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Numbers of Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in Colorado

Occupation group

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year Number
2004 149,490
2005 150,980
2006 154,770
2007 160,110
2008 158,880
2009 149,770
2010 145,220
2011 142,530
2012 145,320
2013 151,600
2014 158,670
2015 166,600
2016 169,550
2017 175,260
2018 184,920
2019 193,870

Individual occupations

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Year Number
2004 140
2006 90
2007 60
2008 80
2009 80
2010 80
2011 90
2012 90
2013 130
2014 150
2015 190
2016 270
2017 280
2018 260
2019 220

First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2004 2,300
2005 1,780
2006 1,620
2007 1,960
2008 2,220
2009 2,160
2010 2,150
2011 1,940
2012 1,800
2013 1,470
2014 1,500
2015 1,610
2016 1,890

First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
Year Number
2004 3,970
2005 3,730
2006 3,610
2007 3,880
2008 3,580
2009 3,400
2010 2,720
2011 2,930
2012 2,810
2013 3,140
2014 3,220
2015 3,260
2016 3,200

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Year Number
2004 2,560
2005 2,460
2006 2,340
2007 2,510
2008 2,800
2009 2,440
2010 2,490
2011 2,290
2012 2,510
2013 2,730
2014 3,220
2015 3,070
2016 2,980
2017 3,080
2018 3,250
2019 3,660

Commercial Pilots
Year Number
2004 400
2005 480
2006 410
2007 540
2008 410
2009 360
2010 560
2011 550
2012 680
2013 530
2014 550
2015 540
2016 680
2017 760
2018 870
2019 1,000

Air Traffic Controllers
Year Number
2004 650
2005 660
2006 700
2007 650
2008 670
2009 750
2010 770
2011 770
2013 720
2015 680
2018 710
2019 750

Airfield Operations Specialists
Year Number
2004 140
2005 120
2006 130
2007 160
2008 140
2009 180
2010 90
2011 90
2012 0
2014 100
2015 90
2016 110
2017 100
2018 0
2019 120

Flight Attendants
Year Number
2007 2,740
2008 2,910
2009 2,770
2010 2,500
2011 2,310
2012 2,350
2013 2,420
2014 3,000
2015 3,090
2016 3,220
2017 3,840
2018 3,970
2019 4,300

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2004 240
2005 170
2006 170
2007 150
2008 170
2009 120
2010 110
2011 150
2012 200
2013 210
2014 160
2015 140
2016 170
2017 160
2018 170
2019 120

Driver/Sales Workers
Year Number
2004 6,170
2005 6,750
2006 7,260
2007 8,330
2008 7,880
2009 6,960
2010 6,000
2011 6,650
2012 6,830
2013 8,860
2014 7,260
2015 7,340
2016 6,540
2017 8,540
2018 10,440
2019 12,360

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Year Number
2004 21,370
2005 22,650
2006 23,140
2007 22,840
2008 21,940
2009 20,940
2010 20,770
2011 21,150
2012 22,130
2013 22,760
2014 25,490
2015 25,350
2016 23,380
2017 21,990
2018 22,880
2019 25,320

Light Truck Drivers
Year Number
2004 16,060
2005 18,040
2006 17,540
2007 16,810
2008 15,400
2009 14,420
2010 14,080
2011 15,280
2012 14,870
2013 15,110
2014 14,670
2015 16,060
2016 16,950
2017 17,780
2018 17,610
2019 15,830

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Year Number
2004 3,630
2005 3,630
2006 3,460
2007 0
2008 0
2010 3,520
2011 3,820
2012 3,390
2013 3,010
2014 3,060
2015 3,200
2016 3,340
2017 3,380
2018 3,600
2019 4,000

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Year Number
2004 5,050
2005 4,860
2006 4,920
2007 4,900
2008 5,100
2009 5,240
2010 5,140
2011 5,050
2012 5,050
2013 5,490
2014 5,350
2015 5,890
2016 5,990
2017 6,160
2018 6,260

Taxi Drivers
Year Number
2004 1,620
2005 1,750
2006 1,860
2007 1,680
2008 1,890
2009 1,930
2010 1,670
2011 1,520
2012 1,760
2013 2,230
2014 2,350
2015 2,530
2016 2,500
2017 2,430
2018 2,560

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,470
2005 1,420
2006 1,890
2007 1,970
2008 2,270
2009 1,530
2010 1,590
2011 1,260
2012 1,530
2013 1,610
2014 1,930
2015 1,900
2016 2,500
2017 2,680
2018 3,050
2019 3,320

Locomotive Engineers
Year Number
2005 640
2006 640
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 420
2011 410
2012 410
2013 400
2014 390
2015 430

Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Year Number
2007 80
2008 0
2009 0
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40
2014 40
2015 110
2016 80
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers
Year Number
2004 0
2005 490
2006 470
2007 0
2008 0
2009 520
2010 430
2011 410
2012 410
2013 400
2014 410
2015 420
2019 40

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters
Year Number
2004 0
2005 0
2006 640
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 370
2011 380
2012 390
2013 410
2014 410
2015 410
2019 60

Subway and Streetcar Operators
Year Number
2015 140
2016 140
2017 140
2019 260

Parking Attendants
Year Number
2004 1,830
2005 1,330
2006 1,960
2007 1,970
2008 2,290
2009 2,340
2010 1,780
2011 0
2012 2,320
2013 2,240
2014 1,870
2015 2,050
2016 1,960
2017 2,160
2018 2,040
2019 2,100

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Year Number
2004 2,060
2005 1,760
2006 1,410
2007 1,190
2008 760
2009 1,130
2010 1,510
2011 1,890
2012 2,040
2013 1,700
2014 1,200
2015 1,340
2016 1,400
2017 2,470
2018 2,190
2019 2,200

Traffic Technicians
Year Number
2004 120
2005 70
2006 50
2007 60
2008 60
2009 80
2010 80
2011 80
2012 90
2013 120
2014 100
2015 110
2016 60
2017 70
2018 40

Transportation Inspectors
Year Number
2004 0
2005 0
2007 260
2008 270
2009 320
2010 0
2011 430
2012 380
2013 370
2014 470
2015 530
2016 620
2017 480
2018 540
2019 450

Passenger Attendants
Year Number
2004 180
2007 510
2008 340
2009 360
2010 310
2011 330
2012 0
2013 0
2017 0
2019 0

Transportation Workers, All Other
Year Number
2007 2,070
2008 2,720
2009 2,110
2010 1,700
2011 1,470
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2016 1,980
2017 2,110
2018 1,900

Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 510
2005 430
2006 610
2007 560
2008 660
2009 530
2010 510
2011 260
2012 280
2013 540
2014 610
2015 520
2016 230
2017 300
2018 240
2019 310

Crane and Tower Operators
Year Number
2004 510
2005 370
2006 450
2007 640
2008 520
2009 410
2010 440
2011 580
2012 690
2013 560
2014 540
2015 400
2016 450
2017 430
2018 350

Hoist and Winch Operators
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 90
2008 50
2009 60
2010 60

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Year Number
2004 7,370
2005 8,740
2006 9,060
2007 9,040
2008 7,910
2009 6,860
2010 5,620
2011 5,340
2012 5,180
2013 5,220
2014 5,720
2015 7,100
2016 8,080
2017 10,210
2018 10,400
2019 10,100

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
Year Number
2004 6,070
2005 5,000
2006 5,410
2007 5,350
2008 6,160
2009 5,500
2010 5,270
2011 4,570
2012 4,280
2013 4,090
2014 4,750
2015 5,440
2016 6,150
2017 6,500
2018 6,470
2019 6,810

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2004 29,730
2005 27,240
2006 28,860
2007 27,660
2008 28,590
2009 24,520
2010 22,810
2011 21,820
2012 22,710
2013 26,340
2014 28,830
2015 31,080
2016 31,890
2017 30,310
2018 29,280
2019 28,360

Machine Feeders and Offbearers
Year Number
2004 1,210
2005 1,000
2006 1,200
2007 1,400
2008 1,050
2009 930
2010 740
2011 860
2012 870
2013 800
2014 680
2015 590
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 980

Packers and Packagers, Hand
Year Number
2004 8,020
2005 8,560
2006 8,760
2007 8,880
2008 8,590
2009 7,700
2010 6,430
2011 5,480
2012 4,770
2013 4,560
2014 5,220
2015 5,800
2016 6,850
2017 7,770
2018 8,200
2019 7,590

Stockers and Order Fillers
Year Number
2004 20,230
2005 21,160
2006 21,930
2007 24,830
2008 27,290
2009 28,250
2010 28,330
2011 28,700
2012 30,060
2013 29,460
2014 31,530
2015 31,520
2016 32,200
2017 31,720
2018 36,530
2019 40,590

Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
Year Number
2007 0
2010 40
2011 0
2012 0
2013 50
2014 120
2015 150
2016 130
2017 60
2018 130
2019 130

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
Year Number
2004 100
2005 260
2006 0
2007 670
2008 0
2009 0
2010 350
2011 0
2012 640
2013 0
2014 310
2015 180
2016 190
2018 410
2019 400

Wellhead Pumpers
Year Number
2004 590
2005 350
2006 520
2007 530
2008 490
2009 310
2010 270
2011 420
2012 530
2013 710
2014 770
2015 780
2016 600
2017 620
2018 900
2019 920

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Year Number
2004 1,110
2005 1,880
2006 1,870
2007 1,850
2008 1,830
2009 2,110
2010 2,180
2011 2,000
2012 1,980
2013 1,690
2014 1,760
2015 1,750
2016 1,710
2017 2,040
2018 2,340
2019 2,550

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
Year Number
2007 480
2008 0
2010 50
2011 0
2012 80
2013 50
2014 0
2015 0
2016 80
2017 160
2018 170
2019 250

Material Moving Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 4,080
2005 3,200
2006 1,790
2007 2,810
2008 1,840
2009 2,450
2010 1,280
2011 1,210
2012 1,170
2013 1,430
2014 930
2015 810
2016 1,030
2017 1,080
2018 1,080
2019 550