Rank |
Job Description |
# of Empl. i |
% of Empl. i |
Average Salary i |
1 |
All Occupations
|
1,024,390 | 100.00% |
$39,060 |
2 |
Waiters and Waitresses
|
31,310 | 3.06% |
$21,900 |
3 |
Fast Food and Counter Workers
|
30,740 | 3.00% |
$22,930 |
4 |
General and Operations Managers
|
29,110 | 2.84% |
$80,440 |
5 |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
|
29,070 | 2.84% |
$36,090 |
6 |
Cashiers
|
27,110 | 2.65% |
$25,980 |
7 |
Retail Salespersons
|
26,780 | 2.61% |
$29,890 |
8 |
Customer Service Representatives
|
25,720 | 2.51% |
$37,090 |
9 |
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
|
23,860 | 2.33% |
$29,590 |
10 |
Registered Nurses
|
17,860 | 1.74% |
$95,770 |
11 |
Restaurant Cooks
|
17,190 | 1.68% |
$35,010 |
12 |
Security Guards
|
17,150 | 1.67% |
$29,910 |
13 |
Office Clerks, General
|
17,140 | 1.67% |
$38,590 |
14 |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
|
15,310 | 1.49% |
$37,900 |
15 |
Stockers and Order Fillers
|
14,960 | 1.46% |
$36,990 |
16 |
Gaming Dealers
|
13,300 | 1.30% |
$21,870 |
17 |
All Other Managers
|
12,150 | 1.19% |
$84,560 |
18 |
Bartenders
|
11,850 | 1.16% |
$22,150 |
19 |
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
|
11,470 | 1.12% |
$21,430 |
20 |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
|
11,400 | 1.11% |
$58,250 |
21 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides
|
11,380 | 1.11% |
$25,940 |
22 |
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
|
10,860 | 1.06% |
$45,270 |
23 |
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
|
10,700 | 1.04% |
$33,040 |
24 |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
|
10,290 | 1.00% |
$50,710 |
25 |
Carpenters
|
9,610 | 0.94% |
$60,070 |
26 |
Other Business Operations Specialists
|
9,340 | 0.91% |
$59,410 |
27 |
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
|
9,250 | 0.90% |
$38,290 |
28 |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
|
8,870 | 0.87% |
$43,180 |
29 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
|
8,060 | 0.79% |
$44,560 |
30 |
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
|
7,880 | 0.77% |
$36,080 |
31 |
Dishwashers
|
7,570 | 0.74% |
$28,790 |
32 |
Food Preparation Workers
|
7,430 | 0.73% |
$30,040 |
33 |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
|
7,360 | 0.72% |
$51,250 |
34 |
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
|
7,330 | 0.72% |
$50,020 |
35 |
Construction Laborers
|
6,950 | 0.68% |
$39,610 |
36 |
Receptionists and Information Clerks
|
6,510 | 0.64% |
$31,760 |
37 |
Fast Food Cooks
|
6,460 | 0.63% |
$27,780 |
38 |
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
|
6,240 | 0.61% |
$40,710 |
39 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
|
6,160 | 0.60% |
$35,570 |
40 |
Medical Assistants
|
5,780 | 0.56% |
$37,070 |
41 |
Nursing Assistants
|
5,630 | 0.55% |
$38,430 |
42 |
Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
|
5,560 | 0.54% |
$69,280 |
43 |
Financial Managers
|
5,340 | 0.52% |
$109,970 |
44 |
Accountants and Auditors
|
5,110 | 0.50% |
$61,450 |
45 |
Computer User Support Specialists
|
4,970 | 0.49% |
$48,000 |
46 |
Electricians
|
4,830 | 0.47% |
$64,990 |
47 |
Lawyers
|
4,660 | 0.45% |
$131,690 |
48 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
|
4,640 | 0.45% |
$46,920 |
49 |
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
|
4,410 | 0.43% |
$76,180 |
50 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
|
4,320 | 0.42% |
$28,420 |
51 |
Human Resources Specialists
|
4,240 | 0.41% |
$57,380 |
52 |
Driver/Sales Workers
|
4,190 | 0.41% |
$23,320 |
53 |
Short-Term Substitute Teachers
|
4,170 | 0.41% |
$29,240 |
54 |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants
|
4,110 | 0.40% |
$23,140 |
55 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
|
4,090 | 0.40% |
$47,540 |
56 |
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
|
3,910 | 0.38% |
$74,110 |
57 |
Packers and Packagers
|
3,880 | 0.38% |
$35,070 |
58 |
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
|
3,860 | 0.38% |
$30,610 |
59 |
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers
|
3,800 | 0.37% |
$47,650 |
60 |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
|
3,760 | 0.37% |
$67,540 |
61 |
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
|
3,750 | 0.37% |
$48,080 |
62 |
Chefs and Head Cooks
|
3,730 | 0.36% |
$47,540 |
63 |
Other Office and Administrative Support Workers
|
3,690 | 0.36% |
$19,510 |
64 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
|
3,670 | 0.36% |
$62,250 |
65 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
|
3,630 | 0.35% |
$31,350 |
66 |
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
|
3,550 | 0.35% |
$46,400 |
67 |
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
|
3,500 | 0.34% |
$27,010 |
68 |
Pharmacy Technicians
|
3,480 | 0.34% |
$39,790 |
69 |
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
|
3,380 | 0.33% |
$35,570 |
70 |
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
|
3,370 | 0.33% |
$65,270 |
71 |
Taxi Drivers
|
3,250 | 0.32% |
$28,420 |
72 |
Food Service Managers
|
3,240 | 0.32% |
$58,780 |
73 |
Counter and Rental Clerks
|
3,100 | 0.30% |
$33,030 |
74 |
Property, Real Estate Managers
|
3,090 | 0.30% |
$56,250 |
75 |
Construction Managers
|
3,040 | 0.30% |
$98,190 |
76 |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
|
3,030 | 0.30% |
$65,450 |
77 |
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
|
3,010 | 0.29% |
$45,600 |
78 |
Sales Managers
|
2,970 | 0.29% |
$100,430 |
79 |
Other Personal Care and Service Workers
|
2,970 | 0.29% |
$31,450 |
80 |
Project Management Specialists
|
2,960 | 0.29% |
$80,010 |
81 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance
|
2,950 | 0.29% |
$46,870 |
82 |
Insurance Sales Agents
|
2,920 | 0.29% |
$46,520 |
83 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
|
2,870 | 0.28% |
$61,360 |
84 |
Marketing Managers
|
2,810 | 0.27% |
$78,810 |
85 |
Dental Assistants
|
2,760 | 0.27% |
$42,120 |
86 |
Medical and Health Services Managers
|
2,750 | 0.27% |
$100,300 |
87 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
|
2,700 | 0.26% |
$57,220 |
88 |
Computer Occupations, All Other
|
2,660 | 0.26% |
$96,370 |
89 |
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
|
2,630 | 0.26% |
$37,810 |
90 |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
|
2,630 | 0.26% |
$58,910 |
91 |
Software Developers
|
2,620 | 0.26% |
$111,560 |
92 |
Medical Secretaries
|
2,570 | 0.25% |
$37,390 |
93 |
Flight Attendants
|
2,550 | 0.25% |
$51,930 |
94 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
|
2,530 | 0.25% |
$53,390 |
95 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
|
2,510 | 0.25% |
$60,580 |
96 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other
|
2,490 | 0.24% |
$33,280 |
97 |
Other Production Workers
|
2,480 | 0.24% |
$35,240 |
98 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
|
2,450 | 0.24% |
$61,350 |
99 |
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
|
2,380 | 0.23% |
$50,570 |
100 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
|
2,360 | 0.23% |
$29,950 |