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Top 100 Popular Jobs in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

What professions have the highest employment in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division. We note that the total employment in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division is 1,086,660. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 28,360 people (2.61 percent of the total employment in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division). The second most common job is the office clerk, general profession which employs 23,480 people (2.16 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division is computed from data published by BLS in May 2015 [1].

Table 1. 100 Most Popular Jobs in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

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

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