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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area is 48,230. The most popular job is the cashier profession, which employs 2,290 people (4.75 percent of the total employment in Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the retail salesperson profession which employs 1,790 people (3.71 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in May 2015 [1].

Table 1. 100 Most Popular Jobs in Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	48,230	100.00%	$35,600
2	Cashiers	2,290	4.75%	$23,080
3	Retail Salespersons	1,790	3.71%	$24,230
4	Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	1,490	3.09%	$21,640
5	Office Clerks, General	1,110	2.30%	$30,030
6	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	940	1.95%	$36,230
7	Waiters and Waitresses	910	1.89%	$34,000
8	Registered Nurses	900	1.87%	$69,150
9	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	810	1.68%	$35,300
10	Carpenters	770	1.60%	$49,150
11	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	750	1.56%	$28,050
12	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	720	1.49%	$22,870
13	Nursing Assistants	700	1.45%	$24,030
14	Food Preparation Workers	690	1.43%	$22,550
15	Teacher Assistants	670	1.39%	$30,260
16	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	640	1.33%	$40,510
17	Personal Care Aides	630	1.31%	$22,180
18	General and Operations Managers	550	1.14%	$73,370
19	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	540	1.12%	$62,750
20	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	520	1.08%	$40,180
21	Restaurant Cooks	510	1.06%	$28,150
22	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	510	1.06%	$53,470
23	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	500	1.04%	$35,640
24	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	480	1.00%	$22,270
25	Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	470	0.97%	$24,850
26	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	470	0.97%	$46,190
27	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	440	0.91%	$27,120
28	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	430	0.89%	$31,210
29	Receptionists and Information Clerks	410	0.85%	$27,980
30	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	400	0.83%	$29,890
31	Other Business Operations Specialists	390	0.81%	$61,340
32	Correctional Officers and Jailers	360	0.75%	$45,570
33	Substitute Teachers	340	0.70%	$32,070
34	Accountants and Auditors	320	0.66%	$58,070
35	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	310	0.64%	$57,560
36	Customer Service Representatives	300	0.62%	$30,790
37	Dishwashers	300	0.62%	$22,460
38	Bartenders	290	0.60%	$22,450
39	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	270	0.56%	$51,940
40	Counter and Rental Clerks	250	0.52%	$23,740
41	Construction Laborers	240	0.50%	$36,200
42	Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	230	0.48%	$20,280
43	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	230	0.48%	$27,380
44	Medical Assistants	230	0.48%	$29,570
45	Coaches and Scouts	230	0.48%	$27,120
46	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	220	0.46%	$58,390
47	Electricians	220	0.46%	$64,690
48	Tellers	220	0.46%	$27,690
49	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	210	0.44%	$63,570
50	Medical Secretaries	210	0.44%	$34,780
51	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	190	0.39%	$43,540
52	Nonfarm Animal Caretakers	190	0.39%	$23,520
53	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	190	0.39%	$22,780
54	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	180	0.37%	$60,070
55	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	180	0.37%	$62,310
56	Dental Assistants	180	0.37%	$40,030
57	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	180	0.37%	$59,060
58	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	170	0.35%	$49,590
59	Billing and Posting Clerks	170	0.35%	$36,020
60	Fast Food Cooks	170	0.35%	$19,680
61	Postal Service Mail Carriers	160	0.33%	$53,350
62	Packers and Packagers	150	0.31%	$22,760
63	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	150	0.31%	$33,160
64	Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	150	0.31%	$24,760
65	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	150	0.31%	$43,510
66	Pharmacy Technicians	150	0.31%	$37,850
67	Social and Human Service Assistants	150	0.31%	$22,460
68	Computer User Support Specialists	150	0.31%	$51,560
69	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	140	0.29%	$23,640
70	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	140	0.29%	$50,850
71	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	140	0.29%	$39,310
72	Insurance Sales Agents	140	0.29%	$30,510
73	Parts Salespersons	140	0.29%	$25,720
74	Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	140	0.29%	$36,540
75	Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	140	0.29%	$19,670
76	Financial Managers	140	0.29%	$70,350
77	Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers	130	0.27%	$45,740
78	Logging Equipment Operators	130	0.27%	$46,340
79	Dental Hygienists	130	0.27%	$100,550
80	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	130	0.27%	$51,080
81	Bakers	120	0.25%	$22,670
82	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	120	0.25%	$64,070
83	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	120	0.25%	$48,330
84	Information and Record Clerks, All Other	120	0.25%	$31,630
85	Recreation Workers	120	0.25%	$32,840
86	Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	120	0.25%	$35,010
87	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	120	0.25%	$76,510
88	Cost Estimators	120	0.25%	$51,130
89	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	110	0.23%	$64,980
90	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	110	0.23%	$35,120
91	Childcare Workers	110	0.23%	$19,760
92	Security Guards	110	0.23%	$28,680
93	Pharmacists	110	0.23%	$119,620
94	Library Technicians	110	0.23%	$33,190
95	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	110	0.23%	$27,760
96	Computer Network Support Specialists	110	0.23%	$66,730
97	Human Resources Specialists	110	0.23%	$52,190
98	Medical and Health Services Managers	110	0.23%	$89,250
99	School or Special Client Bus Drivers	100	0.21%	$36,430
100	Protective Service Workers, All Other	100	0.21%	$31,630

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