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Numbers of Production Occupations in Balance of Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Production Occupations
Year Number
2006 4,870
2007 6,070
2008 4,440
2009 5,600
2010 5,910
2011 6,250
2012 6,860
2013 6,830
2014 6,980
2015 6,530
2016 5,510
2017 4,450

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Year Number
2006 420
2007 400
2008 340
2009 310
2010 330
2011 490
2012 520
2013 510
2014 490
2015 540
2016 500
2017 420

Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
Year Number
2016 40

Team Assemblers
Year Number
2009 40
2010 30

Bakers
Year Number
2006 30
2007 40
2008 40
2011 30
2012 30
2013 60
2014 50
2015 50
2016 40
2017 50

Butchers and Meat Cutters
Year Number
2006 100
2007 80
2008 50
2009 40
2010 60
2011 70
2012 70
2013 60
2014 40
2015 30
2016 60
2017 50

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
Year Number
2006 2,280
2007 2,640
2008 2,540
2009 3,080
2010 3,150
2011 3,330
2012 4,180
2013 4,130
2014 3,730
2015 3,160
2016 2,630
2017 2,280

Food Batchmakers
Year Number
2008 90
2009 130
2010 120
2011 130
2012 110
2013 120
2017 40

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2006 0

Machinists
Year Number
2006 50
2007 60
2008 50
2009 30
2011 60
2012 80
2013 110
2014 120
2015 120
2016 0
2017 90

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Year Number
2006 370
2007 400
2008 410
2009 410
2010 400
2011 400
2012 390
2013 350
2014 350
2015 390
2016 360
2017 260

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Year Number
2006 60
2007 60
2008 50
2009 60
2010 70
2011 80
2012 70
2013 90
2014 110
2015 100
2016 80
2017 70

Power Distributors and Dispatchers
Year Number
2016 30

Power Plant Operators
Year Number
2006 380
2007 300
2008 240
2009 290
2010 360
2011 370
2012 290
2013 290
2014 340
2015 410
2016 430
2017 390

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
Year Number
2006 60
2007 40
2010 40
2011 70
2012 70
2013 70
2014 70
2015 100
2016 70
2017 70

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2006 400
2007 320
2008 300
2009 350
2010 440
2011 520
2012 470
2013 390
2014 390
2015 380
2016 370
2017 330

Gas Plant Operators
Year Number
2014 60
2015 60
2016 50

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
Year Number
2007 880
2008 0
2009 600
2010 650
2011 460
2012 400
2013 330
2014 480
2015 480
2017 240

Plant and System Operators, All Other
Year Number
2006 60
2007 50
2009 40
2010 50
2013 50
2014 110
2015 120
2016 90
2017 40

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2007 50
2008 60
2009 50
2010 50
2011 50
2017 30

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 140
2007 140
2008 90

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 0
2007 60
2014 30
2015 40
2016 30

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2016 30

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Year Number
2006 210
2007 120
2008 100
2009 60
2010 60
2011 190
2012 180
2013 270
2014 330
2015 320
2016 390

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2006 310
2007 430
2015 160
2016 250
2017 0

Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2006 0

Helpers--Production Workers
Year Number
2006 0
2008 80
2009 0
2010 0
2014 30
2015 70
2016 60
2017 30

Production Workers, All Other
Year Number
2009 110
2014 250
2017 60