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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
1,877 2,123 245 13.07% 49 254 303 $32.79 $68,198
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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 16 19 3 18.75 % 1 2 2 $37.57 $78,150 Bachelor's degree
4881 Administrative Services Managers 11-3012 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $47.39 $98,576 Bachelor's degree
4881 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians 17-3021 24 24 1 0 % 0 3 3 $32.16 $66,888 Associate's degree
4881 Aerospace Engineers 17-2011 7 10 2 42.86 % 0 1 1 $53.53 $111,343 Bachelor's degree
4881 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 13-1011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $30.93 $64,329 Bachelor's degree
4881 Agricultural Engineers 17-2021 6 6 0 0 % 0 0 0 $45.90 $95,468 Bachelor's degree
4881 Air Traffic Controllers 53-2021 16 17 1 6.25 % 0 2 2 $83.58 $173,845 Associate's degree
4881 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1041 14 15 1 7.14 % 0 2 2 $23.98 $49,887 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 49-3011 237 281 44 18.57 % 9 23 32 $36.67 $76,280 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Aircraft Service Attendants 53-6032 96 109 14 13.54 % 3 18 21 $19.95 $41,499 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers 51-2011 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $31.41 $65,333 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Airfield Operations Specialists 53-2022 60 67 7 11.67 % 1 7 8 $23.47 $48,810 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 53-2011 3 5 2 66.67 % 0 1 1 $66.75 $138,834 Bachelor's degree
4881 Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041 5 6 1 20 % 0 0 1 $82.95 $172,531 Bachelor's degree
4881 Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 53-6031 3 3 0 0 % 0 1 1 $17.12 $35,612 No formal educational credential
4881 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 49-3023 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.97 $49,865 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Avionics Technicians 49-2091 70 79 9 12.86 % 2 8 10 $40.98 $85,229 Associate's degree
4881 Baggage Porters and Bellhops 39-6011 15 20 5 33.33 % 1 3 5 $18.88 $39,270 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Billing and Posting Clerks 43-3021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.09 $45,937 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 17-2031 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $43.05 $89,538 Bachelor's degree
4881 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031 17 19 1 11.76 % 0 3 3 $23.01 $47,868 Some college
4881 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 49-3031 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $27.67 $57,552 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199 10 11 1 10 % 0 1 1 $32.90 $68,432 Bachelor's degree
4881 Buyers and Purchasing Agents 13-1028 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 1 $30.27 $62,960 Bachelor's degree
4881 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 51-7011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.48 $44,677 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Calibration Technologists and Technicians 17-3028 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $39.37 $81,886 Associate's degree
4881 Cargo and Freight Agents 43-5011 39 44 5 12.82 % 1 5 6 $19.75 $41,071 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Carpenters 47-2031 2 1 0 -50 % 0 0 0 $27.74 $57,692 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Chemical Engineers 17-2041 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $53.72 $111,728 Bachelor's degree
4881 Chief Executives 11-1011 9 9 0 0 % 0 1 1 $59.11 $122,942 Bachelor's degree
4881 Civil Engineers 17-2051 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $58.66 $122,009 Bachelor's degree
4881 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 53-7061 57 65 8 14.04 % 2 10 11 $16.23 $33,752 No formal educational credential
4881 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9124 22 25 3 13.64 % 1 3 3 $21.48 $44,680 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Commercial Pilots 53-2012 32 37 5 15.63 % 1 5 6 $47.94 $99,715 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13-1141 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $38.71 $80,516 Bachelor's degree
4881 Compliance Officers 13-1041 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $37.73 $78,478 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $68.93 $143,376 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer Hardware Engineers 17-2061 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $75.86 $157,799 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer Network Support Specialists 15-1231 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $36.01 $74,906 Associate's degree
4881 Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $42.74 $88,897 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $50.11 $104,228 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer User Support Specialists 15-1232 9 9 1 0 % 0 1 1 $46.32 $96,340 Some college
4881 Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 49-2011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.91 $43,502 Some college
4881 Concierges 39-6012 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 1 $19.42 $40,385 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Correspondence Clerks 43-4021 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.85 $37,120 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Cost Estimators 13-1051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $37.38 $77,747 Bachelor's degree
4881 Counter and Rental Clerks 41-2021 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $18.05 $37,554 No formal educational credential
4881 Crossing Guards and Flaggers 33-9091 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.79 $61,956 No formal educational credential
4881 Customer Service Representatives 43-4051 48 53 5 10.42 % 1 8 9 $19.00 $39,523 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Data Entry Keyers 43-9021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $18.58 $38,644 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Data Scientists 15-2051 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $42.63 $88,671 Bachelor's degree
4881 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 43-5032 7 8 1 14.29 % 0 1 1 $22.21 $46,192 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3023 5 6 0 20 % 0 1 1 $33.06 $68,760 Associate's degree
4881 Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 49-2093 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.31 $52,646 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 49-2094 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $35.67 $74,196 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Electrical Engineers 17-2071 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $57.80 $120,215 Bachelor's degree
4881 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 51-2028 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.72 $41,015 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians 17-3024 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $31.75 $66,031 Associate's degree
4881 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $55.40 $115,230 Bachelor's degree
4881 Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 17-3029 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $30.62 $63,697 Associate's degree
4881 Engineers, All Other 17-2199 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $52.20 $108,571 Bachelor's degree
4881 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-6011 2 1 0 -50 % 0 0 0 $35.20 $73,209 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Facilities Managers 11-3013 5 6 0 20 % 0 0 1 $46.71 $97,164 Bachelor's degree
4881 Financial and Investment Analysts 13-2051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $42.34 $88,062 Bachelor's degree
4881 Financial Managers 11-3031 6 7 1 16.67 % 0 1 1 $56.96 $118,476 Bachelor's degree
4881 Firefighters 33-2011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $38.92 $80,964 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 37-1011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.73 $47,268 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011 39 45 6 15.38 % 1 4 5 $36.65 $76,222 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 41-1012 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $24.25 $50,442 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011 26 29 3 11.54 % 1 3 4 $31.89 $66,339 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 39-1022 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.27 $42,155 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $32.91 $68,445 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers 33-1091 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $27.61 $57,428 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1047 38 44 6 15.79 % 1 5 6 $28.00 $58,244 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 General and Operations Managers 11-1021 39 46 7 17.95 % 1 4 5 $52.04 $108,250 Bachelor's degree
4881 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 49-9021 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $28.60 $59,486 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-3032 45 45 0 0 % 0 6 6 $25.49 $53,015 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 49-9098 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 1 1 $18.04 $37,521 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons 47-3014 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $20.66 $42,970 No formal educational credential
4881 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 43-4161 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $24.00 $49,912 Associate's degree
4881 Human Resources Managers 11-3121 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $61.71 $128,356 Bachelor's degree
4881 Human Resources Specialists 13-1071 6 6 1 0 % 0 1 1 $35.72 $74,291 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Engineers 17-2112 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $55.76 $115,990 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 49-9041 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.35 $61,038 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Industrial Production Managers 11-3051 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $52.91 $110,051 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-7051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.82 $45,382 No formal educational credential
4881 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 21 23 2 9.52 % 0 3 3 $21.44 $44,589 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 49-9099 6 6 1 0 % 0 1 1 $20.93 $43,540 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Interpreters and Translators 27-3091 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $31.68 $65,892 Bachelor's degree
4881 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011 15 17 2 13.33 % 0 3 3 $17.32 $36,022 No formal educational credential
4881 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062 162 184 22 13.58 % 4 27 31 $17.86 $37,151 No formal educational credential
4881 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 1 $17.22 $35,812 No formal educational credential
4881 Light Truck Drivers 53-3033 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 1 $18.29 $38,051 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Loan Interviewers and Clerks 43-4131 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.10 $48,051 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Logisticians 13-1081 9 11 2 22.22 % 0 1 1 $38.42 $79,916 Bachelor's degree
4881 Machinists 51-4041 5 6 0 20 % 0 1 1 $23.06 $47,974 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 43-9051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.29 $40,128 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071 17 20 3 17.65 % 1 2 3 $22.21 $46,192 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 49-9043 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $25.87 $53,813 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Management Analysts 13-1111 17 20 2 17.65 % 0 2 2 $40.04 $83,281 Bachelor's degree
4881 Managers, All Other 11-9199 20 21 0 5 % 0 2 2 $33.47 $69,622 Bachelor's degree
4881 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 13-1161 4 5 0 25 % 0 0 1 $32.10 $66,774 Bachelor's degree
4881 Marketing Managers 11-2021 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $52.61 $109,419 Bachelor's degree
4881 Material Moving Workers, All Other 53-7199 5 5 0 0 % 0 1 1 $16.78 $34,897 No formal educational credential
4881 Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $49.85 $103,681 Bachelor's degree
4881 Medical Assistants 31-9092 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.32 $60,996 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 51-2098 5 5 0 0 % 0 1 1 $17.55 $36,510 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 49-3042 7 8 1 14.29 % 0 1 1 $30.50 $63,446 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 53-3099 3 3 0 0 % 0 1 1 $17.71 $36,840 No formal educational credential
4881 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $40.33 $83,876 Bachelor's degree
4881 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 19-5011 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $45.75 $95,160 Bachelor's degree
4881 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 43-9199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.71 $36,831 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Office Clerks, General 43-9061 19 20 1 5.26 % 0 3 3 $21.54 $44,802 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-2141 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.02 $45,795 No formal educational credential
4881 Parts Salespersons 41-2022 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $18.02 $37,473 No formal educational credential
4881 Passenger Attendants 53-6061 108 119 11 10.19 % 2 23 25 $20.17 $41,961 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $27.47 $57,140 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 39-9099 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $15.34 $31,903 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Procurement Clerks 43-3061 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $24.10 $50,134 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061 13 16 3 23.08 % 1 2 2 $25.97 $54,027 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Project Management Specialists 13-1082 7 7 1 0 % 0 1 1 $48.12 $100,080 Bachelor's degree
4881 Protective Service Workers, All Other 33-9099 2 3 0 50 % 0 1 1 $17.41 $36,207 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Public Relations Specialists 27-3031 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $44.24 $92,011 Bachelor's degree
4881 Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.71 $36,837 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 43-4181 83 95 12 14.46 % 2 12 14 $17.56 $36,515 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Retail Salespersons 41-2031 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 1 $16.05 $33,391 No formal educational credential
4881 Sales Engineers 41-9031 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $60.81 $126,492 Bachelor's degree
4881 Sales Managers 11-2022 5 6 0 20 % 0 0 1 $48.19 $100,235 Bachelor's degree
4881 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41-3091 12 13 1 8.33 % 0 1 2 $30.07 $62,537 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 41-4012 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $28.48 $59,245 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 41-4011 4 4 1 0 % 0 0 1 $47.04 $97,842 Bachelor's degree
4881 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014 12 13 1 8.33 % 0 2 2 $21.81 $45,360 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Security Guards 33-9032 13 14 2 7.69 % 0 2 3 $17.68 $36,783 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Self-Enrichment Teachers 25-3021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.51 $44,751 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sheet Metal Workers 47-2211 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $29.79 $61,958 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-5071 13 15 2 15.38 % 0 2 2 $18.72 $38,932 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 53-3053 4 5 0 25 % 0 1 1 $18.40 $38,282 No formal educational credential
4881 Software Developers 15-1252 5 6 1 20 % 0 0 1 $61.83 $128,609 Bachelor's degree
4881 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $48.92 $101,754 Bachelor's degree
4881 Solar Photovoltaic Installers 47-2231 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $23.36 $48,579 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065 15 17 2 13.33 % 0 3 3 $17.44 $36,271 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 51-2041 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.26 $44,219 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Taxi Drivers 53-3054 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $16.65 $34,627 No formal educational credential
4881 Technical Writers 27-3042 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $41.07 $85,420 Bachelor's degree
4881 Traffic Technicians 53-6041 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.78 $61,938 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Training and Development Managers 11-3131 1 2 1 100 % 0 0 0 $60.77 $126,392 Bachelor's degree
4881 Training and Development Specialists 13-1151 6 7 1 16.67 % 0 1 1 $34.79 $72,371 Bachelor's degree
4881 Transportation Inspectors 53-6051 7 9 2 28.57 % 0 1 1 $37.98 $79,006 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation Security Screeners 33-9093 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $24.81 $51,607 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation Workers, All Other 53-6099 15 17 3 13.33 % 1 2 3 $21.25 $44,196 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-3071 11 12 1 9.09 % 0 1 1 $43.83 $91,158 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Upholsterers 51-6093 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.07 $35,511 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 43-5111 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.02 $39,559 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $24.77 $51,519 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Writers and Authors 27-3043 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.98 $47,792 Bachelor's degree