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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Charlottesville, VA

What professions have the highest employment in Charlottesville, VA? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Charlottesville, VA. We note that the total employment in Charlottesville, VA is 109,590. The most popular job is the registered nurses profession, which employs 3,570 people (3.26 percent of the total employment in Charlottesville, VA). The second most common job is the office clerk, general profession which employs 2,800 people (2.55 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Charlottesville, VA is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Charlottesville, VA (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	109,590	100.00%	$47,900
2	Registered Nurses	3,570	3.26%	$80,010
3	Office Clerks, General	2,800	2.55%	$39,080
4	Fast Food and Counter Workers	2,660	2.43%	$26,860
5	Retail Salespersons	2,480	2.26%	$28,550
6	Cashiers	2,190	2.00%	$26,310
7	General and Operations Managers	2,110	1.93%	$103,080
8	Waiters and Waitresses	1,740	1.59%	$29,320
9	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,720	1.57%	$25,070
10	Nursing Assistants	1,690	1.54%	$32,620
11	Stockers and Order Fillers	1,580	1.44%	$30,830
12	Software Developers	1,540	1.41%	$108,170
13	Customer Service Representatives	1,360	1.24%	$36,770
14	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	1,250	1.14%	$43,920
15	Receptionists and Information Clerks	1,210	1.10%	$33,860
16	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	1,190	1.09%	$61,290
17	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,180	1.08%	$29,110
18	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,140	1.04%	$43,640
19	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,140	1.04%	$39,980
20	Accountants and Auditors	1,090	0.99%	$74,560
21	Restaurant Cooks	1,090	0.99%	$30,670
22	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	1,050	0.96%	$37,050
23	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	970	0.89%	$28,540
24	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	960	0.88%	$51,110
25	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	910	0.83%	$58,830
26	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	890	0.81%	$31,220
27	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	890	0.81%	$46,530
28	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	850	0.78%	$33,840
29	Other Business Operations Specialists	840	0.77%	$63,760
30	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	820	0.75%	$34,940
31	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	770	0.70%	$51,190
32	All Other Physicians	760	0.69%	$61,530
33	Firefighters	760	0.69%	$36,350
34	Project Management Specialists	750	0.68%	$98,660
35	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	750	0.68%	$61,260
36	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	740	0.68%	$65,660
37	Management Analysts	730	0.67%	$93,390
38	Human Resources Specialists	670	0.61%	$64,890
39	Construction Laborers	640	0.58%	$36,300
40	Food Preparation Workers	620	0.57%	$26,520
41	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	600	0.55%	$62,990
42	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	590	0.54%	$46,760
43	Computer Systems Analysts	560	0.51%	$84,150
44	Electricians	560	0.51%	$51,610
45	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	540	0.49%	$57,920
46	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	540	0.49%	$54,750
47	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	540	0.49%	$58,830
48	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	540	0.49%	$37,420
49	Computer User Support Specialists	520	0.47%	$58,070
50	School Bus Drivers	520	0.47%	$41,220
51	Social Scientists and Related Workers	510	0.47%	$103,790
52	Correctional Officers and Jailers	490	0.45%	$38,940
53	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	490	0.45%	$48,620
54	Medical Assistants	460	0.42%	$37,790
55	Carpenters	460	0.42%	$47,320
56	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	440	0.40%	$64,770
57	Short-Term Substitute Teachers	440	0.40%	$31,270
58	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	430	0.39%	$99,230
59	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	430	0.39%	$49,490
60	Bartenders	430	0.39%	$36,810
61	Financial Managers	410	0.37%	$152,770
62	Medical and Health Services Managers	410	0.37%	$105,010
63	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	410	0.37%	$67,500
64	Lawyers	410	0.37%	$132,910
65	Fast Food Cooks	410	0.37%	$27,790
66	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	400	0.36%	$33,870
67	Medical Secretaries	400	0.36%	$39,990
68	Training and Development Specialists	390	0.36%	$64,200
69	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	390	0.36%	$65,090
70	Security Guards	380	0.35%	$32,860
71	All Other Managers	360	0.33%	$128,670
72	Nurse Practitioners	360	0.33%	$110,860
73	Childcare Workers	360	0.33%	$26,100
74	Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	360	0.33%	$37,910
75	Counter and Rental Clerks	360	0.33%	$37,000
76	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	360	0.33%	$50,970
77	Pharmacy Technicians	350	0.32%	$38,060
78	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	340	0.31%	$63,230
79	Insurance Sales Agents	340	0.31%	$47,180
80	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	330	0.30%	$26,980
81	Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	320	0.29%	$27,150
82	Compliance Officers	310	0.28%	$82,840
83	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	310	0.28%	$35,250
84	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	310	0.28%	$65,940
85	Computer and Information Systems Managers	300	0.27%	$149,110
86	Public Relations Specialists	300	0.27%	$76,230
87	Pharmacists	300	0.27%	$136,970
88	Dishwashers	300	0.27%	$28,030
89	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	300	0.27%	$60,650
90	Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	300	0.27%	$29,180
91	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	290	0.26%	$51,000
92	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	290	0.26%	$37,470
93	Emergency Medical Technicians	290	0.26%	$44,290
94	Nonfarm Animal Caretakers	290	0.26%	$28,090
95	Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	280	0.26%	$36,030
96	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	280	0.26%	$28,910
97	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	280	0.26%	$46,090
98	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	280	0.26%	$52,740
99	Instructional Coordinators	270	0.25%	$63,130
100	Other Education, Training, and Library Workers	270	0.25%	$51,000

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