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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area is 35,130. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 1,190 people (3.39 percent of the total employment in Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the office clerk, general profession which employs 1,010 people (2.88 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in May 2015 [1].

Table 1. 100 Most Popular Jobs in Southeast Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	35,130	100.00%	$44,260
2	Retail Salespersons	1,190	3.39%	$25,900
3	Office Clerks, General	1,010	2.88%	$37,470
4	General and Operations Managers	790	2.25%	$87,000
5	Cashiers	770	2.19%	$25,400
6	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	730	2.08%	$43,340
7	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	640	1.82%	$43,260
8	Teacher Assistants	630	1.79%	$28,430
9	Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	620	1.76%	$19,630
10	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	610	1.74%	$30,600
11	Registered Nurses	570	1.62%	$80,590
12	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	520	1.48%	$35,040
13	Waiters and Waitresses	470	1.34%	$24,090
14	Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	430	1.22%	$22,190
15	Accountants and Auditors	420	1.20%	$71,270
16	Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	410	1.17%	$30,120
17	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	400	1.14%	$52,200
18	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	390	1.11%	$36,190
19	Customer Service Representatives	370	1.05%	$33,450
20	Other Business Operations Specialists	370	1.05%	$70,430
21	Carpenters	360	1.02%	$64,600
22	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	350	1.00%	$62,840
23	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	330	0.94%	$23,390
24	Bartenders	330	0.94%	$25,470
25	Sailors and Marine Oilers	320	0.91%	$50,600
26	Personal Care Aides	320	0.91%	$31,440
27	Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop	320	0.91%	$20,740
28	Nursing Assistants	320	0.91%	$38,080
29	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	320	0.91%	$72,400
30	Construction Laborers	310	0.88%	$40,680
31	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	290	0.83%	$64,420
32	Tour Guides and Escorts	290	0.83%	$27,240
33	Food Preparation Workers	290	0.83%	$24,170
34	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	280	0.80%	$69,780
35	Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants	270	0.77%	$38,980
36	Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	250	0.71%	$70,540
37	Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers	240	0.68%	$41,550
38	Receptionists and Information Clerks	240	0.68%	$31,390
39	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	230	0.65%	$46,140
40	Substitute Teachers	230	0.65%	$28,080
41	Restaurant Cooks	220	0.63%	$32,460
42	Dishwashers	210	0.60%	$19,460
43	Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	200	0.57%	$19,600
44	Human Resources Specialists	190	0.54%	$55,590
45	Electricians	180	0.51%	$76,960
46	Tellers	180	0.51%	$29,780
47	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	170	0.48%	$48,060
48	Childcare Workers	170	0.48%	$24,640
49	Amusement and Recreation Attendants	170	0.48%	$22,650
50	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	170	0.48%	$39,390
51	Other Office and Administrative Support Workers	160	0.46%	$43,340
52	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	160	0.46%	$45,990
53	Computer Programmers	160	0.46%	$83,000
54	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	150	0.43%	$70,670
55	All Other Managers	150	0.43%	$89,260
56	Cargo and Freight Agents	140	0.40%	$35,280
57	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	140	0.40%	$69,790
58	Social and Human Service Assistants	140	0.40%	$37,330
59	Ship Engineers	130	0.37%	$64,240
60	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	130	0.37%	$62,700
61	Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	130	0.37%	$29,530
62	Billing and Posting Clerks	130	0.37%	$42,020
63	Unknown	130	0.37%	$35,300
64	Lawyers	130	0.37%	$112,340
65	Civil Engineers	130	0.37%	$98,760
66	School or Special Client Bus Drivers	120	0.34%	$31,970
67	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	120	0.34%	$53,650
68	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	120	0.34%	$69,850
69	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	120	0.34%	$48,040
70	Security Guards	120	0.34%	$29,680
71	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	120	0.34%	$72,680
72	Medical and Health Services Managers	120	0.34%	$104,210
73	Construction Managers	120	0.34%	n/a
74	Helpers--Production Workers	110	0.31%	$31,730
75	Information and Record Clerks, All Other	110	0.31%	$42,800
76	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	110	0.31%	$23,880
77	Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	110	0.31%	$46,490
78	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	110	0.31%	$37,830
79	Protective Service Workers, All Other	110	0.31%	$41,740
80	Compliance Officers	110	0.31%	$73,280
81	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	100	0.28%	$37,160
82	Commercial Pilots	100	0.28%	$70,180
83	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	100	0.28%	$53,350
84	Medical Secretaries	100	0.28%	$37,440
85	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	100	0.28%	$38,750
86	Mental Health Counselors	100	0.28%	$36,970
87	Forest and Conservation Technicians	100	0.28%	$42,800
88	Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	100	0.28%	$63,890
89	Financial Managers	100	0.28%	$93,120
90	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators	90	0.26%	$53,350
91	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	90	0.26%	$61,630
92	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	90	0.26%	$80,450
93	Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	90	0.26%	$35,940
94	Fast Food Cooks	90	0.26%	$25,660
95	Transportation Security Screeners	90	0.26%	$49,020
96	Medical Assistants	90	0.26%	$42,470
97	Community Health Workers	90	0.26%	$37,270
98	Biological Technicians	90	0.26%	$42,280
99	Civil Engineering Technicians	90	0.26%	$71,910
100	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	80	0.23%	$68,910

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