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Box 4-4 Occupational Employment Statistics

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) produces annual occupational employment and wage estimates as part of the Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) program. BLS conducts a semiannual survey of establishments to produce estimates for over 800 industries in the United States. The survey...

Table 4-1 Transportation-Related Occupations

Vehicle operators, pipeline operators, and primary support occupations

Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers Commercial pilots Air traffic controllers Airfield operations specialists Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical...

Box 4-3 Employment in the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The transportation and warehousing sector (North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) 48) includes air transportation, water transportation, truck transportation, transit and ground passenger transportation, pipeline transportation, scenic and sightseeing transportation, support...

Box 4-2 For-Hire and In-House Transportation

For-hire transportation consists of transportation services provided on a fee basis to industries and the public. These services are provided by businesses such as railroads, transit agencies, common-carrier trucking providers, airlines, and pipeline companies.

In-house...

Box 4-1 Sectors, Subsectors, and Industries

Terms like "sector" and "industry" are often used interchangeably. For precision, this chapter uses the terms in the same manner as the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). In NAICS, sectors contain subsectors, subsectors contain industry groups, and...

Chapter 4

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Box 4-1 Sectors, Subsectors, and Industries Box 4-2 For-Hire and In-House Transportation Box 4-3 Employment in the Transportation and Warehousing Sector Box 4-4 Occupational Employment Statistics Figure 4-1 Transportation-Related Labor Force Employment in the United States,...