Percent 2010
NAICS 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Description Change of Establish
Code Jobs Jobs Jobs Jobs Jobs
Industry ments
515120 Television Broadcasting 1,512 1,551 1,589 1,625 1,661 149 10% 30
515210 Cable and Other Subscription Programming 2,376 2,254 2,159 2,083 2,019 (357) (15%) 23
517110 Wired Telecommunications Carriers 18,533 17,854 17,326 16,900 16,550 (1,983) (11%) 293
517210 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) 3,531 3,538 3,541 3,543 3,542 11 0% 72
517410 Satellite Telecommunications 333 350 368 388 409 76 23% 10
517911 Telecommunications Resellers 925 884 859 846 842 (83) (9%) 60
517919 All Other Telecommunications 456 467 480 495 510 54 12% 11
Total 27,666 26,898 26,322 25,880 25,533 (2,133) 499
Source: EMSI Complete Employment - 2011.2
Highest Ranked Counties
County 2010 Jobs 2010 EPW 2010 LQ
Arapahoe, CO (8005) 10,648 $105,982 3.53
Denver, CO (8031) 6,793 $121,701 1.74
Douglas, CO (8035) 4,704 $77,013 5.02
Broomfield, CO (8014) 2,338 $121,441 7.67
Adams, CO (8001) 1,631 $76,061 1.06
Jefferson, CO (8059) 1,440 $74,515 0.77
Clear Creek, CO (8019) 61 $36,080 1.06
Park, CO (8093) 32 $27,912 0.69
Elbert, CO (8039) 18 $57,929 0.29
Gilpin, CO (8047) <10 -- --
Source: EMSI Complete Employment - 2011.2
2011 2011 2011 Percent
Description Complete Covered Contract Contract
Employment Employment Employment Employment
Television Broadcasting 1,512 1,311 201 13.3%
Cable and Other Subscription Programming 2,376 2,341 35 1.5%
Wired Telecommunications Carriers 18,533 17,031 1,502 8.1%
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) 3,531 3,176 355 10.1%
Satellite Telecommunications 333 290 43 12.9%
Telecommunications Resellers 925 780 145 15.7%
All Other Telecommunications 456 261 195 42.8%
Total 27,666 25,190 2,476 8.9%
Source: EMSI Complete and Covered Employment - 2011.2
Occupational Makeup
2010 Avg
SOC 2011 2015 %
Description Change Hourly Education Level
Code Jobs Jobs Change
Earnings
43-4051 Customer service representatives 3,260 3,110 (150) (5%) $16.77 Moderate-term on-the-job training
49-2022 Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers 2,746 2,476 (270) (10%) $28.02 Long-term on-the-job training
41-3099 Sales representatives, services, all other 2,056 1,866 (190) (9%) $28.83 Moderate-term on-the-job training
13-1199 Business operation specialists, all other 1,157 1,043 (114) (10%) $33.03 Bachelor's degree
15-1032 Computer software engineers, systems software 986 915 (71) (7%) $44.73 Bachelor's degree
17-2072 Electronics engineers, except computer 957 866 (91) (10%) $43.90 Bachelor's degree
15-1071 Network and computer systems administrators 893 798 (95) (11%) $36.74 Bachelor's degree
15-1081 Network systems and data communications analysts 833 850 17 2% $33.75 Bachelor's degree
41-2031 Retail salespersons 721 724 3 0% $13.03 Short-term on-the-job training
15-1041 Computer support specialists 545 474 (71) (13%) $25.40 Associate's degree
27-2012 Producers and directors 524 487 (37) (7%) $29.51 Degree plus work experience
49-9052 Telecommunications line installers and repairers 523 503 (20) (4%) $25.62 Long-term on-the-job training
15-1031 Computer software engineers, applications 478 449 (29) (6%) $43.46 Bachelor's degree
41-9041 Telemarketers 468 387 (81) (17%) $12.88 Short-term on-the-job training
49-1011 First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers 422 378 (44) (10%) $29.64 Work experience in a related field
11-1021 General and operations managers 397 348 (49) (12%) $55.52 Degree plus work experience
43-1011 First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers 387 355 (32) (8%) $26.12 Work experience in a related field
13-2011 Accountants and auditors 384 352 (32) (8%) $31.11 Bachelor's degree
15-1051 Computer systems analysts 359 326 (33) (9%) $37.11 Bachelor's degree
27-4012 Broadcast technicians 354 343 (11) (3%) $33.23 Associate's degree
43-6011 Executive secretaries and administrative assistants 342 311 (31) (9%) $22.37 Moderate-term on-the-job training
41-4011 Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products 340 314 (26) (8%) $38.48 Moderate-term on-the-job training
17-3023 Electrical and electronic engineering technicians 285 259 (26) (9%) $27.28 Associate's degree
43-3031 Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks 260 235 (25) (10%) $19.06 Moderate-term on-the-job training
43-4151 Order clerks 251 193 (58) (23%) $15.87 Short-term on-the-job training
13-1111 Management analysts 248 225 (23) (9%) $31.47 Degree plus work experience
43-9061 Office clerks, general 237 220 (17) (7%) $14.10 Short-term on-the-job training
43-6014 Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive 233 204 (29) (12%) $16.60 Moderate-term on-the-job training
27-3031 Public relations specialists 227 215 (12) (5%) $29.78 Bachelor's degree
43-5061 Production, planning, and expediting clerks 222 202 (20) (9%) $22.55 Short-term on-the-job training
43-5032 Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance 216 183 (33) (15%) $20.61 Moderate-term on-the-job training
41-4012 Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products 208 191 (17) (8%) $31.81 Moderate-term on-the-job training
27-3011 Radio and television announcers 204 211 7 3% $35.92 Long-term on-the-job training
43-2021 Telephone operators 184 168 (16) (9%) $17.87 Short-term on-the-job training
41-1012 First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers 183 169 (14) (8%) $32.60 Work experience in a related field
41-3011 Advertising sales agents 179 175 (4) (2%) $27.10 Moderate-term on-the-job training
27-4031 Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture 175 169 (6) (3%) $24.60 Moderate-term on-the-job training
11-3021 Computer and information systems managers 169 155 (14) (8%) $55.98 Degree plus work experience
41-9031 Sales engineers 168 152 (16) (10%) $44.54 Bachelor's degree
19-3021 Market research analysts 158 152 (6) (4%) $31.54 Bachelor's degree
13-1023 Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products 157 147 (10) (6%) $31.60 Work experience in a related field
43-3011 Bill and account collectors 156 155 (1) (1%) $16.90 Short-term on-the-job training
15-1061 Database administrators 156 141 (15) (10%) $35.07 Bachelor's degree
11-9199 Managers, all other 152 143 (9) (6%) $32.89 Work experience in a related field
13-1073 Training and development specialists 149 141 (8) (5%) $26.51 Bachelor's degree
13-2051 Financial analysts 145 137 (8) (6%) $33.62 Bachelor's degree
41-1011 First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers 132 128 (4) (3%) $18.80 Work experience in a related field
17-2071 Electrical engineers 127 115 (12) (9%) $39.94 Bachelor's degree
15-1021 Computer programmers 119 101 (18) (15%) $36.00 Bachelor's degree
49-2097 Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers 113 104 (9) (8%) $26.82 Postsecondary vocational award
11-2022 Sales managers 105 103 (2) (2%) $46.71 Degree plus work experience
49-9042 Maintenance and repair workers, general 98 89 (9) (9%) $17.61 Moderate-term on-the-job training
49-2094 Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment 92 87 (5) (5%) $26.23 Postsecondary vocational award
13-1079 Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other 90 86 (4) (4%) $32.43 Bachelor's degree
15-1099 Computer specialists, all other 88 80 (8) (9%) $36.94 Associate's degree
43-4171 Receptionists and information clerks 87 80 (7) (8%) $13.48 Short-term on-the-job training
27-4011 Audio and video equipment technicians 85 78 (7) (8%) $17.97 Long-term on-the-job training
27-3022 Reporters and correspondents 79 84 5 6% $26.18 Degree plus work experience
43-5081 Stock clerks and order fillers 78 71 (7) (9%) $12.83 Short-term on-the-job training
11-9041 Engineering managers 77 71 (6) (8%) $60.96 Degree plus work experience
15-2031 Operations research analysts 76 72 (4) (5%) $33.17 Master's degree
13-1041 Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation 73 72 (1) (1%) $26.55 Long-term on-the-job training
19-2021 Atmospheric and space scientists 71 66 (5) (7%) $43.11 Bachelor's degree
11-2021 Marketing managers 66 60 (6) (9%) $49.39 Degree plus work experience
43-3021 Billing and posting clerks and machine operators 65 60 (5) (8%) $17.63 Moderate-term on-the-job training
43-5071 Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks 64 56 (8) (13%) $15.85 Short-term on-the-job training
27-3041 Editors 63 63 0 0% $25.41 Bachelor's degree
23-1011 Lawyers 62 56 (6) (10%) $53.28 First professional degree
27-3021 Broadcast news analysts 62 65 3 5% $39.86 Degree plus work experience
49-9051 Electrical power-line installers and repairers 61 54 (7) (11%) $28.47 Long-term on-the-job training
27-1024 Graphic designers 59 57 (2) (3%) $21.25 Bachelor's degree
11-3031 Financial managers 54 51 (3) (6%) $39.33 Degree plus work experience
27-4032 Film and video editors 54 53 (1) (2%) $22.72 Bachelor's degree
41-9099 Sales and related workers, all other 53 48 (5) (9%) $16.34 Moderate-term on-the-job training
13-1081 Logisticians 49 46 (3) (6%) $33.00 Bachelor's degree
17-3012 Electrical and electronics drafters 46 40 (6) (13%) $26.71 Postsecondary vocational award
27-4021 Photographers 43 46 3 7% $21.81 Long-term on-the-job training
27-3099 Media and communication workers, all other 43 42 (1) (2%) $21.81 Long-term on-the-job training
49-9099 Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other 42 37 (5) (12%) $13.56 Moderate-term on-the-job training
37-2011 Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners 41 35 (6) (15%) $10.79 Short-term on-the-job training
27-4099 Media and communication equipment workers, all other 40 38 (2) (5%) $26.70 Moderate-term on-the-job training
13-1072 Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists 40 38 (2) (5%) $29.19 Bachelor's degree
53-7062 Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand 40 35 (5) (13%) $12.89 Short-term on-the-job training
13-2031 Budget analysts 39 35 (4) (10%) $33.07 Bachelor's degree
27-4014 Sound engineering technicians 39 37 (2) (5%) $13.65 Postsecondary vocational award
43-4161 Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping 38 32 (6) (16%) $19.10 Short-term on-the-job training
13-1071 Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists 37 35 (2) (5%) $26.21 Bachelor's degree
17-2199 Engineers, all other 33 30 (3) (9%) $43.08 Bachelor's degree
43-4041 Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks 33 29 (4) (12%) $18.70 Short-term on-the-job training
43-9011 Computer operators 32 25 (7) (22%) $25.21 Moderate-term on-the-job training
11-3011 Administrative services managers 32 29 (3) (9%) $42.78 Degree plus work experience
43-4199 Information and record clerks, all other 31 25 (6) (19%) $18.71 Short-term on-the-job training
17-2061 Computer hardware engineers 31 28 (3) (10%) $47.93 Bachelor's degree
43-2011 Switchboard operators, including answering service 30 27 (3) (10%) $13.29 Short-term on-the-job training
27-3043 Writers and authors 29 30 1 3% $13.61 Bachelor's degree
41-9091 Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers 28 25 (3) (11%) $7.39 Short-term on-the-job training
49-9098 Helpers--Installation, maintenance, and repair workers 27 25 (2) (7%) $15.75 Short-term on-the-job training
17-2112 Industrial engineers 26 25 (1) (4%) $39.68 Bachelor's degree
17-2051 Civil engineers 25 22 (3) (12%) $37.51 Bachelor's degree
43-4071 File clerks 25 19 (6) (24%) $15.98 Short-term on-the-job training
11-2011 Advertising and promotions managers 24 22 (2) (8%) $37.00 Degree plus work experience
43-3051 Payroll and timekeeping clerks 24 20 (4) (17%) $18.70 Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2073 Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators 22 20 (2) (9%) $21.38 Moderate-term on-the-job training
43-9071 Office machine operators, except computer 21 17 (4) (19%) $15.05 Short-term on-the-job training
27-1014 Multi-media artists and animators 21 19 (2) (10%) $14.59 Bachelor's degree
11-2031 Public relations managers 20 18 (2) (10%) $53.46 Degree plus work experience
43-9021 Data entry keyers 20 17 (3) (15%) $17.98 Moderate-term on-the-job training
11-1011 Chief executives 19 18 (1) (5%) $41.29 Degree plus work experience
43-9199 Office and administrative support workers, all other 19 17 (2) (11%) $17.56 Short-term on-the-job training
49-3023 Automotive service technicians and mechanics 19 17 (2) (11%) $21.80 Postsecondary vocational award
11-3049 Human resources managers, all other 19 17 (2) (11%) $52.71 Degree plus work experience
49-2011 Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers 18 16 (2) (11%) $21.38 Postsecondary vocational award
13-1051 Cost estimators 17 16 (1) (6%) $29.49 Work experience in a related field
13-2099 Financial specialists, all other 17 15 (2) (12%) $32.17 Bachelor's degree
23-2011 Paralegals and legal assistants 17 16 (1) (6%) $25.07 Associate's degree
41-2011 Cashiers, except gaming 16 14 (2) (13%) $10.61 Short-term on-the-job training
13-2041 Credit analysts 15 14 (1) (7%) $39.25 Bachelor's degree
49-9021 Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers 14 12 (2) (14%) $23.74 Long-term on-the-job training
27-3042 Technical writers 14 13 (1) (7%) $32.23 Bachelor's degree
17-3019 Drafters, all other 13 11 (2) (15%) $39.08 Postsecondary vocational award
33-9032 Security guards 13 11 (2) (15%) $14.53 Short-term on-the-job training
47-4099 Construction and related workers, all other 12 11 (1) (8%) $14.94 Moderate-term on-the-job training
Source: EMSI Complete Employment - 2011.2
Dish Network
Time Warner Cable
Clear Channel Communications
Starz Entertainment
Level 3 Communications
Qwest
Sprint
TW Telecomm
Lodge Net Interactive
QC Data, Inc.