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Top 100 Popular Jobs in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area is 181,120. The most popular job is the laborers and freight, stock, and material mover profession, which employs 7,430 people (4.10 percent of the total employment in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the fast food and counter worker profession which employs 6,210 people (3.43 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

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

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	181,120	100.00%	$36,070
2	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	7,430	4.10%	$36,090
3	Fast Food and Counter Workers	6,210	3.43%	$21,980
4	Retail Salespersons	6,140	3.39%	$26,090
5	Stockers and Order Fillers	5,390	2.98%	$29,940
6	Cashiers	4,970	2.74%	$22,530
7	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	4,750	2.62%	$35,670
8	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	4,110	2.27%	$31,770
9	General and Operations Managers	3,640	2.01%	$75,510
10	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	3,420	1.89%	$46,740
11	Customer Service Representatives	3,070	1.70%	$33,430
12	Office Clerks, General	2,990	1.65%	$32,440
13	Waiters and Waitresses	2,850	1.57%	$21,340
14	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,650	1.46%	$38,730
15	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	2,560	1.41%	$30,610
16	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	2,470	1.36%	$62,390
17	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	2,120	1.17%	$23,870
18	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	2,040	1.13%	$62,920
19	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	2,020	1.12%	$36,980
20	Registered Nurses	1,910	1.05%	$73,780
21	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	1,880	1.04%	$29,990
22	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	1,880	1.04%	$35,990
23	Other Business Operations Specialists	1,860	1.03%	$59,640
24	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,800	0.99%	$58,190
25	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,710	0.94%	$27,570
26	Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,640	0.91%	$34,770
27	Restaurant Cooks	1,630	0.90%	$28,430
28	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	1,570	0.87%	$49,310
29	Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	1,570	0.87%	$29,550
30	Nursing Assistants	1,480	0.82%	$28,680
31	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,460	0.81%	$38,710
32	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	1,430	0.79%	$58,500
33	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,430	0.79%	$36,990
34	Construction Laborers	1,300	0.72%	$33,270
35	Other Production Workers	1,300	0.72%	$33,710
36	Food Preparation Workers	1,210	0.67%	$24,960
37	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,190	0.66%	$60,260
38	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	1,100	0.61%	$37,990
39	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,060	0.59%	$22,830
40	Receptionists and Information Clerks	1,060	0.59%	$29,050
41	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	1,040	0.57%	$57,140
42	School Bus Drivers	1,010	0.56%	$32,830
43	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	990	0.55%	$38,390
44	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	980	0.54%	$40,700
45	Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	970	0.54%	$32,290
46	Accountants and Auditors	930	0.51%	$65,330
47	Other Teachers and Instructors	920	0.51%	$77,510
48	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	920	0.51%	$30,540
49	Packers and Packagers	920	0.51%	$29,770
50	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	860	0.47%	$50,480
51	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	850	0.47%	$36,910
52	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	840	0.46%	$23,880
53	Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers	840	0.46%	$32,070
54	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	830	0.46%	$59,750
55	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	820	0.45%	$61,160
56	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	790	0.44%	$48,830
57	All Other Managers	750	0.41%	$80,390
58	Medical Assistants	680	0.38%	$34,270
59	Postal Service Mail Carriers	680	0.38%	$49,800
60	Pharmacy Technicians	660	0.36%	$32,160
61	Fast Food Cooks	650	0.36%	$22,880
62	Childcare Workers	650	0.36%	$22,340
63	Human Resources Specialists	630	0.35%	$50,750
64	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	630	0.35%	$36,500
65	Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	630	0.35%	$35,190
66	Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	620	0.34%	$43,030
67	Electricians	620	0.34%	$49,500
68	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	610	0.34%	$49,860
69	Correctional Officers and Jailers	600	0.33%	$35,410
70	Driver/Sales Workers	590	0.33%	$20,930
71	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	580	0.32%	$60,060
72	Firefighters	570	0.31%	$29,240
73	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	520	0.29%	$20,850
74	Training and Development Specialists	500	0.28%	$46,020
75	Security Guards	490	0.27%	$28,760
76	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	490	0.27%	$27,510
77	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	480	0.27%	$46,300
78	Bartenders	470	0.26%	$25,300
79	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	470	0.26%	$23,740
80	Machinists	460	0.25%	$43,830
81	Sewing Machine Operators	460	0.25%	$30,180
82	Financial Managers	440	0.24%	$121,310
83	Computer User Support Specialists	440	0.24%	$48,580
84	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	430	0.24%	$50,670
85	Billing and Posting Clerks	430	0.24%	$38,230
86	Pharmacists	410	0.23%	$127,250
87	Insurance Sales Agents	410	0.23%	$58,990
88	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	400	0.22%	$73,040
89	Carpenters	400	0.22%	$39,530
90	Slaughterers and Meat Packers	400	0.22%	$31,860
91	Counter and Rental Clerks	390	0.22%	$27,440
92	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	380	0.21%	$97,730
93	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	380	0.21%	$55,120
94	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	380	0.21%	$33,980
95	Project Management Specialists	370	0.20%	$74,770
96	Software Developers	370	0.20%	$107,620
97	Tellers	370	0.20%	$29,670
98	Chief Executives	360	0.20%	$101,890
99	Industrial Engineers	360	0.20%	$80,690
100	Nonfarm Animal Caretakers	360	0.20%	$23,220

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