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Alabama Department of Labor

Labor Market Information Division
Workforce Development Region 10
Transportation and Material Moving Employment & Annual Average Job Openings
Base Year 2012 and Projected Year 2022
SOCOccupation 20122022Growth Rate Total Openings Growth Replacement
530000Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 11,24012,0400.6934585260
531000Supervisors, Transportation and Material Moving Workers 5105500.7620515
531021First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Helpers, Labore2002301.411005
531031First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Transportation 3003200.6510010
532000Air Transportation Workers 9501,0100.61401030
532011Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ******-1.33505
532012Commercial Pilots 5806701.45251015
532021Air Traffic Controllers 90900.00505
532022Airfield Operations Specialists ******0.00000
533000Motor Vehicle Operators 5,0605,4300.711203585
533011Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency70902.54500
533021Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 801002.26500
533022Bus Drivers, School 5905900.0010010
533031Driver/Sales Workers 3503500.00505
533032Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer 3,0903,4000.96803050
533033Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services 8208300.1215015
533041Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs 50500.00000
533099Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 20200.00000
534000Rail Transportation Workers ******-1.17505
534011Locomotive Engineers 30300.00000
534012Locomotive Firers ******0.00000
534013Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostler******0.00000
534021Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 20200.00000
534031Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 30300.00000
535000Water Transportation Workers 10100.00000
535021Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 10100.00000
536000Other Transportation Workers 3504001.3420510
536021Parking Lot Attendants ******-1.81505
536031Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants1101301.68555
536051Transportation Inspectors 1802101.551055
537000Material Moving Workers 4,2804,5700.6615030120
537011Conveyor Operators and Tenders 10207.18000
537021Crane and Tower Operators 30402.92000
537032Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 50601.84000
537051Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 530510-0.3810010
537061Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 3103300.6310010
537062Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, 2,1302,3000.77851565
537063Machine Feeders and Offbearers 1501701.26505
537064Packers and Packagers, Hand 7107800.9425520
537071Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators ******0.00000
537081Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 2602800.74505
537121Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 60701.55000
Data provided by the Alabama Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Division in cooperation with the Projections Managing Partnership and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Totals in some occupational groups may not add due to exclusion of sub-groups and/or individual occupations with employment of less than 10 in the base (2012) and projected (2022) years or where publication of the occupation would violate confidentiality.
*** The data for these occupations are confidential according to standards provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
1. Employment is rounded to the nearest 10. 2. Average Annual Growth is compounded. 3. Openings are rounded to the nearest 5.