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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Albany, OR

What professions have the highest employment in Albany, OR? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Albany, OR. We note that the total employment in Albany, OR is 47,020. The most popular job is the laborers and freight, stock, and material mover profession, which employs 2,180 people (4.64 percent of the total employment in Albany, OR). The second most common job is the stockers and order filler profession which employs 1,790 people (3.81 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Albany, OR is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Albany, OR (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
47,020
100.00% $44,420
2 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
2,180
4.64% $44,820
3 Stockers and Order Fillers
1,790
3.81% $36,520
4 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
1,530
3.25% $34,920
5 Fast Food and Counter Workers
1,440
3.06% $28,690
6 Cashiers
1,210
2.57% $28,880
7 Retail Salespersons
1,180
2.51% $31,520
8 General and Operations Managers
1,120
2.38% $77,990
9 Office Clerks, General
870
1.85% $38,720
10 Other Personal Care and Service Workers
780
1.66% $34,670
11 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
760
1.62% $51,650
12 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
670
1.42% $36,250
13 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
670
1.42% $31,430
14 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
620
1.32% $45,470
15 Customer Service Representatives
610
1.30% $36,850
16 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
590
1.25% $45,760
17 Registered Nurses
560
1.19% $102,980
18 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
520
1.11% $34,890
19 Nursing Assistants
460
0.98% $39,090
20 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
440
0.94% $62,760
21 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
440
0.94% $39,840
22 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
420
0.89% $50,960
23 Electricians
410
0.87% $89,240
24 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
410
0.87% $67,850
25 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
400
0.85% $45,900
26 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
390
0.83% $42,110
27 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
380
0.81% $77,650
28 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
360
0.77% $36,410
29 Waiters and Waitresses
360
0.77% $28,070
30 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
340
0.72% $61,270
31 Carpenters
330
0.70% $44,910
32 Construction Laborers
330
0.70% $42,910
33 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
320
0.68% $38,380
34 Restaurant Cooks
310
0.66% $34,740
35 Receptionists and Information Clerks
310
0.66% $34,840
36 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
280
0.60% $54,830
37 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
270
0.57% $60,820
38 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
260
0.55% $39,540
39 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
260
0.55% $72,580
40 Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
250
0.53% $30,120
41 Medical Secretaries
240
0.51% $42,460
42 Bartenders
220
0.47% $28,620
43 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
220
0.47% $31,570
44 Other Business Operations Specialists
210
0.45% $58,090
45 Medical Assistants
210
0.45% $42,120
46 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
210
0.45% $80,370
47 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
210
0.45% $52,480
48 Accountants and Auditors
200
0.43% $69,450
49 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
190
0.40% $76,430
50 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
190
0.40% $37,110
51 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
190
0.40% $74,480
52 Painters, Construction and Maintenance
190
0.40% $38,710
53 Other Production Workers
190
0.40% $38,240
54 Project Management Specialists
180
0.38% $79,750
55 Food Preparation Workers
180
0.38% $31,090
56 Machinists
180
0.38% $61,390
57 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
180
0.38% $30,410
58 Machine Feeders and Offbearers
180
0.38% $44,710
59 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
170
0.36% $35,450
60 Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Pla
170
0.36% $52,210
61 Helpers--Production Workers
170
0.36% $41,110
62 Human Resources Specialists
160
0.34% $59,470
63 Packers and Packagers
160
0.34% $37,370
64 Social and Human Service Assistants
150
0.32% $54,230
65 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
150
0.32% $74,230
66 Roofers
150
0.32% $45,800
67 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
150
0.32% $50,840
68 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
150
0.32% $30,240
69 Industrial Production Managers
140
0.30% $96,830
70 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
140
0.30% $125,880
71 Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
140
0.30% $59,040
72 Fast Food Cooks
140
0.30% $29,550
73 Other Office and Administrative Support Workers
140
0.30% $37,470
74 Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
140
0.30% $41,890
75 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
130
0.28% $57,820
76 Computer User Support Specialists
130
0.28% $59,520
77 Clergy
130
0.28% $50,900
78 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
130
0.28% $73,300
79 Security Guards
130
0.28% $31,200
80 Logging Equipment Operators
130
0.28% $59,500
81 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
130
0.28% $60,520
82 Pharmacy Technicians
120
0.26% $43,330
83 Dental Assistants
120
0.26% $49,040
84 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
120
0.26% $63,190
85 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
120
0.26% $30,440
86 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
120
0.26% $62,470
87 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
120
0.26% $54,060
88 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
120
0.26% $48,410
89 Driver/Sales Workers
120
0.26% $30,840
90 Firefighters
110
0.23% $59,260
91 Information and Record Clerks, All Other
110
0.23% $38,180
92 Postal Service Mail Carriers
110
0.23% $49,750
93 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
110
0.23% $52,230
94 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
110
0.23% $49,710
95 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
110
0.23% $59,720
96 School Bus Drivers
110
0.23% $37,250
97 Sales Managers
100
0.21% $107,070
98 Financial Managers
100
0.21% $110,660
99 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
100
0.21% $59,480
100 Software Developers
100
0.21% $113,740

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