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Top 100 Popular Jobs in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area is 64,070. The most popular job is the cashier profession, which employs 2,310 people (3.61 percent of the total employment in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the fast food and counter worker profession which employs 2,070 people (3.23 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
64,070
100.00% $35,250
2 Cashiers
2,310
3.61% $23,920
3 Fast Food and Counter Workers
2,070
3.23% $24,390
4 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
2,000
3.12% $37,050
5 General and Operations Managers
1,600
2.50% $59,650
6 Stockers and Order Fillers
1,500
2.34% $28,430
7 Office Clerks, General
1,460
2.28% $31,010
8 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,430
2.23% $31,300
9 Retail Salespersons
1,290
2.01% $27,390
10 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
1,250
1.95% $24,720
11 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
1,080
1.69% $38,050
12 Registered Nurses
1,040
1.62% $62,500
13 Nursing Assistants
1,040
1.62% $28,190
14 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
1,020
1.59% $47,490
15 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
950
1.48% $57,050
16 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
920
1.44% $46,470
17 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
890
1.39% $24,680
18 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
730
1.14% $33,160
19 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
660
1.03% $45,320
20 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
650
1.01% $27,200
21 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
650
1.01% $31,450
22 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
640
1.00% $36,720
23 Customer Service Representatives
640
1.00% $31,870
24 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
620
0.97% $37,290
25 Correctional Officers and Jailers
590
0.92% $43,660
26 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
580
0.91% $53,750
27 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
570
0.89% $26,380
28 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
560
0.87% $28,380
29 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
560
0.87% $45,360
30 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
560
0.87% $48,900
31 Waiters and Waitresses
550
0.86% $23,170
32 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
540
0.84% $36,010
33 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
530
0.83% $33,750
34 Receptionists and Information Clerks
490
0.76% $28,880
35 Restaurant Cooks
470
0.73% $26,430
36 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
430
0.67% $33,130
37 Helpers--Production Workers
420
0.66% $34,630
38 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
410
0.64% $30,350
39 Childcare Workers
400
0.62% $24,760
40 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
390
0.61% $35,490
41 Electricians
390
0.61% $46,850
42 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
390
0.61% $38,110
43 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
370
0.58% $25,300
44 School Bus Drivers
370
0.58% $22,880
45 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
360
0.56% $62,830
46 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
360
0.56% $49,150
47 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
330
0.52% $27,120
48 Tellers
330
0.52% $29,250
49 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
330
0.52% $37,910
50 Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
320
0.50% $46,050
51 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
310
0.48% $34,510
52 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
300
0.47% $38,480
53 Highway Maintenance Workers
290
0.45% $34,550
54 Medical and Health Services Managers
280
0.44% $78,510
55 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
280
0.44% $36,110
56 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
270
0.42% $47,790
57 Pharmacy Technicians
270
0.42% $30,880
58 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
270
0.42% $55,430
59 Financial Managers
260
0.41% $73,210
60 Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
260
0.41% $55,080
61 Postal Service Mail Carriers
260
0.41% $49,860
62 Construction Laborers
260
0.41% $31,540
63 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
260
0.41% $36,210
64 Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
250
0.39% $36,150
65 Human Resources Specialists
230
0.36% $48,450
66 Food Preparation Workers
230
0.36% $25,630
67 Accountants and Auditors
220
0.34% $57,940
68 Fast Food Cooks
220
0.34% $24,550
69 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
220
0.34% $28,400
70 Machinists
220
0.34% $44,770
71 Other Business Operations Specialists
210
0.33% $50,960
72 Parts Salespersons
210
0.33% $29,170
73 Billing and Posting Clerks
210
0.33% $33,720
74 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
210
0.33% $44,450
75 Chief Executives
200
0.31% $74,170
76 Social and Human Service Assistants
200
0.31% $31,240
77 Counter and Rental Clerks
200
0.31% $29,470
78 Crane and Tower Operators
200
0.31% $35,820
79 Packers and Packagers
200
0.31% $26,870
80 Medical Assistants
190
0.30% $32,970
81 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
190
0.30% $39,670
82 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
180
0.28% $48,580
83 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
170
0.27% $76,950
84 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
170
0.27% $29,230
85 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
170
0.27% $36,420
86 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
170
0.27% $35,650
87 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
170
0.27% $30,640
88 Legislators
160
0.25% $43,300
89 Industrial Production Managers
160
0.25% $98,030
90 All Other Managers
160
0.25% $62,790
91 Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
160
0.25% $48,380
92 Pharmacists
160
0.25% $126,430
93 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
160
0.25% $25,550
94 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
160
0.25% $42,340
95 Training and Development Specialists
150
0.23% $25,580
96 Nurse Practitioners
150
0.23% $103,170
97 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
150
0.23% $45,700
98 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
150
0.23% $32,460
99 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
140
0.22% $51,490
100 Computer User Support Specialists
140
0.22% $38,330

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