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Numbers of Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year Number
2015 469,250
2016 465,990
2017 489,200

Individual occupations

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Year Number
2015 180
2016 290
2017 260

First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2015 6,470
2016 7,060

First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
Year Number
2015 9,460
2016 8,850

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Year Number
2015 4,880
2016 5,630
2017 5,820

Commercial Pilots
Year Number
2015 760
2016 650
2017 480

Air Traffic Controllers
Year Number
2015 170
2016 160

Airfield Operations Specialists
Year Number
2015 220
2016 380
2017 400

Flight Attendants
Year Number
2015 10,390
2016 9,130
2017 9,370

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2015 1,460
2016 1,490
2017 990

Driver/Sales Workers
Year Number
2015 11,980
2016 12,890
2017 12,940

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Year Number
2015 38,130
2016 39,290
2017 40,320

Light Truck Drivers
Year Number
2015 32,800
2016 32,340
2017 36,240

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Year Number
2015 20,570
2016 20,930
2017 22,670

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Year Number
2015 28,630
2016 27,510
2017 26,990

Taxi Drivers
Year Number
2015 12,310
2016 12,580
2017 13,140

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other
Year Number
2015 1,980
2016 2,320
2017 2,450

Locomotive Engineers
Year Number
2015 80

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers
Year Number
2015 180

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters
Year Number
2015 3,250
2016 3,250
2017 4,110

Subway and Streetcar Operators
Year Number
2015 4,010

Rail Transportation Workers, All Other
Year Number
2015 80

Sailors and Marine Oilers
Year Number
2015 1,300
2016 1,380
2017 1,080

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Year Number
2015 1,590
2016 1,670
2017 1,410

Motorboat Operators
Year Number
2017 70

Ship Engineers
Year Number
2015 410
2016 400
2017 370

Bridge and Lock Tenders
Year Number
2015 220
2016 210
2017 150

Parking Attendants
Year Number
2015 12,030
2016 12,620
2017 11,390

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Year Number
2015 6,190
2016 5,400
2017 5,770

Traffic Technicians
Year Number
2015 1,270
2016 1,140
2017 1,350

Transportation Inspectors
Year Number
2015 3,600
2016 3,540
2017 4,150

Passenger Attendants
Year Number
2015 1,520
2016 1,420
2017 1,840

Transportation Workers, All Other
Year Number
2015 1,060
2016 1,180
2017 1,070

Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2015 410
2016 310
2017 250

Crane and Tower Operators
Year Number
2015 840
2016 930
2017 830

Dredge Operators
Year Number
2015 0

Hoist and Winch Operators
Year Number
2015 0

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Year Number
2015 11,670
2016 12,100
2017 14,300

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
Year Number
2015 11,200
2016 11,210
2017 12,250

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2015 99,770
2016 104,400
2017 116,030

Machine Feeders and Offbearers
Year Number
2015 2,580
2016 1,160
2017 1,130

Packers and Packagers, Hand
Year Number
2015 29,930
2016 28,450
2017 27,880

Stockers and Order Fillers
Year Number
2015 84,740
2016 84,100
2017 85,910

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
Year Number
2015 0
2017 0

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Year Number
2015 8,150
2016 8,150
2017 7,370

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
Year Number
2015 580

Material Moving Workers, All Other
Year Number
2015 2,200
2016 1,470
2017 1,660