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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area is 33,420. The most popular job is the cashier profession, which employs 1,110 people (3.32 percent of the total employment in Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the home health and personal care aides profession which employs 1,070 people (3.20 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

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

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
33,420
100.00% $47,050
2 Cashiers
1,110
3.32% $28,460
3 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
1,070
3.20% $34,460
4 Registered Nurses
810
2.42% $82,510
5 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
770
2.30% $62,480
6 General and Operations Managers
750
2.24% $104,900
7 Retail Salespersons
700
2.09% $30,870
8 Stockers and Order Fillers
610
1.83% $33,260
9 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
600
1.80% $37,600
10 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
580
1.74% $38,590
11 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
570
1.71% $60,480
12 Fast Food and Counter Workers
560
1.68% $29,190
13 Office Clerks, General
540
1.62% $39,040
14 Waiters and Waitresses
520
1.56% $29,650
15 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
490
1.47% $77,090
16 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
470
1.41% $47,710
17 Customer Service Representatives
470
1.41% $37,660
18 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
470
1.41% $48,020
19 Nursing Assistants
430
1.29% $35,480
20 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
390
1.17% $34,760
21 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
330
0.99% $49,740
22 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
310
0.93% $43,150
23 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
290
0.87% $78,290
24 Restaurant Cooks
290
0.87% $30,950
25 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
290
0.87% $34,840
26 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
280
0.84% $59,700
27 Construction Laborers
280
0.84% $55,780
28 Receptionists and Information Clerks
270
0.81% $37,000
29 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
270
0.81% $37,090
30 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
270
0.81% $51,430
31 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
260
0.78% $65,860
32 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
240
0.72% $119,530
33 Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
240
0.72% $46,910
34 Social and Human Service Assistants
240
0.72% $44,420
35 Medical Secretaries
220
0.66% $45,580
36 Financial Managers
210
0.63% $123,400
37 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
210
0.63% $45,230
38 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
210
0.63% $49,010
39 Accountants and Auditors
200
0.60% $71,590
40 Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers
200
0.60% $34,930
41 Medical and Health Services Managers
190
0.57% $105,310
42 Carpenters
190
0.57% $58,580
43 Medical Assistants
180
0.54% $44,480
44 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
180
0.54% $79,240
45 Food Preparation Workers
180
0.54% $29,140
46 Bartenders
180
0.54% $29,950
47 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
180
0.54% $38,430
48 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
180
0.54% $52,370
49 Machinists
180
0.54% $51,850
50 Emergency Medical Technicians
170
0.51% $37,750
51 Dishwashers
170
0.51% $29,650
52 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
170
0.51% $31,440
53 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
170
0.51% $71,670
54 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
170
0.51% $74,580
55 Sales Managers
140
0.42% $113,880
56 Industrial Engineers
140
0.42% $81,790
57 Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers
140
0.42% $75,130
58 Postal Service Mail Carriers
140
0.42% $50,110
59 Computer User Support Specialists
130
0.39% $57,740
60 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
130
0.39% $76,730
61 Chefs and Head Cooks
130
0.39% $54,180
62 Childcare Workers
130
0.39% $32,120
63 Recreation Workers
130
0.39% $32,030
64 Billing and Posting Clerks
130
0.39% $45,090
65 Electricians
130
0.39% $66,560
66 Highway Maintenance Workers
130
0.39% $54,080
67 Social and Community Service Managers
120
0.36% $62,350
68 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
120
0.36% $74,950
69 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
120
0.36% $75,040
70 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
120
0.36% $47,000
71 Human Resources Specialists
110
0.33% $59,610
72 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
110
0.33% $61,340
73 Physical Therapists
110
0.33% $100,250
74 Pharmacy Technicians
110
0.33% $40,280
75 Security Guards
110
0.33% $35,620
76 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
110
0.33% $39,380
77 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
110
0.33% $31,910
78 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
110
0.33% $65,580
79 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
110
0.33% $62,440
80 Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Pla
110
0.33% $45,980
81 Sewing Machine Operators
110
0.33% $36,310
82 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
110
0.33% $48,210
83 Packers and Packagers
110
0.33% $33,280
84 Computer and Information Systems Managers
100
0.30% $128,830
85 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
100
0.30% $64,840
86 Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
100
0.30% $66,050
87 Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
100
0.30% $55,000
88 Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
100
0.30% $30,580
89 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
100
0.30% $61,150
90 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
100
0.30% $57,170
91 Industrial Production Managers
90
0.27% $122,080
92 Tellers
90
0.27% $38,100
93 Library Assistants, Clerical
90
0.27% $32,240
94 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
90
0.27% $55,930
95 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
90
0.27% $29,800
96 Project Management Specialists
80
0.24% $88,160
97 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
80
0.24% $37,210
98 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
80
0.24% $79,270
99 Psychiatric Technicians
80
0.24% $43,370
100 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
80
0.24% $40,310

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