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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Fargo, ND-MN

What professions have the highest employment in Fargo, ND-MN? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Fargo, ND-MN. We note that the total employment in Fargo, ND-MN is 139,770. The most popular job is the registered nurses profession, which employs 4,870 people (3.48 percent of the total employment in Fargo, ND-MN). The second most common job is the retail salesperson profession which employs 4,330 people (3.10 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Fargo, ND-MN is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Fargo, ND-MN (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	139,770	100.00%	$46,490
2	Registered Nurses	4,870	3.48%	$75,710
3	Retail Salespersons	4,330	3.10%	$30,990
4	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	3,580	2.56%	$37,880
5	General and Operations Managers	3,330	2.38%	$85,350
6	Office Clerks, General	3,310	2.37%	$43,960
7	Fast Food and Counter Workers	3,230	2.31%	$27,800
8	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	3,200	2.29%	$56,020
9	Customer Service Representatives	2,890	2.07%	$37,810
10	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	2,750	1.97%	$32,470
11	Cashiers	2,740	1.96%	$28,750
12	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	2,540	1.82%	$33,920
13	Nursing Assistants	2,430	1.74%	$37,340
14	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	2,080	1.49%	$39,950
15	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	1,770	1.27%	$63,520
16	Waiters and Waitresses	1,730	1.24%	$24,070
17	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	1,710	1.22%	$41,130
18	Stockers and Order Fillers	1,640	1.17%	$34,130
19	Accountants and Auditors	1,510	1.08%	$63,960
20	Childcare Workers	1,500	1.07%	$26,700
21	Software Developers	1,430	1.02%	$85,950
22	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	1,400	1.00%	$36,280
23	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,400	1.00%	$44,020
24	Bartenders	1,300	0.93%	$28,030
25	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	1,270	0.91%	$47,510
26	Restaurant Cooks	1,260	0.90%	$33,140
27	Construction Laborers	1,220	0.87%	$45,650
28	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,130	0.81%	$46,340
29	Driver/Sales Workers	1,110	0.79%	$46,470
30	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	1,060	0.76%	$59,240
31	Carpenters	990	0.71%	$48,330
32	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	970	0.69%	$50,040
33	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	950	0.68%	$45,800
34	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	890	0.64%	$38,870
35	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	850	0.61%	$28,380
36	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	850	0.61%	$61,740
37	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	840	0.60%	$43,930
38	Receptionists and Information Clerks	820	0.59%	$33,970
39	Project Management Specialists	780	0.56%	$77,280
40	Electricians	780	0.56%	$62,290
41	Computer User Support Specialists	740	0.53%	$51,330
42	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	700	0.50%	$60,720
43	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	700	0.50%	$48,340
44	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	690	0.49%	$61,000
45	Other Business Operations Specialists	680	0.49%	$65,600
46	Financial Managers	670	0.48%	$125,530
47	Tellers	670	0.48%	$35,770
48	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	670	0.48%	$72,140
49	Human Resources Specialists	640	0.46%	$62,570
50	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	620	0.44%	$35,030
51	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	610	0.44%	$39,750
52	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	590	0.42%	$46,640
53	Parts Salespersons	560	0.40%	$47,750
54	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	560	0.40%	$60,820
55	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	550	0.39%	$57,980
56	Insurance Sales Agents	550	0.39%	$65,080
57	Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	540	0.39%	$50,280
58	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	540	0.39%	$66,090
59	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	540	0.39%	$60,580
60	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	530	0.38%	$61,190
61	Pharmacists	520	0.37%	$134,760
62	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	520	0.37%	$57,960
63	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	520	0.37%	$59,910
64	Coaches and Scouts	500	0.36%	$41,670
65	Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	490	0.35%	$32,470
66	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	470	0.34%	$60,350
67	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	470	0.34%	$31,730
68	Amusement and Recreation Attendants	460	0.33%	$27,880
69	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	450	0.32%	$73,710
70	Other Office and Administrative Support Workers	440	0.31%	$46,700
71	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	420	0.30%	$61,950
72	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	420	0.30%	$66,650
73	All Other Managers	410	0.29%	$105,940
74	Pharmacy Technicians	410	0.29%	$43,190
75	Fast Food Cooks	410	0.29%	$27,930
76	Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	410	0.29%	$28,730
77	Social and Human Service Assistants	400	0.29%	$38,250
78	Food Preparation Workers	400	0.29%	$30,300
79	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	400	0.29%	$38,970
80	Loan Officers	390	0.28%	$75,990
81	Lawyers	390	0.28%	$106,260
82	Security Guards	390	0.28%	$33,500
83	Loan Interviewers and Clerks	390	0.28%	$47,830
84	Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	380	0.27%	$56,380
85	Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	380	0.27%	$42,910
86	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	370	0.26%	$58,760
87	Medical Secretaries	360	0.26%	$40,190
88	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	360	0.26%	$45,440
89	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	350	0.25%	$62,800
90	Computer Occupations, All Other	350	0.25%	$69,390
91	All Other Physicians	350	0.25%	$143,010
92	Dental Hygienists	340	0.24%	$78,860
93	Radiologic Technologists	340	0.24%	$64,230
94	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	340	0.24%	$60,690
95	Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	330	0.24%	$39,010
96	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	330	0.24%	$46,120
97	Property, Real Estate Managers	320	0.23%	$48,710
98	Computer Network Support Specialists	320	0.23%	$63,140
99	Civil Engineers	320	0.23%	$79,820
100	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	320	0.23%	$28,710

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