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National Employment Matrix


17-3024 Electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians
Employment by industry, occupation, and percent distribution, 2020 and projected 2030.

Employment in thousands.
Industries with fewer than 50 jobs, confidential data, or poor-quality data are not displayed.

Industry Title Industry Code Industry Type 2020 Employment 2020 Percent of Occupation 2020 Percent of Industry Projected 2030 Employment Projected 2030 Percent of Occupation Projected 2030 Percent of Industry Employment Change, 2020-2030 Employment Percent Change, 2020-2030 Industry Sort Display Level
                     
Total employment TE1000 Summary 13.4 100.0 0.0 13.1 100.0 0.0 -0.2 -1.7 0

Total wage and salary employment

TE1200 Summary 13.3 99.7 0.0 13.1 99.9 0.0 -0.2 -1.5 3 1

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

210000 Summary 0.3 2.4 0.1 0.3 2.6 0.1 0.0 9.2 12 2

Support activities for mining

213000 Line Item 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.2 1.2 0.0 0.0 29.5 18 3

Utilities

220000 Summary 0.5 4.0 0.1 0.5 3.5 0.1 -0.1 -14.7 19 2

Utilities

221000 Summary 0.5 4.0 0.1 0.5 3.5 0.1 -0.1 -14.7 20 3

Electric power generation, transmission and distribution

221100 Summary 0.5 3.9 0.1 0.4 3.4 0.1 -0.1 -15.0 21 4

Electric power generation

221110 Summary 0.3 2.2 0.2 0.2 1.7 0.2 -0.1 -24.2 22 5

Construction

230000 Summary 0.4 3.1 0.0 0.4 2.9 0.0 0.0 -6.7 34 2

Manufacturing

31-330 Summary 6.4 47.6 0.1 6.3 47.6 0.1 -0.1 -1.5 60 2

Food manufacturing

311000 Summary 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 -1.9 61 3

Petroleum and coal products manufacturing

324000 Line Item 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 -2.8 88 3

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

326000 Summary 0.3 2.0 0.0 0.2 1.9 0.0 0.0 -7.1 93 3

Plastics product manufacturing

326100 Line Item 0.3 2.0 0.0 0.2 1.9 0.0 0.0 -7.1 94 4

Fabricated metal product manufacturing

332000 Summary 0.4 3.1 0.0 0.4 3.2 0.0 0.0 1.6 103 3

Fabricated metal product manufacturing (3321,2,5,6,9)

3320A1 Line Item 0.3 2.6 0.1 0.4 2.7 0.1 0.0 1.5 109 4

Machinery manufacturing

333000 Summary 1.8 13.6 0.2 1.8 14.0 0.2 0.0 1.6 110 3

Metalworking machinery manufacturing

333500 Line Item 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.0 1.2 112 4

Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing

333600 Line Item 0.3 2.0 0.3 0.3 2.1 0.3 0.0 2.7 113 4

Machinery manufacturing (3331,2,4,9)

3330A1 Line Item 1.2 8.9 0.2 1.2 9.1 0.2 0.0 0.4 114 4

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

334000 Summary 1.5 10.9 0.1 1.4 10.4 0.1 -0.1 -6.3 115 3

Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing

334100 Line Item 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.0 -4.8 116 4

Communications equipment manufacturing

334200 Line Item 0.1 1.0 0.2 0.1 1.0 0.1 0.0 -1.0 117 4

Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing

334400 Line Item 0.5 3.5 0.1 0.4 3.3 0.1 0.0 -9.3 119 4

Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing

334500 Line Item 0.7 5.5 0.2 0.7 5.3 0.2 0.0 -4.9 120 4

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

335000 Summary 0.3 2.6 0.1 0.4 2.8 0.1 0.0 5.6 122 3

Electrical equipment manufacturing

335300 Line Item 0.2 1.9 0.2 0.3 2.0 0.2 0.0 5.0 125 4

Other electrical equipment and component manufacturing

335900 Line Item 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.0 9.0 126 4

Transportation equipment manufacturing

336000 Summary 1.0 7.2 0.1 1.0 7.4 0.1 0.0 -0.1 127 3

Motor vehicle parts manufacturing

336300 Line Item 0.6 4.6 0.1 0.6 4.9 0.1 0.0 3.5 130 4

Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

336400 Line Item 0.2 1.8 0.0 0.2 1.7 0.0 0.0 -4.7 131 4

Miscellaneous manufacturing

339000 Summary 0.5 3.9 0.1 0.5 4.0 0.1 0.0 0.6 138 3

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

339100 Line Item 0.4 3.0 0.1 0.4 3.0 0.1 0.0 -1.9 139 4

Other miscellaneous manufacturing

339900 Summary 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.0 9.3 140 4

Wholesale trade

420000 Summary 0.8 5.9 0.0 0.8 5.9 0.0 0.0 -2.3 143 2

Merchant wholesalers, durable goods

423000 Summary 0.7 5.2 0.0 0.7 5.2 0.0 0.0 -2.3 144 3

Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

423400 Line Item 0.2 1.6 0.0 0.2 1.6 0.0 0.0 -2.9 146 4

Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers

423800 Summary 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.0 -3.9 147 4

Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (4232,3,5,6,7,9)

4230A1 Line Item 0.3 2.5 0.0 0.3 2.5 0.0 0.0 -1.5 150 4

Transportation and warehousing

48-490 Summary 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.1 1.1 0.0 0.0 10.2 197 2

Scenic and sightseeing transportation and support activities for transportation

487-80 Summary 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.0 11.9 217 3

Support activities for transportation

488000 Summary 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.0 11.9 222 4

Support activities for air transportation

488100 Line Item 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.0 14.3 223 5

Professional, scientific, and technical services

540000 Summary 3.4 25.1 0.0 3.3 25.0 0.0 -0.1 -2.0 279 2

Professional, scientific, and technical services

541000 Summary 3.4 25.1 0.0 3.3 25.0 0.0 -0.1 -2.0 280 3

Architectural, engineering, and related services

541300 Summary 1.9 14.5 0.1 1.8 13.9 0.1 -0.1 -5.8 283 4

Engineering services

541330 Line Item 1.4 10.6 0.1 1.3 10.0 0.1 -0.1 -7.3 285 5

Testing laboratories

541380 Line Item 0.5 3.9 0.3 0.5 3.9 0.3 0.0 -1.6 287 5

Computer systems design and related services

541500 Line Item 0.1 0.8 0.0 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.0 12.0 289 4

Scientific research and development services

541700 Summary 1.0 7.6 0.1 1.0 7.6 0.1 0.0 -2.3 291 4

Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences

541710 Line Item 1.0 7.6 0.1 1.0 7.6 0.1 0.0 -2.3 292 5

Other professional, scientific, and technical services

541900 Summary 0.3 1.9 0.0 0.3 2.3 0.0 0.1 20.1 295 4

Management of companies and enterprises

550000 Summary 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.0 -3.9 299 2

Management of companies and enterprises

551000 Line Item 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.0 -3.9 300 3

Educational services; state, local, and private

610000 Summary 0.3 2.2 0.0 0.3 2.3 0.0 0.0 2.6 322 2

Educational services; state, local, and private

611000 Summary 0.3 2.2 0.0 0.3 2.3 0.0 0.0 2.6 323 3

Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools; state, local, and private

6112-3 Summary 0.2 1.7 0.0 0.2 1.8 0.0 0.0 2.7 328 4

Colleges, universities, and professional schools; state, local, and private

611300 Summary 0.2 1.7 0.0 0.2 1.8 0.0 0.0 2.7 333 5

Colleges, universities, and professional schools; private

611305 Line Item 0.1 1.1 0.0 0.1 1.1 0.0 0.0 5.9 334 6

Colleges, universities, and professional schools; state

611302 Line Item 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.0 -2.5 335 6

Other services (except public administration)

810000 Summary 0.2 1.6 0.0 0.2 1.7 0.0 0.0 8.4 430 2

Repair and maintenance

811000 Summary 0.2 1.5 0.0 0.2 1.7 0.0 0.0 7.8 431 3

Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance

811200 Line Item 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.0 5.5 436 4

Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance

811300 Line Item 0.1 0.9 0.1 0.1 1.0 0.1 0.0 10.1 437 4

Government

900000 Summary 0.2 1.5 0.0 0.2 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.5 455 2

Local government, excluding education and hospitals

999300 Line Item 0.2 1.5 0.0 0.2 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.8 460 3