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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
1,943 2,096 153 7.88% 31 251 282 $35.24 $73,301
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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 13 14 1 7.69 % 0 1 1 $41.22 $85,739 Bachelor's degree
4881 Administrative Services Managers 11-3012 8 10 1 25 % 0 1 1 $46.29 $96,282 Bachelor's degree
4881 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians 17-3021 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $34.45 $71,651 Associate's degree
4881 Aerospace Engineers 17-2011 5 6 1 20 % 0 0 1 $70.14 $145,899 Bachelor's degree
4881 Air Traffic Controllers 53-2021 21 23 2 9.52 % 0 2 3 $91.43 $190,165 Associate's degree
4881 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1041 26 28 2 7.69 % 0 3 3 $35.79 $74,447 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 49-3011 274 292 18 6.57 % 4 26 30 $40.27 $83,760 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Aircraft Service Attendants 53-6032 82 92 10 12.2 % 2 15 17 $21.80 $45,353 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Airfield Operations Specialists 53-2022 11 13 1 18.18 % 0 1 2 $29.30 $60,939 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 53-2011 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $98.66 $205,223 Bachelor's degree
4881 Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 0 $89.39 $185,930 Bachelor's degree
4881 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 49-3023 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $24.93 $51,852 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Avionics Technicians 49-2091 24 27 3 12.5 % 1 2 3 $40.83 $84,927 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Baggage Porters and Bellhops 39-6011 27 28 1 3.7 % 0 5 5 $18.04 $37,531 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Billing and Posting Clerks 43-3021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.97 $54,017 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031 13 14 1 7.69 % 0 2 2 $25.76 $53,579 Some college
4881 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 49-3031 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $30.24 $62,891 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $36.58 $76,094 Bachelor's degree
4881 Buyers and Purchasing Agents 13-1028 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $32.96 $68,554 Bachelor's degree
4881 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 51-7011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.45 $46,705 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Cargo and Freight Agents 43-5011 51 55 5 7.84 % 1 5 6 $24.61 $51,192 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Carpenters 47-2031 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $32.13 $66,830 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Cashiers 41-2011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.06 $35,476 No formal educational credential
4881 Chief Executives 11-1011 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 0 $59.20 $123,133 Bachelor's degree
4881 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 53-7061 66 70 4 6.06 % 1 11 12 $17.23 $35,843 No formal educational credential
4881 Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9192 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.73 $45,203 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9124 27 30 3 11.11 % 1 3 4 $24.61 $51,187 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Commercial Pilots 53-2012 28 31 3 10.71 % 1 4 4 $41.51 $86,346 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13-1141 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $40.38 $83,991 Bachelor's degree
4881 Compliance Officers 13-1041 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $41.66 $86,652 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 0 $75.34 $156,710 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $47.87 $99,580 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $56.95 $118,459 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer User Support Specialists 15-1232 10 10 0 0 % 0 1 1 $48.42 $100,722 Some college
4881 Concierges 39-6012 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.75 $41,078 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Cost Estimators 13-1051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $40.40 $84,023 Bachelor's degree
4881 Couriers and Messengers 43-5021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $11.43 $23,764 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Crossing Guards and Flaggers 33-9091 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $28.86 $60,038 No formal educational credential
4881 Customer Service Representatives 43-4051 46 49 3 6.52 % 1 7 8 $22.22 $46,208 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Data Scientists 15-2051 4 4 1 0 % 0 0 0 $46.29 $96,275 Bachelor's degree
4881 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 43-5032 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 1 $23.84 $49,577 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 49-2094 2 1 0 -50 % 0 0 0 $37.92 $78,875 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Electrical Engineers 17-2071 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $61.66 $128,256 Bachelor's degree
4881 Electricians 47-2111 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $35.03 $72,869 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians 17-3024 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $39.59 $82,349 Associate's degree
4881 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $62.89 $130,805 Bachelor's degree
4881 Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 17-3029 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $37.10 $77,162 Associate's degree
4881 Engineers, All Other 17-2199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $49.98 $103,950 Bachelor's degree
4881 Environmental Engineers 17-2081 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $62.79 $130,611 Bachelor's degree
4881 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 19-4042 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.32 $48,496 Associate's degree
4881 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-6011 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $37.71 $78,447 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Facilities Managers 11-3013 5 5 0 0 % 0 1 1 $45.65 $94,952 Bachelor's degree
4881 Fence Erectors 47-4031 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.19 $46,161 No formal educational credential
4881 File Clerks 43-4071 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.47 $44,663 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Financial and Investment Analysts 13-2051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $38.96 $81,034 Bachelor's degree
4881 Financial Managers 11-3031 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 0 $60.88 $126,638 Bachelor's degree
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011 31 34 3 9.68 % 1 3 4 $40.81 $84,883 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011 24 25 2 4.17 % 0 3 3 $34.89 $72,568 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 39-1022 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $21.98 $45,725 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 6 7 1 16.67 % 0 1 1 $35.24 $73,291 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers 33-1091 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $28.33 $58,931 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1047 43 47 4 9.3 % 1 5 6 $29.76 $61,909 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Flight Attendants 53-2031 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 1 $42.11 $87,596 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 35-9099 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $16.90 $35,147 No formal educational credential
4881 General and Operations Managers 11-1021 41 43 3 4.88 % 1 4 4 $55.40 $115,229 Bachelor's degree
4881 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 17-2111 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $64.37 $133,886 Bachelor's degree
4881 Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4191 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.96 $45,667 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 49-9021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.75 $61,879 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-3032 50 53 2 6 % 0 6 7 $26.68 $55,490 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 49-9098 6 6 1 0 % 0 1 1 $19.37 $40,296 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.31 $40,165 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 43-4161 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $26.94 $56,026 Associate's degree
4881 Human Resources Managers 11-3121 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $71.24 $148,174 Bachelor's degree
4881 Human Resources Specialists 13-1071 7 8 1 14.29 % 0 1 1 $37.75 $78,527 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Engineers 17-2112 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $51.77 $107,677 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 49-9041 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $33.57 $69,818 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Industrial Production Managers 11-3051 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $56.42 $117,349 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-7051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.27 $48,407 No formal educational credential
4881 Information and Record Clerks, All Other 43-4199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.56 $53,169 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 22 24 2 9.09 % 0 3 4 $23.64 $49,164 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 49-9099 7 8 1 14.29 % 0 1 1 $23.28 $48,431 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Interpreters and Translators 27-3091 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $33.59 $69,866 Bachelor's degree
4881 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011 19 21 2 10.53 % 0 3 4 $19.14 $39,820 No formal educational credential
4881 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062 214 230 16 7.48 % 3 34 37 $20.82 $43,299 No formal educational credential
4881 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.68 $40,928 No formal educational credential
4881 Light Truck Drivers 53-3033 9 10 0 11.11 % 0 1 1 $19.60 $40,764 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Logisticians 13-1081 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $40.18 $83,567 Bachelor's degree
4881 Machinists 51-4041 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $24.98 $51,960 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071 21 23 2 9.52 % 0 2 3 $25.73 $53,525 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 49-9043 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $29.59 $61,549 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Management Analysts 13-1111 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 1 $40.38 $83,981 Bachelor's degree
4881 Managers, All Other 11-9199 22 24 1 9.09 % 0 2 2 $37.58 $78,164 Bachelor's degree
4881 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 13-1161 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $34.59 $71,956 Bachelor's degree
4881 Material Moving Workers, All Other 53-7199 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 1 $17.81 $37,053 No formal educational credential
4881 Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $54.81 $113,996 Bachelor's degree
4881 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 51-2098 4 4 0 0 % 0 1 1 $21.17 $44,044 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 49-3042 7 7 0 0 % 0 1 1 $35.26 $73,333 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 53-3099 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.64 $42,928 No formal educational credential
4881 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $48.16 $100,182 Bachelor's degree
4881 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 19-5011 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $47.74 $99,294 Bachelor's degree
4881 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 43-9199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.71 $45,159 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Office Clerks, General 43-9061 26 26 1 0 % 0 4 4 $22.84 $47,510 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Order Clerks 43-4151 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.11 $39,747 Some college
4881 Parking Attendants 53-6021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.45 $36,291 No formal educational credential
4881 Parts Salespersons 41-2022 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.03 $43,748 No formal educational credential
4881 Passenger Attendants 53-6061 75 82 7 9.33 % 1 15 16 $18.79 $39,091 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051 4 4 0 0 % 0 1 1 $29.94 $62,278 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 39-9099 10 9 -1 -10 % 0 2 2 $17.23 $35,849 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Procurement Clerks 43-3061 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.52 $53,072 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Production Workers, All Other 51-9199 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.72 $36,855 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061 15 16 1 6.67 % 0 2 2 $28.48 $59,244 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Project Management Specialists 13-1082 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $55.20 $114,826 Bachelor's degree
4881 Purchasing Managers 11-3061 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $61.94 $128,833 Bachelor's degree
4881 Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171 3 3 0 0 % 0 1 1 $20.14 $41,885 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 43-4181 149 161 12 8.05 % 2 20 22 $20.52 $42,674 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 41-9099 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $19.81 $41,208 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales Engineers 41-9031 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $60.73 $126,310 Bachelor's degree
4881 Sales Managers 11-2022 5 6 0 20 % 0 0 1 $49.53 $103,021 Bachelor's degree
4881 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41-3091 11 12 1 9.09 % 0 1 2 $32.69 $67,990 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 41-4012 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $31.79 $66,129 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 41-4011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $44.74 $93,066 Bachelor's degree
4881 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014 10 11 1 10 % 0 1 2 $23.39 $48,659 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Security Guards 33-9032 17 18 1 5.88 % 0 3 3 $19.71 $41,003 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Self-Enrichment Teachers 25-3021 4 4 0 0 % 0 1 1 $21.85 $45,453 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sheet Metal Workers 47-2211 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $34.55 $71,863 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-5071 17 18 1 5.88 % 0 2 2 $21.40 $44,517 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 53-3053 14 15 1 7.14 % 0 2 3 $19.42 $40,397 No formal educational credential
4881 Software Developers 15-1252 8 9 2 12.5 % 0 0 1 $66.06 $137,411 Bachelor's degree
4881 Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065 12 13 1 8.33 % 0 2 3 $18.63 $38,757 No formal educational credential
4881 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 51-2041 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.31 $48,475 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Technical Writers 27-3042 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $41.03 $85,346 Bachelor's degree
4881 Training and Development Managers 11-3131 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $66.10 $137,478 Bachelor's degree
4881 Training and Development Specialists 13-1151 10 12 1 20 % 0 1 1 $33.88 $70,464 Bachelor's degree
4881 Transportation Inspectors 53-6051 18 20 2 11.11 % 0 2 3 $38.88 $80,881 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation Security Screeners 33-9093 12 13 1 8.33 % 0 2 2 $31.93 $66,406 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation Workers, All Other 53-6099 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 1 $23.86 $49,623 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-3071 17 18 1 5.88 % 0 2 2 $46.86 $97,459 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Upholsterers 51-6093 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $18.46 $38,400 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.38 $52,788 High school diploma or equivalent