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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Fayetteville, NC

What professions have the highest employment in Fayetteville, NC? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Fayetteville, NC. We note that the total employment in Fayetteville, NC is 128,880. The most popular job is the cashier profession, which employs 4,150 people (3.22 percent of the total employment in Fayetteville, NC). The second most common job is the retail salesperson profession which employs 4,030 people (3.13 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Fayetteville, NC is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Fayetteville, NC (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	128,880	100.00%	$38,310
2	Cashiers	4,150	3.22%	$22,520
3	Retail Salespersons	4,030	3.13%	$26,950
4	Fast Food Cooks	4,020	3.12%	$22,450
5	Stockers and Order Fillers	3,080	2.39%	$29,600
6	Registered Nurses	2,980	2.31%	$82,390
7	Fast Food and Counter Workers	2,430	1.89%	$23,210
8	Office Clerks, General	2,190	1.70%	$36,450
9	General and Operations Managers	2,030	1.58%	$89,980
10	Waiters and Waitresses	2,030	1.58%	$20,130
11	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,970	1.53%	$22,180
12	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	1,910	1.48%	$30,240
13	Other Business Operations Specialists	1,900	1.47%	$87,280
14	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	1,840	1.43%	$44,440
15	Customer Service Representatives	1,800	1.40%	$31,030
16	Nursing Assistants	1,770	1.37%	$29,820
17	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,630	1.26%	$42,920
18	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,480	1.15%	$26,640
19	Restaurant Cooks	1,420	1.10%	$27,970
20	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	1,350	1.05%	$35,460
21	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	1,300	1.01%	$39,930
22	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,280	0.99%	$38,690
23	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	1,270	0.99%	$36,360
24	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	1,250	0.97%	$22,350
25	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	1,240	0.96%	$32,390
26	Receptionists and Information Clerks	1,210	0.94%	$29,120
27	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,190	0.92%	$47,410
28	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,130	0.88%	$38,200
29	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	1,100	0.85%	$51,000
30	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	1,080	0.84%	$50,170
31	Firefighters	950	0.74%	$37,900
32	Security Guards	920	0.71%	$36,490
33	Short-Term Substitute Teachers	910	0.71%	$29,200
34	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	850	0.66%	$23,810
35	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	850	0.66%	$38,760
36	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	800	0.62%	$45,910
37	Human Resources Specialists	770	0.60%	$68,910
38	Accountants and Auditors	770	0.60%	$70,810
39	Food Preparation Workers	770	0.60%	$25,360
40	Computer Occupations, All Other	720	0.56%	$91,920
41	Medical Assistants	710	0.55%	$32,710
42	Construction Laborers	690	0.54%	$32,960
43	All Other Physicians	680	0.53%	n/a
44	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	680	0.53%	$46,800
45	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	680	0.53%	$36,640
46	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	650	0.50%	$56,750
47	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	640	0.50%	$60,780
48	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	630	0.49%	$45,940
49	Logisticians	620	0.48%	$79,350
50	Dental Assistants	610	0.47%	$43,680
51	Medical Secretaries	610	0.47%	$31,800
52	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	610	0.47%	$63,140
53	Pharmacy Technicians	590	0.46%	$36,130
54	Counter and Rental Clerks	590	0.46%	$31,270
55	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	580	0.45%	$44,890
56	Postsecondary Vocational Education Teachers	580	0.45%	$66,100
57	Management Analysts	570	0.44%	$85,340
58	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	570	0.44%	$28,280
59	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	570	0.44%	$34,410
60	Medical and Health Services Managers	550	0.43%	$107,520
61	Driver/Sales Workers	550	0.43%	$16,730
62	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	540	0.42%	$29,360
63	Software Developers	510	0.40%	$102,740
64	Other Teachers and Instructors	510	0.40%	$76,790
65	Computer User Support Specialists	490	0.38%	$51,030
66	Electricians	480	0.37%	$46,780
67	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	470	0.36%	$48,150
68	Construction Managers	460	0.36%	$83,390
69	All Other Managers	460	0.36%	$119,930
70	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	460	0.36%	$20,790
71	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	460	0.36%	$49,130
72	Billing and Posting Clerks	450	0.35%	$36,670
73	Postal Service Mail Carriers	450	0.35%	$52,460
74	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	440	0.34%	$45,990
75	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	430	0.33%	$57,810
76	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	420	0.33%	$35,550
77	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	410	0.32%	$59,120
78	Other Healthcare Support Workers	410	0.32%	$51,210
79	Pharmacists	390	0.30%	$130,560
80	Carpenters	390	0.30%	$41,760
81	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	370	0.29%	$42,600
82	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	360	0.28%	$39,930
83	Bartenders	350	0.27%	$21,740
84	Dishwashers	350	0.27%	$22,610
85	Childcare Workers	350	0.27%	$23,800
86	Parts Salespersons	350	0.27%	$28,190
87	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	340	0.26%	$73,780
88	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	340	0.26%	$28,390
89	Training and Development Specialists	330	0.26%	$52,420
90	Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	330	0.26%	$47,390
91	Computer Systems Analysts	320	0.25%	$83,440
92	Paralegals and Legal Assistants	320	0.25%	$45,940
93	School Bus Drivers	320	0.25%	$29,440
94	Packers and Packagers	320	0.25%	$24,770
95	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	310	0.24%	$64,370
96	Project Management Specialists	290	0.23%	$77,070
97	Information and Record Clerks, All Other	290	0.23%	$49,650
98	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	290	0.23%	$46,240
99	Financial Managers	280	0.22%	$118,550
100	Loan Officers	280	0.22%	$58,760

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