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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area is 105,030. The most popular job is the home health and personal care aides profession, which employs 3,450 people (3.28 percent of the total employment in Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the cashier profession which employs 3,400 people (3.24 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
105,030
100.00% $36,520
2 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
3,450
3.28% $22,690
3 Cashiers
3,400
3.24% $22,710
4 General and Operations Managers
3,210
3.06% $72,590
5 Fast Food and Counter Workers
3,110
2.96% $21,810
6 Retail Salespersons
2,630
2.50% $28,480
7 Stockers and Order Fillers
2,270
2.16% $30,770
8 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
2,120
2.02% $45,760
9 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
2,070
1.97% $33,910
10 Customer Service Representatives
2,030
1.93% $29,080
11 Registered Nurses
1,820
1.73% $76,400
12 Office Clerks, General
1,810
1.72% $31,570
13 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
1,680
1.60% $49,810
14 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,620
1.54% $26,870
15 Waiters and Waitresses
1,540
1.47% $20,340
16 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
1,520
1.45% $34,720
17 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
1,500
1.43% $28,950
18 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
1,400
1.33% $36,790
19 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
1,380
1.31% $57,570
20 Correctional Officers and Jailers
1,290
1.23% $40,580
21 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
1,260
1.20% $37,060
22 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
1,200
1.14% $49,440
23 Food Preparation Workers
1,190
1.13% $23,190
24 Nursing Assistants
1,170
1.11% $28,670
25 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
1,120
1.07% $48,020
26 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
1,120
1.07% $38,110
27 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
1,100
1.05% $37,100
28 Receptionists and Information Clerks
1,080
1.03% $29,050
29 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
1,000
0.95% $31,300
30 Construction Laborers
970
0.92% $31,150
31 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
860
0.82% $48,900
32 Restaurant Cooks
860
0.82% $28,320
33 Medical Secretaries
810
0.77% $28,550
34 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
720
0.69% $49,720
35 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
710
0.68% $40,790
36 Short-Term Substitute Teachers
700
0.67% $21,540
37 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
680
0.65% $59,000
38 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
630
0.60% $35,110
39 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
610
0.58% $51,500
40 Medical Assistants
580
0.55% $33,840
41 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
580
0.55% $24,630
42 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
580
0.55% $40,450
43 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
560
0.53% $60,440
44 Accountants and Auditors
530
0.50% $66,700
45 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
530
0.50% $34,230
46 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
510
0.49% $31,030
47 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
500
0.48% $29,360
48 Tellers
500
0.48% $28,660
49 Logging Equipment Operators
490
0.47% $47,570
50 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
480
0.46% $59,110
51 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
470
0.45% $22,650
52 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
460
0.44% $80,210
53 Packers and Packagers
460
0.44% $33,840
54 Childcare Workers
440
0.42% $21,480
55 Helpers--Production Workers
440
0.42% $33,320
56 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
430
0.41% $43,190
57 School Bus Drivers
430
0.41% $37,930
58 Postal Service Mail Carriers
400
0.38% $50,170
59 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
400
0.38% $52,960
60 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
380
0.36% $41,650
61 Electricians
380
0.36% $49,690
62 Human Resources Specialists
370
0.35% $55,000
63 Dental Assistants
370
0.35% $36,410
64 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
370
0.35% $58,460
65 Medical and Health Services Managers
360
0.34% $97,140
66 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
350
0.33% $53,180
67 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
350
0.33% $41,470
68 Financial Managers
320
0.30% $105,000
69 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
320
0.30% $26,590
70 Pharmacy Technicians
310
0.30% $36,390
71 Parts Salespersons
310
0.30% $29,400
72 Sales Managers
300
0.29% $104,630
73 Computer User Support Specialists
300
0.29% $47,380
74 Bartenders
300
0.29% $22,260
75 Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers
300
0.29% $32,890
76 Project Management Specialists
290
0.28% $74,620
77 Security Guards
290
0.28% $25,690
78 Fast Food Cooks
290
0.28% $23,680
79 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
290
0.28% $36,920
80 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
280
0.27% $50,380
81 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
280
0.27% $59,630
82 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
280
0.27% $46,530
83 Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
280
0.27% $36,750
84 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
270
0.26% $46,080
85 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
260
0.25% $37,720
86 Driver/Sales Workers
260
0.25% $26,350
87 Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
250
0.24% $61,990
88 Billing and Posting Clerks
250
0.24% $37,120
89 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
250
0.24% $36,500
90 Dishwashers
240
0.23% $21,420
91 Counter and Rental Clerks
240
0.23% $31,200
92 Loan Officers
230
0.22% $59,640
93 Nurse Practitioners
230
0.22% $128,360
94 Insurance Sales Agents
230
0.22% $45,540
95 Other Business Operations Specialists
220
0.21% $58,670
96 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
220
0.21% $21,480
97 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
220
0.21% $22,710
98 Highway Maintenance Workers
220
0.21% $35,950
99 Software Developers
210
0.20% $93,350
100 Social and Human Service Assistants
210
0.20% $35,550

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