K–12 education support worker occupation groups from the American Community Survey

 

Occupation group BLS Industry code Occupation titles
Paraprofessionals 2540 Teacher assistants
2545 Teaching assistants
4600 Childcare workers
Food preparation and service 4000 Chefs and head cooks
4010 First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers
4020 Cooks
4030 Food preparation workers
4050 Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food
4060 Counter attendant, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop
4120 Food servers, nonrestaurant
4130 Miscellaneous food preparation and serving related workers including dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers
4140 Dishwashers
4055 Fast food and counter workers
School bus drivers 9120 Bus drivers
9121 Bus drivers, school
9122 Bus drivers, transit and intercity
Secretaries, administrative assistants, and office clerks 5000 First-line supervisors of office and administrative support worker
5700 Secretaries and administrative assistants
5740 Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive
5930 Miscellaneous office and administrative support workers including desktop publishers
5940 Miscellaneous office and administrative support workers including desktop publishers / Other office and administrative support workers
5860 Office clerks, general
Janitors and building cleaners 4200 First-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers
4220  Janitors and building cleaners
4250 Grounds maintenance workers
4251 Landscaping and groundskeeping workers

Note: All workers employed in private and public elementary and secondary schools.

Source: EPI analysis of 2022 American Community Survey data.

View the underlying data on epi.org.