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Numbers of Production Occupations in Jackson, MS

Occupation group

Production Occupations
Year Number
2005 13,280
2006 14,180
2007 13,130
2008 11,630
2009 8,490
2010 12,170
2011 12,480
2012 14,060
2013 11,140
2014 11,310
2015 12,590
2016 11,230
2017 14,680
2018 15,990
2019 14,680

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Year Number
2005 1,120
2006 1,200
2007 1,160
2008 1,150
2009 960
2010 850
2011 890
2012 990
2013 1,240
2014 1,200
2015 1,260
2016 1,140
2017 1,110
2018 1,080
2019 1,170

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Year Number
2012 250
2013 200
2014 210
2016 60
2017 70
2018 70
2019 120

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2005 330
2006 270
2007 240
2008 260
2009 170
2012 220
2013 170
2016 0

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2008 50
2009 50

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Year Number
2016 50
2017 80

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Year Number
2005 180
2006 290
2007 300
2008 220
2009 120
2010 100
2011 90
2012 100
2013 150
2014 130
2015 140
2016 110
2017 130
2018 0
2019 0

Team Assemblers
Year Number
2005 5,220
2006 4,740
2007 2,200
2008 1,880
2009 1,480
2010 3,640
2011 3,800
2012 4,760
2013 3,850
2014 4,340
2015 4,740
2016 5,340

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
Year Number
2005 50
2006 70
2007 100
2009 0
2010 90
2011 140
2012 130
2013 120
2014 110
2015 210
2016 250
2019 6,380

Bakers
Year Number
2005 170
2006 180
2007 170
2008 250
2009 260
2010 190
2011 160
2012 230
2013 260
2014 300
2015 0
2016 160
2017 130
2018 230
2019 340

Butchers and Meat Cutters
Year Number
2005 250
2006 220
2007 200
2008 210
2009 150
2010 160
2011 210
2012 270
2013 270
2014 290
2015 260
2016 240
2017 290
2018 280
2019 290

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
Year Number
2007 1,220
2008 1,430
2010 1,150
2011 1,330
2012 1,160
2015 1,510
2016 0
2017 1,290
2018 1,570
2019 880

Slaughterers and Meat Packers
Year Number
2007 60
2009 50
2010 190
2011 200
2012 140
2013 0
2014 0
2015 80
2016 0
2018 470
2019 170

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2011 110
2012 100
2013 100

Food Batchmakers
Year Number
2007 50
2013 30
2014 50
2015 60
2016 50
2017 60
2018 80
2019 80

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2007 0

Food Processing Workers, All Other
Year Number
2015 60
2016 70
2017 70
2019 0

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 80
2006 110
2007 180
2008 200
2009 170
2010 80
2011 60
2012 40
2019 40

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2012 0
2013 40
2017 170
2018 180
2019 0

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 260
2006 360
2007 570
2008 330
2009 210
2010 140
2011 160
2012 150
2013 190
2014 170
2015 280
2016 170
2017 190
2018 50
2019 0

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 100
2006 80
2007 150
2008 160
2009 150
2010 70
2011 60
2012 90
2013 70
2014 0

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 80
2006 50

Machinists
Year Number
2005 160
2006 200
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 140
2011 140
2012 170
2013 0
2014 290
2015 400
2016 330
2017 390
2018 330
2019 550

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2006 1,060
2007 280
2008 180
2009 160
2010 250
2011 200
2012 200
2014 0
2015 0
2016 160
2017 0
2018 40
2019 0

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 60
2010 40
2012 30
2017 70
2018 60
2019 60

Tool and Die Makers
Year Number
2006 260
2007 250
2008 240
2009 0
2010 80
2011 60
2012 70
2013 60
2014 70
2015 80
2016 80
2017 90
2018 80
2019 60

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Year Number
2005 490
2006 620
2007 520
2008 510
2009 260
2010 220
2011 290
2012 320
2013 530
2014 410
2015 530
2016 0
2017 440
2018 560
2019 440

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 40
2006 90
2011 30
2012 40
2013 90
2014 80
2015 0
2016 270
2017 0
2018 610
2019 0

Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2009 30
2010 40
2011 30
2012 50

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 0
2006 60
2007 50
2010 110
2011 130
2012 120
2013 120
2014 60
2015 0
2019 40

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
Year Number
2013 50
2017 0
2019 0

Prepress Technicians and Workers
Year Number
2005 110
2006 100
2007 0
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2011 50
2019 40

Printing Press Operators
Year Number
2005 270
2006 290
2007 280
2008 240
2009 160
2010 250
2011 300
2012 210
2013 180
2014 180
2015 180
2016 290
2017 320
2018 310
2019 160

Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 80
2008 50
2009 40
2016 50
2017 0
2018 50
2019 50

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Year Number
2005 540
2006 480
2007 370
2008 350
2009 380
2010 430
2011 440
2012 470
2013 500
2014 490
2015 360
2016 230
2017 290
2018 340
2019 460

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
Year Number
2005 360
2006 280
2007 300
2008 240
2009 220
2010 120
2011 110
2012 110
2013 140
2014 90
2015 0
2016 180

Sewing Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 310
2006 250
2007 340
2008 260
2009 240
2010 190
2011 210
2012 210
2013 210
2014 250
2015 160
2017 160
2018 140
2019 0

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 70
2007 110
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 30
2016 0
2019 0

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2010 0

Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers
Year Number
2011 40
2012 40

Upholsterers
Year Number
2005 100
2009 0
2010 0
2011 60
2018 0
2019 40

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Year Number
2005 0
2006 100
2007 120
2008 100
2009 100
2010 120
2011 110
2012 110
2013 60

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
Year Number
2005 80
2006 150
2007 150
2008 140
2009 80
2010 90
2011 80
2012 60
2013 50
2014 70
2015 0

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Year Number
2005 90
2006 160
2007 170
2008 140
2009 40
2010 70
2011 60
2012 80
2013 0
2014 40
2017 140
2018 110
2019 60

Power Distributors and Dispatchers
Year Number
2017 80

Power Plant Operators
Year Number
2007 40
2013 70
2014 70
2015 40

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2005 150
2006 50
2007 30
2009 60
2010 70
2011 90
2012 100
2013 110
2014 90
2015 70
2016 110
2017 160
2018 240
2019 250

Gas Plant Operators
Year Number
2019 0

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
Year Number
2005 60
2006 0
2008 50
2012 60
2013 80
2014 50
2017 60
2018 0

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2012 0
2013 0
2014 70
2017 100
2019 240

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2007 50
2008 0

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2008 50
2009 60
2010 40
2016 30

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
Year Number
2005 40
2006 40

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 350
2006 330
2007 370
2008 240
2009 230
2010 160
2011 130
2012 120
2013 100
2014 90
2015 330
2016 440
2017 390
2018 0
2019 70

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2006 30
2007 30
2008 70
2009 70
2010 100
2014 70
2015 120
2016 90
2017 150
2018 110
2019 100

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 90
2007 80
2008 150
2009 130
2010 100
2012 0
2013 70
2019 60

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 40
2008 40
2009 50
2010 30
2017 30
2018 0

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Year Number
2005 640
2006 570
2007 550
2008 470
2009 370
2010 470
2011 600
2012 730
2013 640
2014 610
2015 420
2016 450
2017 480
2018 600
2019 750

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
Year Number
2006 30

Dental Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 100
2007 50
2009 50
2010 90
2011 40
2012 70
2013 80
2014 80
2015 60
2016 60
2017 70
2018 90
2019 60

Medical Appliance Technicians
Year Number
2005 50
2006 60
2007 120
2008 80
2009 60
2014 30
2018 150
2019 150

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 80
2009 0
2010 0
2011 50
2012 0
2013 0

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 210
2006 140
2007 250
2008 270
2009 440
2010 370
2011 380
2012 390
2013 380
2014 260
2015 220
2016 230
2017 290
2018 290
2019 450

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Year Number
2005 60
2006 70
2007 60
2008 70
2009 50
2010 30
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 180
2006 140
2007 160
2008 30
2009 70
2010 270
2011 210
2012 220
2013 50
2014 160
2015 170
2016 190
2017 240
2018 280
2019 310

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 50
2006 0
2008 80
2009 70
2010 80
2011 50
2012 50

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Year Number
2007 270
2008 200
2009 210
2010 180
2011 120
2012 150
2013 80
2014 60
2015 60
2017 0
2018 190
2019 100

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2010 60
2012 80
2015 30
2017 0

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2010 60
2011 50
2012 60
2013 40
2014 70
2015 50

Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 50
2006 100
2007 80
2010 140
2011 170
2012 190
2013 50
2014 40
2016 30

Etchers and Engravers
Year Number
2012 30
2013 50
2014 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2010 50
2011 0
2012 0
2013 80
2014 90
2015 70
2016 40
2017 60
2018 40

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 200
2006 190
2007 130
2008 0
2009 130
2010 170
2011 170
2012 160
2013 180
2014 170
2016 120
2018 50

Helpers--Production Workers
Year Number
2005 560
2006 690
2007 1,240
2008 1,120
2009 920
2010 850
2011 870
2012 730
2013 340
2014 370
2015 420
2016 0
2017 690
2018 760
2019 0

Production Workers, All Other
Year Number
2012 0
2013 60
2014 100
2015 190
2016 210
2017 240
2018 140
2019 100