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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Elizabethtown, KY

What professions have the highest employment in Elizabethtown, KY? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Elizabethtown, KY. We note that the total employment in Elizabethtown, KY is 51,920. The most popular job is the miscellaneous assemblers and fabricator profession, which employs 1,750 people (3.37 percent of the total employment in Elizabethtown, KY). The second most common job is the fast food cooks profession which employs 1,630 people (3.14 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Elizabethtown, KY is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Elizabethtown, KY (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	51,920	100.00%	$39,030
2	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,750	3.37%	$43,390
3	Fast Food Cooks	1,630	3.14%	$21,740
4	Cashiers	1,540	2.97%	$24,070
5	Retail Salespersons	1,500	2.89%	$27,540
6	General and Operations Managers	1,330	2.56%	$66,170
7	Customer Service Representatives	1,170	2.25%	$34,320
8	Stockers and Order Fillers	1,040	2.00%	$30,880
9	Human Resources Specialists	1,000	1.93%	$69,720
10	Registered Nurses	800	1.54%	$75,320
11	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	740	1.43%	$29,020
12	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	730	1.41%	$46,460
13	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	720	1.39%	$43,370
14	Office Clerks, General	700	1.35%	$31,270
15	Fast Food and Counter Workers	690	1.33%	$22,310
16	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	680	1.31%	$30,010
17	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	680	1.31%	$31,530
18	Other Business Operations Specialists	640	1.23%	$77,230
19	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	640	1.23%	$27,630
20	Waiters and Waitresses	630	1.21%	$20,110
21	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	620	1.19%	$38,800
22	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	610	1.17%	$37,730
23	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	570	1.10%	$30,520
24	Computer Occupations, All Other	560	1.08%	$95,220
25	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	560	1.08%	$41,660
26	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	550	1.06%	$38,000
27	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	540	1.04%	$61,000
28	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	500	0.96%	$51,580
29	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	460	0.89%	$60,240
30	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	390	0.75%	$62,510
31	Nursing Assistants	380	0.73%	$31,620
32	Restaurant Cooks	380	0.73%	$26,310
33	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	380	0.73%	$24,070
34	School Bus Drivers	380	0.73%	$39,570
35	Receptionists and Information Clerks	360	0.69%	$28,140
36	Childcare Workers	350	0.67%	$26,020
37	Other Production Workers	350	0.67%	$28,300
38	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	340	0.65%	$27,400
39	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	320	0.62%	$32,790
40	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	310	0.60%	$59,870
41	Driver/Sales Workers	310	0.60%	$21,920
42	Construction Laborers	300	0.58%	$38,600
43	Pharmacy Technicians	290	0.56%	$34,230
44	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	290	0.56%	$64,070
45	Food Preparation Workers	280	0.54%	$25,630
46	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	280	0.54%	$49,210
47	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	280	0.54%	$34,700
48	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	270	0.52%	$61,840
49	Medical Assistants	270	0.52%	$31,590
50	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	270	0.52%	$47,250
51	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	260	0.50%	$43,580
52	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	260	0.50%	$35,980
53	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	260	0.50%	$40,360
54	Accountants and Auditors	250	0.48%	$61,600
55	Medical Secretaries	250	0.48%	$33,180
56	Computer User Support Specialists	230	0.44%	$48,140
57	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	230	0.44%	$30,060
58	Carpenters	220	0.42%	$43,980
59	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	210	0.40%	$66,600
60	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	200	0.39%	$44,000
61	Tellers	200	0.39%	$30,700
62	Management Analysts	190	0.37%	$87,300
63	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	190	0.37%	$49,860
64	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	190	0.37%	$27,140
65	Medical and Health Services Managers	180	0.35%	$91,330
66	Other Teachers and Instructors	180	0.35%	$51,400
67	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	180	0.35%	$49,980
68	Packers and Packagers	180	0.35%	$31,970
69	Sales Managers	170	0.33%	$85,770
70	Software Developers	170	0.33%	$96,370
71	Electricians	170	0.33%	$48,950
72	Financial Managers	160	0.31%	$103,350
73	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	160	0.31%	$60,980
74	Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	160	0.31%	$39,170
75	Security Guards	160	0.31%	$31,130
76	Postal Service Mail Carriers	160	0.31%	$50,110
77	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	160	0.31%	$62,100
78	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	160	0.31%	$46,730
79	Other Education Administrators	150	0.29%	$96,650
80	Social and Human Service Assistants	150	0.29%	$31,020
81	Project Management Specialists	140	0.27%	$77,310
82	Lawyers	140	0.27%	$82,800
83	Firefighters	140	0.27%	$38,100
84	Parts Salespersons	140	0.27%	$28,380
85	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	140	0.27%	$23,000
86	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	140	0.27%	$57,810
87	Industrial Production Managers	130	0.25%	$95,870
88	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	130	0.25%	$98,310
89	Property, Real Estate Managers	130	0.25%	$44,150
90	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	130	0.25%	$60,730
91	Pharmacists	130	0.25%	$126,730
92	Information and Record Clerks, All Other	130	0.25%	$46,220
93	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	130	0.25%	$45,740
94	Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	130	0.25%	$34,330
95	Dental Assistants	120	0.23%	$41,530
96	Bartenders	120	0.23%	$28,830
97	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	120	0.23%	$44,300
98	Loan Officers	110	0.21%	$60,470
99	Mechanical Engineers	110	0.21%	$75,560
100	Other Education, Training, and Library Workers	110	0.21%	$41,660

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