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Support Activities for Air Transportation
Employment Employment Change Average Annual Job Openings Wage
2020 2025 Numerical Percent New Jobs Replacement Jobs Total Median Hourly Median Annual
1,605 1,892 287 17.87% 57 188 245 $31.38 $65,270
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NAICS Occupation SOC 2020 2025 Numerical Percent New Jobs Replacement Jobs Total Median Hourly Median Annual Education and Training Level
4881 Accountants and Auditors 13-2011 18 20 3 11.11 % 1 2 2 $39.87 $82,920 Bachelor's degree
4881 Administrative Services Managers 11-3012 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $45.31 $94,235 Bachelor's degree
4881 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians 17-3021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $33.88 $70,467 Associate's degree
4881 Aerospace Engineers 17-2011 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $58.62 $121,924 Bachelor's degree
4881 Air Traffic Controllers 53-2021 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $80.07 $166,541 Associate's degree
4881 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1041 15 17 3 13.33 % 1 2 2 $23.11 $48,064 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 49-3011 205 253 47 23.41 % 9 19 29 $36.97 $76,889 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Aircraft Service Attendants 53-6032 60 72 12 20 % 2 9 12 $18.17 $37,788 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers 51-2011 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $23.67 $49,229 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Airfield Operations Specialists 53-2022 67 77 10 14.93 % 2 7 9 $22.73 $47,281 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 53-2011 4 6 2 50 % 0 1 1 $79.87 $166,130 Bachelor's degree
4881 Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041 5 7 1 40 % 0 0 1 $80.72 $167,899 Bachelor's degree
4881 Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 53-6031 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $14.84 $30,857 No formal educational credential
4881 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 49-3023 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $24.69 $51,353 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Avionics Technicians 49-2091 28 37 8 32.14 % 2 2 4 $37.08 $77,135 Associate's degree
4881 Baggage Porters and Bellhops 39-6011 3 5 2 66.67 % 0 1 1 $15.75 $32,760 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Bill and Account Collectors 43-3011 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $22.16 $46,085 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Billing and Posting Clerks 43-3021 2 2 1 0 % 0 0 0 $22.73 $47,277 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031 15 17 2 13.33 % 0 2 2 $23.17 $48,191 Some college
4881 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 49-3031 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $27.92 $58,073 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199 7 8 1 14.29 % 0 1 1 $30.79 $64,041 Bachelor's degree
4881 Buyers and Purchasing Agents 13-1028 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $28.81 $59,914 Bachelor's degree
4881 Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers 49-9061 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $15.38 $31,997 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Cargo and Freight Agents 43-5011 42 51 8 21.43 % 2 5 6 $20.86 $43,381 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Carpenters 47-2031 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $24.97 $51,930 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Chief Executives 11-1011 7 7 0 0 % 0 0 1 $57.19 $118,952 Bachelor's degree
4881 Civil Engineers 17-2051 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $58.93 $122,582 Bachelor's degree
4881 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 53-7061 52 61 9 17.31 % 2 8 10 $14.83 $30,839 No formal educational credential
4881 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9124 23 28 5 21.74 % 1 3 4 $20.90 $43,471 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Commercial Pilots 53-2012 39 47 8 20.51 % 2 5 6 $46.09 $95,857 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13-1141 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $38.84 $80,791 Bachelor's degree
4881 Compliance Officers 13-1041 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $38.58 $80,251 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $65.29 $135,796 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer Hardware Engineers 17-2061 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $68.45 $142,367 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 51-9161 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.94 $47,725 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $37.39 $77,772 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer Programmers 15-1251 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $46.84 $97,426 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $48.17 $100,196 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer User Support Specialists 15-1232 10 12 2 20 % 0 1 1 $47.68 $99,168 Some college
4881 Cost Estimators 13-1051 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $36.23 $75,358 Bachelor's degree
4881 Counter and Rental Clerks 41-2021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.32 $36,023 No formal educational credential
4881 Customer Service Representatives 43-4051 55 63 8 14.55 % 2 8 9 $18.09 $37,635 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Data Entry Keyers 43-9021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.09 $35,542 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Data Scientists 15-2051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $38.39 $79,861 Bachelor's degree
4881 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 43-5032 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $22.26 $46,306 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3023 7 8 2 14.29 % 0 1 1 $30.12 $62,647 Associate's degree
4881 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 49-2094 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $32.61 $67,819 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Electrical Engineers 17-2071 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $61.04 $126,965 Bachelor's degree
4881 Electricians 47-2111 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.60 $61,570 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians 17-3024 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $31.19 $64,870 Associate's degree
4881 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $54.78 $113,943 Bachelor's degree
4881 Engineers, All Other 17-2199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $49.84 $103,668 Bachelor's degree
4881 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-6011 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $30.03 $62,466 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Facilities Managers 11-3013 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $47.02 $97,809 Bachelor's degree
4881 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 45-2092 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $14.45 $30,048 No formal educational credential
4881 Financial and Investment Analysts 13-2051 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $42.19 $87,751 Bachelor's degree
4881 Financial Managers 11-3031 7 9 2 28.57 % 0 1 1 $55.81 $116,089 Bachelor's degree
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011 32 38 6 18.75 % 1 3 4 $37.02 $76,999 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011 26 29 3 11.54 % 1 3 3 $29.88 $62,155 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 39-1022 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.69 $43,026 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $30.14 $62,694 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1047 32 39 6 21.88 % 1 4 5 $28.12 $58,495 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 General and Operations Managers 11-1021 39 49 10 25.64 % 2 4 6 $48.41 $100,700 Bachelor's degree
4881 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 17-2111 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $60.87 $126,619 Bachelor's degree
4881 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 49-9021 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $26.41 $54,943 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-3032 51 53 2 3.92 % 0 6 6 $24.32 $50,581 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 49-9098 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $18.09 $37,622 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons 47-3014 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $18.98 $39,473 No formal educational credential
4881 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 43-4161 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.99 $47,811 Associate's degree
4881 Human Resources Managers 11-3121 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $56.89 $118,323 Bachelor's degree
4881 Human Resources Specialists 13-1071 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $33.75 $70,209 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Engineers 17-2112 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $47.02 $97,807 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Production Managers 11-3051 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $49.87 $103,738 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-7051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $18.38 $38,231 No formal educational credential
4881 Information and Record Clerks, All Other 43-4199 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.77 $47,356 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 23 25 2 8.7 % 0 3 3 $19.18 $39,887 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 49-9099 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 1 $18.81 $39,133 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011 13 15 2 15.38 % 0 2 2 $15.81 $32,891 No formal educational credential
4881 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062 185 216 31 16.76 % 6 27 33 $17.41 $36,215 No formal educational credential
4881 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 1 $17.63 $36,676 No formal educational credential
4881 Light Truck Drivers 53-3033 8 8 0 0 % 0 1 1 $18.43 $38,337 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Loan Officers 13-2072 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $33.14 $68,927 Bachelor's degree
4881 Logisticians 13-1081 9 12 3 33.33 % 1 1 2 $38.03 $79,101 Bachelor's degree
4881 Machinists 51-4041 6 8 1 33.33 % 0 1 1 $22.33 $46,439 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071 15 19 3 26.67 % 1 2 2 $22.00 $45,755 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 49-9043 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $28.66 $59,613 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Management Analysts 13-1111 20 22 2 10 % 0 2 2 $39.37 $81,898 Bachelor's degree
4881 Managers, All Other 11-9199 18 19 1 5.56 % 0 1 1 $33.97 $70,653 Bachelor's degree
4881 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 13-1161 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $29.77 $61,918 Bachelor's degree
4881 Marketing Managers 11-2021 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $52.33 $108,849 Bachelor's degree
4881 Material Moving Workers, All Other 53-7199 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $14.93 $31,060 No formal educational credential
4881 Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $47.94 $99,714 Bachelor's degree
4881 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 51-2098 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.43 $36,262 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 49-3042 3 3 1 0 % 0 0 0 $28.70 $59,701 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 53-3099 4 4 0 0 % 0 1 1 $18.17 $37,787 No formal educational credential
4881 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $46.40 $96,508 Bachelor's degree
4881 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 19-5011 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $41.99 $87,331 Bachelor's degree
4881 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 43-9199 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $18.49 $38,467 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Office Clerks, General 43-9061 19 22 3 15.79 % 1 2 3 $19.10 $39,737 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Order Clerks 43-4151 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.21 $35,790 Some college
4881 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-2141 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $19.73 $41,032 No formal educational credential
4881 Parking Attendants 53-6021 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $14.54 $30,237 No formal educational credential
4881 Parts Salespersons 41-2022 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $17.85 $37,122 No formal educational credential
4881 Passenger Attendants 53-6061 40 47 7 17.5 % 1 6 8 $17.98 $37,401 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $26.26 $54,616 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 39-9099 5 7 2 40 % 0 1 1 $14.60 $30,364 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4193 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $18.03 $37,506 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Procurement Clerks 43-3061 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.49 $48,854 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Production Workers, All Other 51-9199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.10 $35,575 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061 10 12 2 20 % 0 1 2 $23.36 $48,587 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Project Management Specialists 13-1082 7 8 1 14.29 % 0 1 1 $47.90 $99,636 Bachelor's degree
4881 Protective Service Workers, All Other 33-9099 4 4 1 0 % 0 1 1 $18.66 $38,808 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Public Relations Specialists 27-3031 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $38.49 $80,064 Bachelor's degree
4881 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers 53-7072 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.41 $42,444 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $17.22 $35,827 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 43-4181 41 50 9 21.95 % 2 5 7 $17.11 $35,599 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Retail Salespersons 41-2031 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $14.85 $30,890 No formal educational credential
4881 Riggers 49-9096 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $29.54 $61,444 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 41-9099 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $18.51 $38,497 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales Managers 11-2022 5 6 1 20 % 0 0 1 $47.77 $99,369 Bachelor's degree
4881 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41-3091 11 12 2 9.09 % 0 1 2 $28.28 $58,821 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 41-4012 3 3 1 0 % 0 0 0 $28.90 $60,102 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 41-4011 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $43.05 $89,553 Bachelor's degree
4881 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014 12 13 2 8.33 % 0 1 2 $21.77 $45,275 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Security Guards 33-9032 6 8 1 33.33 % 0 1 1 $17.57 $36,541 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Self-Enrichment Teachers 25-3021 3 3 1 0 % 0 0 1 $25.24 $52,494 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sheet Metal Workers 47-2211 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $28.61 $59,511 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-5071 12 13 1 8.33 % 0 1 1 $18.16 $37,772 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 53-3053 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $16.08 $33,441 No formal educational credential
4881 Software Developers 15-1252 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $59.48 $123,709 Bachelor's degree
4881 Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065 16 19 3 18.75 % 1 3 3 $14.89 $30,962 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 51-2041 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $19.30 $40,150 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Taxi Drivers 53-3054 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $15.85 $32,970 No formal educational credential
4881 Technical Writers 27-3042 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $38.75 $80,601 Bachelor's degree
4881 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 49-2022 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.22 $60,772 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Training and Development Managers 11-3131 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $61.71 $128,353 Bachelor's degree
4881 Training and Development Specialists 13-1151 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $36.93 $76,822 Bachelor's degree
4881 Transportation Inspectors 53-6051 7 9 2 28.57 % 0 1 1 $30.36 $63,149 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation Security Screeners 33-9093 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $23.61 $49,118 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation Workers, All Other 53-6099 18 21 4 16.67 % 1 3 3 $18.88 $39,278 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-3071 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 1 $44.02 $91,570 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Upholsterers 51-6093 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $15.73 $32,720 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.45 $48,776 High school diploma or equivalent