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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Elkhart-Goshen, IN

What professions have the highest employment in Elkhart-Goshen, IN? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Elkhart-Goshen, IN. We note that the total employment in Elkhart-Goshen, IN is 142,190. The most popular job is the miscellaneous assemblers and fabricator profession, which employs 21,420 people (15.06 percent of the total employment in Elkhart-Goshen, IN). The second most common job is the laborers and freight, stock, and material mover profession which employs 4,980 people (3.50 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Elkhart-Goshen, IN is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Elkhart-Goshen, IN (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
142,190
100.00% $44,970
2 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
21,420
15.06% $46,020
3 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
4,980
3.50% $37,660
4 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
3,550
2.50% $40,320
5 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
2,900
2.04% $63,190
6 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
2,780
1.96% $48,310
7 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
2,590
1.82% $74,640
8 Office Clerks, General
2,590
1.82% $39,750
9 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
2,450
1.72% $45,590
10 Retail Salespersons
2,310
1.62% $30,390
11 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
2,270
1.60% $51,630
12 General and Operations Managers
2,270
1.60% $102,140
13 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
2,250
1.58% $44,430
14 Fast Food and Counter Workers
2,230
1.57% $26,440
15 Customer Service Representatives
2,220
1.56% $41,030
16 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
2,200
1.55% $47,510
17 Cashiers
2,040
1.43% $27,900
18 Stockers and Order Fillers
1,870
1.32% $31,820
19 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
1,850
1.30% $50,050
20 Sheet Metal Workers
1,750
1.23% $62,980
21 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
1,690
1.19% $40,080
22 Carpenters
1,590
1.12% $57,580
23 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
1,550
1.09% $42,690
24 Registered Nurses
1,520
1.07% $65,630
25 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,300
0.91% $35,500
26 Waiters and Waitresses
1,110
0.78% $22,420
27 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
1,100
0.77% $47,370
28 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
1,080
0.76% $42,530
29 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
1,070
0.75% $38,380
30 Machinists
1,060
0.75% $41,270
31 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
1,050
0.74% $49,330
32 Sewing Machine Operators
1,020
0.72% $37,550
33 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
930
0.65% $36,620
34 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
930
0.65% $39,070
35 Accountants and Auditors
920
0.65% $75,310
36 Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers
910
0.64% $38,640
37 Helpers--Production Workers
900
0.63% $45,990
38 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
880
0.62% $62,550
39 Industrial Production Managers
870
0.61% $91,090
40 Nursing Assistants
860
0.60% $35,260
41 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
780
0.55% $64,010
42 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
780
0.55% $48,730
43 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
760
0.53% $30,490
44 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
740
0.52% $55,370
45 Packers and Packagers
720
0.51% $33,240
46 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
710
0.50% $35,790
47 Industrial Engineers
680
0.48% $77,800
48 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
670
0.47% $51,540
49 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
670
0.47% $28,450
50 Restaurant Cooks
670
0.47% $29,750
51 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
660
0.46% $79,380
52 Human Resources Specialists
660
0.46% $58,880
53 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
600
0.42% $36,350
54 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
590
0.41% $45,570
55 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
580
0.41% $75,830
56 Receptionists and Information Clerks
570
0.40% $32,600
57 Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
570
0.40% $60,350
58 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
560
0.39% $44,830
59 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
550
0.39% $59,730
60 Construction Laborers
540
0.38% $47,820
61 Medical Assistants
540
0.38% $38,780
62 Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
500
0.35% $40,050
63 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
490
0.34% $50,120
64 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
490
0.34% $48,400
65 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
480
0.34% $49,800
66 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
470
0.33% $28,430
67 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
470
0.33% $36,580
68 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
460
0.32% $28,290
69 Security Guards
440
0.31% $33,580
70 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
430
0.30% $51,000
71 Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
420
0.30% $36,760
72 Food Preparation Workers
420
0.30% $27,120
73 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
410
0.29% $61,170
74 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
380
0.27% $38,160
75 Sales Managers
380
0.27% $125,360
76 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
380
0.27% $58,390
77 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
370
0.26% $67,050
78 Automotive Body and Related Repairers
370
0.26% $48,940
79 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
370
0.26% $39,330
80 Billing and Posting Clerks
360
0.25% $41,600
81 Electricians
360
0.25% $59,800
82 Upholsterers
360
0.25% $44,100
83 Furniture Finishers
360
0.25% $40,450
84 Parts Salespersons
350
0.25% $37,780
85 Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Pla
350
0.25% $41,370
86 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
340
0.24% $37,530
87 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
340
0.24% $48,090
88 Computer User Support Specialists
320
0.23% $50,810
89 Mechanical Engineers
320
0.23% $79,680
90 Medical Secretaries
310
0.22% $37,120
91 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
310
0.22% $34,300
92 Other Production Workers
310
0.22% $38,100
93 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
300
0.21% $37,650
94 Financial Managers
300
0.21% $122,180
95 Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
290
0.20% $47,190
96 School Bus Drivers
280
0.20% $49,530
97 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
280
0.20% $62,830
98 Tellers
270
0.19% $36,930
99 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
270
0.19% $52,940
100 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
270
0.19% $34,830

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