Rank |
Job Description |
# of Empl. i |
% of Empl. i |
Average Salary i |
1 |
All Occupations
|
409,250 | 100.00% |
$29,880 |
2 |
Retail Salespersons
|
15,460 | 3.78% |
$21,790 |
3 |
Cashiers
|
12,750 | 3.12% |
$18,710 |
4 |
Registered Nurses
|
11,620 | 2.84% |
$52,090 |
5 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
|
9,290 | 2.27% |
$29,530 |
6 |
Customer Service Representatives
|
8,900 | 2.17% |
$26,640 |
7 |
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
|
8,390 | 2.05% |
$22,260 |
8 |
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
|
8,160 | 1.99% |
$17,840 |
9 |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
|
7,550 | 1.84% |
$36,570 |
10 |
Waiters and Waitresses
|
7,440 | 1.82% |
$18,030 |
11 |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
|
6,960 | 1.70% |
$23,480 |
12 |
Nursing Assistants
|
6,370 | 1.56% |
$22,610 |
13 |
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
|
6,200 | 1.51% |
$21,080 |
14 |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
|
5,600 | 1.37% |
$25,980 |
15 |
Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
|
5,140 | 1.26% |
$49,850 |
16 |
Receptionists and Information Clerks
|
4,590 | 1.12% |
$23,650 |
17 |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
|
4,420 | 1.08% |
$18,650 |
18 |
Office Clerks, General
|
4,140 | 1.01% |
$22,120 |
19 |
Accountants and Auditors
|
4,110 | 1.00% |
$56,840 |
20 |
Carpenters
|
4,020 | 0.98% |
$32,040 |
21 |
Bill and Account Collectors
|
3,900 | 0.95% |
$29,730 |
22 |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
|
3,890 | 0.95% |
$39,530 |
23 |
General and Operations Managers
|
3,670 | 0.90% |
$100,910 |
24 |
Teacher Assistants
|
3,510 | 0.86% |
$21,710 |
25 |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
|
3,490 | 0.85% |
$40,150 |
26 |
Food Preparation Workers
|
3,420 | 0.84% |
$18,660 |
27 |
Team Assemblers
|
3,330 | 0.81% |
$25,340 |
28 |
Bartenders
|
3,170 | 0.77% |
$18,490 |
29 |
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop
|
3,160 | 0.77% |
$18,340 |
30 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
|
2,980 | 0.73% |
$33,200 |
31 |
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
|
2,850 | 0.70% |
$39,530 |
32 |
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
|
2,830 | 0.69% |
$18,350 |
33 |
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
|
2,660 | 0.65% |
$33,230 |
34 |
Childcare Workers
|
2,530 | 0.62% |
$18,580 |
35 |
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
|
2,430 | 0.59% |
$22,610 |
36 |
Fast Food Cooks
|
2,400 | 0.59% |
$18,240 |
37 |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
|
2,370 | 0.58% |
$36,070 |
38 |
Residential Advisors
|
2,340 | 0.57% |
$23,400 |
39 |
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
|
2,310 | 0.56% |
$28,170 |
40 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
|
2,260 | 0.55% |
$23,040 |
41 |
Management Analysts
|
2,150 | 0.53% |
$62,490 |
42 |
Packers and Packagers
|
2,110 | 0.52% |
$21,360 |
43 |
Tellers
|
2,070 | 0.51% |
$23,800 |
44 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
|
2,060 | 0.50% |
$19,830 |
45 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
|
2,010 | 0.49% |
$34,960 |
46 |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
|
2,010 | 0.49% |
$40,050 |
47 |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
|
2,000 | 0.49% |
$37,380 |
48 |
Insurance Sales Agents
|
1,980 | 0.48% |
$48,910 |
49 |
Personal Care Aides
|
1,930 | 0.47% |
$20,390 |
50 |
Restaurant Cooks
|
1,890 | 0.46% |
$22,230 |
51 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
|
1,870 | 0.46% |
$36,030 |
52 |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
|
1,870 | 0.46% |
$44,130 |
53 |
Construction Laborers
|
1,850 | 0.45% |
$26,350 |
54 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks
|
1,820 | 0.44% |
$31,750 |
55 |
Electricians
|
1,770 | 0.43% |
$43,590 |
56 |
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
|
1,770 | 0.43% |
$31,060 |
57 |
Parts Salespersons
|
1,680 | 0.41% |
$31,730 |
58 |
Driver/Sales Workers
|
1,640 | 0.40% |
$24,170 |
59 |
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
|
1,640 | 0.40% |
$40,900 |
60 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
|
1,630 | 0.40% |
$57,960 |
61 |
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
|
1,570 | 0.38% |
$26,430 |
62 |
Highway Maintenance Workers
|
1,570 | 0.38% |
$29,480 |
63 |
Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives
|
1,560 | 0.38% |
$73,700 |
64 |
Dishwashers
|
1,550 | 0.38% |
$17,850 |
65 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
|
1,550 | 0.38% |
$36,800 |
66 |
School or Special Client Bus Drivers
|
1,500 | 0.37% |
$27,150 |
67 |
Loan Officers
|
1,470 | 0.36% |
$59,840 |
68 |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
|
1,460 | 0.36% |
$29,950 |
69 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers
|
1,400 | 0.34% |
$33,800 |
70 |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants
|
1,390 | 0.34% |
$18,520 |
71 |
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
|
1,350 | 0.33% |
$54,130 |
72 |
Security Guards
|
1,350 | 0.33% |
$23,300 |
73 |
Computer User Support Specialists
|
1,330 | 0.32% |
$36,100 |
74 |
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
|
1,250 | 0.31% |
$56,180 |
75 |
Pharmacy Technicians
|
1,240 | 0.30% |
$28,760 |
76 |
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
|
1,210 | 0.30% |
$28,680 |
77 |
Pharmacists
|
1,160 | 0.28% |
$110,840 |
78 |
Compliance Officers
|
1,160 | 0.28% |
$46,000 |
79 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
|
1,130 | 0.28% |
$30,820 |
80 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
|
1,130 | 0.28% |
$27,990 |
81 |
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
|
1,070 | 0.26% |
$20,410 |
82 |
Medical Assistants
|
1,070 | 0.26% |
$27,570 |
83 |
Civil Engineers
|
1,060 | 0.26% |
$65,620 |
84 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
|
1,050 | 0.26% |
$44,840 |
85 |
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
|
1,040 | 0.25% |
$38,770 |
86 |
Human Resources Specialists
|
1,040 | 0.25% |
$46,960 |
87 |
Short Order Cooks
|
1,020 | 0.25% |
$19,710 |
88 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
|
1,000 | 0.24% |
$30,670 |
89 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
|
1,000 | 0.24% |
$42,690 |
90 |
Telemarketers
|
1,000 | 0.24% |
$25,170 |
91 |
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
|
990 | 0.24% |
$29,090 |
92 |
Counter and Rental Clerks
|
980 | 0.24% |
$20,240 |
93 |
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians
|
980 | 0.24% |
$33,600 |
94 |
Radiologic Technologists
|
980 | 0.24% |
$45,720 |
95 |
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
|
970 | 0.24% |
$65,730 |
96 |
Public Relations Specialists
|
960 | 0.23% |
$43,200 |
97 |
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
|
950 | 0.23% |
$20,130 |
98 |
Postal Service Mail Carriers
|
940 | 0.23% |
$48,940 |
99 |
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors
|
940 | 0.23% |
$27,110 |
100 |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
|
910 | 0.22% |
$28,300 |
101 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
|
900 | 0.22% |
$42,340 |
102 |
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
|
900 | 0.22% |
$27,810 |
103 |
Social and Human Service Assistants
|
900 | 0.22% |
$22,410 |
104 |
Billing and Posting Clerks
|
890 | 0.22% |
$27,420 |
105 |
Machinists
|
870 | 0.21% |
$35,970 |
106 |
Substitute Teachers
|
870 | 0.21% |
$27,440 |
107 |
Applications Software Developers
|
830 | 0.20% |
$72,700 |
108 |
Property, Real Estate Managers
|
800 | 0.20% |
$33,280 |
109 |
Coaches and Scouts
|
790 | 0.19% |
$29,780 |
110 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
|
770 | 0.19% |
$66,510 |
111 |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
|
770 | 0.19% |
$28,790 |
112 |
Dental Assistants
|
770 | 0.19% |
$32,150 |
113 |
Home Health Aides
|
770 | 0.19% |
$25,440 |
114 |
Lawyers
|
770 | 0.19% |
$85,050 |
115 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
|
760 | 0.19% |
$30,050 |
116 |
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
|
760 | 0.19% |
$37,840 |
117 |
Computer Network Support Specialists
|
760 | 0.19% |
$46,700 |
118 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
|
740 | 0.18% |
$33,100 |
119 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
|
740 | 0.18% |
$37,720 |
120 |
Other Business Operations Specialists
|
740 | 0.18% |
$62,320 |
121 |
Chief Executives
|
740 | 0.18% |
$182,540 |
122 |
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
|
730 | 0.18% |
$50,600 |
123 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
|
720 | 0.18% |
$28,500 |
124 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
|
710 | 0.17% |
$60,800 |
125 |
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
|
710 | 0.17% |
$50,950 |
126 |
Automotive Body and Related Repairers
|
700 | 0.17% |
$36,370 |
127 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
|
680 | 0.17% |
$27,010 |
128 |
Food Service Managers
|
680 | 0.17% |
$47,740 |
129 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
|
670 | 0.16% |
$18,550 |
130 |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
|
660 | 0.16% |
$27,290 |
131 |
Printing Press Operators
|
660 | 0.16% |
$30,020 |
132 |
Legal Secretaries
|
660 | 0.16% |
$30,690 |
133 |
Medical and Health Services Managers
|
660 | 0.16% |
$89,290 |
134 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
|
650 | 0.16% |
$32,530 |
135 |
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
|
650 | 0.16% |
$35,600 |
136 |
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
|
640 | 0.16% |
$82,230 |
137 |
Recreation Workers
|
640 | 0.16% |
$25,850 |
138 |
Library Technicians
|
640 | 0.16% |
$22,940 |
139 |
Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers
|
640 | 0.16% |
$39,040 |
140 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
|
630 | 0.15% |
$37,290 |
141 |
Carpenters Helpers
|
630 | 0.15% |
$20,320 |
142 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
|
630 | 0.15% |
$28,740 |
143 |
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs
|
620 | 0.15% |
$22,410 |
144 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
|
620 | 0.15% |
$32,930 |
145 |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
|
620 | 0.15% |
$32,020 |
146 |
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
|
610 | 0.15% |
$41,090 |
147 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
|
610 | 0.15% |
$45,700 |
148 |
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
|
600 | 0.15% |
$59,680 |
149 |
Medical Transcriptionists
|
600 | 0.15% |
$29,860 |
150 |
Graphic Designers
|
600 | 0.15% |
$34,390 |
151 |
Physical Therapists
|
590 | 0.14% |
$71,230 |
152 |
Financial Managers
|
590 | 0.14% |
$115,910 |
153 |
Advertising Sales Agents
|
580 | 0.14% |
$43,060 |
154 |
Dental Hygienists
|
580 | 0.14% |
$58,910 |
155 |
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
|
580 | 0.14% |
$72,590 |
156 |
Butchers and Meat Cutters
|
570 | 0.14% |
$28,130 |
157 |
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
|
570 | 0.14% |
$38,160 |
158 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders
|
560 | 0.14% |
$28,480 |
159 |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers
|
560 | 0.14% |
$37,120 |
160 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
|
560 | 0.14% |
$48,090 |
161 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
|
550 | 0.13% |
$21,840 |
162 |
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
|
550 | 0.13% |
$35,480 |
163 |
Financial Analysts
|
550 | 0.13% |
$59,960 |
164 |
Training and Development Specialists
|
550 | 0.13% |
$43,020 |
165 |
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
|
540 | 0.13% |
$36,530 |
166 |
Computer Programmers
|
540 | 0.13% |
$51,630 |
167 |
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
|
540 | 0.13% |
$47,300 |
168 |
Sheet Metal Workers
|
530 | 0.13% |
$34,680 |
169 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance
|
530 | 0.13% |
$27,770 |
170 |
Librarians
|
530 | 0.13% |
$36,460 |
171 |
Computer Systems Analysts
|
530 | 0.13% |
$65,680 |
172 |
Cost Estimators
|
520 | 0.13% |
$47,990 |
173 |
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
|
510 | 0.12% |
$56,610 |
174 |
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers
|
510 | 0.12% |
$56,570 |
175 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other
|
510 | 0.12% |
$38,120 |
176 |
Physician Assistants
|
510 | 0.12% |
$91,790 |
177 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
|
500 | 0.12% |
$28,740 |
178 |
Firefighters
|
500 | 0.12% |
$40,260 |
179 |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
|
490 | 0.12% |
$41,310 |
180 |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
|
480 | 0.12% |
$19,050 |
181 |
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
|
480 | 0.12% |
$22,960 |
182 |
Healthcare Social Workers
|
480 | 0.12% |
$36,690 |
183 |
Mechanical Engineers
|
480 | 0.12% |
$67,010 |
184 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
|
470 | 0.11% |
$33,250 |
185 |
Surgical Technologists
|
470 | 0.11% |
$37,650 |
186 |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
|
460 | 0.11% |
$23,850 |
187 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products
|
460 | 0.11% |
$25,570 |
188 |
Secondary School Special Education Teachers
|
460 | 0.11% |
$40,640 |
189 |
Forest and Conservation Workers
|
450 | 0.11% |
$26,130 |
190 |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers
|
450 | 0.11% |
$35,060 |
191 |
Soil and Plant Scientists
|
450 | 0.11% |
$54,880 |
192 |
Industrial Engineers
|
450 | 0.11% |
$70,720 |
193 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators
|
440 | 0.11% |
$34,240 |
194 |
Roofers
|
440 | 0.11% |
$28,070 |
195 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
|
440 | 0.11% |
$42,310 |
196 |
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
|
440 | 0.11% |
$39,580 |
197 |
Credit Analysts
|
440 | 0.11% |
$56,050 |
198 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
|
430 | 0.11% |
$42,520 |
199 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
|
420 | 0.10% |
$51,780 |
200 |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
|
420 | 0.10% |
$27,210 |