SLIDE 11 Florida Marine Industry Cluster
Largest Occupations
Statewide 2014-2021
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Source: Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Bureau of Labor Market Statistics, Employment Projections Program, Forecast to 2021. Released September 2013.
Employment 2014-21 Change 2014 Annual Rank Occupation Title 2014 2021 Level Percent Average Wage 1 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Nontechnical Products 10,112 11,022 910 9.00 $57,450 2 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 6,676 7,138 462 6.92 $25,251 3 Retail Salespersons 6,205 7,313 1,108 17.86 $24,190 4 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 3,678 4,103 425 11.56 $33,509 5 Sailors and Marine Oilers 2,906 3,101 195 6.71 $42,723 6 Motorboat Mechanics 2,677 3,055 378 14.12 $36,067 7 Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 2,373 2,513 140 5.90 $70,574 8 Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 2,038 2,075 37 1.82 $23,733 9 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 2,036 2,044 8 0.39 $28,288 10 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical Products 1,962 2,099 137 6.98 $76,856 11 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 1,656 1,783 127 7.67 $42,827 12 Ship Engineers 1,631 1,740 109 6.68 $78,333 13 Counter and Rental Clerks 1,609 1,821 212 13.18 $23,566 14 Parts Salespersons 1,444 1,640 196 13.57 $31,595 15 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 1,358 1,517 159 11.71 $59,301
Note: This table reflects only occupations for which the Florida marine industry has projected needs for more workers.