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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Staunton-Waynesboro, VA

What professions have the highest employment in Staunton-Waynesboro, VA? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Staunton-Waynesboro, VA. We note that the total employment in Staunton-Waynesboro, VA is 48,110. The most popular job is the laborers and freight, stock, and material mover profession, which employs 1,750 people (3.64 percent of the total employment in Staunton-Waynesboro, VA). The second most common job is the cashier profession which employs 1,300 people (2.70 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Staunton-Waynesboro, VA is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Staunton-Waynesboro, VA (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
48,110
100.00% $41,540
2 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,750
3.64% $49,180
3 Cashiers
1,300
2.70% $23,900
4 Fast Food and Counter Workers
1,270
2.64% $23,700
5 Stockers and Order Fillers
1,250
2.60% $32,020
6 Retail Salespersons
1,140
2.37% $29,070
7 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
1,080
2.24% $24,560
8 Registered Nurses
940
1.95% $75,630
9 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
940
1.95% $48,160
10 General and Operations Managers
860
1.79% $85,340
11 Office Clerks, General
770
1.60% $35,650
12 Machinists
710
1.48% $58,520
13 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
690
1.43% $28,460
14 Waiters and Waitresses
680
1.41% $27,300
15 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
640
1.33% $49,330
16 Nursing Assistants
620
1.29% $31,990
17 Customer Service Representatives
590
1.23% $33,480
18 Food Batchmakers
590
1.23% $43,430
19 Industrial Machinery Mechanics
580
1.21% $50,660
20 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
560
1.16% $39,000
21 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
540
1.12% $39,740
22 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
530
1.10% $48,940
23 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
520
1.08% $44,070
24 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
490
1.02% $48,640
25 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
490
1.02% $35,430
26 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
480
1.00% $51,780
27 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
460
0.96% $36,580
28 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
450
0.94% $37,450
29 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
440
0.91% $35,400
30 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
430
0.89% $35,580
31 Restaurant Cooks
420
0.87% $28,740
32 Accountants and Auditors
370
0.77% $62,750
33 Construction Laborers
370
0.77% $34,750
34 Correctional Officers and Jailers
360
0.75% $41,620
35 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
350
0.73% $31,960
36 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
350
0.73% $58,500
37 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
340
0.71% $63,210
38 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
320
0.67% $49,070
39 Short-Term Substitute Teachers
300
0.62% $25,180
40 Receptionists and Information Clerks
300
0.62% $30,290
41 Carpenters
300
0.62% $47,580
42 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
290
0.60% $43,740
43 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
280
0.58% $25,830
44 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
280
0.58% $37,490
45 Packers and Packagers
280
0.58% $41,330
46 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
250
0.52% $40,510
47 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
250
0.52% $52,000
48 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
240
0.50% $65,080
49 Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers
240
0.50% $38,970
50 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
230
0.48% $56,550
51 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
230
0.48% $60,240
52 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
220
0.46% $41,210
53 Food Preparation Workers
210
0.44% $25,280
54 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
210
0.44% $52,330
55 Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
190
0.39% $49,320
56 Human Resources Specialists
180
0.37% $59,370
57 Project Management Specialists
180
0.37% $80,130
58 Medical Assistants
180
0.37% $37,300
59 Fast Food Cooks
180
0.37% $27,320
60 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
180
0.37% $47,350
61 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
170
0.35% $27,260
62 School Bus Drivers
170
0.35% $28,750
63 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
160
0.33% $29,310
64 Electricians
160
0.33% $54,400
65 Driver/Sales Workers
160
0.33% $38,180
66 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
150
0.31% $61,630
67 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
150
0.31% $58,430
68 Social and Human Service Assistants
150
0.31% $37,810
69 Counter and Rental Clerks
140
0.29% $34,830
70 Parts Salespersons
140
0.29% $29,330
71 Medical Secretaries
140
0.29% $38,590
72 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
140
0.29% $44,700
73 Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
130
0.27% $81,390
74 Other Business Operations Specialists
130
0.27% $62,980
75 Industrial Engineers
130
0.27% $81,790
76 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
130
0.27% $49,710
77 Nurse Practitioners
130
0.27% $104,810
78 Dental Assistants
130
0.27% $38,060
79 Security Guards
130
0.27% $34,820
80 Bartenders
130
0.27% $31,660
81 Childcare Workers
130
0.27% $24,300
82 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
130
0.27% $25,180
83 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
130
0.27% $44,210
84 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
130
0.27% $51,260
85 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
130
0.27% $49,270
86 Financial Managers
120
0.25% $135,500
87 Medical and Health Services Managers
120
0.25% $99,230
88 Computer User Support Specialists
120
0.25% $52,110
89 Software Developers
120
0.25% $98,270
90 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
120
0.25% $35,240
91 Pharmacy Technicians
120
0.25% $38,090
92 Dishwashers
120
0.25% $24,680
93 Tellers
120
0.25% $35,650
94 Postal Service Mail Carriers
120
0.25% $51,130
95 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
120
0.25% $49,050
96 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
120
0.25% $50,970
97 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
120
0.25% $46,620
98 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
120
0.25% $36,010
99 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers
110
0.23% $45,770
100 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
110
0.23% $46,860

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