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Top 100 Popular Jobs in El Paso, TX

What professions have the highest employment in El Paso, TX? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in El Paso, TX. We note that the total employment in El Paso, TX is 316,110. The most popular job is the home health and personal care aides profession, which employs 13,120 people (4.15 percent of the total employment in El Paso, TX). The second most common job is the customer service representative profession which employs 10,170 people (3.22 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in El Paso, TX is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in El Paso, TX (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	316,110	100.00%	$34,180
2	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	13,120	4.15%	$20,360
3	Customer Service Representatives	10,170	3.22%	$30,650
4	Fast Food and Counter Workers	9,640	3.05%	$20,950
5	Retail Salespersons	9,540	3.02%	$26,060
6	General and Operations Managers	8,820	2.79%	$62,830
7	Cashiers	8,040	2.54%	$22,460
8	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	7,570	2.39%	$39,130
9	Stockers and Order Fillers	7,200	2.28%	$30,250
10	Registered Nurses	6,050	1.91%	$74,620
11	Waiters and Waitresses	5,600	1.77%	$19,420
12	Office Clerks, General	5,530	1.75%	$29,240
13	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	5,320	1.68%	$24,420
14	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	4,810	1.52%	$28,620
15	Food Preparation Workers	4,280	1.35%	$21,840
16	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	4,200	1.33%	$47,970
17	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	4,030	1.27%	$58,410
18	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	3,530	1.12%	$32,500
19	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	3,340	1.06%	$59,380
20	Restaurant Cooks	3,150	1.00%	$26,530
21	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	3,140	0.99%	$37,260
22	Security Guards	3,110	0.98%	$26,340
23	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	3,090	0.98%	$28,080
24	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	2,960	0.94%	$36,390
25	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	2,830	0.90%	$38,830
26	Receptionists and Information Clerks	2,750	0.87%	$27,040
27	Construction Laborers	2,700	0.85%	$29,530
28	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	2,660	0.84%	$24,050
29	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,550	0.81%	$32,790
30	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	2,230	0.71%	$32,050
31	Compliance Officers	2,130	0.67%	$81,990
32	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	2,130	0.67%	$30,030
33	Medical Assistants	2,060	0.65%	$30,970
34	Nursing Assistants	2,030	0.64%	$27,490
35	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,980	0.63%	$58,600
36	Telemarketers	1,850	0.59%	$28,830
37	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	1,810	0.57%	$36,770
38	Short-Term Substitute Teachers	1,790	0.57%	$27,560
39	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	1,770	0.56%	$30,690
40	Detectives and Criminal Investigators	1,760	0.56%	$95,220
41	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	1,750	0.55%	$47,290
42	Accountants and Auditors	1,720	0.54%	$61,820
43	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	1,700	0.54%	$48,130
44	Other Business Operations Specialists	1,680	0.53%	$67,500
45	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	1,640	0.52%	$59,290
46	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,630	0.52%	$28,370
47	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	1,550	0.49%	$57,010
48	Medical Secretaries	1,520	0.48%	$31,400
49	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	1,480	0.47%	$47,670
50	Bartenders	1,440	0.46%	$20,700
51	Project Management Specialists	1,390	0.44%	$66,390
52	Human Resources Specialists	1,380	0.44%	$47,290
53	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	1,350	0.43%	$56,200
54	Electricians	1,280	0.40%	$46,400
55	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,270	0.40%	$22,520
56	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	1,260	0.40%	$23,100
57	Computer User Support Specialists	1,210	0.38%	$43,940
58	Driver/Sales Workers	1,200	0.38%	$24,600
59	Medical and Health Services Managers	1,190	0.38%	$96,870
60	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	1,180	0.37%	$28,180
61	Sales Managers	1,100	0.35%	$91,130
62	Pharmacy Technicians	1,100	0.35%	$35,290
63	Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	1,100	0.35%	$20,610
64	Childcare Workers	1,100	0.35%	$20,950
65	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,060	0.34%	$51,250
66	All Other Managers	1,020	0.32%	$113,240
67	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	1,020	0.32%	$39,510
68	Correctional Officers and Jailers	1,020	0.32%	$44,640
69	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	1,010	0.32%	$21,250
70	Counter and Rental Clerks	990	0.31%	$27,090
71	Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers	950	0.30%	$84,700
72	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	940	0.30%	$38,350
73	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	940	0.30%	$30,330
74	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	920	0.29%	$41,260
75	Radiologic Technologists	910	0.29%	$64,010
76	Training and Development Specialists	890	0.28%	$45,300
77	Social and Human Service Assistants	880	0.28%	$34,250
78	Dishwashers	880	0.28%	$21,620
79	Instructional Coordinators	870	0.28%	$60,830
80	Fast Food Cooks	870	0.28%	$21,540
81	Information and Record Clerks, All Other	870	0.28%	$31,190
82	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	870	0.28%	$23,420
83	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	850	0.27%	$75,180
84	Dental Assistants	840	0.27%	$30,110
85	Billing and Posting Clerks	840	0.27%	$34,060
86	Paralegals and Legal Assistants	820	0.26%	$45,860
87	School Bus Drivers	820	0.26%	$36,260
88	Packers and Packagers	800	0.25%	$23,240
89	Sewing Machine Operators	780	0.25%	$27,230
90	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	770	0.24%	$62,500
91	Bill and Account Collectors	760	0.24%	$29,650
92	Software Developers	740	0.23%	$92,140
93	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	740	0.23%	$46,260
94	Financial Managers	730	0.23%	$111,150
95	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	730	0.23%	$51,970
96	Parts Salespersons	730	0.23%	$27,710
97	Insurance Sales Agents	720	0.23%	$34,540
98	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	720	0.23%	$36,410
99	Carpenters	720	0.23%	$35,290
100	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	710	0.22%	$45,080

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