Union Membership, Coverage, Density and Employment by Occupation: 2021
     
COC Occupation Obs Employment (in 1000s) Members (in 1000s) Covered (in 1000s) % Mem % Cov
  MANAGEMENT, BUSINESS, AND FINANCIAL OCCUPATIONS 22,592 22,841 1,019 1,242 4.5% 5.4%
10 Chief executives 1,259 1,202 26 30 2.1% 2.5%
20 General and operations managers 1,033 1,031 29 36 2.8% 3.5%
40 Advertising and promotions managers 51 61 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
51 Marketing managers 507 530 4 10 0.8% 2.0%
52 Sales managers 484 508 10 11 1.9% 2.1%
60 Public relations and fundraising managers 126 108 2 5 1.8% 4.7%
101 Administrative services managers 59 52 4 4 8.1% 8.1%
102 Facilities managers 137 137 9 9 6.6% 6.6%
110 Computer and information systems managers 636 684 21 26 3.1% 3.8%
120 Financial managers 1,234 1,266 25 32 2.0% 2.5%
135 Compensation and benefits managers 18 18 1 1 6.0% 6.0%
136 Human resources managers 286 273 10 12 3.7% 4.4%
137 Training and development managers 48 52 1 5 2.5% 9.6%
140 Industrial production managers 254 240 2 3 0.9% 1.3%
150 Purchasing managers 211 224 13 17 5.7% 7.5%
160 Transportation, storage, and distribution managers 314 316 19 21 6.1% 6.5%
205 Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers 175 145 6 6 3.8% 3.8%
220 Construction managers 625 653 56 64 8.5% 9.8%
230 Education and childcare administrators 901 892 144 171 16.1% 19.2%
300 Architectural and engineering managers 171 181 3 3 1.7% 1.7%
310 Food service managers 805 859 13 21 1.5% 2.5%
335 Entertainment and recreation managers 34 37 1 1 2.5% 2.5%
340 Lodging managers 97 91 3 3 3.6% 3.6%
350 Medical and health services managers 736 707 56 57 7.9% 8.1%
360 Natural sciences managers 21 17 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
410 Property, real estate, and community association managers 502 511 14 16 2.7% 3.2%
420 Social and community service managers 427 390 12 13 3.1% 3.4%
425 Emergency management directors 16 12 1 1 6.0% 6.0%
440 Managers, all other 3,543 3,521 159 204 4.5% 5.8%
500 Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes 30 34 2 2 6.3% 6.3%
510 Buyers and purchasing agents, farm products 8 10 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
520 Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products 165 153 3 5 1.7% 3.0%
530 Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products 218 221 13 20 5.8% 9.2%
540 Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators 317 334 13 15 4.0% 4.5%
565 Compliance officers 301 285 26 28 9.2% 9.9%
600 Cost estimators 122 126 10 12 8.0% 9.2%
630 Human resources workers 808 842 55 62 6.5% 7.4%
640 Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists 62 69 7 7 10.7% 10.7%
650 Training and development specialists 153 148 9 10 6.1% 6.8%
700 Logisticians 112 121 5 5 4.2% 4.4%
705 Project management specialists 741 761 22 28 2.9% 3.7%
710 Management analysts 745 766 24 33 3.2% 4.3%
725 Meeting, convention, and event planners 97 94 1 1 0.6% 0.6%
726 Fundraisers 91 92 1 2 1.2% 2.0%
735 Market research analysts and marketing specialists 330 379 8 9 2.1% 2.5%
750 Business operations specialists, all other 546 539 40 42 7.4% 7.8%
800 Accountants and auditors 1,450 1,508 75 91 5.0% 6.0%
810 Property appraisers and assessors 52 46 1 3 3.0% 6.1%
820 Budget analysts 66 59 3 4 5.0% 7.6%
830 Credit analysts 42 46 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
845 Financial and investment analysts 296 321 12 18 3.7% 5.7%
850 Personal financial advisors 383 408 10 14 2.4% 3.5%
860 Insurance underwriters 113 124 0 0 0.0% 0.1%
900 Financial examiners 17 15 2 3 11.0% 22.7%
910 Credit counselors and loan officers 428 434 9 13 2.0% 3.0%
930 Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents 67 64 21 25 33.1% 39.7%
940 Tax preparers 59 66 1 1 2.3% 2.3%
960 Other financial specialists 63 56 2 3 3.0% 4.5%
  PROFESSIONAL AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS 38,389 38,662 5,607 6,376 14.5% 16.5%
1005 Computer and information research scientists 42 46 1 2 1.8% 4.3%
1006 Computer systems analysts 414 438 16 17 3.6% 3.8%
1007 Information security analysts 145 150 6 6 3.7% 4.0%
1010 Computer programmers 356 405 16 21 3.9% 5.1%
1021 Software developers 1,633 1,909 32 53 1.7% 2.8%
1022 Software quality assurance analysts and testers 66 76 3 3 3.6% 4.1%
1031 Web developers 60 63 1 1 2.1% 2.1%
1032 Web and digital interface designers 50 47 2 2 3.3% 3.3%
1050 Computer support specialists 631 653 47 57 7.2% 8.7%
1065 Database administrators and architects 104 105 2 2 1.7% 1.7%
1105 Network and computer systems administrators 198 211 12 15 5.7% 6.9%
1106 Computer network architects 99 108 5 6 4.2% 5.4%
1108 Computer occupations, all other 799 828 38 46 4.5% 5.6%
1200 Actuaries 30 31 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
1220 Operations research analysts 151 128 16 19 12.3% 15.2%
1240 Other mathematical science occupations 245 269 9 11 3.3% 4.3%
1305 Architects, except landscape and naval 148 158 4 7 2.5% 4.3%
1306 Landscape architects 18 19 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
1310 Surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists 43 39 0 1 0.5% 1.3%
1320 Aerospace engineers 114 127 20 22 15.7% 17.3%
1340 Bioengineers and biomedical engineers 21 23 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
1350 Chemical engineers 79 78 4 4 5.4% 5.4%
1360 Civil engineers 395 409 32 40 7.9% 9.7%
1400 Computer hardware engineers 80 86 3 3 3.7% 3.7%
1410 Electrical and electronics engineers 259 293 17 22 5.9% 7.5%
1420 Environmental engineers 36 34 7 8 19.2% 23.1%
1430 Industrial engineers, including health and safety 210 223 3 5 1.3% 2.3%
1440 Marine engineers and naval architects 13 15 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
1450 Materials engineers 47 51 3 4 5.7% 7.6%
1460 Mechanical engineers 299 332 11 16 3.3% 4.8%
1520 Petroleum engineers 21 20 0 0 1.0% 1.0%
1530 Engineers, all other 596 629 23 26 3.6% 4.2%
1541 Architectural and civil drafters 31 32 2 2 4.8% 4.8%
1545 Other drafters 102 96 4 4 4.4% 4.5%
1551 Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians 79 72 14 14 18.8% 19.7%
1555 Other engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters 308 291 32 34 10.9% 11.5%
1560 Surveying and mapping technicians 60 56 3 4 4.9% 6.5%
1600 Agricultural and food scientists 32 33 0 1 0.0% 3.7%
1610 Biological scientists 119 92 10 18 10.8% 19.4%
1640 Conservation scientists and foresters 32 19 1 3 5.2% 13.4%
1650 Medical scientists 121 131 6 9 4.4% 6.5%
1700 Astronomers and physicists 18 19 0 0 1.7% 1.7%
1710 Atmospheric and space scientists 15 10 4 4 40.5% 43.3%
1720 Chemists and materials scientists 89 93 7 9 7.0% 9.6%
1745 Environmental scientists and specialists, including health 47 43 9 9 20.7% 22.0%
1750 Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers 48 45 4 4 8.3% 8.8%
1760 Physical scientists, all other 342 354 20 27 5.8% 7.5%
1800 Economists 47 20 1 1 3.0% 3.5%
1821 Clinical and counseling psychologists 7 4 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
1822 School psychologists 56 64 28 32 43.8% 49.8%
1825 Other psychologists 76 69 8 12 10.8% 16.9%
1840 Urban and regional planners 25 24 6 7 24.8% 28.9%
1860 Miscellaneous social scientists and related workers 61 55 2 2 3.2% 3.5%
1900 Agricultural and food science technicians 43 42 4 4 10.1% 10.1%
1910 Biological technicians 26 18 2 2 9.9% 9.9%
1920 Chemical technicians 47 44 1 1 1.4% 1.4%
1935 Environmental science and geoscience technicians 16 16 4 4 26.7% 26.7%
1970 Other life, physical, and social science technicians 265 265 31 34 11.5% 12.9%
1980 Occupational health and safety specialists and technicians 70 78 8 8 10.1% 10.1%
2001 Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors 135 128 14 15 10.7% 11.7%
2002 Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors 341 344 102 115 29.6% 33.6%
2003 Marriage and family therapists 32 33 6 6 18.0% 18.0%
2004 Mental health counselors 184 173 18 19 10.4% 11.0%
2005 Rehabilitation counselors 9 9 0 1 0.0% 11.2%
2006 Counselors, all other 196 213 9 11 4.1% 5.1%
2011 Child, family, and school social workers 58 61 16 17 25.5% 28.0%
2012 Healthcare social workers 82 78 5 5 6.7% 6.8%
2013 Mental health and substance abuse social workers 7 9 1 1 12.1% 12.1%
2014 Social workers, all other 640 648 132 143 20.4% 22.0%
2015 Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists 86 91 34 37 37.4% 40.1%
2016 Social and human service assistants 211 193 27 31 14.2% 16.0%
2025 Other community and social service specialists 102 101 16 17 16.2% 16.8%
2040 Clergy 419 393 3 6 0.6% 1.6%
2050 Directors, religious activities and education 63 61 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
2060 Religious workers, all other 86 94 1 1 0.7% 0.7%
2100 Lawyers 1,008 905 66 75 7.3% 8.3%
2105 Judicial law clerks 20 18 1 1 7.0% 7.0%
2145 Paralegals and legal assistants 407 421 13 16 3.0% 3.7%
2170 Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers 107 98 4 4 4.3% 4.3%
2180 Legal support workers, all other 81 75 4 7 6.0% 9.2%
2205 Postsecondary teachers 1,216 1,147 229 263 20.0% 22.9%
2300 Preschool and kindergarten teachers 594 577 104 122 18.1% 21.1%
2310 Elementary and middle school teachers 3,312 3,261 1,519 1,683 46.6% 51.6%
2320 Secondary school teachers 960 935 464 515 49.6% 55.1%
2330 Special education teachers 374 355 198 218 55.8% 61.3%
2350 Tutors 107 118 1 1 0.8% 1.0%
2360 Other teachers and instructors 589 573 58 63 10.2% 11.0%
2400 Archivists, curators, and museum technicians 65 60 6 7 10.4% 12.2%
2435 Librarians and media collections specialists 185 164 37 43 22.2% 26.0%
2440 Library technicians 40 41 12 13 30.6% 33.1%
2545 Teaching assistants 1,279 1,286 344 390 26.7% 30.3%
2555 Other educational instruction and library workers 169 154 32 38 21.1% 24.5%
2600 Artists and related workers 97 98 14 14 14.1% 14.7%
2631 Commercial and industrial designers 10 10 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
2632 Fashion designers 20 28 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
2633 Floral designers 43 41 6 6 15.2% 15.2%
2634 Graphic designers 198 200 6 7 2.8% 3.6%
2635 Interior designers 52 53 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
2636 Merchandise displayers and window trimmers 30 30 1 1 2.5% 2.5%
2640 Other designers 271 304 11 13 3.6% 4.4%
2700 Actors 19 25 7 7 27.4% 27.4%
2710 Producers and directors 143 147 14 19 9.6% 13.0%
2721 Athletes and sports competitors 25 30 2 2 5.2% 5.2%
2722 Coaches and scouts 200 195 5 6 2.7% 3.3%
2723 Umpires, referees, and other sports officials 18 17 2 2 12.6% 12.6%
2740 Dancers and choreographers 3 4 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
2751 Music directors and composers 32 28 4 4 13.0% 13.0%
2752 Musicians and singers 48 43 6 6 12.8% 12.8%
2755 Disc jockeys, except radio 4 5 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
2770 Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other 14 19 4 4 22.7% 22.7%
2805 Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys 21 17 2 2 14.2% 14.2%
2810 News analysts, reporters, and journalists 90 72 5 9 6.7% 13.1%
2825 Public relations specialists 135 121 13 13 10.5% 10.5%
2830 Editors 87 85 3 3 3.1% 3.1%
2840 Technical writers 63 67 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
2850 Writers and authors 150 149 7 9 4.8% 6.0%
2861 Interpreters and translators 67 75 8 11 10.1% 14.3%
2862 Court reporters and simultaneous captioners 15 15 1 1 7.6% 9.8%
2865 Media and communication workers, all other 22 25 3 3 11.6% 11.6%
2905 Broadcast, sound, and lighting technicians 62 63 15 15 24.0% 24.0%
2910 Photographers 65 77 5 5 6.7% 6.7%
2920 Television, video, and film camera operators and editors 63 73 7 8 9.6% 10.6%
3000 Chiropractors 30 30 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
3010 Dentists 88 92 9 11 10.0% 11.4%
3030 Dietitians and nutritionists 116 107 14 17 13.4% 16.2%
3040 Optometrists 26 22 0 1 0.0% 4.6%
3050 Pharmacists 323 320 23 24 7.2% 7.6%
3090 Other physicians 822 817 48 66 5.8% 8.1%
3100 Surgeons 46 48 4 4 7.9% 9.2%
3110 Physician assistants 158 158 13 16 8.4% 10.0%
3120 Podiatrists 4 3 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
3140 Audiologists 20 18 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
3150 Occupational therapists 137 129 16 19 12.2% 14.6%
3160 Physical therapists 267 250 15 18 5.9% 7.4%
3200 Radiation therapists 15 15 2 3 12.1% 22.4%
3210 Recreational therapists 16 14 1 1 9.8% 9.8%
3220 Respiratory therapists 117 119 9 10 7.5% 8.3%
3230 Speech-language pathologists 172 169 51 57 30.3% 34.0%
3245 Therapists, all other 180 182 12 14 6.4% 7.4%
3250 Veterinarians 76 74 1 6 1.9% 7.7%
3255 Registered nurses 3,266 3,151 537 604 17.1% 19.2%
3256 Nurse anesthetists 33 32 1 1 3.5% 3.5%
3258 Nurse practitioners 252 224 19 24 8.4% 10.6%
3261 Acupuncturists 6 3 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
3270 Healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners, all other 2 2 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
3300 Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians 358 375 22 28 5.7% 7.5%
3310 Dental hygienists 213 200 9 12 4.7% 6.0%
3321 Cardiovascular technologists and technicians 53 57 5 5 8.7% 8.7%
3322 Diagnostic medical sonographers 95 91 8 8 9.1% 9.3%
3323 Radiologic technologists and technicians 238 235 24 28 10.3% 12.1%
3324 Magnetic resonance imaging technologists 34 33 0 0 1.2% 1.2%
3330 Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists 36 37 2 6 5.0% 15.1%
3401 Emergency medical technicians 116 127 30 34 23.8% 26.5%
3402 Paramedics 99 98 30 32 30.3% 32.8%
3421 Pharmacy technicians 339 338 30 32 8.9% 9.4%
3422 Psychiatric technicians 69 68 8 9 12.5% 12.6%
3423 Surgical technologists 125 122 13 14 10.5% 11.5%
3424 Veterinary technologists and technicians 127 124 1 1 1.2% 1.2%
3430 Dietetic technicians and ophthalmic medical technicians 67 65 9 9 14.2% 14.2%
3500 Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses 532 526 54 59 10.3% 11.2%
3515 Medical records specialists 206 200 12 13 5.9% 6.6%
3520 Opticians, dispensing 46 50 3 3 5.8% 5.8%
3545 Miscellaneous health technologists and technicians 159 172 15 17 8.6% 9.9%
3550 Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations 96 107 6 12 5.8% 11.2%
3601 Home health aides 426 525 37 43 7.1% 8.1%
3602 Personal care aides 1,292 1,341 139 145 10.3% 10.8%
3603 Nursing assistants 1,213 1,222 102 124 8.3% 10.1%
3605 Orderlies and psychiatric aides 47 52 13 13 25.1% 25.1%
3610 Occupational therapy assistants and aides 43 42 7 7 16.6% 16.6%
3620 Physical therapist assistants and aides 56 59 5 5 9.3% 9.3%
3630 Massage therapists 84 95 6 6 5.9% 6.8%
3640 Dental assistants 290 305 8 10 2.6% 3.2%
3645 Medical assistants 532 569 29 35 5.0% 6.2%
3646 Medical transcriptionists 37 40 6 6 13.9% 13.9%
3647 Pharmacy aides 38 39 2 2 4.4% 4.4%
3648 Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers 63 72 2 2 2.6% 2.6%
3649 Phlebotomists 112 118 10 18 8.8% 15.2%
3655 Other healthcare support workers 161 165 20 24 12.1% 14.3%
  SERVICE OCCUPATIONS 16,474 17,090 1,710 1,875 10.0% 11.0%
3700 First-line supervisors of correctional officers 46 36 11 14 30.9% 38.8%
3710 First-line supervisors of police and detectives 90 89 39 41 44.1% 46.5%
3720 First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers 54 46 24 24 51.9% 52.3%
3725 First-line supervisors of security workers 80 75 9 10 11.6% 13.3%
3740 Firefighters 280 285 179 182 63.0% 63.9%
3750 Fire inspectors 30 25 6 7 23.9% 26.4%
3801 Bailiffs 23 22 8 8 38.7% 38.7%
3802 Correctional officers and jailers 266 282 108 116 38.3% 41.2%
3820 Detectives and criminal investigators 122 121 39 42 32.6% 34.5%
3840 Parking enforcement workers 23 22 5 5 22.5% 22.5%
3870 Police officers 759 768 406 428 52.8% 55.7%
3900 Animal control workers 8 7 2 2 23.0% 23.0%
3910 Private detectives and investigators 68 73 11 17 15.2% 23.7%
3930 Security guards and gambling surveillance officers 772 811 83 95 10.3% 11.7%
3940 Crossing guards and flaggers 54 56 7 7 12.0% 12.0%
3945 Transportation security screeners 54 46 17 22 36.9% 47.9%
3946 School bus monitors 32 30 3 3 9.5% 9.5%
3960 Other protective service workers 114 122 12 12 10.0% 10.2%
4000 Chefs and head cooks 341 371 12 14 3.2% 3.9%
4010 First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers 434 432 14 18 3.2% 4.1%
4020 Cooks 1,805 1,844 56 67 3.0% 3.6%
4030 Food preparation workers 802 867 60 66 6.9% 7.6%
4040 Bartenders 378 373 4 5 1.2% 1.3%
4055 Fast food and counter workers 726 779 16 20 2.1% 2.5%
4110 Waiters and waitresses 1,474 1,602 23 27 1.4% 1.7%
4120 Food servers, nonrestaurant 157 175 15 15 8.3% 8.3%
4130 Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers 231 243 13 13 5.5% 5.5%
4140 Dishwashers 235 252 4 4 1.5% 1.5%
4150 Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop 259 269 5 7 2.0% 2.7%
4160 Food preparation and serving related workers, all other 1 1 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
4200 First-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers 187 186 19 19 10.1% 10.1%
4210 First-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers 80 78 3 5 3.4% 6.9%
4220 Janitors and building cleaners 1,991 1,953 256 284 13.1% 14.6%
4230 Maids and housekeeping cleaners 1,126 1,150 69 81 6.0% 7.0%
4240 Pest control workers 96 115 2 2 2.0% 2.0%
4251 Landscaping and groundskeeping workers 828 895 59 66 6.6% 7.4%
4252 Tree trimmers and pruners 64 63 12 14 19.5% 21.9%
4255 Other grounds maintenance workers 8 9 0 0 0.0% 2.0%
4330 Supervisors of personal care and service workers 117 110 4 4 3.5% 3.5%
4340 Animal trainers 31 34 1 1 3.2% 3.2%
4350 Animal caretakers 191 207 3 5 1.3% 2.7%
4400 Gambling services workers 63 63 7 7 11.3% 11.3%
4420 Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers 27 29 1 1 3.5% 3.5%
4435 Other entertainment attendants and related workers 162 182 7 7 4.0% 4.0%
4461 Embalmers, crematory operators and funeral attendants 7 7 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
4465 Morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers 25 22 2 2 7.2% 7.2%
4500 Barbers 41 51 1 1 1.7% 1.7%
4510 Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists 375 399 6 7 1.5% 1.8%
4521 Manicurists and pedicurists 178 206 1 2 0.5% 0.8%
4522 Skincare specialists 43 45 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
4525 Other personal appearance workers 8 7 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
4530 Baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges 67 82 18 19 22.2% 22.8%
4540 Tour and travel guides 38 26 0 0 1.2% 1.2%
4600 Childcare workers 651 677 28 35 4.1% 5.2%
4621 Exercise trainers and group fitness instructors 123 127 0 0 0.0% 0.3%
4622 Recreation workers 135 137 11 13 8.1% 9.2%
4640 Residential advisors 31 33 1 1 3.4% 3.4%
4655 Personal care and service workers, all other 63 72 7 8 9.6% 11.3%
  SALES AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS 11,983 12,386 404 489 3.3% 4.0%
4700 First-Line supervisors of retail sales workers 2,382 2,354 98 119 4.1% 5.1%
4710 First-Line supervisors of non-retail sales workers 856 862 21 30 2.5% 3.4%
4720 Cashiers 2,540 2,732 122 131 4.5% 4.8%
4740 Counter and rental clerks 68 78 3 3 3.8% 3.8%
4750 Parts salespersons 117 111 2 2 1.6% 1.6%
4760 Retail salespersons 2,491 2,578 44 55 1.7% 2.1%
4800 Advertising sales agents 101 103 4 4 3.7% 3.8%
4810 Insurance sales agents 496 512 7 8 1.3% 1.6%
4820 Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents 184 215 2 3 0.8% 1.3%
4830 Travel agents 41 43 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
4840 Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel 514 553 12 21 2.2% 3.7%
4850 Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing 1,072 1,089 18 23 1.6% 2.1%
4900 Models, demonstrators, and product promoters 22 22 1 1 5.7% 5.7%
4920 Real estate brokers and sales agents 609 621 49 63 7.8% 10.2%
4930 Sales engineers 28 29 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
4940 Telemarketers 32 30 1 1 2.5% 2.5%
4950 Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers 44 42 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
4965 Sales and related workers, all other 386 413 23 27 5.5% 6.6%
  OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS 15,190 15,281 1,293 1,497 8.5% 9.8%
5000 First-Line supervisors of office and administrative support workers 1,205 1,174 70 83 6.0% 7.1%
5010 Switchboard operators, including answering service 10 9 1 1 13.8% 13.8%
5020 Telephone operators 20 22 0 0 1.2% 1.2%
5040 Communications equipment operators, all other 7 5 0 0 0.0% 2.7%
5100 Bill and account collectors 84 92 3 3 3.1% 3.1%
5110 Billing and posting clerks 438 452 10 15 2.1% 3.3%
5120 Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks 1,014 953 45 48 4.7% 5.1%
5140 Payroll and timekeeping clerks 147 156 16 17 10.2% 11.1%
5150 Procurement clerks 31 35 1 1 2.2% 2.2%
5160 Tellers 232 225 4 4 1.8% 2.0%
5165 Financial clerks, all other 115 113 7 7 6.3% 6.6%
5220 Court, municipal, and license clerks 81 73 17 18 22.7% 24.7%
5230 Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks 45 41 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
5240 Customer service representatives 2,388 2,499 121 143 4.8% 5.7%
5250 Eligibility interviewers, government programs 70 68 19 26 27.4% 38.9%
5260 File clerks 159 161 12 12 7.7% 7.7%
5300 Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks 115 106 4 4 3.6% 4.2%
5310 Interviewers, except eligibility and loan 204 206 14 15 6.9% 7.4%
5320 Library assistants, clerical 83 78 15 17 18.6% 21.5%
5330 Loan interviewers and clerks 134 134 2 2 1.2% 1.2%
5340 New accounts clerks 10 9 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
5350 Order clerks 96 106 1 3 1.3% 2.4%
5360 Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping 42 43 5 8 10.6% 17.8%
5400 Receptionists and information clerks 1,181 1,203 47 64 3.9% 5.4%
5410 Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks 90 95 18 18 19.3% 19.3%
5420 Information and record clerks, all other 118 122 16 18 13.0% 14.7%
5500 Cargo and freight agents 8 6 3 3 44.6% 44.6%
5510 Couriers and messengers 626 715 83 93 11.6% 13.1%
5521 Public safety telecommunicators 92 88 33 35 37.8% 39.4%
5522 Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance 165 187 15 15 7.8% 7.8%
5530 Meter readers, utilities 29 32 8 8 23.9% 23.9%
5540 Postal service clerks 103 105 63 73 60.5% 69.9%
5550 Postal service mail carriers 286 271 182 197 67.4% 73.0%
5560 Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators 76 83 43 49 51.7% 59.6%
5600 Production, planning, and expediting clerks 201 194 16 17 8.1% 8.6%
5610 Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks 543 598 45 58 7.5% 9.7%
5630 Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping 49 49 0 0 0.8% 0.8%
5710 Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants 222 230 4 10 1.9% 4.5%
5720 Legal secretaries and administrative assistants 49 47 2 2 4.4% 4.4%
5730 Medical secretaries and administrative assistants 59 59 5 7 8.7% 11.8%
5740 Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive 2,063 1,889 151 174 8.0% 9.2%
5810 Data entry keyers 233 251 15 18 5.8% 7.2%
5820 Word processors and typists 35 30 3 3 10.3% 10.3%
5840 Insurance claims and policy processing clerks 265 279 9 13 3.4% 4.7%
5850 Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service 58 58 3 4 5.9% 6.4%
5860 Office clerks, general 1,197 1,217 121 137 10.0% 11.2%
5900 Office machine operators, except computer 27 30 1 3 4.2% 9.5%
5910 Proofreaders and copy markers 8 5 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
5920 Statistical assistants 41 45 6 6 13.7% 13.7%
5940 Office and administrative support workers, all other 636 633 34 41 5.3% 6.5%
  FARMING, FISHING, AND FORESTRY OCCUPATIONS 990 932 37 44 4.0% 4.7%
6005 First-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers 41 36 7 8 19.5% 22.9%
6010 Agricultural inspectors 16 11 5 5 40.7% 47.5%
6040 Graders and sorters, agricultural products 42 47 2 2 3.5% 3.5%
6050 Miscellaneous agricultural workers 810 767 24 26 3.1% 3.4%
6115 Fishing and hunting workers 19 17 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
6120 Forest and conservation workers 16 14 0 3 0.0% 18.5%
6130 Logging workers 46 41 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
  CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION OCCUPATIONS 6,335 6,526 1,119 1,199 17.1% 18.4%
6200 First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers 589 553 76 79 13.7% 14.3%
6210 Boilermakers 23 23 9 9 39.6% 39.6%
6220 Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons 80 85 13 13 15.1% 15.1%
6230 Carpenters 849 891 137 150 15.4% 16.8%
6240 Carpet, floor, and tile installers and finishers 97 118 5 5 4.0% 4.0%
6250 Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers 68 71 13 13 17.6% 18.4%
6260 Construction laborers 1,480 1,635 175 200 10.7% 12.3%
6305 Construction equipment operators 365 340 93 96 27.3% 28.3%
6330 Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, and tapers 120 144 13 13 9.2% 9.3%
6355 Electricians 747 763 238 242 31.2% 31.7%
6360 Glaziers 47 46 7 8 14.7% 17.3%
6400 Insulation workers 41 33 6 6 19.5% 19.5%
6410 Painters and paperhangers 324 384 21 23 5.6% 6.1%
6441 Pipelayers 35 37 6 7 15.1% 20.5%
6442 Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 506 518 129 137 24.8% 26.4%
6460 Plasterers and stucco masons 15 16 4 4 24.0% 24.0%
6515 Roofers 140 167 16 17 9.3% 10.5%
6520 Sheet metal workers 129 118 32 33 26.8% 28.2%
6530 Structural iron and steel workers 34 35 20 21 56.0% 60.9%
6540 Solar photovoltaic installers 18 19 0 2 0.0% 10.4%
6600 Helpers, construction trades 58 71 7 9 10.3% 12.6%
6660 Construction and building inspectors 72 73 13 15 17.9% 20.4%
6700 Elevator and escalator installers and repairers 34 37 32 32 85.3% 85.3%
6710 Fence erectors 28 29 1 1 3.9% 3.9%
6720 Hazardous materials removal workers 28 26 4 6 16.1% 21.7%
6730 Highway maintenance workers 113 93 26 29 27.7% 30.8%
6740 Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators 12 11 4 4 36.5% 36.5%
6765 Miscellaneous construction and related workers 25 28 3 3 9.9% 9.9%
6800 Derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil and gas 40 24 2 2 8.6% 8.6%
6825 Earth drillers, except oil and gas 43 34 5 5 15.9% 15.9%
6835 Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters 15 11 3 4 30.4% 36.3%
6850 Underground mining machine operators 64 37 4 5 12.0% 13.6%
6950 Other extraction workers 96 56 4 4 6.9% 6.9%
  INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR OCCUPATIONS 4,473 4,453 619 679 13.9% 15.3%
7000 First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers 249 221 15 17 6.9% 7.9%
7010 Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers 164 161 12 14 7.2% 8.8%
7020 Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers 141 137 30 31 22.0% 22.6%
7030 Avionics technicians 3 3 2 2 60.6% 60.6%
7040 Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers 22 17 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
7100 Electrical and electronics repairers, industrial and utility 25 26 2 2 6.3% 6.3%
7120 Audiovisual equipment installers and repairers 16 13 1 1 9.4% 9.4%
7130 Security and fire alarm systems installers 57 68 11 11 16.8% 16.8%
7140 Aircraft mechanics and service technicians 158 152 53 56 34.9% 36.8%
7150 Automotive body and related repairers 125 129 2 5 1.2% 3.6%
7160 Automotive glass installers and repairers 23 25 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
7200 Automotive service technicians and mechanics 656 709 28 30 4.0% 4.2%
7210 Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists 340 331 51 59 15.5% 17.9%
7220 Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians and mechanics 297 242 52 55 21.5% 22.7%
7240 Small engine mechanics 44 37 0 2 0.0% 4.7%
7260 Miscellaneous vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers 88 88 0 1 0.0% 1.0%
7300 Control and valve installers and repairers 17 15 7 7 46.0% 46.0%
7315 Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers 363 385 59 69 15.4% 17.8%
7320 Home appliance repairers 33 35 0 3 0.0% 9.5%
7330 Industrial and refractory machinery mechanics 429 434 68 73 15.7% 16.8%
7340 Maintenance and repair workers, general 598 587 85 92 14.5% 15.6%
7350 Maintenance workers, machinery 28 26 4 5 14.5% 18.3%
7360 Millwrights 51 50 27 28 53.7% 56.9%
7410 Electrical power-line installers and repairers 135 126 50 53 39.3% 41.6%
7420 Telecommunications line installers and repairers 118 132 42 42 32.0% 32.0%
7430 Precision instrument and equipment repairers 58 59 1 2 1.1% 3.9%
7510 Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers 26 25 3 3 12.4% 12.4%
7540 Locksmiths and safe repairers 21 20 1 1 6.2% 6.2%
7560 Riggers 7 7 2 4 36.7% 53.1%
7610 Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers 20 24 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
7640 Other installation, maintenance, and repair workers 161 170 11 13 6.7% 7.5%
  PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 7,577 7,646 824 908 10.8% 11.9%
7700 First-line supervisors of production and operating workers 774 757 57 64 7.5% 8.4%
7720 Electrical, electronics, and electromechanical assemblers 113 114 10 12 8.4% 10.9%
7730 Engine and other machine assemblers 6 6 0 2 0.0% 27.7%
7740 Structural metal fabricators and fitters 14 14 4 4 29.6% 29.6%
7750 Other assemblers and fabricators 934 945 98 103 10.4% 10.9%
7800 Bakers 196 211 10 10 4.6% 4.6%
7810 Butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers 260 254 60 67 23.7% 26.2%
7830 Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders 9 10 2 2 17.9% 17.9%
7840 Food batchmakers 90 92 10 10 11.1% 11.1%
7850 Food cooking machine operators and tenders 10 7 2 2 25.6% 25.6%
7855 Food processing workers, all other 148 153 21 24 13.5% 16.0%
7905 Computer numerically controlled tool operators and programmers 81 84 1 1 1.8% 1.8%
7925 Forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 23 28 3 3 10.1% 10.1%
7950 Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 60 66 14 18 21.3% 27.7%
8000 Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 29 29 2 2 6.4% 6.4%
8025 Other machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 11 8 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
8030 Machinists 302 301 42 43 13.9% 14.2%
8040 Metal furnace operators, tenders, pourers, and casters 18 18 4 4 25.4% 25.4%
8100 Molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 35 37 5 5 14.9% 14.9%
8130 Tool and die makers 47 47 2 2 3.9% 5.3%
8140 Welding, soldering, and brazing workers 536 522 84 92 16.2% 17.7%
8225 Other metal workers and plastic workers 340 348 39 45 11.1% 12.9%
8250 Prepress technicians and workers 14 17 1 1 8.9% 8.9%
8255 Printing press operators 122 142 8 8 5.5% 5.5%
8256 Print binding and finishing workers 6 6 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
8300 Laundry and dry-cleaning workers 115 112 8 9 7.2% 8.0%
8310 Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials 20 18 0 2 1.4% 10.4%
8320 Sewing machine operators 107 109 7 7 6.9% 6.9%
8335 Shoe and leather workers 12 14 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
8350 Tailors, dressmakers, and sewers 41 34 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
8365 Textile machine setters, operators, and tenders 10 8 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
8450 Upholsterers 17 17 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
8465 Other textile, apparel, and furnishings workers 14 12 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
8500 Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters 53 61 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
8510 Furniture finishers 7 7 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
8530 Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood 22 19 0 0 1.1% 1.1%
8540 Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing 16 14 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
8555 Other woodworkers 20 15 1 1 6.1% 6.1%
8600 Power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers 37 34 17 17 48.8% 50.7%
8610 Stationary engineers and boiler operators 67 65 18 19 28.1% 29.7%
8620 Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators 112 98 17 22 17.6% 22.5%
8630 Miscellaneous plant and system operators 44 31 7 7 21.0% 21.0%
8640 Chemical processing machine setters, operators, and tenders 68 65 6 6 8.5% 8.5%
8650 Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, and blending workers 73 74 8 10 10.9% 13.4%
8710 Cutting workers 56 56 3 5 6.2% 9.6%
8720 Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders 24 25 4 4 16.6% 16.6%
8730 Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders 11 11 1 1 13.3% 13.3%
8740 Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers 783 806 58 63 7.2% 7.8%
8750 Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers 26 26 1 1 3.3% 3.3%
8760 Dental and ophthalmic laboratory technicians and medical appliance technicians 65 69 6 6 9.1% 9.1%
8800 Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders 265 263 31 39 11.7% 14.9%
8810 Painting workers 134 142 9 10 6.3% 6.7%
8830 Photographic process workers and processing machine operators 19 21 2 2 7.1% 7.1%
8850 Adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders 10 14 1 1 9.2% 9.2%
8910 Etchers and engravers 6 2 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
8920 Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic 20 18 2 2 11.3% 11.3%
8930 Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders 13 11 2 2 16.3% 16.3%
8940 Tire builders 7 8 2 2 31.6% 31.6%
8950 Helpers--production workers 49 50 4 4 7.4% 7.4%
8990 Other production workers 1,056 1,104 129 140 11.7% 12.7%
  TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS 10,174 10,604 1,372 1,486 12.9% 14.0%
9005 Supervisors of transportation and material moving workers 310 330 22 26 6.5% 8.0%
9030 Aircraft pilots and flight engineers 154 148 77 79 52.2% 53.2%
9040 Air traffic controllers and airfield operations specialists 36 31 17 19 57.0% 61.0%
9050 Flight attendants 95 109 63 64 58.1% 59.0%
9110 Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians 6 5 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
9121 Bus drivers, school 291 277 72 80 25.9% 29.1%
9122 Bus drivers, transit and intercity 223 240 97 101 40.2% 42.0%
9130 Driver/sales workers and truck drivers 3,043 3,026 280 306 9.3% 10.1%
9141 Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs 48 45 8 8 17.1% 17.1%
9142 Taxi drivers 166 211 19 19 8.8% 8.9%
9150 Motor vehicle operators, all other 137 136 13 14 9.9% 10.3%
9210 Locomotive engineers and operators 58 42 34 34 79.4% 79.7%
9240 Railroad conductors and yardmasters 45 40 26 26 65.6% 65.6%
9265 Other rail transportation workers 21 16 5 6 31.7% 35.3%
9300 Sailors and marine oilers 23 19 5 5 25.4% 25.4%
9310 Ship and boat captains and operators 23 17 4 4 21.1% 21.1%
9350 Parking attendants 57 69 1 6 2.2% 8.5%
9365 Transportation service attendants 93 89 5 5 5.5% 6.1%
9410 Transportation inspectors 37 36 13 13 36.2% 36.2%
9415 Passenger attendants 17 12 3 3 25.1% 25.1%
9430 Other transportation workers 33 34 8 8 25.1% 25.1%
9510 Crane and tower operators 62 55 21 22 37.7% 40.4%
9570 Conveyor, dredge, and hoist and winch operators 29 28 5 5 16.1% 16.1%
9600 Industrial truck and tractor operators 541 601 84 97 13.9% 16.2%
9610 Cleaners of vehicles and equipment 281 292 19 20 6.7% 6.8%
9620 Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand 1,973 2,107 251 270 11.9% 12.8%
9630 Machine feeders and offbearers 20 22 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
9640 Packers and packagers, hand 626 751 76 82 10.1% 10.9%
9645 Stockers and order fillers 1,564 1,660 127 142 7.7% 8.6%
9650 Pumping station operators 28 16 1 1 6.6% 7.3%
9720 Refuse and recyclable material collectors 73 78 7 7 8.5% 8.5%
9760 Other material moving workers 61 63 11 15 16.9% 24.1%
               
     
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