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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD

What professions have the highest employment in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD. We note that the total employment in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD is 86,580. The most popular job is the heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver profession, which employs 3,550 people (4.10 percent of the total employment in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD). The second most common job is the laborers and freight, stock, and material mover profession which employs 3,420 people (3.95 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	86,580	100.00%	$40,250
2	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	3,550	4.10%	$56,360
3	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	3,420	3.95%	$33,530
4	Cashiers	2,400	2.77%	$27,340
5	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	2,140	2.47%	$33,570
6	Retail Salespersons	2,130	2.46%	$29,330
7	Fast Food and Counter Workers	2,120	2.45%	$26,450
8	Registered Nurses	1,790	2.07%	$62,860
9	General and Operations Managers	1,750	2.02%	$76,350
10	Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	1,580	1.82%	$39,290
11	Food Batchmakers	1,540	1.78%	$38,960
12	Stockers and Order Fillers	1,480	1.71%	$33,290
13	Customer Service Representatives	1,410	1.63%	$35,410
14	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	1,160	1.34%	$29,080
15	Office Clerks, General	1,160	1.34%	$36,720
16	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,100	1.27%	$32,650
17	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,020	1.18%	$42,900
18	Nursing Assistants	990	1.14%	$35,060
19	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	990	1.14%	$50,210
20	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	980	1.13%	$61,400
21	Waiters and Waitresses	960	1.11%	$21,960
22	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	890	1.03%	$65,380
23	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	880	1.02%	$67,640
24	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	860	0.99%	$38,620
25	Restaurant Cooks	730	0.84%	$28,790
26	Slaughterers and Meat Packers	730	0.84%	$38,180
27	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	640	0.74%	$39,480
28	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	630	0.73%	$41,330
29	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	620	0.72%	$43,210
30	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	590	0.68%	$39,280
31	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	580	0.67%	$60,280
32	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	570	0.66%	$35,970
33	Accountants and Auditors	560	0.65%	$70,610
34	Construction Laborers	550	0.64%	$41,720
35	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	530	0.61%	$47,420
36	Packers and Packagers	520	0.60%	$37,250
37	Bartenders	500	0.58%	$22,150
38	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	500	0.58%	$28,270
39	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	480	0.55%	$55,110
40	Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	480	0.55%	$37,530
41	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	470	0.54%	$59,500
42	Food Preparation Workers	470	0.54%	$27,210
43	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	470	0.54%	$61,060
44	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	470	0.54%	$36,530
45	Driver/Sales Workers	460	0.53%	$30,220
46	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	460	0.53%	$37,800
47	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	440	0.51%	$72,400
48	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	440	0.51%	$35,710
49	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	420	0.49%	$30,450
50	Medical Secretaries	420	0.49%	$37,260
51	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	420	0.49%	$72,630
52	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	420	0.49%	$46,530
53	Receptionists and Information Clerks	400	0.46%	$34,740
54	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	390	0.45%	$60,090
55	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	380	0.44%	$33,830
56	Financial Managers	370	0.43%	$118,960
57	Carpenters	370	0.43%	$42,790
58	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	360	0.42%	$53,910
59	Tellers	350	0.40%	$34,320
60	Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	350	0.40%	$30,910
61	Childcare Workers	340	0.39%	$24,540
62	Human Resources Specialists	330	0.38%	$60,140
63	Security Guards	320	0.37%	$31,900
64	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	320	0.37%	$50,390
65	Electricians	310	0.36%	$62,300
66	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	300	0.35%	$59,690
67	School Bus Drivers	300	0.35%	$48,370
68	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	290	0.33%	$50,540
69	Industrial Production Managers	280	0.32%	$104,420
70	Medical and Health Services Managers	270	0.31%	$84,430
71	Software Developers	270	0.31%	$104,570
72	Short-Term Substitute Teachers	260	0.30%	$36,540
73	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	260	0.30%	$59,970
74	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	260	0.30%	$49,610
75	Training and Development Specialists	250	0.29%	$49,570
76	Computer User Support Specialists	250	0.29%	$48,490
77	Medical Assistants	250	0.29%	$36,860
78	Fast Food Cooks	250	0.29%	$26,060
79	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	240	0.28%	$57,230
80	Pharmacy Technicians	240	0.28%	$37,250
81	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	240	0.28%	$22,760
82	Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	240	0.28%	$48,080
83	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	230	0.27%	$63,510
84	Parts Salespersons	230	0.27%	$38,900
85	Insurance Sales Agents	230	0.27%	$62,630
86	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	230	0.27%	$52,460
87	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	230	0.27%	$45,710
88	Highway Maintenance Workers	230	0.27%	$50,700
89	Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	220	0.25%	$39,480
90	Other Business Operations Specialists	210	0.24%	$61,740
91	Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	210	0.24%	$31,320
92	Postal Service Mail Carriers	210	0.24%	$53,410
93	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	200	0.23%	$77,620
94	Coaches and Scouts	200	0.23%	$37,920
95	Social and Human Service Assistants	190	0.22%	$38,310
96	Billing and Posting Clerks	190	0.22%	$39,370
97	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	190	0.22%	$27,720
98	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	180	0.21%	$28,460
99	Nurse Practitioners	180	0.21%	$130,010
100	Radiologic Technologists	180	0.21%	$58,030

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