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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI

What professions have the highest employment in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI. We note that the total employment in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI is 801,220. The most popular job is the home health and personal care aides profession, which employs 31,190 people (3.89 percent of the total employment in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI). The second most common job is the registered nurses profession which employs 21,110 people (2.63 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i		 % of    
Empl. i		 Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
801,220
100.00% $46,800
2 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
31,190
3.89% $28,990
3 Registered Nurses
21,110
2.63% $81,320
4 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
18,370
2.29% $38,900
5 Customer Service Representatives
17,640
2.20% $42,190
6 Retail Salespersons
16,820
2.10% $29,970
7 Cashiers
16,710
2.09% $28,140
8 Fast Food and Counter Workers
15,730
1.96% $22,780
9 Stockers and Order Fillers
14,500
1.81% $31,000
10 Office Clerks, General
13,970
1.74% $38,360
11 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
11,750
1.47% $30,250
12 Waiters and Waitresses
10,010
1.25% $29,350
13 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
10,000
1.25% $70,830
14 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
9,710
1.21% $38,210
15 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
9,530
1.19% $46,530
16 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
9,290
1.16% $52,040
17 General and Operations Managers
9,060
1.13% $123,100
18 Nursing Assistants
8,410
1.05% $37,210
19 Accountants and Auditors
8,040
1.00% $75,120
20 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
7,800
0.97% $46,090
21 Receptionists and Information Clerks
7,720
0.96% $36,910
22 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
7,680
0.96% $43,920
23 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
7,340
0.92% $63,130
24 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
6,730
0.84% $64,640
25 Software Developers
6,520
0.81% $105,210
26 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
6,480
0.81% $65,530
27 Restaurant Cooks
6,470
0.81% $34,330
28 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
6,410
0.80% $59,920
29 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
6,280
0.78% $36,520
30 Bartenders
6,240
0.78% $26,770
31 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
6,180
0.77% $43,770
32 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
5,680
0.71% $36,200
33 Other Business Operations Specialists
5,630
0.70% $49,700
34 Project Management Specialists
5,520
0.69% $96,360
35 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
5,420
0.68% $51,550
36 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
5,080
0.63% $36,530
37 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
5,060
0.63% $38,540
38 Human Resources Specialists
5,030
0.63% $61,380
39 Food Preparation Workers
4,720
0.59% $28,510
40 Construction Laborers
4,580
0.57% $47,620
41 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
4,510
0.56% $46,820
42 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
4,370
0.55% $50,680
43 Security Guards
4,280
0.53% $33,570
44 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
4,270
0.53% $63,720
45 Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers
4,170
0.52% $41,220
46 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
4,110
0.51% $63,480
47 Management Analysts
4,040
0.50% $101,490
48 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
4,040
0.50% $45,900
49 Lawyers
4,000
0.50% $129,750
50 Medical Assistants
4,000
0.50% $42,580
51 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
4,000
0.50% $62,540
52 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
3,800
0.47% $78,490
53 All Other Physicians
3,780
0.47% $179,390
54 Driver/Sales Workers
3,780
0.47% $21,000
55 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
3,750
0.47% $30,040
56 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
3,600
0.45% $60,940
57 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
3,530
0.44% $78,080
58 Industrial Engineers
3,390
0.42% $81,360
59 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
3,360
0.42% $30,230
60 Carpenters
3,360
0.42% $52,950
61 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
3,320
0.41% $49,310
62 Computer User Support Specialists
3,240
0.40% $53,790
63 Financial Managers
3,150
0.39% $132,450
64 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
3,150
0.39% $56,880
65 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
3,150
0.39% $39,660
66 Mechanical Engineers
3,070
0.38% $82,630
67 Packers and Packagers
3,020
0.38% $30,840
68 Computer Systems Analysts
3,000
0.37% $94,220
69 Electricians
2,990
0.37% $78,120
70 Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers
2,980
0.37% $97,230
71 Machinists
2,960
0.37% $45,590
72 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
2,910
0.36% $36,570
73 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
2,870
0.36% $103,050
74 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
2,820
0.35% $76,310
75 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
2,790
0.35% $40,970
76 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
2,770
0.35% $64,640
77 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
2,650
0.33% $74,100
78 Personal Financial Advisors
2,610
0.33% $103,260
79 Printing Press Operators
2,590
0.32% $48,380
80 Network and Computer Systems Administrators
2,550
0.32% $88,860
81 Insurance Sales Agents
2,510
0.31% $67,300
82 Other Production Workers
2,500
0.31% $30,170
83 Pharmacy Technicians
2,490
0.31% $38,940
84 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
2,480
0.31% $34,730
85 Tellers
2,400
0.30% $37,000
86 All Other Managers
2,380
0.30% $118,230
87 Training and Development Specialists
2,330
0.29% $66,320
88 Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
2,290
0.29% $48,240
89 Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors
2,230
0.28% $39,030
90 Counter and Rental Clerks
2,230
0.28% $36,300
91 Food Batchmakers
2,220
0.28% $35,540
92 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
2,180
0.27% $37,680
93 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
2,160
0.27% $38,340
94 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
2,130
0.27% $58,780
95 Paralegals and Legal Assistants
2,090
0.26% $51,550
96 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
2,080
0.26% $48,050
97 Financial Analysts
2,040
0.25% $85,620
98 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
2,040
0.25% $23,760
99 School Bus Drivers
2,030
0.25% $36,410
100 Social and Human Service Assistants
2,020
0.25% $38,230

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