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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Dubuque, IA

What professions have the highest employment in Dubuque, IA? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Dubuque, IA. We note that the total employment in Dubuque, IA is 57,520. The most popular job is the customer service representative profession, which employs 1,790 people (3.11 percent of the total employment in Dubuque, IA). The second most common job is the cashier profession which employs 1,490 people (2.59 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Dubuque, IA is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Dubuque, IA (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	57,520	100.00%	$44,510
2	Customer Service Representatives	1,790	3.11%	$39,440
3	Cashiers	1,490	2.59%	$26,450
4	Fast Food and Counter Workers	1,460	2.54%	$25,510
5	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,460	2.54%	$50,120
6	Retail Salespersons	1,400	2.43%	$29,100
7	Registered Nurses	1,330	2.31%	$63,140
8	General and Operations Managers	1,290	2.24%	$76,420
9	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	1,060	1.84%	$38,310
10	Stockers and Order Fillers	980	1.70%	$37,200
11	Office Clerks, General	970	1.69%	$37,510
12	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	950	1.65%	$40,100
13	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	890	1.55%	$34,810
14	Nursing Assistants	840	1.46%	$34,590
15	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	830	1.44%	$28,430
16	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	690	1.20%	$61,470
17	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	630	1.10%	$32,640
18	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	630	1.10%	$42,410
19	Mechanical Engineers	610	1.06%	$99,580
20	Waiters and Waitresses	560	0.97%	$21,560
21	Financial Managers	520	0.90%	$104,310
22	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	520	0.90%	$38,000
23	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	490	0.85%	$44,640
24	Restaurant Cooks	480	0.83%	$28,980
25	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	470	0.82%	$61,450
26	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	470	0.82%	$42,600
27	Accountants and Auditors	460	0.80%	$61,510
28	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	440	0.76%	$59,880
29	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	440	0.76%	$56,560
30	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	440	0.76%	$63,060
31	Construction Laborers	420	0.73%	$46,060
32	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	400	0.70%	$36,540
33	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	400	0.70%	$49,600
34	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	390	0.68%	$41,910
35	Bartenders	380	0.66%	$21,570
36	Insurance Sales Agents	380	0.66%	$59,200
37	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	350	0.61%	$29,320
38	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	350	0.61%	$38,540
39	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	330	0.57%	$59,850
40	Medical Secretaries	330	0.57%	$36,330
41	Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	320	0.56%	$45,340
42	Industrial Engineers	310	0.54%	$95,420
43	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	310	0.54%	$39,010
44	Computer User Support Specialists	300	0.52%	$48,520
45	Receptionists and Information Clerks	290	0.50%	$33,220
46	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	280	0.49%	$32,050
47	Human Resources Specialists	270	0.47%	$57,630
48	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	270	0.47%	$66,090
49	Carpenters	270	0.47%	$48,150
50	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	270	0.47%	$46,490
51	Coaches and Scouts	260	0.45%	$38,150
52	Food Preparation Workers	260	0.45%	$25,050
53	Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	260	0.45%	$38,530
54	Driver/Sales Workers	260	0.45%	$32,120
55	Tellers	250	0.43%	$33,830
56	Project Management Specialists	240	0.42%	$76,330
57	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	240	0.42%	$55,730
58	Medical and Health Services Managers	230	0.40%	$91,050
59	Other Business Operations Specialists	230	0.40%	$60,660
60	Short-Term Substitute Teachers	230	0.40%	$36,610
61	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	230	0.40%	$46,260
62	Software Developers	220	0.38%	$85,110
63	Pharmacy Technicians	220	0.38%	$35,540
64	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	220	0.38%	$48,990
65	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	220	0.38%	$55,120
66	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	210	0.37%	$28,760
67	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	210	0.37%	$59,120
68	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	210	0.37%	$43,030
69	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	200	0.35%	$47,210
70	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	200	0.35%	$50,930
71	Electricians	200	0.35%	$61,590
72	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	200	0.35%	$64,200
73	Food Batchmakers	200	0.35%	$38,640
74	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	190	0.33%	$27,780
75	Packers and Packagers	190	0.33%	$33,210
76	Architectural and Engineering Managers	180	0.31%	$131,970
77	Personal Financial Advisors	180	0.31%	$80,890
78	Computer Systems Analysts	180	0.31%	$78,810
79	Childcare Workers	180	0.31%	$22,950
80	Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	180	0.31%	$45,570
81	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	170	0.30%	$55,130
82	Social and Human Service Assistants	170	0.30%	$39,310
83	Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	170	0.30%	$27,370
84	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	170	0.30%	$32,850
85	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	170	0.30%	$59,910
86	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	170	0.30%	$60,110
87	Training and Development Specialists	160	0.28%	$60,580
88	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	160	0.28%	$22,760
89	Amusement and Recreation Attendants	160	0.28%	$22,520
90	Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	160	0.28%	$55,560
91	Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	160	0.28%	$47,690
92	Computer and Information Systems Managers	150	0.26%	$112,670
93	Industrial Production Managers	150	0.26%	$98,980
94	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	150	0.26%	$78,290
95	Dental Assistants	150	0.26%	$46,670
96	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	150	0.26%	$56,260
97	Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	150	0.26%	$43,970
98	Logisticians	140	0.24%	$82,510
99	Medical Assistants	140	0.24%	$37,520
100	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	140	0.24%	$61,940

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