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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Valdosta, GA

What professions have the highest employment in Valdosta, GA? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Valdosta, GA. We note that the total employment in Valdosta, GA is 53,210. The most popular job is the fast food and counter worker profession, which employs 2,090 people (3.93 percent of the total employment in Valdosta, GA). The second most common job is the retail salesperson profession which employs 2,090 people (3.93 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Valdosta, GA is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Valdosta, GA (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	53,210	100.00%	$34,240
2	Fast Food and Counter Workers	2,090	3.93%	$20,460
3	Retail Salespersons	2,090	3.93%	$23,960
4	Stockers and Order Fillers	1,660	3.12%	$31,840
5	Cashiers	1,410	2.65%	$21,880
6	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	1,280	2.41%	$48,160
7	General and Operations Managers	1,090	2.05%	$70,420
8	Waiters and Waitresses	1,050	1.97%	$21,240
9	Office Clerks, General	930	1.75%	$31,870
10	Registered Nurses	890	1.67%	$64,210
11	Customer Service Representatives	890	1.67%	$29,520
12	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	890	1.67%	$28,180
13	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	780	1.47%	$30,930
14	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	740	1.39%	$33,970
15	Other Business Operations Specialists	710	1.33%	$56,530
16	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	710	1.33%	$24,200
17	Nursing Assistants	700	1.32%	$28,730
18	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	700	1.32%	$36,310
19	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	610	1.15%	$28,520
20	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	610	1.15%	$34,810
21	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	580	1.09%	$59,210
22	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	550	1.03%	$21,580
23	Restaurant Cooks	550	1.03%	$27,750
24	Receptionists and Information Clerks	490	0.92%	$27,600
25	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	480	0.90%	$18,460
26	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	440	0.83%	$50,780
27	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	440	0.83%	$37,980
28	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	440	0.83%	$34,610
29	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	430	0.81%	$44,480
30	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	430	0.81%	$45,610
31	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	420	0.79%	$51,860
32	Food Preparation Workers	410	0.77%	$23,190
33	Other Education, Training, and Library Workers	400	0.75%	$19,560
34	Accountants and Auditors	370	0.70%	$60,320
35	Other Production Workers	360	0.68%	$35,520
36	Electricians	340	0.64%	$43,870
37	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	340	0.64%	$55,590
38	Medical Assistants	330	0.62%	$30,680
39	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	320	0.60%	$59,320
40	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	320	0.60%	$37,340
41	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	310	0.58%	$56,940
42	All Other Managers	300	0.56%	$71,820
43	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	300	0.56%	$60,030
44	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	300	0.56%	$21,350
45	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	300	0.56%	$43,410
46	Construction Laborers	290	0.55%	$31,780
47	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	280	0.53%	$59,700
48	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	270	0.51%	$29,800
49	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	260	0.49%	$37,430
50	Human Resources Specialists	250	0.47%	$49,590
51	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	250	0.47%	$31,090
52	Driver/Sales Workers	250	0.47%	$25,060
53	Fast Food Cooks	240	0.45%	$21,330
54	Childcare Workers	230	0.43%	$20,990
55	Short-Term Substitute Teachers	220	0.41%	$18,200
56	Pharmacy Technicians	220	0.41%	$31,190
57	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	220	0.41%	$28,580
58	Tellers	220	0.41%	$28,640
59	Bartenders	200	0.38%	$20,330
60	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	200	0.38%	$21,700
61	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	190	0.36%	$34,840
62	School Bus Drivers	190	0.36%	$18,670
63	Social and Human Service Assistants	180	0.34%	$28,090
64	Amusement and Recreation Attendants	180	0.34%	$19,310
65	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	180	0.34%	$34,330
66	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	180	0.34%	$46,990
67	Computer User Support Specialists	170	0.32%	$42,500
68	Correctional Officers and Jailers	170	0.32%	$36,350
69	Medical Secretaries	170	0.32%	$30,960
70	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	170	0.32%	$46,490
71	Packers and Packagers	170	0.32%	$22,600
72	Financial Managers	160	0.30%	$104,330
73	Software Developers	160	0.30%	$100,200
74	Other Teachers and Instructors	160	0.30%	$47,250
75	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	160	0.30%	$50,380
76	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	150	0.28%	$57,010
77	Firefighters	150	0.28%	$29,160
78	Dishwashers	150	0.28%	$22,820
79	Parts Salespersons	150	0.28%	$32,690
80	Insurance Sales Agents	150	0.28%	$55,720
81	Billing and Posting Clerks	150	0.28%	$36,330
82	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	150	0.28%	$43,390
83	Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	150	0.28%	$24,900
84	Training and Development Specialists	140	0.26%	$39,710
85	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	140	0.26%	$56,410
86	Paralegals and Legal Assistants	140	0.26%	$43,810
87	Pharmacists	140	0.26%	$126,310
88	Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	140	0.26%	$21,280
89	Counter and Rental Clerks	140	0.26%	$28,390
90	Postal Service Mail Carriers	140	0.26%	$51,730
91	Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	140	0.26%	$47,680
92	Property, Real Estate Managers	130	0.24%	$47,260
93	Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	130	0.24%	$45,470
94	Dental Assistants	130	0.24%	$36,620
95	Security Guards	130	0.24%	$27,370
96	Loan Officers	120	0.23%	$56,320
97	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	120	0.23%	$45,550
98	Radiologic Technologists	120	0.23%	$58,940
99	Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	120	0.23%	$37,070
100	Administrative Services Managers	110	0.21%	$74,160

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