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Numbers of Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year Number
2005 70,600
2006 66,350
2007 70,450
2008 70,170
2009 63,090
2010 53,060
2011 55,660
2012 56,080
2013 55,850
2014 51,890
2015 59,960
2016 56,280
2017 59,970

Individual occupations

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Year Number
2005 0
2007 30
2008 40
2010 100
2011 130
2012 180
2013 80
2014 80
2015 80
2016 80
2017 110

First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2005 1,260
2006 1,420
2007 1,530
2008 1,360
2009 1,050
2010 760
2011 700
2012 770
2013 960
2014 1,040
2015 1,140
2016 1,220

First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
Year Number
2005 1,730
2006 1,520
2007 1,570
2008 1,210
2009 1,240
2010 1,000
2011 1,150
2012 960
2013 910
2014 860
2015 1,120
2016 1,040

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Year Number
2008 2,700
2013 0
2015 3,160
2017 2,670

Commercial Pilots
Year Number
2006 120
2007 190
2008 0
2009 0
2011 80
2012 110
2013 130
2014 0
2015 340
2016 380
2017 260

Airfield Operations Specialists
Year Number
2006 60
2007 50
2008 50
2009 0
2010 210
2011 310
2012 360
2013 400
2014 290
2015 260
2017 190

Flight Attendants
Year Number
2007 0
2009 3,000
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2013 80
2014 90
2015 0
2016 90
2017 90

Driver/Sales Workers
Year Number
2005 3,620
2006 3,130
2007 3,270
2008 2,510
2009 2,450
2010 1,660
2011 2,010
2012 1,890
2013 1,890
2014 2,060
2015 2,180
2016 2,550
2017 2,090

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Year Number
2005 10,320
2006 10,230
2007 11,030
2008 11,590
2009 10,410
2010 9,390
2011 9,840
2012 10,260
2013 10,170
2014 9,030
2015 9,390
2016 10,350
2017 10,620

Light Truck Drivers
Year Number
2005 6,580
2006 6,330
2007 6,520
2008 6,480
2009 5,230
2010 4,240
2011 4,350
2012 5,170
2013 4,950
2014 5,630
2015 5,250
2016 5,030
2017 4,190

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Year Number
2005 2,760
2011 1,520
2012 1,750
2013 1,590
2014 0
2015 540
2016 550
2017 1,770

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Year Number
2005 1,750
2006 1,870
2007 2,100
2008 2,220
2009 1,770
2010 1,550
2011 1,890
2012 1,750
2013 1,790
2014 1,430
2015 1,900
2016 1,660
2017 1,300

Taxi Drivers
Year Number
2005 1,140
2006 1,320
2007 1,450
2008 1,340
2009 1,300
2010 1,090
2011 1,310
2012 1,180
2013 890
2014 690
2015 860
2016 940
2017 1,050

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 430
2007 260
2008 130
2009 460
2010 460
2011 570
2012 0
2013 430
2014 420
2015 90
2016 150
2017 190

Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Year Number
2009 290
2010 260
2011 100
2012 170
2013 120
2014 60
2015 50
2016 60
2017 0

Bridge and Lock Tenders
Year Number
2012 30
2013 30
2014 0

Parking Attendants
Year Number
2005 1,370
2006 1,370
2007 1,100
2008 1,520
2009 1,360
2010 940
2011 870
2012 1,260
2013 1,320
2014 1,710
2015 1,910
2016 1,440
2017 1,920

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 530
2008 250
2009 180
2010 0
2011 320
2012 260
2013 300
2014 290
2015 0
2016 310
2017 450

Transportation Inspectors
Year Number
2005 200
2006 200
2007 260
2008 240
2009 220
2010 190
2011 130
2012 190
2013 190
2014 200
2015 160
2016 150
2017 200

Passenger Attendants
Year Number
2010 110
2011 130
2012 80
2013 140
2014 110
2015 60

Transportation Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 620
2006 380
2007 300
2008 210
2009 170
2010 240
2011 230
2012 210
2013 50
2014 70
2015 60
2016 60
2017 60

Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 250
2006 110
2007 150
2008 140
2009 180
2010 200
2011 180
2012 360
2013 210
2014 210
2015 110
2016 110
2017 140

Crane and Tower Operators
Year Number
2005 480
2006 380
2007 240
2008 190
2009 170
2010 80
2011 250
2012 270
2013 340
2014 310
2015 340
2016 330
2017 0

Hoist and Winch Operators
Year Number
2009 140
2010 100

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Year Number
2005 3,970
2006 4,260
2007 4,570
2008 4,600
2009 3,440
2010 2,980
2011 2,270
2012 2,440
2013 2,320
2014 0
2015 3,440
2016 3,380
2017 3,190

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
Year Number
2005 2,700
2006 2,280
2007 2,600
2008 2,620
2009 1,990
2010 1,220
2011 1,250
2012 1,830
2013 2,450
2014 2,310
2015 1,700
2016 1,660
2017 1,710

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2005 14,510
2006 13,730
2007 15,810
2008 14,790
2009 13,100
2010 12,710
2011 12,370
2012 11,860
2013 10,630
2014 12,600
2015 12,550
2016 12,290
2017 12,230

Machine Feeders and Offbearers
Year Number
2005 1,200
2006 1,100
2007 1,150
2008 1,030
2009 840
2013 520
2014 330
2015 210

Packers and Packagers, Hand
Year Number
2005 4,640
2006 5,110
2007 4,480
2008 3,830
2009 3,400
2010 2,870
2011 2,900
2012 2,490
2013 3,270
2014 3,100
2015 3,200
2016 2,890
2017 3,160

Stockers and Order Fillers
Year Number
2005 10,100
2006 9,710
2007 9,640
2008 9,740
2009 9,920
2010 9,670
2011 9,830
2012 9,020
2013 8,680
2014 8,230
2015 9,300
2016 9,010
2017 8,760

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
Year Number
2005 0

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Year Number
2005 1,140
2006 980
2007 1,140
2008 950
2009 640
2010 930
2011 780
2012 970
2013 730
2014 670
2015 560
2016 550
2017 970

Material Moving Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 260
2006 310
2007 480
2008 430
2009 140
2010 100
2011 190
2012 260
2013 280
2014 70
2016 0
2017 120