OES Code: 573110 LOS ANGELES COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR MESSENGERS


Messengers run errands and sort and deliver messages, documents, packages, and other items to offices or departments within an establishment or to other business concerns, traveling on foot or by bicycle, motorcycle, automobile, or public conveyance. They may use telephones to complete assigned tasks.

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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
9,460 9,860 4% 400 1,500 1,900


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE MESSENGERS 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          
8744 Facilities support management services
7812 Motion picture & video tape production
4215 Courier services, except by air
4212 Local trucking without storage
8111 Legal services
7389 Business services, all other
8071 Medical laboratories
6021 National commercial banks
9030 Local government, except education
8721 Accounting, auditing & bookkeeping 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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