Rank |
Job Description |
# of Empl. i |
% of Empl. i |
Average Salary i |
1 |
All Occupations
|
1,086,660 | 100.00% |
$52,560 |
2 |
Retail Salespersons
|
28,360 | 2.61% |
$27,490 |
3 |
Office Clerks, General
|
23,480 | 2.16% |
$37,710 |
4 |
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
|
23,240 | 2.14% |
$26,260 |
5 |
Cashiers
|
23,020 | 2.12% |
$24,150 |
6 |
Waiters and Waitresses
|
21,970 | 2.02% |
$22,710 |
7 |
General and Operations Managers
|
20,770 | 1.91% |
$132,950 |
8 |
Applications Software Developers
|
19,060 | 1.75% |
$112,570 |
9 |
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
|
16,100 | 1.48% |
$22,370 |
10 |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
|
15,500 | 1.43% |
$43,510 |
11 |
Accountants and Auditors
|
15,140 | 1.39% |
$79,910 |
12 |
Registered Nurses
|
14,150 | 1.30% |
$134,260 |
13 |
Customer Service Representatives
|
13,050 | 1.20% |
$43,830 |
14 |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
|
12,970 | 1.19% |
$28,060 |
15 |
Other Business Operations Specialists
|
12,920 | 1.19% |
$85,820 |
16 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
|
12,380 | 1.14% |
$49,230 |
17 |
Other Sales Representatives
|
12,250 | 1.13% |
$71,170 |
18 |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
|
11,800 | 1.09% |
$63,970 |
19 |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
|
11,790 | 1.08% |
$68,670 |
20 |
Security Guards
|
11,620 | 1.07% |
$31,760 |
21 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
|
11,620 | 1.07% |
$82,020 |
22 |
Systems Software Developers
|
11,360 | 1.05% |
$118,340 |
23 |
Management Analysts
|
11,120 | 1.02% |
$105,450 |
24 |
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
|
10,930 | 1.01% |
$28,810 |
25 |
Restaurant Cooks
|
10,780 | 0.99% |
$27,460 |
26 |
Food Preparation Workers
|
10,680 | 0.98% |
$22,540 |
27 |
Lawyers
|
10,260 | 0.94% |
$158,170 |
28 |
Computer Systems Analysts
|
9,220 | 0.85% |
$104,210 |
29 |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
|
9,050 | 0.83% |
$37,420 |
30 |
Financial Managers
|
8,630 | 0.79% |
$164,060 |
31 |
Dishwashers
|
8,250 | 0.76% |
$21,040 |
32 |
Teacher Assistants
|
7,690 | 0.71% |
$34,960 |
33 |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
|
7,560 | 0.70% |
$68,600 |
34 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers
|
7,420 | 0.68% |
$162,190 |
35 |
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
|
6,850 | 0.63% |
$113,410 |
36 |
Financial Analysts
|
6,820 | 0.63% |
$111,610 |
37 |
Computer User Support Specialists
|
6,790 | 0.62% |
$63,550 |
38 |
Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
|
6,770 | 0.62% |
$54,340 |
39 |
Receptionists and Information Clerks
|
6,640 | 0.61% |
$34,580 |
40 |
Bartenders
|
6,540 | 0.60% |
$23,990 |
41 |
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
|
6,470 | 0.60% |
$45,290 |
42 |
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
|
6,460 | 0.59% |
$50,610 |
43 |
Carpenters
|
6,230 | 0.57% |
$65,370 |
44 |
Sales Managers
|
6,000 | 0.55% |
$148,060 |
45 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
|
5,910 | 0.54% |
$34,620 |
46 |
Fast Food Cooks
|
5,810 | 0.53% |
$23,810 |
47 |
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
|
5,790 | 0.53% |
$37,860 |
48 |
Computer Programmers
|
5,700 | 0.52% |
$105,970 |
49 |
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
|
5,690 | 0.52% |
$22,660 |
50 |
Human Resources Specialists
|
5,550 | 0.51% |
$79,450 |
51 |
Counter and Rental Clerks
|
5,530 | 0.51% |
$28,080 |
52 |
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
|
5,500 | 0.51% |
$34,290 |
53 |
Construction Laborers
|
5,440 | 0.50% |
$50,920 |
54 |
Personal Care Aides
|
5,370 | 0.49% |
$23,510 |
55 |
Marketing Managers
|
5,370 | 0.49% |
$169,640 |
56 |
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
|
5,290 | 0.49% |
$102,450 |
57 |
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop
|
5,260 | 0.48% |
$22,450 |
58 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
|
5,170 | 0.48% |
$96,780 |
59 |
All Other Managers
|
5,080 | 0.47% |
$133,220 |
60 |
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
|
4,930 | 0.45% |
$34,970 |
61 |
Medical Secretaries
|
4,590 | 0.42% |
$41,980 |
62 |
Personal Financial Advisors
|
4,410 | 0.41% |
$99,450 |
63 |
Nursing Assistants
|
4,360 | 0.40% |
$38,050 |
64 |
Medical Assistants
|
4,150 | 0.38% |
$39,790 |
65 |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
|
4,040 | 0.37% |
$71,160 |
66 |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
|
4,010 | 0.37% |
$115,650 |
67 |
Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives
|
3,920 | 0.36% |
$89,210 |
68 |
Legal Secretaries
|
3,900 | 0.36% |
$64,880 |
69 |
Flight Attendants
|
3,740 | 0.34% |
$42,760 |
70 |
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
|
3,630 | 0.33% |
$35,190 |
71 |
Parking Lot Attendants
|
3,610 | 0.33% |
$26,020 |
72 |
Insurance Sales Agents
|
3,610 | 0.33% |
$71,290 |
73 |
Public Relations Specialists
|
3,490 | 0.32% |
$70,570 |
74 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
|
3,460 | 0.32% |
$49,750 |
75 |
Web Developers
|
3,380 | 0.31% |
$94,770 |
76 |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
|
3,370 | 0.31% |
$45,660 |
77 |
Driver/Sales Workers
|
3,330 | 0.31% |
$29,090 |
78 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
|
3,320 | 0.31% |
$70,090 |
79 |
Billing and Posting Clerks
|
3,260 | 0.30% |
$49,280 |
80 |
Administrative Services Managers
|
3,250 | 0.30% |
$105,370 |
81 |
Recreation Workers
|
3,170 | 0.29% |
$28,360 |
82 |
Childcare Workers
|
3,160 | 0.29% |
$32,810 |
83 |
Civil Engineers
|
3,160 | 0.29% |
$102,990 |
84 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
|
3,130 | 0.29% |
$21,080 |
85 |
Social and Human Service Assistants
|
3,110 | 0.29% |
$38,000 |
86 |
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors
|
3,100 | 0.29% |
$58,860 |
87 |
Firefighters
|
3,040 | 0.28% |
$88,350 |
88 |
Graphic Designers
|
3,030 | 0.28% |
$74,930 |
89 |
Property, Real Estate Managers
|
3,000 | 0.28% |
$84,770 |
90 |
Other Computer Occupations
|
2,990 | 0.28% |
$99,790 |
91 |
Packers and Packagers
|
2,940 | 0.27% |
$24,530 |
92 |
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
|
2,940 | 0.27% |
$95,510 |
93 |
Tellers
|
2,840 | 0.26% |
$30,000 |
94 |
Compliance Officers
|
2,800 | 0.26% |
$85,200 |
95 |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
|
2,790 | 0.26% |
$35,930 |
96 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
|
2,710 | 0.25% |
$83,090 |
97 |
Electricians
|
2,700 | 0.25% |
$88,860 |
98 |
Chief Executives |
2,680 | 0.25% |
n/a |
99 |
Dental Assistants
|
2,670 | 0.25% |
$46,800 |
100 |
Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teachers
|
2,630 | 0.24% |
$77,950 |