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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Western Montana nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Western Montana nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Western Montana nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Western Montana nonmetropolitan area is 79,800. The most popular job is the fast food and counter worker profession, which employs 2,620 people (3.28 percent of the total employment in Western Montana nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the retail salesperson profession which employs 2,290 people (2.87 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Western Montana nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Western Montana nonmetropolitan area (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
79,800
100.00% $39,740
2 Fast Food and Counter Workers
2,620
3.28% $26,880
3 Retail Salespersons
2,290
2.87% $30,530
4 Cashiers
2,230
2.79% $28,200
5 Office Clerks, General
2,010
2.52% $38,150
6 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
1,530
1.92% $39,280
7 Registered Nurses
1,480
1.85% $76,170
8 General and Operations Managers
1,410
1.77% $81,530
9 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
1,370
1.72% $28,670
10 Waiters and Waitresses
1,360
1.70% $20,620
11 Stockers and Order Fillers
1,340
1.68% $36,340
12 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
1,260
1.58% $33,310
13 Restaurant Cooks
1,100
1.38% $30,750
14 Bartenders
1,080
1.35% $22,150
15 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
1,020
1.28% $51,500
16 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
990
1.24% $29,310
17 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
970
1.22% $72,210
18 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
950
1.19% $30,410
19 Carpenters
900
1.13% $46,230
20 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
880
1.10% $37,170
21 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
880
1.10% $38,430
22 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
880
1.10% $48,140
23 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
860
1.08% $47,060
24 Medical Secretaries
810
1.02% $35,990
25 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
750
0.94% $53,260
26 Construction Laborers
750
0.94% $45,950
27 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
730
0.91% $47,040
28 Nursing Assistants
710
0.89% $36,410
29 Forest and Conservation Technicians
700
0.88% $36,110
30 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
690
0.86% $36,460
31 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
630
0.79% $37,450
32 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
630
0.79% $35,930
33 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
590
0.74% $56,710
34 Accountants and Auditors
570
0.71% $71,260
35 Customer Service Representatives
570
0.71% $36,750
36 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
530
0.66% $35,400
37 Electricians
510
0.64% $51,690
38 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
480
0.60% $52,530
39 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
470
0.59% $31,990
40 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
460
0.58% $28,750
41 Other Business Operations Specialists
450
0.56% $60,900
42 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
440
0.55% $48,220
43 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
430
0.54% $62,440
44 Medical Assistants
430
0.54% $40,560
45 Software Developers
400
0.50% $111,040
46 Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
400
0.50% $50,000
47 Medical and Health Services Managers
390
0.49% $98,350
48 Tellers
390
0.49% $35,750
49 School Bus Drivers
380
0.48% $37,240
50 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
370
0.46% $60,360
51 Childcare Workers
360
0.45% $26,980
52 Insurance Sales Agents
360
0.45% $49,190
53 Real Estate Sales Agents
340
0.43% $62,630
54 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
330
0.41% $54,490
55 Human Resources Specialists
320
0.40% $49,480
56 Fast Food Cooks
320
0.40% $25,730
57 Billing and Posting Clerks
320
0.40% $38,810
58 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
320
0.40% $35,360
59 Lawyers
310
0.39% $100,060
60 Dishwashers
310
0.39% $24,620
61 Food Preparation Workers
300
0.38% $30,350
62 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
300
0.38% $36,700
63 Dental Assistants
280
0.35% $37,490
64 Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors
280
0.35% $46,220
65 Parts Salespersons
280
0.35% $37,430
66 Painters, Construction and Maintenance
280
0.35% $38,200
67 Pharmacists
270
0.34% $126,460
68 Pharmacy Technicians
270
0.34% $38,950
69 Recreation Workers
270
0.34% $27,700
70 Driver/Sales Workers
270
0.34% $21,030
71 Project Management Specialists
260
0.33% $62,520
72 Loan Officers
260
0.33% $61,620
73 Social and Human Service Assistants
260
0.33% $29,560
74 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
260
0.33% $57,990
75 Packers and Packagers
260
0.33% $29,120
76 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
250
0.31% $51,810
77 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
250
0.31% $49,140
78 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
250
0.31% $48,510
79 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
240
0.30% $72,740
80 Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers
240
0.30% $39,230
81 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
240
0.30% $36,670
82 Computer User Support Specialists
230
0.29% $49,490
83 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
230
0.29% $33,400
84 Physical Therapists
230
0.29% $81,500
85 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
220
0.28% $64,810
86 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
220
0.28% $47,750
87 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
220
0.28% $29,630
88 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
220
0.28% $36,280
89 Property, Real Estate Managers
210
0.26% $40,270
90 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
210
0.26% $49,280
91 Coaches and Scouts
210
0.26% $36,480
92 Dental Hygienists
210
0.26% $82,140
93 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
210
0.26% $51,440
94 Receptionists and Information Clerks
210
0.26% $32,400
95 Tire Repairers and Changers
210
0.26% $37,470
96 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
210
0.26% $35,240
97 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
210
0.26% $49,810
98 Amusement and Recreation Attendants
200
0.25% $27,950
99 Counter and Rental Clerks
200
0.25% $33,530
100 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
190
0.24% $30,590

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