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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX

What professions have the highest employment in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX. We note that the total employment in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX is 144,010. The most popular job is the fast food and counter worker profession, which employs 4,910 people (3.41 percent of the total employment in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX). The second most common job is the registered nurses profession which employs 4,700 people (3.26 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	144,010	100.00%	$39,310
2	Fast Food and Counter Workers	4,910	3.41%	$21,910
3	Registered Nurses	4,700	3.26%	$76,740
4	Stockers and Order Fillers	4,410	3.06%	$35,750
5	General and Operations Managers	3,990	2.77%	$72,680
6	Cashiers	3,870	2.69%	$24,540
7	Retail Salespersons	3,680	2.56%	$28,050
8	Customer Service Representatives	2,600	1.81%	$31,830
9	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	2,580	1.79%	$27,580
10	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	2,520	1.75%	$57,700
11	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	2,470	1.72%	$21,480
12	Office Clerks, General	2,380	1.65%	$34,420
13	Waiters and Waitresses	2,040	1.42%	$20,710
14	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	1,960	1.36%	$21,110
15	Food Preparation Workers	1,960	1.36%	$26,270
16	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,940	1.35%	$44,500
17	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	1,880	1.31%	$34,910
18	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	1,740	1.21%	$30,690
19	Correctional Officers and Jailers	1,690	1.17%	$40,750
20	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,670	1.16%	$59,730
21	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	1,470	1.02%	$30,120
22	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	1,460	1.01%	$50,860
23	Nursing Assistants	1,440	1.00%	$29,220
24	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,440	1.00%	$36,900
25	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	1,430	0.99%	$41,600
26	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,290	0.90%	$39,130
27	Other Business Operations Specialists	1,210	0.84%	$74,320
28	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	1,190	0.83%	$50,630
29	Restaurant Cooks	1,180	0.82%	$28,380
30	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,120	0.78%	$58,390
31	Receptionists and Information Clerks	1,120	0.78%	$28,870
32	Construction Laborers	1,120	0.78%	$34,470
33	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,060	0.74%	$27,080
34	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	970	0.67%	$39,650
35	All Other Physicians	940	0.65%	n/a
36	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	940	0.65%	$26,160
37	Medical and Health Services Managers	890	0.62%	$104,530
38	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	880	0.61%	$60,740
39	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	860	0.60%	$38,770
40	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	770	0.53%	$34,420
41	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	740	0.51%	$30,000
42	Human Resources Specialists	730	0.51%	$60,500
43	Medical Assistants	730	0.51%	$35,220
44	Accountants and Auditors	720	0.50%	$71,330
45	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	690	0.48%	$36,050
46	Computer User Support Specialists	680	0.47%	$51,370
47	Childcare Workers	670	0.47%	$21,600
48	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	670	0.47%	$48,390
49	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	670	0.47%	$60,070
50	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	640	0.44%	$58,420
51	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	630	0.44%	$52,000
52	Project Management Specialists	620	0.43%	$76,290
53	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	620	0.43%	$31,740
54	Medical Secretaries	600	0.42%	$36,450
55	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	590	0.41%	$60,400
56	Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	560	0.39%	$23,450
57	Firefighters	550	0.38%	$48,600
58	Security Guards	530	0.37%	$33,350
59	Computer Occupations, All Other	520	0.36%	$84,640
60	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	520	0.36%	$55,200
61	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	510	0.35%	$77,690
62	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	510	0.35%	$61,980
63	Packers and Packagers	510	0.35%	$27,360
64	Instructional Coordinators	500	0.35%	$62,030
65	Pharmacy Technicians	500	0.35%	$41,600
66	Bartenders	490	0.34%	$21,350
67	Software Developers	480	0.33%	$102,540
68	Fast Food Cooks	480	0.33%	$22,730
69	School Bus Drivers	480	0.33%	$28,600
70	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	450	0.31%	$35,800
71	Electricians	450	0.31%	$50,240
72	Short-Term Substitute Teachers	440	0.31%	$23,450
73	Financial Managers	430	0.30%	$126,440
74	Postal Service Mail Carriers	430	0.30%	$48,800
75	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	430	0.30%	$39,180
76	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	420	0.29%	$59,960
77	Tellers	420	0.29%	$28,990
78	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	420	0.29%	$45,910
79	Nurse Practitioners	400	0.28%	$116,680
80	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	400	0.28%	$23,890
81	Management Analysts	390	0.27%	$75,340
82	Pharmacists	390	0.27%	$131,400
83	Dental Assistants	390	0.27%	$37,850
84	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	390	0.27%	$22,890
85	Sales Managers	380	0.26%	$98,500
86	Counter and Rental Clerks	380	0.26%	$29,790
87	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	380	0.26%	$43,430
88	Driver/Sales Workers	380	0.26%	$22,580
89	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	360	0.25%	$57,130
90	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	360	0.25%	$50,380
91	Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	360	0.25%	$27,050
92	Carpenters	360	0.25%	$42,960
93	Other Education, Training, and Library Workers	350	0.24%	$46,980
94	Parts Salespersons	340	0.24%	$28,910
95	Information and Record Clerks, All Other	340	0.24%	$44,530
96	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	340	0.24%	$39,880
97	Radiologic Technologists	330	0.23%	$62,000
98	Dishwashers	330	0.23%	$22,610
99	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	330	0.23%	$49,620
100	Social and Human Service Assistants	320	0.22%	$46,290

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