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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

What professions have the highest employment in Battle Creek, MI? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Battle Creek, MI. We note that the total employment in Battle Creek, MI is 50,350. The most popular job is the miscellaneous assemblers and fabricator profession, which employs 2,670 people (5.30 percent of the total employment in Battle Creek, MI). The second most common job is the fast food and counter worker profession which employs 1,550 people (3.08 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Battle Creek, MI is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Battle Creek, MI (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
50,350
100.00% $44,930
2 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
2,670
5.30% $37,910
3 Fast Food and Counter Workers
1,550
3.08% $27,020
4 Registered Nurses
1,450
2.88% $80,550
5 Cashiers
1,450
2.88% $26,310
6 Retail Salespersons
1,330
2.64% $29,810
7 Office Clerks, General
1,050
2.09% $42,450
8 Stockers and Order Fillers
950
1.89% $30,110
9 General and Operations Managers
930
1.85% $89,980
10 Customer Service Representatives
790
1.57% $36,690
11 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
740
1.47% $29,540
12 Waiters and Waitresses
720
1.43% $28,440
13 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
700
1.39% $30,590
14 Other Business Operations Specialists
650
1.29% $79,440
15 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
630
1.25% $35,400
16 Nursing Assistants
570
1.13% $35,400
17 Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers
540
1.07% $39,630
18 Management Analysts
510
1.01% $81,660
19 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
490
0.97% $66,440
20 Restaurant Cooks
480
0.95% $34,950
21 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
480
0.95% $38,490
22 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
480
0.95% $49,460
23 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
460
0.91% $29,320
24 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
460
0.91% $63,460
25 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
440
0.87% $62,970
26 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
430
0.85% $41,780
27 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
410
0.81% $36,440
28 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
410
0.81% $41,920
29 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
380
0.75% $61,730
30 Machinists
370
0.73% $44,320
31 Construction Laborers
360
0.71% $44,520
32 Industrial Engineers
350
0.70% $93,460
33 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
350
0.70% $42,960
34 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
350
0.70% $45,130
35 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
340
0.68% $44,680
36 Accountants and Auditors
320
0.64% $68,410
37 Food Batchmakers
320
0.64% $66,270
38 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
310
0.62% $57,760
39 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
300
0.60% $30,230
40 Receptionists and Information Clerks
300
0.60% $31,590
41 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
290
0.58% $36,680
42 Computer Occupations, All Other
280
0.56% $95,220
43 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
280
0.56% $63,280
44 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
280
0.56% $37,320
45 Human Resources Specialists
260
0.52% $60,200
46 Medical Assistants
260
0.52% $36,940
47 Security Guards
260
0.52% $33,730
48 Medical Secretaries
260
0.52% $37,540
49 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
260
0.52% $36,420
50 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
250
0.50% $66,950
51 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
250
0.50% $61,010
52 Industrial Production Managers
250
0.50% $110,220
53 Software Developers
240
0.48% $96,940
54 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
240
0.48% $62,410
55 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
240
0.48% $47,770
56 Driver/Sales Workers
230
0.46% $38,460
57 Bartenders
220
0.44% $27,910
58 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
220
0.44% $29,420
59 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
220
0.44% $31,380
60 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
220
0.44% $43,000
61 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
220
0.44% $42,560
62 Project Management Specialists
200
0.40% $83,530
63 Computer User Support Specialists
200
0.40% $48,350
64 Mechanical Engineers
200
0.40% $94,620
65 Social and Human Service Assistants
200
0.40% $39,150
66 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
190
0.38% $61,840
67 Carpenters
190
0.38% $49,570
68 Electricians
190
0.38% $75,400
69 Medical and Health Services Managers
190
0.38% $100,650
70 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
180
0.36% $77,440
71 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
170
0.34% $70,950
72 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
170
0.34% $55,270
73 Childcare Workers
170
0.34% $27,080
74 Counter and Rental Clerks
170
0.34% $37,120
75 Postal Service Mail Carriers
170
0.34% $52,630
76 Financial Managers
170
0.34% $125,570
77 Pharmacy Technicians
160
0.32% $37,650
78 Tellers
160
0.32% $34,700
79 Electrical Engineers
150
0.30% $93,650
80 Firefighters
150
0.30% $52,480
81 Food Preparation Workers
150
0.30% $29,680
82 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
150
0.30% $101,120
83 Coaches and Scouts
140
0.28% $44,470
84 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
140
0.28% $67,600
85 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
140
0.28% $35,110
86 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
140
0.28% $38,460
87 Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
130
0.26% $60,400
88 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
130
0.26% $56,260
89 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
130
0.26% $30,900
90 Dishwashers
130
0.26% $26,580
91 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
130
0.26% $58,660
92 Printing Press Operators
130
0.26% $47,400
93 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
130
0.26% $55,060
94 Architectural and Engineering Managers
130
0.26% $133,600
95 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
120
0.24% $30,540
96 Pharmacists
120
0.24% $132,320
97 Highway Maintenance Workers
120
0.24% $49,750
98 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
120
0.24% $49,880
99 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
120
0.24% $31,430
100 Sales Managers
120
0.24% $109,030

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