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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Kingston, NY

What professions have the highest employment in Kingston, NY? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Kingston, NY. We note that the total employment in Kingston, NY is 56,210. The most popular job is the cashier profession, which employs 1,830 people (3.26 percent of the total employment in Kingston, NY). The second most common job is the retail salesperson profession which employs 1,730 people (3.08 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Kingston, NY is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Kingston, NY (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
56,210
100.00% $45,360
2 Cashiers
1,830
3.26% $30,360
3 Retail Salespersons
1,730
3.08% $32,440
4 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
1,700
3.02% $33,040
5 Fast Food and Counter Workers
1,630
2.90% $33,040
6 General and Operations Managers
1,400
2.49% $82,170
7 Waiters and Waitresses
1,250
2.22% $37,240
8 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
1,170
2.08% $30,870
9 Stockers and Order Fillers
1,060
1.89% $32,340
10 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
1,040
1.85% $44,810
11 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
1,030
1.83% $44,130
12 Registered Nurses
950
1.69% $81,880
13 Customer Service Representatives
890
1.58% $37,720
14 Office Clerks, General
860
1.53% $37,810
15 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
770
1.37% $98,920
16 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
760
1.35% $33,260
17 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
730
1.30% $47,000
18 Restaurant Cooks
610
1.09% $36,420
19 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
550
0.98% $46,130
20 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
540
0.96% $50,210
21 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
530
0.94% $34,750
22 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
520
0.93% $37,540
23 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
500
0.89% $100,650
24 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
490
0.87% $59,840
25 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
470
0.84% $39,060
26 Receptionists and Information Clerks
470
0.84% $35,560
27 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
460
0.82% $32,720
28 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
400
0.71% $64,130
29 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
390
0.69% $48,840
30 Accountants and Auditors
380
0.68% $74,190
31 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
380
0.68% $41,040
32 Childcare Workers
370
0.66% $30,790
33 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
370
0.66% $65,560
34 Nursing Assistants
360
0.64% $37,090
35 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
350
0.62% $32,500
36 Bartenders
340
0.60% $36,190
37 Carpenters
340
0.60% $49,240
38 Security Guards
330
0.59% $41,600
39 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
320
0.57% $95,590
40 Protective Service Workers, All Other
320
0.57% $35,430
41 Food Preparation Workers
320
0.57% $30,770
42 Dishwashers
320
0.57% $29,990
43 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
320
0.57% $36,780
44 School Bus Drivers
320
0.57% $46,480
45 Construction Laborers
310
0.55% $45,180
46 Social and Human Service Assistants
300
0.53% $46,790
47 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
280
0.50% $52,320
48 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
270
0.48% $61,430
49 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
250
0.44% $76,740
50 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
250
0.44% $73,820
51 Short-Term Substitute Teachers
240
0.43% $37,090
52 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
240
0.43% $67,000
53 Electricians
240
0.43% $60,750
54 Highway Maintenance Workers
240
0.43% $51,760
55 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
230
0.41% $38,560
56 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
220
0.39% $63,770
57 Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
210
0.37% $50,900
58 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
210
0.37% $34,870
59 Medical Secretaries
210
0.37% $38,750
60 Project Management Specialists
200
0.36% $84,440
61 Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers
200
0.36% $79,090
62 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
200
0.36% $34,250
63 Human Resources Specialists
190
0.34% $63,130
64 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
190
0.34% $63,520
65 Computer User Support Specialists
190
0.34% $61,100
66 Tellers
190
0.34% $36,330
67 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
190
0.34% $49,560
68 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
190
0.34% $58,910
69 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
190
0.34% $68,680
70 Lawyers
180
0.32% $106,290
71 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers
180
0.32% $47,150
72 School Bus Monitors
180
0.32% $29,070
73 Recreation Workers
180
0.32% $36,290
74 Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
170
0.30% $72,020
75 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
170
0.30% $30,470
76 Postal Service Mail Carriers
170
0.30% $53,680
77 Software Developers
160
0.28% $108,070
78 Pharmacy Technicians
160
0.28% $37,180
79 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
160
0.28% $37,940
80 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
160
0.28% $33,710
81 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
160
0.28% $33,170
82 Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
160
0.28% $33,340
83 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
160
0.28% $60,390
84 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
160
0.28% $55,000
85 Driver/Sales Workers
160
0.28% $47,610
86 Paralegals and Legal Assistants
150
0.27% $59,800
87 Secondary School Special Education Teachers
150
0.27% $95,680
88 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
150
0.27% $61,260
89 Bakers
150
0.27% $34,390
90 Financial Managers
140
0.25% $126,980
91 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
140
0.25% $128,410
92 Other Business Operations Specialists
140
0.25% $74,120
93 Medical Assistants
140
0.25% $38,120
94 Billing and Posting Clerks
140
0.25% $44,280
95 Postal Service Clerks
140
0.25% $58,220
96 Word Processors and Typists
140
0.25% $40,000
97 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
140
0.25% $42,490
98 Packers and Packagers
140
0.25% $33,050
99 Food Service Managers
130
0.23% $60,120
100 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
130
0.23% $60,920

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