OES Code: 130170

LOS ANGELES COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR ENGINEERING, MATHEMATICAL, & NATURAL SCIENCES MANAGERS

Engineering, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences Managers plan, organize, direct or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture, electronic data processing, engineering, life sciences, physical sciences, statistics and systems analysis. These persons spend the greatest portion of their time in managerial work for which a background consistent with that described for engineers, mathematicians or natural scientists is required.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working in this Occupation --- Year --- 1995 2002		Percent Change	Increase/ Decrease	Additional Openings Due to People Chang- ing Occupations or Retiring	Sum of Increase/Decrease and Additional Openings
12,020	14,660	22%	2,640	1,870	4,510

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE ENGINEERING, MATHEMATICAL, & NATURAL SCIENCES MANAGERS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY

The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.

Industry Code (SIC)	Industry Title
3812	Search & navigation equipment manufacturers
8711	Engineering services
3721	Aircraft manufacturers
7372	Prepackaged software
8731	Commercial physical & biological research
8742	Management consulting services
8062	General medical & surgical hospitals
8712	Architectural services
7371	Computer programming services
5065	Electronic parts/equipment, all other, wholesale
8721	Accounting, auditing & bookkeeping services
9030	Local government, except education
8732	Commercial economic & sociologic research
3579	Office machine manufacturers, all other
8748	Business consulting services, all other
4911	Electric services
1622	Bridge, tunnel & elevated highway construction
8741	Management services

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.

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