Rank |
Job Description |
# of Empl. i |
% of Empl. i |
Average Salary i |
1 |
All Occupations
|
423,380 | 100.00% |
$49,660 |
2 |
Fast Food and Counter Workers
|
14,500 | 3.42% |
$27,770 |
3 |
Office Clerks, General
|
11,630 | 2.75% |
$38,560 |
4 |
Retail Salespersons
|
10,750 | 2.54% |
$32,500 |
5 |
Cashiers
|
9,450 | 2.23% |
$29,370 |
6 |
Registered Nurses
|
8,970 | 2.12% |
$127,020 |
7 |
General and Operations Managers
|
8,790 | 2.08% |
$103,450 |
8 |
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
|
7,710 | 1.82% |
$30,270 |
9 |
Waiters and Waitresses
|
7,690 | 1.82% |
$22,340 |
10 |
Security Guards
|
7,640 | 1.80% |
$35,160 |
11 |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
|
7,270 | 1.72% |
$60,600 |
12 |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
|
6,600 | 1.56% |
$60,080 |
13 |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
|
6,550 | 1.55% |
$38,010 |
14 |
Customer Service Representatives
|
6,180 | 1.46% |
$37,900 |
15 |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
|
5,610 | 1.33% |
$46,500 |
16 |
Restaurant Cooks
|
5,480 | 1.29% |
$36,660 |
17 |
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
|
5,380 | 1.27% |
$37,500 |
18 |
Stockers and Order Fillers
|
5,150 | 1.22% |
$35,950 |
19 |
Home Health and Personal Care Aides
|
4,730 | 1.12% |
$32,080 |
20 |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
|
4,550 | 1.07% |
$51,590 |
21 |
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
|
4,190 | 0.99% |
$49,560 |
22 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
|
4,080 | 0.96% |
$46,030 |
23 |
Accountants and Auditors
|
3,860 | 0.91% |
$65,090 |
24 |
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
|
3,630 | 0.86% |
$34,090 |
25 |
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
|
3,600 | 0.85% |
$48,890 |
26 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
|
3,550 | 0.84% |
$36,290 |
27 |
Nursing Assistants
|
3,460 | 0.82% |
$37,380 |
28 |
Other Business Operations Specialists
|
3,410 | 0.81% |
$82,220 |
29 |
Carpenters
|
3,400 | 0.80% |
$79,210 |
30 |
Construction Laborers
|
3,000 | 0.71% |
$63,170 |
31 |
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
|
2,900 | 0.68% |
$38,670 |
32 |
Food Preparation Workers
|
2,820 | 0.67% |
$34,770 |
33 |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
|
2,780 | 0.66% |
$49,930 |
34 |
Medical Assistants
|
2,770 | 0.65% |
$43,530 |
35 |
Electricians
|
2,740 | 0.65% |
$98,730 |
36 |
Receptionists and Information Clerks
|
2,610 | 0.62% |
$35,680 |
37 |
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
|
2,550 | 0.60% |
$59,990 |
38 |
Financial Managers
|
2,510 | 0.59% |
$119,450 |
39 |
Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
|
2,400 | 0.57% |
$52,740 |
40 |
Human Resources Specialists
|
2,370 | 0.56% |
$61,550 |
41 |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
|
2,300 | 0.54% |
$61,760 |
42 |
Dishwashers
|
2,260 | 0.53% |
$28,480 |
43 |
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
|
2,250 | 0.53% |
$24,960 |
44 |
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
|
2,220 | 0.52% |
$94,550 |
45 |
Bartenders
|
2,150 | 0.51% |
$27,860 |
46 |
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
|
2,150 | 0.51% |
$59,020 |
47 |
Social and Human Service Assistants
|
2,140 | 0.51% |
$37,220 |
48 |
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
|
2,040 | 0.48% |
$92,020 |
49 |
Computer User Support Specialists
|
1,990 | 0.47% |
$58,620 |
50 |
Software Developers
|
1,970 | 0.47% |
$101,680 |
51 |
Management Analysts
|
1,900 | 0.45% |
$86,880 |
52 |
Lawyers
|
1,840 | 0.43% |
$99,240 |
53 |
Construction Managers
|
1,830 | 0.43% |
$106,860 |
54 |
Computer Occupations, All Other
|
1,750 | 0.41% |
$101,030 |
55 |
Packers and Packagers
|
1,740 | 0.41% |
$29,010 |
56 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
|
1,660 | 0.39% |
$49,080 |
57 |
Civil Engineers
|
1,650 | 0.39% |
$82,910 |
58 |
Other Office and Administrative Support Workers
|
1,640 | 0.39% |
$24,680 |
59 |
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
|
1,620 | 0.38% |
$86,080 |
60 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
|
1,540 | 0.36% |
$75,930 |
61 |
Computer Systems Analysts
|
1,530 | 0.36% |
$82,160 |
62 |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants
|
1,530 | 0.36% |
$28,640 |
63 |
Medical and Health Services Managers
|
1,520 | 0.36% |
$117,210 |
64 |
Short-Term Substitute Teachers
|
1,510 | 0.36% |
$49,070 |
65 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
|
1,480 | 0.35% |
$57,880 |
66 |
Property, Real Estate Managers
|
1,450 | 0.34% |
$61,170 |
67 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
|
1,450 | 0.34% |
$97,150 |
68 |
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
|
1,450 | 0.34% |
$29,680 |
69 |
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
|
1,440 | 0.34% |
$68,290 |
70 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
|
1,340 | 0.32% |
$28,920 |
71 |
Other Healthcare Support Workers
|
1,310 | 0.31% |
$45,760 |
72 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance
|
1,310 | 0.31% |
$61,580 |
73 |
All Other Physicians
|
1,280 | 0.30% |
n/a |
74 |
Sales Managers
|
1,270 | 0.30% |
$105,210 |
75 |
Recreation Workers
|
1,250 | 0.30% |
$34,100 |
76 |
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers
|
1,240 | 0.29% |
$47,550 |
77 |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
|
1,210 | 0.29% |
$44,370 |
78 |
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
|
1,210 | 0.29% |
$59,590 |
79 |
Administrative Services Managers
|
1,190 | 0.28% |
$104,430 |
80 |
Dental Assistants
|
1,190 | 0.28% |
$36,960 |
81 |
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
|
1,190 | 0.28% |
$39,480 |
82 |
Driver/Sales Workers
|
1,150 | 0.27% |
$27,090 |
83 |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
|
1,140 | 0.27% |
$63,380 |
84 |
Compliance Officers
|
1,130 | 0.27% |
$73,510 |
85 |
Buyers and Purchasing Agents
|
1,120 | 0.26% |
$64,440 |
86 |
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators
|
1,110 | 0.26% |
$101,110 |
87 |
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
|
1,080 | 0.26% |
$59,010 |
88 |
Other Education, Training, and Library Workers
|
1,080 | 0.26% |
$43,990 |
89 |
Parking Lot Attendants
|
1,080 | 0.26% |
$27,800 |
90 |
Tellers
|
1,070 | 0.25% |
$36,350 |
91 |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
|
1,040 | 0.25% |
$102,750 |
92 |
Firefighters
|
1,020 | 0.24% |
$66,780 |
93 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
|
1,020 | 0.24% |
$56,800 |
94 |
Public Relations Specialists
|
1,000 | 0.24% |
$62,360 |
95 |
Loan Officers
|
990 | 0.23% |
$72,030 |
96 |
Postal Service Mail Carriers
|
990 | 0.23% |
$51,710 |
97 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
|
990 | 0.23% |
$66,240 |
98 |
Other Community and Social Service Specialists
|
980 | 0.23% |
$48,070 |
99 |
Cargo and Freight Agents
|
980 | 0.23% |
$35,660 |
100 |
Electrical Engineers
|
970 | 0.23% |
$97,350 |