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Top 165 Popular Jobs in Virgin Islands

What professions have the highest employment in Virgin Islands? In this article we show the top 165 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Virgin Islands. We note that the total employment in Virgin Islands is 32,280. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 1,240 people (3.84 percent of the total employment in Virgin Islands). The second most common job is the security guards profession which employs 1,170 people (3.62 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Virgin Islands is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 165 most popular jobs in Virgin Islands (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	32,280	100.00%	$37,950
2	Retail Salespersons	1,240	3.84%	$27,320
3	Security Guards	1,170	3.62%	$27,930
4	General and Operations Managers	1,110	3.44%	$76,240
5	Waiters and Waitresses	1,000	3.10%	$28,450
6	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	820	2.54%	$28,170
7	Cashiers	750	2.32%	$25,310
8	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	740	2.29%	$38,380
9	Restaurant Cooks	650	2.01%	$31,200
10	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	610	1.89%	$37,740
11	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	560	1.73%	$47,930
12	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	480	1.49%	$51,100
13	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	460	1.43%	$48,270
14	Office Clerks, General	450	1.39%	$30,770
15	Stockers and Order Fillers	440	1.36%	$26,540
16	Construction Laborers	430	1.33%	$37,430
17	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	420	1.30%	$28,360
18	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	410	1.27%	$40,460
19	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	400	1.24%	$44,330
20	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	380	1.18%	$34,590
21	Other Business Operations Specialists	360	1.12%	$61,800
22	Food Preparation Workers	360	1.12%	$28,190
23	Registered Nurses	340	1.05%	$64,970
24	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	330	1.02%	$28,550
25	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	320	0.99%	$36,480
26	Bartenders	320	0.99%	$24,310
27	Customer Service Representatives	290	0.90%	$33,040
28	Fast Food and Counter Workers	280	0.87%	$24,530
29	Accountants and Auditors	270	0.84%	$52,000
30	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	250	0.77%	$28,820
31	Carpenters	250	0.77%	$47,400
32	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	240	0.74%	$41,870
33	All Other Managers	220	0.68%	$84,990
34	Dishwashers	220	0.68%	$26,320
35	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	220	0.68%	$31,780
36	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	220	0.68%	$71,250
37	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	210	0.65%	$60,910
38	Lawyers	200	0.62%	$116,670
39	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	200	0.62%	$51,480
40	Administrative Services Managers	190	0.59%	$56,900
41	Tour and Travel Guides	190	0.59%	$33,280
42	Financial Managers	180	0.56%	$83,990
43	Compliance Officers	180	0.56%	$66,210
44	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	180	0.56%	$30,690
45	Counter and Rental Clerks	170	0.53%	$29,590
46	Receptionists and Information Clerks	170	0.53%	$28,830
47	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	170	0.53%	$46,130
48	Chefs and Head Cooks	160	0.50%	$38,990
49	Electricians	160	0.50%	$50,390
50	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	150	0.46%	$30,970
51	Medical Assistants	140	0.43%	$37,950
52	Tellers	140	0.43%	$28,570
53	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	130	0.40%	$78,750
54	Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	130	0.40%	$25,790
55	Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	130	0.40%	$27,870
56	Human Resources Specialists	120	0.37%	$50,670
57	Medical Secretaries	120	0.37%	$35,930
58	Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	120	0.37%	$49,310
59	Chief Executives	110	0.34%	$130,560
60	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	110	0.34%	$49,040
61	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	110	0.34%	$27,340
62	Nursing Assistants	110	0.34%	$37,460
63	Legal Secretaries	110	0.34%	$46,180
64	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	110	0.34%	$50,990
65	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	100	0.31%	$44,770
66	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	100	0.31%	$31,200
67	Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants	100	0.31%	$30,080
68	Sales Managers	90	0.28%	$54,000
69	First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	90	0.28%	$38,330
70	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	90	0.28%	$34,250
71	Billing and Posting Clerks	90	0.28%	$27,130
72	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	90	0.28%	$26,520
73	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	90	0.28%	$41,830
74	Packers and Packagers	90	0.28%	$26,180
75	Postsecondary Education Administrators	80	0.25%	$81,190
76	Computer User Support Specialists	80	0.25%	$48,480
77	Other Health Technologists and Technicians	80	0.25%	$38,010
78	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	80	0.25%	$29,570
79	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	80	0.25%	$40,400
80	Cargo and Freight Agents	80	0.25%	$25,710
81	Postal Service Clerks	80	0.25%	$68,310
82	Butchers and Meat Cutters	80	0.25%	$26,800
83	Sailors and Marine Oilers	80	0.25%	$22,580
84	Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	80	0.25%	$24,070
85	Medical and Health Services Managers	70	0.22%	$81,570
86	Social and Human Service Assistants	70	0.22%	$34,760
87	Paralegals and Legal Assistants	70	0.22%	$52,670
88	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	70	0.22%	$42,310
89	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	70	0.22%	$34,610
90	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	70	0.22%	$40,240
91	Other Production Workers	70	0.22%	$63,690
92	Human Resources Managers	60	0.19%	$80,000
93	Construction Managers	60	0.19%	$85,280
94	Food Service Managers	60	0.19%	$44,820
95	Budget Analysts	60	0.19%	$59,800
96	Environmental Scientists and Health Specialists	60	0.19%	$51,440
97	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	60	0.19%	$38,370
98	Radiologic Technologists	60	0.19%	$74,270
99	Pharmacy Technicians	60	0.19%	$36,610
100	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	60	0.19%	$49,400
101	Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	60	0.19%	$31,940
102	Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	60	0.19%	$29,120
103	Nonfarm Animal Caretakers	60	0.19%	$28,830
104	Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	60	0.19%	$26,900
105	Baggage Porters and Bellhops	60	0.19%	$25,330
106	Insurance Sales Agents	60	0.19%	$49,850
107	Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	60	0.19%	$35,610
108	Data Entry Keyers	60	0.19%	$33,050
109	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	60	0.19%	$35,880
110	Painters, Construction and Maintenance	60	0.19%	$40,700
111	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	60	0.19%	$51,390
112	Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers	60	0.19%	$44,840
113	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	60	0.19%	$58,770
114	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	60	0.19%	$47,850
115	Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	60	0.19%	$68,550
116	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	60	0.19%	$31,520
117	Computer and Information Systems Managers	50	0.15%	$80,000
118	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	50	0.15%	$61,630
119	Project Management Specialists	50	0.15%	$64,480
120	Training and Development Specialists	50	0.15%	$31,920
121	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	50	0.15%	$41,600
122	Computer Systems Analysts	50	0.15%	$58,670
123	Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	50	0.15%	$40,600
124	Other Community and Social Service Specialists	50	0.15%	$53,330
125	Public Relations Specialists	50	0.15%	$49,750
126	Dental Assistants	50	0.15%	$35,800
127	First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	50	0.15%	$41,670
128	Childcare Workers	50	0.15%	$24,200
129	Bill and Account Collectors	50	0.15%	$37,970
130	Electricians Helpers	50	0.15%	$40,750
131	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Helpers	50	0.15%	$27,640
132	School Bus Drivers	50	0.15%	$36,610
133	Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	50	0.15%	$34,990
134	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	50	0.15%	$28,950
135	Facilities Managers	40	0.12%	$63,120
136	Property, Real Estate Managers	40	0.12%	$81,280
137	Social and Community Service Managers	40	0.12%	$71,200
138	Management Analysts	40	0.12%	$68,410
139	Loan Officers	40	0.12%	$57,960
140	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	40	0.12%	$67,000
141	Computer Occupations, All Other	40	0.12%	$76,590
142	Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	40	0.12%	$52,240
143	Instructional Coordinators	40	0.12%	$76,640
144	Pharmacists	40	0.12%	$119,030
145	Emergency Medical Technicians	40	0.12%	$48,920
146	Couriers and Messengers	40	0.12%	$36,090
147	Postal Service Mail Carriers	40	0.12%	$59,800
148	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	40	0.12%	$50,600
149	Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	40	0.12%	$52,800
150	Tire Repairers and Changers	40	0.12%	$25,910
151	Driver/Sales Workers	40	0.12%	$26,850
152	Marketing Managers	30	0.09%	$67,330
153	Personal Financial Advisors	30	0.09%	$71,910
154	Physical Therapists	30	0.09%	$96,800
155	Dietetic Technicians	30	0.09%	$34,280
156	Medical Records Specialists	30	0.09%	$43,790
157	Opticians, Dispensing	30	0.09%	$26,830
158	First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	30	0.09%	$51,550
159	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	30	0.09%	$48,190
160	New Accounts Clerks	30	0.09%	$29,820
161	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	30	0.09%	$38,360
162	Other Construction Trades Helpers	30	0.09%	$35,050
163	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	30	0.09%	$45,260
164	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	30	0.09%	$69,120
165	Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	30	0.09%	$51,310

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