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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

What professions have the highest employment in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI. We note that the total employment in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI is 1,884,270. The most popular job is the home health and personal care aides profession, which employs 75,380 people (4.00 percent of the total employment in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI). The second most common job is the general and operations manager profession which employs 47,510 people (2.52 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
1,884,270
100.00% $50,960
2 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
75,380
4.00% $31,720
3 General and Operations Managers
47,510
2.52% $99,440
4 Retail Salespersons
44,590
2.37% $32,740
5 Customer Service Representatives
41,960
2.23% $46,000
6 Registered Nurses
39,540
2.10% $86,950
7 Fast Food and Counter Workers
36,210
1.92% $30,250
8 Office Clerks, General
36,050
1.91% $45,290
9 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
35,780
1.90% $42,580
10 Cashiers
33,570
1.78% $29,560
11 Software Developers
29,450
1.56% $113,070
12 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
28,060
1.49% $39,450
13 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
27,640
1.47% $35,970
14 Stockers and Order Fillers
27,290
1.45% $35,460
15 Waiters and Waitresses
25,190
1.34% $23,770
16 Accountants and Auditors
21,520
1.14% $78,570
17 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
20,730
1.10% $77,120
18 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
20,570
1.09% $37,550
19 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
19,680
1.04% $59,420
20 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
19,030
1.01% $48,130
21 Management Analysts
18,120
0.96% $99,280
22 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
18,080
0.96% $79,810
23 Restaurant Cooks
17,130
0.91% $37,030
24 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
16,200
0.86% $49,790
25 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
16,070
0.85% $50,020
26 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
15,930
0.85% $67,740
27 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
15,710
0.83% $73,250
28 Construction Laborers
14,620
0.78% $52,410
29 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
14,180
0.75% $62,700
30 Project Management Specialists
14,100
0.75% $86,590
31 Nursing Assistants
13,820
0.73% $41,240
32 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
13,300
0.71% $45,620
33 Other Business Operations Specialists
12,610
0.67% $65,370
34 Human Resources Specialists
12,370
0.66% $73,840
35 Industrial Engineers
12,080
0.64% $99,190
36 Carpenters
11,890
0.63% $61,420
37 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
11,610
0.62% $39,440
38 Financial Managers
11,600
0.62% $137,500
39 Computer Systems Analysts
11,580
0.61% $106,720
40 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
11,090
0.59% $47,770
41 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
10,920
0.58% $38,610
42 Food Preparation Workers
10,820
0.57% $32,970
43 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
10,780
0.57% $63,430
44 Bartenders
10,650
0.57% $26,530
45 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
9,960
0.53% $44,300
46 Computer User Support Specialists
9,790
0.52% $61,960
47 Receptionists and Information Clerks
9,680
0.51% $35,330
48 Medical Secretaries
9,250
0.49% $47,320
49 Lawyers
8,960
0.48% $148,090
50 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
8,620
0.46% $36,380
51 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
8,350
0.44% $69,160
52 Security Guards
8,290
0.44% $36,910
53 Machinists
8,180
0.43% $56,830
54 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
8,160
0.43% $72,270
55 Medical Assistants
7,670
0.41% $48,850
56 Computer and Information Systems Managers
7,520
0.40% $163,690
57 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
7,520
0.40% $77,350
58 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
7,380
0.39% $62,140
59 Electricians
7,380
0.39% $77,750
60 Driver/Sales Workers
7,380
0.39% $28,380
61 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
7,310
0.39% $57,070
62 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
7,150
0.38% $50,450
63 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
7,020
0.37% $91,380
64 Sales Managers
6,850
0.36% $134,420
65 Insurance Sales Agents
6,840
0.36% $62,200
66 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
6,840
0.36% $77,660
67 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
6,820
0.36% $48,280
68 Childcare Workers
6,710
0.36% $30,560
69 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
6,690
0.36% $66,080
70 Marketing Managers
6,590
0.35% $163,330
71 Social and Human Service Assistants
6,170
0.33% $41,600
72 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
6,160
0.33% $35,140
73 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
6,040
0.32% $82,090
74 Medical and Health Services Managers
5,880
0.31% $105,980
75 Training and Development Specialists
5,700
0.30% $76,700
76 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
5,600
0.30% $51,570
77 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
5,530
0.29% $82,540
78 Personal Financial Advisors
5,480
0.29% $89,950
79 Packers and Packagers
5,440
0.29% $34,750
80 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
5,400
0.29% $78,320
81 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
5,330
0.28% $31,570
82 Financial Analysts
5,250
0.28% $93,740
83 Loan Officers
5,230
0.28% $80,700
84 Paralegals and Legal Assistants
5,120
0.27% $61,000
85 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
5,080
0.27% $29,730
86 School Bus Drivers
5,010
0.27% $46,590
87 Public Relations Specialists
4,990
0.26% $66,320
88 Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives
4,960
0.26% $78,090
89 Chief Executives
4,940
0.26% $196,180
90 Pharmacy Technicians
4,930
0.26% $45,080
91 Compliance Officers
4,920
0.26% $80,620
92 Computer Network Support Specialists
4,780
0.25% $73,300
93 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
4,770
0.25% $38,380
94 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
4,760
0.25% $57,260
95 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
4,750
0.25% $63,710
96 All Other Managers
4,720
0.25% $133,730
97 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
4,710
0.25% $28,800
98 Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers
4,620
0.25% $40,720
99 Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
4,570
0.24% $97,280
100 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
4,550
0.24% $71,570

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