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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH

What professions have the highest employment in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH. We note that the total employment in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH is 127,640. The most popular job is the registered nurses profession, which employs 4,580 people (3.59 percent of the total employment in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH). The second most common job is the home health and personal care aides profession which employs 3,790 people (2.97 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
127,640
100.00% $37,480
2 Registered Nurses
4,580
3.59% $77,240
3 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
3,790
2.97% $22,910
4 Cashiers
3,750
2.94% $22,040
5 Retail Salespersons
3,610
2.83% $26,110
6 Customer Service Representatives
2,930
2.30% $37,350
7 General and Operations Managers
2,840
2.23% $67,120
8 Fast Food Cooks
2,720
2.13% $21,700
9 Office Clerks, General
2,200
1.72% $32,900
10 Stockers and Order Fillers
2,110
1.65% $29,890
11 Fast Food and Counter Workers
2,100
1.65% $21,820
12 Waiters and Waitresses
1,990
1.56% $23,970
13 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
1,970
1.54% $46,000
14 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,950
1.53% $29,970
15 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,610
1.26% $28,100
16 Nursing Assistants
1,590
1.25% $29,930
17 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
1,440
1.13% $46,000
18 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
1,420
1.11% $37,650
19 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
1,400
1.10% $28,440
20 Construction Laborers
1,340
1.05% $43,350
21 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
1,310
1.03% $36,040
22 Restaurant Cooks
1,300
1.02% $26,960
23 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
1,300
1.02% $34,120
24 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
1,270
0.99% $36,260
25 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
1,250
0.98% $46,810
26 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
1,230
0.96% $49,540
27 Receptionists and Information Clerks
1,120
0.88% $28,570
28 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
1,050
0.82% $53,770
29 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
1,030
0.81% $58,520
30 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
1,010
0.79% $35,390
31 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
970
0.76% $27,510
32 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
940
0.74% $23,830
33 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
870
0.68% $48,130
34 Medical Assistants
850
0.67% $31,440
35 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
840
0.66% $31,430
36 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
830
0.65% $55,290
37 Pharmacy Technicians
820
0.64% $34,350
38 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
780
0.61% $70,310
39 Social and Human Service Assistants
740
0.58% $29,550
40 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
720
0.56% $27,270
41 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
690
0.54% $60,260
42 Accountants and Auditors
650
0.51% $62,490
43 All Other Physicians
640
0.50% n/a
44 Carpenters
640
0.50% $44,630
45 Medical Secretaries
630
0.49% $31,490
46 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
630
0.49% $35,210
47 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
630
0.49% $36,450
48 Driver/Sales Workers
630
0.49% $21,770
49 Security Guards
620
0.49% $27,000
50 Other Business Operations Specialists
610
0.48% $54,840
51 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
590
0.46% $53,680
52 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
570
0.45% $46,540
53 Electricians
540
0.42% $55,750
54 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
540
0.42% $43,230
55 Food Preparation Workers
530
0.42% $23,930
56 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
530
0.42% $27,700
57 Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers
520
0.41% $48,170
58 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
510
0.40% $44,050
59 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
510
0.40% $47,130
60 Medical and Health Services Managers
500
0.39% $93,790
61 Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
500
0.39% $41,310
62 Tellers
500
0.39% $29,260
63 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
500
0.39% $63,340
64 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
490
0.38% $41,770
65 Pharmacists
490
0.38% $128,070
66 Bartenders
490
0.38% $26,970
67 Telemarketers
490
0.38% $26,530
68 Nurse Practitioners
470
0.37% $104,630
69 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
470
0.37% $64,810
70 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
440
0.34% $34,950
71 Machinists
440
0.34% $46,890
72 Medical Records Specialists
430
0.34% $48,090
73 Billing and Posting Clerks
430
0.34% $36,920
74 Childcare Workers
420
0.33% $22,630
75 Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers
400
0.31% $98,030
76 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
400
0.31% $30,210
77 Postal Service Mail Carriers
400
0.31% $49,800
78 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
400
0.31% $45,250
79 Lawyers
390
0.31% $82,410
80 School Bus Drivers
390
0.31% $28,720
81 Human Resources Specialists
380
0.30% $51,820
82 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
380
0.30% $39,010
83 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
370
0.29% $22,150
84 Radiologic Technologists
360
0.28% $62,510
85 Insurance Sales Agents
350
0.27% $51,440
86 Financial Managers
340
0.27% $90,550
87 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
340
0.27% $59,600
88 Dishwashers
340
0.27% $22,760
89 Psychiatric Aides
330
0.26% $29,370
90 Parts Salespersons
330
0.26% $29,070
91 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
320
0.25% $79,060
92 First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers
320
0.25% $36,200
93 Other Production Workers
320
0.25% $27,850
94 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
290
0.23% $60,120
95 Short-Term Substitute Teachers
290
0.23% $40,560
96 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
290
0.23% $37,450
97 Paramedics
280
0.22% $34,160
98 Residential Advisors
280
0.22% $27,340
99 Sales Managers
270
0.21% $89,730
100 Food Service Managers
270
0.21% $52,100

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