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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is 120,800. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 4,280 people (3.54 percent of the total employment in Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the fast food and counter worker profession which employs 3,550 people (2.94 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
120,800
100.00% $39,100
2 Retail Salespersons
4,280
3.54% $30,170
3 Fast Food and Counter Workers
3,550
2.94% $26,870
4 Cashiers
3,500
2.90% $26,840
5 Registered Nurses
3,400
2.81% $76,430
6 General and Operations Managers
3,020
2.50% $74,940
7 Waiters and Waitresses
3,000
2.48% $29,860
8 Office Clerks, General
2,760
2.28% $38,210
9 Stockers and Order Fillers
2,570
2.13% $30,660
10 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
1,830
1.51% $28,710
11 Restaurant Cooks
1,730
1.43% $31,720
12 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
1,700
1.41% $47,600
13 Customer Service Representatives
1,690
1.40% $36,130
14 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
1,650
1.37% $35,360
15 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,540
1.27% $31,580
16 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
1,520
1.26% $34,030
17 Nursing Assistants
1,470
1.22% $36,890
18 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
1,450
1.20% $38,870
19 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,420
1.18% $33,360
20 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
1,350
1.12% $40,080
21 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
1,310
1.08% $37,910
22 Construction Laborers
1,220
1.01% $39,480
23 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,140
0.94% $29,330
24 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
1,090
0.90% $35,740
25 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
1,080
0.89% $59,360
26 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
1,020
0.84% $43,100
27 Bartenders
1,010
0.84% $29,470
28 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
1,000
0.83% $61,390
29 Carpenters
1,000
0.83% $46,710
30 Receptionists and Information Clerks
970
0.80% $31,280
31 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
960
0.79% $29,520
32 Medical Secretaries
940
0.78% $37,150
33 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
930
0.77% $52,760
34 Accountants and Auditors
910
0.75% $60,650
35 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
870
0.72% $42,810
36 Electricians
820
0.68% $45,720
37 Medical Assistants
810
0.67% $37,280
38 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
810
0.67% $58,550
39 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
760
0.63% $61,740
40 Dishwashers
650
0.54% $27,050
41 Other Business Operations Specialists
640
0.53% $64,280
42 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
640
0.53% $41,980
43 Machinists
640
0.53% $39,710
44 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
630
0.52% $37,970
45 Insurance Sales Agents
620
0.51% $61,980
46 Dental Assistants
600
0.50% $42,210
47 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
590
0.49% $37,130
48 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
580
0.48% $50,190
49 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
550
0.46% $61,940
50 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
530
0.44% $56,680
51 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
500
0.41% $36,110
52 Food Preparation Workers
490
0.41% $29,290
53 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
490
0.41% $34,970
54 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
480
0.40% $28,770
55 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
460
0.38% $51,390
56 Childcare Workers
450
0.37% $27,090
57 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
440
0.36% $42,080
58 Packers and Packagers
440
0.36% $30,000
59 Amusement and Recreation Attendants
430
0.36% $23,890
60 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
430
0.36% $53,350
61 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
430
0.36% $50,800
62 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
420
0.35% $50,900
63 All Other Physicians
420
0.35% n/a
64 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
420
0.35% $25,970
65 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
420
0.35% $65,690
66 Medical and Health Services Managers
410
0.34% $95,000
67 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
410
0.34% $55,950
68 Bakers
410
0.34% $28,610
69 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
400
0.33% $62,600
70 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
400
0.33% $32,470
71 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
400
0.33% $22,820
72 Other Production Workers
400
0.33% $34,770
73 Financial Managers
390
0.32% $102,440
74 Human Resources Specialists
390
0.32% $58,760
75 Pharmacy Technicians
390
0.32% $37,320
76 Counter and Rental Clerks
390
0.32% $35,360
77 School Bus Drivers
390
0.32% $37,880
78 Computer User Support Specialists
380
0.31% $47,270
79 Postal Service Mail Carriers
370
0.31% $51,710
80 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
370
0.31% $53,090
81 Social and Human Service Assistants
350
0.29% $34,900
82 Correctional Officers and Jailers
350
0.29% $51,080
83 Driver/Sales Workers
350
0.29% $31,520
84 Tellers
340
0.28% $35,910
85 Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
330
0.27% $53,450
86 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
330
0.27% $54,760
87 Billing and Posting Clerks
330
0.27% $39,290
88 Food Service Managers
320
0.26% $57,880
89 Industrial Engineers
320
0.26% $79,310
90 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
320
0.26% $46,510
91 Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
310
0.26% $49,080
92 Industrial Production Managers
300
0.25% $97,070
93 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
300
0.25% $35,390
94 Sales Managers
290
0.24% $108,600
95 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
290
0.24% $54,240
96 Project Management Specialists
290
0.24% $79,230
97 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
290
0.24% $42,950
98 Security Guards
290
0.24% $35,550
99 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
290
0.24% $36,460
100 Pharmacists
280
0.23% $126,420

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