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Top 100 Popular Jobs in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is 145,850. The most popular job is the cashier profession, which employs 4,740 people (3.25 percent of the total employment in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the fast food and counter worker profession which employs 4,200 people (2.88 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	145,850	100.00%	$39,160
2	Cashiers	4,740	3.25%	$25,890
3	Fast Food and Counter Workers	4,200	2.88%	$23,050
4	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	3,940	2.70%	$38,530
5	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	3,170	2.17%	$34,380
6	Registered Nurses	3,090	2.12%	$65,750
7	Retail Salespersons	3,090	2.12%	$28,700
8	General and Operations Managers	3,070	2.10%	$71,490
9	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	3,060	2.10%	$45,760
10	Nursing Assistants	3,000	2.06%	$35,360
11	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	2,840	1.95%	$37,320
12	Stockers and Order Fillers	2,460	1.69%	$29,830
13	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	2,210	1.52%	$28,810
14	Office Clerks, General	2,130	1.46%	$32,470
15	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,950	1.34%	$40,130
16	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,880	1.29%	$60,800
17	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,850	1.27%	$39,460
18	Waiters and Waitresses	1,800	1.23%	$21,360
19	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	1,600	1.10%	$59,930
20	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,550	1.06%	$26,740
21	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,520	1.04%	$29,130
22	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	1,380	0.95%	$28,310
23	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	1,360	0.93%	$38,830
24	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	1,230	0.84%	$57,870
25	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	1,220	0.84%	$55,400
26	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	1,210	0.83%	$50,550
27	Childcare Workers	1,200	0.82%	$24,950
28	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,190	0.82%	$39,910
29	Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	1,140	0.78%	$43,310
30	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	1,130	0.77%	$29,420
31	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	1,110	0.76%	$33,580
32	Customer Service Representatives	1,080	0.74%	$33,240
33	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,080	0.74%	$60,110
34	Bartenders	1,030	0.71%	$21,740
35	Food Preparation Workers	990	0.68%	$26,890
36	Highway Maintenance Workers	940	0.64%	$40,830
37	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	910	0.62%	$45,160
38	Accountants and Auditors	820	0.56%	$60,740
39	Construction Laborers	820	0.56%	$37,740
40	Insurance Sales Agents	800	0.55%	$51,420
41	Slaughterers and Meat Packers	800	0.55%	$43,250
42	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	780	0.53%	$37,240
43	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	780	0.53%	$63,270
44	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	770	0.53%	$37,700
45	Tellers	760	0.52%	$35,820
46	Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	740	0.51%	$36,980
47	Electricians	730	0.50%	$46,170
48	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	730	0.50%	$31,730
49	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	720	0.49%	$59,560
50	Receptionists and Information Clerks	720	0.49%	$30,300
51	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	710	0.49%	$44,150
52	Restaurant Cooks	700	0.48%	$28,040
53	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	700	0.48%	$37,420
54	Carpenters	670	0.46%	$38,890
55	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	670	0.46%	$48,040
56	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	660	0.45%	$48,330
57	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	650	0.45%	$58,590
58	Loan Officers	640	0.44%	$73,830
59	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	640	0.44%	$26,870
60	Driver/Sales Workers	640	0.44%	$28,860
61	Fast Food Cooks	630	0.43%	$23,570
62	Medical Secretaries	630	0.43%	$35,340
63	Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	630	0.43%	$49,920
64	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	610	0.42%	$39,070
65	Agricultural Equipment Operators	610	0.42%	$39,620
66	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	610	0.42%	$46,260
67	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	600	0.41%	$58,470
68	Short-Term Substitute Teachers	590	0.40%	$35,340
69	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	580	0.40%	$51,620
70	Correctional Officers and Jailers	560	0.38%	$43,680
71	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	560	0.38%	$47,150
72	Human Resources Specialists	550	0.38%	$50,540
73	Medical and Health Services Managers	540	0.37%	$97,700
74	Counter and Rental Clerks	540	0.37%	$27,620
75	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	530	0.36%	$47,950
76	Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	500	0.34%	$46,010
77	Parts Salespersons	490	0.34%	$39,720
78	Postal Service Mail Carriers	490	0.34%	$50,710
79	Billing and Posting Clerks	480	0.33%	$37,750
80	School Bus Drivers	480	0.33%	$45,320
81	Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	460	0.32%	$26,670
82	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	450	0.31%	$62,440
83	Packers and Packagers	430	0.29%	$28,620
84	Machinists	420	0.29%	$40,060
85	Dishwashers	400	0.27%	$21,920
86	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	400	0.27%	$57,300
87	Financial Managers	390	0.27%	$99,740
88	Recreation Workers	380	0.26%	$28,390
89	Pharmacy Technicians	370	0.25%	$36,330
90	Dental Assistants	370	0.25%	$37,570
91	Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	360	0.25%	$46,820
92	Training and Development Specialists	350	0.24%	$60,060
93	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	340	0.23%	$59,170
94	Industrial Production Managers	330	0.23%	$96,490
95	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	330	0.23%	$100,140
96	All Other Managers	330	0.23%	$79,350
97	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	330	0.23%	$61,250
98	Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	330	0.23%	$22,000
99	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	320	0.22%	$59,270
100	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	310	0.21%	$61,800

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