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Numbers of Production Occupations in Dubuque, IA

Occupation group

Production Occupations
Year Number
2005 4,560
2006 4,290
2007 5,130
2008 4,580
2009 4,540
2010 4,570
2011 5,310
2012 5,760
2013 5,840
2014 5,340
2015 5,650
2016 5,260
2017 4,790
2018 3,570
2019 4,030

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Year Number
2005 380
2006 320
2007 270
2008 290
2009 290
2010 280
2011 300
2012 320
2013 370
2014 400
2015 390
2016 320
2017 340
2018 380
2019 370

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Year Number
2005 120
2006 50
2007 50
2008 120
2009 110
2012 70
2013 0
2014 50
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Team Assemblers
Year Number
2005 1,620
2006 1,540
2007 1,930
2008 1,790
2009 1,510
2010 1,260
2011 1,240
2012 1,340
2013 1,390
2014 1,600
2015 1,780
2016 1,520

Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
Year Number
2005 100
2006 110
2007 100
2008 180
2009 160
2010 300
2011 100
2012 130
2013 90
2014 70
2015 200
2016 190
2019 850

Bakers
Year Number
2006 0
2011 0
2012 0
2014 40
2015 50
2016 40
2017 140
2018 0
2019 0

Butchers and Meat Cutters
Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2007 40
2008 40
2009 40
2010 70
2011 120
2012 110
2013 100
2014 120
2015 110
2016 100
2017 120
2018 110
2019 130

Food Batchmakers
Year Number
2012 0
2018 50
2019 60

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2019 90

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 100

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 210
2006 210
2007 190
2008 130
2009 140
2010 120
2011 120
2012 130
2013 110
2014 100
2015 70
2016 220
2017 210
2018 180
2019 160

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2009 30
2010 50

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2010 0
2011 50
2012 80
2013 130
2014 110
2015 40
2016 40
2017 80
2018 80
2019 80

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2010 0
2011 70

Machinists
Year Number
2005 230
2006 180
2007 200
2008 270
2009 380
2010 330
2011 310
2012 270
2013 260
2014 240
2015 250
2016 380
2017 280
2018 240
2019 260

Pourers and Casters, Metal
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2010 0
2011 70
2012 70
2013 80
2014 90

Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 40

Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2010 60
2011 70
2012 80
2013 30
2014 40
2015 40
2016 90
2017 80
2018 150
2019 160

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 90
2008 100
2009 0
2010 50
2011 40
2015 460
2016 0
2019 0

Tool and Die Makers
Year Number
2005 100
2006 120
2007 100
2008 80
2009 60
2010 90
2011 100
2012 100
2013 100
2014 80
2015 0
2016 80
2017 110
2018 90
2019 100

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Year Number
2005 140
2006 200
2007 160
2008 180
2009 190
2010 200
2011 200
2012 220
2013 330
2014 450
2015 450
2016 370
2017 340
2018 340
2019 370

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2010 280
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Prepress Technicians and Workers
Year Number
2005 120
2006 100
2007 120
2008 90
2009 90
2010 40
2011 50
2012 50
2013 90
2014 60
2015 0

Printing Press Operators
Year Number
2006 170
2007 300
2008 180
2009 180
2010 120
2011 160
2012 150
2013 190
2014 0
2015 130
2016 30
2017 0
2018 50
2019 60

Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Year Number
2006 0
2011 140
2013 160
2014 0

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Year Number
2005 140
2006 150
2007 150
2008 130
2009 100
2010 80
2011 110
2012 130
2013 160
2014 130
2015 140
2016 130
2017 100
2018 60
2019 100

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
Year Number
2005 30

Sewing Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 330
2007 120
2008 180
2009 170
2010 100
2011 40
2012 40
2015 50
2016 40
2017 0
2018 0
2019 110

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Year Number
2005 0
2006 30
2007 100
2008 0
2009 60
2010 60
2011 50
2012 70
2013 60
2014 0
2015 0
2016 70
2017 30
2018 60
2019 60

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
Year Number
2006 30
2007 50
2008 40
2009 40
2010 60
2011 0
2012 60
2013 60
2016 50
2017 40
2018 0

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Year Number
2005 290
2006 180
2007 70
2013 0
2014 70
2015 180
2016 260
2017 280
2018 0

Power Plant Operators
Year Number
2005 70
2006 70
2007 70

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
Year Number
2012 40

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Year Number
2007 30
2008 50
2009 60
2010 50
2011 40
2012 40
2013 30
2014 30
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40
2018 0
2019 80

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 60

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2007 100
2008 40
2009 40
2019 60

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2016 40

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Year Number
2005 130
2006 150
2007 120
2008 120
2009 100
2010 110
2011 120
2012 130
2013 160
2014 160
2015 190
2016 210
2017 240
2018 210
2019 190

Dental Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2011 90
2012 90
2019 90

Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Year Number
2005 40

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2009 30
2011 0
2012 50
2013 50
2014 70
2016 150
2017 170

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2005 90
2006 100
2007 100
2008 90
2009 70
2010 90
2011 70
2012 130
2013 180
2014 130
2015 90
2016 130
2017 180
2018 180
2019 170

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Year Number
2005 150
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 80
2010 270
2011 670
2012 870
2013 720
2014 520
2015 570
2016 400
2017 380
2018 90
2019 120

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
Year Number
2015 30
2017 0
2018 90
2019 100

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2016 50

Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Year Number
2005 50
2006 60
2007 60
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2011 60
2012 50
2013 60
2015 0
2017 70
2018 90
2019 80

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Year Number
2007 110
2008 140
2009 110

Helpers--Production Workers
Year Number
2006 260
2007 300
2008 150
2009 240
2010 270
2011 370
2012 310
2013 340
2014 310
2015 90
2016 120
2017 150
2018 0
2019 80

Production Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 150
2006 220
2007 140
2008 150
2009 120
2012 630
2013 590
2014 470
2015 300
2016 190
2017 90
2018 130
2019 100