17-3026 Industrial engineering technologists and technicians
Employment by industry, occupation, and percent distribution, 2020 and projected 2030.

Employment in thousands.
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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
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Total employment	TE1000	Summary	64.1	100.0	0.0	66.9	100.0	0.0	2.8	4.4		0
Self-employed workers	TE1100	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.1	-63.7	2	1
Total wage and salary employment	TE1200	Summary	63.9	99.7	0.0	66.8	99.9	0.0	2.9	4.6	3	1
Crop production	111000	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	12.2	5	3
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	210000	Summary	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.4	0.5	0.1	0.0	9.1	12	2
Oil and gas extraction	211000	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.2	13	3
Mining (except oil and gas)	212000	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	8.1	14	3
Support activities for mining	213000	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	39.3	18	3
Utilities	220000	Summary	0.5	0.8	0.1	0.4	0.6	0.1	-0.1	-18.1	19	2
Utilities	221000	Summary	0.5	0.8	0.1	0.4	0.6	0.1	-0.1	-18.1	20	3
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution	221100	Summary	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	-0.1	-26.0	21	4
Electric power generation	221110	Summary	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	-0.1	-31.4	22	5
Fossil fuel electric power generation	221112	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-30.9	24	6
Nuclear electric power generation	221113	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.4	-0.1	-31.6	25	6
Natural gas distribution	221200	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.0	-7.4	32	4
Construction	230000	Summary	0.5	0.8	0.0	0.5	0.8	0.0	0.0	5.3	34	2
Specialty trade contractors	238000	Summary	0.4	0.7	0.0	0.5	0.7	0.0	0.0	5.2	45	3
Building equipment contractors	238200	Summary	0.4	0.7	0.0	0.5	0.7	0.0	0.0	5.2	51	4
Other building equipment contractors	238290	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	5.7	54	5
Manufacturing	31-330	Summary	49.5	77.2	0.4	51.7	77.3	0.4	2.3	4.5	60	2
Food manufacturing	311000	Summary	0.9	1.4	0.1	0.9	1.4	0.1	0.0	4.8	61	3
Grain and oilseed milling	311200	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	2.6	63	4
Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing	311400	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	-1.0	65	4
Dairy product manufacturing	311500	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	1.3	66	4
Animal slaughtering and processing	311600	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	4.0	67	4
Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing	311800	Line Item	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	8.5	69	4
Other food manufacturing	311900	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	15.1	70	4
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing	312000	Summary	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.0	11.9	71	3
Beverage manufacturing	312100	Line Item	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.0	12.7	72	4
Textile mills and textile product mills	313-40	Summary	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	-14.7	74	3
Textile mills	313000	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.0	-15.9	75	4
Textile product mills	314000	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	-9.8	76	4
Wood product manufacturing	321000	Summary	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.0	11.0	80	3
Veneer, plywood, and engineered wood product manufacturing	321200	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	19.0	82	4
Other wood product manufacturing	321900	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	8.4	83	4
Paper manufacturing	322000	Summary	0.6	0.9	0.2	0.6	0.8	0.2	-0.1	-8.4	84	3
Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills	322100	Line Item	0.2	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.0	-7.4	85	4
Converted paper product manufacturing	322200	Line Item	0.4	0.6	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.0	-9.1	86	4
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing	324000	Line Item	0.8	1.3	0.8	0.8	1.3	0.8	0.0	4.5	88	3
Chemical manufacturing	325000	Summary	5.4	8.5	0.6	5.7	8.6	0.7	0.3	5.4	89	3
Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing	325400	Line Item	3.3	5.2	1.1	3.5	5.3	1.1	0.2	6.4	90	4
Chemical manufacturing (3255,6)	3250A2	Line Item	0.4	0.6	0.2	0.4	0.6	0.2	0.0	6.2	91	4
Chemical manufacturing (3251,2,3,9)	3250A1	Line Item	1.7	2.7	0.5	1.8	2.7	0.5	0.1	3.1	92	4
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing	326000	Summary	4.1	6.4	0.6	4.1	6.1	0.6	0.0	-0.4	93	3
Plastics product manufacturing	326100	Line Item	3.4	5.2	0.6	3.3	5.0	0.6	0.0	-0.1	94	4
Rubber product manufacturing	326200	Line Item	0.8	1.2	0.6	0.8	1.1	0.6	0.0	-1.4	95	4
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing	327000	Line Item	1.0	1.6	0.3	1.0	1.5	0.3	0.0	-2.7	96	3
Primary metal manufacturing	331000	Summary	1.4	2.3	0.4	1.5	2.3	0.4	0.1	4.2	97	3
Iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing	331100	Line Item	0.2	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.0	3.4	98	4
Steel product manufacturing from purchased steel	331200	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.0	1.3	99	4
Alumina and aluminum production and processing	331300	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.0	-2.5	100	4
Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processing	331400	Line Item	0.4	0.6	0.7	0.4	0.6	0.7	0.0	3.9	101	4
Foundries	331500	Line Item	0.5	0.8	0.5	0.5	0.8	0.5	0.0	7.8	102	4
Fabricated metal product manufacturing	332000	Summary	3.5	5.4	0.2	3.8	5.7	0.3	0.3	8.8	103	3
Fabricated metal product manufacturing (3323,4)	3320A2	Line Item	0.7	1.1	0.1	0.8	1.1	0.1	0.1	11.2	104	4
Machine shops; turned product; and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing	332700	Summary	0.6	1.0	0.2	0.7	1.0	0.2	0.0	5.2	105	4
Machine shops	332710	Line Item	0.4	0.6	0.1	0.4	0.6	0.2	0.0	11.8	106	5
Turned product and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing	332720	Line Item	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.4	0.4	0.0	-4.5	107	5
Coating, engraving, heat treating, and allied activities	332800	Line Item	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.0	9.9	108	4
Fabricated metal product manufacturing (3321,2,5,6,9)	3320A1	Line Item	1.9	3.0	0.4	2.1	3.2	0.5	0.2	9.1	109	4
Machinery manufacturing	333000	Summary	4.8	7.5	0.5	5.2	7.8	0.5	0.4	9.1	110	3
Commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing	333300	Line Item	0.5	0.9	0.6	0.6	0.9	0.6	0.1	14.0	111	4
Metalworking machinery manufacturing	333500	Line Item	0.4	0.6	0.2	0.4	0.7	0.3	0.0	8.8	112	4
Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing	333600	Line Item	0.7	1.1	0.8	0.8	1.2	0.8	0.1	10.4	113	4
Machinery manufacturing (3331,2,4,9)	3330A1	Line Item	3.1	4.9	0.4	3.4	5.0	0.5	0.2	8.0	114	4
Computer and electronic product manufacturing	334000	Summary	11.9	18.6	1.1	11.9	17.7	1.1	-0.1	-0.4	115	3
Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing	334100	Line Item	0.8	1.3	0.5	0.8	1.3	0.5	0.0	2.4	116	4
Communications equipment manufacturing	334200	Line Item	0.4	0.6	0.4	0.4	0.6	0.4	0.0	6.5	117	4
Audio and video equipment manufacturing	334300	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	-11.1	118	4
Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing	334400	Line Item	7.1	11.0	1.9	6.9	10.3	1.9	-0.2	-2.5	119	4
Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing	334500	Line Item	3.6	5.6	0.9	3.7	5.5	0.9	0.1	2.3	120	4
Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing	335000	Summary	2.0	3.1	0.5	2.2	3.4	0.5	0.3	14.0	122	3
Electric lighting equipment manufacturing	335100	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.0	-0.6	123	4
Household appliance manufacturing	335200	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0	14.4	124	4
Electrical equipment manufacturing	335300	Line Item	1.0	1.5	0.7	1.1	1.6	0.7	0.1	12.9	125	4
Other electrical equipment and component manufacturing	335900	Line Item	0.8	1.2	0.5	0.9	1.4	0.6	0.1	17.2	126	4
Transportation equipment manufacturing	336000	Summary	8.5	13.3	0.5	9.2	13.7	0.6	0.7	7.8	127	3
Motor vehicle manufacturing	336100	Line Item	0.5	0.7	0.3	0.6	0.9	0.3	0.2	32.4	128	4
Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing	336200	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.0	7.8	129	4
Motor vehicle parts manufacturing	336300	Line Item	4.2	6.5	0.8	4.6	6.9	0.8	0.5	11.2	130	4
Aerospace product and parts manufacturing	336400	Line Item	2.8	4.4	0.6	2.9	4.4	0.6	0.1	2.4	131	4
Railroad rolling stock manufacturing	336500	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.7	0.2	0.3	0.8	0.0	0.0	132	4
Ship and boat building	336600	Line Item	0.4	0.6	0.3	0.4	0.6	0.3	0.0	-7.9	133	4
Other transportation equipment manufacturing	336900	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.6	0.2	0.3	0.6	0.0	-5.7	134	4
Furniture and related product manufacturing	337000	Summary	0.5	0.8	0.2	0.6	0.9	0.2	0.0	8.0	135	3
Furniture and related product manufacturing (3371,2)	3370A1	Line Item	0.4	0.7	0.1	0.5	0.7	0.1	0.0	9.4	136	4
Other furniture related product manufacturing	337900	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.7	137	4
Miscellaneous manufacturing	339000	Summary	3.1	4.8	0.5	3.3	5.0	0.5	0.2	7.4	138	3
Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing	339100	Line Item	2.6	4.1	0.8	2.8	4.1	0.8	0.1	5.4	139	4
Other miscellaneous manufacturing	339900	Summary	0.5	0.8	0.2	0.6	0.9	0.2	0.1	17.4	140	4
Wholesale trade	420000	Summary	1.4	2.3	0.0	1.5	2.3	0.0	0.1	4.9	143	2
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods	423000	Summary	0.8	1.3	0.0	0.8	1.3	0.0	0.0	4.7	144	3
Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies merchant wholesalers	423100	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	4.7	145	4
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers	423400	Line Item	0.2	0.4	0.0	0.3	0.4	0.0	0.0	4.4	146	4
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers	423800	Summary	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	4.2	147	4
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (4232,3,5,6,7,9)	4230A1	Line Item	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	6.0	150	4
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods	424000	Summary	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	4.8	151	3
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (4242,6)	4240A2	Line Item	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.0	4.8	154	4
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers	425000	Line Item	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.0	5.6	157	3
Transportation and warehousing	48-490	Summary	0.8	1.3	0.0	1.0	1.5	0.0	0.1	15.5	197	2
Pipeline transportation	486000	Summary	0.2	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.4	0.5	0.0	11.6	213	3
Pipeline transportation of crude oil	486100	Line Item	0.2	0.3	1.4	0.2	0.3	1.4	0.0	17.0	214	4
Scenic and sightseeing transportation and support activities for transportation	487-80	Summary	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	22.1	217	3
Support activities for transportation	488000	Summary	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	22.1	222	4
Support activities for air transportation	488100	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	22.9	223	5
Couriers and messengers	492000	Summary	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	15.1	229	3
Couriers and express delivery services	492100	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	15.1	230	4
Warehousing and storage	493000	Line Item	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	14.7	232	3
Information	510000	Summary	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.8	233	2
Publishing industries (except Internet)	511000	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	7.2	234	3
Professional, scientific, and technical services	540000	Summary	6.4	9.9	0.1	6.7	10.0	0.1	0.3	4.6	279	2
Professional, scientific, and technical services	541000	Summary	6.4	9.9	0.1	6.7	10.0	0.1	0.3	4.6	280	3
Architectural, engineering, and related services	541300	Summary	4.0	6.2	0.3	4.0	6.0	0.3	0.1	1.4	283	4
Engineering services	541330	Line Item	2.8	4.3	0.3	2.8	4.1	0.3	0.0	-0.4	285	5
Testing laboratories	541380	Line Item	1.1	1.7	0.6	1.1	1.7	0.6	0.1	5.8	287	5
Computer systems design and related services	541500	Line Item	0.4	0.6	0.0	0.5	0.7	0.0	0.1	20.5	289	4
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services	541600	Line Item	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.4	0.6	0.0	0.1	22.4	290	4
Scientific research and development services	541700	Summary	1.6	2.6	0.2	1.7	2.6	0.2	0.1	5.1	291	4
Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences	541710	Line Item	1.6	2.6	0.2	1.7	2.6	0.2	0.1	5.1	292	5
Management of companies and enterprises	550000	Summary	1.4	2.2	0.1	1.5	2.2	0.1	0.0	3.3	299	2
Management of companies and enterprises	551000	Line Item	1.4	2.2	0.1	1.5	2.2	0.1	0.0	3.3	300	3
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	560000	Summary	1.0	1.5	0.0	1.1	1.6	0.0	0.1	14.1	301	2
Administrative and support services	561000	Summary	0.9	1.5	0.0	1.1	1.6	0.0	0.1	14.1	302	3
Facilities support services	561200	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	7.9	304	4
Employment services	561300	Summary	0.7	1.1	0.0	0.8	1.2	0.0	0.1	13.6	305	4
Temporary help services	561320	Line Item	0.6	0.9	0.0	0.7	1.0	0.0	0.1	14.1	306	5
Other support services	561900	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	22.8	317	4
Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools; state, local, and private	6112-3	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	6.5	328	4
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; state, local, and private	611300	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	6.5	333	5
Healthcare and social assistance	620000	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	23.2	354	2
Ambulatory healthcare services	621000	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	23.7	355	3
Government	900000	Summary	1.6	2.4	0.0	1.5	2.3	0.0	0.0	-0.4	455	2
Federal government	910000	Summary	1.3	2.1	0.0	1.3	2.0	0.0	0.0	-1.4	456	3
Federal government, excluding postal service	999100	Line Item	1.3	2.1	0.1	1.3	2.0	0.1	0.0	-1.4	458	4
State government, excluding education and hospitals	999200	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.4	459	3
Local government, excluding education and hospitals	999300	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	8.3	460	3

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