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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Danville, VA

What professions have the highest employment in Danville, VA? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Danville, VA. We note that the total employment in Danville, VA is 37,780. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 1,590 people (4.21 percent of the total employment in Danville, VA). The second most common job is the cashier profession which employs 1,450 people (3.84 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Danville, VA is computed from data published by BLS in May 2015 [1].

Table 1. 100 Most Popular Jobs in Danville, VA

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
37,780
100.00% $27,810
2 Retail Salespersons
1,590
4.21% $19,160
3 Cashiers
1,450
3.84% $17,980
4 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
1,190
3.15% $17,750
5 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,030
2.73% $20,700
6 Personal Care Aides
900
2.38% $17,430
7 Nursing Assistants
900
2.38% $19,380
8 Office Clerks, General
890
2.36% $24,070
9 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
840
2.22% $19,240
10 Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
780
2.06% $18,930
11 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
700
1.85% $37,990
12 Customer Service Representatives
620
1.64% $22,700
13 Waiters and Waitresses
610
1.61% $18,650
14 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
530
1.40% $25,360
15 Registered Nurses
530
1.40% $54,140
16 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
480
1.27% $30,320
17 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
470
1.24% $35,240
18 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
420
1.11% $41,430
19 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
420
1.11% $35,090
20 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
410
1.09% $44,490
21 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
400
1.06% $32,960
22 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
370
0.98% $38,040
23 General and Operations Managers
370
0.98% $73,400
24 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
360
0.95% $31,690
25 Helpers--Production Workers
360
0.95% $28,420
26 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
330
0.87% $52,730
27 Restaurant Cooks
330
0.87% $18,630
28 Packers and Packagers
320
0.85% $18,110
29 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
320
0.85% $48,460
30 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
290
0.77% $46,510
31 School or Special Client Bus Drivers
280
0.74% $18,390
32 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
280
0.74% $48,560
33 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
270
0.71% $29,840
34 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
270
0.71% $33,630
35 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
270
0.71% $29,420
36 Correctional Officers and Jailers
270
0.71% $33,720
37 Team Assemblers
260
0.69% $23,920
38 Receptionists and Information Clerks
250
0.66% $23,210
39 Teacher Assistants
250
0.66% $17,990
40 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
220
0.58% $33,790
41 Electricians
220
0.58% $43,460
42 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
200
0.53% $35,750
43 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
200
0.53% $28,220
44 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
200
0.53% $18,350
45 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
200
0.53% $36,560
46 Substitute Teachers
200
0.53% $18,770
47 Carpenters
170
0.45% $28,770
48 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
170
0.45% $25,600
49 Tellers
170
0.45% $28,290
50 Construction Laborers
160
0.42% $27,230
51 Counter and Rental Clerks
160
0.42% $19,360
52 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
160
0.42% $19,650
53 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
160
0.42% $18,210
54 Dishwashers
160
0.42% $17,650
55 Accountants and Auditors
160
0.42% $56,980
56 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
150
0.40% $54,090
57 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
140
0.37% $55,200
58 Fast Food Cooks
140
0.37% $17,590
59 Security Guards
140
0.37% $20,180
60 Other Assemblers and Fabricators
120
0.32% $18,850
61 Postal Service Mail Carriers
120
0.32% $54,400
62 Childcare Workers
120
0.32% $17,580
63 Medical Assistants
120
0.32% $26,050
64 Pharmacy Technicians
120
0.32% $25,760
65 Food Preparation Workers
110
0.29% $19,110
66 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
110
0.29% $30,830
67 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
110
0.29% $70,340
68 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
100
0.26% $21,530
69 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
100
0.26% $27,900
70 Billing and Posting Clerks
100
0.26% $27,890
71 Recreation Workers
100
0.26% $21,240
72 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
100
0.26% $21,100
73 Protective Service Workers, All Other
100
0.26% $17,950
74 Highway Maintenance Workers
90
0.24% $33,300
75 Insurance Sales Agents
90
0.24% $34,460
76 Parts Salespersons
90
0.24% $25,840
77 Other Physicians and Surgeons
90
0.24% $113,020
78 Human Resources Specialists
90
0.24% $44,180
79 Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
80
0.21% $24,930
80 Automotive Body and Related Repairers
80
0.21% $25,990
81 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
80
0.21% $37,140
82 Medical Secretaries
80
0.21% $27,720
83 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers
80
0.21% $23,800
84 Dental Assistants
80
0.21% $29,610
85 Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers
80
0.21% $46,620
86 Driver/Sales Workers
70
0.19% $32,620
87 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
70
0.19% $33,720
88 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
70
0.19% $48,360
89 Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
70
0.19% $31,620
90 Bill and Account Collectors
70
0.19% $27,130
91 Other Sales Representatives
70
0.19% $41,570
92 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop
70
0.19% $17,850
93 Phlebotomists
70
0.19% $24,840
94 Pharmacists
70
0.19% $134,000
95 Unknown
70
0.19% $23,810
96 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
60
0.16% $34,420
97 Printing Press Operators
60
0.16% $28,210
98 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
60
0.16% $42,090
99 Painters, Construction and Maintenance
60
0.16% $28,640
100 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
60
0.16% $44,570

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