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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area is 99,940. The most popular job is the fast food and counter worker profession, which employs 3,320 people (3.32 percent of the total employment in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the home health and personal care aides profession which employs 3,220 people (3.22 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

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

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
99,940
100.00% $46,300
2 Fast Food and Counter Workers
3,320
3.32% $31,230
3 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
3,220
3.22% $38,590
4 Cashiers
2,620
2.62% $32,010
5 Retail Salespersons
2,230
2.23% $34,470
6 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
2,020
2.02% $38,140
7 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
1,830
1.83% $56,400
8 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
1,690
1.69% $33,950
9 Stockers and Order Fillers
1,520
1.52% $34,600
10 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,500
1.50% $37,690
11 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
1,480
1.48% $78,980
12 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
1,460
1.46% $46,070
13 Office Clerks, General
1,450
1.45% $40,560
14 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,440
1.44% $36,680
15 General and Operations Managers
1,410
1.41% $99,740
16 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
1,370
1.37% $46,540
17 Registered Nurses
1,360
1.36% $85,780
18 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
1,180
1.18% $47,940
19 Waiters and Waitresses
1,140
1.14% $34,480
20 Packers and Packagers
1,100
1.10% $33,070
21 Construction Laborers
990
0.99% $48,020
22 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
980
0.98% $40,090
23 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
970
0.97% $34,490
24 Other Business Operations Specialists
880
0.88% $65,960
25 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
880
0.88% $73,230
26 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
850
0.85% $46,720
27 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
840
0.84% $58,900
28 Nursing Assistants
800
0.80% $40,160
29 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
790
0.79% $39,180
30 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
780
0.78% $80,740
31 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
770
0.77% $33,560
32 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
750
0.75% $64,720
33 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
730
0.73% $61,520
34 Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers
720
0.72% $37,310
35 Restaurant Cooks
710
0.71% $36,490
36 Carpenters
710
0.71% $58,270
37 Customer Service Representatives
700
0.70% $40,460
38 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
690
0.69% $38,450
39 Accountants and Auditors
680
0.68% $75,420
40 Postsecondary Teaching Assistants
660
0.66% $39,010
41 Receptionists and Information Clerks
650
0.65% $35,790
42 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
650
0.65% $42,260
43 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
640
0.64% $57,540
44 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
640
0.64% $56,840
45 Short-Term Substitute Teachers
600
0.60% $46,320
46 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
600
0.60% $38,110
47 Electricians
580
0.58% $75,650
48 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
570
0.57% $76,490
49 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
570
0.57% $42,480
50 Medical Assistants
550
0.55% $41,960
51 Coaches and Scouts
540
0.54% $47,980
52 Bartenders
540
0.54% $34,640
53 Software Developers
520
0.52% $126,000
54 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
510
0.51% $77,720
55 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
500
0.50% $81,820
56 School Bus Drivers
490
0.49% $49,940
57 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
480
0.48% $40,430
58 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
460
0.46% $44,550
59 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
450
0.45% $76,310
60 Food Preparation Workers
450
0.45% $35,050
61 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
440
0.44% $58,420
62 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
440
0.44% $37,070
63 Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
400
0.40% $63,610
64 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
390
0.39% $52,510
65 Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products
350
0.35% $34,730
66 Dishwashers
340
0.34% $33,630
67 Civil Engineers
330
0.33% $90,310
68 Human Resources Specialists
320
0.32% $67,260
69 Tellers
320
0.32% $36,530
70 Agricultural Inspectors
310
0.31% $35,300
71 Forest and Conservation Technicians
300
0.30% $40,250
72 Counter and Rental Clerks
300
0.30% $35,360
73 Parts Salespersons
300
0.30% $36,930
74 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
300
0.30% $32,650
75 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
300
0.30% $48,020
76 Billing and Posting Clerks
290
0.29% $45,940
77 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
290
0.29% $45,600
78 Other Office and Administrative Support Workers
290
0.29% $40,190
79 First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
290
0.29% $58,850
80 Computer User Support Specialists
280
0.28% $64,370
81 Biological Technicians
280
0.28% $46,220
82 Fast Food Cooks
280
0.28% $33,950
83 Project Management Specialists
270
0.27% $93,330
84 Dental Assistants
270
0.27% $46,320
85 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
270
0.27% $59,750
86 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
260
0.26% $124,830
87 Electrical Engineers
260
0.26% $96,300
88 Security Guards
260
0.26% $45,740
89 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
260
0.26% $65,950
90 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
260
0.26% $37,650
91 Highway Maintenance Workers
240
0.24% $56,850
92 All Other Managers
230
0.23% $110,090
93 Medical Secretaries
230
0.23% $39,400
94 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
230
0.23% $107,540
95 Postal Service Mail Carriers
220
0.22% $46,840
96 Financial Managers
210
0.21% $128,260
97 Compliance Officers
210
0.21% $84,720
98 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
210
0.21% $60,550
99 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
210
0.21% $49,000
100 Mechanical Engineers
200
0.20% $94,590

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