Rank |
Job Description |
# of Empl. i |
% of Empl. i |
Average Salary i |
1 |
All Occupations
|
942,950 | 100.00% |
$32,570 |
2 |
Retail Salespersons
|
29,280 | 3.11% |
$20,760 |
3 |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
|
26,080 | 2.77% |
$41,720 |
4 |
Cashiers
|
24,730 | 2.62% |
$18,400 |
5 |
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
|
21,190 | 2.25% |
$17,900 |
6 |
Registered Nurses
|
20,040 | 2.13% |
$56,460 |
7 |
Customer Service Representatives
|
17,770 | 1.88% |
$28,900 |
8 |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
|
17,720 | 1.88% |
$25,910 |
9 |
Office Clerks, General
|
16,900 | 1.79% |
$24,150 |
10 |
Waiters and Waitresses
|
15,140 | 1.61% |
$17,780 |
11 |
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
|
14,410 | 1.53% |
$22,190 |
12 |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
|
14,340 | 1.52% |
$30,520 |
13 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
|
14,060 | 1.49% |
$32,010 |
14 |
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
|
12,890 | 1.37% |
$20,630 |
15 |
Nursing Assistants
|
12,890 | 1.37% |
$23,730 |
16 |
General and Operations Managers
|
11,320 | 1.20% |
$93,250 |
17 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
|
11,090 | 1.18% |
$28,010 |
18 |
Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
|
10,690 | 1.13% |
$49,000 |
19 |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
|
10,520 | 1.12% |
$44,920 |
20 |
Teacher Assistants
|
10,280 | 1.09% |
$22,170 |
21 |
Team Assemblers
|
9,090 | 0.96% |
$29,490 |
22 |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
|
8,990 | 0.95% |
$49,340 |
23 |
Accountants and Auditors
|
8,630 | 0.92% |
$57,940 |
24 |
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
|
8,410 | 0.89% |
$35,130 |
25 |
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
|
7,880 | 0.84% |
$35,730 |
26 |
Carpenters
|
6,770 | 0.72% |
$33,360 |
27 |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
|
6,600 | 0.70% |
$50,640 |
28 |
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
|
6,270 | 0.66% |
$27,780 |
29 |
Childcare Workers
|
6,240 | 0.66% |
$18,790 |
30 |
Receptionists and Information Clerks
|
6,130 | 0.65% |
$25,760 |
31 |
Personal Care Aides
|
5,950 | 0.63% |
$22,060 |
32 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
|
5,910 | 0.63% |
$37,960 |
33 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
|
5,770 | 0.61% |
$23,530 |
34 |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
|
5,730 | 0.61% |
$18,770 |
35 |
Other Sales Representatives
|
5,440 | 0.58% |
$46,470 |
36 |
Packers and Packagers
|
5,330 | 0.57% |
$21,730 |
37 |
Bartenders
|
5,230 | 0.55% |
$17,960 |
38 |
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
|
5,010 | 0.53% |
$26,980 |
39 |
Substitute Teachers
|
4,970 | 0.53% |
$32,660 |
40 |
Social and Human Service Assistants
|
4,820 | 0.51% |
$24,010 |
41 |
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
|
4,800 | 0.51% |
$53,240 |
42 |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
|
4,780 | 0.51% |
$40,980 |
43 |
Fast Food Cooks
|
4,590 | 0.49% |
$18,200 |
44 |
Tellers
|
4,460 | 0.47% |
$23,490 |
45 |
Security Guards
|
4,450 | 0.47% |
$24,780 |
46 |
Electricians
|
4,420 | 0.47% |
$41,730 |
47 |
Food Preparation Workers
|
4,420 | 0.47% |
$18,270 |
48 |
Applications Software Developers
|
4,420 | 0.47% |
$78,990 |
49 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
|
4,300 | 0.46% |
$34,590 |
50 |
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
|
4,290 | 0.45% |
$23,030 |
51 |
Counter and Rental Clerks
|
4,220 | 0.45% |
$21,840 |
52 |
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
|
4,070 | 0.43% |
$55,250 |
53 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
|
4,050 | 0.43% |
$34,990 |
54 |
Other Business Operations Specialists
|
3,920 | 0.42% |
$66,530 |
55 |
Telemarketers
|
3,880 | 0.41% |
$20,920 |
56 |
Machinists
|
3,800 | 0.40% |
$38,130 |
57 |
Restaurant Cooks
|
3,780 | 0.40% |
$21,630 |
58 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
|
3,770 | 0.40% |
$35,020 |
59 |
Computer User Support Specialists
|
3,740 | 0.40% |
$41,930 |
60 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
|
3,660 | 0.39% |
$27,400 |
61 |
Driver/Sales Workers
|
3,630 | 0.38% |
$20,620 |
62 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
|
3,560 | 0.38% |
$26,420 |
63 |
Construction Laborers
|
3,550 | 0.38% |
$27,500 |
64 |
Helpers--Production Workers
|
3,470 | 0.37% |
$22,500 |
65 |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
|
3,460 | 0.37% |
$49,440 |
66 |
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
|
3,370 | 0.36% |
$53,320 |
67 |
School or Special Client Bus Drivers
|
3,360 | 0.36% |
$29,040 |
68 |
Loan Officers
|
3,360 | 0.36% |
$65,600 |
69 |
Medical Assistants
|
3,350 | 0.36% |
$29,170 |
70 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
|
3,340 | 0.35% |
$43,250 |
71 |
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
|
3,270 | 0.35% |
$61,520 |
72 |
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
|
3,240 | 0.34% |
$29,840 |
73 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
|
3,160 | 0.34% |
$63,860 |
74 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
|
3,150 | 0.33% |
$56,290 |
75 |
Human Resources Specialists
|
3,150 | 0.33% |
$49,080 |
76 |
Computer Programmers
|
3,120 | 0.33% |
$73,720 |
77 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
|
3,070 | 0.33% |
$30,480 |
78 |
Order Clerks
|
3,050 | 0.32% |
$24,120 |
79 |
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
|
3,030 | 0.32% |
$62,640 |
80 |
Computer Systems Analysts
|
3,010 | 0.32% |
$71,010 |
81 |
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
|
3,000 | 0.32% |
$21,950 |
82 |
Billing and Posting Clerks
|
2,950 | 0.31% |
$32,940 |
83 |
Lawyers
|
2,950 | 0.31% |
$76,590 |
84 |
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop
|
2,940 | 0.31% |
$18,080 |
85 |
Insurance Sales Agents
|
2,870 | 0.30% |
$42,320 |
86 |
Compliance Officers
|
2,830 | 0.30% |
$57,550 |
87 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
|
2,780 | 0.29% |
$48,780 |
88 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
|
2,690 | 0.29% |
$35,100 |
89 |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
|
2,630 | 0.28% |
$21,340 |
90 |
Dishwashers
|
2,620 | 0.28% |
$17,990 |
91 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
|
2,600 | 0.28% |
$36,000 |
92 |
Bill and Account Collectors
|
2,590 | 0.27% |
$31,700 |
93 |
Highway Maintenance Workers
|
2,570 | 0.27% |
$32,890 |
94 |
Medical and Health Services Managers
|
2,530 | 0.27% |
$83,860 |
95 |
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
|
2,500 | 0.27% |
$38,780 |
96 |
Pharmacy Technicians
|
2,490 | 0.26% |
$28,230 |
97 |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
|
2,460 | 0.26% |
$36,800 |
98 |
Management Analysts
|
2,450 | 0.26% |
$73,750 |
99 |
Pharmacists
|
2,440 | 0.26% |
$107,460 |
100 |
Medical Secretaries
|
2,340 | 0.25% |
$30,840 |
101 |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
|
2,300 | 0.24% |
$34,250 |
102 |
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
|
2,270 | 0.24% |
$18,350 |
103 |
Financial Managers
|
2,270 | 0.24% |
$115,490 |
104 |
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
|
2,210 | 0.23% |
$59,780 |
105 |
Postal Service Mail Carriers
|
2,170 | 0.23% |
$54,670 |
106 |
Recreation Workers
|
2,150 | 0.23% |
$20,640 |
107 |
Training and Development Specialists
|
2,140 | 0.23% |
$47,460 |
108 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers
|
2,110 | 0.22% |
$33,330 |
109 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
|
2,110 | 0.22% |
$55,490 |
110 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
|
2,070 | 0.22% |
$17,880 |
111 |
Other Postsecondary Teachers
|
2,070 | 0.22% |
$19,620 |
112 |
Construction Managers
|
2,070 | 0.22% |
$72,900 |
113 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
|
1,920 | 0.20% |
$19,050 |
114 |
Dental Assistants
|
1,880 | 0.20% |
$32,630 |
115 |
Insurance Underwriters
|
1,860 | 0.20% |
$51,880 |
116 |
Sales Managers
|
1,860 | 0.20% |
$93,850 |
117 |
Administrative Services Managers
|
1,840 | 0.20% |
$75,830 |
118 |
Parts Salespersons
|
1,800 | 0.19% |
$32,950 |
119 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
|
1,780 | 0.19% |
$44,960 |
120 |
Other Physicians and Surgeons
|
1,780 | 0.19% |
$143,480 |
121 |
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors
|
1,770 | 0.19% |
$30,580 |
122 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
|
1,760 | 0.19% |
$36,860 |
123 |
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
|
1,730 | 0.18% |
$18,180 |
124 |
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
|
1,730 | 0.18% |
$28,330 |
125 |
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers
|
1,710 | 0.18% |
$84,300 |
126 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks
|
1,700 | 0.18% |
$34,590 |
127 |
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers
|
1,700 | 0.18% |
$29,790 |
128 |
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
|
1,690 | 0.18% |
$40,220 |
129 |
Public Relations Specialists
|
1,680 | 0.18% |
$43,450 |
130 |
Printing Press Operators
|
1,670 | 0.18% |
$33,270 |
131 |
Data Entry Keyers
|
1,660 | 0.18% |
$27,370 |
132 |
Systems Software Developers
|
1,640 | 0.17% |
$82,700 |
133 |
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers
|
1,620 | 0.17% |
$47,390 |
134 |
Radiologic Technologists
|
1,620 | 0.17% |
$49,250 |
135 |
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
|
1,580 | 0.17% |
$41,370 |
136 |
Financial Analysts
|
1,580 | 0.17% |
$66,790 |
137 |
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
|
1,560 | 0.17% |
$55,070 |
138 |
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
|
1,550 | 0.16% |
$50,600 |
139 |
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
|
1,550 | 0.16% |
$89,350 |
140 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers
|
1,550 | 0.16% |
$109,380 |
141 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders
|
1,490 | 0.16% |
$28,740 |
142 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
|
1,490 | 0.16% |
$38,810 |
143 |
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians
|
1,480 | 0.16% |
$35,660 |
144 |
All Other Managers
|
1,460 | 0.15% |
$101,030 |
145 |
Graphic Designers
|
1,440 | 0.15% |
$40,680 |
146 |
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
|
1,430 | 0.15% |
$88,190 |
147 |
Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives
|
1,400 | 0.15% |
$60,300 |
148 |
Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers
|
1,400 | 0.15% |
$49,460 |
149 |
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
|
1,370 | 0.15% |
$27,270 |
150 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
|
1,370 | 0.15% |
$34,810 |
151 |
Home Health Aides
|
1,370 | 0.15% |
$23,700 |
152 |
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
|
1,370 | 0.15% |
$37,220 |
153 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
|
1,350 | 0.14% |
$56,410 |
154 |
Physical Therapists
|
1,340 | 0.14% |
$73,090 |
155 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
|
1,340 | 0.14% |
$40,560 |
156 |
Cost Estimators
|
1,340 | 0.14% |
$50,600 |
157 |
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic
|
1,330 | 0.14% |
$33,620 |
158 |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
|
1,330 | 0.14% |
$23,230 |
159 |
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
|
1,330 | 0.14% |
$46,890 |
160 |
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
|
1,320 | 0.14% |
$51,760 |
161 |
Civil Engineers
|
1,310 | 0.14% |
$76,450 |
162 |
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
|
1,300 | 0.14% |
$54,310 |
163 |
Dental Hygienists
|
1,290 | 0.14% |
$64,750 |
164 |
Computer Operators
|
1,270 | 0.13% |
$28,240 |
165 |
Automotive Body and Related Repairers
|
1,260 | 0.13% |
$36,970 |
166 |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
|
1,260 | 0.13% |
$20,760 |
167 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance
|
1,250 | 0.13% |
$31,950 |
168 |
Legislators
|
1,250 | 0.13% |
$18,140 |
169 |
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
|
1,240 | 0.13% |
$19,850 |
170 |
Food Batchmakers
|
1,240 | 0.13% |
$26,680 |
171 |
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers
|
1,240 | 0.13% |
$53,990 |
172 |
Legal Secretaries
|
1,210 | 0.13% |
$33,980 |
173 |
Coaches and Scouts
|
1,190 | 0.13% |
$22,320 |
174 |
Librarians
|
1,190 | 0.13% |
$48,770 |
175 |
Industrial Engineers
|
1,150 | 0.12% |
$73,890 |
176 |
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs
|
1,140 | 0.12% |
$22,130 |
177 |
Unknown
|
1,140 | 0.12% |
$36,340 |
178 |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
|
1,130 | 0.12% |
$34,520 |
179 |
Advertising Sales Agents
|
1,130 | 0.12% |
$38,970 |
180 |
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
|
1,120 | 0.12% |
$32,000 |
181 |
Family and General Practitioners |
1,120 | 0.12% |
n/a |
182 |
Mental Health Counselors
|
1,120 | 0.12% |
$43,860 |
183 |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers
|
1,110 | 0.12% |
$32,730 |
184 |
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
|
1,100 | 0.12% |
$33,370 |
185 |
Industrial Production Managers
|
1,080 | 0.11% |
$81,600 |
186 |
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
|
1,060 | 0.11% |
$17,850 |
187 |
Healthcare Social Workers
|
1,050 | 0.11% |
$42,510 |
188 |
Firefighters
|
1,040 | 0.11% |
$51,580 |
189 |
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
|
1,010 | 0.11% |
$28,280 |
190 |
Tire Repairers and Changers
|
1,010 | 0.11% |
$23,290 |
191 |
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
|
1,000 | 0.11% |
$36,520 |
192 |
Locomotive Engineers
|
980 | 0.10% |
$54,030 |
193 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
|
980 | 0.10% |
$41,370 |
194 |
Mechanical Engineers
|
980 | 0.10% |
$72,520 |
195 |
Bakers
|
970 | 0.10% |
$22,480 |
196 |
Secondary School Special Education Teachers
|
970 | 0.10% |
$50,750 |
197 |
Agricultural Equipment Operators
|
960 | 0.10% |
$32,210 |
198 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
|
960 | 0.10% |
$53,680 |
199 |
Nurse Practitioners
|
960 | 0.10% |
$88,750 |
200 |
Web Developers
|
960 | 0.10% |
$53,190 |