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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Fresno, CA

What professions have the highest employment in Fresno, CA? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Fresno, CA. We note that the total employment in Fresno, CA is 397,960. The most popular job is the home health and personal care aides profession, which employs 24,760 people (6.22 percent of the total employment in Fresno, CA). The second most common job is the farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse profession which employs 18,120 people (4.55 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Fresno, CA is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Fresno, CA (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	397,960	100.00%	$40,740
2	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	24,760	6.22%	$29,120
3	Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	18,120	4.55%	$31,570
4	Cashiers	9,410	2.36%	$30,780
5	Fast Food and Counter Workers	9,250	2.32%	$31,000
6	Stockers and Order Fillers	8,470	2.13%	$35,030
7	Registered Nurses	8,340	2.10%	$123,310
8	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	8,210	2.06%	$35,680
9	Retail Salespersons	7,690	1.93%	$32,490
10	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	7,310	1.84%	$48,460
11	Office Clerks, General	7,160	1.80%	$37,870
12	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	5,520	1.39%	$33,690
13	General and Operations Managers	5,040	1.27%	$93,740
14	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	4,690	1.18%	$77,390
15	Short-Term Substitute Teachers	4,450	1.12%	$36,420
16	Packers and Packagers	4,410	1.11%	$31,200
17	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	4,110	1.03%	$47,120
18	Customer Service Representatives	4,030	1.01%	$39,260
19	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	4,010	1.01%	$36,770
20	Waiters and Waitresses	3,900	0.98%	$29,850
21	Fast Food Cooks	3,880	0.97%	$31,030
22	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	3,620	0.91%	$44,560
23	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	3,600	0.90%	$96,470
24	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	3,350	0.84%	$45,960
25	Security Guards	3,230	0.81%	$32,430
26	Medical Assistants	3,190	0.80%	$39,930
27	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	3,100	0.78%	$37,790
28	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	3,050	0.77%	$37,870
29	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	3,040	0.76%	$61,300
30	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	2,950	0.74%	$36,420
31	Medical Secretaries	2,870	0.72%	$37,660
32	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	2,760	0.69%	$64,230
33	Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	2,630	0.66%	$50,490
34	Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	2,590	0.65%	$33,940
35	Nursing Assistants	2,550	0.64%	$36,770
36	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	2,510	0.63%	$43,740
37	Restaurant Cooks	2,460	0.62%	$35,600
38	Other Business Operations Specialists	2,400	0.60%	$62,360
39	Carpenters	2,330	0.59%	$59,650
40	Construction Laborers	2,270	0.57%	$46,850
41	Accountants and Auditors	2,260	0.57%	$75,130
42	Food Preparation Workers	2,220	0.56%	$31,060
43	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	2,090	0.53%	$37,850
44	Other Postsecondary Teachers	2,050	0.52%	$64,360
45	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	2,050	0.52%	$34,610
46	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	1,940	0.49%	$37,160
47	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	1,940	0.49%	$31,380
48	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	1,900	0.48%	$56,820
49	Receptionists and Information Clerks	1,840	0.46%	$36,040
50	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	1,830	0.46%	$94,830
51	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	1,800	0.45%	$61,740
52	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	1,770	0.44%	$50,490
53	Electricians	1,690	0.42%	$59,880
54	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	1,680	0.42%	$55,590
55	Counter and Rental Clerks	1,630	0.41%	$35,850
56	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,600	0.40%	$33,640
57	Sales Managers	1,590	0.40%	$90,690
58	Management Analysts	1,570	0.39%	$76,920
59	Social and Human Service Assistants	1,570	0.39%	$41,520
60	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	1,570	0.39%	$77,850
61	Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,530	0.38%	$49,210
62	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,510	0.38%	$79,960
63	Driver/Sales Workers	1,440	0.36%	$37,090
64	Lawyers	1,420	0.36%	$140,210
65	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,420	0.36%	$61,690
66	Correctional Officers and Jailers	1,410	0.35%	$73,420
67	Dental Assistants	1,390	0.35%	$47,050
68	Human Resources Specialists	1,350	0.34%	$63,840
69	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,340	0.34%	$35,360
70	Medical and Health Services Managers	1,310	0.33%	$127,050
71	Tutors	1,280	0.32%	$33,190
72	Financial Managers	1,250	0.31%	$126,460
73	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	1,250	0.31%	$37,630
74	Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	1,220	0.31%	$29,810
75	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	1,200	0.30%	$76,220
76	Slaughterers and Meat Packers	1,200	0.30%	$30,720
77	Project Management Specialists	1,170	0.29%	$90,450
78	Other Education, Training, and Library Workers	1,160	0.29%	$31,200
79	Billing and Posting Clerks	1,150	0.29%	$42,710
80	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	1,120	0.28%	$56,160
81	Insurance Sales Agents	1,070	0.27%	$61,010
82	Other Office and Administrative Support Workers	1,040	0.26%	$39,540
83	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	1,040	0.26%	$59,880
84	Bartenders	1,030	0.26%	$29,810
85	Dishwashers	1,020	0.26%	$31,580
86	Pharmacy Technicians	1,010	0.25%	$46,360
87	Civil Engineers	1,000	0.25%	$115,840
88	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	990	0.25%	$59,300
89	All Other Managers	960	0.24%	$122,680
90	Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	950	0.24%	$51,600
91	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	950	0.24%	$60,450
92	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	940	0.24%	$78,410
93	Construction Managers	930	0.23%	$100,080
94	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	930	0.23%	$61,230
95	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	930	0.23%	$29,980
96	Parts Salespersons	900	0.23%	$36,720
97	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	900	0.23%	$78,800
98	Compliance Officers	890	0.22%	$71,140
99	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	880	0.22%	$45,680
100	Firefighters	860	0.22%	$63,520

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