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Numbers of Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in Georgia

Occupation group

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year Number
2004 363,300
2005 367,340
2006 385,250
2007 409,530
2008 406,890
2009 361,190
2010 332,410
2011 337,480
2012 354,200
2013 366,940
2014 390,030
2015 390,520
2016 408,940
2017 414,510
2018 438,000
2019 435,850

Individual occupations

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Year Number
2004 320
2007 210
2008 240
2009 300
2010 310
2011 230
2012 210
2013 180
2014 190
2015 190
2016 560
2017 620
2018 780
2019 300

First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2004 6,180
2005 6,510
2006 6,820
2007 6,700
2008 7,400
2009 7,000
2010 6,900
2011 6,420
2012 6,310
2013 5,770
2014 6,600
2015 6,990
2016 7,910

First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
Year Number
2004 7,230
2005 8,150
2006 8,220
2007 8,030
2008 7,620
2009 7,350
2010 6,740
2011 6,700
2012 6,370
2013 6,180
2014 5,990
2015 6,240
2016 6,560

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Year Number
2006 7,370
2007 7,240
2008 6,570
2012 7,380
2013 7,600
2014 7,660
2015 7,270
2016 6,750
2017 6,760
2018 6,940
2019 0

Commercial Pilots
Year Number
2004 510
2005 580
2006 580
2007 1,440
2008 1,620
2009 1,780
2010 1,090
2011 760
2012 780
2013 990
2014 1,240
2015 1,090
2016 890
2017 1,020
2018 1,030
2019 1,370

Air Traffic Controllers
Year Number
2004 840
2005 820
2006 930
2007 960
2008 950
2009 1,000
2010 1,030
2011 1,060
2012 1,040
2013 1,010
2014 960
2015 920
2016 900
2017 890
2018 990
2019 970

Airfield Operations Specialists
Year Number
2004 180
2005 190
2006 210
2008 0
2009 0
2010 420
2011 520
2012 490
2013 610
2016 510
2017 520
2018 420
2019 370

Flight Attendants
Year Number
2007 8,260
2008 9,320
2009 0
2012 8,590
2013 8,810
2014 8,860
2016 0
2019 0

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2004 550
2005 330
2006 660
2007 570
2008 640
2009 0
2010 470
2011 470
2012 620
2013 810
2014 780
2015 1,080
2016 890
2017 800
2018 1,170
2019 990

Driver/Sales Workers
Year Number
2004 13,540
2005 13,240
2006 12,980
2007 10,630
2008 11,100
2009 10,760
2010 11,870
2011 13,370
2012 12,870
2013 14,120
2014 13,630
2015 13,930
2016 14,440
2017 15,960
2018 13,920
2019 16,080

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Year Number
2004 46,920
2005 52,270
2006 54,870
2007 56,660
2008 54,520
2009 49,240
2010 45,250
2011 48,050
2012 48,000
2013 49,370
2014 50,820
2015 51,980
2016 56,120
2017 56,450
2018 62,500
2019 63,010

Light Truck Drivers
Year Number
2004 28,920
2005 30,520
2006 34,600
2007 34,830
2008 32,790
2009 30,330
2010 27,610
2011 25,830
2012 25,040
2013 24,800
2014 25,890
2015 25,930
2016 26,120
2017 25,390
2018 27,890
2019 30,520

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Year Number
2004 3,530
2005 3,590
2006 3,560
2007 3,160
2008 3,110
2009 3,490
2010 3,570
2011 3,700
2012 3,660
2013 3,620
2014 3,350
2015 3,430
2016 3,520
2017 3,660
2018 2,670
2019 2,680

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Year Number
2004 16,010
2005 11,620
2006 11,560
2007 14,260
2008 12,930
2009 15,940
2010 14,300
2011 15,840
2012 15,960
2013 16,620
2014 17,060
2015 16,330
2016 17,900
2017 15,000
2018 17,610

Taxi Drivers
Year Number
2004 2,340
2005 2,020
2006 2,960
2007 3,810
2008 4,910
2009 4,260
2010 3,130
2011 3,050
2012 2,970
2013 3,390
2014 3,420
2015 3,070
2016 2,910
2017 3,550
2018 4,270

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,930
2005 2,000
2006 1,730
2007 1,600
2008 1,290
2009 1,020
2010 700
2011 420
2012 560
2013 580
2014 650
2015 1,060
2016 1,260
2017 1,090
2018 560
2019 1,210

Locomotive Engineers
Year Number
2004 1,280
2005 1,300
2007 1,680
2008 1,730
2009 2,330
2010 0
2011 0
2012 830
2013 1,070
2014 1,100
2015 990
2016 1,290
2017 1,080
2018 1,240
2019 0

Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Year Number
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 310
2008 360
2009 290
2010 280
2011 360
2012 150
2013 100
2017 310
2018 60
2019 210

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers
Year Number
2004 70
2005 70
2007 0
2008 0
2009 40
2010 0
2011 0
2012 340
2013 330
2014 340
2015 320
2016 820
2018 1,090
2019 0

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters
Year Number
2004 1,180
2005 1,180
2007 1,270
2008 1,370
2009 1,310
2010 1,040
2011 1,040
2012 940
2013 1,180
2014 1,200
2015 1,120
2016 1,260
2017 1,010
2018 880
2019 1,100

Subway and Streetcar Operators
Year Number
2012 110
2013 110
2017 160
2018 230
2019 240

Rail Transportation Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 100
2005 90
2006 120
2007 80
2008 110
2011 0
2012 0

Sailors and Marine Oilers
Year Number
2004 130
2005 140
2006 80
2007 60
2008 180
2009 210
2010 140
2011 90
2012 70
2013 50
2014 40
2016 100
2017 170
2018 150
2019 0

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Year Number
2004 220
2005 140
2006 160
2007 150
2008 210
2009 320
2010 310
2011 310
2012 170
2013 120
2014 150
2015 160
2016 310
2017 270
2018 250
2019 420

Motorboat Operators
Year Number
2004 0
2005 30
2008 0
2009 0
2012 50
2013 140
2014 160

Ship Engineers
Year Number
2005 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 60
2016 50
2017 50
2018 40
2019 0

Bridge and Lock Tenders
Year Number
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 30
2015 40

Parking Attendants
Year Number
2004 2,890
2005 2,650
2006 2,150
2007 2,440
2008 2,530
2009 2,490
2010 3,050
2011 3,520
2012 3,240
2013 2,720
2014 2,780
2015 3,110
2016 3,340
2017 3,350
2018 3,930
2019 3,350

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Year Number
2004 2,140
2005 2,450
2006 1,930
2007 2,520
2008 2,080
2009 2,450
2010 2,740
2011 3,350
2012 2,980
2013 2,310
2014 2,240
2015 2,800
2016 3,240
2017 3,020
2018 3,120
2019 3,610

Traffic Technicians
Year Number
2004 260
2005 250
2006 230
2007 190
2008 240
2009 270
2010 280
2011 260
2012 200
2013 190
2014 230
2015 400
2016 400
2017 420
2018 320
2019 240

Transportation Inspectors
Year Number
2004 1,180
2005 1,200
2006 1,180
2007 1,130
2008 1,170
2009 1,060
2010 860
2011 1,140
2012 1,270
2013 1,260
2014 1,170
2015 1,110
2016 1,250
2017 1,410
2018 1,280
2019 1,250

Passenger Attendants
Year Number
2004 350
2005 200
2006 330
2007 210
2008 330
2009 890
2010 1,420
2011 1,370
2012 1,070
2013 540
2014 410
2015 120
2016 220
2017 210
2018 500
2019 570

Transportation Workers, All Other
Year Number
2007 1,000
2008 1,230
2009 910
2010 830
2011 650
2012 840
2013 740
2014 1,020
2015 1,190
2016 1,200
2017 1,040
2018 700

Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 1,420
2005 1,140
2006 1,170
2007 900
2008 1,130
2009 1,000
2010 870
2011 1,000
2012 1,380
2013 1,290
2014 970
2015 590
2016 620
2017 750
2018 800
2019 710

Crane and Tower Operators
Year Number
2004 1,790
2005 1,790
2006 1,610
2007 1,300
2008 960
2009 880
2010 790
2011 850
2012 730
2013 710
2014 710
2015 740
2016 750
2017 610
2018 850
2019 1,050

Dredge Operators
Year Number
2004 50
2006 70
2009 60
2010 50
2011 70
2012 40
2013 30
2014 60
2015 80
2016 0
2019 0

Hoist and Winch Operators
Year Number
2004 210
2005 140
2006 170
2007 140
2008 140
2009 120
2010 60
2011 70
2019 0

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Year Number
2004 31,620
2005 30,370
2006 30,600
2007 30,690
2008 29,370
2009 27,760
2010 24,710
2011 25,060
2012 22,980
2013 24,250
2014 25,040
2015 26,580
2016 29,150
2017 33,790
2018 39,400
2019 36,650

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
Year Number
2004 10,260
2005 10,180
2006 10,420
2007 10,100
2008 9,940
2009 8,640
2010 7,910
2011 7,850
2012 7,700
2013 7,630
2014 7,650
2015 7,860
2016 8,060
2017 9,030
2018 9,350
2019 9,680

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2004 81,330
2005 84,670
2006 89,520
2007 91,850
2008 96,940
2009 83,520
2010 76,040
2011 76,030
2012 77,770
2013 86,210
2014 102,550
2015 112,080
2016 117,740
2017 118,700
2018 121,850
2019 127,990

Machine Feeders and Offbearers
Year Number
2004 5,610
2005 5,070
2006 0
2007 5,350
2008 6,510
2009 5,680
2010 5,080
2011 4,230
2012 4,350
2013 3,910
2014 4,100
2015 3,630
2016 3,250
2017 3,110
2018 3,000
2019 2,580

Packers and Packagers, Hand
Year Number
2004 31,530
2005 30,260
2006 27,850
2007 24,580
2008 23,260
2009 22,280
2010 22,600
2011 22,720
2012 25,880
2013 26,580
2014 28,560
2015 25,620
2016 23,880
2017 23,290
2018 24,960
2019 25,590

Stockers and Order Fillers
Year Number
2004 53,590
2005 57,450
2006 66,080
2007 69,690
2008 66,040
2009 59,330
2010 54,310
2011 54,150
2012 55,000
2013 55,560
2014 57,350
2015 57,430
2016 59,880
2017 60,630
2018 61,330
2019 57,900

Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
Year Number
2005 0
2009 30
2010 40
2013 40
2014 40

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
Year Number
2004 200
2005 0
2006 0
2007 240
2008 190
2009 220
2010 100
2011 130
2012 110
2013 110
2014 120
2015 110
2016 100
2017 80
2018 130
2019 110

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Year Number
2004 3,450
2005 3,200
2006 3,220
2007 3,410
2008 3,790
2009 4,130
2010 4,460
2011 4,430
2012 3,790
2013 3,840
2014 3,390
2015 3,320
2016 2,910
2017 3,320
2018 3,350
2019 3,750

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
Year Number
2004 460
2005 540
2006 0
2007 0
2008 190
2009 0
2010 100
2011 120
2012 120
2013 120
2014 210
2015 200
2016 350
2017 310
2018 490
2019 480

Material Moving Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 2,980
2005 990
2006 1,310
2007 1,880
2008 1,880
2009 2,500
2010 890
2011 2,260
2012 1,240
2013 1,310
2014 1,340
2015 1,410
2016 1,530
2017 1,610
2018 1,900
2019 720