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Table: Short-Term Occupational Employment Projections for Transportation & Material Moving Occupations (SOC 53-0000) in Wyoming, 2020Q1-2022Q1 | ||||||||||||
Change (Growth) | Types of Openings | Requirements | ||||||||||
SOCa Code | SOC Title | Base Employment (2020Q1) | Projected Employment (2022Q1) | N | % | Exits | Transfers | Growth | Total | Education | Experience | Training |
00-0000 | Total, All Occupations | 288,315 | 282,191 | -6,124 | -2.1 | 24,876 | 40,914 | -6,124 | 59,666 | |||
53-0000 | Transportation & Material Moving Occupations | 23,143 | 22,073 | -1,070 | -4.6 | 1,967 | 3,406 | -1,070 | 4,303 | |||
53-1000 | Supervisors of Transportation & Material Moving Workers | 1,046 | 1,008 | -38 | -3.6 | 65 | 154 | -38 | 181 | |||
53-1011 | Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | High school diploma or equivalent | Less than 5 years | None |
53-1048 | First-Line Supervisors of Transportation & Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | High school diploma or equivalent | Less than 5 years | None |
53-2000 | Air Transportation Workers | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | |||
53-2011 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, & Flight Engineers | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Bachelor's degree | Less than 5 years | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-2012 | Commercial Pilots | 125 | 118 | -7 | -5.6 | 7 | 18 | -7 | 18 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-2021 | Air Traffic Controllers | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Associate's degree | None | Long-term on-the-job training |
53-2022 | Airfield Operations Specialists | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Long-term on-the-job training |
53-2031 | Flight Attendants | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | High school diploma or equivalent | Less than 5 years | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-3000 | Motor Vehicle Operators | 12,902 | 12,387 | -515 | -4.0 | 1,197 | 1,719 | -515 | 2,401 | |||
53-3011 | Ambulance Drivers & Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 14 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-3021 | Bus Drivers, Transit & Intercity | 256 | 246 | -10 | -3.9 | 39 | 24 | -10 | 53 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-3022 | Bus Drivers, School or Special Client | 1,385 | 1,391 | 6 | 0.4 | 215 | 135 | 6 | 356 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-3031 | Driver/Sales Workers | 1,529 | 1,491 | -38 | -2.5 | 124 | 219 | -38 | 305 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-3032 | Heavy & Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 6,910 | 6,450 | -460 | -6.7 | 550 | 969 | -460 | 1,059 | Postsecondary non-degree award | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-3033 | Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 1,641 | 1,641 | 0 | 0.0 | 135 | 238 | 0 | 373 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-3041 | Taxi Drivers & Chauffeurs | 1,041 | 1,031 | -10 | -1.0 | 111 | 113 | -10 | 214 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-3099 | Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | 92 | 89 | -3 | -3.3 | 18 | 12 | -3 | 27 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-4000 | Rail Transportation Workers | 1,289 | 1,126 | -163 | -12.7 | 54 | 172 | -163 | 63 | |||
53-4011 | Locomotive Engineers | 469 | 405 | -64 | -13.7 | 23 | 58 | -64 | 17 | High school diploma or equivalent | Less than 5 years | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-4013 | Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, & Hostlers | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-4021 | Railroad Brake, Signal, & Switch Operators | 227 | 204 | -23 | -10.1 | 8 | 32 | -23 | 17 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-4031 | Railroad Conductors & Yardmasters | 559 | 484 | -75 | -13.4 | 20 | 78 | -75 | 23 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-4041 | Subway & Streetcar Operators | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-5000 | Water Transportation Workers | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | |||
53-5021 | Captains, Mates, & Pilots of Water Vessels | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Postsecondary non-degree award | Less than 5 years | None |
53-6000 | Other Transportation Workers | 595 | 564 | -31 | -5.2 | 48 | 104 | -31 | 121 | |||
53-6021 | Parking Lot Attendants | 76 | 74 | -2 | -2.6 | 8 | 15 | -2 | 21 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-6031 | Automotive & Watercraft Service Attendants | 285 | 269 | -16 | -5.6 | 25 | 57 | -16 | 66 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-6041 | Traffic Technicians | 41 | 40 | -1 | -2.4 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 8 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-6051 | Transportation Inspectors | 150 | 140 | -10 | -6.7 | 9 | 20 | -10 | 19 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-6099 | Transportation Workers, All Other | 43 | 41 | -2 | -4.7 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 7 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-7000 | Material Moving Workers | 7,044 | 6,739 | -305 | -4.3 | 589 | 1,220 | -305 | 1,504 | |||
53-7011 | Conveyor Operators & Tenders | 63 | 56 | -7 | -11.1 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 7 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-7021 | Crane & Tower Operators | 99 | 91 | -8 | -8.1 | 6 | 16 | -8 | 14 | High school diploma or equivalent | Less than 5 years | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-7032 | Excavating & Loading Machine & Dragline Operators | 595 | 529 | -66 | -11.1 | 41 | 92 | -66 | 67 | High school diploma or equivalent | Less than 5 years | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-7033 | Loading Machine Operators, Underground Mining | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-7041 | Hoist & Winch Operators | 44 | 38 | -6 | -13.6 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 4 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-7051 | Industrial Truck & Tractor Operators | 1,140 | 1,155 | 15 | 1.3 | 69 | 189 | 15 | 273 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-7061 | Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment | 684 | 643 | -41 | -6.0 | 66 | 127 | -41 | 152 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-7062 | Laborers & Freight, Stock, & Material Movers, Hand | 2,770 | 2,682 | -88 | -3.2 | 246 | 511 | -88 | 669 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-7063 | Machine Feeders & Offbearers | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-7064 | Packers & Packagers, Hand | 576 | 560 | -16 | -2.8 | 68 | 96 | -16 | 148 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-7071 | Gas Compressor & Gas Pumping Station Operators | 105 | 97 | -8 | -7.6 | 7 | 17 | -8 | 16 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-7072 | Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers | 107 | 94 | -13 | -12.2 | 7 | 17 | -13 | 11 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-7073 | Wellhead Pumpers | 323 | 285 | -38 | -11.8 | 20 | 52 | -38 | 34 | High school diploma or equivalent | Less than 5 years | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
53-7081 | Refuse & Recyclable Material Collectors | 326 | 317 | -9 | -2.8 | 35 | 54 | -9 | 80 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-7111 | Mine Shuttle Car Operators | 35 | 31 | -4 | -11.4 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 4 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-7121 | Tank Car, Truck, & Ship Loaders | 56 | 52 | -4 | -7.1 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 9 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
53-7199 | Material Moving Workers, All Other | 24 | 22 | -2 | -8.3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 | No formal educational credential | None | Short-term on-the-job training |
aStandard Occupational Classification.
N/D = Not discloseable due to confidentiality.
Transfers are openings due to workers changing jobs.
Exits are openings due to individuals leaving the workforce.
Source: Wyoming Short-Term Occupational Projections, 2020Q1-2022Q1.
Prepared by D. Bullard, L. Yetter, and M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 2/17/21.
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