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Numbers of Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in North Dakota

Occupation group

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year Number
2004 27,680
2005 29,180
2006 29,390
2007 30,330
2008 30,370
2009 31,860
2010 32,290
2011 35,700
2012 40,400
2013 43,290
2014 47,870
2015 49,710
2016 44,120
2017 41,310
2018 38,240
2019 38,630

Individual occupations

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Year Number
2015 40
2016 40
2017 30

First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2004 410
2005 450
2006 380
2007 470
2008 400
2009 430
2010 410
2011 510
2012 640
2013 820
2014 1,050
2015 1,090
2016 840

First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
Year Number
2004 680
2005 600
2006 590
2007 670
2008 690
2009 700
2010 880
2011 970
2012 1,190
2013 1,090
2014 1,140
2015 1,240
2016 1,030

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Year Number
2004 50
2005 50
2006 40
2009 60
2010 60
2016 0
2017 50
2018 40

Commercial Pilots
Year Number
2004 130
2005 170
2006 210
2007 190
2008 180
2009 140
2010 0
2011 270
2012 270
2013 220
2014 220
2015 260
2016 270
2017 310
2018 370
2019 270

Air Traffic Controllers
Year Number
2004 80
2005 70
2006 60
2007 80
2008 80
2009 150
2010 150
2011 140
2012 100
2013 130
2014 100
2015 120
2016 100
2017 100
2018 100
2019 100

Airfield Operations Specialists
Year Number
2009 40
2010 140
2011 110
2012 120
2013 50
2014 70

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2004 60
2005 80
2006 90
2007 0
2008 120
2009 160
2010 250
2011 250
2012 250
2013 260
2014 340
2015 330
2016 390
2017 400
2018 300
2019 250

Driver/Sales Workers
Year Number
2004 1,120
2005 1,810
2006 1,540
2007 1,660
2008 1,530
2009 1,490
2010 1,480
2011 1,480
2012 1,560
2013 1,480
2014 1,300
2015 1,610
2016 1,850
2017 1,940
2018 2,160
2019 1,810

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Year Number
2004 6,020
2005 6,000
2006 6,250
2007 6,740
2008 7,250
2009 7,620
2010 7,520
2011 9,520
2012 13,690
2013 15,310
2014 16,630
2015 16,450
2016 12,210
2017 11,000
2018 10,560
2019 10,690

Light Truck Drivers
Year Number
2004 2,030
2005 2,280
2006 2,440
2007 2,440
2008 2,350
2009 2,000
2010 2,420
2011 2,880
2012 3,130
2013 3,220
2014 3,040
2015 3,120
2016 2,720
2017 2,310
2018 2,060
2019 2,080

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Year Number
2004 170
2005 120
2006 150
2007 220
2008 250
2009 250
2010 180
2011 160
2012 200
2013 140
2014 150
2015 170
2016 160
2017 140
2018 150
2019 210

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Year Number
2004 2,210
2005 2,080
2006 1,780
2007 1,640
2008 1,730
2009 1,830
2010 1,980
2011 1,720
2012 1,600
2013 1,540
2014 1,380
2015 1,470
2016 1,430
2017 1,680
2018 1,700

Taxi Drivers
Year Number
2004 620
2005 640
2006 540
2007 630
2008 670
2009 750
2010 730
2011 720
2012 900
2013 1,030
2014 1,040
2015 840
2016 630
2017 570
2018 770

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other
Year Number
2004 90
2005 120
2006 110
2007 80
2008 70
2009 110
2010 150
2011 140
2012 100
2013 90
2014 100
2015 100
2016 100
2017 130
2018 140
2019 130

Locomotive Engineers
Year Number
2009 300
2010 300
2011 310

Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Year Number
2019 70

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers
Year Number
2009 190
2010 190

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters
Year Number
2011 330
2016 570
2017 530

Parking Attendants
Year Number
2005 150
2006 110
2007 120
2008 110
2009 110
2010 160
2011 130
2012 160
2013 110
2014 130
2015 80
2016 100
2017 60
2018 80
2019 80

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Year Number
2004 690
2005 580
2006 570
2007 470
2008 580
2009 570
2010 570
2011 390
2012 430
2013 440
2014 470
2015 490
2016 320
2017 310
2018 240
2019 250

Transportation Inspectors
Year Number
2004 60
2005 60
2006 90
2007 90
2008 100
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 110
2017 80
2018 60
2019 70

Passenger Attendants
Year Number
2015 0
2016 140
2017 180
2019 70

Transportation Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 70
2006 60
2007 70
2008 40
2009 50
2010 60
2011 80
2014 30
2016 80
2017 70
2018 120

Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 580
2005 780
2006 800
2007 1,000
2008 770
2009 820
2010 640
2011 670
2012 530
2013 530
2014 520
2015 350
2016 300
2017 100
2018 0

Crane and Tower Operators
Year Number
2004 90
2005 90
2006 120
2007 130
2008 170
2009 140
2010 140
2011 90
2012 320
2013 360
2014 420
2015 370
2016 240
2017 290
2018 280
2019 290

Hoist and Winch Operators
Year Number
2016 50
2017 60

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Year Number
2004 1,070
2005 880
2006 830
2007 780
2008 690
2009 1,070
2010 1,070
2011 1,440
2012 1,150
2013 1,080
2014 1,110
2015 1,200
2016 1,300
2017 1,120
2018 1,280
2019 1,370

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
Year Number
2004 990
2005 990
2006 1,050
2007 920
2008 920
2009 920
2010 1,080
2011 1,230
2012 1,370
2013 1,400
2014 1,460
2015 1,460
2016 1,270
2017 1,180
2018 1,420
2019 1,260

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2004 4,270
2005 4,780
2006 5,280
2007 5,560
2008 5,520
2009 5,230
2010 4,910
2011 4,860
2012 5,600
2013 6,600
2014 7,860
2015 9,020
2016 8,380
2017 7,770
2018 5,950
2019 6,500

Machine Feeders and Offbearers
Year Number
2004 170
2005 130
2006 150
2007 110
2008 180
2009 150
2010 200
2011 190
2012 230
2013 140
2014 120
2015 230
2016 170
2017 250
2018 50
2019 0

Packers and Packagers, Hand
Year Number
2004 1,590
2005 1,680
2006 1,200
2007 1,030
2008 720
2009 760
2010 640
2011 900
2012 770
2013 760
2014 1,060
2015 1,090
2016 860
2017 470
2018 410
2019 560

Stockers and Order Fillers
Year Number
2004 3,790
2005 3,520
2006 3,920
2007 4,100
2008 4,010
2009 4,280
2010 4,240
2011 4,340
2012 4,590
2013 4,480
2014 4,830
2015 5,220
2016 5,710
2017 5,520
2018 5,690
2019 5,150

Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
Year Number
2013 60
2014 210
2015 250
2016 390
2017 430
2018 290
2019 170

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
Year Number
2010 0
2011 90
2012 0
2013 580
2014 580
2015 860
2016 510
2017 640
2018 560
2019 680

Wellhead Pumpers
Year Number
2004 170
2005 130
2006 190
2007 120
2008 200
2009 400
2010 500
2011 540
2012 0
2013 0
2014 990
2015 880
2016 720
2017 550
2018 450
2019 1,110

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Year Number
2004 290
2005 540
2006 560
2007 640
2008 610
2009 550
2010 550
2011 430
2012 500
2013 260
2014 200
2015 170
2016 220
2017 320
2018 390
2019 430

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
Year Number
2010 0
2011 0
2012 90
2013 170
2014 180
2015 310
2016 190
2017 390
2018 520
2019 710

Material Moving Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 250
2005 330
2006 280
2007 370
2008 430
2009 550
2010 650
2011 770
2012 910
2013 940
2014 1,140
2015 890
2016 720
2017 610
2018 450