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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is 148,930. The most popular job is the cashier profession, which employs 4,430 people (2.97 percent of the total employment in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the home health and personal care aides profession which employs 4,390 people (2.95 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

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

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
148,930
100.00% $44,030
2 Cashiers
4,430
2.97% $28,250
3 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
4,390
2.95% $31,750
4 Fast Food and Counter Workers
3,450
2.32% $27,580
5 General and Operations Managers
3,360
2.26% $74,480
6 Retail Salespersons
3,230
2.17% $30,530
7 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
3,210
2.16% $50,690
8 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
3,050
2.05% $39,080
9 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
2,830
1.90% $38,380
10 Office Clerks, General
2,700
1.81% $39,620
11 Stockers and Order Fillers
2,530
1.70% $32,990
12 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
2,410
1.62% $35,500
13 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
2,390
1.60% $35,770
14 Registered Nurses
2,290
1.54% $80,280
15 Customer Service Representatives
2,230
1.50% $39,220
16 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
1,960
1.32% $44,580
17 Nursing Assistants
1,880
1.26% $36,150
18 Waiters and Waitresses
1,880
1.26% $23,260
19 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
1,690
1.13% $60,680
20 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
1,680
1.13% $48,470
21 Food Batchmakers
1,600
1.07% $31,460
22 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
1,580
1.06% $45,030
23 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
1,400
0.94% $39,590
24 Bartenders
1,390
0.93% $23,700
25 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
1,350
0.91% $38,460
26 Restaurant Cooks
1,290
0.87% $34,000
27 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
1,280
0.86% $62,060
28 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
1,270
0.85% $65,960
29 Food Preparation Workers
1,230
0.83% $29,570
30 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
1,210
0.81% $68,690
31 Construction Laborers
1,120
0.75% $44,720
32 Slaughterers and Meat Packers
1,110
0.75% $37,290
33 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
1,090
0.73% $39,610
34 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
1,090
0.73% $45,740
35 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
1,000
0.67% $62,820
36 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
980
0.66% $36,420
37 Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
950
0.64% $38,460
38 Accountants and Auditors
940
0.63% $67,420
39 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
920
0.62% $50,820
40 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
920
0.62% $35,170
41 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
910
0.61% $46,730
42 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
900
0.60% $38,670
43 School Bus Drivers
900
0.60% $36,100
44 Machinists
890
0.60% $48,230
45 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
870
0.58% $47,000
46 Industrial Engineers
840
0.56% $80,580
47 Software Developers
800
0.54% $99,600
48 Helpers--Production Workers
800
0.54% $37,450
49 Electricians
790
0.53% $62,740
50 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
780
0.52% $29,580
51 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
770
0.52% $41,050
52 Correctional Officers and Jailers
750
0.50% $53,140
53 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
720
0.48% $62,400
54 Packers and Packagers
690
0.46% $28,350
55 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
680
0.46% $28,530
56 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
680
0.46% $51,870
57 Medical Secretaries
660
0.44% $39,780
58 Other Production Workers
660
0.44% $44,900
59 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
630
0.42% $64,320
60 Driver/Sales Workers
630
0.42% $26,820
61 Receptionists and Information Clerks
620
0.42% $31,140
62 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
570
0.38% $61,280
63 Other Business Operations Specialists
560
0.38% $58,420
64 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
560
0.38% $73,920
65 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
550
0.37% $55,210
66 Tellers
550
0.37% $36,880
67 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
530
0.36% $63,900
68 Carpenters
530
0.36% $49,050
69 Human Resources Specialists
520
0.35% $65,000
70 Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers
520
0.35% $36,700
71 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
510
0.34% $36,120
72 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
510
0.34% $58,340
73 Financial Managers
480
0.32% $120,690
74 Fast Food Cooks
480
0.32% $26,560
75 Loan Officers
470
0.32% $78,790
76 Postal Service Mail Carriers
460
0.31% $52,830
77 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
460
0.31% $78,930
78 Highway Maintenance Workers
450
0.30% $55,870
79 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
450
0.30% $50,610
80 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
450
0.30% $46,640
81 Social and Human Service Assistants
440
0.30% $36,910
82 Computer User Support Specialists
420
0.28% $58,870
83 Dishwashers
420
0.28% $27,100
84 Other Social Workers
410
0.28% $76,080
85 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
410
0.28% $54,430
86 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
400
0.27% $62,610
87 Secondary School Special Education Teachers
390
0.26% $61,800
88 Childcare Workers
390
0.26% $27,110
89 Industrial Production Managers
380
0.26% $99,440
90 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
370
0.25% $61,220
91 Recreation Workers
370
0.25% $31,730
92 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
370
0.25% $40,700
93 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
360
0.24% $33,220
94 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
360
0.24% $49,310
95 Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators
360
0.24% $47,750
96 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
360
0.24% $35,520
97 Food Processing Workers, All Other
350
0.24% $38,010
98 Pharmacy Technicians
340
0.23% $38,840
99 Parts Salespersons
340
0.23% $36,940
100 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
340
0.23% $48,120

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