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51-4033 Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Employment by industry, occupation, and percent distribution, 2019 and projected 2029.

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

Industry Title Industry Code Industry Type 2019 Employment 2019 Percent of Occupation 2019 Percent of Industry Projected 2029 Employment Projected 2029 Percent of Occupation Projected 2029 Percent of Industry Employment Change, 2019-2029 Employment Percent Change, 2019-2029 Industry Sort Display Level
                     
Total employment TE1000 Summary 77.1 100.0 0.0 70.8 100.0 0.0 -6.3 -8.2 0

Total wage and salary employment

TE1200 Summary 77.1 100.0 0.1 70.8 100.0 0.0 -6.3 -8.2 3 1

Construction

230000 Summary 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 -5.8 34 2

Specialty trade contractors

238000 Summary 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 -6.3 45 3

Manufacturing

31-330 Summary 72.9 94.5 0.6 67.0 94.6 0.5 -6.0 -8.2 60 2

Food manufacturing

311000 Summary 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 -8.2 61 3

Animal slaughtering and processing

311600 Line Item 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 -6.9 67 4

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

326000 Summary 3.3 4.2 0.4 2.9 4.1 0.4 -0.4 -12.3 93 3

Plastics product manufacturing

326100 Line Item 3.0 3.8 0.5 2.6 3.7 0.5 -0.4 -12.6 94 4

Rubber product manufacturing

326200 Line Item 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.0 -9.8 95 4

Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing

327000 Line Item 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.1 -0.1 -24.3 96 3

Primary metal manufacturing

331000 Summary 12.3 15.9 3.2 11.5 16.3 3.1 -0.7 -6.0 97 3

Iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing

331100 Line Item 1.1 1.4 1.3 0.9 1.3 1.2 -0.2 -15.3 98 4

Steel product manufacturing from purchased steel

331200 Line Item 1.0 1.3 1.7 1.0 1.3 1.6 -0.1 -5.1 99 4

Alumina and aluminum production and processing

331300 Line Item 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.5 -0.1 -16.1 100 4

Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processing

331400 Line Item 1.1 1.4 1.8 1.0 1.4 1.7 -0.1 -9.8 101 4

Foundries

331500 Line Item 8.7 11.3 7.3 8.3 11.8 7.0 -0.3 -4.0 102 4

Fabricated metal product manufacturing

332000 Summary 28.4 36.9 1.9 26.0 36.6 1.8 -2.5 -8.8 103 3

Fabricated metal product manufacturing (3323,4)

3320A2 Line Item 3.9 5.0 0.8 3.7 5.2 0.7 -0.2 -4.6 104 4

Machine shops; turned product; and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing

332700 Summary 8.4 10.9 2.3 8.2 11.6 2.2 -0.2 -2.4 105 4

Machine shops

332710 Line Item 6.6 8.5 2.3 6.8 9.6 2.2 0.2 3.3 106 5

Turned product and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing

332720 Line Item 1.8 2.4 2.2 1.4 2.0 2.1 -0.4 -23.0 107 5

Coating, engraving, heat treating, and allied activities

332800 Line Item 5.0 6.5 3.5 4.6 6.5 3.4 -0.4 -8.3 108 4

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

3320A1 Line Item 11.2 14.5 2.3 9.5 13.4 2.2 -1.7 -15.2 109 4

Machinery manufacturing

333000 Summary 11.5 14.9 1.0 10.7 15.0 1.0 -0.8 -7.1 110 3

Commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing

333300 Line Item 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.0 -6.0 111 4

Metalworking machinery manufacturing

333500 Line Item 5.7 7.4 3.2 5.3 7.4 3.0 -0.4 -7.4 112 4

Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing

333600 Line Item 1.2 1.5 1.2 1.1 1.5 1.1 -0.1 -6.1 113 4

Machinery manufacturing (3331,2,4,9)

3330A1 Line Item 4.1 5.3 0.5 3.8 5.3 0.5 -0.3 -7.3 114 4

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

334000 Summary 1.0 1.3 0.1 0.9 1.3 0.1 -0.1 -9.3 115 3

Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing

334400 Line Item 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.0 -10.1 119 4

Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing

334500 Line Item 0.6 0.8 0.1 0.5 0.8 0.1 0.0 -7.5 120 4

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

335000 Summary 0.7 1.0 0.2 0.6 0.9 0.2 -0.1 -17.0 122 3

Electric lighting equipment manufacturing

335100 Line Item 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.6 -0.1 -36.7 123 4

Household appliance manufacturing

335200 Line Item 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.0 -5.6 124 4

Electrical equipment manufacturing

335300 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 -10.0 125 4

Other electrical equipment and component manufacturing

335900 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 -1.3 126 4

Transportation equipment manufacturing

336000 Summary 10.5 13.6 0.6 9.6 13.6 0.6 -0.8 -7.8 127 3

Motor vehicle manufacturing

336100 Line Item 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.5 128 4

Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing

336200 Line Item 1.5 2.0 0.9 1.4 2.0 0.9 -0.1 -9.4 129 4

Motor vehicle parts manufacturing

336300 Line Item 3.2 4.1 0.5 3.1 4.4 0.5 -0.1 -2.2 130 4

Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

336400 Line Item 4.1 5.3 0.8 3.7 5.3 0.7 -0.3 -7.8 131 4

Ship and boat building

336600 Line Item 1.2 1.6 0.9 1.0 1.4 0.8 -0.3 -20.6 133 4

Other transportation equipment manufacturing

336900 Line Item 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 -19.2 134 4

Furniture and related product manufacturing

337000 Summary 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 -13.2 135 3

Furniture and related product manufacturing (3371,2)

3370A1 Line Item 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 -13.2 136 4

Miscellaneous manufacturing

339000 Summary 4.3 5.6 0.7 4.0 5.7 0.7 -0.3 -6.6 138 3

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

339100 Line Item 3.3 4.3 1.0 3.1 4.4 0.9 -0.2 -6.4 139 4

Other miscellaneous manufacturing

339900 Summary 1.0 1.3 0.4 1.0 1.3 0.3 -0.1 -7.3 140 4

Jewelry and silverware manufacturing

339910 Line Item 0.2 0.3 0.9 0.2 0.2 0.8 -0.1 -25.1 141 5

Retail trade

44-450 Summary 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 -6.2 158 2

Retail trade, except motor vehicle and parts dealers, food and beverage stores, and general merchandise stores

4445R0 Summary 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 -6.1 167 3

Transportation and warehousing

48-490 Summary 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 -5.2 197 2

Scenic and sightseeing transportation and support activities for transportation

487-80 Summary 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 -5.9 217 3

Support activities for transportation

488000 Summary 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 -5.9 222 4

Support activities for air transportation

488100 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 -1.7 223 5

Professional, scientific, and technical services

540000 Summary 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 -8.3 279 2

Professional, scientific, and technical services

541000 Summary 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 -8.3 280 3

Other services (except public administration)

810000 Summary 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.0 -6.3 430 2

Repair and maintenance

811000 Summary 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.0 -6.3 431 3

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

811300 Line Item 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.6 437 4

Personal and household goods repair and maintenance

811400 Line Item 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 -22.1 438 4