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National Employment Matrix


51-4193 Plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic
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 32.4 100.0 0.0 28.8 100.0 0.0 -3.6 -11.1 0

Self-employed workers

TE1100 Line Item 0.4 1.2 0.0 0.5 1.9 0.0 0.1 35.1 2 1

Total wage and salary employment

TE1200 Summary 32.0 98.8 0.0 28.2 98.1 0.0 -3.7 -11.7 3 1

Manufacturing

31-330 Summary 30.7 94.8 0.2 27.1 94.0 0.2 -3.6 -11.8 60 2

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

326000 Summary 0.5 1.4 0.1 0.4 1.5 0.1 0.0 -4.0 93 3

Plastics product manufacturing

326100 Line Item 0.4 1.4 0.1 0.4 1.5 0.1 0.0 -3.9 94 4

Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing

327000 Line Item 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 -7.6 96 3

Primary metal manufacturing

331000 Summary 2.0 6.2 0.5 1.8 6.3 0.5 -0.2 -8.3 97 3

Iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing

331100 Line Item 0.3 1.0 0.4 0.3 1.1 0.4 0.0 -6.5 98 4

Steel product manufacturing from purchased steel

331200 Line Item 0.4 1.1 0.6 0.3 1.1 0.6 0.0 -8.9 99 4

Alumina and aluminum production and processing

331300 Line Item 0.7 2.0 1.1 0.6 2.2 1.0 0.0 -4.3 100 4

Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processing

331400 Line Item 0.3 0.8 0.4 0.2 0.8 0.4 0.0 -5.0 101 4

Foundries

331500 Line Item 0.4 1.2 0.4 0.3 1.1 0.3 -0.1 -18.4 102 4

Fabricated metal product manufacturing

332000 Summary 22.9 70.7 1.6 19.7 68.4 1.4 -3.2 -14.0 103 3

Fabricated metal product manufacturing (3323,4)

3320A2 Line Item 0.6 1.8 0.1 0.5 1.9 0.1 0.0 -3.9 104 4

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

332700 Summary 0.5 1.6 0.2 0.5 1.6 0.1 -0.1 -14.5 105 4

Machine shops

332710 Line Item 0.2 0.7 0.1 0.2 0.7 0.1 0.0 -5.1 106 5

Turned product and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing

332720 Line Item 0.3 1.0 0.4 0.3 0.9 0.4 -0.1 -20.7 107 5

Coating, engraving, heat treating, and allied activities

332800 Line Item 20.6 63.6 15.8 17.6 61.2 14.9 -3.0 -14.4 108 4

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

3320A1 Line Item 1.2 3.7 0.3 1.1 3.7 0.2 -0.1 -12.3 109 4

Machinery manufacturing

333000 Summary 0.8 2.3 0.1 0.7 2.4 0.1 -0.1 -9.7 110 3

Commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing

333300 Line Item 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.0 -7.3 111 4

Metalworking machinery manufacturing

333500 Line Item 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.0 -12.5 112 4

Machinery manufacturing (3331,2,4,9)

3330A1 Line Item 0.4 1.3 0.1 0.4 1.3 0.0 0.0 -8.6 114 4

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

334000 Summary 1.7 5.4 0.2 1.8 6.1 0.1 0.0 1.3 115 3

Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing

334400 Line Item 1.5 4.6 0.4 1.5 5.4 0.3 0.0 2.6 119 4

Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing

334500 Line Item 0.2 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.0 0.0 -5.4 120 4

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

335000 Summary 0.6 1.7 0.1 0.6 2.2 0.1 0.1 14.7 122 3

Electrical equipment manufacturing

335300 Line Item 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.0 -3.2 125 4

Other electrical equipment and component manufacturing

335900 Line Item 0.4 1.1 0.2 0.5 1.6 0.2 0.1 25.5 126 4

Transportation equipment manufacturing

336000 Summary 1.1 3.5 0.1 0.9 3.3 0.1 -0.2 -16.2 127 3

Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing

336200 Line Item 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 -6.5 129 4

Motor vehicle parts manufacturing

336300 Line Item 0.5 1.4 0.1 0.3 1.1 0.1 -0.1 -28.2 130 4

Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

336400 Line Item 0.6 1.7 0.1 0.5 1.8 0.1 0.0 -7.8 131 4

Miscellaneous manufacturing

339000 Summary 0.9 2.9 0.1 0.9 3.1 0.1 -0.1 -5.7 138 3

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

339100 Line Item 0.5 1.6 0.2 0.5 1.7 0.1 0.0 -3.5 139 4

Other miscellaneous manufacturing

339900 Summary 0.4 1.3 0.1 0.4 1.4 0.1 0.0 -8.4 140 4

Jewelry and silverware manufacturing

339910 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.0 -26.9 141 5

Wholesale trade

420000 Summary 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 -5.9 143 2

Transportation and warehousing

48-490 Summary 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 -4.3 192 2

Scenic and sightseeing transportation and support activities for transportation

487-80 Summary 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 -4.3 212 3

Support activities for transportation

488000 Summary 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 -4.3 217 4

Support activities for air transportation

488100 Line Item 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 -4.3 218 5

Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

560000 Summary 0.6 1.9 0.0 0.6 2.0 0.0 0.0 -7.0 294 2

Administrative and support services

561000 Summary 0.6 1.9 0.0 0.6 2.0 0.0 0.0 -7.0 295 3

Employment services

561300 Summary 0.6 1.9 0.0 0.6 2.0 0.0 0.0 -7.0 298 4

Temporary help services

561320 Line Item 0.6 1.9 0.0 0.6 2.0 0.0 0.0 -7.0 299 5

Government

900000 Summary 0.4 1.1 0.0 0.3 1.1 0.0 0.0 -9.9 444 2

Federal government

910000 Summary 0.4 1.1 0.0 0.3 1.1 0.0 0.0 -9.9 445 3

Federal government, excluding postal service

999100 Line Item 0.4 1.1 0.0 0.3 1.1 0.0 0.0 -9.9 447 4