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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is 48,160. The most popular job is the cashier profession, which employs 1,630 people (3.38 percent of the total employment in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the combined food preparation and serving worker, including fast food profession which employs 1,220 people (2.53 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in May 2015 [1].

Table 1. 100 Most Popular Jobs in Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
48,160
100.00% $29,840
2 Cashiers
1,630
3.38% $18,400
3 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
1,220
2.53% $17,690
4 Nursing Assistants
1,160
2.41% $23,100
5 Retail Salespersons
1,090
2.26% $20,920
6 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,030
2.14% $27,850
7 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
910
1.89% $29,600
8 Office Clerks, General
900
1.87% $22,400
9 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
860
1.79% $28,370
10 Waiters and Waitresses
840
1.74% $17,510
11 Registered Nurses
800
1.66% $54,090
12 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
790
1.64% $28,000
13 Teacher Assistants
730
1.52% $23,430
14 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
710
1.47% $23,150
15 Personal Care Aides
610
1.27% $21,180
16 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
610
1.27% $36,990
17 Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
600
1.25% $19,280
18 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
590
1.23% $50,690
19 Social and Human Service Assistants
580
1.20% $25,720
20 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
550
1.14% $49,720
21 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
520
1.08% $21,700
22 Tellers
510
1.06% $24,110
23 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
490
1.02% $34,630
24 Packers and Packagers
480
1.00% $30,580
25 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
480
1.00% $46,300
26 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
470
0.98% $33,200
27 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
440
0.91% $35,370
28 General and Operations Managers
440
0.91% $80,140
29 Carpenters
430
0.89% $29,790
30 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
390
0.81% $50,660
31 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
360
0.75% $19,460
32 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
350
0.73% $26,270
33 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
350
0.73% $39,540
34 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
350
0.73% $33,760
35 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
340
0.71% $28,750
36 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
330
0.69% $33,680
37 Correctional Officers and Jailers
330
0.69% $33,320
38 Substitute Teachers
330
0.69% $30,490
39 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
310
0.64% $33,380
40 Bartenders
310
0.64% $17,630
41 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
290
0.60% $28,440
42 Highway Maintenance Workers
290
0.60% $34,890
43 Agricultural Equipment Operators
280
0.58% $34,000
44 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
280
0.58% $51,620
45 Machinists
270
0.56% $39,810
46 Receptionists and Information Clerks
270
0.56% $22,530
47 Childcare Workers
260
0.54% $17,700
48 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
260
0.54% $20,610
49 Security Guards
260
0.54% $38,590
50 Legislators
250
0.52% $17,840
51 School or Special Client Bus Drivers
240
0.50% $25,480
52 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
240
0.50% $42,480
53 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
220
0.46% $25,220
54 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
220
0.46% $31,470
55 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
220
0.46% $32,540
56 Customer Service Representatives
220
0.46% $22,520
57 Loan Officers
220
0.46% $56,540
58 Postal Service Mail Carriers
210
0.44% $45,610
59 Accountants and Auditors
200
0.42% $51,290
60 Electricians
190
0.39% $43,480
61 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
180
0.37% $46,570
62 Conveyor Operators and Tenders
170
0.35% $29,230
63 Helpers--Production Workers
170
0.35% $24,360
64 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
170
0.35% $33,720
65 Parts Salespersons
170
0.35% $28,850
66 Counter and Rental Clerks
170
0.35% $18,350
67 First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers
160
0.33% $46,500
68 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
160
0.33% $64,760
69 Construction Laborers
160
0.33% $29,550
70 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
160
0.33% $106,320
71 Home Health Aides
160
0.33% $26,280
72 Other Business Operations Specialists
160
0.33% $74,840
73 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
150
0.31% $22,110
74 Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic
150
0.31% $33,700
75 Coaches and Scouts
150
0.31% $23,030
76 Food Batchmakers
140
0.29% $26,080
77 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
140
0.29% $38,350
78 Recreation Workers
140
0.29% $21,090
79 Short Order Cooks
140
0.29% $17,960
80 Medical Assistants
140
0.29% $26,150
81 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
130
0.27% $31,990
82 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
130
0.27% $36,500
83 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
130
0.27% $37,500
84 Food Preparation Workers
130
0.27% $18,000
85 Pharmacy Technicians
130
0.27% $27,880
86 Pharmacists
130
0.27% $111,470
87 Medical and Health Services Managers
130
0.27% $79,920
88 Medical Secretaries
120
0.25% $27,510
89 Dishwashers
120
0.25% $17,740
90 Soil and Plant Scientists
120
0.25% $56,970
91 Driver/Sales Workers
110
0.23% $20,770
92 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
110
0.23% $27,830
93 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
110
0.23% $40,940
94 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
110
0.23% $28,510
95 Billing and Posting Clerks
110
0.23% $30,420
96 Dental Assistants
110
0.23% $30,100
97 Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers
110
0.23% $47,750
98 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
110
0.23% $41,860
99 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
110
0.23% $35,500
100 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
110
0.23% $85,690

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