ContactsFor additional information concerning the Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) Survey, contact an OES staff member at:
Obtaining OES Estimates in Electronic FormatTwo types of OES estimates can be downloaded directly from this website in Excel (XLS) format:
Download Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates In addition to the estimates that can be downloaded directly from this website, historical OES estimates are available upon request through the contact information above. Historical OES estimates consist of the 1988 to 1997 national occupational employment and wage data by industry, for most industries at the 2- and 3-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) levels. Estimates for 1988 - 1995 contain only employment data. Estimates for 1997 contain employment and wage data. Between 1988 and 1995 covered industries were surveyed once in a three-year cycle. The OES program now surveys all covered industries each year. Note: 1996 estimates are not available. OES PublicationsData from the OES survey are published each year by the Bureau of Labor Statistics at the 2-digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) level. Recent OES publications include:
Publications are available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Publication Sales Center which stocks all BLS publications offered through the Government Printing Office sales program. When ordering a publication from the sales center, please state the bulletin number. Telephone: (312) 353-1880. For more information, see the BLS Publication Sales Center. Publications may also be obtained from the Government Printing Office (GPO), U.S. Government Bookstore, 710 N. Capital Street, NW, Washington DC 20401; Telephone: (202)512-0132. For more information, see the U.S. Government Printing Office. Federal Depository LibrariesFederal Depository Libraries receive all BLS publications. These libraries are open to the public. OES State Employment and Wage EstimatesOccupational Employment Statistics estimates, by occupation and by industry, for individual States are available from the States' Labor Market Information (LMI) or Research, Analysis, and Statistics offices which are part of their State Employment Security Agencies (SESAs). Availability, format and medium of the data varies by State. To obtain OES estimates for a particular State, please contact the appropriate office on the State Contact List. Standard Industrial ClassificationIn order to classify occupations by industry, the OES survey uses the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). See the NAICS Division Structure for more information about the NAICS system.
Last Modified Date: May 7, 2004 |
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