OES Code: 560110

RIVERSIDE COUNTY

JOB KEY FOR COMPUTER OPERATORS

Computer Operators monitor and control electronic computers to process business, scientific, engineering, and other data according to operating instructions. They may also control peripheral equipment such as tape or disk drives, or printers. Does not include workers who primarily control peripheral equipment.

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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
500	500	0%	0	50	50

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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE COMPUTER OPERATORS IN RIVERSIDE 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
7363	Temporary help agencies
7376	Computer facilities management services
9030	Local government, except education
9010	Federal government
8062	General medical & surgical hospitals
7389	Business services, all other
3841	Surgical & medical instrument manufacturers
8221	Colleges, universities & professional schools
3491	Industrial valve manufacturers
5211	Lumber & other building materials dealers
6162	Mortgage bankers & loan correspondents
3495	Wire spring manufacturers
7361	Employment agencies
6022	State commercial banks
7323	Credit reporting services
7374	Data processing & preparation services
8721	Accounting, auditing & bookkeeping services
5122	Drugs, proprietaries & sundries, wholesale
7338	Secretarial & court-reporting 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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