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Numbers of Production Occupations in Virginia

Occupation group

Production Occupations
Year Number
2004 213,820
2005 209,520
2006 205,770
2007 201,650
2008 202,630
2009 185,830
2010 172,500
2011 170,400
2012 174,890
2013 177,770
2014 171,950
2015 170,400
2016 165,980
2017 152,730
2018 152,060
2019 174,780

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Year Number
2004 14,810
2005 14,490
2006 14,300
2007 13,610
2008 13,510
2009 12,800
2010 12,800
2011 12,890
2012 13,240
2013 13,410
2014 13,320
2015 12,760
2016 12,530
2017 12,790
2018 12,450
2019 13,100

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Year Number
2007 90
2008 130
2009 100
2010 100
2011 0

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Year Number
2004 500
2005 350
2006 510
2007 530
2008 520
2009 510
2010 430
2011 440
2012 530
2013 570
2014 610
2015 660
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 330

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2004 4,090
2005 4,560
2006 4,250
2007 4,350
2008 4,510
2009 4,020
2010 3,350
2011 3,740
2012 3,850
2013 3,690
2014 3,250
2015 3,100
2016 3,400

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Year Number
2004 430
2005 820
2006 820
2007 820
2008 1,290
2009 1,140
2010 1,160
2011 870
2012 1,120
2013 1,330
2014 1,550
2015 1,180
2016 1,230

Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Year Number
2007 1,000
2008 720
2009 720
2010 640
2011 750
2012 650
2013 510
2014 470
2015 470
2016 350
2017 210
2018 320
2019 260

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Year Number
2004 2,040
2005 2,640
2006 2,620
2007 2,330
2008 1,940
2009 1,890
2010 1,830
2011 1,520
2012 1,470
2013 1,850
2014 2,170
2015 2,160
2016 2,210
2017 1,960
2018 2,170
2019 1,690

Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
Year Number
2004 310
2005 190
2006 110
2009 50
2010 90
2011 120
2012 100
2013 70
2014 0
2015 160
2016 120
2017 130
2019 0

Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters
Year Number
2004 50
2013 0
2014 50
2015 0

Team Assemblers
Year Number
2004 23,380
2005 17,370
2006 16,870
2007 14,350
2008 15,670
2009 13,890
2010 10,600
2011 9,720
2012 10,270
2013 12,730
2014 13,800
2015 15,200
2016 16,340

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
Year Number
2004 5,330
2005 5,410
2006 5,960
2007 8,670
2008 7,820
2009 6,270
2010 5,450
2011 5,330
2012 5,650
2013 5,640
2014 5,260
2015 5,680
2016 3,840
2019 21,210

Bakers
Year Number
2004 2,470
2005 2,070
2006 2,390
2007 2,500
2008 2,530
2009 2,530
2010 2,260
2011 2,960
2012 2,720
2013 2,790
2014 2,570
2015 2,550
2016 3,010
2017 3,360
2018 3,340
2019 3,900

Butchers and Meat Cutters
Year Number
2004 2,060
2005 1,910
2006 1,870
2007 2,330
2008 2,990
2009 3,160
2010 2,960
2011 2,740
2012 3,190
2013 2,890
2014 2,650
2015 2,580
2016 2,840
2017 3,040
2018 3,230
2019 2,880

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
Year Number
2004 5,220
2005 2,400
2006 2,370
2007 3,380
2008 3,430
2009 4,250
2010 4,970
2011 5,530
2012 5,180
2013 5,690
2014 5,390
2015 5,280
2016 4,380
2017 4,090
2018 4,070
2019 3,660

Slaughterers and Meat Packers
Year Number
2004 2,620
2005 3,530
2006 2,810
2007 2,400
2008 1,530
2009 1,460
2010 870
2011 500
2012 360
2013 650
2015 1,100
2016 1,510
2017 1,500
2018 1,600
2019 1,060

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 740
2005 600
2006 660
2007 400
2008 0
2009 0
2010 480
2011 590
2012 670
2013 630
2014 680
2015 630
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 410

Food Batchmakers
Year Number
2004 1,600
2005 1,600
2006 1,110
2007 1,450
2008 1,640
2009 1,710
2010 2,170
2011 1,900
2012 1,830
2013 2,050
2014 3,020
2015 3,630
2016 3,310
2017 3,760
2018 3,220
2019 3,410

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 630
2005 880
2006 1,060
2007 1,190
2008 1,100
2009 920
2010 750
2011 380
2012 340
2013 490
2014 560
2015 660
2016 480
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Food Processing Workers, All Other
Year Number
2012 1,760
2013 1,940
2014 1,470
2015 1,250
2016 1,080
2017 1,170
2018 1,150
2019 1,080

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 1,450
2005 1,190
2006 1,400
2007 1,720
2008 1,860
2009 1,800
2010 1,260
2011 1,930
2012 2,210
2013 2,410
2014 1,640
2015 1,200
2016 1,110
2017 1,440
2018 1,570
2019 1,460

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 400
2005 280
2006 320
2007 590
2008 520
2009 460
2010 180
2011 180
2012 200
2013 230
2014 250
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 280

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 1,000
2005 940
2006 770
2007 740
2008 690
2009 700
2010 650
2011 650
2012 590
2013 550
2014 470
2015 500
2016 480
2017 0
2018 660
2019 780

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 4,120
2005 5,520
2006 5,690
2007 4,360
2008 3,270
2009 3,290
2010 3,020
2011 2,790
2012 2,200
2013 2,140
2014 2,060
2015 1,980
2016 2,240
2017 2,060
2018 2,260
2019 1,890

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 700
2006 800
2007 710
2008 450
2009 360
2010 300
2011 300
2012 250
2013 200
2014 260
2015 290
2016 260
2017 240
2018 280
2019 250

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 960
2005 1,030
2006 1,130
2007 1,190
2008 990
2009 900
2010 820
2011 710
2012 610
2013 580
2014 520
2015 490
2016 790
2017 850
2018 920
2019 910

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 680
2005 680
2006 640
2007 530
2008 620
2009 0
2010 300
2011 220
2012 320
2013 360
2014 380
2015 360
2016 210
2017 190
2018 170
2019 220

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 340
2005 250
2006 190
2007 220
2008 240
2009 230
2010 250
2011 250
2012 300
2013 160
2014 200
2015 200
2016 290
2017 330
2018 460
2019 340

Machinists
Year Number
2004 7,220
2005 7,820
2006 7,170
2007 6,820
2008 7,250
2009 7,230
2010 7,340
2011 7,680
2012 7,370
2013 7,170
2014 6,670
2015 6,850
2016 6,460
2017 6,940
2018 0
2019 7,720

Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 270
2005 250
2006 230
2007 260
2008 270
2009 210
2010 220
2011 200
2012 230
2013 220
2014 190
2015 150
2016 190
2017 230
2018 220
2019 180

Pourers and Casters, Metal
Year Number
2004 150
2005 130
2006 0
2007 0
2008 310
2009 140
2010 100
2011 70
2012 70
2013 90
2014 70

Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 60
2005 50
2006 210
2007 160
2008 180
2009 0
2010 120
2011 80
2012 130
2013 0
2014 100
2015 110
2016 30
2017 50
2018 50
2019 50

Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 80
2005 160
2006 120
2007 140
2008 90
2009 70
2010 50
2011 60
2012 90
2013 100
2014 0
2015 0

Foundry Mold and Coremakers
Year Number
2004 160
2005 150
2006 100
2007 90
2008 90
2009 100
2010 70
2011 70
2012 80
2013 60
2014 0
2018 50

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 2,550
2005 2,230
2006 2,760
2007 2,850
2008 2,670
2009 2,320
2010 2,040
2011 1,840
2012 1,860
2013 1,970
2014 1,980
2015 2,150
2016 2,690
2017 2,600
2018 2,520
2019 2,060

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 950
2005 1,010
2006 760
2007 560
2008 820
2009 970
2010 760
2011 820
2012 1,080
2013 1,020
2014 970
2015 980
2016 1,330
2017 1,250
2018 1,560
2019 1,600

Tool and Die Makers
Year Number
2004 800
2005 730
2006 700
2007 800
2008 700
2009 710
2010 660
2011 780
2012 1,020
2013 880
2014 880
2015 540
2016 610
2017 590
2018 570
2019 560

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Year Number
2004 7,410
2005 7,600
2006 7,830
2007 8,000
2008 7,620
2009 7,310
2010 6,810
2011 7,300
2012 8,350
2013 8,620
2014 8,100
2015 7,060
2016 7,270
2017 7,340
2018 8,330
2019 8,940

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 1,080
2005 1,100
2006 1,410
2007 1,360
2008 1,520
2009 1,360
2010 1,370
2011 1,070
2012 1,310
2013 1,230
2014 1,360
2015 1,800
2016 1,730
2017 1,710
2018 0
2019 940

Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 310
2005 770
2006 790
2007 1,070
2008 900
2009 730
2010 330
2011 200
2012 200
2013 220
2014 190
2015 160
2016 130
2018 0
2019 190

Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 360
2005 300
2006 510
2007 550
2008 560
2009 540
2010 500
2011 580
2012 570
2013 570
2014 550
2015 600
2016 550
2017 550
2018 620
2019 850

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 730
2005 480
2006 350
2007 230
2008 190
2009 340
2010 370
2011 510
2012 540
2013 660
2014 710
2015 590
2016 510
2017 380
2018 390
2019 430

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
Year Number
2004 290
2005 310
2006 230
2007 250
2008 290
2009 290
2010 270
2011 190
2012 160
2013 130
2014 80
2015 200
2016 150
2017 150
2018 110
2019 100

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 540
2005 530
2006 610
2007 1,210
2008 790
2009 540
2010 190
2011 210
2012 280
2013 330
2014 370
2015 350
2016 280
2017 230
2018 340
2019 380

Prepress Technicians and Workers
Year Number
2004 2,070
2005 2,180
2006 2,100
2007 1,940
2008 2,200
2009 1,810
2010 1,630
2011 1,190
2012 1,000
2013 970
2014 870
2015 860
2016 730
2017 750
2018 710
2019 760

Printing Press Operators
Year Number
2004 3,870
2005 4,560
2006 4,740
2007 5,050
2008 4,720
2009 4,090
2010 5,900
2011 5,670
2012 5,510
2013 3,910
2014 4,660
2015 4,380
2016 4,830
2017 4,180
2018 4,090
2019 3,730

Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Year Number
2004 3,140
2005 2,690
2006 2,940
2007 2,950
2008 3,370
2009 2,840
2010 1,880
2011 1,590
2012 1,780
2013 1,200
2014 1,000
2015 860
2016 1,010
2017 1,230
2018 1,260
2019 1,440

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Year Number
2004 6,330
2005 5,650
2006 5,930
2007 5,840
2008 6,220
2009 6,400
2010 5,950
2011 5,820
2012 6,040
2013 6,060
2014 5,660
2015 5,160
2016 5,070
2017 5,460
2018 5,580
2019 5,230

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
Year Number
2004 2,050
2005 2,080
2006 2,130
2007 1,850
2008 1,810
2009 1,770
2010 1,760
2011 1,700
2012 1,700
2013 1,820
2014 1,590
2015 1,490
2016 1,420
2017 1,430
2018 1,350
2019 1,540

Sewing Machine Operators
Year Number
2004 4,190
2005 3,880
2006 3,560
2007 3,370
2008 3,250
2009 2,680
2010 2,710
2011 2,370
2012 2,330
2013 2,230
2014 2,390
2015 2,310
2016 2,420
2017 2,810
2018 2,600
2019 2,680

Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
Year Number
2004 110
2005 0
2006 0
2007 350
2008 210
2009 190
2010 140
2011 0
2012 170
2013 100
2014 230
2015 140
2016 180
2017 170
2018 200
2019 120

Sewers, Hand
Year Number
2004 130
2005 120
2006 130
2007 120
2008 160
2009 0
2010 0
2011 110
2012 100
2013 90
2014 40
2015 40
2016 50
2017 70
2018 90
2019 170

Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
Year Number
2004 1,120
2005 1,290
2006 1,200
2007 1,330
2008 1,520
2009 1,410
2010 1,300
2011 1,070
2012 890
2013 700
2014 670
2015 750
2016 990
2018 0
2019 0

Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 1,140
2005 1,070
2006 730
2007 560
2008 410
2009 340
2010 220
2011 170
2012 340
2013 280
2014 290
2015 180
2016 220
2017 230
2018 250
2019 260

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 510
2005 530
2006 450
2007 410
2008 260
2009 200
2010 220
2011 240
2012 320
2013 230
2014 250
2015 270
2016 340
2017 280
2018 160
2019 120

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 1,960
2005 1,630
2006 1,460
2007 1,090
2008 1,010
2009 580
2010 630
2011 800
2012 1,070
2013 1,200
2014 1,070
2015 920
2016 910
2017 740
2018 750
2019 590

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 3,830
2005 2,890
2006 2,210
2007 1,890
2008 1,910
2009 1,850
2010 1,560
2011 1,120
2012 940
2013 970
2014 880
2015 1,050
2016 1,270
2017 1,740
2018 1,660
2019 1,410

Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers
Year Number
2004 1,020
2005 890
2006 680
2007 540
2008 510
2009 420
2010 510
2011 420
2012 490
2013 570
2014 910
2015 780
2016 720
2017 0
2018 0

Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
Year Number
2004 180
2005 210
2006 190
2007 120
2008 70
2016 30

Upholsterers
Year Number
2004 810
2005 820
2006 870
2007 990
2008 1,050
2009 930
2010 670
2011 540
2012 360
2013 490
2014 570
2015 890
2016 880
2017 910
2018 0
2019 0

Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 580
2005 620
2006 630
2007 870
2008 800
2009 870
2010 640
2011 710
2012 540
2013 700
2014 680
2015 880
2016 730
2017 740
2018 700
2019 390

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Year Number
2004 2,250
2005 2,510
2006 2,800
2007 3,750
2008 3,710
2009 2,960
2010 2,570
2011 2,420
2012 2,290
2013 2,060
2014 2,090
2015 2,630
2016 2,950
2017 2,890
2018 2,860
2019 2,990

Furniture Finishers
Year Number
2004 910
2005 850
2006 710
2007 640
2008 720
2009 650
2010 650
2011 540
2012 460
2013 480
2014 480
2015 420
2016 390
2017 400
2018 410
2019 490

Model Makers, Wood
Year Number
2004 30
2005 0
2006 80
2007 60
2008 40
2009 40
2011 40
2012 50
2013 30

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
Year Number
2004 2,170
2005 2,900
2006 3,560
2007 2,910
2008 2,390
2009 1,700
2010 1,560
2011 1,400
2012 1,490
2013 1,910
2014 2,090
2015 2,060
2016 2,240
2017 1,880
2018 1,960
2019 1,820

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Year Number
2004 4,840
2005 4,930
2006 5,290
2007 3,830
2008 3,480
2009 3,070
2010 2,900
2011 2,580
2012 2,620
2013 2,610
2014 2,600
2015 2,030
2016 1,930
2017 2,090
2018 2,500
2019 2,450

Woodworkers, All Other
Year Number
2004 710
2005 230
2006 300
2007 240
2008 490
2009 0
2011 240
2012 260
2013 300
2014 300
2015 260
2016 160
2017 100
2018 100
2019 80

Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Year Number
2012 180
2013 170
2014 190

Power Distributors and Dispatchers
Year Number
2004 140
2005 250
2006 220
2007 320
2008 300
2009 380
2010 480
2011 610
2012 550
2013 540
2014 660
2015 600
2016 470
2017 400
2018 350
2019 370

Power Plant Operators
Year Number
2004 870
2005 840
2006 730
2007 560
2008 570
2009 670
2010 580
2011 580
2012 580
2013 570
2014 470
2015 470
2016 570
2017 590
2018 470
2019 450

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
Year Number
2004 790
2005 840
2006 850
2007 960
2008 990
2009 950
2010 890
2011 730
2012 540
2013 470
2014 510
2015 560
2016 720
2017 1,070
2018 1,090
2019 930

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2004 3,320
2005 3,680
2006 3,670
2007 3,580
2008 3,130
2009 2,680
2010 2,650
2011 2,800
2012 3,160
2013 3,140
2014 3,200
2015 3,090
2016 3,110
2017 2,950
2018 3,070
2019 3,010

Chemical Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2004 830
2005 1,220
2006 1,050
2007 830
2008 0
2009 0
2010 970
2011 1,030
2012 900
2013 390
2014 0
2015 940
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 250

Gas Plant Operators
Year Number
2004 200
2005 290
2006 310
2007 300
2008 440
2009 380
2010 370
2011 120
2012 100
2013 100
2014 150
2015 250
2016 360
2017 340
2018 390
2019 320

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
Year Number
2004 90
2005 120
2006 140
2008 90
2009 250
2010 190
2011 230
2012 220
2013 290
2014 190
2015 170
2016 120
2017 190
2018 140
2019 140

Plant and System Operators, All Other
Year Number
2004 420
2005 260
2006 220
2007 240
2008 550
2009 590
2010 710
2011 360
2012 330
2013 150
2014 130
2015 110
2016 120
2017 170
2018 150
2019 180

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 1,190
2005 710
2006 680
2007 670
2009 1,420
2010 1,560
2011 1,130
2012 1,370
2013 1,520
2014 1,590
2015 1,280
2016 1,240
2017 0
2018 1,560
2019 1,250

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 1,010
2005 1,180
2006 1,120
2007 1,260
2008 1,260
2009 1,190
2010 800
2011 590
2012 680
2013 840
2014 810
2015 850
2016 0
2017 1,330
2018 1,450
2019 980

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 1,370
2005 1,330
2006 1,490
2007 1,090
2008 890
2009 600
2010 570
2011 690
2012 1,060
2013 1,020
2014 980
2015 700
2016 680
2017 630
2018 790
2019 710

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
Year Number
2004 840
2005 900
2006 840
2007 590
2008 530
2009 400
2010 370
2011 400
2012 500
2013 550
2014 500
2015 390
2016 460
2017 360
2018 420
2019 520

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 2,610
2005 2,780
2006 3,170
2007 3,350
2008 3,690
2009 2,670
2010 2,050
2011 1,940
2012 1,890
2013 2,350
2014 2,410
2015 2,100
2016 1,930
2017 1,650
2018 0
2019 2,780

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
Year Number
2004 660
2005 630
2006 430
2007 310
2008 200
2009 180
2010 100
2011 100
2012 90
2013 90
2014 100
2015 100
2016 130
2017 100
2018 110
2019 0

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 1,330
2005 1,650
2006 1,730
2007 0
2008 3,460
2009 2,860
2010 1,310
2011 1,350
2012 1,210
2013 1,820
2014 1,760
2015 1,710
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 1,650

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 2,160
2005 3,150
2006 3,220
2007 3,190
2008 2,100
2009 1,920
2010 1,880
2011 2,340
2012 2,190
2013 1,930
2014 1,540
2015 1,700
2016 2,040
2017 2,150
2018 1,780
2019 1,240

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 840
2005 750
2006 760
2007 660
2008 650
2009 470
2010 380
2011 420
2012 470
2013 450
2014 600
2015 540
2016 660
2017 0
2018 460
2019 470

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Year Number
2004 10,780
2005 10,470
2006 9,740
2007 10,760
2008 10,500
2009 10,280
2010 8,400
2011 8,220
2012 8,070
2013 8,760
2014 8,660
2015 8,430
2016 9,120
2017 9,670
2018 9,930
2019 10,040

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
Year Number
2004 340
2005 270
2006 250
2007 220
2008 290
2009 320
2010 370
2011 320
2012 240
2013 200
2014 220
2015 190
2016 0
2017 0
2018 400
2019 230

Dental Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2004 740
2005 770
2006 780
2007 840
2008 880
2009 970
2010 970
2011 790
2012 690
2013 870
2014 1,060
2015 1,150
2016 950
2017 920
2018 1,020
2019 780

Medical Appliance Technicians
Year Number
2004 180
2005 270
2006 240
2007 270
2008 320
2009 350
2010 310
2011 210
2012 200
2013 130
2014 140
2015 230
2016 310
2017 220
2018 240
2019 170

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2004 290
2005 330
2006 360
2007 910
2008 1,130
2009 1,040
2010 700
2011 960
2012 890
2013 750
2014 780
2015 690
2016 630
2017 680
2018 710
2019 710

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 9,660
2005 10,290
2006 8,760
2007 6,950
2008 6,480
2009 6,010
2010 6,950
2011 7,350
2012 8,340
2013 8,810
2014 7,230
2015 6,780
2016 6,560
2017 0
2018 0
2019 8,940

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Year Number
2004 780
2005 930
2006 1,120
2007 1,070
2008 840
2009 670
2010 520
2011 380
2012 260
2013 270
2014 230
2015 230
2016 210
2017 190
2018 150
2019 250

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 3,380
2005 4,220
2006 4,380
2007 3,760
2008 3,410
2009 2,890
2010 2,680
2011 2,640
2012 2,370
2013 2,820
2014 2,870
2015 3,460
2016 3,430
2017 3,540
2018 3,580
2019 3,710

Semiconductor Processing Technicians
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 930
2009 610
2010 410
2011 320
2012 310
2013 380
2019 260

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Year Number
2004 3,020
2005 2,630
2006 2,430
2007 2,710
2008 1,280
2009 1,320
2010 1,880
2011 1,890
2012 2,640
2013 2,330
2014 2,460
2015 1,560
2016 1,330
2017 630
2018 430
2019 170

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Year Number
2004 1,650
2005 1,650
2006 1,640
2007 1,720
2008 1,560
2009 1,460
2010 1,300
2011 1,590
2012 1,500
2013 1,230
2014 1,270
2015 1,140
2016 1,460
2017 1,420
2018 1,590
2019 1,490

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
Year Number
2004 320
2005 450
2006 290
2007 170
2008 150
2009 140
2010 150
2011 200
2012 340
2013 320
2014 320
2015 190
2016 260
2017 250
2018 250
2019 220

Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 480
2005 600
2006 560
2007 660
2008 540
2009 520
2010 440
2011 670
2012 630
2013 710
2014 1,020
2015 1,180
2016 1,320
2017 1,210
2018 1,360
2019 1,020

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 80
2005 210
2006 240
2007 240
2008 200
2009 200
2010 130
2011 220
2012 150
2013 250
2014 300
2015 290
2016 270
2017 150
2018 150
2019 0

Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 0
2005 100
2006 120
2007 390
2008 560
2009 480
2010 0
2011 60
2012 60
2013 40
2014 60
2015 70
2016 120
2017 140
2018 120
2019 110

Etchers and Engravers
Year Number
2004 190
2006 270
2007 280
2008 310
2009 210
2010 170
2011 200
2012 170
2013 260
2014 230
2015 300
2016 250
2017 230
2018 190
2019 200

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2004 1,130
2005 1,540
2006 1,420
2007 1,300
2008 1,020
2009 860
2010 800
2011 730
2012 790
2013 540
2014 630
2015 860
2016 950
2017 960
2018 890
2019 730

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2004 2,730
2005 2,610
2006 2,440
2007 2,740
2008 2,750
2009 2,630
2010 2,310
2011 2,270
2012 2,150
2013 2,430
2014 2,500
2015 2,460
2016 2,490
2017 2,740
2018 2,950
2019 3,340

Tire Builders
Year Number
2004 800
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 1,280
2009 1,150
2010 870
2011 890
2012 920
2013 740
2014 700
2015 790
2017 0
2018 0
2019 590

Helpers--Production Workers
Year Number
2004 10,930
2005 10,260
2006 9,210
2007 8,350
2008 9,270
2009 8,560
2010 8,230
2011 8,820
2012 8,430
2013 8,190
2014 6,980
2015 6,440
2016 6,210
2017 6,110
2018 6,320
2019 6,460

Production Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 5,530
2005 5,780
2006 5,770
2007 5,890
2008 7,550
2009 6,730
2012 6,020
2013 5,610
2014 4,360
2015 4,430
2016 4,090
2017 0
2018 5,060
2019 5,740