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National Employment Matrix


49-9044 Millwrights
Employment by industry, occupation, and percent distribution, 2023 and projected 2033.

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

Industry Title Industry Code Industry Type 2023 Employment 2023 Percent of Occupation 2023 Percent of Industry Projected 2033 Employment Projected 2033 Percent of Occupation Projected 2033 Percent of Industry Employment Change, 2023-2033 Employment Percent Change, 2023-2033 Industry Sort Display Level
                     
Total employment TE1000 Summary 42.3 100.0 0.0 44.3 100.0 0.0 2.0 4.8 0

Self-employed workers

TE1100 Line Item 3.9 9.3 0.0 3.9 8.9 0.0 0.0 0.6 2 1

Total wage and salary employment

TE1200 Summary 38.4 90.7 0.0 40.4 91.1 0.0 2.0 5.2 3 1

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

210000 Summary 0.5 1.1 0.1 0.5 1.1 0.1 0.0 2.6 12 2

Mining (except oil and gas)

212000 Summary 0.4 1.0 0.2 0.4 1.0 0.2 0.0 2.3 14 3

Utilities

220000 Summary 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 -14.4 19 2

Utilities

221000 Summary 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 -14.4 20 3

Construction

230000 Summary 16.1 38.1 0.2 17.0 38.3 0.2 0.9 5.4 34 2

Construction of buildings

236000 Summary 5.2 12.4 0.3 5.5 12.4 0.3 0.3 5.5 35 3

Residential building construction

236100 Line Item 0.2 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 3.4 36 4

Nonresidential building construction

236200 Line Item 5.0 11.8 0.6 5.3 11.9 0.6 0.3 5.6 37 4

Heavy and civil engineering construction

237000 Summary 1.0 2.3 0.1 1.0 2.3 0.1 0.1 5.8 38 3

Utility system construction

237100 Summary 0.7 1.7 0.1 0.8 1.8 0.1 0.0 6.3 39 4

Highway, street, and bridge construction

237300 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 3.3 43 4

Other heavy and civil engineering construction

237900 Line Item 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.0 4.9 44 4

Specialty trade contractors

238000 Summary 9.9 23.4 0.2 10.4 23.5 0.2 0.5 5.3 45 3

Foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors

238100 Summary 0.8 1.9 0.1 0.8 1.8 0.1 0.0 4.3 46 4

Building equipment contractors

238200 Summary 8.1 19.2 0.3 8.6 19.4 0.3 0.5 5.6 51 4

Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors

238210 Line Item 0.5 1.2 0.0 0.5 1.2 0.0 0.0 -0.2 52 5

Plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors

238220 Line Item 1.2 2.9 0.1 1.3 3.0 0.1 0.1 6.1 53 5

Other building equipment contractors

238290 Line Item 6.4 15.0 4.1 6.7 15.2 4.1 0.4 5.9 54 5

Building finishing contractors

238300 Summary 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 55 4

Other specialty trade contractors

238900 Line Item 0.9 2.1 0.1 0.9 2.1 0.1 0.0 4.5 59 4

Manufacturing

31-330 Summary 14.6 34.4 0.1 15.3 34.5 0.1 0.7 4.8 60 2

Food manufacturing

311000 Summary 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0 11.1 61 3

Animal food manufacturing

311100 Line Item 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 15.8 62 4

Wood product manufacturing

321000 Summary 3.5 8.2 0.8 3.6 8.2 0.9 0.1 4.0 80 3

Sawmills and wood preservation

321100 Line Item 2.4 5.7 2.6 2.4 5.4 2.7 0.0 0.8 81 4

Veneer, plywood, and engineered wood product manufacturing

321200 Line Item 0.6 1.3 0.7 0.6 1.4 0.8 0.1 10.7 82 4

Other wood product manufacturing

321900 Line Item 0.5 1.2 0.2 0.6 1.3 0.2 0.1 11.3 83 4

Paper manufacturing

322000 Summary 1.4 3.2 0.4 1.2 2.6 0.4 -0.2 -13.9 84 3

Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills

322100 Line Item 1.1 2.5 1.2 0.9 2.0 1.3 -0.2 -17.7 85 4

Converted paper product manufacturing

322200 Line Item 0.3 0.7 0.1 0.3 0.7 0.1 0.0 -0.1 86 4

Petroleum and coal products manufacturing

324000 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 7.5 88 3

Chemical manufacturing

325000 Summary 0.7 1.6 0.1 0.8 1.7 0.1 0.1 14.4 89 3

Chemical manufacturing (3251,2,3,9)

3250A1 Line Item 0.6 1.5 0.2 0.7 1.6 0.2 0.1 14.5 92 4

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

326000 Summary 0.3 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 8.1 93 3

Plastics product manufacturing

326100 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 17.4 94 4

Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing

327000 Line Item 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.3 0.7 0.1 0.0 12.9 96 3

Primary metal manufacturing

331000 Summary 1.7 4.0 0.5 1.8 4.0 0.5 0.1 5.6 97 3

Iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing

331100 Line Item 0.5 1.2 0.6 0.6 1.3 0.7 0.1 14.3 98 4

Steel product manufacturing from purchased steel

331200 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 11.4 99 4

Alumina and aluminum production and processing

331300 Line Item 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.7 0.5 0.0 17.0 100 4

Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processing

331400 Line Item 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.0 5.6 101 4

Foundries

331500 Line Item 0.5 1.3 0.5 0.5 1.1 0.5 -0.1 -9.4 102 4

Fabricated metal product manufacturing

332000 Summary 1.8 4.3 0.1 2.0 4.6 0.1 0.2 11.5 103 3

Fabricated metal product manufacturing (3323,4)

3320A2 Line Item 0.9 2.1 0.2 1.0 2.3 0.2 0.2 17.5 104 4

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

332700 Summary 0.7 1.6 0.2 0.7 1.6 0.2 0.0 5.2 105 4

Machine shops

332710 Line Item 0.7 1.6 0.2 0.7 1.6 0.3 0.0 5.4 106 5

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

3320A1 Line Item 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.0 7.2 109 4

Machinery manufacturing

333000 Summary 0.7 1.7 0.1 0.8 1.8 0.1 0.1 10.8 110 3

Metalworking machinery manufacturing

333500 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 6.9 112 4

Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing

333600 Line Item 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 7.0 113 4

Machinery manufacturing (3331,2,4,9)

3330A1 Line Item 0.6 1.3 0.1 0.6 1.4 0.1 0.1 11.7 114 4

Transportation equipment manufacturing

336000 Summary 3.6 8.5 0.2 3.7 8.5 0.2 0.1 3.7 127 3

Motor vehicle manufacturing

336100 Line Item 1.7 4.1 0.6 2.0 4.5 0.6 0.3 16.6 128 4

Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing

336200 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 3.9 129 4

Motor vehicle parts manufacturing

336300 Line Item 1.5 3.6 0.3 1.4 3.0 0.3 -0.2 -12.3 130 4

Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

336400 Line Item 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 12.7 131 4

Ship and boat building

336600 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 15.9 133 4

Furniture and related product manufacturing

337000 Summary 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 5.3 135 3

Furniture and related product manufacturing (3371,2)

3370A1 Line Item 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 5.3 136 4

Miscellaneous manufacturing

339000 Summary 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 17.0 138 3

Other miscellaneous manufacturing

339900 Summary 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 17.0 140 4

Wholesale trade

420000 Summary 1.6 3.8 0.0 1.6 3.7 0.0 0.0 3.0 143 2

Merchant wholesalers, durable goods

423000 Summary 1.3 3.2 0.0 1.4 3.1 0.0 0.0 3.0 144 3

Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies merchant wholesalers

423100 Line Item 0.4 1.0 0.1 0.4 1.0 0.1 0.0 1.7 145 4

Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

423400 Line Item 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 6.6 146 4

Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers

423800 Summary 0.5 1.1 0.1 0.5 1.1 0.1 0.0 2.0 147 4

Farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers

423820 Line Item 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.0 -4.3 148 5

Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (4232,3,5,6,7,9)

4230A1 Line Item 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.0 4.1 150 4

Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods

424000 Summary 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 2.3 151 3

Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers

424500 Line Item 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 -2.4 153 4

Transportation and warehousing

48-490 Summary 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 16.7 192 2

Warehousing and storage

493000 Line Item 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0 20.0 227 3

Professional, scientific, and technical services

540000 Summary 0.4 1.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 6.9 272 2

Professional, scientific, and technical services

541000 Summary 0.4 1.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 6.9 273 3

Architectural, engineering, and related services

541300 Summary 0.3 0.8 0.0 0.4 0.8 0.0 0.0 5.5 276 4

Engineering services

541330 Line Item 0.3 0.8 0.0 0.4 0.8 0.0 0.0 5.5 278 5

Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

560000 Summary 1.8 4.2 0.0 1.8 4.1 0.0 0.1 3.7 294 2

Administrative and support services

561000 Summary 1.7 3.9 0.0 1.7 3.9 0.0 0.1 3.3 295 3

Employment services

561300 Summary 1.6 3.8 0.0 1.6 3.7 0.0 0.0 2.8 298 4

Temporary help services

561320 Line Item 1.5 3.5 0.1 1.5 3.5 0.1 0.1 3.3 299 5

Other services (except public administration)

810000 Summary 2.8 6.6 0.0 3.0 6.9 0.0 0.2 8.5 419 2

Repair and maintenance

811000 Summary 2.8 6.6 0.2 3.0 6.9 0.2 0.2 8.5 420 3

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

811300 Line Item 2.8 6.6 1.2 3.0 6.8 1.1 0.2 8.5 426 4

Government

900000 Summary 0.2 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.0 0.0 4.2 444 2

State and local government, excluding education and hospitals

9992-3 Summary 0.2 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.0 0.0 4.2 448 3

Local government, excluding education and hospitals

999300 Line Item 0.2 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.0 0.0 4.2 450 4