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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Dothan, AL

What professions have the highest employment in Dothan, AL? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Dothan, AL. We note that the total employment in Dothan, AL is 58,000. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 2,450 people (4.22 percent of the total employment in Dothan, AL). The second most common job is the cashier profession which employs 2,040 people (3.52 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Dothan, AL is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Dothan, AL (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
58,000
100.00% $33,740
2 Retail Salespersons
2,450
4.22% $23,490
3 Cashiers
2,040
3.52% $21,930
4 Registered Nurses
1,860
3.21% $59,150
5 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
1,580
2.72% $49,850
6 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
1,340
2.31% $35,940
7 Fast Food and Counter Workers
1,270
2.19% $19,940
8 Stockers and Order Fillers
1,260
2.17% $28,480
9 General and Operations Managers
1,010
1.74% $82,900
10 Waiters and Waitresses
990
1.71% $17,880
11 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
950
1.64% $29,150
12 Customer Service Representatives
890
1.53% $29,650
13 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
850
1.47% $37,080
14 Nursing Assistants
840
1.45% $25,180
15 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
740
1.28% $19,460
16 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
700
1.21% $49,900
17 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
690
1.19% $29,140
18 Receptionists and Information Clerks
680
1.17% $27,680
19 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
640
1.10% $23,440
20 Office Clerks, General
630
1.09% $24,370
21 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
630
1.09% $36,070
22 Restaurant Cooks
610
1.05% $27,420
23 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
610
1.05% $55,930
24 Security Guards
590
1.02% $19,200
25 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
590
1.02% $46,160
26 Fast Food Cooks
580
1.00% $21,220
27 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
560
0.97% $36,540
28 Accountants and Auditors
550
0.95% $60,160
29 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
550
0.95% $39,000
30 Medical Assistants
520
0.90% $29,410
31 Construction Laborers
490
0.84% $28,630
32 Food Preparation Workers
470
0.81% $22,430
33 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
450
0.78% $55,810
34 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
450
0.78% $28,590
35 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
440
0.76% $44,200
36 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
430
0.74% $34,550
37 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
390
0.67% $53,150
38 Medical and Health Services Managers
380
0.66% $78,260
39 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
360
0.62% $61,630
40 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
360
0.62% $57,140
41 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
340
0.59% $37,840
42 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
330
0.57% $38,420
43 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
320
0.55% $20,580
44 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
310
0.53% $34,240
45 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
300
0.52% $36,560
46 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
290
0.50% $58,620
47 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
290
0.50% $48,160
48 Driver/Sales Workers
290
0.50% $45,400
49 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
290
0.50% $26,320
50 Packers and Packagers
280
0.48% $24,070
51 Pharmacy Technicians
260
0.45% $33,850
52 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
260
0.45% $28,760
53 Parts Salespersons
250
0.43% $28,240
54 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
250
0.43% $45,760
55 School Bus Drivers
250
0.43% $18,350
56 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
240
0.41% $39,350
57 Electricians
240
0.41% $46,240
58 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
230
0.40% $21,770
59 Amusement and Recreation Attendants
230
0.40% $20,510
60 Firefighters
220
0.38% $34,650
61 Tellers
220
0.38% $31,000
62 Nurse Practitioners
210
0.36% $96,490
63 Helpers--Production Workers
200
0.34% $29,380
64 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
190
0.33% $48,540
65 Pharmacists
190
0.33% $122,710
66 Human Resources Specialists
180
0.31% $50,200
67 Postal Service Mail Carriers
180
0.31% $49,550
68 Loan Officers
170
0.29% $57,010
69 Social and Human Service Assistants
170
0.29% $25,560
70 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
170
0.29% $37,710
71 Radiologic Technologists
170
0.29% $45,250
72 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
170
0.29% $23,760
73 Childcare Workers
170
0.29% $17,500
74 Recreation Workers
170
0.29% $26,750
75 Insurance Sales Agents
170
0.29% $43,250
76 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
170
0.29% $33,340
77 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
170
0.29% $40,440
78 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
160
0.28% $48,560
79 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
160
0.28% $20,760
80 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
160
0.28% $46,170
81 Billing and Posting Clerks
160
0.28% $33,480
82 Medical Secretaries
160
0.28% $35,310
83 Sewing Machine Operators
160
0.28% $24,680
84 Construction Managers
150
0.26% $79,940
85 Food Service Managers
150
0.26% $54,190
86 Dental Hygienists
150
0.26% $50,030
87 Emergency Medical Technicians
150
0.26% $28,170
88 Counter and Rental Clerks
150
0.26% $28,800
89 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
150
0.26% $31,770
90 Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
140
0.24% $39,680
91 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
140
0.24% $38,130
92 Bartenders
140
0.24% $17,790
93 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
140
0.24% $20,750
94 Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
140
0.24% $26,520
95 Carpenters
140
0.24% $36,600
96 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
140
0.24% $29,790
97 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
130
0.22% $48,180
98 Lawyers
130
0.22% $161,460
99 Nurse Anesthetists
130
0.22% $162,760
100 All Other Physicians
130
0.22% $216,630

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