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Charts of the largest occupations in each industry, May 2024

Charts of the largest occupations in each industry, May 2024

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Largest Occupations in Sector 99 - Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State/Local Government Schools/Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	638,340
Correctional Officers and Jailers	348,160
Firefighters	309,750
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	289,400
Office Clerks, General	244,760
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	178,960
Management Analysts	172,060
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	169,770
Registered Nurses	169,440
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	167,350

Largest Occupations in Sector 81 - Other Services (except Public Administration), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	261,290
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	242,800
General and Operations Managers	223,260
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	155,340
Animal Caretakers	154,470
Manicurists and Pedicurists	145,870
Office Clerks, General	121,170
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	111,450
Receptionists and Information Clerks	109,250
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	98,010

Largest Occupations in Sector 72 - Accommodation and Food Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Fast Food and Counter Workers	3,313,790
Waiters and Waitresses	2,116,650
Cooks, Restaurant	1,356,300
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	1,010,610
Cooks, Fast Food	647,470
Bartenders	588,740
Food Preparation Workers	515,940
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	436,460
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	434,050
Dishwashers	407,320

Largest Occupations in Sector 71 - Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	276,690
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	206,110
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	101,840
Waiters and Waitresses	96,680
General and Operations Managers	87,950
Coaches and Scouts	63,720
Receptionists and Information Clerks	61,270
Customer Service Representatives	60,990
Bartenders	55,000
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	53,460

Largest Occupations in Sector 62 - Health Care and Social Assistance, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	3,874,910
Registered Nurses	2,790,380
Nursing Assistants	1,267,150
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	753,180
Medical Assistants	750,930
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	543,940
Receptionists and Information Clerks	449,730
Medical and Health Services Managers	445,150
Dental Assistants	361,300
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	358,420

Largest Occupations in Sector 61 - Educational Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	1,388,940
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	1,173,620
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,067,580
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	619,200
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	410,280
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	402,130
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	353,220
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	314,650
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	305,520
Office Clerks, General	304,860

Largest Occupations in Sector 56- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	947,960
Security Guards	769,770
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	597,250
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	535,240
Customer Service Representatives	405,860
General and Operations Managers	255,880
Office Clerks, General	206,480
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	194,100
Human Resources Specialists	176,700
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	162,940

Largest Occupations in Sector 55 - Management of Companies and Enterprises, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
General and Operations Managers	122,870
Customer Service Representatives	116,740
Accountants and Auditors	104,930
Software Developers	99,720
Financial Managers	93,210
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	78,670
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	72,390
Computer and Information Systems Managers	71,800
Human Resources Specialists	70,720
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	67,210

Largest Occupations in Sector 54 - Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	690,860
Accountants and Auditors	483,970
Lawyers	470,370
General and Operations Managers	439,080
Management Analysts	368,770
Project Management Specialists	294,870
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	286,280
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	277,730
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	237,340
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	211,760

Largest Occupations in Sector 53 - Real Estate and Rental and Leasing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	314,320
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	239,020
Counter and Rental Clerks	189,840
Real Estate Sales Agents	154,000
General and Operations Managers	106,570
Office Clerks, General	100,870
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	72,210
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	61,960
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	61,750
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	58,270

Largest Occupations in Sector 52 - Finance and Insurance, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Customer Service Representatives	487,850
Insurance Sales Agents	451,930
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	447,410
Tellers	330,260
Financial Managers	255,610
Personal Financial Advisors	252,560
Loan Officers	244,580
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	224,390
General and Operations Managers	218,140
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	184,520

Largest Occupations in Sector 51 - Information, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	330,980
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	177,740
Customer Service Representatives	112,270
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	105,420
General and Operations Managers	102,990
Producers and Directors	90,050
Computer and Information Systems Managers	85,400
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	82,830
Computer User Support Specialists	66,680
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	59,290

Largest Occupations in Sectors 48 and 49 - Transportation and Warehousing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,183,530
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	997,400
Light Truck Drivers	480,180
Stockers and Order Fillers	417,100
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	391,620
Postal Service Mail Carriers	336,040
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	201,410
Bus Drivers, School	142,760
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	137,140
Flight Attendants	128,630

Largest Occupations in Sectors 44 and 45 - Retail Trade, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	3,445,820
Cashiers	2,619,890
Stockers and Order Fillers	1,829,910
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	984,680
Customer Service Representatives	472,080
General and Operations Managers	452,460
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	349,330
Pharmacy Technicians	345,940
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	332,400
Food Preparation Workers	233,660

Largest Occupations in Sector 42 - Wholesale Trade, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	808,710
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	408,770
General and Operations Managers	269,910
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	268,970
Stockers and Order Fillers	260,000
Customer Service Representatives	172,500
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	171,180
Light Truck Drivers	152,990
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	135,030
Office Clerks, General	132,290

Largest Occupations in Sectors 31, 32, and 33 - Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,109,190
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	497,140
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	406,630
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	377,260
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	302,120
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	278,780
General and Operations Managers	252,710
Machinists	249,790
Industrial Engineers	237,030
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	233,840

Largest Occupations in Sector 23 - Construction, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Construction Laborers	892,690
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	629,040
Carpenters	594,410
Electricians	582,130
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	374,640
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	302,390
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	295,700
Construction Managers	277,520
General and Operations Managers	275,980
Office Clerks, General	259,930

Largest Occupations in Sector 22 - Utilities, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	60,620
Customer Service Representatives	26,540
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	24,670
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	22,360
Electrical Engineers	22,220
Power Plant Operators	21,490
General and Operations Managers	18,400
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	16,180
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	15,140
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	11,810

Largest Occupations in Sector 21 - Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas	40,090
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	39,640
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	32,730
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	32,560
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	26,430
General and Operations Managers	22,210
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	20,530
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	18,570
Wellhead Pumpers	16,730
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	13,530

Largest Occupations in Sector 11 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	195,350
Packers and Packagers, Hand	22,020
Logging Equipment Operators	17,290
Agricultural Equipment Operators	16,020
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	15,320
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	13,550
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	12,680
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	10,710
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	10,360
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	8,260

Largest Occupations in Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	570,110
Firefighters	292,050
Correctional Officers and Jailers	150,540
Office Clerks, General	140,920
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	140,040
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	124,500
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	122,920
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	117,210
Highway Maintenance Workers	105,880
Recreation Workers	105,870

Largest Occupations in State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Correctional Officers and Jailers	183,660
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	70,560
Management Analysts	62,970
Office Clerks, General	62,260
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	56,250
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	55,130
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	54,600
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	52,620
Lawyers	50,240
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	44,450

Largest Occupations in Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	200,480
Registered Nurses	103,930
Computer Occupations, All Other	88,060
Management Analysts	77,260
Managers, All Other	76,970
Compliance Officers	66,130
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	48,770
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	48,310
Transportation Security Screeners	43,360
Lawyers	42,650

Largest Occupations in Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Labor Relations Specialists	50,450
General and Operations Managers	39,840
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	22,750
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	17,760
Public Relations Specialists	16,500
Office Clerks, General	16,390
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	15,370
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	13,020
Accountants and Auditors	10,980
Customer Service Representatives	10,150

Largest Occupations in Civic and Social Organizations, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Bartenders	39,520
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	29,490
Recreation Workers	23,900
Childcare Workers	23,790
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	17,570
Self-Enrichment Teachers	11,470
General and Operations Managers	11,460
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	9,520
Waiters and Waitresses	9,330
Office Clerks, General	8,300

Largest Occupations in Social Advocacy Organizations, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
General and Operations Managers	21,100
Social and Human Service Assistants	19,250
Public Relations Specialists	11,830
Animal Caretakers	10,800
Social and Community Service Managers	9,570
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	8,960
Fundraisers	8,410
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	8,070
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	8,040
Office Clerks, General	7,090

Largest Occupations in Grantmaking and Giving Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Fundraisers	16,530
General and Operations Managers	14,890
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	9,270
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	8,920
Fundraising Managers	6,730
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	6,630
Public Relations Specialists	6,490
Office Clerks, General	6,090
Accountants and Auditors	5,480
Social and Human Service Assistants	4,100

Largest Occupations in Religious Organizations, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Clergy	27,300
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	16,690
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	15,020
Religious Workers, All Other	10,270
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	9,610
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	8,510
Musicians and Singers	7,490
Office Clerks, General	7,120
General and Operations Managers	6,370
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	6,230

Largest Occupations in Other Personal Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Animal Caretakers	143,210
Parking Attendants	70,920
General and Operations Managers	17,920
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	12,310
Receptionists and Information Clerks	10,720
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	10,300
Animal Trainers	9,130
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	8,740
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	8,040
Customer Service Representatives	7,620

Largest Occupations in Drycleaning and Laundry Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	95,730
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	23,520
Driver/Sales Workers	20,950
Counter and Rental Clerks	19,640
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	9,100
Customer Service Representatives	8,690
General and Operations Managers	8,640
Light Truck Drivers	7,390
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	6,470
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,470

Largest Occupations in Death Care Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Funeral Attendants	30,300
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	25,350
Funeral Home Managers	13,030
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	12,700
Office Clerks, General	8,370
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	7,770
Embalmers	3,340
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	3,280
Receptionists and Information Clerks	2,830
Crematory Operators	2,750

Largest Occupations in Personal Care Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	260,460
Manicurists and Pedicurists	145,160
Receptionists and Information Clerks	72,680
Skincare Specialists	51,460
Massage Therapists	49,660
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	25,170
General and Operations Managers	18,130
Barbers	17,260
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	14,160
Shampooers	8,740

Largest Occupations in Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Home Appliance Repairers	12,100
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	5,540
General and Operations Managers	5,010
Office Clerks, General	4,430
Upholsterers	4,420
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,790
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	2,530
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	2,390
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	2,150
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	2,090

Largest Occupations in Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	49,570
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	15,850
General and Operations Managers	12,450
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	9,730
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	9,290
Office Clerks, General	7,520
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	7,190
Machinists	6,120
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	6,060
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	4,500

Largest Occupations in Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	11,000
Medical Equipment Repairers	10,330
General and Operations Managers	5,540
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	4,290
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	4,210
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	3,750
Computer User Support Specialists	3,630
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	2,990
Office Clerks, General	2,760
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	2,390

Largest Occupations in Automotive Repair and Maintenance, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	240,230
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	151,600
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	111,260
General and Operations Managers	59,310
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	42,990
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	39,530
Office Clerks, General	37,700
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	29,670
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	28,090
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	23,070

Largest Occupations in Restaurants and Other Eating Places, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Fast Food and Counter Workers	3,140,870
Waiters and Waitresses	1,866,920
Cooks, Restaurant	1,217,410
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	909,140
Cooks, Fast Food	641,170
Food Preparation Workers	442,900
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	372,300
Dishwashers	342,240
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	338,270
Bartenders	334,410

Largest Occupations in Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Bartenders	182,290
Waiters and Waitresses	52,740
Cooks, Restaurant	40,180
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	23,250
Security Guards	19,760
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	15,580
General and Operations Managers	11,620
Cooks, Short Order	7,620
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	7,190
Dishwashers	6,460

Largest Occupations in Special Food Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Fast Food and Counter Workers	155,030
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	71,760
Waiters and Waitresses	57,280
Food Preparation Workers	51,940
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	50,310
Cashiers	31,550
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	30,590
Dishwashers	30,530
Cooks, Restaurant	24,190
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	23,790

Largest Occupations in Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers' Camps, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,950
Residential Advisors	1,030
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	980
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	530
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	480
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	470
Cooks, All Other	440
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	410
Food Preparation Workers	370
General and Operations Managers	350

Largest Occupations in RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	9,870
Recreation Workers	5,360
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	4,950
General and Operations Managers	4,420
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	4,160
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	3,650
Office Clerks, General	3,440
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,810
Lodging Managers	1,500
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	1,460

Largest Occupations in Traveler Accommodation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	417,160
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	242,290
Waiters and Waitresses	139,090
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	89,180
Cooks, Restaurant	73,960
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	55,760
Bartenders	49,900
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	45,750
Gambling Dealers	45,110
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	41,090

Largest Occupations in Other Amusement and Recreation Industries, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	204,160
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	187,500
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	91,420
Waiters and Waitresses	73,830
Receptionists and Information Clerks	56,940
Coaches and Scouts	47,420
General and Operations Managers	46,090
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	36,520
Customer Service Representatives	35,300
Cooks, Restaurant	35,160

Largest Occupations in Gambling Industries, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Gambling Dealers	33,750
Security Guards	13,080
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers	11,810
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers	10,610
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	10,240
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	9,800
Waiters and Waitresses	8,980
Bartenders	8,480
Cooks, Restaurant	7,950
Gambling Cage Workers	7,110

Largest Occupations in Amusement Parks and Arcades, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	65,030
Fast Food and Counter Workers	14,140
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	12,040
Cashiers	11,810
Retail Salespersons	9,520
Waiters and Waitresses	6,400
Actors	5,880
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers	5,560
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	5,510
Security Guards	4,860

Largest Occupations in Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Tour and Travel Guides	16,180
Animal Caretakers	8,380
Customer Service Representatives	8,000
General and Operations Managers	7,430
Curators	6,880
Museum Technicians and Conservators	6,850
Self-Enrichment Teachers	6,470
Security Guards	6,180
Retail Salespersons	5,710
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	5,070

Largest Occupations in Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
General and Operations Managers	4,630
Producers and Directors	4,620
Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers	4,410
Writers and Authors	4,380
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio	3,090
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	2,890
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	2,460
Office Clerks, General	1,930
Audio and Video Technicians	1,440
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other	1,320

Largest Occupations in Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	11,060
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	4,620
General and Operations Managers	2,380
Office Clerks, General	1,000
Accountants and Auditors	720
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	720
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	580
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	450
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	450
Photographers	390

Largest Occupations in Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	21,290
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	15,050
Security Guards	14,790
General and Operations Managers	8,150
Bartenders	6,460
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	6,450
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	4,710
Audio and Video Technicians	4,570
Customer Service Representatives	4,410
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	4,300

Largest Occupations in Spectator Sports, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Coaches and Scouts	14,040
Athletes and Sports Competitors	12,600
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	10,850
Animal Caretakers	7,250
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	6,890
General and Operations Managers	6,440
Security Guards	5,460
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	3,930
Cashiers	3,400
Customer Service Representatives	3,360

Largest Occupations in Performing Arts Companies, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Musicians and Singers	21,390
Self-Enrichment Teachers	9,880
Producers and Directors	7,690
General and Operations Managers	6,860
Actors	6,420
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	5,160
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,680
Music Directors and Composers	4,550
Waiters and Waitresses	3,400
Dancers	3,190

Largest Occupations in Child Care Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	316,820
Childcare Workers	277,100
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	141,720
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	59,090
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	20,320
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	11,910
General and Operations Managers	11,640
Office Clerks, General	11,430
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	10,380
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	9,230

Largest Occupations in Vocational Rehabilitation Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	52,780
Rehabilitation Counselors	29,330
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	17,120
Social and Human Service Assistants	11,220
Retail Salespersons	9,660
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	8,310
Social and Community Service Managers	7,570
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	7,540
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	7,280
General and Operations Managers	4,860

Largest Occupations in Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Social and Human Service Assistants	36,010
Social and Community Service Managers	12,630
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	12,270
Residential Advisors	12,150
General and Operations Managers	8,120
Light Truck Drivers	5,700
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	5,470
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	4,950
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	4,600
Fundraisers	4,280

Largest Occupations in Individual and Family Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	2,060,110
Social and Human Service Assistants	125,520
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	91,450
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	70,260
Social and Community Service Managers	57,090
Nursing Assistants	34,130
Office Clerks, General	33,360
General and Operations Managers	32,840
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	30,700
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	24,750

Largest Occupations in Other Residential Care Facilities, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	46,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	11,950
Social and Human Service Assistants	11,530
Residential Advisors	10,190
Childcare Workers	9,220
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	6,580
Social and Community Service Managers	4,600
Registered Nurses	3,530
General and Operations Managers	3,030
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	2,560

Largest Occupations in Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	263,660
Nursing Assistants	150,140
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	72,140
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	48,640
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	45,690
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	41,400
Registered Nurses	30,940
Recreation Workers	25,310
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	23,460
Receptionists and Information Clerks	20,760

Largest Occupations in Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	306,260
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	45,790
Social and Human Service Assistants	28,740
Registered Nurses	19,900
Residential Advisors	19,510
Psychiatric Technicians	15,360
Social and Community Service Managers	14,350
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	13,820
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	12,760
Rehabilitation Counselors	11,370

Largest Occupations in Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Nursing Assistants	492,050
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	178,880
Registered Nurses	133,240
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	67,540
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	60,430
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	56,650
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	50,050
Recreation Workers	36,670
Medical and Health Services Managers	29,480
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	22,380

Largest Occupations in Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Registered Nurses	72,010
Nursing Assistants	27,510
Physical Therapists	9,690
Medical and Health Services Managers	9,600
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	9,500
Occupational Therapists	8,180
Respiratory Therapists	7,890
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	7,850
Pharmacists	5,200
Speech-Language Pathologists	5,090

Largest Occupations in Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Registered Nurses	41,760
Psychiatric Technicians	30,420
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	17,530
Psychiatric Aides	14,180
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	8,640
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	8,000
Nursing Assistants	7,330
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,070
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	4,460
Social and Human Service Assistants	4,110

Largest Occupations in General Medical and Surgical Hospitals, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Registered Nurses	1,843,130
Nursing Assistants	425,740
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	195,930
Medical and Health Services Managers	155,670
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	151,210
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	131,800
Medical Assistants	125,990
Physicians, All Other	102,980
Respiratory Therapists	101,020
Pharmacists	92,700

Largest Occupations in Other Ambulatory Health Care Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	121,200
Emergency Medical Technicians	81,550
Paramedics	39,640
Phlebotomists	23,770
Registered Nurses	18,880
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	12,230
Customer Service Representatives	10,110
Medical and Health Services Managers	9,320
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	7,670
General and Operations Managers	6,720

Largest Occupations in Home Health Care Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,029,460
Registered Nurses	187,670
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	76,840
Nursing Assistants	76,790
Physical Therapists	29,380
Medical and Health Services Managers	27,580
Healthcare Social Workers	24,760
Office Clerks, General	21,750
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	17,920
Occupational Therapists	13,020

Largest Occupations in Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	71,050
Phlebotomists	45,720
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	17,430
Couriers and Messengers	16,790
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	12,030
Customer Service Representatives	10,940
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	9,540
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	8,840
Medical and Health Services Managers	8,550
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	7,490

Largest Occupations in Outpatient Care Centers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Registered Nurses	166,840
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	92,980
Medical Assistants	79,050
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	56,840
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	48,910
Medical and Health Services Managers	41,450
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	33,610
Nurse Practitioners	29,330
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	26,320
Receptionists and Information Clerks	26,320

Largest Occupations in Offices of Other Health Practitioners, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Physical Therapists	91,410
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	80,110
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	68,310
Receptionists and Information Clerks	67,010
Medical Assistants	59,410
Physical Therapist Assistants	50,420
Speech-Language Pathologists	48,250
Occupational Therapists	43,740
Office Clerks, General	40,970
Chiropractors	35,760

Largest Occupations in Offices of Dentists, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Dental Assistants	343,660
Dental Hygienists	207,560
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	103,910
Dentists, General	102,160
Receptionists and Information Clerks	81,610
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	36,860
Office Clerks, General	29,700
Billing and Posting Clerks	14,980
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,640
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	11,640

Largest Occupations in Offices of Physicians, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Medical Assistants	448,400
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	256,440
Registered Nurses	221,620
Receptionists and Information Clerks	164,850
Nurse Practitioners	143,210
Physicians, All Other	133,460
Physician Assistants	82,260
Medical and Health Services Managers	81,030
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	76,000
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	73,880

Largest Occupations in Educational Support Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Instructional Coordinators	20,060
Tutors	18,530
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	13,280
General and Operations Managers	11,180
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	9,750
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	7,900
Education Administrators, All Other	7,320
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	7,270
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	6,950
Office Clerks, General	6,600

Largest Occupations in Other Schools and Instruction, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Self-Enrichment Teachers	171,400
Tutors	66,480
Coaches and Scouts	62,300
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	23,220
General and Operations Managers	20,260
Office Clerks, General	16,480
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	12,140
Recreation Workers	9,770
Education Administrators, All Other	9,550
Receptionists and Information Clerks	9,350

Largest Occupations in Technical and Trade Schools, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	44,420
Training and Development Specialists	5,630
Commercial Pilots	5,510
Office Clerks, General	4,950
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	4,660
Self-Enrichment Teachers	4,380
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	4,370
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	4,370
General and Operations Managers	3,780
Education Administrators, All Other	3,120

Largest Occupations in Business Schools and Computer and Management Training, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Training and Development Specialists	11,730
General and Operations Managers	6,290
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	4,700
Self-Enrichment Teachers	3,470
Office Clerks, General	3,010
Instructional Coordinators	2,690
Software Developers	2,520
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	2,400
Customer Service Representatives	2,010
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	1,820

Largest Occupations in Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	191,380
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	141,640
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	134,800
Office Clerks, General	126,950
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	96,630
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	90,940
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	87,940
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	78,150
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	66,830
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	60,730

Largest Occupations in Junior Colleges, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	49,040
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	42,080
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	27,010
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	26,000
Office Clerks, General	22,420
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	21,050
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	20,550
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	20,060
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	18,840
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	17,710

Largest Occupations in Elementary and Secondary Schools, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	1,387,290
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	1,145,980
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,061,890
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	618,700
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	403,240
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	322,180
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	313,020
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	229,070
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	222,240
Bus Drivers, School	198,610

Largest Occupations in Remediation and Other Waste Management Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	31,250
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	15,690
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	11,940
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	10,560
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	10,410
General and Operations Managers	9,790
Construction Laborers	9,760
Office Clerks, General	7,230
Project Management Specialists	4,050
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	4,010

Largest Occupations in Waste Treatment and Disposal, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	16,620
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	14,290
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	6,980
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	6,350
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	5,050
General and Operations Managers	4,290
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	3,080
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	2,540
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,460
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	2,230

Largest Occupations in Waste Collection, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	67,960
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	46,760
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	14,900
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	8,980
General and Operations Managers	7,070
Office Clerks, General	6,990
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	6,770
Customer Service Representatives	4,550
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	4,040
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	3,670

Largest Occupations in Other Support Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Crossing Guards and Flaggers	32,500
Firefighters	18,750
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	17,710
General and Operations Managers	13,930
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	11,540
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	11,420
Packers and Packagers, Hand	10,440
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	10,320
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	9,340
Office Clerks, General	9,080

Largest Occupations in Services to Buildings and Dwellings, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	834,130
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	576,420
Pest Control Workers	90,730
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	85,200
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	78,250
General and Operations Managers	71,800
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	62,970
Office Clerks, General	57,330
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	42,820
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	42,600

Largest Occupations in Investigation and Security Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Security Guards	748,350
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	53,580
Miscellaneous First-Line Supervisors, Protective Service Workers	35,830
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	34,530
General and Operations Managers	17,110
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	16,150
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	10,680
Office Clerks, General	10,030
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	8,580
Customer Service Representatives	7,930

Largest Occupations in Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Travel Agents	47,040
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	18,480
Customer Service Representatives	13,530
General and Operations Managers	9,860
Tour and Travel Guides	7,580
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	7,510
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	5,480
Software Developers	5,000
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	4,920
Office Clerks, General	3,220

Largest Occupations in Business Support Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Customer Service Representatives	237,070
Telemarketers	46,430
Bill and Account Collectors	41,900
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	32,030
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	22,830
General and Operations Managers	22,310
Counter and Rental Clerks	16,020
Medical Transcriptionists	14,360
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	13,770
Computer User Support Specialists	12,330

Largest Occupations in Employment Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	471,600
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	186,050
Human Resources Specialists	138,370
Registered Nurses	125,390
Packers and Packagers, Hand	109,210
Production Workers, All Other	100,470
Customer Service Representatives	79,510
Office Clerks, General	71,010
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	61,420
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	60,260

Largest Occupations in Facilities Support Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	45,160
Correctional Officers and Jailers	14,380
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	13,380
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	9,310
Security Guards	7,180
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	5,080
General and Operations Managers	4,210
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,860
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	3,420
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	3,410

Largest Occupations in Office Administrative Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
General and Operations Managers	44,340
Customer Service Representatives	36,130
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	26,380
Accountants and Auditors	25,460
Office Clerks, General	24,590
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	21,900
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	15,530
Human Resources Specialists	15,190
Financial Managers	15,080
Billing and Posting Clerks	12,920

Largest Occupations in Management of Companies and Enterprises, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
General and Operations Managers	122,870
Customer Service Representatives	116,740
Accountants and Auditors	104,930
Software Developers	99,720
Financial Managers	93,210
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	78,670
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	72,390
Computer and Information Systems Managers	71,800
Human Resources Specialists	70,720
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	67,210

Largest Occupations in Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	120,000
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	101,930
Veterinarians	72,460
Receptionists and Information Clerks	60,250
Animal Caretakers	39,060
Customer Service Representatives	31,090
General and Operations Managers	29,180
Photographers	27,050
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	20,170
Interpreters and Translators	19,430

Largest Occupations in Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Advertising Sales Agents	46,720
Public Relations Specialists	39,210
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	36,360
General and Operations Managers	26,460
Graphic Designers	22,050
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	19,080
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	17,330
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	14,260
Marketing Managers	14,010
Art Directors	13,830

Largest Occupations in Scientific Research and Development Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	56,840
Software Developers	49,170
Natural Sciences Managers	41,770
General and Operations Managers	31,130
Biological Technicians	26,940
Project Management Specialists	25,180
Biochemists and Biophysicists	20,230
Managers, All Other	18,710
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	18,120
Mechanical Engineers	18,070

Largest Occupations in Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Management Analysts	229,800
General and Operations Managers	145,750
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	96,100
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	79,670
Project Management Specialists	71,420
Customer Service Representatives	61,860
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	55,260
Software Developers	50,260
Accountants and Auditors	43,350
Human Resources Specialists	38,440

Largest Occupations in Computer Systems Design and Related Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	519,920
Computer User Support Specialists	157,410
Computer and Information Systems Managers	132,610
Computer Systems Analysts	119,480
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	118,190
General and Operations Managers	87,170
Computer Occupations, All Other	78,430
Project Management Specialists	72,070
Management Analysts	66,550
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	62,410

Largest Occupations in Specialized Design Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Interior Designers	29,610
Graphic Designers	25,220
General and Operations Managers	10,820
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	5,020
Project Management Specialists	4,610
Office Clerks, General	4,410
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,130
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	3,090
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	3,020
Art Directors	2,960

Largest Occupations in Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Civil Engineers	196,550
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	95,290
Project Management Specialists	93,120
Architectural and Civil Drafters	80,080
General and Operations Managers	57,070
Mechanical Engineers	56,860
Architectural and Engineering Managers	54,170
Construction and Building Inspectors	43,270
Electrical Engineers	42,860
Software Developers	38,900

Largest Occupations in Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Accountants and Auditors	347,320
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	104,280
Tax Preparers	70,260
Financial Managers	52,410
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	40,360
General and Operations Managers	32,920
Office Clerks, General	31,460
Management Analysts	30,790
Billing and Posting Clerks	27,240
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	24,250

Largest Occupations in Legal Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Lawyers	445,990
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	281,870
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	124,650
Office Clerks, General	31,460
Receptionists and Information Clerks	24,480
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	23,270
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	22,570
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	22,210
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	19,960
General and Operations Managers	18,580

Largest Occupations in Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
General and Operations Managers	2,920
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	1,770
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	1,050
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	1,050
Accountants and Auditors	880
Training and Development Specialists	840
Office Clerks, General	740
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	690
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	630
Lawyers	570

Largest Occupations in Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Counter and Rental Clerks	62,200
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	23,960
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	12,300
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	10,840
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	8,980
General and Operations Managers	7,080
Customer Service Representatives	5,790
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	5,630
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	5,150
Light Truck Drivers	5,000

Largest Occupations in Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	30,880
Counter and Rental Clerks	27,060
General and Operations Managers	21,680
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	20,500
Light Truck Drivers	18,260
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	17,130
Audio and Video Technicians	13,030
Customer Service Representatives	11,760
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	10,350
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	9,120

Largest Occupations in Real Estate, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	305,890
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	238,600
Real Estate Sales Agents	153,740
Counter and Rental Clerks	100,540
Office Clerks, General	89,430
General and Operations Managers	74,900
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	66,170
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	55,900
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	53,180
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	48,750

Largest Occupations in Other Investment Pools and Funds, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
General and Operations Managers	2,250
Financial and Investment Analysts	1,670
Financial Managers	1,330
Accountants and Auditors	1,310
Office Clerks, General	1,080
Personal Financial Advisors	920
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	660
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	630
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	620
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	580

Largest Occupations in Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	1,510
Customer Service Representatives	990
General and Operations Managers	600
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	540
Personal Financial Advisors	470
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	470
Accountants and Auditors	450
Insurance Underwriters	410
Office Clerks, General	400
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	360

Largest Occupations in Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Insurance Sales Agents	368,640
Customer Service Representatives	173,600
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	98,650
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	97,970
General and Operations Managers	56,630
Office Clerks, General	40,450
Insurance Underwriters	37,410
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	34,290
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	25,970
Financial Managers	22,630

Largest Occupations in Insurance Carriers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	122,640
Customer Service Representatives	117,670
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	79,340
Insurance Sales Agents	78,780
Insurance Underwriters	62,130
Management Analysts	43,490
Software Developers	42,630
Registered Nurses	37,320
Financial Managers	34,820
General and Operations Managers	31,100

Largest Occupations in Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Personal Financial Advisors	193,920
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	164,180
Financial and Investment Analysts	85,550
Financial Managers	61,830
General and Operations Managers	47,410
Office Clerks, General	36,930
Customer Service Representatives	36,210
Accountants and Auditors	31,790
Software Developers	30,690
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	30,360

Largest Occupations in Nondepository Credit Intermediation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Loan Officers	82,590
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	52,630
Customer Service Representatives	35,930
General and Operations Managers	25,320
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	24,760
Financial Managers	23,460
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	18,710
Bill and Account Collectors	16,650
Software Developers	11,910
Retail Salespersons	10,770

Largest Occupations in Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Tellers	323,210
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	246,060
Loan Officers	152,060
Customer Service Representatives	122,700
Financial Managers	110,270
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	87,370
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	85,270
General and Operations Managers	54,010
Software Developers	53,760
Personal Financial Advisors	47,880

Largest Occupations in Monetary Authorities-Central Bank, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Financial Examiners	1,800
Software Developers	1,050
Security Guards	970
Financial Managers	940
Financial Risk Specialists	880
General and Operations Managers	810
Management Analysts	700
Computer and Information Systems Managers	660
Computer Network Architects	660
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	660

Largest Occupations in Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	47,580
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	12,490
Library Assistants, Clerical	7,690
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	7,500
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	6,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers	6,070
General and Operations Managers	6,030
Library Technicians	4,340
Web and Digital Interface Designers	4,060
Computer Occupations, All Other	3,850

Largest Occupations in Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	77,830
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	30,690
Customer Service Representatives	26,330
Computer and Information Systems Managers	24,200
Computer User Support Specialists	19,120
General and Operations Managers	18,670
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	15,660
Computer Systems Analysts	13,610
Computer Occupations, All Other	13,440
Project Management Specialists	12,240

Largest Occupations in Telecommunications, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	103,960
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	68,760
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	58,580
Customer Service Representatives	49,040
Computer Network Architects	20,230
Software Developers	17,340
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	15,460
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	13,300
General and Operations Managers	12,960
Computer Network Support Specialists	12,540

Largest Occupations in Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Producers and Directors	21,620
Software Developers	21,110
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	11,080
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	9,610
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	7,790
General and Operations Managers	7,730
Editors	7,060
Advertising Sales Agents	6,380
Broadcast Technicians	6,000
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	5,990

Largest Occupations in Radio and Television Broadcasting Stations, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Producers and Directors	19,720
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	14,360
Advertising Sales Agents	11,250
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	11,120
Broadcast Technicians	8,690
General and Operations Managers	5,110
Editors	3,070
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	2,650
Office Clerks, General	2,640
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	2,550

Largest Occupations in Software Publishers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	154,190
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	41,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	32,500
Computer User Support Specialists	28,890
General and Operations Managers	24,460
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	23,370
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	20,570
Customer Service Representatives	19,020
Project Management Specialists	17,340
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	15,900

Largest Occupations in Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Editors	35,720
Advertising Sales Agents	17,080
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	15,870
General and Operations Managers	12,650
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	11,750
Graphic Designers	9,770
Software Developers	9,640
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	8,850
Customer Service Representatives	7,670
Office Clerks, General	6,510

Largest Occupations in Sound Recording Industries, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sound Engineering Technicians	2,280
Producers and Directors	1,830
General and Operations Managers	1,490
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	1,070
Music Directors and Composers	880
Audio and Video Technicians	820
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	750
Marketing Managers	600
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	600
Office Clerks, General	500

Largest Occupations in Motion Picture and Video Industries, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	52,050
Producers and Directors	40,200
Fast Food and Counter Workers	15,510
General and Operations Managers	13,890
Film and Video Editors	13,760
Actors	8,740
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	8,570
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers	8,410
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	8,400
Audio and Video Technicians	8,320

Largest Occupations in Warehousing and Storage, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	437,680
Stockers and Order Fillers	401,150
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	322,590
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	92,970
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	92,800
Packers and Packagers, Hand	72,820
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	63,800
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	33,260
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	24,920
Customer Service Representatives	21,450

Largest Occupations in Local Messengers and Local Delivery, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Light Truck Drivers	114,500
Couriers and Messengers	8,080
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	7,770
Packers and Packagers, Hand	7,580
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	5,830
Driver/Sales Workers	5,560
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	5,140
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	5,060
General and Operations Managers	4,080
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	3,120

Largest Occupations in Couriers and Express Delivery Services, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	335,800
Light Truck Drivers	286,960
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	101,300
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	46,930
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	19,490
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	10,550
Couriers and Messengers	10,370
Customer Service Representatives	9,660
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	5,920
Cargo and Freight Agents	5,850

Largest Occupations in Postal Service (Federal Government), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Postal Service Mail Carriers	336,040
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	111,920
Postal Service Clerks	78,060
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	17,880
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	14,090
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	13,810
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	7,520
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	6,930
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	5,510
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	5,380

Largest Occupations in Other Support Activities for Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Packers and Packagers, Hand	4,540
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,870
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	3,800
Customer Service Representatives	2,510
General and Operations Managers	2,010
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	1,340
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	1,320
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,230
Light Truck Drivers	1,070
Office Clerks, General	990

Largest Occupations in Freight Transportation Arrangement, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Cargo and Freight Agents	55,000
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	23,480
General and Operations Managers	12,920
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	12,140
Customer Service Representatives	11,260
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	11,170
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	10,190
Logisticians	8,850
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	7,790
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	7,500

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Road Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	52,190
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	8,560
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	5,460
Office Clerks, General	4,870
General and Operations Managers	4,330
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	3,810
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	3,520
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	3,070
Light Truck Drivers	2,980
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	2,960

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Water Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	13,340
Sailors and Marine Oilers	9,210
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	8,740
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	5,170
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	4,740
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	4,450
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	3,650
Crane and Tower Operators	3,070
General and Operations Managers	2,830
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	2,440

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Rail Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Rail Car Repairers	5,560
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,880
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	2,060
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	1,740
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers	1,710
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	1,650
General and Operations Managers	1,520
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	1,190
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	1,050
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters	820

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Air Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	43,120
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	22,000
Aircraft Service Attendants	19,470
Passenger Attendants	14,930
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	13,940
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	8,320
Customer Service Representatives	7,390
Cargo and Freight Agents	7,240
General and Operations Managers	6,560
Avionics Technicians	6,200

Largest Occupations in Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Other, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Commercial Pilots	540
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	210
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	180
Tour and Travel Guides	150
General and Operations Managers	130
Customer Service Representatives	120
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	120
Office Clerks, General	60
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	60
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	50

Largest Occupations in Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	3,990
Sailors and Marine Oilers	1,720
Tour and Travel Guides	1,030
Passenger Attendants	960
General and Operations Managers	740
Waiters and Waitresses	630
Office Clerks, General	470
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	440
Bartenders	370
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	290

Largest Occupations in Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Tour and Travel Guides	2,430
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	1,780
General and Operations Managers	470
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	420
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	360
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	300
Office Clerks, General	300
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	270
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	260
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters	230

Largest Occupations in Other Pipeline Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	2,180
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	950
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	520
General and Operations Managers	240
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	190
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	180
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	150
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	150
Accountants and Auditors	140
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	140

Largest Occupations in Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Gas Plant Operators	4,430
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	3,560
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	3,180
General and Operations Managers	1,880
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators	1,820
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,170
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	1,000
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	930
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	880
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	840

Largest Occupations in Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	1,590
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	1,160
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	980
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	660
General and Operations Managers	510
Gas Plant Operators	480
Petroleum Engineers	450
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	330
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	310
Accountants and Auditors	250

Largest Occupations in Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	59,290
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	5,630
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	5,340
Bus Drivers, School	4,180
Customer Service Representatives	3,660
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	2,800
Light Truck Drivers	2,340
General and Operations Managers	2,180
Office Clerks, General	2,070
School Bus Monitors	1,840

Largest Occupations in Charter Bus Industry, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	11,880
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	2,130
Bus Drivers, School	1,230
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	1,220
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	1,100
General and Operations Managers	670
Office Clerks, General	620
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	520
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	430
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	350

Largest Occupations in School and Employee Bus Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Bus Drivers, School	135,660
School Bus Monitors	29,550
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	11,260
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	6,270
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	2,810
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	2,380
General and Operations Managers	2,010
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	1,850
Passenger Attendants	1,690
Office Clerks, General	1,610

Largest Occupations in Taxi and Limousine Service, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	24,300
Taxi Drivers	16,660
Software Developers	6,720
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	4,550
General and Operations Managers	2,160
Office Clerks, General	1,740
Customer Service Representatives	1,150
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,020
Data Scientists	990
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	940

Largest Occupations in Interurban and Rural Bus Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	7,650
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	810
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	690
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	550
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	510
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	430
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	330
Passenger Attendants	260
General and Operations Managers	250
Customer Service Representatives	210

Largest Occupations in Urban Transit Systems, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	24,540
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	2,640
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	2,080
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	1,400
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	1,150
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	950
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	760
Bus Drivers, School	760
Customer Service Representatives	740
General and Operations Managers	650

Largest Occupations in Truck Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	892,450
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	107,290
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	57,300
Light Truck Drivers	49,890
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	41,300
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	40,830
General and Operations Managers	38,680
Office Clerks, General	36,500
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	20,500
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	17,670

Largest Occupations in Inland Water Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	9,240
Sailors and Marine Oilers	7,490
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	1,640
Ship Engineers	1,440
General and Operations Managers	740
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	690
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	600
Office Clerks, General	580
Commercial Pilots	530
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	490

Largest Occupations in Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Customer Service Representatives	6,480
Sailors and Marine Oilers	4,400
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	4,330
Ship Engineers	2,040
Travel Agents	1,490
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,410
General and Operations Managers	1,130
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	830
Cargo and Freight Agents	820
Concierges	760

Largest Occupations in Rail Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters	37,390
Locomotive Engineers	30,460
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators	10,390
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers	9,840
Rail Car Repairers	9,830
Signal and Track Switch Repairers	5,890
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	5,830
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	4,440
Machinists	4,080
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	4,050

Largest Occupations in Nonscheduled Air Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Commercial Pilots	20,400
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	7,060
General and Operations Managers	1,880
Flight Attendants	1,590
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,560
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	1,350
Customer Service Representatives	1,330
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	1,260
Accountants and Auditors	1,200
Aircraft Service Attendants	1,180

Largest Occupations in Scheduled Air Transportation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Flight Attendants	125,680
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	86,450
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	77,850
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	45,670
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	28,520
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	25,890
Customer Service Representatives	18,580
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	13,390
Cargo and Freight Agents	9,440
Airfield Operations Specialists	7,380

Largest Occupations in Other Miscellaneous Retailers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	150,380
Cashiers	46,350
Animal Caretakers	39,320
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	36,150
General and Operations Managers	28,300
Customer Service Representatives	15,660
Stockers and Order Fillers	11,410
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	10,530
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	8,320
Office Clerks, General	7,260

Largest Occupations in Florists, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Floral Designers	26,800
Retail Salespersons	8,240
Light Truck Drivers	7,240
General and Operations Managers	3,100
Driver/Sales Workers	2,810
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	1,170
Customer Service Representatives	1,100
Office Clerks, General	1,090
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	970
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	960

Largest Occupations in Book Retailers and News Dealers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	36,130
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	6,270
Fast Food and Counter Workers	4,830
Cashiers	3,890
General and Operations Managers	3,580
Stockers and Order Fillers	1,010
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	840
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	840
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	780
Customer Service Representatives	620

Largest Occupations in Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Retailers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	241,890
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	39,000
Cashiers	36,410
General and Operations Managers	20,670
Stockers and Order Fillers	17,660
Customer Service Representatives	12,290
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	10,370
Bicycle Repairers	10,310
Self-Enrichment Teachers	9,160
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	7,310

Largest Occupations in Miscellaneous Store Retailers (4594 and 4595 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	169,000
Cashiers	46,900
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	36,500
Stockers and Order Fillers	25,850
General and Operations Managers	17,680
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	17,270
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	8,760
Customer Service Representatives	8,260
Office Clerks, General	4,790
Light Truck Drivers	4,000

Largest Occupations in Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Retailers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	65,050
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	11,190
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	10,580
General and Operations Managers	8,760
Office Clerks, General	3,860
Sales Managers	2,150
Customer Service Representatives	1,920
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,870
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,860
Cashiers	1,310

Largest Occupations in Shoe Retailers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	121,180
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	23,800
General and Operations Managers	9,520
Cashiers	5,900
Stockers and Order Fillers	2,820
Sales Managers	1,510
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	860
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	810
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	620
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	580

Largest Occupations in Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	508,050
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	83,710
Cashiers	66,550
General and Operations Managers	38,150
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	28,820
Stockers and Order Fillers	24,010
Customer Service Representatives	12,120
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	7,470
Sales Managers	5,610
Security Guards	5,210

Largest Occupations in Fuel Dealers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	17,310
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	8,720
Customer Service Representatives	5,050
Driver/Sales Workers	4,530
General and Operations Managers	4,410
Office Clerks, General	3,600
Light Truck Drivers	2,330
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	1,620
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	1,600
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,520

Largest Occupations in Gasoline Stations, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Cashiers	586,370
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	104,010
Retail Salespersons	52,710
Fast Food and Counter Workers	41,360
General and Operations Managers	33,820
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	17,470
Food Preparation Workers	17,030
Stockers and Order Fillers	12,310
Customer Service Representatives	9,760
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	8,920

Largest Occupations in Health and Personal Care Retailers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Pharmacy Technicians	257,120
Retail Salespersons	167,560
Cashiers	152,360
Pharmacists	125,550
General and Operations Managers	43,680
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	39,470
Stockers and Order Fillers	32,880
Pharmacy Aides	27,520
Customer Service Representatives	23,170
Opticians, Dispensing	17,880

Largest Occupations in General Merchandise Retailers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Stockers and Order Fillers	909,510
Retail Salespersons	701,930
Cashiers	554,230
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	197,550
Customer Service Representatives	171,120
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	93,390
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	58,000
Security Guards	53,460
Pharmacy Technicians	45,190
Packers and Packagers, Hand	39,410

Largest Occupations in Electronics and Appliance Retailers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	119,960
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	69,240
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	22,890
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	22,700
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	20,000
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	18,750
General and Operations Managers	10,990
Home Appliance Repairers	9,160
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	8,900
Customer Service Representatives	8,450

Largest Occupations in Furniture and Home Furnishings Retailers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	143,180
Cashiers	25,210
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	24,660
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	23,850
General and Operations Managers	20,300
Light Truck Drivers	14,860
Stockers and Order Fillers	13,330
Office Clerks, General	11,790
Customer Service Representatives	10,640
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	7,390

Largest Occupations in Beer, Wine, and Liquor Retailers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Cashiers	76,560
Retail Salespersons	33,930
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	18,970
Stockers and Order Fillers	11,890
General and Operations Managers	9,500
Office Clerks, General	2,140
Bartenders	2,050
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,500
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,400
Sales Managers	1,250

Largest Occupations in Food and Beverage Retailers (4451 and 4452 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Cashiers	838,060
Stockers and Order Fillers	637,090
Food Preparation Workers	185,500
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	168,200
Retail Salespersons	132,670
Fast Food and Counter Workers	132,220
Butchers and Meat Cutters	104,010
Customer Service Representatives	101,760
Packers and Packagers, Hand	100,930
Bakers	58,860

Largest Occupations in Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Retailers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	66,560
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	12,860
Cashiers	12,820
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	10,540
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	9,940
General and Operations Managers	9,320
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	7,440
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	6,670
Stockers and Order Fillers	4,210
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	4,200

Largest Occupations in Building Material and Supplies Dealers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	411,080
Cashiers	145,390
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	102,980
Stockers and Order Fillers	101,670
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	79,900
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	41,200
Customer Service Representatives	35,780
General and Operations Managers	35,150
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	29,590
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	18,920

Largest Occupations in Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Parts Salespersons	117,730
Tire Repairers and Changers	74,340
Light Truck Drivers	71,430
Retail Salespersons	56,550
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	46,870
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	39,130
General and Operations Managers	25,860
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	15,880
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	13,770
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	11,200

Largest Occupations in Other Motor Vehicle Dealers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Retail Salespersons	29,730
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	12,850
Motorcycle Mechanics	11,570
Parts Salespersons	11,260
General and Operations Managers	9,620
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	8,570
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	6,890
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	6,130
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	6,110
Office Clerks, General	5,420

Largest Occupations in Automobile Dealers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	259,640
Retail Salespersons	228,660
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	75,310
Parts Salespersons	59,750
Counter and Rental Clerks	51,690
Customer Service Representatives	42,440
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	39,690
Sales Managers	35,150
General and Operations Managers	33,910
Office Clerks, General	32,230

Largest Occupations in Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	117,950
General and Operations Managers	28,300
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	16,750
Customer Service Representatives	16,640
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	16,210
Sales Managers	15,620
Office Clerks, General	14,340
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	11,790
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	9,390
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	9,210

Largest Occupations in Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	8,900
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	5,830
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	5,570
General and Operations Managers	4,650
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	4,170
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	3,960
Office Clerks, General	3,790
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	2,040
Agricultural Equipment Operators	1,950
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	1,780

Largest Occupations in Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	16,300
Stockers and Order Fillers	9,440
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	8,970
Retail Salespersons	8,050
General and Operations Managers	7,060
Fashion Designers	5,580
Customer Service Representatives	5,500
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	5,400
Packers and Packagers, Hand	3,310
Office Clerks, General	3,050

Largest Occupations in Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	66,350
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	56,820
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	45,270
Stockers and Order Fillers	25,980
General and Operations Managers	25,690
Light Truck Drivers	16,670
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	16,460
Office Clerks, General	15,980
Customer Service Representatives	15,630
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	14,860

Largest Occupations in Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	44,710
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	38,500
General and Operations Managers	20,650
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	15,760
Stockers and Order Fillers	14,490
Customer Service Representatives	13,610
Sales Managers	13,460
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	11,720
Pharmacy Technicians	9,380
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	7,710

Largest Occupations in Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	144,560
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	101,620
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	86,440
Stockers and Order Fillers	84,760
Driver/Sales Workers	73,980
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	48,800
Light Truck Drivers	31,780
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	28,550
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	26,930
General and Operations Managers	22,900

Largest Occupations in Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	110,600
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	46,750
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	44,200
General and Operations Managers	39,680
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	30,660
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	25,640
Customer Service Representatives	23,350
Parts Salespersons	22,520
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	20,180
Office Clerks, General	19,790

Largest Occupations in Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	81,780
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	51,430
Software Developers	33,430
Customer Service Representatives	32,240
General and Operations Managers	29,080
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	27,130
Computer User Support Specialists	23,770
Medical Equipment Repairers	20,660
Sales Managers	20,550
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	19,210

Largest Occupations in Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	29,650
Light Truck Drivers	29,210
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	27,260
Stockers and Order Fillers	24,800
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	22,610
Parts Salespersons	19,750
General and Operations Managers	14,540
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	13,250
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	10,310
Office Clerks, General	9,620

Largest Occupations in Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	229,190
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	146,830
General and Operations Managers	77,370
Stockers and Order Fillers	62,040
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	61,280
Light Truck Drivers	42,410
Customer Service Representatives	42,160
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	38,620
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	35,680
Office Clerks, General	34,070

Largest Occupations in Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	49,280
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	11,860
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	11,740
General and Operations Managers	11,050
Graphic Designers	8,840
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	8,720
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	7,770
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	7,760
Office Clerks, General	6,610
Production Workers, All Other	6,180

Largest Occupations in Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	48,060
Dental Laboratory Technicians	29,020
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	14,070
Industrial Engineers	13,840
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	10,460
General and Operations Managers	7,300
Medical Appliance Technicians	6,650
Customer Service Representatives	6,510
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	6,420
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	6,230

Largest Occupations in Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	7,810
Sewing Machine Operators	3,450
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,300
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	1,030
Production Workers, All Other	990
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	940
General and Operations Managers	830
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	730
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	620
Retail Salespersons	560

Largest Occupations in Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (3371 and 3372 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	58,220
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	34,530
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	15,190
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	14,830
Carpenters	10,820
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	10,180
Furniture Finishers	9,780
Upholsterers	9,160
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	8,540
General and Operations Managers	7,750

Largest Occupations in Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	8,770
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,480
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	3,100
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,270
Production Workers, All Other	1,220
General and Operations Managers	950
Machinists	930
Industrial Engineers	920
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	910
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	860

Largest Occupations in Ship and Boat Building, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	13,700
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	8,910
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	8,600
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	6,050
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	5,650
Electricians	5,410
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	4,880
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	4,400
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	3,830
Machinists	3,560

Largest Occupations in Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	3,740
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	2,750
Machinists	1,230
Industrial Engineers	910
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	820
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	790
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	750
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	710
Mechanical Engineers	680
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	630

Largest Occupations in Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	30,010
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	27,860
Aerospace Engineers	25,920
Software Developers	24,560
Industrial Engineers	24,450
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	23,520
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	23,050
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	22,140
Machinists	20,440
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	13,780

Largest Occupations in Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	138,530
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	25,470
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	24,410
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	22,840
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	18,610
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	18,360
Industrial Engineers	16,160
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	14,920
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	13,520
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	12,710

Largest Occupations in Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	49,450
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	23,310
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	6,280
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	5,520
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,830
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	4,280
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	3,140
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	2,980
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	2,380
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,270

Largest Occupations in Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	152,670
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	10,270
Industrial Engineers	7,930
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	7,260
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	6,420
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	5,520
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	5,460
Electricians	5,140
Software Developers	5,080
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	4,540

Largest Occupations in Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	27,880
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	20,270
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	6,430
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	6,290
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	5,140
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,920
Industrial Engineers	4,340
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	3,320
General and Operations Managers	3,300
Machinists	3,230

Largest Occupations in Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	31,240
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	15,060
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	5,480
Electrical Engineers	5,250
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	5,100
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	4,270
Industrial Engineers	4,140
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,000
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	3,410
General and Operations Managers	3,260

Largest Occupations in Household Appliance Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	18,150
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,140
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	2,680
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	2,040
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,750
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	1,460
Industrial Engineers	1,450
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,400
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	1,320
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	1,300

Largest Occupations in Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	5,460
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	3,890
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	2,100
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,340
Customer Service Representatives	1,320
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,250
General and Operations Managers	1,230
Electrical Engineers	980
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	950
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	580

Largest Occupations in Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	820
General and Operations Managers	550
Customer Service Representatives	470
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	320
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	270
Computer Hardware Engineers	260
Computer Occupations, All Other	240
Computer and Information Systems Managers	230
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	210
Sales Managers	210

Largest Occupations in Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	39,420
Software Developers	33,340
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	23,740
Industrial Engineers	15,950
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	12,320
Mechanical Engineers	10,430
Electrical Engineers	10,280
General and Operations Managers	9,380
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	8,860
Machinists	8,660

Largest Occupations in Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	55,440
Semiconductor Processing Technicians	30,330
Industrial Engineers	20,320
Software Developers	19,420
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	17,440
Computer Hardware Engineers	16,530
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	13,500
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	11,670
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	10,740
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	10,300

Largest Occupations in Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,110
Software Developers	950
General and Operations Managers	830
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	570
Electrical Engineers	560
Customer Service Representatives	520
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	500
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	490
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	430
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	360

Largest Occupations in Communications Equipment Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	8,920
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	8,570
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	2,700
General and Operations Managers	2,600
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	2,510
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	2,180
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	2,170
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,090
Computer and Information Systems Managers	2,000
Electrical Engineers	1,830

Largest Occupations in Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Software Developers	13,140
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	6,320
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	4,460
Computer Hardware Engineers	3,120
General and Operations Managers	2,860
Computer and Information Systems Managers	2,810
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,710
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	2,550
Industrial Engineers	2,530
Computer User Support Specialists	2,330

Largest Occupations in Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	8,420
Machinists	8,110
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	7,420
Industrial Engineers	5,230
Mechanical Engineers	4,890
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	3,840
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,970
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,880
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	2,560
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2,140

Largest Occupations in Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Machinists	21,690
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	12,210
Tool and Die Makers	9,790
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	9,260
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	7,010
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	5,630
Mechanical Engineers	5,210
General and Operations Managers	4,910
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	4,190
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	4,020

Largest Occupations in Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	12,470
Software Developers	3,500
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	3,070
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	2,920
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,900
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	2,620
General and Operations Managers	2,600
Mechanical Engineers	2,180
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,060
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,840

Largest Occupations in Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	121,170
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	60,700
Machinists	31,570
Mechanical Engineers	29,140
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	26,710
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	21,750
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	19,800
Industrial Engineers	19,000
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	17,590
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	17,140

Largest Occupations in Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	19,990
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	16,260
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	8,090
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	7,750
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	6,290
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	4,590
General and Operations Managers	4,340
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	3,970
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	3,320
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	3,260

Largest Occupations in Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Machinists	73,870
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	36,600
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	16,460
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	15,340
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	13,740
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	13,430
General and Operations Managers	12,430
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	8,280
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	8,070
Office Clerks, General	7,600

Largest Occupations in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	69,830
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	53,790
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	24,250
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	23,990
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	23,960
Sheet Metal Workers	21,230
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	16,990
General and Operations Managers	12,520
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	11,290
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	11,270

Largest Occupations in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	51,860
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	26,990
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	25,080
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	20,660
Machinists	19,080
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	18,280
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	17,720
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	14,010
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	12,510
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	11,520

Largest Occupations in Foundries, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	13,740
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	8,770
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	8,660
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	5,770
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	5,240
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	3,720
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	3,270
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	3,170
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	2,830
Machinists	2,580

Largest Occupations in Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	6,540
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	3,910
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,980
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	2,560
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,040
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	1,840
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,660
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,590
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,520
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,500

Largest Occupations in Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	4,610
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	3,300
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	3,200
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	3,070
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	2,620
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	2,100
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	2,070
Packers and Packagers, Hand	1,730
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,460
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	1,420

Largest Occupations in Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	4,350
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	3,480
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	3,300
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	2,780
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	2,650
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	2,600
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	2,420
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,210
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,850
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	1,620

Largest Occupations in Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	7,380
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	6,680
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	5,670
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,270
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	4,040
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	3,780
Electricians	2,440
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	2,360
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	2,050
Crane and Tower Operators	1,980

Largest Occupations in Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	76,570
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	22,030
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	17,740
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	15,750
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	15,090
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	12,520
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	10,970
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	10,800
General and Operations Managers	10,210
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	10,030

Largest Occupations in Rubber Product Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Tire Builders	19,800
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	16,810
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	9,260
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	5,860
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	5,630
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	3,950
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,680
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	3,580
Production Workers, All Other	2,840
Industrial Engineers	2,810

Largest Occupations in Plastics Product Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	76,460
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	63,320
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	32,720
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	31,070
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	29,300
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	23,390
Packers and Packagers, Hand	20,700
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	15,070
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	14,910
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	14,660

Largest Occupations in Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	34,240
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	30,510
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	16,030
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	12,460
Chemists	11,800
Industrial Engineers	10,680
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	7,430
General and Operations Managers	7,400
Industrial Production Managers	6,880
Biochemists and Biophysicists	6,640

Largest Occupations in Chemical Manufacturing (3255 and 3256 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	20,440
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	18,180
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	13,830
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	9,020
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	6,290
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	5,940
General and Operations Managers	5,480
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	5,450
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	5,220
Chemists	4,870

Largest Occupations in Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only), May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	65,730
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	18,500
Chemical Plant and System Operators	11,760
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	11,160
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	10,550
Industrial Engineers	9,180
Industrial Production Managers	9,170
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	9,150
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	9,150
Chemical Technicians	8,980

Largest Occupations in Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	20,420
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	5,530
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	4,320
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	3,680
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,380
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	3,310
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,510
Industrial Production Managers	2,400
General and Operations Managers	2,370
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	2,060

Largest Occupations in Printing and Related Support Activities, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Printing Press Operators	87,060
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	31,320
Customer Service Representatives	16,270
Graphic Designers	16,090
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	15,960
Prepress Technicians and Workers	15,080
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	13,980
General and Operations Managers	12,810
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	9,430
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	8,950

Largest Occupations in Converted Paper Product Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	65,420
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	13,470
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	13,260
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	12,080
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	9,500
Helpers--Production Workers	9,230
Printing Press Operators	8,960
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	6,910
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	6,840
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	6,790

Largest Occupations in Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	22,920
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	6,810
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	4,760
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,400
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,420
Industrial Engineers	2,380
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	2,260
Production Workers, All Other	2,220
Helpers--Production Workers	1,930
Industrial Production Managers	1,830

Largest Occupations in Other Wood Product Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	54,830
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	25,720
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	15,660
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	10,790
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	10,420
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	10,370
Carpenters	9,760
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	6,150
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	5,670
General and Operations Managers	5,560

Largest Occupations in Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	15,520
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	8,170
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	5,600
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	5,150
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	3,940
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	3,440
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	2,150
Carpenters	1,890
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	1,810
Production Workers, All Other	1,810

Largest Occupations in Sawmills and Wood Preservation, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	16,360
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	9,780
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	7,740
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	5,440
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	3,410
Logging Equipment Operators	2,710
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	2,600
Millwrights	2,540
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	2,460
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2,390

Largest Occupations in Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	2,430
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,620
Sewing Machine Operators	1,400
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	500
General and Operations Managers	410
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	400
Customer Service Representatives	220
Retail Salespersons	200
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	200
Stockers and Order Fillers	200

Largest Occupations in Footwear Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders	3,180
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	2,580
Sewing Machine Operators	470
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	380
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	240
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	230
Customer Service Representatives	200
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	160
General and Operations Managers	160
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	150

Largest Occupations in Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	690
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	210
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	180
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders	150
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	150
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	130
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	110
Office Clerks, General	90
General and Operations Managers	80
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	70

Largest Occupations in Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sewing Machine Operators	3,470
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	680
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	660
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	540
General and Operations Managers	440
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	420
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	390
Printing Press Operators	380
Customer Service Representatives	300
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	300

Largest Occupations in Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sewing Machine Operators	22,310
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,150
General and Operations Managers	2,030
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	1,960
Fashion Designers	1,930
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,770
Packers and Packagers, Hand	1,730
Customer Service Representatives	1,710
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,600
Office Clerks, General	1,490

Largest Occupations in Apparel Knitting Mills, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,350
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	480
Packers and Packagers, Hand	460
Sewing Machine Operators	450
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	390
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	240
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	220
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	200
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	190
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	180

Largest Occupations in Other Textile Product Mills, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sewing Machine Operators	18,180
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	3,650
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,700
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	2,260
General and Operations Managers	2,210
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	2,090
Office Clerks, General	1,780
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,590
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,530
Printing Press Operators	1,480

Largest Occupations in Textile Furnishings Mills, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Sewing Machine Operators	5,870
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	4,260
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,970
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,820
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	1,720
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,570
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	1,230
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,180
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,100
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,100

Largest Occupations in Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders	3,740
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,250
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,100
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	980
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	840
Printing Press Operators	740
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	730
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	610
General and Operations Managers	570
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	560

Largest Occupations in Fabric Mills, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	8,310
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	4,280
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	2,450
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2,420
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	2,370
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,330
Sewing Machine Operators	1,240
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	1,130
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,020
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,000

Largest Occupations in Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	7,520
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	1,650
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	1,330
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,090
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	870
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	710
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	630
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	620
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	560
Production Workers, All Other	340

Largest Occupations in Tobacco Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	1,680
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	940
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	700
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	610
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	480
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	380
Industrial Production Managers	330
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	290
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	270
General and Operations Managers	190

Largest Occupations in Beverage Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Bartenders	38,070
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	27,550
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	24,570
Waiters and Waitresses	19,150
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	13,500
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	11,270
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	10,660
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	9,430
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	9,380
Cooks, Restaurant	8,630

Largest Occupations in Other Food Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	31,240
Food Batchmakers	30,470
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	16,180
Packers and Packagers, Hand	11,280
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	9,850
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	9,730
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	8,210
Food Processing Workers, All Other	6,530
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	5,380
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	5,330

Largest Occupations in Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Bakers	77,990
Food Batchmakers	27,250
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	24,030
Cashiers	19,470
Packers and Packagers, Hand	16,650
Fast Food and Counter Workers	16,410
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	13,260
Retail Salespersons	11,740
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	7,830
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	7,060

Largest Occupations in Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	7,490
Packers and Packagers, Hand	2,050
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	1,300
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,260
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	1,190
Food Processing Workers, All Other	1,160
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	720
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	670
General and Operations Managers	580
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	530

Largest Occupations in Animal Slaughtering and Processing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	102,690
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	61,960
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	38,430
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	35,330
Food Processing Workers, All Other	21,320
Helpers--Production Workers	20,850
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	20,580
Packers and Packagers, Hand	18,990
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	18,370
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	17,530

Largest Occupations in Dairy Product Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Food Batchmakers	25,520
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	23,690
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	8,170
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	7,840
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	6,160
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	5,500
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	5,160
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	4,610
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	4,570
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	4,470

Largest Occupations in Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	25,120
Food Batchmakers	21,470
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	8,920
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	7,640
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	7,320
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	7,210
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	7,090
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	5,750
Packers and Packagers, Hand	5,540
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	4,720

Largest Occupations in Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Food Batchmakers	17,290
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	7,040
Retail Salespersons	6,350
Packers and Packagers, Hand	6,300
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	3,140
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,110
Cashiers	2,530
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,980
General and Operations Managers	1,480
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	1,290

Largest Occupations in Grain and Oilseed Milling, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	7,210
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	4,680
Food Batchmakers	4,060
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,250
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	3,160
Production Workers, All Other	3,070
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2,420
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,370
General and Operations Managers	1,870
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,670

Largest Occupations in Animal Food Manufacturing, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	7,820
Food Batchmakers	6,310
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	6,050
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	4,710
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,620
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	3,600
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,740
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	2,550
General and Operations Managers	2,150
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	1,840

Largest Occupations in Other Specialty Trade Contractors, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Construction Laborers	182,030
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	120,590
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	61,660
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	55,550
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	33,130
Office Clerks, General	28,510
General and Operations Managers	27,570
Construction Managers	17,890
Fence Erectors	17,820
Carpenters	17,030

Largest Occupations in Building Finishing Contractors, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	149,320
Carpenters	116,710
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	67,920
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	53,610
Construction Laborers	48,520
General and Operations Managers	29,590
Office Clerks, General	29,010
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	28,000
Tile and Stone Setters	25,650
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	19,320

Largest Occupations in Building Equipment Contractors, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Electricians	544,270
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	335,050
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	298,000
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	141,060
Office Clerks, General	88,050
General and Operations Managers	79,630
Helpers--Electricians	56,780
Sheet Metal Workers	50,370
Project Management Specialists	48,680
Construction Laborers	48,220

Largest Occupations in Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Roofers	124,410
Construction Laborers	111,470
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	104,790
Carpenters	95,220
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	80,920
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	41,870
Glaziers	38,330
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	33,590
General and Operations Managers	32,900
Office Clerks, General	32,480

Largest Occupations in Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Construction Laborers	29,580
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	17,270
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	10,950
Carpenters	6,000
Construction Managers	5,500
General and Operations Managers	4,740
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	4,110
Project Management Specialists	3,210
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	3,110
Office Clerks, General	2,580

Largest Occupations in Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Construction Laborers	88,960
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	56,670
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	36,540
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	29,300
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	17,330
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	17,160
Carpenters	14,170
Construction Managers	14,100
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	9,810
General and Operations Managers	7,670

Largest Occupations in Land Subdivision, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Construction Laborers	3,050
General and Operations Managers	3,040
Construction Managers	2,580
Project Management Specialists	1,870
Accountants and Auditors	1,750
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	1,740
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	1,650
Office Clerks, General	1,650
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	1,440
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,180

Largest Occupations in Utility System Construction, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Construction Laborers	125,050
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	60,150
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	54,520
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	38,380
Construction Managers	21,260
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	15,580
General and Operations Managers	15,320
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	15,300
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	15,210
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	14,590

Largest Occupations in Nonresidential Building Construction, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Construction Laborers	116,870
Carpenters	115,360
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	108,580
Construction Managers	84,900
Project Management Specialists	67,000
General and Operations Managers	31,950
Civil Engineers	24,750
Office Clerks, General	21,570
Cost Estimators	20,010
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	17,770

Largest Occupations in Residential Building Construction, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Carpenters	215,170
Construction Laborers	138,930
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	79,550
Construction Managers	55,510
General and Operations Managers	43,560
Project Management Specialists	39,980
Office Clerks, General	37,120
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	24,940
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	24,440
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	20,660

Largest Occupations in Water, Sewage and Other Systems, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	15,480
General and Operations Managers	3,570
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	3,150
Office Clerks, General	2,820
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,390
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	2,140
Customer Service Representatives	1,960
Meter Readers, Utilities	1,610
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	1,520
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	1,490

Largest Occupations in Natural Gas Distribution, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	12,580
Customer Service Representatives	6,960
Gas Plant Operators	5,840
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	5,620
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	4,230
General and Operations Managers	2,960
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	2,810
Project Management Specialists	2,810
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	2,630
Office Clerks, General	2,350

Largest Occupations in Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	57,790
Power Plant Operators	20,790
Electrical Engineers	20,270
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	19,610
Customer Service Representatives	17,620
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	14,560
General and Operations Managers	11,880
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	8,540
Project Management Specialists	8,120
Electricians	7,920

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Mining, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas	35,070
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	29,160
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	18,540
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	18,390
General and Operations Managers	11,340
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas	9,860
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	9,170
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas	8,320
Construction Laborers	8,080
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	7,310

Largest Occupations in Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	15,860
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	10,250
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	10,200
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	4,170
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	4,150
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	3,630
General and Operations Managers	3,090
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,690
Office Clerks, General	2,560
Rock Splitters, Quarry	2,240

Largest Occupations in Metal Ore Mining, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	6,210
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	4,080
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	3,330
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,960
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	1,680
Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other	1,560
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,350
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	1,140
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining	1,120
Electricians	1,120

Largest Occupations in Coal Mining, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	4,560
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	3,360
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining	3,320
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	2,860
Electricians	2,410
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	2,390
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	1,820
Roof Bolters, Mining	1,780
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	1,660
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,170

Largest Occupations in Oil and Gas Extraction, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Wellhead Pumpers	11,480
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	10,480
General and Operations Managers	6,740
Petroleum Engineers	5,830
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	4,990
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas	4,940
Accountants and Auditors	4,640
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	4,460
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas	2,260
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	2,240

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Animal Production, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	10,350
Animal Caretakers	6,470
Animal Trainers	1,660
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	1,210
General and Operations Managers	1,120
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	820
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	820
Animal Breeders	810
Agricultural Technicians	770
Office Clerks, General	730

Largest Occupations in Support Activities for Crop Production, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	194,970
Packers and Packagers, Hand	22,020
Agricultural Equipment Operators	15,750
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	11,310
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	10,690
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	9,780
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	7,990
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	5,600
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	5,480
Office Clerks, General	4,710

Largest Occupations in Logging, May 2024
Occupation	Employment
Logging Equipment Operators	17,290
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	7,620
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	2,800
Fallers	2,620
Logging Workers, All Other	1,780
Office Clerks, General	1,710
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	1,270
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	960
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	750
Foresters	620

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