Rank |
Job Description |
# of Empl. i |
% of Empl. i |
Average Salary i |
1 |
All Occupations
|
960,950 | 100.00% |
$42,930 |
2 |
Retail Salespersons
|
29,810 | 3.10% |
$21,820 |
3 |
Cashiers
|
21,720 | 2.26% |
$19,190 |
4 |
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
|
21,210 | 2.21% |
$25,700 |
5 |
Office Clerks, General
|
19,800 | 2.06% |
$29,990 |
6 |
Registered Nurses
|
18,770 | 1.95% |
$80,880 |
7 |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
|
16,840 | 1.75% |
$26,090 |
8 |
Customer Service Representatives
|
16,260 | 1.69% |
$35,020 |
9 |
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
|
15,590 | 1.62% |
$18,910 |
10 |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
|
14,570 | 1.52% |
$40,130 |
11 |
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
|
13,950 | 1.45% |
$21,940 |
12 |
Teacher Assistants
|
13,640 | 1.42% |
$24,850 |
13 |
Security Guards
|
13,180 | 1.37% |
$27,220 |
14 |
Other Business Operations Specialists
|
12,140 | 1.26% |
$71,270 |
15 |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
|
11,860 | 1.23% |
$65,890 |
16 |
General and Operations Managers
|
11,800 | 1.23% |
$153,470 |
17 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
|
11,560 | 1.20% |
$42,770 |
18 |
Receptionists and Information Clerks
|
11,340 | 1.18% |
$29,790 |
19 |
Waiters and Waitresses
|
11,180 | 1.16% |
$19,820 |
20 |
Accountants and Auditors
|
10,770 | 1.12% |
$74,790 |
21 |
Nursing Assistants
|
10,640 | 1.11% |
$27,460 |
22 |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
|
10,150 | 1.06% |
$59,100 |
23 |
Other Sales Representatives
|
9,690 | 1.01% |
$57,840 |
24 |
Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
|
9,280 | 0.97% |
$67,240 |
25 |
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
|
8,690 | 0.90% |
$39,280 |
26 |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
|
8,190 | 0.85% |
$45,350 |
27 |
Applications Software Developers
|
7,660 | 0.80% |
$100,490 |
28 |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
|
7,530 | 0.78% |
$71,380 |
29 |
Lawyers
|
7,450 | 0.78% |
$140,450 |
30 |
Home Health Aides
|
7,430 | 0.77% |
$22,070 |
31 |
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
|
6,620 | 0.69% |
$44,310 |
32 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
|
6,580 | 0.68% |
$25,860 |
33 |
Substitute Teachers
|
6,560 | 0.68% |
$28,960 |
34 |
Financial Managers
|
6,480 | 0.67% |
$151,430 |
35 |
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
|
6,280 | 0.65% |
$29,580 |
36 |
All Other Managers
|
6,120 | 0.64% |
$118,010 |
37 |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
|
5,840 | 0.61% |
$23,660 |
38 |
Food Preparation Workers
|
5,810 | 0.60% |
$19,800 |
39 |
Packers and Packagers
|
5,770 | 0.60% |
$19,110 |
40 |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
|
5,400 | 0.56% |
$65,530 |
41 |
Social and Human Service Assistants
|
5,040 | 0.52% |
$32,320 |
42 |
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
|
4,880 | 0.51% |
$89,170 |
43 |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
|
4,670 | 0.49% |
$63,630 |
44 |
Billing and Posting Clerks
|
4,630 | 0.48% |
$39,020 |
45 |
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
|
4,490 | 0.47% |
$38,140 |
46 |
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
|
4,410 | 0.46% |
$34,720 |
47 |
Childcare Workers
|
4,340 | 0.45% |
$21,090 |
48 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
|
4,310 | 0.45% |
$50,910 |
49 |
School or Special Client Bus Drivers
|
4,290 | 0.45% |
$32,040 |
50 |
Medical Assistants
|
4,290 | 0.45% |
$34,140 |
51 |
Other Physicians and Surgeons
|
4,210 | 0.44% |
$177,630 |
52 |
Construction Laborers
|
3,870 | 0.40% |
$47,970 |
53 |
Legal Secretaries
|
3,860 | 0.40% |
$49,130 |
54 |
Carpenters
|
3,780 | 0.39% |
$53,470 |
55 |
Tellers
|
3,610 | 0.38% |
$27,840 |
56 |
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
|
3,590 | 0.37% |
$62,930 |
57 |
Medical Secretaries
|
3,590 | 0.37% |
$40,200 |
58 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
|
3,530 | 0.37% |
$54,550 |
59 |
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
|
3,520 | 0.37% |
$33,600 |
60 |
Computer Systems Analysts
|
3,470 | 0.36% |
$92,860 |
61 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers
|
3,440 | 0.36% |
$145,310 |
62 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
|
3,420 | 0.36% |
$71,460 |
63 |
Sales Managers
|
3,420 | 0.36% |
$132,760 |
64 |
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
|
3,410 | 0.35% |
$73,460 |
65 |
Compliance Officers
|
3,340 | 0.35% |
$83,560 |
66 |
Recreation Workers
|
3,280 | 0.34% |
$23,250 |
67 |
Management Analysts
|
3,280 | 0.34% |
$96,460 |
68 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
|
3,260 | 0.34% |
$23,680 |
69 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
|
3,130 | 0.33% |
$71,800 |
70 |
Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers
|
3,110 | 0.32% |
$63,300 |
71 |
Computer User Support Specialists
|
3,070 | 0.32% |
$52,070 |
72 |
Helpers--Production Workers
|
2,980 | 0.31% |
$22,430 |
73 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
|
2,980 | 0.31% |
$35,500 |
74 |
Human Resources Specialists
|
2,890 | 0.30% |
$66,410 |
75 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
|
2,840 | 0.30% |
$57,690 |
76 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
|
2,830 | 0.29% |
$34,430 |
77 |
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
|
2,790 | 0.29% |
$74,160 |
78 |
Marketing Managers
|
2,780 | 0.29% |
$152,680 |
79 |
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers
|
2,770 | 0.29% |
$45,510 |
80 |
Driver/Sales Workers
|
2,740 | 0.29% |
$23,360 |
81 |
Electricians
|
2,720 | 0.28% |
$64,290 |
82 |
Pharmacy Technicians
|
2,720 | 0.28% |
$29,930 |
83 |
Bartenders
|
2,680 | 0.28% |
$23,850 |
84 |
Insurance Sales Agents
|
2,630 | 0.27% |
$63,730 |
85 |
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
|
2,560 | 0.27% |
$23,320 |
86 |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
|
2,470 | 0.26% |
$31,420 |
87 |
Postal Service Mail Carriers
|
2,460 | 0.26% |
$57,200 |
88 |
Computer Programmers |
2,410 | 0.25% |
n/a |
89 |
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
|
2,390 | 0.25% |
$19,070 |
90 |
Pharmacists
|
2,370 | 0.25% |
$115,450 |
91 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
|
2,340 | 0.24% |
$56,180 |
92 |
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors
|
2,300 | 0.24% |
$47,860 |
93 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers
|
2,280 | 0.24% |
$71,300 |
94 |
Financial Analysts
|
2,280 | 0.24% |
$80,190 |
95 |
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
|
2,270 | 0.24% |
$72,510 |
96 |
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
|
2,240 | 0.23% |
$125,650 |
97 |
Administrative Services Managers
|
2,240 | 0.23% |
$112,440 |
98 |
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
|
2,230 | 0.23% |
$73,920 |
99 |
Dental Assistants
|
2,230 | 0.23% |
$42,820 |
100 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
|
2,220 | 0.23% |
$86,890 |