Table III-C
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION
CURRENT DATA AND PROJECTION FOR 2005
September 27, 1999
YAKIMA COUNTY
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Table III-C |
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1998 |
2005 |
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Occupation |
Employment |
Employment |
Growth |
Percentage |
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Managers & Administrators, NEC* |
1,449 |
1,747 |
298 |
20.6% |
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Salespersons, Retail |
2,590 |
2,874 |
284 |
11.0% |
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Truck Drivers, Heavy |
1,773 |
2,017 |
244 |
13.8% |
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Nursing Aides & Orderlies |
1,004 |
1,236 |
232 |
23.1% |
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Child Care Workers |
1,110 |
1,331 |
221 |
19.9% |
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Personal/Home Care Aides |
311 |
511 |
200 |
64.3% |
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Home Health Aides |
838 |
1,031 |
193 |
23.0% |
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Registered Nurses |
1,383 |
1,573 |
190 |
13.7% |
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Teachers, Elementary |
1,483 |
1,666 |
183 |
12.3% |
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Marketing/Sales Supervisors |
2,131 |
2,313 |
182 |
8.5% |
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General Mgrs & Top Execs |
2,080 |
2,249 |
169 |
8.1% |
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Social Workers, Med & Psyc |
449 |
614 |
165 |
36.7% |
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Teachers, Secondary School |
1,305 |
1,462 |
157 |
12.0% |
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Reception/Information Clks |
839 |
992 |
153 |
18.2% |
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Teacher Aides, Paraprof |
1,258 |
1,409 |
151 |
12.0% |
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Hand Packers & Packagers |
2,485 |
2,636 |
151 |
6.1% |
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Maintenance Repairers, Gen Util |
1,059 |
1,196 |
137 |
12.9% |
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Cashiers |
2,338 |
2,461 |
123 |
5.3% |
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Helpers & Laborers, NEC* |
949 |
1,070 |
121 |
12.8% |
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Comb Food Prep/Serv Wkrs |
1,205 |
1,325 |
120 |
10.0% |
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Instructors & Coaches, Sports |
276 |
387 |
111 |
40.2% |
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Medical Assistants |
184 |
288 |
104 |
56.5% |
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General Office Clerks |
1,769 |
1,860 |
91 |
5.1% |
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Food Preparation Workers |
625 |
713 |
88 |
14.1% |
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Truck Drivers, Light |
646 |
734 |
88 |
13.6% |
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Social Workers, Exc Med, Psych |
375 |
460 |
85 |
22.7% |
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Physicians |
366 |
449 |
83 |
22.7% |
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Clerical Supervisors |
788 |
871 |
83 |
10.5% |
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Food Service & Lodging Mgrs |
449 |
531 |
82 |
18.3% |
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Licensed Practical Nurses |
444 |
523 |
79 |
17.8% |
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Cooks, Fast Food |
484 |
562 |
78 |
16.1% |
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Assemb & Fabricatrs, NEC* |
758 |
833 |
75 |
9.9% |
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Dental Assistants |
264 |
338 |
74 |
28.0% |
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Carpenters |
1,473 |
1,545 |
72 |
4.9% |
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Waiters & Waitresses |
1,165 |
1,236 |
71 |
6.1% |
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Counter & Rental Clerks |
317 |
381 |
64 |
20.2% |
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Laborers, Landscp/Groundskeep |
894 |
956 |
62 |
6.9% |
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Human Services Workers |
159 |
220 |
61 |
38.4% |
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Lawyers |
406 |
466 |
60 |
14.8% |
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Welders & Cutters |
298 |
358 |
60 |
20.1% |
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Medical Secretaries |
215 |
272 |
57 |
26.5% |
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Service Supervisors, NEC* |
534 |
591 |
57 |
10.7% |
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Phys, Corrct Therapy Assts |
93 |
150 |
57 |
61.3% |
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Prof, Paraprof, Techns, NEC* |
361 |
417 |
56 |
15.5% |
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Property & Real Estate Mgrs |
388 |
443 |
55 |
14.2% |
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Clerical/Admin Wkrs, NEC* |
453 |
508 |
55 |
12.1% |
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*NEC=Not Elsewhere Classified |