Numbers of jobs in Tennessee
    
        
            
                
        
            All Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                2,634,450 
             
        
            
                2005 
                2,686,580 
             
        
            
                2006 
                2,718,410 
             
        
            
                2007 
                2,739,230 
             
        
            
                2008 
                2,755,800 
             
        
            
                2009 
                2,625,140 
             
        
            
                2010 
                2,569,420 
             
        
            
                2011 
                2,602,320 
             
        
            
                2012 
                2,657,280 
             
        
            
                2013 
                2,700,050 
             
        
            
                2014 
                2,749,480 
             
        
            
                2015 
                2,814,230 
             
        
            
                2016 
                2,893,040 
             
        
            
                2017 
                2,915,750 
             
        
            
                2018 
                2,956,920 
             
        
            
                2019 
                3,007,710 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Management Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                149,790 
             
        
            
                2005 
                154,350 
             
        
            
                2006 
                153,290 
             
        
            
                2007 
                151,300 
             
        
            
                2008 
                149,980 
             
        
            
                2009 
                142,140 
             
        
            
                2010 
                135,000 
             
        
            
                2011 
                141,730 
             
        
            
                2012 
                141,650 
             
        
            
                2013 
                148,780 
             
        
            
                2014 
                149,900 
             
        
            
                2015 
                162,870 
             
        
            
                2016 
                162,640 
             
        
            
                2017 
                158,900 
             
        
            
                2018 
                166,050 
             
        
            
                2019 
                177,720 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Business and Financial Operations Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                77,560 
             
        
            
                2005 
                75,100 
             
        
            
                2006 
                80,380 
             
        
            
                2007 
                86,740 
             
        
            
                2008 
                89,770 
             
        
            
                2009 
                86,710 
             
        
            
                2010 
                91,970 
             
        
            
                2011 
                94,200 
             
        
            
                2012 
                96,860 
             
        
            
                2013 
                99,010 
             
        
            
                2014 
                99,790 
             
        
            
                2015 
                101,540 
             
        
            
                2016 
                108,410 
             
        
            
                2017 
                120,300 
             
        
            
                2018 
                127,220 
             
        
            
                2019 
                130,060 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Computer and Mathematical Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                42,180 
             
        
            
                2005 
                41,640 
             
        
            
                2006 
                41,280 
             
        
            
                2007 
                42,410 
             
        
            
                2008 
                42,170 
             
        
            
                2009 
                41,380 
             
        
            
                2010 
                42,310 
             
        
            
                2011 
                45,840 
             
        
            
                2012 
                45,950 
             
        
            
                2013 
                48,400 
             
        
            
                2014 
                48,650 
             
        
            
                2015 
                50,200 
             
        
            
                2016 
                53,490 
             
        
            
                2017 
                55,760 
             
        
            
                2018 
                57,380 
             
        
            
                2019 
                58,440 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Architecture and Engineering Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                35,450 
             
        
            
                2005 
                36,670 
             
        
            
                2006 
                33,010 
             
        
            
                2007 
                34,820 
             
        
            
                2008 
                35,430 
             
        
            
                2009 
                32,850 
             
        
            
                2010 
                36,120 
             
        
            
                2011 
                36,860 
             
        
            
                2012 
                38,140 
             
        
            
                2013 
                40,600 
             
        
            
                2014 
                42,640 
             
        
            
                2015 
                44,190 
             
        
            
                2016 
                45,060 
             
        
            
                2017 
                45,130 
             
        
            
                2018 
                44,290 
             
        
            
                2019 
                42,210 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                12,570 
             
        
            
                2005 
                11,690 
             
        
            
                2006 
                12,250 
             
        
            
                2007 
                13,450 
             
        
            
                2008 
                13,160 
             
        
            
                2009 
                12,030 
             
        
            
                2010 
                12,940 
             
        
            
                2011 
                15,430 
             
        
            
                2012 
                15,800 
             
        
            
                2013 
                17,590 
             
        
            
                2014 
                17,590 
             
        
            
                2015 
                17,970 
             
        
            
                2016 
                17,200 
             
        
            
                2017 
                18,040 
             
        
            
                2018 
                19,480 
             
        
            
                2019 
                19,440 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Community and Social Service Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                28,040 
             
        
            
                2005 
                28,510 
             
        
            
                2006 
                26,330 
             
        
            
                2007 
                29,310 
             
        
            
                2008 
                30,220 
             
        
            
                2009 
                29,850 
             
        
            
                2010 
                29,410 
             
        
            
                2011 
                28,990 
             
        
            
                2012 
                28,300 
             
        
            
                2013 
                27,950 
             
        
            
                2014 
                29,740 
             
        
            
                2015 
                30,360 
             
        
            
                2016 
                30,600 
             
        
            
                2017 
                30,960 
             
        
            
                2018 
                32,150 
             
        
            
                2019 
                35,140 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Legal Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                11,990 
             
        
            
                2005 
                13,370 
             
        
            
                2006 
                11,780 
             
        
            
                2007 
                12,060 
             
        
            
                2008 
                11,730 
             
        
            
                2009 
                11,270 
             
        
            
                2010 
                12,530 
             
        
            
                2011 
                12,480 
             
        
            
                2012 
                11,990 
             
        
            
                2013 
                13,280 
             
        
            
                2014 
                13,420 
             
        
            
                2015 
                13,610 
             
        
            
                2016 
                13,410 
             
        
            
                2017 
                13,460 
             
        
            
                2018 
                14,400 
             
        
            
                2019 
                15,200 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                137,810 
             
        
            
                2005 
                133,430 
             
        
            
                2006 
                136,240 
             
        
            
                2007 
                137,370 
             
        
            
                2008 
                142,540 
             
        
            
                2009 
                144,880 
             
        
            
                2010 
                151,370 
             
        
            
                2011 
                154,620 
             
        
            
                2012 
                152,870 
             
        
            
                2013 
                151,810 
             
        
            
                2014 
                149,210 
             
        
            
                2015 
                149,180 
             
        
            
                2016 
                151,310 
             
        
            
                2017 
                153,660 
             
        
            
                2018 
                155,880 
             
        
            
                2019 
                156,830 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                26,320 
             
        
            
                2005 
                24,790 
             
        
            
                2006 
                25,460 
             
        
            
                2007 
                24,570 
             
        
            
                2008 
                25,930 
             
        
            
                2009 
                23,530 
             
        
            
                2010 
                24,580 
             
        
            
                2011 
                25,370 
             
        
            
                2012 
                26,480 
             
        
            
                2013 
                27,500 
             
        
            
                2014 
                25,670 
             
        
            
                2015 
                27,830 
             
        
            
                2016 
                29,340 
             
        
            
                2017 
                30,420 
             
        
            
                2018 
                31,830 
             
        
            
                2019 
                31,360 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                143,270 
             
        
            
                2005 
                145,490 
             
        
            
                2006 
                152,530 
             
        
            
                2007 
                159,170 
             
        
            
                2008 
                169,630 
             
        
            
                2009 
                171,660 
             
        
            
                2010 
                174,090 
             
        
            
                2011 
                175,540 
             
        
            
                2012 
                178,700 
             
        
            
                2013 
                183,300 
             
        
            
                2014 
                180,610 
             
        
            
                2015 
                181,320 
             
        
            
                2016 
                192,470 
             
        
            
                2017 
                189,750 
             
        
            
                2018 
                192,280 
             
        
            
                2019 
                197,340 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Healthcare Support Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                68,360 
             
        
            
                2005 
                70,140 
             
        
            
                2006 
                73,330 
             
        
            
                2007 
                77,690 
             
        
            
                2008 
                81,610 
             
        
            
                2009 
                82,740 
             
        
            
                2010 
                87,370 
             
        
            
                2011 
                89,610 
             
        
            
                2012 
                94,420 
             
        
            
                2013 
                93,780 
             
        
            
                2014 
                91,490 
             
        
            
                2015 
                93,690 
             
        
            
                2016 
                93,160 
             
        
            
                2017 
                95,320 
             
        
            
                2018 
                94,570 
             
        
            
                2019 
                99,880 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Protective Service Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                56,540 
             
        
            
                2005 
                57,900 
             
        
            
                2006 
                58,480 
             
        
            
                2007 
                58,440 
             
        
            
                2008 
                60,530 
             
        
            
                2009 
                60,440 
             
        
            
                2010 
                62,510 
             
        
            
                2011 
                63,030 
             
        
            
                2012 
                62,760 
             
        
            
                2013 
                63,980 
             
        
            
                2014 
                63,890 
             
        
            
                2015 
                66,540 
             
        
            
                2016 
                66,590 
             
        
            
                2017 
                67,960 
             
        
            
                2018 
                70,230 
             
        
            
                2019 
                70,610 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                214,990 
             
        
            
                2005 
                224,820 
             
        
            
                2006 
                231,880 
             
        
            
                2007 
                238,190 
             
        
            
                2008 
                237,810 
             
        
            
                2009 
                227,040 
             
        
            
                2010 
                222,790 
             
        
            
                2011 
                227,560 
             
        
            
                2012 
                237,050 
             
        
            
                2013 
                241,780 
             
        
            
                2014 
                246,260 
             
        
            
                2015 
                254,110 
             
        
            
                2016 
                265,050 
             
        
            
                2017 
                271,390 
             
        
            
                2018 
                277,950 
             
        
            
                2019 
                282,680 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                81,690 
             
        
            
                2005 
                81,590 
             
        
            
                2006 
                82,440 
             
        
            
                2007 
                81,120 
             
        
            
                2008 
                80,180 
             
        
            
                2009 
                78,890 
             
        
            
                2010 
                75,890 
             
        
            
                2011 
                77,230 
             
        
            
                2012 
                80,600 
             
        
            
                2013 
                83,430 
             
        
            
                2014 
                84,390 
             
        
            
                2015 
                80,070 
             
        
            
                2016 
                81,490 
             
        
            
                2017 
                79,470 
             
        
            
                2018 
                81,040 
             
        
            
                2019 
                82,890 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Personal Care and Service Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                34,370 
             
        
            
                2005 
                33,150 
             
        
            
                2006 
                34,160 
             
        
            
                2007 
                37,150 
             
        
            
                2008 
                41,000 
             
        
            
                2009 
                41,050 
             
        
            
                2010 
                42,880 
             
        
            
                2011 
                46,250 
             
        
            
                2012 
                46,430 
             
        
            
                2013 
                44,030 
             
        
            
                2014 
                44,720 
             
        
            
                2015 
                52,070 
             
        
            
                2016 
                55,650 
             
        
            
                2017 
                55,300 
             
        
            
                2018 
                58,600 
             
        
            
                2019 
                56,930 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Sales and Related Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                254,050 
             
        
            
                2005 
                263,650 
             
        
            
                2006 
                263,490 
             
        
            
                2007 
                270,340 
             
        
            
                2008 
                272,480 
             
        
            
                2009 
                263,800 
             
        
            
                2010 
                258,930 
             
        
            
                2011 
                259,250 
             
        
            
                2012 
                263,590 
             
        
            
                2013 
                266,340 
             
        
            
                2014 
                265,400 
             
        
            
                2015 
                278,600 
             
        
            
                2016 
                286,990 
             
        
            
                2017 
                285,930 
             
        
            
                2018 
                287,320 
             
        
            
                2019 
                282,510 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Office and Administrative Support Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                399,400 
             
        
            
                2005 
                405,350 
             
        
            
                2006 
                417,710 
             
        
            
                2007 
                415,540 
             
        
            
                2008 
                418,050 
             
        
            
                2009 
                403,710 
             
        
            
                2010 
                396,440 
             
        
            
                2011 
                393,350 
             
        
            
                2012 
                394,360 
             
        
            
                2013 
                393,260 
             
        
            
                2014 
                398,630 
             
        
            
                2015 
                408,750 
             
        
            
                2016 
                414,440 
             
        
            
                2017 
                418,000 
             
        
            
                2018 
                410,110 
             
        
            
                2019 
                417,430 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                3,830 
             
        
            
                2005 
                2,740 
             
        
            
                2006 
                4,100 
             
        
            
                2007 
                3,470 
             
        
            
                2008 
                2,780 
             
        
            
                2009 
                2,980 
             
        
            
                2010 
                2,760 
             
        
            
                2011 
                3,350 
             
        
            
                2012 
                3,730 
             
        
            
                2013 
                3,920 
             
        
            
                2014 
                3,320 
             
        
            
                2015 
                3,120 
             
        
            
                2016 
                3,230 
             
        
            
                2017 
                4,920 
             
        
            
                2018 
                4,860 
             
        
            
                2019 
                5,110 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Construction and Extraction Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                104,200 
             
        
            
                2005 
                107,600 
             
        
            
                2006 
                112,810 
             
        
            
                2007 
                111,610 
             
        
            
                2008 
                110,770 
             
        
            
                2009 
                97,060 
             
        
            
                2010 
                89,590 
             
        
            
                2011 
                88,540 
             
        
            
                2012 
                88,550 
             
        
            
                2013 
                85,230 
             
        
            
                2014 
                84,300 
             
        
            
                2015 
                89,390 
             
        
            
                2016 
                90,360 
             
        
            
                2017 
                92,080 
             
        
            
                2018 
                95,060 
             
        
            
                2019 
                99,820 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                113,400 
             
        
            
                2005 
                115,590 
             
        
            
                2006 
                117,730 
             
        
            
                2007 
                120,200 
             
        
            
                2008 
                121,180 
             
        
            
                2009 
                113,600 
             
        
            
                2010 
                107,340 
             
        
            
                2011 
                108,210 
             
        
            
                2012 
                108,410 
             
        
            
                2013 
                113,280 
             
        
            
                2014 
                117,440 
             
        
            
                2015 
                122,140 
             
        
            
                2016 
                126,500 
             
        
            
                2017 
                124,290 
             
        
            
                2018 
                126,670 
             
        
            
                2019 
                123,450 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Production Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                314,400 
             
        
            
                2005 
                315,110 
             
        
            
                2006 
                316,270 
             
        
            
                2007 
                300,590 
             
        
            
                2008 
                281,770 
             
        
            
                2009 
                247,050 
             
        
            
                2010 
                230,430 
             
        
            
                2011 
                229,640 
             
        
            
                2012 
                243,850 
             
        
            
                2013 
                239,550 
             
        
            
                2014 
                249,970 
             
        
            
                2015 
                250,880 
             
        
            
                2016 
                263,480 
             
        
            
                2017 
                264,950 
             
        
            
                2018 
                261,840 
             
        
            
                2019 
                264,600 
             
        
    
            
        
    
        
            
                
        
            Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
        
    
    
        
        
        
    
    
        
    
    
        
            Year 
            Number 
         
        
            
                2004 
                297,460 
             
        
            
                2005 
                293,140 
             
        
            
                2006 
                299,260 
             
        
            
                2007 
                302,330 
             
        
            
                2008 
                304,990 
             
        
            
                2009 
                286,190 
             
        
            
                2010 
                272,950 
             
        
            
                2011 
                276,420 
             
        
            
                2012 
                287,350 
             
        
            
                2013 
                298,420 
             
        
            
                2014 
                313,150 
             
        
            
                2015 
                320,960 
             
        
            
                2016 
                328,520 
             
        
            
                2017 
                324,500 
             
        
            
                2018 
                330,660 
             
        
            
                2019 
                336,380 
             
        
    
            
        
    
    Metro Areas in Tennessee
    
        
            - 
                
                    Chattanooga, TN-GA
                
            
- 
                
                    Clarksville, TN-KY
                
            
- 
                
                    Cleveland, TN
                
            
- 
                
                    Jackson, TN
                
            
- 
                
                    Johnson City, TN
                
            
- 
                
                    Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA
                
            
- 
                
                    Knoxville, TN
                
            
- 
                
                    Memphis, TN-MS-AR
                
            
- 
                
                    Morristown, TN
                
            
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                    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
                
            
- 
                
                    West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
                
            
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                    South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
                
            
- 
                
                    North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
                
            
- 
                
                    East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
                
            
All Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 2,634,450 | 
| 2005 | 2,686,580 | 
| 2006 | 2,718,410 | 
| 2007 | 2,739,230 | 
| 2008 | 2,755,800 | 
| 2009 | 2,625,140 | 
| 2010 | 2,569,420 | 
| 2011 | 2,602,320 | 
| 2012 | 2,657,280 | 
| 2013 | 2,700,050 | 
| 2014 | 2,749,480 | 
| 2015 | 2,814,230 | 
| 2016 | 2,893,040 | 
| 2017 | 2,915,750 | 
| 2018 | 2,956,920 | 
| 2019 | 3,007,710 | 
Management Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 149,790 | 
| 2005 | 154,350 | 
| 2006 | 153,290 | 
| 2007 | 151,300 | 
| 2008 | 149,980 | 
| 2009 | 142,140 | 
| 2010 | 135,000 | 
| 2011 | 141,730 | 
| 2012 | 141,650 | 
| 2013 | 148,780 | 
| 2014 | 149,900 | 
| 2015 | 162,870 | 
| 2016 | 162,640 | 
| 2017 | 158,900 | 
| 2018 | 166,050 | 
| 2019 | 177,720 | 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 77,560 | 
| 2005 | 75,100 | 
| 2006 | 80,380 | 
| 2007 | 86,740 | 
| 2008 | 89,770 | 
| 2009 | 86,710 | 
| 2010 | 91,970 | 
| 2011 | 94,200 | 
| 2012 | 96,860 | 
| 2013 | 99,010 | 
| 2014 | 99,790 | 
| 2015 | 101,540 | 
| 2016 | 108,410 | 
| 2017 | 120,300 | 
| 2018 | 127,220 | 
| 2019 | 130,060 | 
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 42,180 | 
| 2005 | 41,640 | 
| 2006 | 41,280 | 
| 2007 | 42,410 | 
| 2008 | 42,170 | 
| 2009 | 41,380 | 
| 2010 | 42,310 | 
| 2011 | 45,840 | 
| 2012 | 45,950 | 
| 2013 | 48,400 | 
| 2014 | 48,650 | 
| 2015 | 50,200 | 
| 2016 | 53,490 | 
| 2017 | 55,760 | 
| 2018 | 57,380 | 
| 2019 | 58,440 | 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 35,450 | 
| 2005 | 36,670 | 
| 2006 | 33,010 | 
| 2007 | 34,820 | 
| 2008 | 35,430 | 
| 2009 | 32,850 | 
| 2010 | 36,120 | 
| 2011 | 36,860 | 
| 2012 | 38,140 | 
| 2013 | 40,600 | 
| 2014 | 42,640 | 
| 2015 | 44,190 | 
| 2016 | 45,060 | 
| 2017 | 45,130 | 
| 2018 | 44,290 | 
| 2019 | 42,210 | 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 12,570 | 
| 2005 | 11,690 | 
| 2006 | 12,250 | 
| 2007 | 13,450 | 
| 2008 | 13,160 | 
| 2009 | 12,030 | 
| 2010 | 12,940 | 
| 2011 | 15,430 | 
| 2012 | 15,800 | 
| 2013 | 17,590 | 
| 2014 | 17,590 | 
| 2015 | 17,970 | 
| 2016 | 17,200 | 
| 2017 | 18,040 | 
| 2018 | 19,480 | 
| 2019 | 19,440 | 
Community and Social Service Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 28,040 | 
| 2005 | 28,510 | 
| 2006 | 26,330 | 
| 2007 | 29,310 | 
| 2008 | 30,220 | 
| 2009 | 29,850 | 
| 2010 | 29,410 | 
| 2011 | 28,990 | 
| 2012 | 28,300 | 
| 2013 | 27,950 | 
| 2014 | 29,740 | 
| 2015 | 30,360 | 
| 2016 | 30,600 | 
| 2017 | 30,960 | 
| 2018 | 32,150 | 
| 2019 | 35,140 | 
Legal Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 11,990 | 
| 2005 | 13,370 | 
| 2006 | 11,780 | 
| 2007 | 12,060 | 
| 2008 | 11,730 | 
| 2009 | 11,270 | 
| 2010 | 12,530 | 
| 2011 | 12,480 | 
| 2012 | 11,990 | 
| 2013 | 13,280 | 
| 2014 | 13,420 | 
| 2015 | 13,610 | 
| 2016 | 13,410 | 
| 2017 | 13,460 | 
| 2018 | 14,400 | 
| 2019 | 15,200 | 
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 137,810 | 
| 2005 | 133,430 | 
| 2006 | 136,240 | 
| 2007 | 137,370 | 
| 2008 | 142,540 | 
| 2009 | 144,880 | 
| 2010 | 151,370 | 
| 2011 | 154,620 | 
| 2012 | 152,870 | 
| 2013 | 151,810 | 
| 2014 | 149,210 | 
| 2015 | 149,180 | 
| 2016 | 151,310 | 
| 2017 | 153,660 | 
| 2018 | 155,880 | 
| 2019 | 156,830 | 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 26,320 | 
| 2005 | 24,790 | 
| 2006 | 25,460 | 
| 2007 | 24,570 | 
| 2008 | 25,930 | 
| 2009 | 23,530 | 
| 2010 | 24,580 | 
| 2011 | 25,370 | 
| 2012 | 26,480 | 
| 2013 | 27,500 | 
| 2014 | 25,670 | 
| 2015 | 27,830 | 
| 2016 | 29,340 | 
| 2017 | 30,420 | 
| 2018 | 31,830 | 
| 2019 | 31,360 | 
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 143,270 | 
| 2005 | 145,490 | 
| 2006 | 152,530 | 
| 2007 | 159,170 | 
| 2008 | 169,630 | 
| 2009 | 171,660 | 
| 2010 | 174,090 | 
| 2011 | 175,540 | 
| 2012 | 178,700 | 
| 2013 | 183,300 | 
| 2014 | 180,610 | 
| 2015 | 181,320 | 
| 2016 | 192,470 | 
| 2017 | 189,750 | 
| 2018 | 192,280 | 
| 2019 | 197,340 | 
Healthcare Support Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 68,360 | 
| 2005 | 70,140 | 
| 2006 | 73,330 | 
| 2007 | 77,690 | 
| 2008 | 81,610 | 
| 2009 | 82,740 | 
| 2010 | 87,370 | 
| 2011 | 89,610 | 
| 2012 | 94,420 | 
| 2013 | 93,780 | 
| 2014 | 91,490 | 
| 2015 | 93,690 | 
| 2016 | 93,160 | 
| 2017 | 95,320 | 
| 2018 | 94,570 | 
| 2019 | 99,880 | 
Protective Service Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 56,540 | 
| 2005 | 57,900 | 
| 2006 | 58,480 | 
| 2007 | 58,440 | 
| 2008 | 60,530 | 
| 2009 | 60,440 | 
| 2010 | 62,510 | 
| 2011 | 63,030 | 
| 2012 | 62,760 | 
| 2013 | 63,980 | 
| 2014 | 63,890 | 
| 2015 | 66,540 | 
| 2016 | 66,590 | 
| 2017 | 67,960 | 
| 2018 | 70,230 | 
| 2019 | 70,610 | 
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 214,990 | 
| 2005 | 224,820 | 
| 2006 | 231,880 | 
| 2007 | 238,190 | 
| 2008 | 237,810 | 
| 2009 | 227,040 | 
| 2010 | 222,790 | 
| 2011 | 227,560 | 
| 2012 | 237,050 | 
| 2013 | 241,780 | 
| 2014 | 246,260 | 
| 2015 | 254,110 | 
| 2016 | 265,050 | 
| 2017 | 271,390 | 
| 2018 | 277,950 | 
| 2019 | 282,680 | 
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 81,690 | 
| 2005 | 81,590 | 
| 2006 | 82,440 | 
| 2007 | 81,120 | 
| 2008 | 80,180 | 
| 2009 | 78,890 | 
| 2010 | 75,890 | 
| 2011 | 77,230 | 
| 2012 | 80,600 | 
| 2013 | 83,430 | 
| 2014 | 84,390 | 
| 2015 | 80,070 | 
| 2016 | 81,490 | 
| 2017 | 79,470 | 
| 2018 | 81,040 | 
| 2019 | 82,890 | 
Personal Care and Service Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 34,370 | 
| 2005 | 33,150 | 
| 2006 | 34,160 | 
| 2007 | 37,150 | 
| 2008 | 41,000 | 
| 2009 | 41,050 | 
| 2010 | 42,880 | 
| 2011 | 46,250 | 
| 2012 | 46,430 | 
| 2013 | 44,030 | 
| 2014 | 44,720 | 
| 2015 | 52,070 | 
| 2016 | 55,650 | 
| 2017 | 55,300 | 
| 2018 | 58,600 | 
| 2019 | 56,930 | 
Sales and Related Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 254,050 | 
| 2005 | 263,650 | 
| 2006 | 263,490 | 
| 2007 | 270,340 | 
| 2008 | 272,480 | 
| 2009 | 263,800 | 
| 2010 | 258,930 | 
| 2011 | 259,250 | 
| 2012 | 263,590 | 
| 2013 | 266,340 | 
| 2014 | 265,400 | 
| 2015 | 278,600 | 
| 2016 | 286,990 | 
| 2017 | 285,930 | 
| 2018 | 287,320 | 
| 2019 | 282,510 | 
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 399,400 | 
| 2005 | 405,350 | 
| 2006 | 417,710 | 
| 2007 | 415,540 | 
| 2008 | 418,050 | 
| 2009 | 403,710 | 
| 2010 | 396,440 | 
| 2011 | 393,350 | 
| 2012 | 394,360 | 
| 2013 | 393,260 | 
| 2014 | 398,630 | 
| 2015 | 408,750 | 
| 2016 | 414,440 | 
| 2017 | 418,000 | 
| 2018 | 410,110 | 
| 2019 | 417,430 | 
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 3,830 | 
| 2005 | 2,740 | 
| 2006 | 4,100 | 
| 2007 | 3,470 | 
| 2008 | 2,780 | 
| 2009 | 2,980 | 
| 2010 | 2,760 | 
| 2011 | 3,350 | 
| 2012 | 3,730 | 
| 2013 | 3,920 | 
| 2014 | 3,320 | 
| 2015 | 3,120 | 
| 2016 | 3,230 | 
| 2017 | 4,920 | 
| 2018 | 4,860 | 
| 2019 | 5,110 | 
Construction and Extraction Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 104,200 | 
| 2005 | 107,600 | 
| 2006 | 112,810 | 
| 2007 | 111,610 | 
| 2008 | 110,770 | 
| 2009 | 97,060 | 
| 2010 | 89,590 | 
| 2011 | 88,540 | 
| 2012 | 88,550 | 
| 2013 | 85,230 | 
| 2014 | 84,300 | 
| 2015 | 89,390 | 
| 2016 | 90,360 | 
| 2017 | 92,080 | 
| 2018 | 95,060 | 
| 2019 | 99,820 | 
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 113,400 | 
| 2005 | 115,590 | 
| 2006 | 117,730 | 
| 2007 | 120,200 | 
| 2008 | 121,180 | 
| 2009 | 113,600 | 
| 2010 | 107,340 | 
| 2011 | 108,210 | 
| 2012 | 108,410 | 
| 2013 | 113,280 | 
| 2014 | 117,440 | 
| 2015 | 122,140 | 
| 2016 | 126,500 | 
| 2017 | 124,290 | 
| 2018 | 126,670 | 
| 2019 | 123,450 | 
Production Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 314,400 | 
| 2005 | 315,110 | 
| 2006 | 316,270 | 
| 2007 | 300,590 | 
| 2008 | 281,770 | 
| 2009 | 247,050 | 
| 2010 | 230,430 | 
| 2011 | 229,640 | 
| 2012 | 243,850 | 
| 2013 | 239,550 | 
| 2014 | 249,970 | 
| 2015 | 250,880 | 
| 2016 | 263,480 | 
| 2017 | 264,950 | 
| 2018 | 261,840 | 
| 2019 | 264,600 | 
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
| Year | Number | 
|---|---|
| 2004 | 297,460 | 
| 2005 | 293,140 | 
| 2006 | 299,260 | 
| 2007 | 302,330 | 
| 2008 | 304,990 | 
| 2009 | 286,190 | 
| 2010 | 272,950 | 
| 2011 | 276,420 | 
| 2012 | 287,350 | 
| 2013 | 298,420 | 
| 2014 | 313,150 | 
| 2015 | 320,960 | 
| 2016 | 328,520 | 
| 2017 | 324,500 | 
| 2018 | 330,660 | 
| 2019 | 336,380 |