HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES

11. Employed persons by detailed occupation, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

Occupation

2009

Total

employed

(in

thousands)

Percent of total:

Women

Black or

African

American

Asian Hispanic

or Latino

Total, 16 years and over ..................................................................................................... 139,877 47.3 10.7 4.7 14.0

Management, professional, and related occupations ................................................................. 52,219 51.4 8.4 6.2 7.3

Management, business, and financial operations occupations .............................................. 21,529 42.7 7.0 4.9 7.6

Management occupations .................................................................................................. 15,447 37.4 6.2 4.4 7.5

Chief executives ............................................................................................................. 1,631 25.0 2.9 4.2 4.6

General and operations managers ................................................................................. 1,004 30.0 5.5 4.6 6.0

Legislators ...................................................................................................................... 19 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Advertising and promotions managers ........................................................................... 78 56.5 6.3 2.7 11.1

Marketing and sales managers ...................................................................................... 938 42.8 4.4 3.7 7.2

Public relations managers .............................................................................................. 70 53.1 2.7 3.4 3.3

Administrative services managers .................................................................................. 118 40.9 6.8 2.6 9.8

Computer and information systems managers ............................................................... 471 29.0 6.1 7.0 6.2

Financial managers ........................................................................................................ 1,183 54.7 8.5 6.1 9.1

Human resources managers .......................................................................................... 283 66.8 7.6 3.3 7.6

Industrial production managers ...................................................................................... 240 16.4 4.4 2.9 11.2

Purchasing managers ..................................................................................................... 198 50.3 8.7 4.0 3.7

Transportation, storage, and distribution managers ....................................................... 234 16.4 7.3 2.0 9.4

Farm, ranch, and other agricultural managers ............................................................... 226 17.5 1.5 2.0 7.9

Farmers and ranchers .................................................................................................... 729 25.2 1.4 .5 1.7

Construction managers .................................................................................................. 1,099 5.9 3.3 1.7 8.2

Education administrators ................................................................................................ 808 62.6 10.7 2.6 7.2

Engineering managers ................................................................................................... 124 8.1 2.9 8.7 5.4

Food service managers .................................................................................................. 1,003 45.7 6.9 10.4 14.2

Funeral directors ............................................................................................................. 41 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Gaming managers .......................................................................................................... 21 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Lodging managers .......................................................................................................... 160 48.2 8.4 14.7 9.4

Medical and health services managers .......................................................................... 533 69.5 9.9 4.6 7.0

Natural sciences managers ............................................................................................ 13 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Postmasters and mail superintendents .......................................................................... 33 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Property, real estate, and community association managers ......................................... 597 46.7 8.1 2.8 9.3

Social and community service managers ....................................................................... 343 69.4 11.5 1.5 8.5

Managers, all other ......................................................................................................... 3,249 34.0 6.8 4.7 7.4

Business and financial operations occupations .................................................................. 6,082 56.3 9.3 6.1 8.0

Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes .............................. 42 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products ............................................................... 10 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products ........................................................ 167 55.9 4.3 5.8 16.4

Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products ................................... 239 55.5 6.8 3.3 10.7

Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators .......................................... 280 60.6 13.7 2.7 7.3

Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and

transportation ............................................................................................................ 200 50.6 12.0 1.7 6.8

Cost estimators ............................................................................................................... 117 11.4 1.1 .3 13.5

Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists ............................................ 843 71.1 12.1 3.2 9.6

Logisticians ..................................................................................................................... 64 43.9 11.9 7.5 13.6

Management analysts .................................................................................................... 640 42.8 7.4 4.8 5.0

Meeting and convention planners ................................................................................... 56 83.3 12.9 .8 8.2

Other business operations specialists ............................................................................ 317 68.4 11.9 5.7 8.7

Accountants and auditors ............................................................................................... 1,754 61.8 8.0 10.3 6.3

Appraisers and assessors of real estate ........................................................................ 99 28.9 5.2 1.7 6.0

Budget analysts .............................................................................................................. 57 59.3 14.9 9.2 3.6

Credit analysts ................................................................................................................ 26 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Financial analysts ........................................................................................................... 94 30.9 5.8 10.3 6.4

Personal financial advisors ............................................................................................. 400 32.1 6.9 6.4 7.7

Insurance underwriters ................................................................................................... 97 62.8 13.6 3.2 11.5

Financial examiners ........................................................................................................ 8 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Loan counselors and officers .......................................................................................... 346 55.8 11.4 5.6 9.9

Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents ............................................................. 74 73.8 15.6 5.7 3.1

Tax preparers ................................................................................................................. 99 65.9 11.8 7.1 10.1

Financial specialists, all other ......................................................................................... 53 66.6 15.2 7.8 12.8

Professional and related occupations ..................................................................................... 30,690 57.5 9.4 7.1 7.1

Computer and mathematical occupations .......................................................................... 3,481 24.8 6.7 15.7 5.4

Computer scientists and systems analysts ..................................................................... 759 26.9 7.5 14.7 6.1

Computer programmers ................................................................................................. 498 20.2 5.0 13.0 5.4

Computer software engineers ........................................................................................ 952 20.2 5.3 26.6 3.5

Computer support specialists ......................................................................................... 384 26.7 11.7 8.3 7.5

Database administrators ................................................................................................. 110 35.3 5.1 14.0 7.3

Network and computer systems administrators .............................................................. 207 22.3 5.6 7.0 7.6

Network systems and data communications analysts .................................................... 401 24.7 6.2 9.4 5.5

Actuaries ......................................................................................................................... 21 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Mathematicians .............................................................................................................. 3 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Operations research analysts ......................................................................................... 108 46.9 10.7 8.4 5.8

Statisticians .................................................................................................................... 35 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Miscellaneous mathematical science occupations ......................................................... 3 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Architecture and engineering occupations ......................................................................... 2,740 13.8 5.5 9.9 7.2

Architects, except naval .................................................................................................. 204 25.3 2.5 4.8 6.9

Surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists ........................................................ 53 18.2 6.4 3.1 2.8

Aerospace engineers ...................................................................................................... 136 10.0 6.1 7.8 8.3

Agricultural engineers ..................................................................................................... 3 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Biomedical engineers ..................................................................................................... 16 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Chemical engineers ........................................................................................................ 65 18.4 11.0 7.8 2.6

Civil engineers ................................................................................................................ 338 7.1 4.1 10.6 7.3

Computer hardware engineers ....................................................................................... 61 8.6 6.2 26.8 7.7

Electrical and electronics engineers ............................................................................... 314 9.4 5.1 17.0 5.1

Environmental engineers ................................................................................................ 31 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Industrial engineers, including health and safety ............................................................ 186 17.4 2.9 12.4 9.5

Marine engineers and naval architects ........................................................................... 12 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Materials engineers ........................................................................................................ 33 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Mechanical engineers ..................................................................................................... 302 5.9 4.0 10.1 5.8

Mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers ............................. 11 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Nuclear engineers .......................................................................................................... 11 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

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ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES

11. Employed persons by detailed occupation, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity ̇Continued

Occupation

2009

Total

employed

(in

thousands)

Percent of total:

Women

Black or

African

American

Asian Hispanic

or Latino

Petroleum engineers ...................................................................................................... 26 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Engineers, all other ......................................................................................................... 346 13.8 6.7 13.9 6.1

Drafters ........................................................................................................................... 149 24.7 6.8 2.9 9.9

Engineering technicians, except drafters ........................................................................ 365 19.6 9.4 4.0 8.3

Surveying and mapping technicians ............................................................................... 80 7.8 1.4 2.2 10.3

Life, physical, and social science occupations ................................................................... 1,328 46.8 6.0 12.7 5.9

Agricultural and food scientists ....................................................................................... 32 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Biological scientists ........................................................................................................ 98 45.1 4.7 13.6 5.1

Conservation scientists and foresters ............................................................................. 23 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Medical scientists ........................................................................................................... 170 56.9 4.5 33.3 4.3

Astronomers and physicists ............................................................................................ 13 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Atmospheric and space scientists .................................................................................. 6 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Chemists and materials scientists .................................................................................. 113 30.0 7.2 19.6 6.6

Environmental scientists and geoscientists .................................................................... 91 29.5 1.0 2.7 1.2

Physical scientists, all other ............................................................................................ 127 37.4 2.1 18.6 4.1

Economists ..................................................................................................................... 36 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Market and survey researchers ...................................................................................... 127 53.6 4.8 6.7 5.2

Psychologists .................................................................................................................. 161 68.8 6.3 3.2 6.2

Sociologists .................................................................................................................... 2 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Urban and regional planners .......................................................................................... 23 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Miscellaneous social scientists and related workers ...................................................... 43 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Agricultural and food science technicians ...................................................................... 30 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Biological technicians ..................................................................................................... 20 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Chemical technicians ...................................................................................................... 54 38.0 18.2 12.7 18.7

Geological and petroleum technicians ............................................................................ 15 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Nuclear technicians ........................................................................................................ 1 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Other life, physical, and social science technicians ........................................................ 144 55.2 8.9 9.3 9.2

Community and social services occupations ...................................................................... 2,341 62.9 19.8 2.7 9.7

Counselors ..................................................................................................................... 697 70.5 22.9 2.0 9.4

Social workers ................................................................................................................ 725 80.7 22.5 2.5 9.6

Miscellaneous community and social service specialists ............................................... 349 65.2 21.4 2.5 15.7

Clergy ............................................................................................................................. 427 17.0 12.4 4.0 5.3

Directors, religious activities and education ................................................................... 66 68.8 4.9 3.4 12.9

Religious workers, all other ............................................................................................ 76 67.6 12.5 4.1 8.3

Legal occupations ............................................................................................................... 1,710 49.8 6.5 3.6 5.0

Lawyers .......................................................................................................................... 1,043 32.4 4.7 4.1 2.8

Judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers ............................................................. 73 44.2 4.8 3.2 7.0

Paralegals and legal assistants ...................................................................................... 354 85.9 9.8 1.4 8.3

Miscellaneous legal support workers .............................................................................. 240 73.8 9.7 4.7 8.8

Education, training, and library occupations ....................................................................... 8,627 74.3 9.2 3.9 7.8

Postsecondary teachers ................................................................................................. 1,321 49.2 5.3 11.3 4.6

Preschool and kindergarten teachers ............................................................................. 691 97.8 14.2 2.6 10.3

Elementary and middle school teachers ......................................................................... 2,862 81.9 9.3 2.4 7.1

Secondary school teachers ............................................................................................ 1,212 54.9 7.8 2.1 6.6

Special education teachers ............................................................................................ 385 86.0 6.8 2.3 4.8

Other teachers and instructors ....................................................................................... 758 68.3 9.5 3.9 8.6

Archivists, curators, and museum technicians ............................................................... 41 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Librarians ........................................................................................................................ 206 81.8 5.3 3.0 6.8

Library technicians .......................................................................................................... 50 76.4 7.7 5.3 9.0

Teacher assistants ......................................................................................................... 1,006 91.5 14.5 2.4 14.7

Other education, training, and library workers ................................................................ 96 77.2 10.4 4.3 5.4

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations .............................................. 2,724 46.6 6.7 3.6 8.8

Artists and related workers ............................................................................................. 213 45.5 .8 3.9 9.3

Designers ....................................................................................................................... 764 54.3 5.1 4.6 7.9

Actors ............................................................................................................................. 26 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Producers and directors ................................................................................................. 138 40.1 11.6 4.1 10.1

Athletes, coaches, umpires, and related workers ........................................................... 258 31.5 10.4 3.1 9.2

Dancers and choreographers ......................................................................................... 18 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Musicians, singers, and related workers ........................................................................ 168 31.5 12.2 .8 8.3

Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other ................................ 51 42.8 10.7 2.0 21.9

Announcers .................................................................................................................... 52 11.2 15.6 2.7 14.9

News analysts, reporters and correspondents ............................................................... 80 42.8 1.8 .9 4.0

Public relations specialists .............................................................................................. 137 60.7 6.2 3.3 6.0

Editors ............................................................................................................................ 169 55.8 3.7 5.4 1.3

Technical writers ............................................................................................................. 51 50.4 3.3 1.7 3.9

Writers and authors ........................................................................................................ 178 62.7 7.3 1.3 3.1

Miscellaneous media and communication workers ........................................................ 94 67.3 9.0 8.6 37.0

Broadcast and sound engineering technicians and radio operators ............................... 93 9.4 7.5 2.9 9.9

Photographers ................................................................................................................ 188 44.8 4.1 3.9 7.6

Television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors ............................. 46 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations ............................................................. 7,738 74.6 11.1 8.3 6.3

Chiropractors .................................................................................................................. 58 19.6 2.2 1.2 3.6

Dentists ........................................................................................................................... 164 30.2 1.4 10.8 7.9

Dietitians and nutritionists ............................................................................................... 99 87.3 21.8 5.3 7.8

Optometrists ................................................................................................................... 26 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Pharmacists .................................................................................................................... 267 49.3 8.9 14.7 3.5

Physicians and surgeons ................................................................................................ 914 32.2 5.7 16.4 6.3

Physician assistants ....................................................................................................... 91 57.1 11.4 5.8 11.1

Podiatrists ....................................................................................................................... 16 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Registered nurses .......................................................................................................... 2,839 92.0 11.5 8.1 4.6

Audiologists .................................................................................................................... 18 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Occupational therapists .................................................................................................. 106 87.0 3.8 6.3 2.6

Physical therapists .......................................................................................................... 175 64.7 6.1 8.4 4.5

Radiation therapists ........................................................................................................ 14 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Recreational therapists ................................................................................................... 23 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Respiratory therapists ..................................................................................................... 119 59.9 11.4 4.6 10.8

Speech-language pathologists ....................................................................................... 140 95.8 2.4 1.7 5.6

Therapists, all other ........................................................................................................ 128 81.0 10.8 5.3 6.5

Veterinarians .................................................................................................................. 69 61.2 2.4 3.7 3.6

Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other ................................................... 25 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

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ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES

11. Employed persons by detailed occupation, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity ̇Continued

Occupation

2009

Total

employed

(in

thousands)

Percent of total:

Women

Black or

African

American

Asian Hispanic

or Latino

Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians ........................................................... 349 74.7 13.2 11.2 8.8

Dental hygienists ............................................................................................................ 137 96.6 4.3 6.0 4.5

Diagnostic related technologists and technicians ........................................................... 342 74.4 8.0 5.3 6.7

Emergency medical technicians and paramedics .......................................................... 156 30.1 7.8 1.2 5.5

Health diagnosing and treating practitioner support technicians .................................... 476 79.8 14.5 6.0 11.1

Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses ......................................................... 633 91.4 22.4 3.5 8.8

Medical records and health information technicians ....................................................... 103 88.7 17.8 4.3 18.6

Opticians, dispensing ..................................................................................................... 50 67.4 3.7 3.4 6.1

Miscellaneous health technologists and technicians ...................................................... 146 71.5 21.5 9.1 6.9

Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations .............................................. 52 33.5 8.3 5.7 2.6

Service occupations ................................................................................................................... 24,598 57.2 15.4 4.6 20.6

Healthcare support occupations ............................................................................................. 3,309 89.4 25.3 3.9 13.8

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides ...................................................................... 2,002 88.4 34.0 3.7 12.4

Occupational therapist assistants and aides ...................................................................... 16 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Physical therapist assistants and aides .............................................................................. 79 79.3 7.4 5.8 10.9

Massage therapists ............................................................................................................ 150 85.7 5.1 8.3 10.0

Dental assistants ................................................................................................................ 286 97.6 5.3 5.3 17.9

Medical assistants and other healthcare support occupations ........................................... 776 90.7 16.2 3.1 16.9

Protective service occupations ............................................................................................... 3,164 22.3 18.8 1.8 12.3

First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers ..................................................... 50 24.0 14.1 2.5 8.5

First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives ................................................... 91 14.7 15.0 2.1 5.3

First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers ............................ 54 7.3 7.3 .8 7.0

Supervisors, protective service workers, all other .............................................................. 94 27.5 18.0 3.8 7.5

Fire fighters ......................................................................................................................... 284 3.4 7.5 .7 8.8

Fire inspectors .................................................................................................................... 18 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Bailiffs, correctional officers, and jailers ............................................................................. 435 26.9 22.0 1.3 12.9

Detectives and criminal investigators ................................................................................. 141 26.4 14.9 3.2 10.3

Fish and game wardens ..................................................................................................... 4 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Parking enforcement workers ............................................................................................. 10 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Police and sheriff’s patrol officers ....................................................................................... 714 15.5 14.1 1.5 12.7

Transit and railroad police .................................................................................................. 3 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Animal control workers ....................................................................................................... 13 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Private detectives and investigators ................................................................................... 76 40.4 16.5 1.6 9.4

Security guards and gaming surveillance officers .............................................................. 942 21.9 28.6 2.2 16.2

Crossing guards ................................................................................................................. 67 63.6 18.0 3.0 15.9

Lifeguards and other protective service workers ................................................................ 167 53.3 5.2 1.0 5.4

Food preparation and serving related occupations ................................................................ 7,733 55.7 11.4 5.4 21.6

Chefs and head cooks ........................................................................................................ 348 20.7 12.6 13.8 20.6

First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers ......................... 597 56.9 15.4 3.6 15.8

Cooks ................................................................................................................................. 2,004 41.5 15.5 4.8 32.1

Food preparation workers ................................................................................................... 748 58.0 11.2 5.4 22.8

Bartenders .......................................................................................................................... 404 56.4 5.6 2.1 11.3

Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food ................................ 341 67.0 13.3 4.0 15.4

Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop ...................................... 264 65.8 12.7 4.3 12.9

Waiters and waitresses ...................................................................................................... 2,005 71.5 6.2 6.4 15.0

Food servers, nonrestaurant .............................................................................................. 169 65.7 18.9 4.9 18.4

Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers ............................................ 320 54.1 13.7 6.6 28.8

Dishwashers ....................................................................................................................... 263 20.9 10.9 3.5 39.5

Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop ................................................ 258 86.4 8.0 2.8 12.5

Food preparation and serving related workers, all other .................................................... 11 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations ............................................... 5,349 40.4 13.8 2.9 34.1

First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers ........................... 276 40.6 13.5 2.8 21.0

First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and grounds keeping

workers ......................................................................................................................... 263 5.0 3.9 1.2 22.2

Janitors and building cleaners ............................................................................................ 2,149 32.2 17.3 2.9 29.4

Maids and housekeeping cleaners ..................................................................................... 1,428 89.8 16.1 4.3 41.7

Pest control workers ........................................................................................................... 55 3.5 9.4 3.7 23.4

Grounds maintenance workers ........................................................................................... 1,178 5.3 7.0 1.5 39.6

Personal care and service occupations .................................................................................. 5,043 78.1 14.5 7.4 14.3

First-line supervisors/managers of gaming workers ........................................................... 154 46.0 4.8 5.4 6.1

First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers ............................................. 212 72.3 7.6 17.3 6.3

Animal trainers .................................................................................................................... 44 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Nonfarm animal caretakers ................................................................................................ 163 66.3 4.4 1.7 11.2

Gaming services workers ................................................................................................... 127 49.1 11.0 26.0 11.2

Motion picture projectionists ............................................................................................... 5 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers ........................................................................ 34 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Miscellaneous entertainment attendants and related workers ........................................... 163 39.6 8.3 3.2 11.5

Funeral service workers ..................................................................................................... 10 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Barbers ............................................................................................................................... 93 18.6 35.0 1.8 19.8

Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists .................................................................... 800 90.4 11.9 4.3 12.1

Miscellaneous personal appearance workers .................................................................... 242 84.5 5.7 49.6 8.3

Baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges ....................................................................... 74 22.2 27.1 5.7 19.8

Tour and travel guides ........................................................................................................ 29 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Transportation attendants ................................................................................................... 133 72.3 17.9 4.3 15.0

Child care workers .............................................................................................................. 1,292 95.0 16.8 2.7 18.4

Personal and home care aides ........................................................................................... 926 85.2 21.1 7.3 19.0

Recreation and fitness workers .......................................................................................... 369 65.0 9.0 3.0 10.3

Residential advisors ........................................................................................................... 71 68.1 29.6 1.6 5.8

Personal care and service workers, all other ...................................................................... 103 54.5 12.4 2.2 11.1

Sales and office occupations ...................................................................................................... 33,787 63.0 11.2 4.2 12.4

Sales and related occupations ............................................................................................... 15,641 49.6 9.6 4.8 11.9

First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers ...................................................... 3,311 44.1 7.7 5.8 10.3

First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers .............................................. 1,291 28.0 6.1 4.5 9.0

Cashiers ............................................................................................................................. 3,056 74.4 15.6 6.3 17.2

Counter and rental clerks ................................................................................................... 142 48.5 14.1 5.4 10.1

Parts salespersons ............................................................................................................. 102 13.2 6.9 .2 11.9

Retail salespersons ............................................................................................................ 3,182 51.8 10.9 5.0 14.0

Advertising sales agents ..................................................................................................... 209 49.6 6.8 1.3 3.5

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ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES

11. Employed persons by detailed occupation, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity ̇Continued

Occupation

2009

Total

employed

(in

thousands)

Percent of total:

Women

Black or

African

American

Asian Hispanic

or Latino

Insurance sales agents ....................................................................................................... 548 46.3 6.3 2.1 9.5

Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents ............................................ 329 27.9 5.6 4.5 7.8

Travel agents ...................................................................................................................... 72 79.7 11.8 3.3 10.7

Sales representatives, services, all other ........................................................................... 514 33.4 8.6 3.7 11.4

Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing ........................................................ 1,317 27.4 4.7 2.6 8.2

Models, demonstrators, and product promoters ................................................................. 63 78.0 10.5 1.4 7.1

Real estate brokers and sales agents ................................................................................ 860 54.6 5.7 4.8 7.4

Sales engineers .................................................................................................................. 29 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Telemarketers ..................................................................................................................... 122 66.7 21.7 1.1 10.6

Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers ..................... 217 64.0 10.0 2.2 19.5

Sales and related workers, all other ................................................................................... 277 56.0 8.8 2.7 7.8

Office and administrative support occupations ....................................................................... 18,146 74.5 12.7 3.6 12.7

First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers ................... 1,632 71.3 9.8 2.9 10.7

Switchboard operators, including answering service .......................................................... 47 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Telephone operators .......................................................................................................... 41 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Communications equipment operators, all other ................................................................ 15 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Bill and account collectors .................................................................................................. 195 68.6 19.9 2.0 15.7

Billing and posting clerks and machine operators .............................................................. 481 89.9 13.4 2.9 13.9

Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks ................................................................... 1,306 92.2 6.6 3.7 7.5

Gaming cage workers ......................................................................................................... 8 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Payroll and timekeeping clerks ........................................................................................... 150 86.7 15.1 3.9 14.4

Procurement clerks ............................................................................................................. 24 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Tellers ................................................................................................................................. 432 87.0 10.4 5.0 13.7

Brokerage clerks ................................................................................................................. 4 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Correspondence clerks ....................................................................................................... 8 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Court, municipal, and license clerks ................................................................................... 105 73.6 18.1 5.0 10.3

Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks ............................................................................ 48 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Customer service representatives ...................................................................................... 1,862 67.9 18.0 3.9 15.6

Eligibility interviewers, government programs .................................................................... 63 86.7 22.6 5.0 19.2

File clerks ........................................................................................................................... 324 81.8 14.6 4.5 13.8

Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks ................................................................................... 143 65.5 15.9 6.7 13.2

Interviewers, except eligibility and loan .............................................................................. 145 81.2 14.7 5.0 18.2

Library assistants, clerical .................................................................................................. 129 84.2 8.8 1.8 7.7

Loan interviewers and clerks .............................................................................................. 113 81.0 10.3 3.3 13.2

New accounts clerks ........................................................................................................... 25 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Order clerks ........................................................................................................................ 102 63.8 12.2 8.5 19.6

Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping ........................................... 44 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Receptionists and information clerks .................................................................................. 1,277 91.5 9.8 2.5 15.1

Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks .......................................... 111 57.9 16.5 5.5 9.0

Information and record clerks, all other .............................................................................. 109 87.0 19.5 2.8 10.4

Cargo and freight agents .................................................................................................... 21 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Couriers and messengers .................................................................................................. 255 17.5 16.0 2.7 16.0

Dispatchers ......................................................................................................................... 278 55.7 15.4 1.6 14.0

Meter readers, utilities ........................................................................................................ 45 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Postal service clerks ........................................................................................................... 154 49.6 28.3 13.7 9.4

Postal service mail carriers ................................................................................................. 355 35.0 14.9 7.7 9.1

Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators ..................... 72 43.9 26.4 6.7 7.1

Production, planning, and expediting clerks ....................................................................... 281 54.1 8.6 4.2 4.9

Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks ................................................................................. 483 33.8 14.4 2.7 23.0

Stock clerks and order fillers .............................................................................................. 1,397 36.4 15.8 4.4 17.5

Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping ......................................... 61 48.1 16.3 6.0 17.9

Secretaries and administrative assistants .......................................................................... 3,176 96.8 8.3 1.9 9.2

Computer operators ............................................................................................................ 115 52.3 21.5 4.2 14.4

Data entry keyers ............................................................................................................... 375 79.1 14.8 5.2 13.3

Word processors and typists .............................................................................................. 163 92.2 17.1 3.7 19.0

Desktop publishers ............................................................................................................. 7 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Insurance claims and policy processing clerks ................................................................... 252 82.7 16.7 1.8 12.9

Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service .......................................... 104 50.0 24.3 5.3 10.1

Office clerks, general .......................................................................................................... 1,002 81.9 13.1 5.5 13.9

Office machine operators, except computer ....................................................................... 41 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Proofreaders and copy markers ......................................................................................... 11 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Statistical assistants ........................................................................................................... 21 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Office and administrative support workers, all other ........................................................... 533 76.0 11.7 3.3 10.5

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations ................................................ 13,323 4.4 6.8 2.0 24.2

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations ............................................................................. 926 20.5 5.0 1.4 40.7

First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers ......................... 49 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Agricultural inspectors ........................................................................................................ 17 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Animal breeders ................................................................................................................. 6 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Graders and sorters, agricultural products ......................................................................... 70 65.4 14.2 1.2 58.0

Miscellaneous agricultural workers ..................................................................................... 681 18.6 3.2 1.2 45.7

Fishers and related fishing workers .................................................................................... 31 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Hunters and trappers .......................................................................................................... 2 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Forest and conservation workers ....................................................................................... 11 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Logging workers ................................................................................................................. 59 .7 12.6  ̆ 6.1

Construction and extraction occupations ................................................................................ 7,439 2.6 6.0 1.4 28.5

First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers ................. 735 3.7 5.0 .8 16.1

Boilermakers ....................................................................................................................... 22 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons .................................................................. 151 .1 10.3 1.1 31.3

Carpenters .......................................................................................................................... 1,264 1.6 4.5 1.5 24.2

Carpet, floor, and tile installers and finishers ...................................................................... 223 2.3 2.3 1.8 44.5

Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers ................................................ 74 .6 4.9  ̆ 51.5

Construction laborers ......................................................................................................... 1,427 2.7 7.4 1.9 44.2

Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators ........................................................ 19 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Pile-driver operators ........................................................................................................... 2 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators .................................... 377 1.5 5.5 .8 13.7

Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, and tapers ............................................................. 170 2.2 3.2  ̆ 56.6

Electricians ......................................................................................................................... 776 2.2 6.7 1.7 15.3

Glaziers .............................................................................................................................. 46 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Insulation workers ............................................................................................................... 36 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

See footnotes at end of table. 208
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ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES

11. Employed persons by detailed occupation, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity ̇Continued

Occupation

2009

Total

employed

(in

thousands)

Percent of total:

Women

Black or

African

American

Asian Hispanic

or Latino

Painters, construction and maintenance ............................................................................ 522 6.9 6.6 1.6 39.9

Paperhangers ..................................................................................................................... 6 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters ............................................................. 536 1.3 6.5 1.4 18.0

Plasterers and stucco masons ........................................................................................... 39 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Reinforcing iron and rebar workers .................................................................................... 11 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Roofers ............................................................................................................................... 216 .5 4.4 .9 47.7

Sheet metal workers ........................................................................................................... 132 2.5 7.5 1.5 11.1

Structural iron and steel workers ........................................................................................ 63 3.7 2.7 1.2 9.0

Helpers, construction trades ............................................................................................... 64 3.7 5.9 .3 48.6

Construction and building inspectors .................................................................................. 99 6.3 7.3 2.6 10.8

Elevator installers and repairers ......................................................................................... 33 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Fence erectors .................................................................................................................... 31 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Hazardous materials removal workers ............................................................................... 32 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Highway maintenance workers ........................................................................................... 108 2.3 13.6 .1 12.3

Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators ................................................... 12 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners .................................................................. 8 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Miscellaneous construction and related workers ................................................................ 40 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining .................................. 30 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Earth drillers, except oil and gas ........................................................................................ 15 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters ........................................... 11 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Mining machine operators .................................................................................................. 54 2.0 7.3 .1 14.9

Roof bolters, mining ............................................................................................................ 5 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Roustabouts, oil and gas .................................................................................................... 6 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Helpers ̇extraction workers ................................................................................................. 6 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Other extraction workers .................................................................................................... 40 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations ................................................................. 4,957 4.2 8.4 3.1 14.6

First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers ............................ 342 8.7 7.0 2.0 9.8

Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers ................................................. 329 13.0 9.9 4.9 11.4

Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers ................................... 179 8.3 12.6 3.3 12.5

Avionics technicians ........................................................................................................... 14 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers ................................................................ 34 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment ..................... 7 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Electrical and electronics repairers, industrial and utility .................................................... 13 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles ........................................... 23 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers .................................... 64 7.0 9.0 7.7 19.8

Security and fire alarm systems installers .......................................................................... 71 3.5 2.9  ̆ 13.0

Aircraft mechanics and service technicians ........................................................................ 142 3.8 7.0 6.9 15.5

Automotive body and related repairers ............................................................................... 163 1.5 7.3 1.1 30.5

Automotive glass installers and repairers ........................................................................... 24 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Automotive service technicians and mechanics ................................................................. 799 1.8 8.0 3.3 18.7

Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists ..................................................... 330 .8 7.1 3.3 13.0

Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians and mechanics ........................ 223 1.6 5.8 1.4 9.7

Small engine mechanics ..................................................................................................... 58 .5 4.4 2.5 7.0

Miscellaneous vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers ........... 91 2.4 10.0 .8 19.1

Control and valve installers and repairers .......................................................................... 25 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers ................................ 376 .7 6.1 1.8 18.7

Home appliance repairers .................................................................................................. 49 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Industrial and refractory machinery mechanics .................................................................. 418 3.5 9.2 3.2 11.3

Maintenance and repair workers, general .......................................................................... 415 2.6 11.0 2.9 15.2

Maintenance workers, machinery ....................................................................................... 34 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Millwrights ........................................................................................................................... 54 2.9 2.1 .5 2.1

Electrical power-line installers and repairers ...................................................................... 126 1.3 10.0 .7 10.8

Telecommunications line installers and repairers ............................................................... 183 3.7 14.2 3.0 15.4

Precision instrument and equipment repairers ................................................................... 55 14.2 13.2 7.5 8.2

Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers ...................................... 41 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Commercial divers .............................................................................................................. 5 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Locksmiths and safe repairers ............................................................................................ 32 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Manufactured building and mobile home installers ............................................................ 7 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Riggers ............................................................................................................................... 7 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Signal and track switch repairers ........................................................................................ 7 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Helpers ̇installation, maintenance, and repair workers ....................................................... 21 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Other installation, maintenance, and repair workers .......................................................... 195 8.8 7.9 4.0 16.7

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations .................................................... 15,951 21.4 13.5 3.7 21.1

Production occupations .......................................................................................................... 7,654 28.1 11.5 4.9 21.9

First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers ............................... 739 18.1 9.3 4.9 14.8

Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers ........................................... 23 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Electrical, electronics, and electromechanical assemblers ................................................ 147 59.4 11.6 13.2 28.8

Engine and other machine assemblers .............................................................................. 18 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Structural metal fabricators and fitters ................................................................................ 21 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators ......................................................................... 845 35.2 14.0 6.6 18.7

Bakers ................................................................................................................................ 193 56.0 6.3 4.5 32.7

Butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers ......................................... 302 22.8 16.7 7.8 35.9

Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders ............... 15 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Food batchmakers .............................................................................................................. 87 50.0 7.0 1.8 32.5

Food cooking machine operators and tenders ................................................................... 9 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Computer control programmers and operators .................................................................. 64 9.8 5.9 5.5 9.9

Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic .......... 5 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic .................................. 9 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic ................................... 9 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 81 25.1 10.0 1.6 18.1

Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic .......... 4 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

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

metal and plastic ........................................................................................................... 48 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic ........... 16 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Milling and planning machine setters, operators, tenders, metal and plastic ..................... 3 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Machinists ........................................................................................................................... 372 5.4 5.1 5.7 15.0

Metal furnace and kiln operators and tenders .................................................................... 19 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Model makers and patternmakers, metal and plastic ......................................................... 6 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic ............. 40 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

See footnotes at end of table. 209
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ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES

11. Employed persons by detailed occupation, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity ̇Continued

Occupation

2009

Total

employed

(in

thousands)

Percent of total:

Women

Black or

African

American

Asian Hispanic

or Latino

Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic ........................... 8 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Tool and die makers ........................................................................................................... 54 .8  ̆ .4 11.6

Welding, soldering, and brazing workers ............................................................................ 459 4.0 9.0 3.4 18.1

Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic ...................... 5 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Lay-out workers, metal and plastic ..................................................................................... 6 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic ............... 13 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners .................................................................................. 6 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Metalworkers and plastic workers, all other ........................................................................ 284 20.8 9.9 5.8 27.5

Bookbinders and bindery workers ...................................................................................... 25 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Job printers ......................................................................................................................... 50 26.0 15.3 7.5 11.0

Prepress technicians and workers ...................................................................................... 44 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Printing machine operators ................................................................................................. 155 21.9 7.7 2.9 18.6

Laundry and dry-cleaning workers ..................................................................................... 192 57.3 17.8 9.3 30.6

Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials ............................................................... 55 67.2 21.3 4.2 35.7

Sewing machine operators ................................................................................................. 197 72.9 10.0 13.3 41.7

Shoe and leather workers and repairers ............................................................................ 6 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Shoe machine operators and tenders ................................................................................ 6 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Tailors, dressmakers, and sewers ...................................................................................... 74 76.3 8.6 16.5 24.3

Textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders ........................................... 3 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders ..................................................... 7 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders ............................... 8 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders .......... 16 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Fabric and apparel patternmakers ...................................................................................... 2 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Upholsterers ....................................................................................................................... 47 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other ............................................................ 14 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters ................................................................................ 50 3.7 4.7 .9 24.1

Furniture finishers ............................................................................................................... 13 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood ..................................................... 27 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing ............................ 27 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Woodworkers, all other ....................................................................................................... 29 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers ......................................................... 41 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Stationary engineers and boiler operators .......................................................................... 98 2.7 10.4 3.1 12.0

Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators ........................................... 72 5.8 18.9 2.9 6.3

Miscellaneous plant and system operators ........................................................................ 38 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Chemical processing machine setters, operators, and tenders .......................................... 48 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, and blending workers .............................................. 108 13.1 11.5 2.1 27.2

Cutting workers ................................................................................................................... 81 25.6 10.6 5.3 29.9

Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders ... 33 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders .............................................. 10 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers ......................................................... 612 34.0 11.0 4.5 14.5

Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers ................................................................ 39 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Medical, dental, and ophthalmic laboratory technicians ..................................................... 96 51.8 6.7 5.9 16.4

Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders ........................................................ 237 54.7 15.8 4.0 45.1

Painting workers ................................................................................................................. 153 10.4 14.8 .7 22.1

Photographic process workers and processing machine operators ................................... 54 65.2 23.1 2.2 10.5

Semiconductor processors ................................................................................................. 3 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Cementing and gluing machine operators and tenders ...................................................... 11 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders ......................... 5 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders ..................................................... 3 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Etchers and engravers ....................................................................................................... 11 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic ................................................... 38 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders ....................................................... 40 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Tire builders ........................................................................................................................ 18 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Helpers ̇production workers ................................................................................................ 40 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Production workers, all other .............................................................................................. 807 25.1 14.9 3.1 23.9

Transportation and material moving occupations ................................................................... 8,297 15.3 15.3 2.6 20.4

Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers .................................................. 221 22.6 13.2 2.2 15.0

Aircraft pilots and flight engineers ...................................................................................... 126 1.3 2.3 1.6 3.9

Air traffic controllers and airfield operations specialists ...................................................... 40 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians ..................... 13 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Bus drivers .......................................................................................................................... 655 51.5 24.9 2.0 13.3

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers ............................................................................... 3,151 5.2 13.4 1.8 18.7

Taxi drivers and chauffeurs ................................................................................................ 377 14.6 25.7 12.6 15.3

Motor vehicle operators, all other ....................................................................................... 61 5.9 6.2 .5 17.3

Locomotive engineers and operators ................................................................................. 57 2.2 8.5 .5 4.9

Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators ...................................................................... 5 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Railroad conductors and yardmasters ................................................................................ 50 5.9 10.7  ̆ 13.7

Subway, streetcar, and other rail transportation workers ................................................... 11 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Sailors and marine oilers .................................................................................................... 21 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Ship and boat captains and operators ................................................................................ 35 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Ship engineers .................................................................................................................... 7 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Bridge and lock tenders ...................................................................................................... 4 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Parking lot attendants ......................................................................................................... 84 11.8 24.4 8.5 22.2

Service station attendants .................................................................................................. 89 13.0 9.3 4.7 14.1

Transportation inspectors ................................................................................................... 54 8.6 11.7 2.3 9.9

Other transportation workers .............................................................................................. 15 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Conveyor operators and tenders ........................................................................................ 10 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Crane and tower operators ................................................................................................. 61 1.1 12.8 .3 14.0

Dredge, excavating, and loading machine operators ......................................................... 50 6.0 3.3  ̆ 13.0

Hoist and winch operators .................................................................................................. 4 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Industrial truck and tractor operators .................................................................................. 507 6.9 22.4 1.7 26.6

See footnotes at end of table.

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HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES

11. Employed persons by detailed occupation, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity ̇Continued

Occupation

2009

Total

employed

(in

thousands)

Percent of total:

Women

Black or

African

American

Asian Hispanic

or Latino

Cleaners of vehicles and equipment .................................................................................. 316 11.2 16.4 1.7 37.1

Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand .................................................... 1,707 17.2 14.0 2.7 21.9

Machine feeders and offbearers ......................................................................................... 29 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Packers and packagers, hand ............................................................................................ 378 56.4 12.3 4.8 43.7

Pumping station operators .................................................................................................. 22 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Refuse and recyclable material collectors .......................................................................... 83 5.8 17.0 .2 25.9

Shuttle car operators .......................................................................................................... 3 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Tank car, truck, and ship loaders ....................................................................................... 4 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

Material moving workers, all other ...................................................................................... 46 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( ) 1 ( )

1 Data not shown where base is less than 50,000.

 NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria.

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