486000 Pipeline transportation
Employment by industry, occupation, and percent distribution, 2023 and projected 2033.

Employment in thousands.
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Occupation Title	Occupation Code	Occupation Type	2023 Employment	2023 Percent of Industry	2023 Percent of Occupation	Projected 2033 Employment	Projected 2033 Percent of Industry	Projected 2033 Percent of Occupation	Employment Change, 2023-2033	Employment Percent Change, 2023-2033	Occupation Sort	Display Level
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Total, all occupations	00-0000	Summary	51.8	100.0	0.0	54.1	100.0	0.0	2.3	4.4		0
Management occupations	11-0000	Summary	5.2	10.0	0.0	5.5	10.2	0.0	0.3	6.7	2	1
Top executives	11-1000	Summary	2.3	4.5	0.1	2.5	4.6	0.1	0.1	6.0	3	2
General and operations managers	11-1021	Line Item	2.3	4.4	0.1	2.4	4.5	0.1	0.1	6.1	5	3
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers	11-2000	Summary	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.0	5.2	7	2
Marketing and sales managers	11-2020	Summary	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.0	5.2	9	3
Marketing managers	11-2021	Line Item	0.2	0.5	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.0	5.5	10	4
Operations specialties managers	11-3000	Summary	1.5	3.0	0.1	1.7	3.1	0.1	0.1	7.9	15	2
Administrative services and facilities managers	11-3010	Summary	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	5.1	16	3
Administrative services managers	11-3012	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	5.4	17	4
Facilities managers	11-3013	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	4.9	18	4
Computer and information systems managers	11-3021	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	12.5	19	3
Financial managers	11-3031	Line Item	0.3	0.7	0.0	0.4	0.7	0.0	0.1	16.3	20	3
Industrial production managers	11-3051	Line Item	0.5	1.1	0.2	0.6	1.1	0.2	0.0	5.0	21	3
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	11-3071	Line Item	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.0	4.5	23	3
Other management occupations	11-9000	Summary	1.0	1.9	0.0	1.0	1.9	0.0	0.1	6.8	27	2
Construction managers	11-9021	Line Item	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	10.3	29	3
Architectural and engineering managers	11-9041	Line Item	0.4	0.8	0.2	0.4	0.8	0.2	0.0	6.1	35	3
Property, real estate, and community association managers	11-9141	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	5.6	44	3
Managers, all other	11-9199	Line Item	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	5.6	50	3
Business and financial operations occupations	13-0000	Summary	3.2	6.1	0.0	3.4	6.3	0.0	0.2	6.3	51	1
Business operations specialists	13-1000	Summary	2.0	3.9	0.0	2.2	4.0	0.0	0.1	6.5	52	2
Buyers and purchasing agents	13-1020	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	9.8	54	3
Compliance officers	13-1041	Line Item	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.0	5.8	58	3
Human resources workers	13-1070	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	5.5	60	3
Human resources specialists	13-1071	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	5.7	61	4
Logisticians and project management specialists	13-1080	Summary	0.9	1.7	0.1	1.0	1.8	0.1	0.1	7.6	64	3
Logisticians	13-1081	Line Item	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	20.0	65	4
Project management specialists	13-1082	Line Item	0.8	1.5	0.1	0.8	1.5	0.1	0.0	5.4	66	4
Management analysts	13-1111	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	6.2	67	3
Training and development specialists	13-1151	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	11.4	71	3
Market research analysts and marketing specialists	13-1161	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	5.3	72	3
Business operations specialists, all other	13-1199	Line Item	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	5.5	73	3
Financial specialists	13-2000	Summary	1.1	2.2	0.0	1.2	2.2	0.0	0.1	6.0	74	2
Accountants and auditors	13-2011	Line Item	0.9	1.8	0.1	1.0	1.8	0.1	0.1	6.2	75	3
Financial analysts and advisors	13-2050	Summary	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	5.1	79	3
Financial and investment analysts	13-2051	Line Item	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	5.6	80	4
Computer and mathematical occupations	15-0000	Summary	1.2	2.3	0.0	1.3	2.5	0.0	0.1	10.3	92	1
Computer occupations	15-1200	Summary	1.0	1.8	0.0	1.0	1.9	0.0	0.1	5.3	93	2
Computer and information analysts	15-1210	Summary	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	7.1	94	3
Computer systems analysts	15-1211	Line Item	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	5.8	95	4
Computer support specialists	15-1230	Summary	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.1	98	3
Computer user support specialists	15-1232	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.7	100	4
Database and network administrators and architects	15-1240	Summary	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.0	5.1	101	3
Computer network architects	15-1241	Line Item	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	11.0	102	4
Network and computer systems administrators	15-1244	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-3.6	105	4
Software and web developers, programmers, and testers	15-1250	Summary	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0	8.9	106	3
Software developers	15-1252	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	11.3	108	4
Computer occupations, all other	15-1299	Line Item	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	3.9	112	3
Mathematical science occupations	15-2000	Summary	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.3	0.6	0.1	0.1	28.4	113	2
Operations research analysts	15-2031	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	23.4	116	3
Data scientists	15-2051	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.0	31.8	118	3
Architecture and engineering occupations	17-0000	Summary	4.9	9.5	0.2	5.2	9.6	0.2	0.3	6.5	120	1
Engineers	17-2000	Summary	3.3	6.3	0.2	3.5	6.5	0.2	0.2	7.4	128	2
Civil engineers	17-2051	Line Item	0.3	0.6	0.1	0.3	0.6	0.1	0.0	6.2	133	3
Electrical and electronics engineers	17-2070	Summary	0.5	0.9	0.2	0.5	1.0	0.2	0.0	8.5	135	3
Electrical engineers	17-2071	Line Item	0.4	0.8	0.2	0.4	0.8	0.2	0.0	8.8	136	4
Electronics engineers, except computer	17-2072	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	6.7	137	4
Environmental engineers	17-2081	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.0	5.9	138	3
Industrial engineers, including health and safety	17-2110	Summary	0.4	0.8	0.1	0.5	0.9	0.1	0.0	10.9	139	3
Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors	17-2111	Line Item	0.2	0.4	0.8	0.2	0.4	0.8	0.0	5.9	140	4
Industrial engineers	17-2112	Line Item	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.0	14.8	141	4
Materials engineers	17-2131	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0	5.5	143	3
Mechanical engineers	17-2141	Line Item	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.0	13.9	144	3
Petroleum engineers	17-2171	Line Item	1.3	2.6	6.4	1.4	2.6	6.6	0.1	5.8	147	3
Engineers, all other	17-2199	Line Item	0.3	0.6	0.2	0.3	0.6	0.2	0.0	6.9	148	3
Drafters, engineering technicians, and mapping technicians	17-3000	Summary	1.6	3.0	0.2	1.6	3.0	0.2	0.1	4.6	149	2
Engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters	17-3020	Summary	1.5	2.9	0.4	1.6	2.9	0.4	0.1	4.7	155	3
Civil engineering technologists and technicians	17-3022	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	-1.6	157	4
Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians	17-3023	Line Item	0.5	0.9	0.5	0.5	0.9	0.5	0.0	5.6	158	4
Industrial engineering technologists and technicians	17-3026	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	6.1	161	4
Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians	17-3027	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.0	6.0	162	4
Calibration technologists and technicians	17-3028	Line Item	0.3	0.7	2.5	0.4	0.7	2.5	0.0	5.3	163	4
Engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other	17-3029	Line Item	0.4	0.8	0.6	0.4	0.8	0.6	0.0	4.2	164	4
Life, physical, and social science occupations	19-0000	Summary	1.3	2.6	0.1	1.5	2.7	0.1	0.1	9.8	166	1
Physical scientists	19-2000	Summary	0.3	0.6	0.1	0.4	0.7	0.1	0.0	7.1	184	2
Environmental scientists and geoscientists	19-2040	Summary	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.0	7.0	192	3
Environmental scientists and specialists, including health	19-2041	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.0	7.0	193	4
Life, physical, and social science technicians	19-4000	Summary	0.5	1.0	0.1	0.6	1.1	0.1	0.0	7.1	213	2
Environmental science and geoscience technicians	19-4040	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	5.0	219	3
Occupational health and safety specialists and technicians	19-5000	Summary	0.4	0.7	0.2	0.4	0.8	0.3	0.1	16.5	229	2
Occupational health and safety specialists	19-5011	Line Item	0.3	0.7	0.3	0.4	0.7	0.3	0.1	17.2	230	3
Legal occupations	23-0000	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	5.6	255	1
Lawyers, judges, and related workers	23-1000	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	6.1	256	2
Lawyers and judicial law clerks	23-1010	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	6.1	257	3
Lawyers	23-1011	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	6.1	258	4
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations	27-0000	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	6.2	355	1
Media and communication workers	27-3000	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	6.4	389	2
Public relations specialists	27-3031	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	6.8	392	3
Sales and related occupations	41-0000	Summary	0.2	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	2.0	644	1
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing	41-4000	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.3	662	2
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	41-4012	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.5	664	3
Other sales and related workers	41-9000	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	5.1	665	2
Real estate brokers and sales agents	41-9020	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	5.0	669	3
Real estate sales agents	41-9022	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	5.0	671	4
Office and administrative support occupations	43-0000	Summary	3.1	6.0	0.0	3.1	5.7	0.0	0.0	-1.4	677	1
Supervisors of office and administrative support workers	43-1000	Summary	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	-5.1	678	2
First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers	43-1011	Line Item	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	-5.1	679	3
Financial clerks	43-3000	Summary	0.4	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.0	-4.9	684	2
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	43-3031	Line Item	0.3	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.0	-4.7	687	3
Information and record clerks	43-4000	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	-5.4	693	2
Customer service representatives	43-4051	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	-5.2	698	3
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers	43-5000	Summary	1.2	2.3	0.0	1.2	2.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	711	2
Dispatchers	43-5030	Summary	0.6	1.2	0.2	0.6	1.2	0.2	0.0	0.9	714	3
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance	43-5032	Line Item	0.6	1.2	0.3	0.6	1.2	0.3	0.0	0.9	716	4
Production, planning, and expediting clerks	43-5061	Line Item	0.4	0.8	0.1	0.4	0.8	0.1	0.0	4.8	722	3
Secretaries and administrative assistants	43-6000	Summary	0.7	1.3	0.0	0.7	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.5	725	2
Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants	43-6011	Line Item	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.4	726	3
Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive	43-6014	Line Item	0.4	0.9	0.0	0.4	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	729	3
Other office and administrative support workers	43-9000	Summary	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.9	0.0	0.0	-4.8	730	2
Office clerks, general	43-9061	Line Item	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.9	0.0	0.0	-4.8	737	3
Construction and extraction occupations	47-0000	Summary	2.3	4.5	0.0	2.5	4.5	0.0	0.1	6.0	763	1
Supervisors of construction and extraction workers	47-1000	Summary	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	5.6	764	2
First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers	47-1011	Line Item	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	5.6	765	3
Construction trades workers	47-2000	Summary	1.7	3.2	0.0	1.8	3.3	0.0	0.1	6.7	766	2
Construction equipment operators	47-2070	Summary	0.2	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	6.7	781	3
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	47-2073	Line Item	0.2	0.5	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.0	6.7	784	4
Electricians	47-2111	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	5.9	788	3
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	47-2150	Summary	1.1	2.1	0.2	1.2	2.2	0.2	0.1	6.7	796	3
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	47-2152	Line Item	1.1	2.1	0.2	1.1	2.1	0.2	0.1	6.8	798	4
Other construction and related workers	47-4000	Summary	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.5	813	2
Construction and building inspectors	47-4011	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	1.3	814	3
Extraction workers	47-5000	Summary	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.0	4.9	822	2
Derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil and gas	47-5010	Summary	0.2	0.5	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.3	0.0	5.0	823	3
Service unit operators, oil and gas	47-5013	Line Item	0.2	0.4	0.5	0.2	0.4	0.5	0.0	5.1	826	4
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	49-0000	Summary	6.4	12.3	0.1	6.7	12.5	0.1	0.4	5.9	840	1
Supervisors of installation, maintenance, and repair workers	49-1000	Summary	0.5	1.0	0.1	0.5	1.0	0.1	0.0	5.5	841	2
First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers	49-1011	Line Item	0.5	1.0	0.1	0.5	1.0	0.1	0.0	5.5	842	3
Electrical and electronic equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers	49-2000	Summary	0.7	1.3	0.1	0.7	1.3	0.1	0.0	3.7	843	2
Miscellaneous electrical and electronic equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers	49-2090	Summary	0.6	1.2	0.2	0.7	1.2	0.2	0.0	3.6	848	3
Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment	49-2094	Line Item	0.6	1.1	0.9	0.6	1.1	1.0	0.0	3.2	852	4
Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay	49-2095	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.0	7.0	853	4
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers	49-3000	Summary	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0	5.6	857	2
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	49-3031	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	3.4	863	3
Other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	49-9000	Summary	5.1	9.8	0.1	5.4	10.0	0.1	0.3	6.2	876	2
Control and valve installers and repairers	49-9010	Summary	0.8	1.6	1.1	0.9	1.6	1.1	0.1	6.3	877	3
Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door	49-9012	Line Item	0.8	1.6	1.7	0.9	1.6	1.8	0.1	6.3	879	4
Industrial machinery installation, repair, and maintenance workers	49-9040	Summary	3.8	7.4	0.7	4.1	7.5	0.7	0.2	6.3	882	3
Industrial machinery mechanics	49-9041	Line Item	3.6	7.0	0.8	3.9	7.2	0.8	0.2	6.5	883	4
Maintenance workers, machinery	49-9043	Line Item	0.2	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.4	0.3	0.0	3.5	884	4
Maintenance and repair workers, general	49-9071	Line Item	0.2	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	5.5	896	3
Miscellaneous installation, maintenance, and repair workers	49-9090	Summary	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	4.3	898	3
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other	49-9099	Line Item	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.0	3.8	906	4
Production occupations	51-0000	Summary	16.0	30.9	0.2	16.4	30.3	0.2	0.4	2.2	907	1
Supervisors of production workers	51-1000	Summary	1.7	3.2	0.2	1.8	3.2	0.3	0.1	5.2	908	2
First-line supervisors of production and operating workers	51-1011	Line Item	1.7	3.2	0.2	1.8	3.2	0.3	0.1	5.2	909	3
Metal workers and plastic workers	51-4000	Summary	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.0	6.5	931	2
Welding, soldering, and brazing workers	51-4120	Summary	0.3	0.6	0.1	0.3	0.6	0.1	0.0	6.5	954	3
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	51-4121	Line Item	0.3	0.6	0.1	0.3	0.6	0.1	0.0	6.7	955	4
Plant and system operators	51-8000	Summary	13.3	25.6	4.6	13.6	25.1	4.9	0.3	2.4	997	2
Miscellaneous plant and system operators	51-8090	Summary	13.1	25.4	15.7	13.4	24.8	16.4	0.3	2.3	1004	3
Gas plant operators	51-8092	Line Item	4.3	8.4	26.8	4.2	7.7	28.6	-0.2	-3.7	1006	4
Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers	51-8093	Line Item	8.8	17.0	26.2	9.3	17.1	28.3	0.5	5.3	1007	4
Other production occupations	51-9000	Summary	0.8	1.5	0.0	0.7	1.3	0.0	-0.1	-8.5	1009	2
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	51-9061	Line Item	0.7	1.3	0.1	0.6	1.1	0.1	-0.1	-10.5	1022	3
Transportation and material moving occupations	53-0000	Summary	7.8	15.0	0.1	8.1	15.0	0.1	0.3	4.4	1047	1
Supervisors of transportation and material moving workers	53-1000	Summary	0.7	1.3	0.1	0.7	1.4	0.1	0.0	4.6	1048	2
First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors	53-1047	Line Item	0.7	1.3	0.1	0.7	1.4	0.1	0.0	4.6	1050	3
Motor vehicle operators	53-3000	Summary	3.2	6.1	0.1	3.3	6.2	0.1	0.2	5.0	1059	2
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers	53-3030	Summary	3.2	6.1	0.1	3.3	6.2	0.1	0.2	5.0	1061	3
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers	53-3032	Line Item	3.2	6.1	0.1	3.3	6.1	0.1	0.2	5.0	1063	4
Material moving workers	53-7000	Summary	3.8	7.4	0.0	4.0	7.4	0.0	0.2	3.9	1095	2
Laborers and material movers	53-7060	Summary	0.4	0.8	0.0	0.4	0.8	0.0	0.0	6.7	1101	3
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	53-7062	Line Item	0.4	0.7	0.0	0.4	0.8	0.0	0.0	6.6	1103	4
Pumping station operators	53-7070	Summary	3.3	6.4	9.3	3.4	6.3	9.6	0.1	3.5	1107	3
Gas compressor and gas pumping station operators	53-7071	Line Item	1.2	2.2	25.8	1.2	2.2	26.0	0.0	2.2	1108	4
Pump operators, except wellhead pumpers	53-7072	Line Item	2.1	4.0	17.8	2.2	4.0	17.7	0.1	4.2	1109	4
Tank car, truck, and ship loaders	53-7121	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.9	0.1	0.2	0.9	0.0	4.9	1112	3

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