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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area is 187,300. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 5,300 people (2.83 percent of the total employment in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the cashier profession which employs 5,080 people (2.71 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	187,300	100.00%	$43,860
2	Retail Salespersons	5,300	2.83%	$31,340
3	Cashiers	5,080	2.71%	$29,040
4	Fast Food and Counter Workers	4,670	2.49%	$29,360
5	Stockers and Order Fillers	4,290	2.29%	$32,470
6	Registered Nurses	4,030	2.15%	$76,750
7	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	3,970	2.12%	$32,000
8	General and Operations Managers	3,690	1.97%	$78,600
9	Office Clerks, General	3,670	1.96%	$38,170
10	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	3,020	1.61%	$36,820
11	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	2,920	1.56%	$35,310
12	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	2,850	1.52%	$46,300
13	Waiters and Waitresses	2,780	1.48%	$34,830
14	Customer Service Representatives	2,760	1.47%	$36,540
15	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	2,510	1.34%	$40,760
16	Nursing Assistants	2,390	1.28%	$35,830
17	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	2,330	1.24%	$44,240
18	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	2,200	1.17%	$60,880
19	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	2,070	1.11%	$44,220
20	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,060	1.10%	$42,240
21	Food Preparation Workers	2,050	1.09%	$31,010
22	Carpenters	1,920	1.03%	$49,370
23	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	1,880	1.00%	$36,900
24	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,730	0.92%	$60,800
25	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	1,630	0.87%	$37,110
26	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,590	0.85%	$30,580
27	Childcare Workers	1,560	0.83%	$29,780
28	Other Business Operations Specialists	1,490	0.80%	$75,550
29	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	1,480	0.79%	$54,600
30	Social and Human Service Assistants	1,470	0.78%	$38,390
31	Receptionists and Information Clerks	1,470	0.78%	$35,360
32	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	1,400	0.75%	$43,940
33	Restaurant Cooks	1,370	0.73%	$35,560
34	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,310	0.70%	$61,790
35	Medical Assistants	1,310	0.70%	$39,120
36	Electricians	1,310	0.70%	$59,010
37	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,310	0.70%	$78,000
38	Accountants and Auditors	1,300	0.69%	$64,700
39	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,240	0.66%	$37,030
40	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	1,140	0.61%	$33,970
41	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	1,030	0.55%	$56,400
42	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	970	0.52%	$60,720
43	Painters, Construction and Maintenance	950	0.51%	$49,500
44	Construction Laborers	940	0.50%	$39,050
45	Bartenders	900	0.48%	$30,040
46	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	890	0.48%	$59,650
47	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	880	0.47%	$35,560
48	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	880	0.47%	$46,720
49	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	870	0.46%	$51,440
50	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	850	0.45%	$38,970
51	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	830	0.44%	$48,070
52	Machinists	830	0.44%	$51,360
53	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	790	0.42%	$62,590
54	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	790	0.42%	$67,160
55	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	770	0.41%	$48,340
56	All Other Managers	760	0.41%	$92,620
57	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	730	0.39%	$54,220
58	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	720	0.38%	$60,880
59	Medical Secretaries	710	0.38%	$38,600
60	Highway Maintenance Workers	700	0.37%	$42,620
61	Tellers	690	0.37%	$35,420
62	Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	680	0.36%	$51,200
63	Pharmacy Technicians	620	0.33%	$36,970
64	School Bus Drivers	620	0.33%	$43,660
65	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	610	0.33%	$36,800
66	Project Management Specialists	600	0.32%	$79,640
67	Chief Executives	590	0.32%	$94,010
68	Food Service Managers	590	0.32%	$61,600
69	Management Analysts	580	0.31%	$63,170
70	Lawyers	580	0.31%	$84,910
71	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	580	0.31%	$48,220
72	Medical and Health Services Managers	570	0.30%	$91,950
73	Correctional Officers and Jailers	560	0.30%	$44,370
74	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	560	0.30%	$51,210
75	Fast Food Cooks	550	0.29%	$28,150
76	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	550	0.29%	$34,310
77	Bakers	550	0.29%	$33,330
78	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	540	0.29%	$95,740
79	Dishwashers	540	0.29%	$29,260
80	Postal Service Mail Carriers	530	0.28%	$49,860
81	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	530	0.28%	$48,170
82	Computer User Support Specialists	520	0.28%	$50,570
83	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	520	0.28%	$55,140
84	Parts Salespersons	520	0.28%	$37,830
85	Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	520	0.28%	$42,580
86	Financial Managers	510	0.27%	$121,260
87	Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	510	0.27%	$41,560
88	Human Resources Specialists	500	0.27%	$65,670
89	Physical Therapists	500	0.27%	$80,340
90	Billing and Posting Clerks	490	0.26%	$40,550
91	Public Relations Specialists	480	0.26%	$51,010
92	Coaches and Scouts	470	0.25%	$45,220
93	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	470	0.25%	$47,390
94	Civil Engineers	460	0.25%	$81,860
95	Computer Systems Analysts	450	0.24%	$78,090
96	Chefs and Head Cooks	450	0.24%	$52,820
97	Driver/Sales Workers	450	0.24%	$32,210
98	Other Production Workers	430	0.23%	$40,230
99	Social and Community Service Managers	420	0.22%	$65,020
100	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	420	0.22%	$57,630

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