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Top 100 Popular Jobs in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is 239,480. The most popular job is the laborers and freight, stock, and material mover profession, which employs 7,150 people (2.99 percent of the total employment in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the retail salesperson profession which employs 7,120 people (2.97 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in May 2015 [1].

Table 1. 100 Most Popular Jobs in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
239,480
100.00% $32,450
2 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
7,150
2.99% $27,400
3 Retail Salespersons
7,120
2.97% $20,490
4 Cashiers
6,530
2.73% $18,540
5 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
5,860
2.45% $43,020
6 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
5,830
2.43% $17,800
7 Registered Nurses
5,330
2.23% $63,960
8 Office Clerks, General
4,640
1.94% $27,260
9 Waiters and Waitresses
4,210
1.76% $17,920
10 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
4,200
1.75% $28,790
11 Nursing Assistants
3,770
1.57% $27,140
12 Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
3,550
1.48% $24,780
13 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
3,270
1.37% $23,200
14 Team Assemblers
3,050
1.27% $33,290
15 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
3,010
1.26% $55,150
16 Personal Care Aides
2,950
1.23% $20,790
17 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
2,940
1.23% $35,600
18 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
2,880
1.20% $34,670
19 Customer Service Representatives
2,870
1.20% $28,130
20 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
2,860
1.19% $32,070
21 General and Operations Managers
2,360
0.99% $80,400
22 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
2,320
0.97% $39,660
23 Packers and Packagers
2,170
0.91% $28,240
24 Home Health Aides
2,040
0.85% $18,980
25 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
2,020
0.84% $50,840
26 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
2,020
0.84% $20,770
27 Correctional Officers and Jailers
1,960
0.82% $52,070
28 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
1,870
0.78% $53,530
29 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
1,800
0.75% $47,600
30 Teacher Assistants
1,790
0.75% $19,830
31 School or Special Client Bus Drivers
1,700
0.71% $23,030
32 Food Preparation Workers
1,690
0.71% $18,580
33 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
1,680
0.70% $37,180
34 Receptionists and Information Clerks
1,640
0.68% $24,560
35 Carpenters
1,580
0.66% $36,130
36 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
1,570
0.66% $23,570
37 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
1,510
0.63% $30,230
38 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
1,450
0.61% $36,090
39 Tellers
1,450
0.61% $25,870
40 Restaurant Cooks
1,440
0.60% $21,910
41 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
1,410
0.59% $27,020
42 Social and Human Service Assistants
1,410
0.59% $29,690
43 Bartenders
1,350
0.56% $18,410
44 Construction Laborers
1,340
0.56% $28,840
45 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
1,340
0.56% $32,970
46 Accountants and Auditors
1,330
0.56% $53,980
47 Slaughterers and Meat Packers
1,280
0.53% $26,540
48 Helpers--Production Workers
1,270
0.53% $26,820
49 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
1,270
0.53% $26,470
50 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
1,230
0.51% $28,960
51 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
1,210
0.51% $38,610
52 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
1,180
0.49% $35,900
53 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
1,180
0.49% $22,010
54 Dishwashers
1,120
0.47% $17,770
55 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
1,080
0.45% $37,440
56 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
1,070
0.45% $40,220
57 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
1,030
0.43% $44,890
58 Highway Maintenance Workers
1,020
0.43% $34,620
59 Billing and Posting Clerks
1,000
0.42% $30,580
60 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
980
0.41% $57,140
61 Medical Assistants
980
0.41% $27,330
62 Medical Secretaries
960
0.40% $31,500
63 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
940
0.39% $60,710
64 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
910
0.38% $54,810
65 Machine Feeders and Offbearers
870
0.36% $37,510
66 Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
870
0.36% $24,900
67 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
850
0.35% $53,860
68 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
810
0.34% $39,280
69 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
810
0.34% $34,270
70 Childcare Workers
790
0.33% $18,240
71 Recreation Workers
750
0.31% $22,080
72 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
740
0.31% $20,360
73 Substitute Teachers
740
0.31% $26,590
74 Medical and Health Services Managers
740
0.31% $82,700
75 Machinists
730
0.30% $40,790
76 Electricians
730
0.30% $39,500
77 Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic
720
0.30% $39,130
78 Fast Food Cooks
720
0.30% $17,730
79 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
710
0.30% $46,180
80 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
700
0.29% $34,220
81 Bakers
700
0.29% $19,750
82 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
690
0.29% $23,740
83 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
670
0.28% $24,200
84 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
660
0.28% $45,890
85 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
660
0.28% $18,210
86 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop
660
0.28% $17,870
87 Postal Service Mail Carriers
640
0.27% $54,890
88 Amusement and Recreation Attendants
630
0.26% $19,000
89 Computer User Support Specialists
630
0.26% $39,410
90 Short Order Cooks
620
0.26% $20,070
91 Other Sales Representatives
610
0.25% $51,280
92 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
600
0.25% $44,160
93 Security Guards
600
0.25% $25,480
94 Human Resources Specialists
600
0.25% $52,280
95 Dental Assistants
590
0.25% $30,620
96 Driver/Sales Workers
580
0.24% $32,860
97 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
570
0.24% $23,500
98 Counter and Rental Clerks
570
0.24% $23,140
99 Pharmacy Technicians
570
0.24% $30,070
100 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
550
0.23% $30,550

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