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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Honolulu, HI

What professions have the highest employment in Honolulu, HI? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Honolulu, HI. We note that the total employment in Honolulu, HI is 448,520. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 17,950 people (4.00 percent of the total employment in Honolulu, HI). The second most common job is the office clerk, general profession which employs 10,350 people (2.31 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Honolulu, HI is computed from data published by BLS in May 2015 [1].

Table 1. 100 Most Popular Jobs in Honolulu, HI

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
448,520
100.00% $38,320
2 Retail Salespersons
17,950
4.00% $22,380
3 Office Clerks, General
10,350
2.31% $31,600
4 Cashiers
10,060
2.24% $20,790
5 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
9,620
2.14% $18,650
6 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
8,840
1.97% $22,780
7 Waiters and Waitresses
8,410
1.88% $25,810
8 Registered Nurses
8,200
1.83% $92,790
9 General and Operations Managers
7,960
1.77% $86,620
10 Security Guards
7,880
1.76% $24,370
11 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
7,140
1.59% $33,660
12 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
7,070
1.58% $37,870
13 Customer Service Representatives
5,860
1.31% $33,680
14 Restaurant Cooks
5,760
1.28% $23,620
15 Food Preparation Workers
5,600
1.25% $19,990
16 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
5,390
1.20% $27,810
17 Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
5,350
1.19% $25,180
18 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
5,340
1.19% $37,190
19 Teacher Assistants
5,240
1.17% $27,630
20 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
4,990
1.11% $53,910
21 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
4,960
1.11% $27,670
22 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
4,650
1.04% $40,860
23 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
4,390
0.98% $48,530
24 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
4,370
0.97% $39,960
25 Substitute Teachers
4,310
0.96% $42,990
26 Other Business Operations Specialists
4,030
0.90% $63,570
27 Accountants and Auditors
3,680
0.82% $57,150
28 Nursing Assistants
3,600
0.80% $29,400
29 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
3,560
0.79% $28,730
30 Construction Laborers
3,120
0.70% $53,780
31 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop
3,110
0.69% $21,350
32 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
3,090
0.69% $36,070
33 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
3,020
0.67% $23,010
34 Carpenters
3,010
0.67% $76,060
35 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
2,860
0.64% $43,880
36 Receptionists and Information Clerks
2,790
0.62% $27,470
37 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
2,790
0.62% $54,790
38 Dishwashers
2,740
0.61% $19,020
39 Bartenders
2,530
0.56% $29,330
40 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
2,430
0.54% $20,700
41 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
2,420
0.54% $42,600
42 Electricians
2,350
0.52% $67,100
43 Medical Assistants
2,350
0.52% $33,280
44 All Other Managers
2,150
0.48% $89,680
45 Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers
2,110
0.47% $50,100
46 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
2,110
0.47% $59,000
47 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
2,070
0.46% $50,720
48 Other Sales Representatives
2,010
0.45% $43,410
49 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
2,000
0.45% $43,270
50 Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
2,000
0.45% $37,350
51 Property, Real Estate Managers
1,960
0.44% $44,170
52 Home Health Aides
1,820
0.41% $25,130
53 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
1,730
0.39% $77,280
54 Childcare Workers
1,670
0.37% $18,000
55 Graduate Teaching Assistants
1,650
0.37% $41,130
56 Civil Engineers
1,650
0.37% $78,550
57 Sales Managers
1,650
0.37% $71,420
58 Management Analysts
1,640
0.37% $73,690
59 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
1,630
0.36% $62,700
60 Financial Managers
1,630
0.36% $87,370
61 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
1,570
0.35% $78,180
62 Lawyers
1,560
0.35% $93,070
63 Parking Lot Attendants
1,540
0.34% $19,280
64 Chief Executives
1,530
0.34% $144,350
65 Packers and Packagers
1,440
0.32% $20,590
66 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
1,440
0.32% n/a
67 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
1,440
0.32% $30,680
68 Other Office and Administrative Support Workers
1,420
0.32% $31,770
69 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
1,420
0.32% $30,960
70 Tellers
1,380
0.31% $24,400
71 Food Service Managers
1,360
0.30% $47,930
72 Billing and Posting Clerks
1,340
0.30% $37,880
73 Other Computer Occupations
1,330
0.30% $87,280
74 Human Resources Specialists
1,310
0.29% $57,890
75 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
1,270
0.28% $39,750
76 Construction Managers
1,250
0.28% $98,220
77 Painters, Construction and Maintenance
1,230
0.27% $49,920
78 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
1,220
0.27% $29,030
79 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
1,200
0.27% $24,180
80 Administrative Services Managers
1,200
0.27% $63,260
81 Pharmacy Technicians
1,190
0.27% $35,710
82 Driver/Sales Workers
1,180
0.26% $29,580
83 Firefighters
1,170
0.26% $57,570
84 Chefs and Head Cooks
1,160
0.26% $30,340
85 Unknown
1,160
0.26% $46,290
86 Social and Human Service Assistants
1,160
0.26% $33,860
87 Network and Computer Systems Administrators
1,160
0.26% $66,890
88 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
1,150
0.26% $50,860
89 Dental Assistants
1,140
0.25% $33,730
90 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
1,120
0.25% $25,930
91 Correctional Officers and Jailers
1,110
0.25% $47,960
92 Bakers
1,090
0.24% $29,660
93 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
1,070
0.24% $67,720
94 Counter and Rental Clerks
1,070
0.24% $29,190
95 Computer User Support Specialists
1,030
0.23% $46,550
96 Instructional Coordinators
1,020
0.23% $62,130
97 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
1,020
0.23% $45,440
98 Fast Food Cooks
1,010
0.23% $20,330
99 Paralegals and Legal Assistants
1,000
0.22% $47,370
100 Medical and Health Services Managers
990
0.22% $109,550

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