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127 Monthly Lab. Rev. 39 (2004)
New and Emerging Occupations

handle is hein.journals/month127 and id is 1527 raw text is: New and emerging occupations Jerome Pikulinski A ccording to the OES survey, in 2t12001, most new and emerging (N&E) occupations were in firms with fewer than 100 employees. No single industry dominated in the creation and growth of these occupations. (See chart 1.) More than one-half of these were distributed among human services, transportation, communications, busi- ness and personal services, and a wide Jerome Pikulinski is an economist formerly in the Division of Occupational Employment Sta- tistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics. variety of wholesale and retail trade ac- tivities. Slightly more than half of all N&E occupations were paid in a range of $8.50 to $17. (See chart 2.) No single State or single occupational clas- sification dominated in the creation of N&E occupations; however, healthcare, management, and production occupa- tions were the three most frequent oc- cupation classifications observed. (See chart 3.) Information on specific occu- pations that are new or emerging is pre- sented below.' Construction field * Metal stud framer * Epoxy floor installers New building systems, particularly in commercial construction, and increased use of new materials explain the appear- ance of new occupations in the tradi- tional construction industry. Educational services * School diagnosticians Adaptive physical education specialist Distance learning coordinators Poison information specialist Poison information technician Home-school liaison Technology infusion specialist Director of technology * Technology coordinator Athletic compliance coordinator Education continues to create N&E oc- cupations. Some of these arise in con- nection with the objective of tailoring Monthly Labor Review December 2004 39 N&E employment totals and national employment by employment size Percent Percent 45 45 40 - 40 35 - 35 30 - 30 25 - N&E - 25 20 [] National 20 15 15 10 10 5 5 0 LlW-_1 -0 1-49 50-99 100-249 250-999 1,000 and over Employment size

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