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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA

What professions have the highest employment in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA. We note that the total employment in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA is 176,640. The most popular job is the farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse profession, which employs 8,320 people (4.71 percent of the total employment in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA). The second most common job is the retail salesperson profession which employs 5,500 people (3.11 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA is computed from data published by BLS in May 2015 [1].

Table 1. 100 Most Popular Jobs in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	176,640	100.00%	$37,140
2	Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	8,320	4.71%	$19,320
3	Retail Salespersons	5,500	3.11%	$21,650
4	Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	5,040	2.85%	$19,500
5	Waiters and Waitresses	4,460	2.52%	$19,420
6	Cashiers	4,210	2.38%	$21,690
7	General and Operations Managers	3,300	1.87%	$101,540
8	Office Clerks, General	3,060	1.73%	$34,650
9	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	2,710	1.53%	$28,820
10	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	2,630	1.49%	$25,960
11	Registered Nurses	2,570	1.45%	$92,880
12	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	2,280	1.29%	$22,310
13	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	2,250	1.27%	$42,510
14	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	2,230	1.26%	$71,490
15	Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	2,190	1.24%	$22,840
16	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	2,100	1.19%	$21,940
17	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	2,090	1.18%	$39,870
18	Customer Service Representatives	1,960	1.11%	$36,330
19	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,800	1.02%	$39,270
20	Restaurant Cooks	1,730	0.98%	$24,440
21	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	1,640	0.93%	$55,000
22	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	1,570	0.89%	$41,200
23	Teacher Assistants	1,490	0.84%	$32,950
24	Other Business Operations Specialists	1,450	0.82%	$74,590
25	Food Preparation Workers	1,380	0.78%	$20,130
26	Counter and Rental Clerks	1,370	0.78%	$23,770
27	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	1,310	0.74%	$56,470
28	Receptionists and Information Clerks	1,290	0.73%	$30,780
29	Fast Food Cooks	1,290	0.73%	$20,360
30	Nursing Assistants	1,270	0.72%	$32,970
31	Systems Software Developers	1,230	0.70%	$109,730
32	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,200	0.68%	$42,200
33	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	1,180	0.67%	$47,340
34	Security Guards	1,140	0.65%	$26,540
35	Accountants and Auditors	1,140	0.65%	$77,380
36	Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	1,060	0.60%	$18,530
37	Dishwashers	1,030	0.58%	$19,040
38	Construction Laborers	1,020	0.58%	$35,100
39	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	1,000	0.57%	$30,650
40	Other Sales Representatives	930	0.53%	$44,510
41	Medical Assistants	930	0.53%	$35,850
42	Medical Secretaries	830	0.47%	$38,500
43	Applications Software Developers	830	0.47%	$80,040
44	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	820	0.46%	$18,720
45	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	800	0.45%	$68,130
46	Carpenters	790	0.45%	$47,570
47	Bartenders	790	0.45%	$20,160
48	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	730	0.41%	$29,230
49	Packers and Packagers	710	0.40%	$19,530
50	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	710	0.40%	$37,280
51	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	700	0.40%	$36,500
52	Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers	690	0.39%	$31,240
53	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	690	0.39%	$93,440
54	Financial Managers	660	0.37%	$118,880
55	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	640	0.36%	$49,970
56	Childcare Workers	640	0.36%	$26,970
57	Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop	640	0.36%	$19,860
58	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	630	0.36%	$24,830
59	Tellers	610	0.35%	$28,600
60	Dental Assistants	580	0.33%	$37,950
61	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	580	0.33%	$57,120
62	Food Service Managers	580	0.33%	$47,550
63	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	570	0.32%	$56,860
64	Billing and Posting Clerks	550	0.31%	$36,380
65	Management Analysts	550	0.31%	$85,290
66	Amusement and Recreation Attendants	540	0.31%	$18,990
67	Social and Human Service Assistants	530	0.30%	$31,990
68	Sales Managers	530	0.30%	$97,990
69	Electricians	520	0.29%	$57,420
70	Home Health Aides	520	0.29%	$21,900
71	Firefighters	510	0.29%	$70,680
72	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	510	0.29%	$34,030
73	Painters, Construction and Maintenance	490	0.28%	$36,580
74	Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	490	0.28%	$47,170
75	Unknown	490	0.28%	n/a
76	Lawyers	490	0.28%	$126,920
77	Computer and Information Systems Managers	490	0.28%	$131,340
78	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	480	0.27%	$83,240
79	Computer User Support Specialists	480	0.27%	$55,950
80	Recreation Workers	460	0.26%	$32,000
81	Human Resources Specialists	440	0.25%	$60,520
82	Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	430	0.24%	$27,690
83	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	430	0.24%	$51,760
84	School or Special Client Bus Drivers	420	0.24%	$34,010
85	Pharmacy Technicians	420	0.24%	$40,870
86	Other Physicians and Surgeons	420	0.24%	n/a
87	Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	420	0.24%	$36,020
88	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	410	0.23%	$69,620
89	Civil Engineers	410	0.23%	$104,600
90	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	400	0.23%	$19,150
91	Machinists	400	0.23%	$43,610
92	Architectural and Engineering Managers	400	0.23%	$144,900
93	Driver/Sales Workers	390	0.22%	$29,470
94	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	390	0.22%	$38,720
95	Bakers	380	0.22%	$24,950
96	Industrial Engineers	380	0.22%	$95,750
97	Electronics Engineers (Non Computer)	380	0.22%	$109,980
98	Computer Systems Analysts	380	0.22%	$79,180
99	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	370	0.21%	$57,520
100	Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	370	0.21%	$22,250

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