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Do airliners like Boeing and Airbus use airfoil variation along the span for their wings?

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Airfoil variation will make a significant difference in airflow over the wing, thus proper variation according to the lift profile should improve the overall aerodynamic performance. But by how much? Are major aviation manufacturers using it? I can't find any reliable information on this.


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