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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Carbondale-Marion, IL

What professions have the highest employment in Carbondale-Marion, IL? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Carbondale-Marion, IL. We note that the total employment in Carbondale-Marion, IL is 52,210. The most popular job is the registered nurses profession, which employs 2,120 people (4.06 percent of the total employment in Carbondale-Marion, IL). The second most common job is the office clerk, general profession which employs 1,650 people (3.16 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Carbondale-Marion, IL is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Carbondale-Marion, IL (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
52,210
100.00% $39,530
2 Registered Nurses
2,120
4.06% $72,130
3 Office Clerks, General
1,650
3.16% $36,720
4 Cashiers
1,430
2.74% $26,880
5 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
1,350
2.59% $28,180
6 Retail Salespersons
1,280
2.45% $29,280
7 Fast Food and Counter Workers
1,220
2.34% $26,290
8 General and Operations Managers
1,150
2.20% $72,820
9 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,050
2.01% $28,670
10 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
960
1.84% $43,280
11 Stockers and Order Fillers
880
1.69% $30,320
12 Customer Service Representatives
800
1.53% $36,060
13 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
690
1.32% $62,570
14 Nursing Assistants
680
1.30% $32,340
15 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
670
1.28% $27,500
16 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
670
1.28% $38,360
17 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
660
1.26% $31,660
18 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
600
1.15% $31,060
19 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
590
1.13% $26,200
20 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
570
1.09% $37,240
21 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
530
1.02% $47,390
22 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
520
1.00% $40,250
23 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
500
0.96% $50,150
24 Receptionists and Information Clerks
470
0.90% $30,800
25 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
410
0.79% $43,890
26 Medical Assistants
390
0.75% $35,010
27 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
390
0.75% $39,330
28 Medical Secretaries
390
0.75% $32,010
29 Food Preparation Workers
380
0.73% $25,120
30 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
380
0.73% $51,480
31 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
350
0.67% $63,710
32 Construction Laborers
340
0.65% $63,760
33 Accountants and Auditors
330
0.63% $56,660
34 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
330
0.63% $27,810
35 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
330
0.63% $44,280
36 Other Business Operations Specialists
320
0.61% $66,210
37 Bartenders
320
0.61% $24,960
38 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
300
0.57% $55,550
39 Human Resources Specialists
250
0.48% $59,350
40 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
250
0.48% $35,290
41 Financial Managers
230
0.44% $101,930
42 Postsecondary Education Administrators
230
0.44% $79,060
43 All Other Physicians
230
0.44% n/a
44 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
230
0.44% $35,580
45 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
230
0.44% $50,060
46 Medical and Health Services Managers
220
0.42% $100,180
47 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
220
0.42% $58,870
48 Tellers
210
0.40% $29,560
49 Pharmacy Technicians
200
0.38% $35,810
50 Security Guards
200
0.38% $30,390
51 Childcare Workers
200
0.38% $26,350
52 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
200
0.38% $36,010
53 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
200
0.38% $78,420
54 Driver/Sales Workers
200
0.38% $24,960
55 Fast Food Cooks
190
0.36% $25,400
56 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
190
0.36% $36,620
57 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
190
0.36% $65,970
58 School Bus Drivers
190
0.36% $37,410
59 Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
180
0.34% $39,530
60 Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers
180
0.34% $60,340
61 Nurse Practitioners
180
0.34% $107,050
62 Carpenters
180
0.34% $73,760
63 Machinists
180
0.34% $39,570
64 Lawyers
170
0.33% $83,740
65 Billing and Posting Clerks
170
0.33% $36,850
66 Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers
170
0.33% $35,440
67 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
160
0.31% $58,110
68 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
160
0.31% $57,980
69 Postal Service Mail Carriers
160
0.31% $51,710
70 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
160
0.31% $51,550
71 Electricians
160
0.31% $79,110
72 Computer Network Support Specialists
150
0.29% $59,200
73 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
150
0.29% $57,820
74 Social and Human Service Assistants
150
0.29% $33,610
75 Correctional Officers and Jailers
150
0.29% $56,660
76 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
150
0.29% $42,350
77 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
150
0.29% $35,370
78 Computer Systems Analysts
140
0.27% $82,470
79 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
140
0.27% $57,480
80 Medical Records Specialists
140
0.27% $45,300
81 Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
140
0.27% $26,900
82 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
140
0.27% $46,000
83 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
140
0.27% $87,140
84 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
140
0.27% $48,680
85 Sales Managers
130
0.25% $120,190
86 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
130
0.25% $54,220
87 Computer User Support Specialists
130
0.25% $50,740
88 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
130
0.25% $30,220
89 Pharmacists
130
0.25% $130,470
90 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
130
0.25% $79,390
91 Highway Maintenance Workers
130
0.25% $55,460
92 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
120
0.23% $55,660
93 Project Management Specialists
120
0.23% $67,330
94 Loan Officers
120
0.23% $62,870
95 Firefighters
120
0.23% $46,840
96 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
120
0.23% $27,750
97 Packers and Packagers
120
0.23% $29,940
98 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
110
0.21% $82,610
99 Civil Engineers
110
0.21% $84,340
100 Short-Term Substitute Teachers
110
0.21% $24,960

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