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Table III-C
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION
CURRENT DATA AND PROJECTION FOR 2005
September 27, 1999
GRAYS HARBOR AND PACIFIC COUNTIES
 

 

1998

2005

Occupation

Employment

Employment

Growth

Percentage

Salespersons, Retail

980

1,130

150

15.3%

Teachers, Elementary

641

773

132

20.6%

Teachers, Secondary School

604

729

125

20.7%

Teacher Aides, Paraprof

560

676

116

20.7%

Cashiers

957

1,049

92

9.6%

Food Preparation Workers

440

529

89

20.2%

Marketing/Sales Supervisors

646

729

83

12.8%

General Mgrs & Top Execs

734

813

79

10.8%

Waiters & Waitresses

764

842

78

10.2%

Child Care Workers

212

290

78

36.8%

Maintenance Repairers, Gen Util

547

621

74

13.5%

General Office Clerks

782

853

71

9.1%

Janitors & Cleaners

618

689

71

11.5%

Fishers/Hunters/Trappers

1,045

1,115

70

6.7%

Managers & Administrators, NEC*

454

521

67

14.8%

Log Handling Eqp Oprs

702

765

63

9.0%

Personal/Home Care Aides

104

165

61

58.7%

Truck Drivers, Heavy

725

785

60

8.3%

Cooks, Restaurant

369

427

58

15.7%

Comb Food Prep/Serv Wkrs

411

467

56

13.6%

Registered Nurses

369

424

55

14.9%

Carpenters

635

690

55

8.7%

Nursing Aides & Orderlies

306

357

51

16.7%

Food Service & Lodging Mgrs

259

308

49

18.9%

Reception/Information Clks

247

293

46

18.6%

Automotive Mechanics

297

343

46

15.5%

Painters & Paperhangers

175

214

39

22.3%

Bus Drivers, School

187

226

39

20.9%

Clerical Supervisors

311

347

36

11.6%

Hairdressers & Hairstylists

162

196

34

21.0%

Social Workers, Exc Med, Psych

190

221

31

16.3%

Home Health Aides

340

369

29

8.5%

Education Administrators

118

145

27

22.9%

Instructors & Coaches, Sports

109

136

27

24.8%

Teachers, Preschool/Kindergartn

118

143

25

21.2%

Teachers, Special Education

121

146

25

20.7%

Secretaries, Ex Legal or Med

485

510

25

5.2%

Hand Packers & Packagers

289

314

25

8.7%

Medical Assistants

64

88

24

37.5%

Phys, Corrct Therapy Assts

41

64

23

56.1%

Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners

453

476

23

5.1%

Emergency Medical Technicians

72

94

22

30.6%

Cooks, Fast Food

111

133

22

19.8%

Dental Assistants

66

88

22

33.3%

Fallers & Buckers

468

490

22

4.7%

Laborers, Landscp/Groundskeep

134

156

22

16.4%

*NEC=Not Elsewhere Classified

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