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Top 100 Popular Jobs in East Georgia nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in East Georgia nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in East Georgia nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in East Georgia nonmetropolitan area is 85,580. The most popular job is the fast food and counter worker profession, which employs 2,990 people (3.49 percent of the total employment in East Georgia nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the cashier profession which employs 2,740 people (3.20 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in East Georgia nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

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

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
85,580
100.00% $35,460
2 Fast Food and Counter Workers
2,990
3.49% $21,650
3 Cashiers
2,740
3.20% $22,160
4 Retail Salespersons
2,310
2.70% $24,580
5 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
1,850
2.16% $47,610
6 Office Clerks, General
1,820
2.13% $31,380
7 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
1,760
2.06% $31,690
8 General and Operations Managers
1,690
1.97% $70,200
9 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,540
1.80% $29,730
10 Stockers and Order Fillers
1,500
1.75% $28,400
11 Registered Nurses
1,330
1.55% $65,550
12 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
1,290
1.51% $29,490
13 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,270
1.48% $26,260
14 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
1,230
1.44% $61,230
15 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
1,220
1.43% $60,850
16 Waiters and Waitresses
1,150
1.34% $21,100
17 Nursing Assistants
1,120
1.31% $28,120
18 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
1,120
1.31% $36,040
19 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
1,050
1.23% $22,770
20 Customer Service Representatives
1,050
1.23% $31,130
21 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
970
1.13% $28,660
22 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
960
1.12% $34,300
23 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
950
1.11% $21,970
24 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
950
1.11% $40,340
25 Correctional Officers and Jailers
940
1.10% $34,880
26 Other Business Operations Specialists
830
0.97% $50,760
27 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
790
0.92% $63,050
28 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
760
0.89% $46,390
29 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
720
0.84% $36,690
30 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
710
0.83% $47,530
31 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
680
0.79% $54,250
32 Restaurant Cooks
660
0.77% $27,470
33 Receptionists and Information Clerks
660
0.77% $28,800
34 Other Teachers and Instructors
650
0.76% $62,080
35 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
590
0.69% $35,850
36 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
580
0.68% $36,830
37 Other Production Workers
580
0.68% $37,050
38 Security Guards
560
0.65% $27,360
39 Construction Laborers
550
0.64% $31,380
40 Accountants and Auditors
540
0.63% $60,160
41 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
540
0.63% $54,530
42 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
530
0.62% $29,100
43 Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
500
0.58% $20,930
44 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
500
0.58% $37,840
45 Childcare Workers
490
0.57% $21,540
46 Food Preparation Workers
470
0.55% $23,820
47 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
470
0.55% $59,000
48 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
450
0.53% $37,340
49 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
450
0.53% $37,710
50 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
430
0.50% $57,350
51 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
410
0.48% $22,030
52 Medical Assistants
400
0.47% $31,510
53 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
400
0.47% $30,350
54 Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
390
0.46% $48,670
55 Electricians
390
0.46% $51,260
56 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
380
0.44% $28,350
57 Tellers
360
0.42% $29,060
58 Logging Equipment Operators
350
0.41% $48,150
59 Pharmacy Technicians
340
0.40% $34,940
60 Postal Service Mail Carriers
330
0.39% $47,800
61 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
330
0.39% $38,590
62 Driver/Sales Workers
330
0.39% $25,380
63 School Bus Drivers
330
0.39% $28,930
64 Recreation Workers
320
0.37% $19,510
65 Packers and Packagers
310
0.36% $22,510
66 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
300
0.35% $50,040
67 Loan Officers
290
0.34% $55,960
68 Postsecondary Vocational Education Teachers
290
0.34% $47,840
69 Short-Term Substitute Teachers
280
0.33% $25,980
70 Other Education, Training, and Library Workers
280
0.33% $23,420
71 First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
280
0.33% $43,790
72 Fast Food Cooks
280
0.33% $22,880
73 Human Resources Specialists
270
0.32% $48,520
74 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
270
0.32% $45,680
75 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
260
0.30% $51,660
76 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
260
0.30% $30,080
77 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
250
0.29% $58,000
78 Insurance Sales Agents
240
0.28% $34,500
79 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
230
0.27% $86,130
80 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
230
0.27% $46,240
81 Billing and Posting Clerks
230
0.27% $36,300
82 Chief Executives
220
0.26% $105,850
83 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
220
0.26% $30,470
84 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
220
0.26% $24,000
85 Medical Secretaries
220
0.26% $31,220
86 Financial Managers
200
0.23% $103,760
87 Social and Human Service Assistants
200
0.23% $24,320
88 Pharmacists
200
0.23% $124,870
89 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
200
0.23% $38,940
90 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
200
0.23% $50,220
91 Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
200
0.23% $28,390
92 Nurse Practitioners
190
0.22% $105,820
93 Sewing Machine Operators
190
0.22% $20,680
94 Firefighters
180
0.21% $30,420
95 Information and Record Clerks, All Other
180
0.21% $18,850
96 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
180
0.21% $47,930
97 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
180
0.21% $38,020
98 Computer User Support Specialists
170
0.20% $41,980
99 Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
170
0.20% $37,560
100 Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products
170
0.20% $23,660

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