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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 144,380. The most popular job is the cashier profession, which employs 5,020 people (3.48 percent of the total employment in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the laborers and freight, stock, and material mover profession which employs 4,120 people (2.85 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

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

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	144,380	100.00%	$34,780
2	Cashiers	5,020	3.48%	$19,030
3	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	4,120	2.85%	$30,450
4	Registered Nurses	3,920	2.72%	$61,940
5	Retail Salespersons	3,880	2.69%	$25,260
6	Fast Food and Counter Workers	3,820	2.65%	$19,100
7	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	3,480	2.41%	$45,510
8	General and Operations Managers	3,090	2.14%	$60,320
9	Stockers and Order Fillers	2,870	1.99%	$28,650
10	Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	2,840	1.97%	$37,320
11	Office Clerks, General	2,710	1.88%	$30,740
12	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	2,150	1.49%	$24,140
13	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	2,130	1.48%	$45,610
14	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,090	1.45%	$36,960
15	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	2,020	1.40%	$21,120
16	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,930	1.34%	$47,690
17	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	1,890	1.31%	$32,280
18	Slaughterers and Meat Packers	1,840	1.27%	$36,420
19	Customer Service Representatives	1,830	1.27%	$31,060
20	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	1,690	1.17%	$20,960
21	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	1,620	1.12%	$30,160
22	Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers	1,610	1.12%	$29,310
23	Nursing Assistants	1,540	1.07%	$27,570
24	Waiters and Waitresses	1,530	1.06%	$19,870
25	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	1,430	0.99%	$27,460
26	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	1,370	0.95%	$35,400
27	Construction Laborers	1,330	0.92%	$32,680
28	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	1,310	0.91%	$43,070
29	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,300	0.90%	$36,370
30	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	1,260	0.87%	$45,170
31	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	1,240	0.86%	$22,110
32	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,120	0.78%	$29,120
33	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,110	0.77%	$64,290
34	Fast Food Cooks	1,030	0.71%	$20,450
35	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	1,030	0.71%	$60,940
36	Restaurant Cooks	1,000	0.69%	$22,460
37	Helpers--Production Workers	940	0.65%	$30,600
38	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	910	0.63%	$36,160
39	Food Preparation Workers	900	0.62%	$21,780
40	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	890	0.62%	$56,290
41	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	860	0.60%	$21,380
42	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	860	0.60%	$45,260
43	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	860	0.60%	$36,310
44	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	840	0.58%	$46,400
45	Correctional Officers and Jailers	810	0.56%	$29,250
46	Security Guards	800	0.55%	$24,140
47	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	800	0.55%	$73,070
48	Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	790	0.55%	$31,490
49	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	790	0.55%	$37,960
50	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	770	0.53%	$33,960
51	Highway Maintenance Workers	720	0.50%	$30,880
52	Receptionists and Information Clerks	710	0.49%	$27,850
53	Tellers	700	0.48%	$28,910
54	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	700	0.48%	$33,540
55	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	670	0.46%	$27,650
56	Childcare Workers	650	0.45%	$20,210
57	School Bus Drivers	640	0.44%	$21,280
58	Psychiatric Aides	630	0.44%	$26,350
59	Medical and Health Services Managers	610	0.42%	$77,510
60	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	610	0.42%	$39,570
61	Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	600	0.42%	$32,370
62	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	600	0.42%	$54,470
63	Accountants and Auditors	590	0.41%	$58,680
64	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	570	0.39%	$37,010
65	Pharmacy Technicians	560	0.39%	$33,270
66	Postal Service Mail Carriers	560	0.39%	$50,440
67	Logging Equipment Operators	550	0.38%	$38,990
68	Packers and Packagers	550	0.38%	$29,100
69	Electricians	510	0.35%	$47,530
70	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	490	0.34%	$78,820
71	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	460	0.32%	$51,490
72	Driver/Sales Workers	460	0.32%	$26,220
73	Parts Salespersons	450	0.31%	$30,700
74	Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	450	0.31%	$40,650
75	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	440	0.30%	$36,490
76	Nurse Practitioners	440	0.30%	$108,730
77	Financial Managers	420	0.29%	$70,590
78	Firefighters	410	0.28%	$37,090
79	Billing and Posting Clerks	410	0.28%	$30,420
80	Medical Secretaries	410	0.28%	$29,440
81	Human Resources Specialists	400	0.28%	$50,520
82	Radiologic Technologists	400	0.28%	$47,090
83	Pharmacists	390	0.27%	$128,450
84	Medical Assistants	390	0.27%	$29,380
85	Computer User Support Specialists	370	0.26%	$51,540
86	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	370	0.26%	$46,610
87	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	360	0.25%	$43,630
88	Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	360	0.25%	$30,420
89	Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	360	0.25%	$50,340
90	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	350	0.24%	$21,640
91	Insurance Sales Agents	350	0.24%	$43,710
92	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	350	0.24%	$37,630
93	Dishwashers	340	0.24%	$20,790
94	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	340	0.24%	$42,240
95	Carpenters	330	0.23%	$39,160
96	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	330	0.23%	$40,380
97	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	330	0.23%	$49,380
98	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	330	0.23%	$39,330
99	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	330	0.23%	$28,970
100	Compliance Officers	320	0.22%	$60,200

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