Rank |
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 |