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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

What professions have the highest employment in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX. We note that the total employment in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 3,804,710. The most popular job is the general and operations manager profession, which employs 122,170 people (3.21 percent of the total employment in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX). The second most common job is the customer service representative profession which employs 102,920 people (2.71 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
3,804,710
100.00% $46,360
2 General and Operations Managers
122,170
3.21% $93,090
3 Customer Service Representatives
102,920
2.71% $38,040
4 Fast Food and Counter Workers
101,030
2.66% $25,540
5 Retail Salespersons
93,080
2.45% $29,080
6 Stockers and Order Fillers
90,790
2.39% $35,010
7 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
82,030
2.16% $35,690
8 Cashiers
74,160
1.95% $26,220
9 Registered Nurses
66,550
1.75% $82,200
10 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
61,560
1.62% $48,200
11 Office Clerks, General
58,010
1.52% $36,340
12 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
57,710
1.52% $61,300
13 Waiters and Waitresses
57,510
1.51% $22,270
14 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
52,310
1.37% $22,190
15 Software Developers
50,370
1.32% $122,990
16 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
42,780
1.12% $28,840
17 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
40,870
1.07% $40,280
18 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
40,440
1.06% $47,080
19 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
38,420
1.01% $40,030
20 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
37,880
1.00% $62,490
21 Accountants and Auditors
36,580
0.96% $79,230
22 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
35,940
0.94% $35,780
23 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
35,250
0.93% $39,350
24 Food Preparation Workers
33,610
0.88% $28,340
25 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
32,510
0.85% $61,600
26 Project Management Specialists
30,550
0.80% $96,170
27 Security Guards
30,110
0.79% $29,870
28 Restaurant Cooks
29,570
0.78% $32,610
29 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
29,520
0.78% $62,120
30 Receptionists and Information Clerks
28,970
0.76% $32,640
31 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
28,680
0.75% $37,160
32 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
28,650
0.75% $42,540
33 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
27,740
0.73% $35,090
34 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
27,580
0.72% $62,530
35 Construction Laborers
27,400
0.72% $37,180
36 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
26,380
0.69% $41,740
37 Human Resources Specialists
26,280
0.69% $63,800
38 Sales Managers
25,310
0.67% $123,600
39 Other Business Operations Specialists
24,640
0.65% $80,080
40 Computer User Support Specialists
23,900
0.63% $55,590
41 Nursing Assistants
21,940
0.58% $33,370
42 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
21,920
0.58% $29,040
43 Computer and Information Systems Managers
21,260
0.56% $162,900
44 Financial Managers
20,930
0.55% $148,480
45 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
20,610
0.54% $64,090
46 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
19,840
0.52% $35,350
47 Packers and Packagers
19,730
0.52% $29,880
48 Computer Occupations, All Other
18,410
0.48% $86,360
49 Medical Secretaries
17,850
0.47% $38,540
50 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
17,830
0.47% $27,760
51 Medical Assistants
17,820
0.47% $38,120
52 Computer Systems Analysts
17,740
0.47% $105,860
53 Electricians
17,600
0.46% $50,730
54 Lawyers
17,570
0.46% $155,900
55 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
17,450
0.46% $63,650
56 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
17,450
0.46% $62,090
57 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
17,350
0.46% $56,750
58 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
17,120
0.45% $62,270
59 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
16,760
0.44% $69,710
60 Management Analysts
16,210
0.43% $98,810
61 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
15,620
0.41% $39,700
62 Insurance Sales Agents
15,080
0.40% $46,230
63 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
14,900
0.39% $55,150
64 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
14,840
0.39% $46,220
65 All Other Managers
14,480
0.38% $134,500
66 Medical and Health Services Managers
14,280
0.38% $105,740
67 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
14,210
0.37% $77,370
68 Training and Development Specialists
13,490
0.35% $58,270
69 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
13,200
0.35% $72,590
70 Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives
13,050
0.34% $74,630
71 Billing and Posting Clerks
12,840
0.34% $41,530
72 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
12,710
0.33% $48,990
73 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
12,350
0.32% $71,380
74 Childcare Workers
12,220
0.32% $26,160
75 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
12,020
0.32% $23,560
76 Bartenders
11,830
0.31% $30,170
77 Short-Term Substitute Teachers
11,570
0.30% $28,990
78 Marketing Managers
11,110
0.29% $129,630
79 Pharmacy Technicians
10,970
0.29% $38,440
80 Counter and Rental Clerks
10,870
0.29% $33,280
81 Bill and Account Collectors
10,790
0.28% $39,240
82 Network and Computer Systems Administrators
10,700
0.28% $87,250
83 Loan Officers
10,690
0.28% $75,740
84 Dishwashers
10,590
0.28% $27,410
85 Dental Assistants
10,550
0.28% $37,830
86 Construction Managers
10,510
0.28% $95,090
87 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
10,490
0.28% $57,860
88 Driver/Sales Workers
10,260
0.27% $36,490
89 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
10,230
0.27% $50,450
90 Loan Interviewers and Clerks
10,180
0.27% $47,350
91 Carpenters
10,050
0.26% $46,490
92 Financial Analysts
9,960
0.26% $83,040
93 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
9,910
0.26% $59,370
94 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
9,910
0.26% $47,220
95 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
9,680
0.25% $25,810
96 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
9,670
0.25% $34,070
97 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
9,650
0.25% $49,110
98 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
9,460
0.25% $76,700
99 Real Estate Sales Agents
9,290
0.24% $43,130
100 Compliance Officers
9,080
0.24% $67,290

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