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Numbers of Transportation and Material Moving Occupations in West Virginia

Occupation group

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
Year Number
2004 63,670
2005 66,520
2006 66,530
2007 69,540
2008 69,960
2009 67,230
2010 64,760
2011 63,460
2012 62,650
2013 59,760
2014 58,280
2015 59,730
2016 59,760
2017 59,260
2018 57,680
2019 58,110

Individual occupations

Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Year Number
2004 40

First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2004 620
2005 710
2006 670
2007 640
2008 590
2009 640
2010 610
2011 740
2012 780
2013 840
2014 830
2015 960
2016 950

First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
Year Number
2004 1,990
2005 2,020
2006 1,890
2007 1,710
2008 1,620
2009 1,520
2010 1,620
2011 1,710
2012 1,340
2013 1,490
2014 1,450
2015 1,760
2016 1,210

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Year Number
2005 30
2011 40
2012 40
2013 50
2014 70
2015 70
2016 80
2017 80
2018 70
2019 120

Commercial Pilots
Year Number
2004 150
2005 0
2006 140
2007 120
2008 100
2009 90
2010 90
2011 50
2012 50
2013 40
2014 50
2015 70
2016 100
2017 210
2018 0
2019 0

Air Traffic Controllers
Year Number
2004 90
2005 80
2006 70
2007 70
2008 70
2009 70
2010 90
2011 80
2012 90
2015 80
2016 90
2017 90
2018 110
2019 100

Airfield Operations Specialists
Year Number
2008 40
2009 40
2010 30
2014 30

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Year Number
2004 220
2005 400
2006 460
2007 510
2008 600
2009 760
2010 750
2011 690
2012 630
2013 360
2014 270
2015 260
2016 240
2017 230
2018 250
2019 250

Driver/Sales Workers
Year Number
2004 3,670
2005 3,470
2006 3,810
2007 3,550
2008 2,580
2009 2,440
2010 2,650
2011 2,240
2012 1,940
2013 1,680
2014 1,880
2015 2,130
2016 2,320
2017 2,570
2018 2,430
2019 2,740

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Year Number
2004 10,000
2005 12,210
2006 11,780
2007 12,200
2008 12,730
2009 12,500
2010 11,290
2011 11,140
2012 11,780
2013 11,520
2014 11,180
2015 10,940
2016 10,850
2017 11,010
2018 12,110
2019 11,840

Light Truck Drivers
Year Number
2004 5,940
2005 5,340
2006 5,340
2007 5,750
2008 5,370
2009 4,820
2010 4,280
2011 4,800
2012 4,880
2013 4,640
2014 4,490
2015 4,500
2016 4,830
2017 4,870
2018 5,130
2019 5,130

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Year Number
2004 560
2005 670
2006 630
2007 480
2008 640
2009 800
2010 830
2011 660
2012 560
2013 650
2014 590
2015 500
2016 500
2017 600
2018 570
2019 510

Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Year Number
2004 3,590
2005 3,890
2006 3,790
2007 3,570
2008 3,760
2009 2,840
2010 3,960
2011 4,040
2012 4,070
2013 3,580
2014 4,050
2015 5,300
2016 5,410
2017 4,180
2018 3,800

Taxi Drivers
Year Number
2004 720
2005 730
2006 780
2007 590
2008 630
2009 630
2010 740
2011 830
2012 850
2013 740
2014 720
2015 690
2016 680
2017 960
2018 1,120

Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other
Year Number
2004 130
2005 170
2006 180
2007 180
2008 260
2009 280
2010 300
2011 100
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 110
2016 110
2017 110
2018 0
2019 0

Locomotive Engineers
Year Number
2004 0
2007 630
2008 390
2009 390
2010 370
2011 590
2012 600
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 330

Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Year Number
2004 220
2005 200
2006 200
2007 100
2008 0
2009 0
2010 150
2011 0
2012 0
2016 0
2017 90
2018 90
2019 40

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers
Year Number
2004 0
2007 450
2008 0
2010 0
2014 0
2016 70
2017 250
2018 220
2019 170

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters
Year Number
2004 0
2010 550
2011 620
2012 620
2013 620
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 360

Rail Transportation Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 30
2005 50
2006 40
2007 50
2008 30
2011 40
2012 50
2013 80
2014 80
2015 70
2016 40
2019 70

Sailors and Marine Oilers
Year Number
2004 510
2005 410
2006 400
2007 410
2008 400
2009 400
2010 0
2011 270
2012 0
2016 0
2018 0

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Year Number
2004 230
2005 200
2006 210
2007 290
2008 280
2009 280
2010 180
2011 140
2012 120
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2019 80

Ship Engineers
Year Number
2004 60
2005 40
2006 40

Bridge and Lock Tenders
Year Number
2004 210
2005 100
2006 70
2007 70
2008 110
2010 130
2011 80
2012 80
2013 70
2014 60
2015 60
2016 70
2017 60
2018 60
2019 60

Parking Attendants
Year Number
2004 300
2005 280
2006 150
2007 190
2008 120
2009 130
2010 150
2011 190
2012 210
2013 170
2014 110
2015 70
2016 130
2017 190
2018 310
2019 290

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Year Number
2004 340
2005 450
2006 420
2007 380
2008 310
2009 260
2010 340
2011 450
2012 390
2013 400
2014 260
2015 310
2016 350
2017 510
2018 380
2019 310

Traffic Technicians
Year Number
2016 30

Transportation Inspectors
Year Number
2004 100
2005 60
2006 60
2007 60
2008 40
2009 50
2010 50
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 30
2019 40

Passenger Attendants
Year Number
2011 50
2012 60
2013 40

Transportation Workers, All Other
Year Number
2006 0
2007 70
2008 80
2009 80
2015 270
2016 230
2017 230
2018 290

Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Year Number
2004 520
2005 480
2006 410
2007 340
2008 310
2009 530
2010 570
2011 760
2012 730
2013 690
2014 660
2015 480
2016 380
2017 320
2018 380
2019 460

Crane and Tower Operators
Year Number
2004 850
2005 780
2006 980
2007 660
2008 640
2009 410
2010 580
2011 620
2012 890
2013 820
2014 480
2015 290
2016 190
2017 210
2018 230
2019 220

Hoist and Winch Operators
Year Number
2004 0
2010 50
2011 50
2012 70
2013 60
2014 0
2015 40
2016 30
2017 30
2018 50
2019 60

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Year Number
2004 2,770
2005 2,770
2006 2,860
2007 2,730
2008 2,510
2009 2,210
2010 1,920
2011 1,790
2012 1,860
2013 1,820
2014 1,660
2015 1,470
2016 2,250
2017 2,180
2018 2,460
2019 2,050

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
Year Number
2004 1,750
2005 1,780
2006 1,590
2007 1,500
2008 1,450
2009 1,240
2010 1,240
2011 1,180
2012 1,300
2013 1,320
2014 1,220
2015 1,110
2016 1,300
2017 1,760
2018 1,580
2019 1,510

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Year Number
2004 12,760
2005 14,120
2006 14,200
2007 15,280
2008 15,720
2009 15,470
2010 14,120
2011 13,520
2012 12,180
2013 12,420
2014 12,230
2015 12,220
2016 12,390
2017 13,270
2018 11,770
2019 10,510

Machine Feeders and Offbearers
Year Number
2004 1,590
2005 1,370
2006 1,150
2007 850
2008 990
2009 870
2010 870
2011 410
2012 410
2013 290
2014 210
2015 280
2016 340
2017 180
2018 190
2019 190

Packers and Packagers, Hand
Year Number
2004 2,670
2005 2,750
2006 2,460
2007 2,020
2008 2,150
2009 2,230
2010 2,510
2011 2,560
2012 2,550
2013 2,450
2014 2,410
2015 2,270
2016 1,750
2017 1,410
2018 1,150
2019 1,010

Stockers and Order Fillers
Year Number
2004 7,950
2005 7,820
2006 8,350
2007 10,240
2008 11,510
2009 11,000
2010 10,130
2011 9,420
2012 9,660
2013 9,200
2014 9,590
2015 9,650
2016 9,550
2017 8,690
2018 8,020
2019 10,790

Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
Year Number
2004 60
2005 240
2006 220
2007 440
2008 340
2009 420
2010 360
2011 320
2012 330
2013 340
2014 450
2015 490
2016 570
2017 350
2018 210
2019 190

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
Year Number
2004 0
2008 80
2009 70
2010 70
2011 100
2012 130
2013 220
2014 140
2015 100
2016 110
2017 100
2018 110
2019 150

Wellhead Pumpers
Year Number
2004 810
2005 940
2006 850
2007 1,030
2008 810
2009 1,170
2010 1,010
2011 980
2012 800
2013 880
2014 940
2015 880
2016 550
2017 440
2018 450
2019 480

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
Year Number
2004 980
2005 1,000
2006 1,140
2007 930
2008 870
2009 760
2010 830
2011 890
2012 870
2013 740
2014 700
2015 1,020
2016 970
2017 1,000
2018 830
2019 860

Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
Year Number
2004 320
2005 280
2006 200
2007 170
2008 190
2009 150
2010 120
2011 0
2012 250
2013 50

Material Moving Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 920
2005 680
2006 990
2007 1,280
2008 1,640
2009 1,680
2010 1,220
2011 1,310
2012 1,480
2013 1,490
2014 1,440
2015 1,280
2016 1,090
2017 1,000
2018 1,170