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Support Activities for Air Transportation
Employment Employment Change Average Annual Job Openings Wage
2025 2030 Numerical Percent New Jobs Replacement Jobs Total Median Hourly Median Annual
1,935 2,089 154 7.97% 31 211 241 $36.11 $75,116
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NAICS Occupation SOC 2025 2030 Numerical Percent New Jobs Replacement Jobs Total Median Hourly Median Annual Education and Training Level
4881 Accountants and Auditors 13-2011 15 16 1 6.67 % 0 1 1 $42.00 $87,366 Bachelor's degree
4881 Administrative Services Managers 11-3012 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $47.96 $99,751 Bachelor's degree
4881 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians 17-3021 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $35.79 $74,434 Associate's degree
4881 Aerospace Engineers 17-2011 9 9 1 0 % 0 1 1 $64.59 $134,354 Bachelor's degree
4881 Air Traffic Controllers 53-2021 15 16 1 6.67 % 0 1 2 $93.14 $193,731 Associate's degree
4881 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1041 22 23 2 4.55 % 0 2 2 $34.24 $71,212 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 49-3011 276 296 21 7.25 % 4 22 26 $40.26 $83,738 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Aircraft Service Attendants 53-6032 63 72 9 14.29 % 2 10 12 $21.85 $45,442 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers 51-2011 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $30.55 $63,544 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Airfield Operations Specialists 53-2022 28 30 2 7.14 % 0 3 3 $29.85 $62,079 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 53-2011 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $107.31 $223,208 Bachelor's degree
4881 Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $91.42 $190,147 Bachelor's degree
4881 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 49-3023 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $27.07 $56,315 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Avionics Technicians 49-2091 35 38 4 8.57 % 1 3 3 $42.73 $88,881 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Baggage Porters and Bellhops 39-6011 21 22 1 4.76 % 0 3 3 $17.78 $36,983 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Billing and Posting Clerks 43-3021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $26.63 $55,384 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031 14 14 1 0 % 0 2 2 $25.55 $53,145 Some college
4881 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 49-3031 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $30.97 $64,410 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199 7 8 1 14.29 % 0 1 1 $37.53 $78,061 Bachelor's degree
4881 Buyers and Purchasing Agents 13-1028 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 1 $33.74 $70,181 Bachelor's degree
4881 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 51-7011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.67 $49,243 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Cargo and Freight Agents 43-5011 40 43 2 7.5 % 0 3 4 $25.40 $52,831 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Carpenters 47-2031 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $31.45 $65,411 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Cashiers 41-2011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.36 $36,113 No formal educational credential
4881 Chemical Engineers 17-2041 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $70.25 $146,110 Bachelor's degree
4881 Chief Executives 11-1011 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 0 $60.20 $125,215 Bachelor's degree
4881 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 53-7061 51 56 5 9.8 % 1 7 8 $17.82 $37,069 No formal educational credential
4881 Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9192 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.96 $49,839 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9124 24 27 2 12.5 % 0 2 3 $22.85 $47,538 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Commercial Pilots 53-2012 22 24 2 9.09 % 0 3 3 $47.86 $99,552 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13-1141 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $42.13 $87,629 Bachelor's degree
4881 Compliance Officers 13-1041 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $44.62 $92,805 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 5 6 1 20 % 0 0 1 $76.75 $159,649 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $47.77 $99,366 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 3 3 1 0 % 0 0 0 $57.08 $118,732 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer User Support Specialists 15-1232 13 13 0 0 % 0 1 1 $50.05 $104,111 Some college
4881 Cost Estimators 13-1051 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $39.74 $82,660 Bachelor's degree
4881 Customer Service Representatives 43-4051 50 52 1 4 % 0 7 7 $23.09 $48,031 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Data Entry Keyers 43-9021 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.09 $43,864 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Data Scientists 15-2051 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 0 $48.56 $100,998 Bachelor's degree
4881 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 43-5032 10 9 -1 -10 % 0 1 1 $24.18 $50,301 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 49-2093 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $39.58 $82,324 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Electrical Engineers 17-2071 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $63.93 $132,973 Bachelor's degree
4881 Electricians 47-2111 2 1 0 -50 % 0 0 0 $34.65 $72,067 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $67.63 $140,671 Bachelor's degree
4881 Engineers, All Other 17-2199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $59.09 $122,903 Bachelor's degree
4881 Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3025 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.06 $60,450 Associate's degree
4881 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-6011 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $41.21 $85,725 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Facilities Managers 11-3013 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 0 $48.85 $101,611 Bachelor's degree
4881 File Clerks 43-4071 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.20 $46,172 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Financial and Investment Analysts 13-2051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $38.25 $79,556 Bachelor's degree
4881 Financial Managers 11-3031 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 0 $64.43 $134,014 Bachelor's degree
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.26 $46,291 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 37-1011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $27.01 $56,187 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011 25 27 3 8 % 1 2 3 $43.13 $89,714 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011 24 26 2 8.33 % 0 2 3 $36.00 $74,880 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 39-1022 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $25.19 $52,385 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 6 7 1 16.67 % 0 1 1 $36.57 $76,071 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers 33-1091 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $24.61 $51,180 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1047 47 52 5 10.64 % 1 5 6 $30.21 $62,838 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Flight Attendants 53-2031 2 2 1 0 % 0 0 0 $41.93 $87,210 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Food Preparation Workers 35-2021 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $18.11 $37,666 No formal educational credential
4881 General and Operations Managers 11-1021 40 44 4 10 % 1 3 4 $54.76 $113,898 Bachelor's degree
4881 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-3032 47 48 1 2.13 % 0 5 5 $26.76 $55,667 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 49-9098 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $20.14 $41,896 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.42 $42,484 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Home Appliance Repairers 49-9031 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $24.70 $51,380 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 43-4161 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $28.00 $58,234 Associate's degree
4881 Human Resources Managers 11-3121 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $71.51 $148,741 Bachelor's degree
4881 Human Resources Specialists 13-1071 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 1 $38.43 $79,927 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3026 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $35.12 $73,057 Associate's degree
4881 Industrial Engineers 17-2112 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $52.06 $108,282 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 49-9041 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $34.78 $72,352 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Industrial Production Managers 11-3051 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $58.21 $121,073 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-7051 7 7 0 0 % 0 1 1 $22.38 $46,548 No formal educational credential
4881 Information and Record Clerks, All Other 43-4199 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $27.22 $56,624 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 21 22 1 4.76 % 0 3 3 $24.97 $51,946 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 49-9099 5 5 1 0 % 0 0 1 $23.46 $48,795 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Interpreters and Translators 27-3091 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $33.48 $69,643 Bachelor's degree
4881 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011 24 27 3 12.5 % 1 4 4 $20.05 $41,711 No formal educational credential
4881 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062 254 273 19 7.48 % 4 34 38 $21.48 $44,688 No formal educational credential
4881 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $19.87 $41,326 No formal educational credential
4881 Light Truck Drivers 53-3033 10 10 0 0 % 0 1 1 $19.88 $41,358 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Logisticians 13-1081 10 11 1 10 % 0 1 1 $40.31 $83,847 Bachelor's degree
4881 Machinists 51-4041 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $25.73 $53,515 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071 16 18 2 12.5 % 0 2 2 $26.46 $55,033 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 49-9043 4 5 0 25 % 0 0 0 $35.03 $72,856 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Management Analysts 13-1111 11 12 1 9.09 % 0 1 1 $40.58 $84,398 Bachelor's degree
4881 Managers, All Other 11-9199 21 22 1 4.76 % 0 2 2 $37.25 $77,490 Bachelor's degree
4881 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 13-1161 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $34.72 $72,218 Bachelor's degree
4881 Marketing Managers 11-2021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $58.43 $121,544 Bachelor's degree
4881 Material Moving Workers, All Other 53-7199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $18.41 $38,303 No formal educational credential
4881 Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 5 5 1 0 % 0 0 0 $56.91 $118,374 Bachelor's degree
4881 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 51-2098 5 5 0 0 % 0 1 1 $21.58 $44,891 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 49-3042 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 0 $35.72 $74,290 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 53-3099 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.60 $42,840 No formal educational credential
4881 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $49.16 $102,257 Bachelor's degree
4881 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 19-5011 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $49.73 $103,441 Bachelor's degree
4881 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 43-9199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.19 $46,161 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Office Clerks, General 43-9061 24 25 1 4.17 % 0 3 3 $23.25 $48,350 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $42.37 $88,131 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Order Clerks 43-4151 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $18.04 $37,517 Some college
4881 Parking Attendants 53-6021 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.65 $36,721 No formal educational credential
4881 Parts Salespersons 41-2022 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.98 $43,647 No formal educational credential
4881 Passenger Attendants 53-6061 90 100 10 11.11 % 2 15 17 $18.62 $38,725 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $31.15 $64,783 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 39-9099 7 7 0 0 % 0 1 1 $17.08 $35,524 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other 49-9069 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $32.62 $67,860 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Procurement Clerks 43-3061 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $26.28 $54,666 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Production Workers, All Other 51-9199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $18.55 $38,582 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061 15 16 1 6.67 % 0 1 2 $29.51 $61,386 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Project Management Specialists 13-1082 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $57.94 $120,513 Bachelor's degree
4881 Protective Service Workers, All Other 33-9099 2 2 0 0 % 0 1 1 $20.11 $41,836 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Public Relations Specialists 27-3031 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $42.39 $88,163 Bachelor's degree
4881 Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.64 $42,939 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 43-4181 99 107 8 8.08 % 2 11 13 $22.02 $45,806 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales Engineers 41-9031 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $60.52 $125,877 Bachelor's degree
4881 Sales Managers 11-2022 8 8 0 0 % 0 1 1 $52.93 $110,093 Bachelor's degree
4881 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41-3091 14 15 1 7.14 % 0 1 2 $33.55 $69,781 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 $33.27 $69,193 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 41-4011 2 1 0 -50 % 0 0 0 $48.47 $100,809 Bachelor's degree
4881 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014 9 9 1 0 % 0 1 1 $24.80 $51,577 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Security Guards 33-9032 19 20 1 5.26 % 0 2 3 $19.04 $39,595 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Self-Enrichment Teachers 25-3021 7 7 0 0 % 0 1 1 $25.27 $52,564 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sheet Metal Workers 47-2211 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $33.66 $70,009 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-5071 16 17 1 6.25 % 0 2 2 $22.55 $46,899 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 53-3053 10 9 -1 -10 % 0 1 1 $21.03 $43,733 No formal educational credential
4881 Software Developers 15-1252 5 7 1 40 % 0 0 1 $65.30 $135,826 Bachelor's degree
4881 Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065 13 14 1 7.69 % 0 2 2 $20.49 $42,612 No formal educational credential
4881 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 51-2041 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $24.07 $50,058 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Technical Writers 27-3042 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $46.36 $96,438 Bachelor's degree
4881 Training and Development Specialists 13-1151 9 11 1 22.22 % 0 1 1 $35.87 $74,619 Bachelor's degree
4881 Transportation Inspectors 53-6051 20 21 2 5 % 0 2 2 $39.07 $81,266 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation Security Screeners 33-9093 16 18 2 12.5 % 0 2 2 $33.66 $70,012 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation Workers, All Other 53-6099 19 21 1 10.53 % 0 2 2 $28.45 $59,175 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-3071 17 18 1 5.88 % 0 1 2 $50.62 $105,280 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Upholsterers 51-6093 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $18.37 $38,207 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.90 $53,865 High school diploma or equivalent