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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division

What professions have the highest employment in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division. We note that the total employment in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division is 717,300. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 22,270 people (3.10 percent of the total employment in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division). The second most common job is the team assembler profession which employs 21,140 people (2.95 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division is computed from data published by BLS in May 2015 [1].

Table 1. 100 Most Popular Jobs in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Division

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
717,300
100.00% $39,190
2 Retail Salespersons
22,270
3.10% $20,460
3 Team Assemblers
21,140
2.95% $45,850
4 Office Clerks, General
18,310
2.55% $30,880
5 Registered Nurses
17,940
2.50% $68,010
6 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
15,050
2.10% $18,500
7 Customer Service Representatives
14,220
1.98% $31,710
8 Cashiers
13,380
1.87% $19,370
9 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
12,600
1.76% $28,260
10 Waiters and Waitresses
12,030
1.68% $18,140
11 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
11,310
1.58% $24,070
12 Mechanical Engineers
11,250
1.57% $95,170
13 General and Operations Managers
10,040
1.40% $97,140
14 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
9,030
1.26% $43,710
15 Nursing Assistants
8,320
1.16% $28,020
16 Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
8,230
1.15% $21,880
17 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
7,950
1.11% $62,760
18 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
6,810
0.95% $34,350
19 Home Health Aides
6,780
0.95% $20,400
20 Teacher Assistants
6,350
0.89% $25,430
21 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
6,310
0.88% $47,950
22 Other Business Operations Specialists
6,100
0.85% $60,230
23 Restaurant Cooks
5,990
0.84% $21,830
24 Security Guards
5,900
0.82% $23,950
25 Industrial Engineers
5,810
0.81% $87,750
26 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
5,780
0.81% $37,300
27 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
5,710
0.80% $65,790
28 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
5,630
0.78% $32,810
29 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
5,150
0.72% $37,120
30 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
5,110
0.71% $37,950
31 Receptionists and Information Clerks
4,720
0.66% $26,690
32 Computer Systems Analysts
4,620
0.64% $89,250
33 Accountants and Auditors
4,440
0.62% $67,730
34 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
4,430
0.62% $63,080
35 Other Physicians and Surgeons
4,310
0.60% $153,830
36 Unknown
4,240
0.59% $56,990
37 Medical Assistants
4,150
0.58% $27,670
38 Personal Care Aides
4,050
0.56% $18,560
39 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
4,050
0.56% $60,760
40 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
3,990
0.56% $33,080
41 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
3,960
0.55% $34,770
42 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
3,670
0.51% $24,360
43 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
3,550
0.49% $56,520
44 Bartenders
3,500
0.49% $18,450
45 Food Preparation Workers
3,490
0.49% $22,140
46 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
3,460
0.48% $35,820
47 Childcare Workers
3,400
0.47% $19,500
48 Computer User Support Specialists
3,370
0.47% $45,440
49 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
3,340
0.47% $23,300
50 Systems Software Developers
3,300
0.46% $88,150
51 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
3,280
0.46% $41,770
52 Electricians
3,190
0.44% $66,560
53 Applications Software Developers
3,160
0.44% $96,260
54 Packers and Packagers
3,100
0.43% $20,780
55 Management Analysts
2,980
0.42% $77,510
56 Other Sales Representatives
2,960
0.41% $46,620
57 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
2,960
0.41% $43,420
58 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
2,930
0.41% $33,080
59 Machinists
2,920
0.41% $40,310
60 Tellers
2,890
0.40% $26,310
61 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
2,890
0.40% $68,050
62 Construction Laborers
2,850
0.40% $46,940
63 Network and Computer Systems Administrators
2,730
0.38% $78,150
64 Other Assemblers and Fabricators
2,610
0.36% $27,530
65 Electrical Engineers
2,610
0.36% $91,490
66 Engineers, All Other
2,590
0.36% $94,330
67 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop
2,570
0.36% $18,820
68 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
2,550
0.36% $52,140
69 Billing and Posting Clerks
2,520
0.35% $36,130
70 All Other Managers
2,510
0.35% $93,480
71 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
2,500
0.35% $69,720
72 Human Resources Specialists
2,500
0.35% $56,760
73 Financial Managers
2,450
0.34% $108,420
74 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
2,410
0.34% $61,080
75 Postal Service Mail Carriers
2,400
0.33% $57,210
76 Dishwashers
2,400
0.33% $18,750
77 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
2,400
0.33% $78,110
78 Fast Food Cooks
2,390
0.33% $18,280
79 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
2,310
0.32% $19,720
80 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
2,240
0.31% $18,180
81 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
2,210
0.31% $25,900
82 Industrial Production Managers
2,210
0.31% $115,680
83 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
2,140
0.30% $49,300
84 Computer and Information Systems Managers
2,140
0.30% $127,190
85 Medical Secretaries
2,120
0.30% $34,330
86 Driver/Sales Workers
2,060
0.29% $20,180
87 Pharmacy Technicians
2,050
0.29% $31,570
88 Financial Analysts
2,050
0.29% $79,780
89 Architectural and Engineering Managers
2,040
0.28% $135,570
90 Sales Managers
2,030
0.28% $117,240
91 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
1,980
0.28% $66,180
92 Gaming Dealers
1,950
0.27% $22,320
93 Recreation Workers
1,940
0.27% $20,290
94 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
1,920
0.27% $19,240
95 Social and Human Service Assistants
1,920
0.27% $25,730
96 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
1,880
0.26% $38,240
97 Pharmacists
1,860
0.26% $112,220
98 Insurance Sales Agents
1,810
0.25% $51,720
99 Other Computer Occupations
1,760
0.25% $85,630
100 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
1,740
0.24% $40,380

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