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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Nevada nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Nevada nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Nevada nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Nevada nonmetropolitan area is 99,530. The most popular job is the cashier profession, which employs 3,530 people (3.55 percent of the total employment in Nevada nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the general and operations manager profession which employs 2,700 people (2.71 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Nevada nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Nevada nonmetropolitan area (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
99,530
100.00% $46,090
2 Cashiers
3,530
3.55% $24,740
3 General and Operations Managers
2,700
2.71% $82,530
4 Retail Salespersons
2,000
2.01% $30,140
5 Fast Food and Counter Workers
1,980
1.99% $22,470
6 Office Clerks, General
1,960
1.97% $39,440
7 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,820
1.83% $30,960
8 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,810
1.82% $37,150
9 Stockers and Order Fillers
1,780
1.79% $33,780
10 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
1,740
1.75% $50,250
11 Waiters and Waitresses
1,650
1.66% $21,830
12 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
1,480
1.49% $42,240
13 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
1,430
1.44% $73,840
14 Other Extraction Workers
1,350
1.36% $59,420
15 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
1,260
1.27% $44,610
16 Continuous Mining Machine Operators
1,150
1.16% $64,620
17 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,140
1.15% $27,830
18 All Other Managers
1,120
1.13% $95,440
19 Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
1,110
1.12% $65,250
20 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
1,010
1.01% $29,300
21 Construction Laborers
1,000
1.00% $46,220
22 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
980
0.98% $28,760
23 Registered Nurses
980
0.98% $84,710
24 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
970
0.97% $39,120
25 Restaurant Cooks
960
0.96% $29,430
26 Other Business Operations Specialists
940
0.94% $66,990
27 Gaming Dealers
880
0.88% $18,800
28 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
880
0.88% $81,250
29 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
850
0.85% $44,300
30 Bartenders
790
0.79% $20,980
31 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
790
0.79% $51,250
32 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
780
0.78% $60,890
33 Customer Service Representatives
770
0.77% $36,100
34 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
740
0.74% $80,090
35 Security Guards
700
0.70% $31,720
36 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
700
0.70% $61,380
37 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
660
0.66% $61,230
38 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
630
0.63% $81,600
39 Food Preparation Workers
620
0.62% $27,680
40 Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas
610
0.61% $53,730
41 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
600
0.60% $36,180
42 Carpenters
600
0.60% $61,820
43 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
590
0.59% $67,690
44 Short-Term Substitute Teachers
580
0.58% $45,380
45 Receptionists and Information Clerks
580
0.58% $30,870
46 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
580
0.58% $59,670
47 Other Teachers and Instructors
570
0.57% $63,660
48 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
570
0.57% $49,340
49 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
560
0.56% $21,150
50 Extraction Workers Helpers
560
0.56% $37,770
51 Fast Food Cooks
550
0.55% $23,130
52 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
550
0.55% $35,120
53 Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
550
0.55% $60,280
54 Electricians
540
0.54% $63,570
55 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
540
0.54% $65,540
56 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
510
0.51% $62,480
57 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
500
0.50% $26,680
58 Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
500
0.50% $63,530
59 Accountants and Auditors
450
0.45% $62,630
60 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
450
0.45% $28,060
61 Other Production Workers
450
0.45% $49,350
62 Financial Managers
440
0.44% $102,840
63 Driver/Sales Workers
430
0.43% $21,770
64 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
430
0.43% $43,710
65 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
420
0.42% $75,780
66 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
420
0.42% $64,280
67 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
420
0.42% $44,110
68 Project Management Specialists
410
0.41% $86,800
69 Correctional Officers and Jailers
410
0.41% $52,450
70 Nursing Assistants
400
0.40% $35,510
71 Medical Assistants
400
0.40% $36,920
72 Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
400
0.40% $53,720
73 School Bus Drivers
400
0.40% $37,760
74 Dishwashers
390
0.39% $26,160
75 Maintenance Workers, Machinery
390
0.39% $63,040
76 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
390
0.39% $49,100
77 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
360
0.36% $35,920
78 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
330
0.33% $52,200
79 Highway Maintenance Workers
330
0.33% $48,150
80 Firefighters
320
0.32% $59,450
81 First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
320
0.32% $35,540
82 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
300
0.30% $57,570
83 Computer User Support Specialists
290
0.29% $55,690
84 Human Resources Specialists
280
0.28% $63,750
85 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
280
0.28% $43,910
86 Construction Managers
270
0.27% $97,900
87 Dental Assistants
270
0.27% $42,330
88 Food Service Managers
260
0.26% $42,740
89 First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers
260
0.26% $45,070
90 Mining and Geological Engineers
250
0.25% $101,270
91 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
250
0.25% $44,970
92 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
250
0.25% $61,440
93 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
250
0.25% $25,860
94 Packers and Packagers
250
0.25% $34,090
95 Social and Human Service Assistants
240
0.24% $29,920
96 Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers
240
0.24% $24,300
97 Other Plant and System Operators
240
0.24% $62,070
98 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
230
0.23% $102,240
99 Forest and Conservation Technicians
230
0.23% $36,110
100 Lawyers
230
0.23% $99,620

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