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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Anderson, SC

What professions have the highest employment in Anderson, SC? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Anderson, SC. We note that the total employment in Anderson, SC is 60,790. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 2,210 people (3.64 percent of the total employment in Anderson, SC). The second most common job is the cashier profession which employs 2,030 people (3.34 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Anderson, SC is computed from data published by BLS in May 2015 [1].

Table 1. 100 Most Popular Jobs in Anderson, SC

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
60,790
100.00% $30,150
2 Retail Salespersons
2,210
3.64% $21,170
3 Cashiers
2,030
3.34% $17,960
4 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
1,800
2.96% $18,090
5 Registered Nurses
1,710
2.81% $56,000
6 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,540
2.53% $21,210
7 Team Assemblers
1,370
2.25% $33,530
8 Waiters and Waitresses
1,220
2.01% $18,150
9 Office Clerks, General
1,050
1.73% $22,750
10 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
1,010
1.66% $28,130
11 Customer Service Representatives
1,000
1.65% $26,440
12 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
970
1.60% $42,820
13 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
870
1.43% $39,390
14 General and Operations Managers
860
1.41% $71,010
15 Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
780
1.28% $19,860
16 Nursing Assistants
770
1.27% $20,820
17 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
720
1.18% $35,020
18 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
710
1.17% $30,880
19 Restaurant Cooks
710
1.17% $18,600
20 Packers and Packagers
670
1.10% $31,360
21 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
660
1.09% $62,400
22 Teacher Assistants
660
1.09% $18,800
23 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
650
1.07% $34,210
24 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
630
1.04% $20,990
25 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
620
1.02% $42,850
26 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
600
0.99% $26,950
27 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
590
0.97% $46,240
28 Machinists
580
0.95% $37,860
29 Receptionists and Information Clerks
560
0.92% $24,790
30 Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
550
0.90% $29,600
31 Personal Care Aides
550
0.90% $17,930
32 Fast Food Cooks
530
0.87% $17,390
33 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
470
0.77% $38,900
34 Food Preparation Workers
470
0.77% $18,550
35 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
460
0.76% $50,450
36 Helpers--Production Workers
450
0.74% $41,270
37 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
430
0.71% $29,420
38 School or Special Client Bus Drivers
420
0.69% $20,930
39 Construction Laborers
410
0.67% $26,980
40 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
400
0.66% $56,260
41 Home Health Aides
390
0.64% $18,340
42 Electricians
380
0.63% $42,060
43 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
370
0.61% $24,850
44 Driver/Sales Workers
370
0.61% $17,990
45 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
360
0.59% $29,980
46 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
360
0.59% $35,760
47 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
350
0.58% $21,760
48 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
340
0.56% $18,340
49 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
320
0.53% $38,770
50 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
310
0.51% $29,710
51 Billing and Posting Clerks
290
0.48% $28,920
52 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
280
0.46% $30,870
53 Insurance Sales Agents
280
0.46% $35,610
54 Medical Assistants
280
0.46% $29,110
55 Pharmacy Technicians
280
0.46% $25,860
56 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
270
0.44% $32,500
57 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
260
0.43% $19,140
58 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
250
0.41% $33,620
59 Bartenders
250
0.41% $18,280
60 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
240
0.39% $17,780
61 Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
230
0.38% $44,940
62 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
220
0.36% $37,830
63 Pharmacists
220
0.36% $124,700
64 Accountants and Auditors
220
0.36% $60,450
65 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
210
0.35% $56,310
66 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
210
0.35% $44,610
67 Industrial Engineers
210
0.35% $72,830
68 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
200
0.33% $56,270
69 Postal Service Mail Carriers
180
0.30% $54,900
70 Tellers
180
0.30% $25,350
71 Security Guards
180
0.30% $23,240
72 Other Sales Representatives
170
0.28% $42,320
73 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
170
0.28% $77,320
74 Medical Secretaries
160
0.26% $27,290
75 Parts Salespersons
160
0.26% $24,220
76 Counter and Rental Clerks
160
0.26% $19,120
77 Dishwashers
160
0.26% $17,850
78 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
150
0.25% $29,150
79 Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
150
0.25% $25,950
80 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
150
0.25% $34,590
81 Carpenters
150
0.25% $36,880
82 Dental Assistants
150
0.25% $33,480
83 Mechanical Engineers
150
0.25% $78,280
84 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
140
0.23% $24,330
85 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
140
0.23% $17,940
86 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
140
0.23% $18,130
87 Medical and Health Services Managers
140
0.23% $71,380
88 Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic
130
0.21% n/a
89 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Helpers
130
0.21% $24,320
90 Other Physicians and Surgeons
130
0.21% $173,070
91 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers
130
0.21% $40,790
92 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
120
0.20% $34,060
93 Bakers
120
0.20% $21,700
94 Electricians Helpers
120
0.20% $25,130
95 Bill and Account Collectors
120
0.20% $28,560
96 Childcare Workers
120
0.20% $18,120
97 Family and General Practitioners
120
0.20% n/a
98 Human Resources Specialists
120
0.20% $47,330
99 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
110
0.18% $37,290
100 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
110
0.18% $31,490

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