Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Occupation Profile - Table B

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Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Occupation Profile – Table B

 

Table B. U.S. Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Workers by Occupational Category, 2010

Occupational Category Census 2010 Occupation Codes Estimated Population Represented by Sample % of U.S. Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Workforce
Couriers/messengers 5510 176,987 2.33
Other material recording/ scheduling/dispatching/distributing workers 5500, 5520, 5530, 5540, 5550, 5560, 5600, 5610, 5620, 5630 1,023,463 13.45
Electrical power-line installers/repairers 7410 121,653 1.60
Other installation/maintenance/repair occupations 7000-7630 (except 7410) 530,092 6.97
Flight attendants 9050 166,002 2.18
Other air transportation workers 9030, 9040 109,465 1.44
Bus drivers 9120 226,079 2.97
Driver/sales workers & truck drivers 9130 1,337,356 17.57
Taxi drivers/chauffeurs 9140 208,286 2.74
Rail transportation workers 9200, 9230, 9240, 9260 115,203 1.51
Other transportation workers 9150, 9110, 9300, 9310, 9330, 9340, 9350, 9360, 9410, 9415, 9420 177,914 2.34
Industrial truck/tractor operators 9600 133,377 1.75
Laborers and freight/stock/material movers 9620 393,360 5.17
Other material moving workers 9500, 9510, 9520, 9560, 9610, 9630, 9640, 9650, 9720, 9730, 9740, 9750 128,322 1.69
Managers/supervisors in Transportation/warehousing/utilities sector 0010-0430, 5000, 9000 655,474 8.61
Other workers in Transportation/warehousing/utilities sector All other Census occupation codes 2,106,964 27.69
Total* 7,609,997 100

*The total number of Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities sector workers represented by these occupational groups is slightly less than the total number of workers represented by the full industry sample due to missing values for occupation

Page last reviewed: October 23, 2013