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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
1,857 2,029 172 9.25% 34 209 243 $35.26 $73,345
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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 12 14 1 16.67 % 0 1 1 $41.01 $85,305 Bachelor's degree
4881 Administrative Services Managers 11-3012 8 8 0 0 % 0 1 1 $46.25 $96,200 Bachelor's degree
4881 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians 17-3021 3 2 0 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $34.32 $71,379 Associate's degree
4881 Aerospace Engineers 17-2011 5 6 1 20 % 0 0 0 $71.32 $148,340 Bachelor's degree
4881 Air Traffic Controllers 53-2021 20 22 2 10 % 0 2 2 $91.43 $190,175 Associate's degree
4881 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1041 25 26 1 4 % 0 3 3 $35.61 $74,063 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 49-3011 264 295 30 11.74 % 6 21 27 $39.86 $82,909 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Aircraft Service Attendants 53-6032 80 91 11 13.75 % 2 13 15 $21.78 $45,305 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Airfield Operations Specialists 53-2022 11 12 1 9.09 % 0 1 1 $29.29 $60,927 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 53-2011 4 5 1 25 % 0 1 1 $94.37 $196,285 Bachelor's degree
4881 Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041 5 5 1 0 % 0 0 0 $89.39 $185,921 Bachelor's degree
4881 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 49-3023 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $24.60 $51,159 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Avionics Technicians 49-2091 23 27 4 17.39 % 1 2 3 $40.48 $84,204 Associate's degree
4881 Baggage Porters and Bellhops 39-6011 26 29 3 11.54 % 1 4 5 $18.02 $37,484 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Billing and Posting Clerks 43-3021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.83 $53,720 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031 13 13 1 0 % 0 2 2 $25.56 $53,166 Some college
4881 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 49-3031 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.77 $61,919 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $36.65 $76,225 Bachelor's degree
4881 Buyers and Purchasing Agents 13-1028 8 9 0 12.5 % 0 1 1 $32.79 $68,211 Bachelor's degree
4881 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 51-7011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.56 $46,915 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Cargo and Freight Agents 43-5011 47 53 6 12.77 % 1 5 6 $24.69 $51,358 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Carpenters 47-2031 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $32.42 $67,430 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Chief Executives 11-1011 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 0 $58.31 $121,294 Bachelor's degree
4881 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 53-7061 61 67 7 9.84 % 1 9 10 $17.27 $35,930 No formal educational credential
4881 Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 51-9192 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.91 $45,577 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9124 25 28 2 12 % 1 2 3 $24.27 $50,488 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Commercial Pilots 53-2012 26 29 2 11.54 % 1 3 4 $42.23 $87,846 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13-1141 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $40.39 $84,010 Bachelor's degree
4881 Compliance Officers 13-1041 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $41.57 $86,472 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $75.43 $156,901 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $47.01 $97,786 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $56.94 $118,444 Bachelor's degree
4881 Computer User Support Specialists 15-1232 10 10 0 0 % 0 1 1 $48.38 $100,622 Some college
4881 Concierges 39-6012 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.34 $40,229 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Cost Estimators 13-1051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $40.42 $84,072 Bachelor's degree
4881 Couriers and Messengers 43-5021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $11.09 $23,064 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Customer Service Representatives 43-4051 45 47 2 4.44 % 0 6 7 $22.19 $46,153 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Data Scientists 15-2051 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $46.15 $96,002 Bachelor's degree
4881 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 43-5032 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $23.80 $49,495 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 49-2093 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $38.52 $80,116 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 49-2094 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $37.87 $78,764 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Electrical Engineers 17-2071 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $61.53 $127,980 Bachelor's degree
4881 Electricians 47-2111 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $35.01 $72,827 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians 17-3024 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $40.53 $84,301 Associate's degree
4881 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $62.68 $130,367 Bachelor's degree
4881 Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 17-3029 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $36.98 $76,914 Associate's degree
4881 Engineers, All Other 17-2199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $48.50 $100,872 Bachelor's degree
4881 Environmental Engineers 17-2081 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $62.89 $130,820 Bachelor's degree
4881 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 19-4042 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.39 $48,646 Associate's degree
4881 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-6011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $37.65 $78,306 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Facilities Managers 11-3013 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 0 $45.92 $95,510 Bachelor's degree
4881 Fence Erectors 47-4031 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.74 $47,295 No formal educational credential
4881 File Clerks 43-4071 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.86 $45,461 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Financial and Investment Analysts 13-2051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $40.52 $84,283 Bachelor's degree
4881 Financial Managers 11-3031 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 0 $60.18 $125,170 Bachelor's degree
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 37-1011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.25 $52,522 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011 30 34 4 13.33 % 1 3 3 $41.02 $85,327 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011 23 24 1 4.35 % 0 2 2 $34.77 $72,328 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 39-1022 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.11 $43,915 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 6 6 1 0 % 0 1 1 $35.18 $73,174 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers 33-1091 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $28.21 $58,686 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1047 42 46 4 9.52 % 1 4 5 $29.65 $61,680 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Flight Attendants 53-2031 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $42.36 $88,101 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 39 43 4 10.26 % 1 3 4 $55.60 $115,644 Bachelor's degree
4881 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 17-2111 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $63.89 $132,891 Bachelor's degree
4881 Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4191 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.00 $45,752 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 49-9021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.72 $61,828 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-3032 44 44 0 0 % 0 5 5 $26.90 $55,956 Postsecondary nondegree award
4881 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 49-9098 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $19.36 $40,270 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.32 $40,188 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 43-4161 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $27.01 $56,182 Associate's degree
4881 Human Resources Managers 11-3121 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $71.18 $148,063 Bachelor's degree
4881 Human Resources Specialists 13-1071 7 7 0 0 % 0 1 1 $37.63 $78,275 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Engineers 17-2112 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $51.25 $106,602 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 49-9041 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $33.52 $69,729 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Industrial Production Managers 11-3051 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $57.23 $119,043 Bachelor's degree
4881 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-7051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.25 $48,360 No formal educational credential
4881 Information and Record Clerks, All Other 43-4199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.60 $53,257 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 21 21 0 0 % 0 2 3 $23.61 $49,112 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 49-9099 7 8 1 14.29 % 0 1 1 $22.95 $47,731 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Interpreters and Translators 27-3091 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $33.21 $69,078 Bachelor's degree
4881 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011 18 20 2 11.11 % 0 3 3 $18.91 $39,331 No formal educational credential
4881 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062 204 222 18 8.82 % 4 28 32 $20.77 $43,208 No formal educational credential
4881 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.41 $40,378 No formal educational credential
4881 Light Truck Drivers 53-3033 11 11 1 0 % 0 1 1 $19.14 $39,821 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Logisticians 13-1081 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $40.35 $83,931 Bachelor's degree
4881 Machinists 51-4041 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.00 $52,000 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071 20 22 2 10 % 0 2 2 $25.73 $53,528 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 49-9043 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 1 $29.58 $61,533 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Management Analysts 13-1111 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 1 $39.78 $82,741 Bachelor's degree
4881 Managers, All Other 11-9199 22 22 0 0 % 0 2 2 $35.88 $74,638 Bachelor's degree
4881 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 13-1161 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $34.05 $70,820 Bachelor's degree
4881 Material Moving Workers, All Other 53-7199 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.68 $36,775 No formal educational credential
4881 Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $54.54 $113,435 Bachelor's degree
4881 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 51-2098 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.19 $44,074 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 49-3042 7 7 0 0 % 0 1 1 $34.97 $72,732 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 53-3099 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.87 $41,323 No formal educational credential
4881 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $48.26 $100,384 Bachelor's degree
4881 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 19-5011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $47.84 $99,515 Bachelor's degree
4881 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 43-9199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.00 $47,838 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Office Clerks, General 43-9061 25 26 1 4 % 0 3 3 $22.83 $47,479 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Order Clerks 43-4151 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $18.04 $37,525 Some college
4881 Parking Attendants 53-6021 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 1 1 $17.45 $36,304 No formal educational credential
4881 Parts Salespersons 41-2022 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.14 $43,969 No formal educational credential
4881 Passenger Attendants 53-6061 75 84 9 12 % 2 14 15 $18.81 $39,133 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $29.89 $62,180 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 39-9099 10 12 2 20 % 0 2 2 $16.06 $33,405 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Procurement Clerks 43-3061 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.51 $53,067 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Production Workers, All Other 51-9199 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.55 $36,507 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061 14 16 1 14.29 % 0 2 2 $28.53 $59,344 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Project Management Specialists 13-1082 8 8 0 0 % 0 1 1 $54.81 $114,005 Bachelor's degree
4881 Purchasing Managers 11-3061 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $61.90 $128,746 Bachelor's degree
4881 Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.13 $41,863 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 43-4181 139 152 12 9.35 % 2 16 19 $19.91 $41,403 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 41-9099 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $20.27 $42,169 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales Engineers 41-9031 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $61.12 $127,124 Bachelor's degree
4881 Sales Managers 11-2022 5 6 0 20 % 0 0 0 $49.35 $102,644 Bachelor's degree
4881 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41-3091 11 12 1 9.09 % 0 1 1 $32.35 $67,280 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 $31.61 $65,757 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 41-4011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $44.53 $92,615 Bachelor's degree
4881 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 1 $23.42 $48,714 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Security Guards 33-9032 17 18 1 5.88 % 0 2 3 $19.61 $40,799 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Self-Enrichment Teachers 25-3021 4 4 1 0 % 0 1 1 $24.43 $50,823 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Sheet Metal Workers 47-2211 5 5 1 0 % 0 0 1 $34.76 $72,306 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-5071 17 17 1 0 % 0 2 2 $21.30 $44,303 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 53-3053 8 8 1 0 % 0 1 1 $19.43 $40,414 No formal educational credential
4881 Software Developers 15-1252 6 7 1 16.67 % 0 0 1 $65.21 $135,641 Bachelor's degree
4881 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $52.17 $108,507 Bachelor's degree
4881 Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065 11 13 1 18.18 % 0 2 2 $18.61 $38,715 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 51-2041 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.28 $48,419 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Taxi Drivers 53-3054 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.27 $40,091 No formal educational credential
4881 Technical Writers 27-3042 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $39.56 $82,277 Bachelor's degree
4881 Training and Development Managers 11-3131 1 2 1 100 % 0 0 0 $66.00 $137,290 Bachelor's degree
4881 Training and Development Specialists 13-1151 10 11 1 10 % 0 1 1 $34.40 $71,551 Bachelor's degree
4881 Transportation Inspectors 53-6051 19 20 2 5.26 % 0 2 2 $38.88 $80,866 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation Security Screeners 33-9093 11 12 1 9.09 % 0 1 1 $31.91 $66,373 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation Workers, All Other 53-6099 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 1 $23.78 $49,465 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-3071 16 17 1 6.25 % 0 1 2 $46.31 $96,326 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Upholsterers 51-6093 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.37 $36,126 High school diploma or equivalent
4881 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.30 $52,623 High school diploma or equivalent