OES Code: 211140

ALAMEDA COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR ACCOUNTANTS & AUDITORS

Accountants and Auditors examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records for the purpose of giving advice or preparing statements and installing or advising on systems of recording costs or other financial and budgetary data.

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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
4,480	4,960	11%	480	640	1,120

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE ACCOUNTANTS & AUDITORS IN ALAMEDA 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
9020	State government, except education
8721	Accounting, auditing & bookkeeping services
9010	Federal government
9030	Local government, except education
7363	Temporary help agencies
6719	Holding companies, exc bank
3559	Special industry machinery manufacturers, all other
4899	Communications services, all other
4731	Arrangement of transportation of freight/cargo
5812	Eating places
6036	Savings institutions, not federally chartered
7379	Computer related services, all other
8062	General medical & surgical hospitals
5045	Computer equipment & software, wholesale
8741	Management services
3571	Electronic computer manufacturers
6531	Real estate agents & managers
8211	Elementary & secondary schools

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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