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Numbers of Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in Birmingham-Hoover, AL

Occupation group

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year Number
2005 44,260
2006 41,960
2007 44,990
2008 47,010
2009 43,910
2010 38,700
2011 39,680
2012 39,810
2013 40,550
2014 40,220
2015 41,740
2016 44,170
2017 44,250
2018 41,970
2019 40,320

Individual occupations

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Year Number
2019 0

First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2005 710
2006 820
2007 970
2008 980
2009 750
2010 630
2011 580
2012 650
2013 670
2014 720
2015 760
2016 890

First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
Year Number
2005 990
2006 1,040
2007 1,100
2008 1,200
2009 1,070
2010 930
2011 890
2012 860
2013 880
2014 950
2015 950
2016 1,150

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Year Number
2005 30
2006 40

Commercial Pilots
Year Number
2005 90
2006 160
2007 210
2008 230
2009 170
2010 0
2011 130
2012 100
2013 120
2014 120
2015 90
2016 90
2017 110
2018 150
2019 150

Airfield Operations Specialists
Year Number
2005 0
2019 40

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2005 70
2006 70
2007 60
2008 100
2010 80
2011 50
2012 50
2013 0
2014 360
2015 360
2017 220

Driver/Sales Workers
Year Number
2005 1,740
2006 1,350
2007 1,200
2008 1,540
2009 2,310
2010 2,600
2011 3,300
2012 2,790
2013 2,380
2014 1,480
2015 1,410
2016 1,390
2017 1,260
2018 850
2019 890

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Year Number
2005 8,070
2006 8,230
2007 8,220
2008 8,590
2009 8,080
2010 7,430
2011 7,350
2012 7,810
2013 8,240
2014 8,490
2015 8,690
2016 8,810
2017 8,140
2018 8,580
2019 8,350

Light Truck Drivers
Year Number
2005 3,200
2006 3,300
2007 3,260
2008 3,360
2009 3,010
2010 3,050
2011 3,300
2012 3,390
2013 3,190
2014 3,010
2015 3,460
2016 3,690
2017 3,910
2018 4,450
2019 3,920

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Year Number
2005 450
2006 450
2007 290
2008 350
2009 390
2010 430
2011 390
2012 370
2013 440
2014 420
2015 440
2016 400
2017 400
2018 710
2019 690

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Year Number
2005 1,220
2006 1,260
2007 0
2008 2,460
2009 2,450
2010 1,700
2011 1,470
2012 1,410
2013 1,740
2014 1,600
2015 1,840
2016 2,010
2017 1,960
2018 1,590

Taxi Drivers
Year Number
2005 320
2006 280
2007 330
2008 410
2009 360
2010 310
2011 420
2012 340
2013 280
2014 280
2015 410
2016 470
2017 470
2018 540

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other
Year Number
2005 550
2006 650
2007 320
2008 200
2009 80
2013 50
2014 90
2015 200
2016 320
2017 360
2018 0
2019 0

Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2008 40
2009 60
2010 70
2011 50
2012 30
2015 30

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers
Year Number
2009 70
2010 80
2014 0
2015 80
2016 0
2017 30

Parking Attendants
Year Number
2005 220
2006 170
2007 370
2008 340
2009 300
2010 250
2011 260
2012 260
2013 250
2014 310
2015 270
2016 180
2017 260
2018 360
2019 400

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 330
2008 300
2009 200
2010 310
2011 370
2012 400
2013 390
2014 280
2015 350
2016 420
2017 510
2018 500
2019 380

Traffic Technicians
Year Number
2005 60

Transportation Inspectors
Year Number
2005 40
2007 0
2008 0
2009 40
2010 50
2011 30
2012 40
2013 30
2014 30
2016 30
2017 40
2018 40
2019 90

Transportation Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 120
2006 60
2007 330
2008 310
2009 260
2014 50
2015 60
2016 70
2017 80
2018 70

Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 140
2006 370
2007 360
2008 310
2009 130
2010 120
2011 100
2012 160
2013 130
2014 90
2015 50
2016 50
2017 50
2018 50
2019 50

Crane and Tower Operators
Year Number
2005 470
2006 500
2007 460
2008 510
2009 430
2010 350
2011 390
2012 200
2013 280
2014 290
2015 360
2016 250
2017 230
2018 190
2019 220

Hoist and Winch Operators
Year Number
2009 60
2010 40
2011 30
2016 30

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Year Number
2005 2,140
2006 2,440
2007 2,910
2008 2,990
2009 3,210
2010 2,760
2011 2,320
2012 2,160
2013 1,910
2014 2,080
2015 2,150
2016 2,330
2017 2,530
2018 2,480
2019 2,450

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
Year Number
2005 1,390
2006 1,100
2007 1,280
2008 1,210
2009 960
2010 1,010
2011 990
2012 1,140
2013 1,030
2014 1,240
2015 1,050
2016 1,290
2017 1,360
2018 1,130
2019 1,080

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2005 10,470
2006 11,810
2007 12,060
2008 11,000
2009 9,200
2010 7,690
2011 8,020
2012 8,140
2013 9,530
2014 9,280
2015 10,080
2016 11,220
2017 11,110
2018 9,860
2019 9,260

Machine Feeders and Offbearers
Year Number
2005 690
2007 410
2008 450
2009 480
2010 310
2011 350
2012 300
2013 380
2014 250
2015 230
2016 170
2017 260
2018 310
2019 340

Packers and Packagers, Hand
Year Number
2005 3,460
2006 0
2007 1,960
2008 1,650
2009 1,540
2010 1,270
2011 1,480
2012 1,520
2013 1,800
2014 2,010
2015 1,600
2016 1,700
2017 1,180
2018 1,510
2019 1,620

Stockers and Order Fillers
Year Number
2005 6,170
2006 6,830
2007 6,920
2008 7,080
2009 6,860
2010 6,140
2011 6,420
2012 6,700
2013 6,040
2014 6,130
2015 5,900
2016 6,410
2017 6,830
2018 6,030
2019 5,960

Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
Year Number
2006 0

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
Year Number
2005 0
2018 0

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Year Number
2005 430
2006 380
2007 510
2008 490
2009 790
2010 740
2011 660
2012 630
2013 460
2014 480
2015 450
2016 310
2017 350
2018 400
2019 490

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
Year Number
2005 30
2006 160
2007 270
2008 270
2009 240
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 100
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Material Moving Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 990
2006 490
2007 860
2008 640
2009 410
2010 350
2011 330
2012 360
2013 230
2014 180
2015 470
2016 490
2017 530
2018 250