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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area is 55,670. The most popular job is the correctional officer and jailer profession, which employs 3,020 people (5.42 percent of the total employment in Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the combined food preparation and serving worker, including fast food profession which employs 2,600 people (4.67 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in May 2015 [1].

Table 1. 100 Most Popular Jobs in Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	55,670	100.00%	$28,600
2	Correctional Officers and Jailers	3,020	5.42%	$32,710
3	Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	2,600	4.67%	$18,260
4	Retail Salespersons	2,590	4.65%	$22,650
5	Waiters and Waitresses	2,300	4.13%	$31,550
6	Cashiers	2,080	3.74%	$18,520
7	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	1,170	2.10%	$27,140
8	Office Clerks, General	1,140	2.05%	$24,410
9	Nursing Assistants	1,000	1.80%	$21,410
10	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	910	1.63%	$30,780
11	Restaurant Cooks	870	1.56%	$24,210
12	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	850	1.53%	$35,880
13	Registered Nurses	840	1.51%	$52,610
14	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	810	1.46%	$20,340
15	Teacher Assistants	750	1.35%	$22,140
16	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	720	1.29%	$29,060
17	Construction Laborers	720	1.29%	$24,540
18	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	680	1.22%	$43,410
19	Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	660	1.19%	$21,080
20	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	610	1.10%	$31,340
21	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	610	1.10%	$43,880
22	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	590	1.06%	$21,490
23	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	580	1.04%	$31,700
24	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	570	1.02%	$34,850
25	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	550	0.99%	$21,710
26	Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	470	0.84%	$26,540
27	Team Assemblers	460	0.83%	$23,780
28	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	460	0.83%	$38,100
29	Substitute Teachers	460	0.83%	$18,900
30	Customer Service Representatives	450	0.81%	$25,930
31	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	440	0.79%	$19,360
32	Carpenters	430	0.77%	$30,030
33	Personal Care Aides	430	0.77%	$21,490
34	School or Special Client Bus Drivers	420	0.75%	$28,130
35	Firefighters	400	0.72%	$38,020
36	Bartenders	390	0.70%	$22,880
37	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	380	0.68%	$43,850
38	Childcare Workers	360	0.65%	$21,710
39	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	340	0.61%	n/a
40	Receptionists and Information Clerks	330	0.59%	$24,880
41	Food Preparation Workers	320	0.57%	$23,710
42	Accountants and Auditors	320	0.57%	n/a
43	General and Operations Managers	320	0.57%	$82,650
44	Dishwashers	310	0.56%	$21,770
45	Other Business Operations Specialists	310	0.56%	$52,640
46	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	300	0.54%	$30,600
47	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	290	0.52%	$50,900
48	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	290	0.52%	$28,930
49	Driver/Sales Workers	270	0.49%	$18,780
50	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	270	0.49%	$21,520
51	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	260	0.47%	$30,160
52	Real Estate Sales Agents	240	0.43%	$33,580
53	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	230	0.41%	$34,550
54	Tellers	230	0.41%	$24,690
55	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	210	0.38%	$27,220
56	Parts Salespersons	210	0.38%	$24,420
57	Counter and Rental Clerks	210	0.38%	$23,980
58	Amusement and Recreation Attendants	210	0.38%	$18,720
59	First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	200	0.36%	$45,000
60	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	190	0.34%	$59,270
61	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	180	0.32%	$23,310
62	Postal Service Mail Carriers	180	0.32%	$49,090
63	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	180	0.32%	$20,860
64	Billing and Posting Clerks	180	0.32%	$28,150
65	Unknown	180	0.32%	$36,530
66	Management Analysts	180	0.32%	$46,010
67	Property, Real Estate Managers	180	0.32%	$39,140
68	Packers and Packagers	170	0.31%	$18,530
69	Logging Equipment Operators	170	0.31%	$35,220
70	Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	160	0.29%	$27,400
71	Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	160	0.29%	$29,430
72	Security Guards	160	0.29%	$22,880
73	Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	160	0.29%	$23,210
74	Highway Maintenance Workers	150	0.27%	$27,090
75	Roofers	150	0.27%	$30,800
76	Chefs and Head Cooks	150	0.27%	$47,000
77	Home Health Aides	150	0.27%	$19,470
78	Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	150	0.27%	$37,130
79	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	140	0.25%	$54,260
80	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	140	0.25%	$33,380
81	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	140	0.25%	$54,370
82	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	140	0.25%	$33,930
83	Electricians	140	0.25%	$43,550
84	Lawyers	140	0.25%	$70,190
85	Construction Managers	140	0.25%	$74,560
86	Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs	130	0.23%	$20,010
87	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	130	0.23%	$21,090
88	Medical Assistants	130	0.23%	$24,310
89	All Other Special Education Teachers	130	0.23%	$41,560
90	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	120	0.22%	$49,440
91	Painters, Construction and Maintenance	120	0.22%	$32,370
92	Medical Secretaries	120	0.22%	$24,430
93	Other Sales Representatives	120	0.22%	$52,450
94	Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	120	0.22%	$19,220
95	Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	120	0.22%	$18,660
96	Pharmacists	120	0.22%	$108,090
97	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	110	0.20%	$29,710
98	Protective Service Workers, All Other	110	0.20%	$29,330
99	Civil Engineers	110	0.20%	$69,920
100	Legislators	110	0.20%	$32,810

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