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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Bangor, ME

What professions have the highest employment in Bangor, ME? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Bangor, ME. We note that the total employment in Bangor, ME is 64,620. The most popular job is the registered nurses profession, which employs 2,060 people (3.19 percent of the total employment in Bangor, ME). The second most common job is the retail salesperson profession which employs 2,010 people (3.11 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Bangor, ME is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Bangor, ME (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	64,620	100.00%	$44,120
2	Registered Nurses	2,060	3.19%	$83,750
3	Retail Salespersons	2,010	3.11%	$30,700
4	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,810	2.80%	$32,210
5	Cashiers	1,580	2.45%	$29,530
6	Office Clerks, General	1,570	2.43%	$38,810
7	Fast Food and Counter Workers	1,520	2.35%	$29,670
8	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,320	2.04%	$32,380
9	Stockers and Order Fillers	1,280	1.98%	$31,230
10	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,220	1.89%	$47,270
11	General and Operations Managers	1,130	1.75%	$81,690
12	Nursing Assistants	950	1.47%	$37,140
13	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	860	1.33%	$40,850
14	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	830	1.28%	$38,070
15	Customer Service Representatives	810	1.25%	$35,900
16	Waiters and Waitresses	780	1.21%	$34,370
17	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	740	1.15%	$45,310
18	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	730	1.13%	$46,270
19	Medical Assistants	660	1.02%	$40,870
20	Social and Human Service Assistants	600	0.93%	$38,970
21	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	600	0.93%	$37,180
22	Food Preparation Workers	570	0.88%	$33,280
23	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	570	0.88%	$33,630
24	Postsecondary Teaching Assistants	550	0.85%	$49,120
25	Accountants and Auditors	530	0.82%	$65,920
26	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	530	0.82%	$41,290
27	Restaurant Cooks	530	0.82%	$36,000
28	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	530	0.82%	$44,250
29	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	520	0.80%	$61,460
30	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	510	0.79%	$53,690
31	Childcare Workers	500	0.77%	$30,250
32	Other Business Operations Specialists	470	0.73%	$62,480
33	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	440	0.68%	$63,210
34	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	430	0.67%	$60,590
35	Receptionists and Information Clerks	420	0.65%	$35,360
36	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	400	0.62%	$28,980
37	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	390	0.60%	$37,320
38	Carpenters	380	0.59%	$49,420
39	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	380	0.59%	$48,090
40	Construction Laborers	370	0.57%	$37,350
41	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	360	0.56%	$62,410
42	Security Guards	340	0.53%	$35,910
43	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	340	0.53%	$62,130
44	Computer User Support Specialists	320	0.50%	$49,790
45	Firefighters	320	0.50%	$45,280
46	Medical Secretaries	300	0.46%	$40,800
47	Medical and Health Services Managers	290	0.45%	$101,290
48	Computer Systems Analysts	290	0.45%	$82,040
49	Pharmacy Technicians	290	0.45%	$37,190
50	Bartenders	280	0.43%	$30,120
51	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	280	0.43%	$49,630
52	Parts Salespersons	270	0.42%	$38,230
53	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	270	0.42%	$68,550
54	School Bus Drivers	270	0.42%	$45,140
55	Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	260	0.40%	$62,000
56	Medical Records Specialists	260	0.40%	$36,930
57	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	260	0.40%	$51,880
58	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	250	0.39%	$53,660
59	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	250	0.39%	$46,780
60	Electricians	250	0.39%	$56,060
61	Highway Maintenance Workers	250	0.39%	$41,520
62	Billing and Posting Clerks	230	0.36%	$41,460
63	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	230	0.36%	$50,960
64	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	220	0.34%	$55,100
65	Financial Managers	210	0.32%	$125,580
66	Lawyers	210	0.32%	$81,500
67	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	210	0.32%	$39,030
68	Driver/Sales Workers	210	0.32%	$36,600
69	Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	200	0.31%	$50,580
70	Nurse Practitioners	200	0.31%	$118,570
71	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	200	0.31%	$59,350
72	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	200	0.31%	$35,860
73	Tellers	200	0.31%	$35,370
74	Human Resources Specialists	190	0.29%	$63,260
75	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	190	0.29%	$37,270
76	Counter and Rental Clerks	180	0.28%	$37,540
77	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	180	0.28%	$39,340
78	Project Management Specialists	170	0.26%	$71,580
79	Short-Term Substitute Teachers	170	0.26%	$29,030
80	Pharmacists	170	0.26%	$137,300
81	Insurance Sales Agents	170	0.26%	$52,070
82	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	170	0.26%	$55,640
83	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	170	0.26%	$51,050
84	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	170	0.26%	$40,410
85	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	160	0.25%	$49,810
86	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	160	0.25%	$59,010
87	Dishwashers	160	0.25%	$29,100
88	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	160	0.25%	$28,860
89	Nonfarm Animal Caretakers	160	0.25%	$29,800
90	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	160	0.25%	$61,720
91	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	160	0.25%	$33,000
92	Social and Community Service Managers	150	0.23%	$63,840
93	Coaches and Scouts	150	0.23%	$41,390
94	Physical Therapists	150	0.23%	$83,520
95	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	150	0.23%	$61,030
96	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	150	0.23%	$49,130
97	Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	150	0.23%	$40,860
98	Chief Executives	140	0.22%	$113,560
99	Administrative Services Managers	140	0.22%	$90,860
100	All Other Managers	140	0.22%	$105,390

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