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Numbers of Production Occupations in New Jersey

Occupation group

Production Occupations
Year Number
2004 217,080
2005 222,890
2006 222,680
2007 217,970
2008 204,290
2009 185,230
2010 175,670
2011 179,510
2012 182,610
2013 182,300
2014 182,530
2015 177,900
2016 175,260
2017 173,370
2018 169,010
2019 172,700

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Year Number
2004 18,450
2005 17,450
2006 17,470
2007 17,150
2008 16,650
2009 15,710
2010 15,040
2011 15,330
2012 14,880
2013 14,000
2014 13,580
2015 12,750
2016 12,690
2017 12,300
2018 12,590
2019 12,880

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Year Number
2004 30
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 60
2009 0
2010 0
2012 60
2013 100
2014 50
2015 0
2016 50
2017 90
2018 70
2019 50

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Year Number
2004 550
2005 630
2006 630
2007 550
2008 450
2009 350
2010 320
2011 170
2012 250
2013 250
2014 350
2015 230
2016 230
2017 200
2018 160
2019 240

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2004 7,090
2005 5,980
2006 6,230
2007 5,780
2008 5,630
2009 4,620
2010 4,890
2011 5,200
2012 5,400
2013 4,380
2014 4,790
2015 4,980
2016 4,910

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2004 1,110
2005 1,800
2006 2,160
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 2,740
2011 2,160
2012 1,980
2013 2,070
2014 2,360
2015 2,320
2016 1,740

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Year Number
2004 430
2005 220
2006 0
2007 670
2008 850
2009 640
2010 430
2011 580
2012 520
2013 360
2014 230
2015 170
2016 210
2017 300
2018 320
2019 290

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Year Number
2004 1,210
2005 1,290
2006 1,190
2007 1,240
2008 1,020
2009 1,030
2010 770
2011 780
2012 680
2013 910
2014 810
2015 750
2016 570
2017 720
2018 750
2019 890

Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
Year Number
2004 580
2005 630
2006 840
2007 780
2008 710
2009 330
2010 250
2011 170
2012 210
2014 260
2016 600
2017 700
2018 670

Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters
Year Number
2008 240
2009 200
2010 200

Team Assemblers
Year Number
2004 10,890
2005 15,470
2006 15,020
2007 15,120
2008 11,620
2009 10,590
2010 9,980
2011 8,710
2012 7,730
2013 6,090
2014 6,920
2015 5,950
2016 5,450

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
Year Number
2004 8,540
2005 8,170
2006 8,210
2007 7,280
2008 7,980
2009 6,820
2010 6,600
2011 8,890
2012 11,280
2013 13,010
2014 9,720
2015 7,510
2016 6,100
2019 15,090

Bakers
Year Number
2004 4,140
2005 4,860
2006 4,330
2007 4,510
2008 4,050
2009 3,840
2010 3,600
2011 3,710
2012 3,340
2013 4,100
2014 4,630
2015 6,170
2016 5,870
2017 5,770
2018 4,790
2019 5,020

Butchers and Meat Cutters
Year Number
2004 2,750
2005 3,020
2006 3,360
2007 2,670
2008 2,820
2009 2,450
2010 2,760
2011 3,450
2012 3,840
2013 3,420
2014 3,170
2015 3,440
2016 3,640
2017 3,430
2018 3,230
2019 2,730

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
Year Number
2004 1,800
2005 1,310
2006 1,260
2007 1,110
2008 1,080
2009 1,340
2010 1,360
2011 1,340
2012 1,060
2013 1,640
2014 1,700
2015 2,010
2016 1,630
2017 1,860
2018 2,220
2019 2,110

Slaughterers and Meat Packers
Year Number
2004 790
2005 480
2006 630
2007 420
2008 470
2009 280
2010 440
2011 350
2012 360
2013 440
2014 500
2015 800
2016 590
2017 720
2018 660
2019 790

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 400
2005 610
2006 550
2007 590
2008 320
2009 290
2010 290
2011 300
2012 420
2013 480
2014 560
2015 480
2016 450
2017 430
2018 550
2019 680

Food Batchmakers
Year Number
2004 2,310
2005 2,630
2006 2,340
2007 2,290
2008 1,750
2009 2,120
2010 2,070
2011 2,400
2012 2,680
2013 3,020
2014 3,150
2015 3,060
2016 2,910
2017 2,880
2018 3,030
2019 3,660

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 360
2005 390
2006 330
2007 450
2008 350
2009 360
2010 510
2011 900
2012 940
2013 690
2014 820
2015 740
2016 740
2017 880
2018 900
2019 1,090

Food Processing Workers, All Other
Year Number
2012 600
2013 600
2014 900
2015 1,150
2016 1,320
2017 1,050
2018 990
2019 970

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 2,230
2005 2,450
2006 2,710
2007 2,480
2008 2,110
2009 1,860
2010 2,060
2011 2,130
2012 2,080
2013 2,210
2014 2,080
2015 1,840
2016 1,430
2017 1,370
2018 1,650
2019 1,710

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 340
2005 500
2006 580
2007 430
2008 290
2009 110
2010 70
2011 230
2012 290
2013 390
2014 230
2015 130
2016 220
2017 290
2018 250
2019 340

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 650
2005 940
2006 770
2007 590
2008 360
2009 400
2010 550
2011 690
2012 730
2013 560
2014 360
2015 340
2016 440
2017 440
2018 590
2019 700

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 4,980
2005 5,300
2006 5,140
2007 4,150
2008 4,250
2009 4,240
2010 4,290
2011 4,610
2012 4,060
2013 3,900
2014 3,710
2015 3,500
2016 3,970
2017 3,880
2018 4,230
2019 3,460

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 440
2005 540
2006 390
2007 430
2008 490
2009 430
2010 460
2011 350
2012 370
2013 320
2014 270
2015 230
2016 210
2017 220
2018 0
2019 420

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 1,600
2005 1,960
2006 1,530
2007 1,220
2008 1,180
2009 1,320
2010 1,180
2011 1,060
2012 1,010
2013 1,150
2014 1,130
2015 960
2016 1,090
2017 1,270
2018 1,130
2019 1,460

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 740
2005 520
2006 560
2007 490
2008 580
2009 550
2010 480
2011 430
2012 550
2013 580
2014 620
2015 570
2016 490
2017 550
2018 550
2019 590

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 240
2005 340
2006 380
2007 330
2008 220
2009 250
2010 290
2011 470
2012 450
2013 590
2014 380
2015 370
2016 500
2017 470
2018 540
2019 300

Machinists
Year Number
2004 6,330
2005 6,430
2006 6,860
2007 6,730
2008 6,740
2009 5,690
2010 5,790
2011 5,620
2012 5,470
2013 4,850
2014 4,590
2015 4,430
2016 4,490
2017 4,110
2018 4,520
2019 4,390

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 270
2005 330
2006 270
2007 230
2008 260
2009 280
2010 190
2011 60
2012 70
2013 60
2014 0
2015 0
2016 150
2017 110
2018 120
2019 150

Pourers and Casters, Metal
Year Number
2004 140
2005 110
2006 0
2007 0
2008 80
2009 60
2010 110
2011 0
2012 130
2013 70
2014 40
2015 0
2016 130
2017 130
2018 90
2019 50

Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 30
2005 110
2006 150
2007 160
2008 120
2009 170
2010 210
2011 230
2012 190
2013 200
2014 180
2015 140
2016 140
2017 130
2018 100
2019 100

Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 50
2005 30

Foundry Mold and Coremakers
Year Number
2004 110
2005 70
2006 180
2007 220
2008 0
2009 0
2010 100
2011 130
2012 70
2014 150
2015 300
2016 310
2017 240
2018 190
2019 370

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 2,860
2005 2,470
2006 2,620
2007 2,620
2008 2,080
2009 2,060
2010 1,480
2011 1,390
2012 890
2013 820
2014 810
2015 1,070
2016 1,250
2017 0
2018 2,670
2019 2,140

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 1,150
2005 1,480
2006 1,840
2007 1,860
2008 1,620
2009 1,180
2010 900
2011 760
2012 920
2013 1,380
2014 1,700
2015 1,480
2016 1,360
2017 1,300
2018 1,200
2019 1,010

Tool and Die Makers
Year Number
2004 1,730
2005 1,500
2006 1,420
2007 1,330
2008 1,160
2009 1,000
2010 860
2011 800
2012 900
2013 1,110
2014 1,350
2015 1,220
2016 1,020
2017 830
2018 850
2019 780

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Year Number
2004 4,780
2005 4,190
2006 4,120
2007 3,390
2008 3,810
2009 3,800
2010 3,640
2011 3,380
2012 2,910
2013 2,910
2014 3,600
2015 3,810
2016 4,090
2017 4,240
2018 4,440
2019 4,350

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 420
2005 430
2006 520
2007 520
2008 510
2009 340
2010 360
2011 430
2012 600
2013 470
2014 380
2015 270
2016 820
2017 770
2018 850
2019 1,110

Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 550
2005 500
2006 680
2007 540
2008 640
2009 500
2010 460
2011 270
2012 0
2013 340
2014 260
2015 200
2016 200
2017 210
2018 200
2019 270

Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 120
2005 180
2006 180
2007 190
2008 130
2009 100
2010 70
2011 60
2012 30
2013 0
2014 0
2016 50
2017 100
2018 0
2019 0

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 740
2005 720
2006 650
2007 770
2008 450
2009 540
2010 340
2011 440
2012 550
2013 570
2014 480
2015 420
2016 470
2017 650
2018 790
2019 700

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
Year Number
2004 160
2005 120
2006 120
2007 70
2008 80
2009 70
2010 40
2011 40
2012 80
2013 80
2014 70
2015 60
2016 0
2017 0
2018 30
2019 0

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 500
2005 590
2006 620
2007 810
2008 830
2009 900
2010 630
2011 570
2012 690
2013 630
2014 540
2015 420
2016 530
2017 420
2018 590
2019 490

Prepress Technicians and Workers
Year Number
2004 2,270
2005 2,180
2006 2,000
2007 2,310
2008 2,010
2009 1,740
2010 1,310
2011 1,270
2012 1,140
2013 1,270
2014 1,250
2015 1,330
2016 1,410
2017 1,300
2018 1,220
2019 1,200

Printing Press Operators
Year Number
2004 5,730
2005 6,130
2006 6,500
2007 7,650
2008 7,280
2009 6,120
2010 6,160
2011 5,690
2012 5,550
2013 4,650
2014 4,610
2015 4,720
2016 4,560
2017 4,290
2018 3,660
2019 3,930

Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Year Number
2004 4,820
2005 3,120
2006 3,070
2007 3,070
2008 3,030
2009 3,200
2010 1,860
2011 1,760
2012 1,580
2013 1,320
2014 1,700
2015 1,510
2016 1,790
2017 1,730
2018 1,900
2019 1,920

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Year Number
2004 6,820
2005 5,560
2006 6,150
2007 6,500
2008 5,960
2009 6,000
2010 5,440
2011 6,050
2012 5,640
2013 6,520
2014 6,880
2015 6,590
2016 6,850
2017 7,320
2018 7,760
2019 6,880

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
Year Number
2004 1,840
2005 2,210
2006 2,140
2007 2,000
2008 2,140
2009 1,780
2010 1,600
2011 1,080
2012 1,100
2013 1,270
2014 1,390
2015 1,630
2016 1,350
2017 1,230
2018 830
2019 820

Sewing Machine Operators
Year Number
2004 7,370
2005 7,180
2006 6,090
2007 5,270
2008 4,800
2009 4,990
2010 4,110
2011 3,880
2012 3,080
2013 3,010
2014 2,970
2015 3,360
2016 3,850
2017 3,730
2018 3,690
2019 3,310

Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
Year Number
2004 60
2005 0
2006 140
2007 150
2008 240
2009 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 130
2015 0
2016 150
2017 110
2018 50
2019 0

Sewers, Hand
Year Number
2004 480
2005 820
2006 820
2007 640
2008 340
2009 190
2010 140
2011 150
2012 100
2013 90
2014 120
2015 160
2016 260
2017 260
2018 180
2019 130

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
Year Number
2004 1,070
2005 1,110
2006 1,610
2007 1,550
2008 1,670
2009 1,050
2010 850
2011 920
2012 800
2013 610
2014 430
2015 370
2016 350
2017 310
2018 500
2019 670

Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 680
2005 280
2006 370
2007 280
2008 240
2009 250
2010 0
2011 230
2012 210
2013 120
2014 90
2015 80
2016 120
2017 170
2018 170
2019 150

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 730
2005 880
2006 590
2007 520
2008 380
2009 380
2010 380
2011 600
2012 590
2013 540
2014 340
2015 350
2016 510
2017 400
2018 400
2019 350

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 570
2005 570
2006 470
2007 400
2008 0
2009 170
2010 190
2011 220
2012 180
2013 260
2014 290
2015 310
2016 250
2017 240
2018 200
2019 170

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 390
2005 360
2006 230
2007 230
2008 110
2009 140
2010 80
2011 0
2012 80
2013 110
2014 140
2015 100
2016 140
2017 110
2018 160
2019 0

Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers
Year Number
2004 360
2005 420
2006 440
2007 150
2008 140
2009 120
2010 330
2011 260
2012 350
2014 90
2015 30
2016 40
2017 50

Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
Year Number
2004 240
2005 160
2006 120
2007 100
2008 70
2009 50
2010 0
2011 80
2012 100
2013 50
2014 70
2015 70
2016 80
2017 220
2018 230
2019 330

Upholsterers
Year Number
2004 440
2005 720
2006 690
2007 760
2008 700
2009 660
2010 590
2011 470
2012 430
2013 610
2014 630
2015 470
2016 310
2017 360
2018 360
2019 370

Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 630
2005 830
2006 650
2007 520
2008 560
2009 440
2010 260
2011 300
2012 430
2013 420
2014 0
2015 870
2016 1,060
2017 520
2018 570
2019 690

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Year Number
2004 2,160
2005 2,210
2006 2,040
2007 2,250
2008 2,300
2009 1,910
2010 1,440
2011 1,180
2012 1,390
2013 1,710
2014 2,160
2015 2,090
2016 2,240
2017 2,400
2018 1,540
2019 1,160

Furniture Finishers
Year Number
2004 550
2005 560
2006 430
2007 430
2008 450
2009 400
2010 290
2011 360
2012 310
2013 250
2014 260
2015 320
2016 330
2017 350
2018 410
2019 370

Model Makers, Wood
Year Number
2004 0
2005 40
2007 0
2008 0

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
Year Number
2004 180
2007 130
2008 110
2009 120
2010 180
2011 210
2012 220
2013 290
2014 290
2015 250
2016 210
2017 190
2018 120
2019 190

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Year Number
2004 1,360
2005 1,660
2006 1,040
2007 670
2008 700
2009 750
2010 620
2011 530
2012 400
2013 330
2014 260
2015 240
2016 390
2017 390
2018 750
2019 800

Woodworkers, All Other
Year Number
2004 450
2005 370
2006 370
2007 430
2008 370
2009 220
2010 120
2011 220
2012 280
2013 330
2014 180
2015 180
2016 150
2017 0
2018 70
2019 80

Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Year Number
2011 480
2012 500
2014 650
2015 600

Power Distributors and Dispatchers
Year Number
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 70
2009 80
2010 150
2011 260
2012 270
2013 340
2014 320
2015 290
2016 260
2017 260
2018 230
2019 210

Power Plant Operators
Year Number
2004 900
2005 930
2006 840
2007 780
2008 560
2009 600
2010 840
2011 890
2012 720
2013 660
2014 760
2015 630
2016 690
2017 570
2018 470
2019 400

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
Year Number
2004 2,320
2005 2,110
2006 2,120
2007 2,170
2008 2,010
2009 1,850
2010 1,690
2011 1,670
2012 1,640
2013 1,500
2014 1,710
2015 1,730
2016 1,770
2017 1,420
2018 1,410
2019 1,400

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2004 1,760
2005 1,700
2006 2,170
2007 2,350
2008 2,730
2009 2,920
2010 2,880
2011 2,650
2012 2,300
2013 2,100
2014 2,440
2015 2,680
2016 2,600
2017 2,220
2018 2,500
2019 2,840

Chemical Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2004 1,960
2005 1,570
2006 1,320
2007 1,560
2008 1,600
2009 1,070
2010 780
2011 850
2012 760
2013 500
2014 450
2015 370
2016 610
2017 630
2018 590
2019 320

Gas Plant Operators
Year Number
2004 130
2005 40
2006 90
2007 200
2008 190
2009 160
2010 100
2011 80
2012 80
2013 130
2014 190
2015 180
2016 0
2017 160
2018 220
2019 260

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
Year Number
2004 530
2005 850
2006 860
2007 900
2008 1,070
2009 1,140
2010 1,110
2011 710
2012 590
2013 740
2014 450
2015 360
2016 330
2017 440
2018 510
2019 450

Plant and System Operators, All Other
Year Number
2004 140
2005 130
2006 130
2007 140
2008 120
2009 140
2010 110
2011 360
2012 430
2013 480
2014 310
2015 210
2016 330
2017 300
2018 290
2019 250

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 3,670
2005 3,380
2006 2,780
2007 2,530
2008 2,780
2009 2,460
2010 3,400
2011 3,270
2012 3,000
2013 2,600
2014 3,050
2015 3,270
2016 3,240
2017 3,450
2018 3,320
2019 3,840

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 1,050
2005 910
2006 700
2007 470
2008 560
2009 550
2010 860
2011 860
2012 940
2013 720
2014 780
2015 880
2016 1,050
2017 1,190
2018 930
2019 880

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 1,000
2005 1,080
2006 1,070
2007 980
2008 1,090
2009 820
2010 660
2011 540
2012 570
2013 780
2014 1,140
2015 1,030
2016 850
2017 730
2018 870
2019 1,160

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
Year Number
2004 640
2005 820
2006 980
2007 650
2008 470
2009 330
2010 290
2011 290
2012 400
2013 490
2014 580
2015 790
2016 750
2017 710
2018 500
2019 450

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 4,570
2005 5,990
2006 6,870
2007 6,750
2008 6,520
2009 6,050
2010 4,980
2011 4,920
2012 4,090
2013 4,570
2014 4,860
2015 5,080
2016 4,560
2017 4,150
2018 3,810
2019 3,600

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
Year Number
2004 830
2005 1,130
2006 1,180
2007 1,080
2008 1,010
2009 1,130
2010 900
2011 490
2012 360
2013 280
2014 370
2015 440
2016 360
2017 420
2018 460
2019 420

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 2,030
2005 2,120
2006 2,330
2007 2,680
2008 1,680
2009 1,410
2010 1,400
2011 1,710
2012 2,100
2013 1,880
2014 2,150
2015 1,900
2016 1,980
2017 2,150
2018 1,960
2019 1,890

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 1,770
2005 2,490
2006 2,760
2007 2,640
2008 2,140
2009 1,640
2010 1,700
2011 2,780
2012 3,480
2013 4,010
2014 3,730
2015 3,600
2016 3,190
2017 3,840
2018 3,220
2019 3,610

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 830
2005 550
2006 660
2007 630
2008 420
2009 370
2010 340
2011 280
2012 290
2013 330
2014 370
2015 320
2016 240
2017 250
2018 230
2019 400

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Year Number
2004 12,460
2005 11,530
2006 11,830
2007 11,730
2008 11,870
2009 10,810
2010 9,800
2011 9,280
2012 9,540
2013 10,230
2014 10,360
2015 9,970
2016 11,210
2017 12,740
2018 13,570
2019 13,150

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
Year Number
2004 1,060
2005 1,200
2006 1,070
2007 1,150
2008 850
2009 1,070
2010 560
2011 450
2012 530
2013 560
2014 0
2015 800
2016 820
2017 620
2018 730
2019 600

Dental Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2004 1,080
2005 1,140
2006 1,140
2007 1,060
2008 1,350
2009 960
2010 830
2011 690
2012 800
2013 850
2014 710
2015 730
2016 710
2017 690
2018 490
2019 400

Medical Appliance Technicians
Year Number
2004 320
2005 150
2006 150
2007 410
2008 580
2009 550
2010 360
2011 250
2012 340
2013 0
2014 1,060
2015 940
2016 740
2017 540
2018 0
2019 940

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2004 510
2005 660
2006 650
2007 720
2008 600
2009 400
2010 440
2011 620
2012 740
2013 540
2014 220
2015 440
2016 320
2017 470
2018 220
2019 280

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 17,280
2005 18,580
2006 17,270
2007 18,600
2008 15,700
2009 13,910
2010 13,240
2011 13,290
2012 14,800
2013 14,000
2014 14,820
2015 14,300
2016 14,520
2017 15,710
2018 14,090
2019 14,200

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Year Number
2004 720
2005 700
2006 820
2007 810
2008 920
2009 720
2010 750
2011 530
2012 440
2013 340
2014 430
2015 620
2016 730
2017 610
2018 520
2019 470

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 3,220
2005 3,130
2006 2,800
2007 2,540
2008 2,640
2009 2,650
2010 2,330
2011 2,180
2012 2,360
2013 2,470
2014 2,540
2015 2,650
2016 2,800
2017 3,120
2018 2,910
2019 2,390

Semiconductor Processing Technicians
Year Number
2004 440
2005 270
2006 280
2007 390
2008 430
2009 480
2010 330
2011 310
2012 200
2013 180
2014 210
2015 250
2016 400
2017 380
2018 0
2019 270

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Year Number
2004 2,120
2005 2,130
2006 1,840
2007 1,770
2008 1,620
2009 1,350
2010 1,150
2011 980
2012 860
2013 790
2014 810
2015 690
2016 810
2017 580
2018 490
2019 340

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Year Number
2004 1,310
2005 1,390
2006 1,340
2007 1,460
2008 1,330
2009 1,430
2010 1,220
2011 1,350
2012 1,660
2013 1,950
2014 2,400
2015 2,920
2016 3,100
2017 3,100
2018 2,430
2019 1,820

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
Year Number
2004 180
2005 210
2006 220
2007 210
2008 200
2009 180
2010 220
2011 270
2012 380
2013 390
2014 370
2015 460
2016 460
2017 520
2018 450
2019 460

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 580
2005 700
2006 520
2007 430
2008 550
2009 610
2010 600
2011 370
2012 220
2013 230
2014 230
2015 260
2016 240
2017 280
2018 160
2019 140

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 700
2005 90
2006 150
2007 190
2008 310
2009 450
2010 580
2011 490
2012 590
2013 560
2014 700
2015 460
2016 450
2017 570
2018 660
2019 750

Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 230
2005 190
2006 160
2007 130
2008 100
2009 110
2010 100
2011 90
2012 80
2013 70
2014 120
2015 150
2016 210
2017 150
2018 90
2019 160

Etchers and Engravers
Year Number
2004 430
2005 430
2006 320
2007 350
2008 370
2009 340
2010 260
2011 370
2012 300
2013 340
2014 220
2015 260
2016 190
2017 240
2018 370
2019 360

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 900
2005 890
2006 850
2007 870
2008 1,150
2009 1,110
2010 900
2011 650
2012 750
2013 860
2014 1,180
2015 1,020
2016 940
2017 890
2018 820
2019 1,000

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 2,870
2005 3,280
2006 2,880
2007 2,940
2008 2,390
2009 2,160
2010 2,120
2011 3,040
2012 3,290
2013 2,970
2014 2,890
2015 3,050
2016 3,190
2017 2,070
2018 2,470
2019 2,260

Tire Builders
Year Number
2004 0
2007 80
2008 50
2009 110
2010 100
2011 120
2012 180
2013 90
2014 0

Helpers--Production Workers
Year Number
2004 9,150
2005 11,680
2006 14,330
2007 14,560
2008 12,890
2009 10,090
2010 9,770
2011 11,500
2012 12,200
2013 12,810
2014 10,580
2015 8,610
2016 5,950
2017 6,110
2018 4,660
2019 4,080

Production Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 5,600
2005 4,620
2006 4,400
2007 4,880
2008 5,730
2009 5,520
2012 6,600
2013 7,450
2014 6,660
2015 5,660
2016 5,200
2017 5,530
2018 4,300
2019 6,090