Numbers of Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in Ames, IA

Occupation group

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Year Number
2005 1,930
2006 2,020
2007 2,040
2008 1,920
2009 1,710
2010 1,480
2011 2,180
2012 2,390
2013 2,490
2014 2,230
2015 2,000
2016 2,150
2017 2,070
2018 2,120
2019 2,230

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand

Year Number
2011 40
2012 40

First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators

Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2007 30
2008 40
2009 50
2010 50
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40
2014 50
2015 30

Driver/Sales Workers

Year Number
2006 60
2007 30
2010 0
2011 200
2012 0
2013 0
2014 220
2015 250
2016 270
2017 0
2018 0
2019 150

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Year Number
2005 340
2006 300
2007 320
2008 280
2009 270
2010 270
2011 270
2012 250
2013 260
2014 270
2015 280
2016 290
2017 300
2018 310
2019 320

Light Truck Drivers

Year Number
2005 160
2006 160
2007 180
2008 120
2009 160
2010 140
2011 180
2012 230
2013 250
2014 220
2015 210
2016 270
2017 260
2018 290
2019 290

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity

Year Number
2012 230
2013 200
2018 130

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs

Year Number
2005 0
2006 160
2007 150
2008 90
2009 90
2010 100
2011 110
2012 120
2013 120
2014 110
2015 110
2016 90
2017 90
2018 50

Taxi Drivers

Year Number
2007 50
2008 0
2009 50
2010 60
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40
2014 70
2015 60
2016 70
2017 50
2018 50

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other

Year Number
2005 60
2006 50
2007 60

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

Year Number
2013 50
2014 0

Conveyor Operators and Tenders

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2010 0

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

Year Number
2005 110
2006 90
2007 170
2008 150
2009 100
2010 70
2011 140
2012 120
2013 70
2014 60
2015 80
2016 90
2017 100
2018 70
2019 100

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

Year Number
2005 110
2006 60
2007 60
2008 50
2010 50
2011 110
2012 140
2013 140
2014 100
2015 70
2016 70
2017 80
2018 0
2019 70

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

Year Number
2005 460
2006 330
2007 360
2008 360
2009 400
2010 310
2011 500
2012 440
2013 610
2014 580
2015 540
2016 420
2017 470
2018 550
2019 610

Packers and Packagers, Hand

Year Number
2005 160
2006 160
2007 140
2008 150
2010 0
2011 0
2012 180
2013 180
2014 0
2015 0
2016 120
2017 120
2018 60
2019 50

Stockers and Order Fillers

Year Number
2005 500
2006 610
2007 490
2008 610
2009 530
2010 430
2011 510
2012 510
2013 490
2014 490
2015 370
2016 460
2017 490
2018 520
2019 430

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

Year Number
2012 50
2013 40
2014 60
2017 40

Material Moving Workers, All Other

Year Number
2006 0
2008 70
2009 60
2011 40