,830
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	131,220
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	83,330
Waiters and Waitresses	56,820
Receptionists and Information Clerks	39,080
General and Operations Managers	37,160
Coaches and Scouts	33,400
Customer Service Representatives	27,920
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	27,250
Cooks, Restaurant	26,610

Largest Occupations in Gambling Industries, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Gambling Dealers	24,680
Security Guards	12,380
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers	10,000
Waiters and Waitresses	8,550
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers	7,710
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	7,480
Cashiers	7,160
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	6,640
Gambling Cage Workers	6,550
Cooks, Restaurant	6,510

Largest Occupations in Amusement Parks and Arcades, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	49,100
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	19,540
Fast Food and Counter Workers	9,650
Cashiers	9,120
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers	5,180
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	5,150
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	4,090
General and Operations Managers	4,080
Customer Service Representatives	3,040
Retail Salespersons	2,620

Largest Occupations in Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Tour and Travel Guides	10,320
Animal Caretakers	6,560
General and Operations Managers	6,270
Curators	5,890
Museum Technicians and Conservators	5,270
Customer Service Representatives	4,680
Security Guards	4,620
Self-Enrichment Teachers	4,540
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	4,490
Retail Salespersons	4,110

Largest Occupations in Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Office Clerks, General	2,980
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	2,440
General and Operations Managers	2,110
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	1,710
Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers	1,690
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio	1,210
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	1,180
Craft Artists	1,170
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	900
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	890

Largest Occupations in Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	9,780
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	3,550
General and Operations Managers	1,390
Office Clerks, General	1,130
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	630
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	540
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	500
Accountants and Auditors	470
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	400
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	270

Largest Occupations in Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	5,840
General and Operations Managers	4,830
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	4,050
Security Guards	3,930
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,360
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,670
Office Clerks, General	2,390
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	2,200
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	2,000
Audio and Video Technicians	1,950

Largest Occupations in Spectator Sports, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Coaches and Scouts	11,700
Athletes and Sports Competitors	9,080
Animal Caretakers	7,840
General and Operations Managers	5,010
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	4,970
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	4,060
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	3,580
Security Guards	3,010
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	2,450
Office Clerks, General	2,420

Largest Occupations in Performing Arts Companies, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Musicians and Singers	9,840
Self-Enrichment Teachers	5,810
Producers and Directors	4,400
General and Operations Managers	4,130
Music Directors and Composers	2,770
Office Clerks, General	2,300
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	2,190
Actors	1,830
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	1,650
Dancers	1,550

Largest Occupations in Child Day Care Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	273,430
Childcare Workers	236,360
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	103,540
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	45,260
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	17,520
Office Clerks, General	11,450
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	9,920
General and Operations Managers	9,360
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	8,760
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	6,970

Largest Occupations in Vocational Rehabilitation Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	48,250
Rehabilitation Counselors	27,850
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	17,020
Social and Human Service Assistants	12,160
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	7,680
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	7,460
Retail Salespersons	6,970
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	6,920
Social and Community Service Managers	6,580
General and Operations Managers	5,020

Largest Occupations in Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Social and Human Service Assistants	28,520
Residential Advisors	10,960
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	9,970
Social and Community Service Managers	9,700
General and Operations Managers	6,120
Light Truck Drivers	4,970
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	4,320
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	4,190
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	4,180
Office Clerks, General	3,890

Largest Occupations in Individual and Family Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,657,960
Social and Human Service Assistants	116,000
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	83,080
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	51,580
Social and Community Service Managers	44,520
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	36,550
Nursing Assistants	36,250
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	34,080
Office Clerks, General	33,450
General and Operations Managers	24,740

Largest Occupations in Other Residential Care Facilities, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	38,730
Childcare Workers	12,330
Social and Human Service Assistants	10,930
Residential Advisors	10,230
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	7,660
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	7,020
Social and Community Service Managers	3,610
Nursing Assistants	3,170
Registered Nurses	2,860
General and Operations Managers	2,690

Largest Occupations in Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	245,910
Nursing Assistants	140,850
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	60,160
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	45,200
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	42,600
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	41,640
Registered Nurses	32,220
Recreation Workers	23,120
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	20,960
Receptionists and Information Clerks	17,200

Largest Occupations in Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	285,420
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	35,410
Social and Human Service Assistants	31,670
Residential Advisors	25,230
Registered Nurses	17,360
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	11,960
Nursing Assistants	11,870
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	11,360
Psychiatric Technicians	10,970
Social and Community Service Managers	10,580

Largest Occupations in Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Nursing Assistants	471,160
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	177,960
Registered Nurses	131,320
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	62,730
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	62,400
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	56,530
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	44,940
Recreation Workers	33,900
Medical and Health Services Managers	25,740
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	22,060

Largest Occupations in Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Registered Nurses	65,070
Nursing Assistants	26,100
Physical Therapists	10,940
Occupational Therapists	8,230
Medical and Health Services Managers	7,720
Respiratory Therapists	7,450
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	7,310
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	6,490
Speech-Language Pathologists	4,700
Pharmacists	3,850

Largest Occupations in Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Registered Nurses	41,290
Psychiatric Technicians	27,900
Psychiatric Aides	15,950
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	15,270
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	10,370
Nursing Assistants	9,110
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	9,010
Medical and Health Services Managers	5,220
Social and Human Service Assistants	4,780
Security Guards	3,910

Largest Occupations in General Medical and Surgical Hospitals, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Registered Nurses	1,752,210
Nursing Assistants	386,510
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	154,220
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	146,550
Medical and Health Services Managers	130,570
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	127,100
Medical Assistants	106,640
Respiratory Therapists	102,480
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	94,860
Physicians, All Other	84,910

Largest Occupations in Other Ambulatory Health Care Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	117,270
Emergency Medical Technicians	76,960
Paramedics	40,320
Phlebotomists	19,540
Registered Nurses	16,600
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	11,120
Medical and Health Services Managers	7,700
Customer Service Representatives	7,170
General and Operations Managers	6,370
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	6,180

Largest Occupations in Home Health Care Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	861,740
Registered Nurses	173,790
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	89,280
Nursing Assistants	83,560
Physical Therapists	26,900
Medical and Health Services Managers	22,850
Healthcare Social Workers	21,350
Office Clerks, General	20,130
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	12,440
Occupational Therapists	11,160

Largest Occupations in Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	68,590
Phlebotomists	45,630
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	15,660
Customer Service Representatives	13,960
Couriers and Messengers	12,520
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	8,600
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	8,310
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	6,980
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	5,830
Medical and Health Services Managers	5,820

Largest Occupations in Outpatient Care Centers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Registered Nurses	147,720
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	72,820
Medical Assistants	64,650
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	47,000
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	43,570
Medical and Health Services Managers	33,530
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	33,090
Receptionists and Information Clerks	27,250
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	24,900
Social and Human Service Assistants	23,930

Largest Occupations in Offices of Other Health Practitioners, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Physical Therapists	82,260
Receptionists and Information Clerks	63,490
Medical Assistants	58,920
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	46,750
Physical Therapist Assistants	41,730
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	38,250
Office Clerks, General	37,370
Speech-Language Pathologists	36,220
Occupational Therapists	34,380
Chiropractors	33,900

Largest Occupations in Offices of Dentists, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Dental Assistants	318,100
Dental Hygienists	196,190
Dentists, General	96,750
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	89,180
Receptionists and Information Clerks	88,740
Office Clerks, General	37,700
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	35,340
Billing and Posting Clerks	12,630
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	11,640
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	11,260

Largest Occupations in Offices of Physicians, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Medical Assistants	421,960
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	213,240
Registered Nurses	199,130
Receptionists and Information Clerks	183,090
Nurse Practitioners	110,490
Physicians, All Other	102,660
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	80,510
Billing and Posting Clerks	77,670
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	76,450
Family Medicine Physicians	70,790

Largest Occupations in Educational Support Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Instructional Coordinators	14,300
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	10,300
Tutors	9,500
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	8,670
General and Operations Managers	8,280
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	7,150
Office Clerks, General	6,150
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	5,570
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	5,420
Customer Service Representatives	4,580

Largest Occupations in Other Schools and Instruction, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Self-Enrichment Teachers	114,020
Tutors	50,060
Coaches and Scouts	44,920
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	15,650
General and Operations Managers	14,840
Office Clerks, General	14,690
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	12,420
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	7,570
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	7,500
Education Administrators, All Other	6,690

Largest Occupations in Technical and Trade Schools, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	41,450
Office Clerks, General	4,690
Training and Development Specialists	4,340
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	4,000
Self-Enrichment Teachers	3,660
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	3,630
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	3,630
Commercial Pilots	3,570
General and Operations Managers	3,220
Education Administrators, All Other	2,860

Largest Occupations in Business Schools and Computer and Management Training, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Training and Development Specialists	10,650
General and Operations Managers	4,710
Self-Enrichment Teachers	3,590
Instructional Coordinators	3,350
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	3,280
Office Clerks, General	2,600
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	2,270
Customer Service Representatives	1,750
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	1,620
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	1,540

Largest Occupations in Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	156,320
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	127,170
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	104,070
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	103,190
Office Clerks, General	102,270
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	76,250
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	73,990
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	63,960
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	62,130
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	57,080

Largest Occupations in Junior Colleges, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	38,840
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	23,150
Office Clerks, General	22,960
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	21,950
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	21,700
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	20,630
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	20,230
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	18,460
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	16,920
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	16,680

Largest Occupations in Elementary and Secondary Schools, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	1,324,000
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	1,017,910
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,010,710
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	590,400
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	342,610
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	302,620
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	268,710
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	223,680
Bus Drivers, School	190,560
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	182,840

Largest Occupations in Remediation and Other Waste Management Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	28,600
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	15,110
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	9,750
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	9,660
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	9,160
Construction Laborers	7,400
General and Operations Managers	6,790
Office Clerks, General	6,290
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	3,450
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	3,180

Largest Occupations in Waste Treatment and Disposal, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	14,000
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	13,280
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	6,230
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	5,300
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	4,730
General and Operations Managers	3,490
Light Truck Drivers	3,010
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	2,580
Office Clerks, General	2,580
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	2,410

Largest Occupations in Waste Collection, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	62,280
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	44,270
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	11,570
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	8,510
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	6,740
Office Clerks, General	6,710
General and Operations Managers	6,000
Customer Service Representatives	3,540
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	3,360
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	2,670

Largest Occupations in Other Support Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Crossing Guards and Flaggers	28,290
Firefighters	17,110
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	13,580
General and Operations Managers	10,710
Customer Service Representatives	10,570
Packers and Packagers, Hand	9,670
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	8,710
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	8,350
Office Clerks, General	7,660
Stockers and Order Fillers	7,580

Largest Occupations in Services to Buildings and Dwellings, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	824,710
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	545,900
Pest Control Workers	81,980
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	81,960
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	79,150
General and Operations Managers	62,840
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	59,990
Office Clerks, General	46,570
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	36,560
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	33,580

Largest Occupations in Investigation and Security Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Security Guards	666,020
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	48,420
Miscellaneous First-Line Supervisors, Protective Service Workers	29,380
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	27,060
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	15,060
General and Operations Managers	14,040
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	10,870
Customer Service Representatives	10,580
Protective Service Workers, All Other	10,010
Office Clerks, General	9,510

Largest Occupations in Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Travel Agents	31,310
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	12,570
Customer Service Representatives	11,460
General and Operations Managers	6,740
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	4,890
Tour and Travel Guides	4,040
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	3,930
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	3,490
Insurance Sales Agents	3,310
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	3,030

Largest Occupations in Business Support Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Customer Service Representatives	292,280
Telemarketers	76,700
Bill and Account Collectors	65,740
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	37,990
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	26,370
General and Operations Managers	21,340
Medical Transcriptionists	17,320
Office Clerks, General	17,280
Computer User Support Specialists	12,710
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	12,290

Largest Occupations in Employment Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	547,780
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	210,450
Human Resources Specialists	130,780
Customer Service Representatives	130,040
Packers and Packagers, Hand	125,480
Office Clerks, General	93,550
Registered Nurses	77,220
Production Workers, All Other	74,310
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	73,170
Stockers and Order Fillers	63,170

Largest Occupations in Facilities Support Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	29,500
Correctional Officers and Jailers	19,260
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	10,560
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	6,970
Security Guards	6,780
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	4,590
Stockers and Order Fillers	3,840
General and Operations Managers	3,400
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,290
Office Clerks, General	3,110

Largest Occupations in Office Administrative Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Customer Service Representatives	34,260
General and Operations Managers	34,200
Office Clerks, General	23,630
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	23,030
Accountants and Auditors	22,550
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	18,690
Billing and Posting Clerks	17,470
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	14,040
Human Resources Specialists	12,010
Financial Managers	10,760

Largest Occupations in Management of Companies and Enterprises, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Customer Service Representatives	106,950
Accountants and Auditors	104,760
General and Operations Managers	103,380
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	84,410
Financial Managers	80,160
Software Developers	70,070
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	63,840
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	59,420
Human Resources Specialists	57,360
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	57,090

Largest Occupations in Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	109,620
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	90,560
Veterinarians	71,300
Receptionists and Information Clerks	62,170
Animal Caretakers	34,450
Customer Service Representatives	24,730
General and Operations Managers	23,750
Office Clerks, General	22,020
Interpreters and Translators	20,490
Photographers	19,430

Largest Occupations in Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	36,140
Public Relations Specialists	34,190
Advertising Sales Agents	34,040
Graphic Designers	22,510
General and Operations Managers	22,420
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	15,270
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	14,030
Art Directors	13,280
Advertising and Promotions Managers	10,360
Office Clerks, General	9,580

Largest Occupations in Scientific Research and Development Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	42,420
Software Developers	39,960
General and Operations Managers	28,740
Natural Sciences Managers	27,760
Biological Technicians	26,090
Biochemists and Biophysicists	20,530
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	17,200
Project Management Specialists	16,700
Mechanical Engineers	14,190
Managers, All Other	14,060

Largest Occupations in Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Management Analysts	191,330
General and Operations Managers	108,670
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	84,050
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	63,910
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	55,360
Project Management Specialists	53,680
Customer Service Representatives	42,680
Software Developers	36,900
Office Clerks, General	36,760
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	35,080

Largest Occupations in Computer Systems Design and Related Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	455,050
Computer User Support Specialists	151,910
Computer Systems Analysts	129,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers	113,870
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	97,470
Computer Occupations, All Other	80,220
General and Operations Managers	79,450
Project Management Specialists	63,680
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	63,670
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	56,820

Largest Occupations in Specialized Design Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Graphic Designers	22,710
Interior Designers	22,490
General and Operations Managers	10,440
Office Clerks, General	4,580
Project Management Specialists	4,240
Commercial and Industrial Designers	3,600
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	3,310
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	3,180
Art Directors	2,660
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	2,460

Largest Occupations in Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Civil Engineers	161,310
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	86,380
Architectural and Civil Drafters	70,920
Project Management Specialists	61,000
Mechanical Engineers	59,940
Architectural and Engineering Managers	51,670
General and Operations Managers	47,660
Electrical Engineers	41,550
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	35,720
Construction and Building Inspectors	35,530

Largest Occupations in Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Accountants and Auditors	326,570
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	102,170
Tax Preparers	79,090
Financial Managers	48,510
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	36,090
Office Clerks, General	33,280
Management Analysts	32,090
Billing and Posting Clerks	30,910
General and Operations Managers	23,320
Customer Service Representatives	20,580

Largest Occupations in Legal Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Lawyers	417,300
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	258,310
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	126,490
Office Clerks, General	39,200
Receptionists and Information Clerks	30,490
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	23,720
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	22,700
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	20,810
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	18,280
General and Operations Managers	14,340

Largest Occupations in Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
General and Operations Managers	2,480
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	1,640
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	1,190
Accountants and Auditors	1,040
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	830
Office Clerks, General	830
Customer Service Representatives	720
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	710
Training and Development Specialists	660
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	630

Largest Occupations in Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Counter and Rental Clerks	55,670
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	16,950
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	13,140
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	7,300
General and Operations Managers	6,410
Customer Service Representatives	6,140
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	5,030
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	4,860
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	4,440
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	4,260

Largest Occupations in Rental and leasing services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Counter and Rental Clerks	28,030
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	22,220
General and Operations Managers	20,710
Light Truck Drivers	16,590
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	16,340
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	13,650
Customer Service Representatives	12,830
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	10,920
Audio and Video Technicians	8,110
Office Clerks, General	7,200

Largest Occupations in Real Estate, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	305,790
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	188,040
Real Estate Sales Agents	141,630
Counter and Rental Clerks	106,700
Office Clerks, General	98,730
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	69,100
General and Operations Managers	60,420
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	58,790
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	49,610
Real Estate Brokers	44,310

Largest Occupations in Other Investment Pools and Funds, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Financial and Investment Analysts	1,590
General and Operations Managers	970
Accountants and Auditors	780
Financial Managers	780
Office Clerks, General	710
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	670
Personal Financial Advisors	620
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	580
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	520
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	370

Largest Occupations in Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Personal Financial Advisors	940
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	870
Customer Service Representatives	620
Insurance Sales Agents	470
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	430
Office Clerks, General	390
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	370
General and Operations Managers	320
Accountants and Auditors	290
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	280

Largest Occupations in Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Insurance Sales Agents	325,690
Customer Service Representatives	152,310
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	90,490
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	85,770
General and Operations Managers	42,740
Insurance Underwriters	38,870
Office Clerks, General	34,470
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	33,520
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	28,260
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	23,280

Largest Occupations in Insurance Carriers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Customer Service Representatives	129,300
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	113,810
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	90,810
Insurance Sales Agents	77,470
Insurance Underwriters	57,080
Software Developers	39,330
Management Analysts	38,520
Registered Nurses	31,360
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	31,300
Computer Systems Analysts	28,730

Largest Occupations in Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Personal Financial Advisors	191,620
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	151,990
Financial and Investment Analysts	74,650
Financial Managers	43,140
General and Operations Managers	36,880
Customer Service Representatives	34,220
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	32,970
Accountants and Auditors	30,990
Office Clerks, General	28,780
Brokerage Clerks	26,990

Largest Occupations in Nondepository Credit Intermediation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Loan Officers	106,390
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	85,760
Customer Service Representatives	49,410
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	26,100
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	23,190
Financial Managers	22,950
General and Operations Managers	21,220
Bill and Account Collectors	20,100
Software Developers	15,390
Retail Salespersons	14,550

Largest Occupations in Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Tellers	349,550
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	211,740
Loan Officers	177,920
Customer Service Representatives	142,490
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	110,690
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	98,850
Financial Managers	92,880
General and Operations Managers	46,120
Software Developers	45,110
Personal Financial Advisors	44,070

Largest Occupations in Monetary Authorities-Central Bank, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Financial Examiners	1,420
Security Guards	1,370
Computer Systems Analysts	970
Financial and Investment Analysts	940
Management Analysts	750
Financial Managers	740
Software Developers	670
General and Operations Managers	610
Financial Specialists, All Other	570
Information Security Analysts	560

Largest Occupations in Other Information Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	58,420
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	23,630
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	20,580
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,300
General and Operations Managers	12,440
Customer Service Representatives	11,110
Information Security Analysts	10,130
Marketing Managers	9,340
Editors	9,170
Advertising Sales Agents	8,420

Largest Occupations in Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	52,690
Customer Service Representatives	27,620
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	20,810
Computer User Support Specialists	19,340
Computer and Information Systems Managers	16,360
General and Operations Managers	14,040
Computer Occupations, All Other	12,350
Computer Systems Analysts	11,260
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	9,480
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	9,290

Largest Occupations in Telecommunications, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	115,990
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	70,990
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	61,220
Customer Service Representatives	50,790
Computer Network Support Specialists	23,900
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	19,950
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	15,350
Computer Network Architects	14,820
Computer User Support Specialists	14,750
Software Developers	14,050

Largest Occupations in Cable and Other Subscription Programming, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Producers and Directors	4,510
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	3,700
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	3,310
Customer Service Representatives	3,060
Broadcast Technicians	1,780
Computer Network Support Specialists	1,630
General and Operations Managers	1,370
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	1,270
Software Developers	1,190
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	1,160

Largest Occupations in Radio and Television Broadcasting, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Producers and Directors	30,770
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	20,540
Advertising Sales Agents	19,980
Broadcast Technicians	18,230
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	16,510
General and Operations Managers	7,870
Editors	4,140
Office Clerks, General	4,090
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	3,490
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	3,350

Largest Occupations in Sound Recording Industries, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sound Engineering Technicians	2,970
Producers and Directors	1,580
General and Operations Managers	1,090
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	830
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	720
Office Clerks, General	540
Accountants and Auditors	500
Audio and Video Technicians	470
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	400
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	390

Largest Occupations in Motion Picture and Video Industries, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Producers and Directors	50,360
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	21,790
Film and Video Editors	17,400
Actors	15,970
General and Operations Managers	14,600
Fast Food and Counter Workers	8,670
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	7,660
Audio and Video Technicians	7,130
Accountants and Auditors	7,090
Special Effects Artists and Animators	6,580

Largest Occupations in Software Publishers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	133,340
Computer User Support Specialists	26,940
Computer and Information Systems Managers	23,500
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	21,400
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	20,930
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	20,140
Customer Service Representatives	18,680
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	16,240
General and Operations Managers	15,780
Web and Digital Interface Designers	12,390

Largest Occupations in Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Editors	37,310
Advertising Sales Agents	21,280
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	15,410
Graphic Designers	12,200
General and Operations Managers	8,970
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	8,380
Customer Service Representatives	8,250
Office Clerks, General	7,720
Printing Press Operators	6,840
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	5,110

Largest Occupations in Warehousing and Storage, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Stockers and Order Fillers	338,100
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	331,480
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	310,840
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	91,630
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	73,060
Packers and Packagers, Hand	68,120
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	50,220
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	28,040
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	27,910
Customer Service Representatives	24,160

Largest Occupations in Local Messengers and Local Delivery, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Light Truck Drivers	91,430
Couriers and Messengers	12,840
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	9,660
Packers and Packagers, Hand	6,320
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	6,250
Driver/Sales Workers	5,810
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	4,840
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,370
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	3,540
General and Operations Managers	3,400

Largest Occupations in Couriers and Express Delivery Services, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	346,150
Light Truck Drivers	309,410
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	58,120
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	39,030
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	32,410
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	13,190
Customer Service Representatives	12,060
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	11,640
Couriers and Messengers	7,670
General and Operations Managers	7,630

Largest Occupations in Postal Service (federal government), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Postal Service Mail Carriers	335,540
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	111,680
Postal Service Clerks	79,320
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	14,520
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	13,360
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	12,750
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	7,090
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	6,620
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	5,090
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	4,320

Largest Occupations in Other Support Activities for Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Packers and Packagers, Hand	4,840
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,830
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	2,140
Customer Service Representatives	1,320
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	1,310
General and Operations Managers	1,290
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	1,210
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,140
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	1,060
Office Clerks, General	940

Largest Occupations in Freight Transportation Arrangement, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Cargo and Freight Agents	52,450
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	14,830
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	14,300
Customer Service Representatives	10,990
General and Operations Managers	10,270
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	9,650
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	7,820
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	7,330
Logisticians	6,230
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	6,200

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Road Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	50,230
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	8,130
Office Clerks, General	4,980
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,510
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	3,980
General and Operations Managers	3,680
Light Truck Drivers	3,140
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	3,040
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	2,460
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	2,390

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Water Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	10,210
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	9,520
Passenger Attendants	8,940
Sailors and Marine Oilers	7,040
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	4,640
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	3,890
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	3,640
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	3,270
General and Operations Managers	3,210
Crane and Tower Operators	2,140

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Rail Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Rail Car Repairers	6,740
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,250
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	1,500
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers	1,280
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	1,270
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	1,220
General and Operations Managers	1,220
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	1,190
Office Clerks, General	1,020
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers	1,000

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Air Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	36,100
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	16,860
Aircraft Service Attendants	7,880
Customer Service Representatives	7,700
Avionics Technicians	6,580
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	5,980
General and Operations Managers	5,590
Cargo and Freight Agents	5,130
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	5,050
Commercial Pilots	4,940

Largest Occupations in Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Other, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Commercial Pilots	350
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	200
Office Clerks, General	120
Transportation Workers, All Other	100
Retail Salespersons	100
General and Operations Managers	100
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	50
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	50
Cashiers	50
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	50

Largest Occupations in Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	3,130
Sailors and Marine Oilers	1,380
Tour and Travel Guides	540
Passenger Attendants	530
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	510
General and Operations Managers	480
Motorboat Operators	400
Waiters and Waitresses	400
Office Clerks, General	380
Bartenders	220

Largest Occupations in Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	1,520
Tour and Travel Guides	1,080
General and Operations Managers	400
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	360
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	270
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	200
Cashiers	160
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	150
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	130
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	130

Largest Occupations in Other Pipeline Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	2,670
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	620
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	470
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	240
General and Operations Managers	200
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	180
Administrative Services and Facilities Managers	140
Administrative Services Managers	140
Accountants and Auditors	120
Petroleum Engineers	110

Largest Occupations in Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Gas Plant Operators	3,550
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	3,480
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	3,250
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators	1,080
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,010
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	960
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	870
General and Operations Managers	850
Accountants and Auditors	650
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	590

Largest Occupations in Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	2,720
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,680
Petroleum Engineers	420
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	400
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	390
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	350
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	290
General and Operations Managers	280
Electrical Engineers	240
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	200

Largest Occupations in Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	39,900
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	6,910
Bus Drivers, School	6,250
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	4,410
Customer Service Representatives	2,690
General and Operations Managers	2,330
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	2,310
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,780
Office Clerks, General	1,730
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	1,220

Largest Occupations in Charter Bus Industry, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	7,860
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	810
Office Clerks, General	570
General and Operations Managers	560
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	530
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	520
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	410
Bus Drivers, School	400
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	320
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	280

Largest Occupations in School and Employee Bus Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Bus Drivers, School	115,680
School Bus Monitors	19,160
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	9,490
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	6,280
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	5,670
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	2,110
Light Truck Drivers	2,100
General and Operations Managers	2,010
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	1,990
Office Clerks, General	1,720

Largest Occupations in Taxi and Limousine Service, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	15,770
Taxi Drivers	9,960
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	5,070
General and Operations Managers	1,530
Office Clerks, General	1,240
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	1,050
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	880
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	730
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	600
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	600

Largest Occupations in Interurban and Rural Bus Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	6,160
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	1,330
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	1,140
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	600
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	360
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	340
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	260
General and Operations Managers	250
Bus Drivers, School	180
Office Clerks, General	150

Largest Occupations in Urban Transit Systems, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	20,840
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	2,130
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	2,090
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	1,700
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,480
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	1,470
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	680
Bus Drivers, School	640
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	540
Customer Service Representatives	530

Largest Occupations in Truck Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	862,700
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	114,130
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	58,350
Light Truck Drivers	57,460
Office Clerks, General	43,330
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	42,890
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	40,220
General and Operations Managers	32,380
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	21,850
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	18,080

Largest Occupations in Inland Water Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	9,400
Sailors and Marine Oilers	6,330
Ship Engineers	1,280
Transportation Workers, All Other	870
General and Operations Managers	650
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	600
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	550
Office Clerks, General	370
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	360
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	360

Largest Occupations in Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	4,100
Sailors and Marine Oilers	3,310
Ship Engineers	2,000
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	1,510
General and Operations Managers	1,240
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,160
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	860
Customer Service Representatives	830
Cargo and Freight Agents	830
Architectural and Engineering Managers	770

Largest Occupations in Rail Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters	42,050
Locomotive Engineers	37,480
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers	13,940
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	12,590
Rail Car Repairers	11,710
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	6,020
Signal and Track Switch Repairers	5,660
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	5,190
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	4,840
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	4,780

Largest Occupations in Nonscheduled Air Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Commercial Pilots	16,160
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	6,130
General and Operations Managers	1,670
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	1,500
Customer Service Representatives	1,270
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	1,140
Flight Attendants	1,130
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	1,130
Cargo and Freight Agents	960
Airfield Operations Specialists	860

Largest Occupations in Scheduled Air Transportation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Flight Attendants	93,810
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	69,170
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	65,180
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	47,460
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	22,490
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	18,070
Customer Service Representatives	10,640
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	8,370
Cargo and Freight Agents	7,080
Stockers and Order Fillers	3,620

Largest Occupations in Direct Selling Establishments, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	17,510
Driver/Sales Workers	12,010
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	9,600
Customer Service Representatives	9,430
General and Operations Managers	7,960
Retail Salespersons	6,610
Office Clerks, General	6,030
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	4,430
Light Truck Drivers	3,920
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,170

Largest Occupations in Vending Machine Operators, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	6,840
Driver/Sales Workers	5,510
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,750
General and Operations Managers	1,440
Light Truck Drivers	1,340
Stockers and Order Fillers	1,130
Office Clerks, General	1,120
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	790
Food Preparation Workers	770
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	650

Largest Occupations in Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Customer Service Representatives	52,890
Order Clerks	35,220
Stockers and Order Fillers	29,810
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	27,260
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	25,370
General and Operations Managers	16,930
Pharmacy Technicians	15,470
Retail Salespersons	14,620
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	12,560
Packers and Packagers, Hand	12,360

Largest Occupations in Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	125,360
Cashiers	39,410
Animal Caretakers	38,600
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	32,050
General and Operations Managers	16,950
Customer Service Representatives	9,470
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	8,260
Office Clerks, General	6,870
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	5,540
Stockers and Order Fillers	5,210

Largest Occupations in Florists, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Floral Designers	25,230
Retail Salespersons	7,810
Light Truck Drivers	7,590
Driver/Sales Workers	2,370
General and Operations Managers	2,180
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,210
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,110
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	1,030
Office Clerks, General	990
Cashiers	870

Largest Occupations in Miscellaneous Store Retailers (4532 and 4533 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	160,970
Cashiers	46,350
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	34,220
Stockers and Order Fillers	18,300
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	14,350
General and Operations Managers	14,310
Customer Service Representatives	6,940
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	6,190
Light Truck Drivers	4,890
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	3,590

Largest Occupations in General Merchandise Stores, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	708,760
Stockers and Order Fillers	652,800
Cashiers	579,070
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	236,360
Customer Service Representatives	165,470
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	61,490
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	51,630
Pharmacy Technicians	38,830
Fast Food and Counter Workers	35,890
General and Operations Managers	24,970

Largest Occupations in Book Stores and News Dealers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	29,480
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	6,120
Cashiers	4,900
Fast Food and Counter Workers	3,360
General and Operations Managers	2,460
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	1,540
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,000
Stockers and Order Fillers	700
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	610
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	450

Largest Occupations in Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Stores, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	250,720
Cashiers	39,770
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	34,810
General and Operations Managers	15,740
Stockers and Order Fillers	12,470
Bicycle Repairers	12,400
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	10,450
Customer Service Representatives	6,770
Office Clerks, General	6,140
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	5,580

Largest Occupations in Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Stores, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	58,650
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	12,720
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	9,690
General and Operations Managers	6,630
Office Clerks, General	2,890
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	2,590
Watch and Clock Repairers	1,220
Sales Managers	1,160
Cashiers	1,140
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	1,050

Largest Occupations in Shoe Stores, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	115,260
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	24,310
Cashiers	5,440
Stockers and Order Fillers	5,110
General and Operations Managers	4,940
Sales Managers	3,640
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	640
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	540
Office Clerks, General	490
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	410

Largest Occupations in Clothing Stores, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	474,450
Cashiers	88,240
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	86,660
General and Operations Managers	26,420
Stockers and Order Fillers	19,100
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	7,100
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	6,920
Security Guards	6,780
Customer Service Representatives	4,340
Office Clerks, General	4,090

Largest Occupations in Gasoline Stations, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Cashiers	611,070
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	98,180
Fast Food and Counter Workers	35,560
General and Operations Managers	31,620
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	18,780
Food Preparation Workers	18,100
Retail Salespersons	12,730
Stockers and Order Fillers	11,420
Cooks, Fast Food	8,560
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	8,490

Largest Occupations in Health and Personal Care Stores, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Pharmacy Technicians	217,820
Cashiers	199,650
Retail Salespersons	141,450
Pharmacists	126,060
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	51,490
General and Operations Managers	38,950
Pharmacy Aides	27,850
Customer Service Representatives	18,730
Opticians, Dispensing	18,110
Light Truck Drivers	15,150

Largest Occupations in Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Cashiers	74,370
Retail Salespersons	35,680
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	18,080
Stockers and Order Fillers	13,680
General and Operations Managers	6,880
Fast Food and Counter Workers	1,450
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,310
Driver/Sales Workers	1,270
Office Clerks, General	1,200
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	960

Largest Occupations in Food and Beverage Stores (4451 and 4452 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Cashiers	843,270
Stockers and Order Fillers	597,970
Food Preparation Workers	176,760
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	158,350
Fast Food and Counter Workers	122,760
Butchers and Meat Cutters	114,470
Customer Service Representatives	113,130
Retail Salespersons	108,440
Packers and Packagers, Hand	100,750
Bakers	52,090

Largest Occupations in Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Stores, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	61,790
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	14,630
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	12,280
Cashiers	12,120
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	9,830
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	8,320
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	7,890
General and Operations Managers	7,630
Light Truck Drivers	4,540
Office Clerks, General	3,550

Largest Occupations in Building Material and Supplies Dealers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	462,020
Cashiers	149,590
Stockers and Order Fillers	123,890
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	85,420
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	51,660
Customer Service Representatives	46,080
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	44,840
General and Operations Managers	29,510
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	22,980
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	19,790

Largest Occupations in Electronics and Appliance Stores, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	129,350
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	90,960
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	24,690
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	23,980
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	22,640
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	18,470
Customer Service Representatives	11,400
Stockers and Order Fillers	10,500
General and Operations Managers	9,430
Home Appliance Repairers	6,890

Largest Occupations in Home Furnishings Stores, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	89,800
Cashiers	30,420
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	15,750
Stockers and Order Fillers	10,930
General and Operations Managers	9,490
Carpet Installers	7,180
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	5,600
Office Clerks, General	5,190
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	4,150
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	3,300

Largest Occupations in Furniture Stores, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	76,720
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	17,660
Light Truck Drivers	16,120
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	11,380
General and Operations Managers	9,330
Customer Service Representatives	7,240
Office Clerks, General	6,860
Stockers and Order Fillers	6,740
Interior Designers	6,590
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	4,080

Largest Occupations in Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Parts Salespersons	120,110
Light Truck Drivers	67,110
Tire Repairers and Changers	64,690
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	50,290
Retail Salespersons	49,740
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	42,690
General and Operations Managers	19,010
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	12,310
Stockers and Order Fillers	10,520
Counter and Rental Clerks	10,330

Largest Occupations in Other Motor Vehicle Dealers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	31,600
Motorcycle Mechanics	12,550
Parts Salespersons	11,700
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	11,570
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	10,110
General and Operations Managers	7,780
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	6,360
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	5,940
Office Clerks, General	5,790
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	5,050

Largest Occupations in Automobile Dealers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	242,480
Retail Salespersons	233,420
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	80,870
Parts Salespersons	55,940
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	47,050
Counter and Rental Clerks	41,210
Customer Service Representatives	37,880
Office Clerks, General	34,270
General and Operations Managers	29,770
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	28,220

Largest Occupations in Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	130,140
General and Operations Managers	26,520
Customer Service Representatives	19,610
Office Clerks, General	18,080
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	17,660
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	16,270
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	14,550
Sales Managers	12,220
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	10,210
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	8,770

Largest Occupations in Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	8,820
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	6,650
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	5,240
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	4,410
Office Clerks, General	4,130
General and Operations Managers	4,040
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	3,140
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	2,090
Agricultural Equipment Operators	1,950
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	1,550

Largest Occupations in Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	16,730
Stockers and Order Fillers	10,460
Fashion Designers	7,340
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	7,150
General and Operations Managers	7,110
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	6,580
Customer Service Representatives	6,370
Office Clerks, General	3,650
Retail Salespersons	3,100
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	3,060

Largest Occupations in Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	64,870
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	50,230
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	44,650
Stockers and Order Fillers	27,620
General and Operations Managers	25,500
Light Truck Drivers	20,570
Customer Service Representatives	19,880
Office Clerks, General	18,110
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	14,350
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	14,280

Largest Occupations in Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	41,240
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	39,460
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	18,960
General and Operations Managers	17,970
Stockers and Order Fillers	15,170
Customer Service Representatives	15,160
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	12,060
Pharmacy Technicians	10,410
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	9,940
Sales Managers	9,800

Largest Occupations in Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	131,810
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	84,040
Stockers and Order Fillers	81,140
Driver/Sales Workers	80,370
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	78,750
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	41,830
Light Truck Drivers	34,750
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	24,500
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	23,500
General and Operations Managers	21,720

Largest Occupations in Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	105,630
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	38,200
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	36,980
General and Operations Managers	34,180
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	25,340
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	24,660
Office Clerks, General	23,510
Parts Salespersons	23,270
Customer Service Representatives	20,810
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	17,470

Largest Occupations in Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	60,160
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	56,200
Customer Service Representatives	36,490
General and Operations Managers	25,380
Software Developers	24,540
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	23,390
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	22,660
Computer User Support Specialists	21,500
Medical Equipment Repairers	21,150
Stockers and Order Fillers	21,030

Largest Occupations in Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	30,690
Light Truck Drivers	28,760
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	23,100
Stockers and Order Fillers	21,810
Parts Salespersons	21,090
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	19,380
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	13,150
General and Operations Managers	12,780
Office Clerks, General	9,970
Customer Service Representatives	9,580

Largest Occupations in Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	222,340
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	122,580
General and Operations Managers	69,860
Stockers and Order Fillers	66,800
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	59,150
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	41,470
Office Clerks, General	40,420
Light Truck Drivers	39,800
Customer Service Representatives	35,880
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	31,980

Largest Occupations in Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	44,420
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	10,970
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	10,890
General and Operations Managers	10,190
Graphic Designers	9,160
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	6,920
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	6,630
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	6,630
Customer Service Representatives	6,420
Office Clerks, General	6,230

Largest Occupations in Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	43,670
Dental Laboratory Technicians	29,000
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	13,090
Industrial Engineers	11,420
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	10,180
Medical Appliance Technicians	8,430
Machinists	7,430
General and Operations Managers	7,380
Customer Service Representatives	6,690
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	5,360

Largest Occupations in Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	11,980
Sewing Machine Operators	3,530
Upholsterers	1,420
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,240
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	1,200
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,150
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,130
Customer Service Representatives	750
General and Operations Managers	700
Office Clerks, General	680

Largest Occupations in Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (3371 and 3372 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	64,870
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	35,030
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	14,110
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	13,710
Upholsterers	13,580
Carpenters	11,220
Furniture Finishers	10,320
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	10,170
General and Operations Managers	7,770
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	7,640

Largest Occupations in Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	6,660
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	3,030
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,580
Machinists	1,570
Production Workers, All Other	1,300
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,260
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	1,080
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	1,050
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	980
Mechanical Engineers	890

Largest Occupations in Ship and Boat Building, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	14,980
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	9,520
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	7,760
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	6,400
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	5,520
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	5,400
Electricians	4,960
Machinists	4,500
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	3,790
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	3,080

Largest Occupations in Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	2,550
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	2,380
Machinists	950
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	930
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	870
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	870
Mechanical Engineers	740
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	610
Industrial Engineers	600
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	530

Largest Occupations in Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	28,510
Industrial Engineers	23,290
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	22,030
Software Developers	20,270
Machinists	19,030
Aerospace Engineers	18,620
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	17,260
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	16,590
Mechanical Engineers	13,610
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	11,990

Largest Occupations in Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	119,880
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	32,800
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	26,100
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	21,770
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	21,200
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	21,060
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	19,430
Industrial Engineers	16,160
Machinists	15,750
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	12,750

Largest Occupations in Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	45,430
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	24,110
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	5,920
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	5,860
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,100
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	3,420
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	3,390
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	3,110
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	3,060
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	2,720

Largest Occupations in Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	141,230
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	8,150
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	7,550
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	5,540
Electricians	5,390
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	5,280
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	5,110
Industrial Engineers	4,790
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	4,500
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	3,770

Largest Occupations in Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	27,360
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	14,620
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	5,090
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	4,920
Industrial Engineers	3,480
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,450
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	3,130
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	3,080
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	3,070
Machinists	3,030

Largest Occupations in Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	26,690
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	10,430
Electrical Engineers	5,210
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	4,810
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	4,240
Machinists	3,920
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	3,610
Mechanical Engineers	3,270
Industrial Engineers	3,170
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	2,860

Largest Occupations in Household Appliance Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	15,290
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	3,580
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	2,770
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,200
Customer Service Representatives	2,140
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	1,780
Industrial Engineers	1,760
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,590
Mechanical Engineers	1,580
Machinists	1,470

Largest Occupations in Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	7,180
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	3,850
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	1,820
General and Operations Managers	1,390
Customer Service Representatives	1,360
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,230
Electrical Engineers	1,220
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,090
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,080
Office Clerks, General	830

Largest Occupations in Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	640
Software Developers	640
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	440
Printing Press Operators	410
General and Operations Managers	300
Packers and Packagers, Hand	280
Customer Service Representatives	270
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	240
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	240
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	220

Largest Occupations in Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	44,170
Software Developers	30,390
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	17,480
Industrial Engineers	15,430
Electrical Engineers	12,990
Mechanical Engineers	11,370
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	11,240
General and Operations Managers	9,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers	8,000
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	7,670

Largest Occupations in Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	50,510
Semiconductor Processing Technicians	22,180
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	17,120
Industrial Engineers	14,790
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	12,950
Software Developers	12,040
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	11,860
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	10,680
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	10,050
Computer Hardware Engineers	9,240

Largest Occupations in Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	2,830
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,250
Software Developers	1,170
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	690
General and Operations Managers	630
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	620
Electrical Engineers	550
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	500
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	440
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	430

Largest Occupations in Communications Equipment Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	11,310
Software Developers	6,080
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	3,250
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	2,860
Electrical Engineers	2,680
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,490
General and Operations Managers	2,380
Industrial Engineers	2,160
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,040
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	2,040

Largest Occupations in Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	23,080
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	11,190
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	9,000
Computer Hardware Engineers	6,030
General and Operations Managers	4,440
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	4,290
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	3,390
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	3,260
Computer Occupations, All Other	3,260
Industrial Engineers	3,000

Largest Occupations in Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Machinists	7,360
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	6,870
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	4,890
Mechanical Engineers	4,800
Industrial Engineers	4,230
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	3,880
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	3,240
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,860
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	1,920
General and Operations Managers	1,680

Largest Occupations in Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Machinists	23,370
Tool and Die Makers	12,540
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	12,440
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	7,450
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	6,240
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	5,880
Mechanical Engineers	5,430
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	4,860
General and Operations Managers	4,850
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	4,710

Largest Occupations in Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	11,380
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	3,900
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	3,110
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	2,970
Mechanical Engineers	2,630
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	2,560
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	2,530
Software Developers	2,490
General and Operations Managers	2,300
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,210

Largest Occupations in Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	105,360
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	58,150
Machinists	33,300
Mechanical Engineers	27,960
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	26,720
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	20,230
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	17,660
Industrial Engineers	17,540
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	16,890
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	15,700

Largest Occupations in Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	19,730
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	14,510
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	7,700
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	6,160
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	5,150
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	4,900
General and Operations Managers	4,030
Helpers--Production Workers	3,960
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	3,700
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	3,690

Largest Occupations in Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Machinists	79,360
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	35,700
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	16,160
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	13,090
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	12,510
General and Operations Managers	11,650
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	8,660
Office Clerks, General	8,370
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	7,830
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	7,740

Largest Occupations in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	67,700
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	42,540
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	24,180
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	21,420
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	19,720
Sheet Metal Workers	19,280
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	12,580
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	11,540
General and Operations Managers	11,430
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	10,100

Largest Occupations in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	49,100
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	30,530
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	23,590
Machinists	23,090
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	19,830
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	16,380
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	14,380
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	12,560
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	12,470
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	10,670

Largest Occupations in Foundries, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	12,390
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	8,870
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	7,950
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	5,990
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	4,920
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	3,360
Machinists	3,300
Pourers and Casters, Metal	2,750
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2,710
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	2,590

Largest Occupations in Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	5,050
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	3,190
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	2,910
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,840
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,070
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2,010
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,640
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,340
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	1,270
Machinists	1,190

Largest Occupations in Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	4,470
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	3,340
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,730
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2,550
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	2,320
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	2,120
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	1,870
Packers and Packagers, Hand	1,840
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,510
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,350

Largest Occupations in Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	3,560
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	3,220
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	2,890
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	2,800
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,600
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	2,570
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	2,060
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,660
Machinists	1,570
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	1,340

Largest Occupations in Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	9,280
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	4,940
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	4,250
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	3,210
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,130
Crane and Tower Operators	3,120
Machinists	2,870
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	2,690
Helpers--Production Workers	2,350
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,230

Largest Occupations in Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	69,940
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	23,280
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	19,990
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	14,170
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	13,950
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	12,030
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	11,640
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	11,250
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	10,760
General and Operations Managers	9,860

Largest Occupations in Rubber Product Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Tire Builders	16,620
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	14,880
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	10,770
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	6,510
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	5,970
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	4,630
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,720
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	3,180
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,790
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,710

Largest Occupations in Plastics Product Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	82,040
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	56,170
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	31,990
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	29,420
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	27,530
Packers and Packagers, Hand	23,200
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	22,250
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	15,000
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	14,840
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	14,470

Largest Occupations in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	34,230
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	22,540
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	16,460
Chemists	14,560
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	12,290
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	10,540
Industrial Engineers	7,330
General and Operations Managers	7,160
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	7,030
Biological Technicians	5,870

Largest Occupations in Chemical Manufacturing (3255 and 3256 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	19,830
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	16,790
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	16,320
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	7,420
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	6,890
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	6,330
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	6,060
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	5,730
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	5,430
General and Operations Managers	4,570

Largest Occupations in Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only), May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	57,400
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	19,110
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	14,090
Chemical Plant and System Operators	13,330
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	13,140
Chemical Technicians	9,960
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	9,050
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	8,790
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	8,400
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	7,910

Largest Occupations in Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	15,530
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	5,790
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	5,310
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	4,420
Chemical Plant and System Operators	3,250
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	2,840
Production Workers, All Other	2,270
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	2,270
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,110
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	1,940

Largest Occupations in Printing and Related Support Activities, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Printing Press Operators	83,600
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	32,750
Customer Service Representatives	18,650
Graphic Designers	17,470
Prepress Technicians and Workers	16,120
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	16,120
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	15,110
General and Operations Managers	13,250
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	9,390
Helpers--Production Workers	7,730

Largest Occupations in Converted Paper Product Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	54,880
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	12,770
Printing Press Operators	11,490
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	11,390
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	11,310
Helpers--Production Workers	10,490
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	9,940
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	7,650
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	6,740
Customer Service Representatives	6,540

Largest Occupations in Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	21,580
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	6,350
Helpers--Production Workers	3,960
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	3,850
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,510
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	2,430
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,050
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,020
Industrial Engineers	1,840
Production Workers, All Other	1,830

Largest Occupations in Other Wood Product Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	45,000
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	29,320
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	12,540
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	11,450
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	9,940
Carpenters	9,910
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	9,430
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	8,070
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	6,130
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	6,040

Largest Occupations in Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	14,100
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	8,790
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	5,690
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,890
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	3,260
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	3,150
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	2,790
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	2,580
Architectural and Civil Drafters	2,020
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	1,830

Largest Occupations in Sawmills and Wood Preservation, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	16,980
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	9,440
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	7,130
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	6,370
Logging Equipment Operators	3,510
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	3,340
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2,590
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	2,470
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	2,450
Millwrights	1,970

Largest Occupations in Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sewing Machine Operators	2,370
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	2,100
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	990
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	540
Office Clerks, General	440
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	430
General and Operations Managers	400
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	270
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	210
Customer Service Representatives	200

Largest Occupations in Footwear Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders	3,340
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	650
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	600
Sewing Machine Operators	430
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	400
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	390
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	300
Packers and Packagers, Hand	240
General and Operations Managers	230
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	180

Largest Occupations in Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	940
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	230
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders	130
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	110
General and Operations Managers	100
Production Workers, All Other	80
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	70
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	60
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	60
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	50

Largest Occupations in Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sewing Machine Operators	3,400
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	490
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	490
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	390
General and Operations Managers	340
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	300
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	280
Packers and Packagers, Hand	260
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	240
Printing Press Operators	230

Largest Occupations in Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sewing Machine Operators	27,250
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	2,420
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,190
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	2,020
General and Operations Managers	2,010
Fashion Designers	1,880
Customer Service Representatives	1,690
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,690
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,630
Office Clerks, General	1,550

Largest Occupations in Apparel Knitting Mills, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,600
Sewing Machine Operators	860
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	620
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	610
Packers and Packagers, Hand	600
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	420
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	260
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	250
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	230
Office Clerks, General	160

Largest Occupations in Other Textile Product Mills, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sewing Machine Operators	18,500
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	3,200
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,980
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	2,240
General and Operations Managers	1,990
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	1,760
Office Clerks, General	1,640
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,570
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,560
Printing Press Operators	1,490

Largest Occupations in Textile Furnishings Mills, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Sewing Machine Operators	8,110
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	4,420
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,610
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	1,940
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,820
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,810
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,660
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	1,270
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,240
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,080

Largest Occupations in Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders	3,530
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,590
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,130
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,130
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,040
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	980
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	960
General and Operations Managers	940
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	890
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	730

Largest Occupations in Fabric Mills, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	9,170
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	3,730
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	2,840
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,570
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,280
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2,180
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,500
Sewing Machine Operators	1,360
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,280
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders	1,110

Largest Occupations in Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	10,230
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	1,670
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	1,530
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,170
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,150
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,130
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	740
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	710
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	620
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders	400

Largest Occupations in Tobacco Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	1,740
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	890
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	860
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	490
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	450
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	390
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	340
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	310
Production Workers, All Other	290
Chemical Technicians	270

Largest Occupations in Beverage Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Bartenders	26,100
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	23,990
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	20,120
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	14,540
Waiters and Waitresses	13,570
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	12,480
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	10,300
Retail Salespersons	8,940
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	8,110
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	6,720

Largest Occupations in Other Food Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	32,740
Food Batchmakers	22,860
Packers and Packagers, Hand	13,650
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	10,730
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	9,700
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	7,960
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	6,890
Food Preparation Workers	5,600
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	5,330
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	5,070

Largest Occupations in Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Bakers	63,050
Food Batchmakers	26,020
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	21,210
Cashiers	18,550
Packers and Packagers, Hand	12,830
Fast Food and Counter Workers	12,280
Retail Salespersons	11,990
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	10,460
Helpers--Production Workers	8,450
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	5,830

Largest Occupations in Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	8,390
Packers and Packagers, Hand	2,410
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	2,110
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,540
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,220
Food Processing Workers, All Other	640
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	570
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	560
Office Clerks, General	560
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	540

Largest Occupations in Animal Slaughtering and Processing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	95,480
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	78,500
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	52,330
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	25,690
Packers and Packagers, Hand	19,560
Helpers--Production Workers	18,290
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	18,030
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	16,330
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	14,540
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	13,080

Largest Occupations in Dairy Product Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Food Batchmakers	21,570
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	21,320
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	8,830
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	6,520
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	5,850
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	5,410
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	4,650
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	4,340
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	4,170
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	3,700

Largest Occupations in Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	29,500
Food Batchmakers	21,950
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	8,490
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	7,740
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	7,650
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	6,900
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	6,040
Packers and Packagers, Hand	5,200
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	5,110
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	4,690

Largest Occupations in Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Food Batchmakers	14,040
Retail Salespersons	7,520
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	6,120
Packers and Packagers, Hand	4,530
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,720
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	2,220
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2,150
Cashiers	1,970
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	1,770
General and Operations Managers	1,680

Largest Occupations in Grain and Oilseed Milling, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	7,050
Food Batchmakers	4,430
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	3,750
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,510
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,770
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	2,230
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2,140
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,040
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,940
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,710

Largest Occupations in Animal Food Manufacturing, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	7,260
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	7,050
Food Batchmakers	4,540
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	4,430
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,620
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,820
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	2,470
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,310
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	2,180
General and Operations Managers	1,790

Largest Occupations in Other Specialty Trade Contractors, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Construction Laborers	166,780
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	101,200
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	52,500
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	48,710
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	31,800
Office Clerks, General	26,200
General and Operations Managers	21,050
Fence Erectors	20,570
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	15,630
Carpenters	14,740

Largest Occupations in Building Finishing Contractors, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	147,670
Carpenters	112,370
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	79,600
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	47,370
Construction Laborers	42,680
Office Clerks, General	26,970
Tile and Stone Setters	26,920
General and Operations Managers	24,640
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	21,590
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	16,630

Largest Occupations in Building Equipment Contractors, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Electricians	479,810
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	310,420
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	265,450
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	109,310
Office Clerks, General	81,350
General and Operations Managers	65,370
Helpers--Electricians	63,850
Sheet Metal Workers	57,720
Construction Laborers	40,070
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	39,480

Largest Occupations in Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Roofers	118,780
Construction Laborers	106,160
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	96,040
Carpenters	95,230
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	66,790
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	42,950
Glaziers	36,630
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	33,600
Office Clerks, General	31,700
General and Operations Managers	23,480

Largest Occupations in Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Construction Laborers	29,680
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	15,330
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	10,050
Carpenters	3,970
Construction Managers	3,790
General and Operations Managers	3,260
Office Clerks, General	2,960
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	2,870
Project Management Specialists	2,710
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	2,440

Largest Occupations in Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Construction Laborers	84,190
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	49,860
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	30,950
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	27,400
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	16,410
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	15,480
Construction Managers	12,350
Carpenters	11,360
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	8,320
Office Clerks, General	6,720

Largest Occupations in Land Subdivision, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
General and Operations Managers	2,850
Construction Laborers	2,780
Construction Managers	2,480
Office Clerks, General	1,740
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	1,480
Accountants and Auditors	1,460
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,390
Project Management Specialists	1,290
Real Estate Sales Agents	1,270
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	1,250

Largest Occupations in Utility System Construction, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Construction Laborers	109,420
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	53,250
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	48,460
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	38,620
Construction Managers	17,060
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	15,290
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	14,910
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	14,580
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	14,200
Office Clerks, General	12,480

Largest Occupations in Nonresidential Building Construction, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Carpenters	110,540
Construction Laborers	109,840
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	86,870
Construction Managers	70,340
Project Management Specialists	49,170
General and Operations Managers	26,230
Office Clerks, General	21,630
Civil Engineers	19,370
Cost Estimators	19,290
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	16,390

Largest Occupations in Residential Building Construction, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Carpenters	209,480
Construction Laborers	129,780
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	65,650
Construction Managers	46,140
Office Clerks, General	39,030
General and Operations Managers	36,460
Project Management Specialists	24,680
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	20,180
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	20,040
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	17,770

Largest Occupations in Water, Sewage and Other Systems, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	14,460
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	3,360
General and Operations Managers	2,960
Office Clerks, General	2,820
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,370
Customer Service Representatives	1,890
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	1,560
Meter Readers, Utilities	1,530
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,480
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	1,370

Largest Occupations in Natural Gas Distribution, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	13,970
Customer Service Representatives	6,240
Gas Plant Operators	6,190
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	6,000
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	3,740
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2,910
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	2,550
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	2,470
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,450
Office Clerks, General	2,250

Largest Occupations in Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	59,080
Power Plant Operators	20,010
Customer Service Representatives	17,910
Electrical Engineers	17,800
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	17,770
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	14,220
General and Operations Managers	9,000
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	7,910
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	7,800
Electricians	7,230

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Mining, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas	23,450
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	21,940
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	13,860
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	13,760
General and Operations Managers	9,350
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas	7,440
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	5,940
Office Clerks, General	5,480
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas	4,800
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,580

Largest Occupations in Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	12,940
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	10,800
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	10,340
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	4,010
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	3,470
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	3,460
Office Clerks, General	3,070
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	3,060
General and Operations Managers	3,040
Rock Splitters, Quarry	2,610

Largest Occupations in Metal Ore Mining, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	6,880
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	3,060
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	2,820
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,440
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	1,330
Electricians	1,210
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,170
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	1,120
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other	1,050
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,050

Largest Occupations in Coal Mining, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	3,590
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	3,360
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	3,110
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining	2,920
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	2,820
Electricians	1,770
Roof Bolters, Mining	1,520
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	1,310
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	1,260
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other	1,210

Largest Occupations in Oil and Gas Extraction, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Wellhead Pumpers	12,220
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	6,460
Accountants and Auditors	5,490
Petroleum Engineers	5,330
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	4,720
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas	4,660
General and Operations Managers	4,460
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	3,530
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	3,010
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	2,630

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Animal Production, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	12,240
Animal Caretakers	4,500
Animal Trainers	1,930
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	1,190
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	1,060
Agricultural Technicians	940
Office Clerks, General	940
General and Operations Managers	840
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	770
Animal Breeders	740

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Crop Production, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	210,000
Agricultural Equipment Operators	14,640
Packers and Packagers, Hand	11,640
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	10,490
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	10,220
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	6,080
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	5,580
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	5,420
Office Clerks, General	4,440
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	4,210

Largest Occupations in Logging, May 2021
Occupation	Employment
Logging Equipment Operators	19,290
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	8,070
Fallers	2,700
Logging Workers, All Other	2,690
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	2,270
Office Clerks, General	2,010
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	1,420
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,060
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	910
Foresters	880

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