51-4033 Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
Employment by industry, occupation, and percent distribution, 2023 and projected 2033.

Employment in thousands.
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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
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Total employment	TE1000	Summary	76.3	100.0	0.0	68.1	100.0	0.0	-8.2	-10.7		0
Self-employed workers	TE1100	Line Item	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.0	-2.4	2	1
Total wage and salary employment	TE1200	Summary	75.9	99.5	0.0	67.7	99.5	0.0	-8.1	-10.7	3	1
Construction	230000	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-7.0	34	2
Specialty trade contractors	238000	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	-7.0	45	3
Manufacturing	31-330	Summary	71.9	94.3	0.6	64.0	94.0	0.5	-7.9	-11.0	60	2
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing	326000	Summary	3.3	4.3	0.4	3.2	4.7	0.4	-0.1	-4.2	93	3
Plastics product manufacturing	326100	Line Item	3.0	3.9	0.5	2.9	4.2	0.5	-0.1	-3.9	94	4
Rubber product manufacturing	326200	Line Item	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.3	0.5	0.2	0.0	-7.1	95	4
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing	327000	Line Item	0.8	1.1	0.2	0.8	1.1	0.2	-0.1	-7.6	96	3
Primary metal manufacturing	331000	Summary	11.4	14.9	3.0	9.6	14.1	2.6	-1.8	-15.7	97	3
Iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing	331100	Line Item	0.9	1.2	1.1	0.9	1.3	1.0	-0.1	-6.5	98	4
Steel product manufacturing from purchased steel	331200	Line Item	0.6	0.8	1.0	0.5	0.8	0.9	-0.1	-8.9	99	4
Alumina and aluminum production and processing	331300	Line Item	0.7	0.9	1.1	0.7	1.0	1.0	0.0	-4.3	100	4
Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processing	331400	Line Item	0.3	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.4	0.5	0.0	-5.0	101	4
Foundries	331500	Line Item	8.8	11.6	8.2	7.2	10.6	7.8	-1.6	-18.4	102	4
Fabricated metal product manufacturing	332000	Summary	29.1	38.2	2.0	26.1	38.4	1.8	-3.0	-10.3	103	3
Fabricated metal product manufacturing (3323,4)	3320A2	Line Item	4.9	6.4	1.0	4.7	6.9	0.9	-0.2	-3.9	104	4
Machine shops; turned product; and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing	332700	Summary	7.8	10.3	2.3	7.1	10.5	2.1	-0.7	-8.8	105	4
Machine shops	332710	Line Item	6.0	7.8	2.2	5.7	8.3	2.1	-0.3	-5.1	106	5
Turned product and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing	332720	Line Item	1.8	2.4	2.4	1.5	2.2	2.3	-0.4	-20.7	107	5
Coating, engraving, heat treating, and allied activities	332800	Line Item	4.6	6.0	3.5	3.9	5.8	3.3	-0.7	-14.4	108	4
Fabricated metal product manufacturing (3321,2,5,6,9)	3320A1	Line Item	11.8	15.5	2.5	10.4	15.2	2.3	-1.5	-12.3	109	4
Machinery manufacturing	333000	Summary	11.1	14.6	1.0	9.9	14.6	0.9	-1.2	-10.7	110	3
Commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing	333300	Line Item	0.5	0.7	0.6	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.0	-7.3	111	4
Metalworking machinery manufacturing	333500	Line Item	4.9	6.4	3.0	4.3	6.2	2.8	-0.6	-12.5	112	4
Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing	333600	Line Item	1.3	1.7	1.4	1.1	1.6	1.2	-0.2	-12.4	113	4
Machinery manufacturing (3331,2,4,9)	3330A1	Line Item	4.4	5.8	0.6	4.1	6.0	0.5	-0.4	-8.6	114	4
Computer and electronic product manufacturing	334000	Summary	1.1	1.4	0.1	1.0	1.5	0.1	0.0	-3.4	115	3
Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing	334100	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	-6.2	116	4
Communications equipment manufacturing	334200	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-12.6	117	4
Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing	334400	Line Item	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.1	0.0	2.6	119	4
Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing	334500	Line Item	0.6	0.8	0.1	0.5	0.8	0.1	0.0	-5.4	120	4
Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing	335000	Summary	1.0	1.3	0.2	1.0	1.5	0.2	0.1	5.4	122	3
Electric lighting equipment manufacturing	335100	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.0	-15.7	123	4
Household appliance manufacturing	335200	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.0	-9.8	124	4
Electrical equipment manufacturing	335300	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	-3.2	125	4
Other electrical equipment and component manufacturing	335900	Line Item	0.4	0.5	0.2	0.5	0.8	0.2	0.1	25.5	126	4
Transportation equipment manufacturing	336000	Summary	10.5	13.7	0.6	9.0	13.2	0.5	-1.5	-14.5	127	3
Motor vehicle manufacturing	336100	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	-4.6	128	4
Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing	336200	Line Item	0.9	1.1	0.5	0.8	1.2	0.5	-0.1	-6.5	129	4
Motor vehicle parts manufacturing	336300	Line Item	3.5	4.6	0.6	2.5	3.7	0.6	-1.0	-28.2	130	4
Aerospace product and parts manufacturing	336400	Line Item	4.8	6.2	0.9	4.4	6.4	0.8	-0.4	-7.8	131	4
Ship and boat building	336600	Line Item	0.9	1.2	0.6	0.9	1.3	0.6	0.0	-5.2	133	4
Other transportation equipment manufacturing	336900	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.0	-21.6	134	4
Furniture and related product manufacturing	337000	Summary	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	-13.8	135	3
Furniture and related product manufacturing (3371,2)	3370A1	Line Item	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	-13.8	136	4
Miscellaneous manufacturing	339000	Summary	3.3	4.3	0.5	3.1	4.6	0.5	-0.2	-5.0	138	3
Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing	339100	Line Item	2.2	2.8	0.7	2.1	3.1	0.6	-0.1	-3.5	139	4
Other miscellaneous manufacturing	339900	Summary	1.1	1.4	0.4	1.0	1.5	0.3	-0.1	-7.8	140	4
Jewelry and silverware manufacturing	339910	Line Item	0.2	0.2	0.8	0.1	0.2	0.7	0.0	-26.9	141	5
Wholesale trade	420000	Summary	0.8	1.1	0.0	0.8	1.2	0.0	0.0	-5.9	143	2
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods	423000	Summary	0.8	1.0	0.0	0.7	1.1	0.0	0.0	-6.1	144	3
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers	423800	Summary	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	-6.2	147	4
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (4232,3,5,6,7,9)	4230A1	Line Item	0.5	0.7	0.0	0.5	0.7	0.0	0.0	-6.3	150	4
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods	424000	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	-2.8	151	3
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (4242,6)	4240A2	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	-2.8	154	4
Retail trade	44-450	Summary	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	-8.4	158	2
Transportation and warehousing	48-490	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-6.2	192	2
Scenic and sightseeing transportation and support activities for transportation	487-80	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-6.4	212	3
Support activities for transportation	488000	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-6.4	217	4
Support activities for air transportation	488100	Line Item	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	-4.3	218	5
Professional, scientific, and technical services	540000	Summary	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	-5.0	272	2
Professional, scientific, and technical services	541000	Summary	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	-5.0	273	3
Architectural, engineering, and related services	541300	Summary	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	-5.0	276	4
Engineering services	541330	Line Item	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	-5.0	278	5
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	560000	Summary	2.0	2.7	0.0	1.9	2.8	0.0	-0.1	-7.2	294	2
Administrative and support services	561000	Summary	2.0	2.7	0.0	1.9	2.8	0.0	-0.1	-7.3	295	3
Employment services	561300	Summary	2.0	2.7	0.1	1.9	2.8	0.1	-0.1	-7.3	298	4
Temporary help services	561320	Line Item	1.9	2.6	0.1	1.8	2.7	0.1	-0.1	-7.0	299	5
Other services (except public administration)	810000	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-2.6	419	2
Repair and maintenance	811000	Summary	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-2.4	420	3
Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance	811300	Line Item	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	-2.4	426	4

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