Trucking is the Most Common American Job in Each State

Trucking is the Most Common American Job in Each StateIf you were on the fence about enrolling in a Class A CDL class, wait no longer Truck driver has just passed secretary to become the most common U.S. job, according to the latest Census Bureau data and Roadmaster.com googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.display(div-gpt-ad-1472832551951-0) ) According to NPR, the decline of secretary positions due to the rise of personal computers, the outsourcing of manufacturing, and the erosion of regional specialization are all contributing factors to this shift. Globalization and technology have made big changes to farmers and machine operators across the country.In Washington, D.C. and neighboring Virginia and Maryland, job holder majority is held by government workers, federal contractors, and software developers, but elsewhere in the heartland, truck drivers are leading the way. Of course, the Census Bureau also groups all truck drivers and delivery people into the same categoryother fi elds like teaching are split into subgroups that lessen their statistical impact.Truck driving also has the benefit of always remaining a necessitypeople will always need to get their products from point A to point B, and trucks pick up where planes, trains and boats leave off.Despite the popularity of the gig in the rig, according to Roadmaster theres still a shortage of qualified drivers, so if youre considering a license, consider this the sign youve been waiting for and get to work to get behind the wheel