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Numbers of Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Occupation group

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year Number
2005 124,060
2006 126,830
2007 135,600
2008 133,450
2009 123,360
2010 113,450
2011 114,290
2012 111,490
2013 116,700
2014 122,720
2015 129,060
2016 136,230
2017 135,390
2018 138,080
2019 141,350

Individual occupations

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Year Number
2010 40
2013 30
2014 40
2015 70
2016 50
2017 90
2018 70
2019 70

First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2005 2,390
2006 2,580
2007 2,570
2008 2,750
2009 2,450
2010 2,250
2011 1,980
2012 1,960
2013 2,000
2014 2,080
2015 2,020
2016 1,960

First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
Year Number
2005 3,750
2006 3,430
2007 2,830
2008 2,440
2009 2,190
2010 2,390
2011 2,170
2012 2,300
2013 2,060
2014 2,020
2015 1,830
2016 1,750

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Year Number
2007 3,030
2008 2,860
2009 2,340
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 2,720
2014 3,240
2015 2,980
2016 2,940
2017 2,870
2018 3,090
2019 3,500

Commercial Pilots
Year Number
2005 180
2006 230
2007 180
2008 170
2009 210
2010 210
2011 310
2012 250
2013 300
2014 300
2015 410
2016 330
2017 320
2018 200
2019 240

Air Traffic Controllers
Year Number
2005 580
2006 610
2007 640
2008 650
2009 650
2010 640
2011 600
2013 580
2014 560
2015 550
2016 550
2017 580
2018 550
2019 530

Airfield Operations Specialists
Year Number
2005 40
2006 0
2007 140
2008 0
2013 160
2014 160
2015 150
2016 150
2017 140
2018 150

Flight Attendants
Year Number
2007 3,180
2008 2,870
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 2,870
2014 3,240
2015 2,960
2016 3,780
2017 3,580
2018 3,830
2019 3,420

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2008 60
2009 50
2013 30
2014 70
2015 60
2016 0

Driver/Sales Workers
Year Number
2005 7,230
2006 5,980
2007 6,200
2008 5,770
2009 7,110
2010 6,070
2011 6,030
2012 4,960
2013 4,490
2014 4,110
2015 4,460
2016 5,180
2017 6,870
2018 7,180
2019 7,650

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Year Number
2005 16,910
2006 17,690
2007 17,690
2008 16,700
2009 16,800
2010 15,460
2011 15,360
2012 15,330
2013 15,750
2014 17,270
2015 18,450
2016 18,430
2017 19,120
2018 19,180
2019 19,020

Light Truck Drivers
Year Number
2005 10,530
2006 9,880
2007 10,620
2008 9,730
2009 8,850
2010 8,290
2011 8,770
2012 8,720
2013 7,880
2014 8,000
2015 9,430
2016 9,660
2017 10,100
2018 10,440
2019 10,700

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Year Number
2007 1,950
2008 1,860
2009 2,220
2010 2,000
2011 2,200
2012 0
2013 0
2014 2,070
2015 0
2016 2,510
2017 0
2018 2,560
2019 1,870

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Year Number
2005 5,600
2006 6,030
2007 6,340
2008 6,960
2009 6,520
2010 6,370
2011 6,860
2012 7,330
2013 8,060
2014 7,790
2015 8,790
2016 9,760
2017 9,500
2018 9,460

Taxi Drivers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 2,530
2007 2,470
2008 2,220
2009 2,360
2010 2,130
2011 2,290
2012 1,600
2013 1,860
2014 2,420
2015 2,450
2016 2,070
2017 1,830
2018 2,010

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other
Year Number
2005 1,560
2006 980
2007 610
2008 910
2009 1,000
2010 1,080
2011 1,990
2012 2,060
2013 1,800
2014 0
2015 860
2016 980
2017 0
2018 0
2019 260

Locomotive Engineers
Year Number
2008 60
2009 50

Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Year Number
2009 0
2017 50
2018 50

Rail Transportation Workers, All Other
Year Number
2015 0

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Year Number
2005 40
2006 50
2012 40
2013 40
2014 30

Bridge and Lock Tenders
Year Number
2007 40
2008 40
2010 50
2011 40
2012 40

Parking Attendants
Year Number
2005 1,360
2006 1,430
2007 1,300
2008 1,440
2009 1,330
2010 1,170
2011 1,250
2012 1,470
2013 1,450
2014 1,640
2015 1,800
2016 1,840
2017 1,760
2018 1,620
2019 2,070

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Year Number
2005 1,270
2006 1,250
2007 1,070
2008 970
2009 820
2010 1,080
2011 1,140
2012 1,230
2013 940
2014 890
2015 1,070
2016 1,270
2017 1,320
2018 1,760
2019 1,900

Traffic Technicians
Year Number
2007 0
2008 50
2012 80
2013 80
2014 140
2015 80
2016 0

Transportation Inspectors
Year Number
2005 130
2006 140
2007 150
2008 170
2009 160
2010 180
2011 160
2012 190
2013 160
2014 190
2015 160
2016 170
2017 160
2018 180
2019 310

Passenger Attendants
Year Number
2005 150
2006 180
2007 220

Transportation Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 480
2006 470
2007 200
2008 230
2009 520
2010 630
2011 610
2012 300
2013 300
2014 380
2015 360
2016 380
2017 420
2018 470

Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2005 390
2006 440
2007 390
2008 300
2009 360
2010 320
2011 330
2012 340
2013 250
2014 270
2015 150
2016 140
2017 170
2018 160
2019 200

Crane and Tower Operators
Year Number
2005 500
2006 380
2007 0
2008 270
2009 230
2010 210
2011 430
2012 690
2013 740
2014 670
2015 700
2016 730
2017 420
2018 260
2019 240

Hoist and Winch Operators
Year Number
2015 100
2016 100
2018 100
2019 100

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Year Number
2005 7,160
2006 6,780
2007 6,820
2008 6,870
2009 6,420
2010 6,090
2011 4,700
2012 4,820
2013 4,820
2014 6,240
2015 7,610
2016 6,930
2017 5,750
2018 3,660
2019 5,130

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
Year Number
2005 4,150
2006 4,230
2007 4,100
2008 4,020
2009 3,980
2010 3,450
2011 4,220
2012 3,690
2013 4,170
2014 4,460
2015 5,300
2016 4,940
2017 4,280
2018 3,310
2019 3,310

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2005 21,320
2006 23,000
2007 23,560
2008 22,820
2009 19,970
2010 19,750
2011 19,930
2012 21,200
2013 21,810
2014 22,710
2015 24,650
2016 27,080
2017 29,850
2018 31,290
2019 31,700

Machine Feeders and Offbearers
Year Number
2005 1,090
2006 1,000
2007 860
2008 810
2009 840
2010 630
2011 750
2012 750
2013 820
2014 780
2015 890
2016 1,120
2017 1,110
2018 750
2019 460

Packers and Packagers, Hand
Year Number
2005 11,060
2006 11,170
2007 11,450
2008 10,990
2009 8,250
2010 7,480
2011 6,760
2012 6,990
2013 7,340
2014 7,860
2015 8,620
2016 7,680
2017 7,750
2018 7,200
2019 6,650

Stockers and Order Fillers
Year Number
2005 24,370
2006 24,510
2007 24,910
2008 26,300
2009 25,830
2010 24,060
2011 23,190
2012 22,620
2013 20,560
2014 20,440
2015 20,170
2016 22,020
2017 22,580
2018 23,460
2019 24,360

Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
Year Number
2005 70
2006 120
2007 100
2008 160
2009 0

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Year Number
2005 1,140
2006 1,280
2007 1,340
2008 1,390
2009 1,320
2010 1,420
2011 1,570
2012 1,680
2013 1,840
2014 1,820
2015 1,300
2016 940
2017 780
2018 780
2019 1,070

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
Year Number
2006 30
2013 100
2014 230
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Material Moving Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 610
2006 430
2007 640
2008 610
2009 530
2010 0
2011 650
2012 850
2013 690
2014 600
2015 630
2016 790
2017 600
2018 420
2019 230