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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA

What professions have the highest employment in Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA. We note that the total employment in Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA is 471,570. The most popular job is the fast food and counter worker profession, which employs 12,980 people (2.75 percent of the total employment in Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA). The second most common job is the retail salesperson profession which employs 11,030 people (2.34 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i		 % of    
Empl. i		 Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
471,570
100.00% $46,040
2 Fast Food and Counter Workers
12,980
2.75% $27,080
3 Retail Salespersons
11,030
2.34% $29,330
4 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
11,020
2.34% $62,180
5 Cashiers
10,300
2.18% $28,090
6 General and Operations Managers
10,260
2.18% $81,420
7 Customer Service Representatives
10,180
2.16% $37,790
8 Registered Nurses
9,970
2.11% $77,240
9 Waiters and Waitresses
7,230
1.53% $25,940
10 Stockers and Order Fillers
7,180
1.52% $31,940
11 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
7,090
1.50% $39,590
12 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
6,890
1.46% $29,120
13 Nursing Assistants
6,840
1.45% $35,920
14 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
6,770
1.44% $35,220
15 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
5,420
1.15% $30,360
16 Office Clerks, General
5,070
1.08% $36,800
17 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
5,050
1.07% $44,970
18 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
4,960
1.05% $58,690
19 Accountants and Auditors
4,840
1.03% $66,240
20 Software Developers
4,680
0.99% $107,840
21 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
4,520
0.96% $29,370
22 Childcare Workers
4,390
0.93% $28,490
23 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
4,190
0.89% $62,610
24 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
4,160
0.88% $59,020
25 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
3,990
0.85% $45,180
26 Human Resources Specialists
3,480
0.74% $57,340
27 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
3,440
0.73% $38,090
28 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
3,350
0.71% $36,840
29 Bartenders
3,330
0.71% $26,070
30 Food Preparation Workers
3,270
0.69% $28,330
31 Carpenters
3,230
0.68% $45,960
32 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
3,040
0.64% $45,820
33 Financial Managers
2,960
0.63% $127,640
34 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
2,910
0.62% $61,560
35 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
2,880
0.61% $73,830
36 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
2,870
0.61% $38,210
37 Electricians
2,850
0.60% $54,470
38 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
2,830
0.60% $51,950
39 Security Guards
2,730
0.58% $32,160
40 Computer User Support Specialists
2,730
0.58% $50,620
41 Construction Laborers
2,680
0.57% $39,760
42 Receptionists and Information Clerks
2,670
0.57% $34,660
43 Computer and Information Systems Managers
2,650
0.56% $126,530
44 Computer Occupations, All Other
2,610
0.55% $87,840
45 Restaurant Cooks
2,520
0.53% $29,800
46 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
2,400
0.51% $29,320
47 Insurance Sales Agents
2,400
0.51% $59,090
48 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
2,390
0.51% $39,580
49 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
2,290
0.49% $50,830
50 Counter and Rental Clerks
2,240
0.48% $28,770
51 Billing and Posting Clerks
2,230
0.47% $43,020
52 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
2,230
0.47% $60,480
53 Computer Systems Analysts
2,220
0.47% $85,190
54 Medical and Health Services Managers
2,190
0.46% $101,210
55 Other Business Operations Specialists
2,150
0.46% $78,060
56 Medical Secretaries
2,140
0.45% $38,400
57 Management Analysts
2,120
0.45% $81,220
58 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
2,020
0.43% $47,770
59 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
2,000
0.42% $60,140
60 Lawyers
1,950
0.41% $106,800
61 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
1,910
0.41% $35,480
62 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
1,900
0.40% $32,140
63 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
1,840
0.39% $66,520
64 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
1,830
0.39% $64,480
65 Sales Managers
1,820
0.39% $110,460
66 All Other Managers
1,780
0.38% $106,740
67 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
1,730
0.37% $61,620
68 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
1,720
0.36% $52,310
69 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
1,710
0.36% $62,700
70 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
1,680
0.36% $38,960
71 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
1,640
0.35% $33,670
72 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
1,640
0.35% $54,100
73 Tellers
1,630
0.35% $34,900
74 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
1,600
0.34% $38,220
75 Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers
1,590
0.34% $81,180
76 Fast Food Cooks
1,590
0.34% $27,320
77 Driver/Sales Workers
1,590
0.34% $30,610
78 Packers and Packagers
1,590
0.34% $28,870
79 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
1,570
0.33% $36,660
80 Short-Term Substitute Teachers
1,560
0.33% $46,330
81 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
1,550
0.33% $79,090
82 Construction Managers
1,520
0.32% $82,320
83 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
1,510
0.32% $46,740
84 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
1,490
0.32% $64,370
85 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
1,440
0.31% $45,100
86 Slaughterers and Meat Packers
1,440
0.31% $44,870
87 Project Management Specialists
1,430
0.30% $80,410
88 Administrative Services Managers
1,400
0.30% $98,060
89 Training and Development Specialists
1,400
0.30% $64,880
90 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
1,360
0.29% $49,410
91 Pharmacy Technicians
1,340
0.28% $37,060
92 Medical Assistants
1,300
0.28% $38,760
93 Dishwashers
1,300
0.28% $26,910
94 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
1,260
0.27% $37,920
95 Chief Executives
1,230
0.26% $221,540
96 Marketing Managers
1,230
0.26% $107,110
97 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
1,220
0.26% $78,050
98 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
1,220
0.26% $63,480
99 Compliance Officers
1,220
0.26% $61,950
100 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
1,210
0.26% $60,330

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