Table III-B Detail
WALLA WALLA COUNTY
UI CLAIMANTS BY OCCUPATION /1
July 1, 1998 - June 30, 1999 /2

The following shows a count of Unemployment Insurance (UI) claimants resident in this county (determined by ZIP Code) who had an active claim under any program or entitlement during the period July 1, 1998 through June 30, 1999. "Exhaustees" are those who exhausted regular benefits during this period. "Average Weeks Claimed" is computed from the total, not necessarily continuous, weeks claimed during this 52-week period. Employees with more than one employer or occupation may be counted twice.

AVERAGE

TOTAL

NUMBER OF

WEEKS

D.O.T. CODE

OCCUPATION

CLAIMANTS

EXHAUSTEES

CLAIMED

TOTAL, ALL OCCUPATIONS

3,645

859

11.9

PROFESSIONAL, TECHNICAL & MANAGERIAL

371

70

12.2

075.364-010

NURSE, GENERAL DUTY

22

1

8.0

079.374-014

NURSE, LICENSED PRACTICAL

11

1

10.2

091.227-010

TEACHER, SECONDARY SCHOOL

13

1

6.3

169.167-034

MANAGER, OFFICE

20

6

14.7

185.137-010

MANAGER, FAST FOOD SERVICES

13

4

9.3

185.167-046

MANAGER, RETAIL STORE

12

2

9.0

195.107-010

CASEWORKER

12

2

7.2

ALL OTHER

268

53

13.3

CLERICAL

383

89

10.9

201.362-030

SECRETARY

34

8

10.6

209.562-010

CLERK, GENERAL

49

11

11.4

210.382-014

BOOKKEEPER 1

29

4

11.5

211.462-010

CASHIER 2

28

9

11.0

211.462-014

CASHIER-CHECKER

55

18

10.8

216.482-010

ACCOUNTING CLERK

13

1

11.4

219.362-010

ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK

12

2

6.8

222.387-058

STOCK CLERK

10

1

8.1

237.367-038

RECEPTIONIST

26

7

12.2

249.367-074

TEACHER AIDE II

25

11

11.5

ALL OTHER

102

17

10.9

SALES

143

31

10.4

279.357-054

SALESPERSON, GENERAL MERCHANDISE

72

22

10.4

292.353-010

DRIVER, SALES ROUTE

17

2

7.2

ALL OTHER

54

7

11.5

SERVICE

467

92

10.8

311.472-010

FAST-FOODS WORKER

13

0

6.1

311.477-030

WAITER/WAITRESS, INFORMAL

31

4

8.8

312.474-010

BARTENDER

24

6

12.1

313.361-014

COOK

37

2

9.6

313.374-014

COOK, SHORT ORDER

10

0

4.6

315.361-010

COOK

26

4

11.2

318.687-010

KITCHEN HELPER

29

6

7.2

323.687-010

CLEANER, HOSPITAL

10

3

10.4

323.687-014

CLEANER, HOUSEKEEPING

18

3

11.1

354.377-014

HOME ATTENDANT

35

6

11.4

355.674-014

NURSE AIDE

76

16

10.9

359.677-018

NURSERY SCHOOL ATTENDANT

17

9

18.4

372.667-018

CORRECTION OFFICER

15

4

13.6

372.667-022

FLAGGER

10

3

11.5

382.664-010

JANITOR

40

13

12.8

ALL OTHER

76

13

10.9

AGRICULTURAL, FORESTRY & FISHING

347

63

12.2

403.687-010

FARMWORKER, FRUIT 2

27

2

11.3

403.687-018

HARVEST WORKER, FRUIT

43

4

11.7

406.684-014

GROUNDSKEEPER, INDUSTRIAL-COMMERCIAL

10

6

19.7

407.663-010

FARMWORKER, DIVERSIFIED CROPS 1

45

9

12.4

409.683-010

FARM-MACHINE OPERATOR

51

6

11.9

409.685-014

IRRIGATOR, SPRINKLING SYSTEM

10

0

10.1

421.683-010

FARMWORKER, GENERAL 1

51

8

10.5

421.687-010

FARMWORKER, GENERAL 2

10

1

10.8

454.684-018

LOGGER, ALL-ROUND

14

7

15.6

ALL OTHER

86

20

12.8

PROCESSING

791

266

12.7

525.381-014

BUTCHER, ALL-ROUND

86

7

6.3

525.684-030

FISH CLEANER

44

9

9.3

526.686-010

BAKER HELPER

10

2

10.9

529.387-030

QUALITY-CONTROL TECHNICIAN

14

3

11.8

529.686-014

CANNERY WORKER

536

217

14.1

529.687-014

BIN CLEANER

20

7

11.4

529.687-186

SORTER, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE

32

10

12.4

ALL OTHER

49

11

12.3

MACHINE TRADES

183

36

12.3

600.280-022

MACHINIST

23

2

14.6

620.261-010

AUTOMOBILE MECHANIC

23

3

8.4

624.281-010

FARM-EQUIPMENT MECHANIC 1

22

5

10.5

ALL OTHER

115

26

12.9

BENCHWORK

81

23

15.2

706.684-022

ASSEMBLER, SMALL PARTS

25

7

15.7

709.686-010

LABORER, TIN CAN

16

5

18.3

ALL OTHER

40

11

13.7

STRUCTURAL WORK

455

82

10.7

819.384-010

WELDER, COMBINATION

18

4

15.6

824.261-010

ELECTRICIAN

30

3

10.4

840.381-010

PAINTER

16

6

12.3

859.683-010

OPERATING ENGINEER

34

4

10.5

860.381-022

CARPENTER

37

6

8.7

866.381-010

ROOFER

19

2

8.5

869.664-014

CONSTRUCTION WORKER 1

23

3

9.3

869.687-026

CONSTRUCTION WORKER 2

125

29

10.9

899.261-014

MAINTENANCE REPAIRER, INDUSTRIAL

20

5

15.7

899.381-010

MAINTENANCE REPAIRER, BUILDING

14

4

10.6

ALL OTHER

119

16

10.2

MOTOR FREIGHT & TRANSPORTATION

147

22

11.2

905.663-014

TRUCK DRIVER, HEAVY

100

18

11.4

906.683-022

TRUCK DRIVER, LIGHT

12

2

15.6

ALL OTHER

35

2

9.1

PACKAGING & MATERIALS HANDLING

261

81

14.6

920.587-018

PACKAGER, HAND

53

24

21.6

920.687-134

PACKER, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE

16

3

11.8

921.683-050

INDUSTRIAL-TRUCK OPERATOR

50

15

14.5

922.687-058

LABORER, STORES

32

9

13.8

929.687-030

MATERIAL HANDLER

89

24

11.6

ALL OTHER

21

6

13.6

MISC., NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED

16

4

13.4

1/Occupations For which there are fewer than 10 claimants have not been individually identified but are included in the totals.
2/D.O.T. codes are based on the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, Fourth Edition, Revised 1991.Some unrevised codes appear when the claimants file was initially coded before June 1992. Sometimes the D.O.T. code is incomplete. If the general category is known, it is included in the category total and the "ALL OTHER" sub-category, otherwise it is included in the "MISC., NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED-ALL OTHER."

September 1999. This table and detail tables are available for Washington and all counties.