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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area is 85,020. The most popular job is the heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver profession, which employs 2,380 people (2.80 percent of the total employment in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the cashier profession which employs 2,340 people (2.75 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
85,020
100.00% $36,000
2 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
2,380
2.80% $45,440
3 Cashiers
2,340
2.75% $21,990
4 Retail Salespersons
2,260
2.66% $23,220
5 Fast Food and Counter Workers
2,160
2.54% $21,110
6 Stockers and Order Fillers
2,030
2.39% $28,670
7 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
1,920
2.26% $30,670
8 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
1,730
2.03% $36,030
9 Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
1,680
1.98% $24,000
10 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,560
1.83% $30,840
11 Registered Nurses
1,330
1.56% $62,430
12 Office Clerks, General
1,290
1.52% $25,110
13 General and Operations Managers
1,220
1.43% $89,590
14 Nursing Assistants
1,170
1.38% $27,030
15 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
1,130
1.33% $50,630
16 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
1,090
1.28% $50,770
17 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,080
1.27% $24,250
18 Fast Food Cooks
950
1.12% $21,830
19 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
950
1.12% $35,680
20 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
930
1.09% $29,920
21 Waiters and Waitresses
910
1.07% $19,710
22 Customer Service Representatives
870
1.02% $33,690
23 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
850
1.00% $22,060
24 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
850
1.00% $61,260
25 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
830
0.98% $36,490
26 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
770
0.91% $48,210
27 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
770
0.91% $37,290
28 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
750
0.88% $48,170
29 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
740
0.87% $35,650
30 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
730
0.86% $44,970
31 Food Preparation Workers
720
0.85% $21,410
32 Helpers--Production Workers
650
0.76% $29,120
33 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
630
0.74% $33,970
34 Accountants and Auditors
610
0.72% $60,520
35 Receptionists and Information Clerks
600
0.71% $28,120
36 Construction Laborers
570
0.67% $29,180
37 Commercial Pilots
570
0.67% $99,300
38 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
560
0.66% $36,810
39 Restaurant Cooks
520
0.61% $27,660
40 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
520
0.61% $30,990
41 School Bus Drivers
510
0.60% $18,110
42 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
480
0.56% $63,050
43 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
470
0.55% $37,690
44 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
470
0.55% $32,000
45 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
450
0.53% $21,090
46 Other Business Operations Specialists
420
0.49% $79,080
47 Correctional Officers and Jailers
420
0.49% $38,050
48 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
420
0.49% $21,580
49 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
420
0.49% $36,390
50 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
410
0.48% $52,900
51 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
410
0.48% $23,270
52 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
390
0.46% $29,470
53 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
370
0.44% $21,590
54 Firefighters
370
0.44% $37,660
55 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
370
0.44% $57,770
56 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
370
0.44% $58,410
57 Tellers
360
0.42% $32,340
58 Other Teachers and Instructors
350
0.41% $69,310
59 Security Guards
330
0.39% $27,000
60 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
330
0.39% $41,680
61 Postal Service Mail Carriers
320
0.38% $48,130
62 Highway Maintenance Workers
320
0.38% $31,300
63 Recreation Workers
310
0.36% $22,900
64 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
310
0.36% $27,800
65 Pharmacy Technicians
300
0.35% $33,630
66 Logging Equipment Operators
300
0.35% $44,930
67 Medical and Health Services Managers
290
0.34% $80,140
68 Human Resources Specialists
280
0.33% $56,320
69 Industrial Engineers
270
0.32% $82,550
70 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
270
0.32% $21,300
71 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
260
0.31% $55,970
72 Computer User Support Specialists
260
0.31% $45,010
73 Parts Salespersons
250
0.29% $26,570
74 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
250
0.29% $34,240
75 Packers and Packagers
250
0.29% $24,630
76 Medical Assistants
240
0.28% $28,100
77 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
240
0.28% $58,640
78 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
240
0.28% $72,950
79 Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
230
0.27% $55,400
80 Carpenters
230
0.27% $37,690
81 Software Developers
210
0.25% $96,910
82 Pharmacists
210
0.25% $130,390
83 Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers
210
0.25% $23,250
84 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
210
0.25% $43,450
85 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
210
0.25% $29,170
86 Driver/Sales Workers
210
0.25% $27,630
87 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
200
0.24% $21,620
88 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
200
0.24% $53,430
89 Counter and Rental Clerks
190
0.22% $26,920
90 Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
190
0.22% $29,590
91 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
180
0.21% $80,360
92 Food Service Managers
180
0.21% $50,230
93 Residential Advisors
180
0.21% $29,470
94 Electricians
180
0.21% $46,710
95 Postsecondary Education Administrators
170
0.20% $100,370
96 Other Education Administrators
170
0.20% $87,730
97 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
170
0.20% $41,310
98 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
170
0.20% $30,100
99 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
170
0.20% $45,140
100 Coaches and Scouts
160
0.19% $49,670

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