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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Wichita Falls, TX

What professions have the highest employment in Wichita Falls, TX? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Wichita Falls, TX. We note that the total employment in Wichita Falls, TX is 55,810. The most popular job is the fast food and counter worker profession, which employs 1,840 people (3.30 percent of the total employment in Wichita Falls, TX). The second most common job is the retail salesperson profession which employs 1,700 people (3.05 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Wichita Falls, TX is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Wichita Falls, TX (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	55,810	100.00%	$36,320
2	Fast Food and Counter Workers	1,840	3.30%	$21,330
3	Retail Salespersons	1,700	3.05%	$28,320
4	General and Operations Managers	1,660	2.97%	$67,200
5	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,550	2.78%	$20,550
6	Registered Nurses	1,380	2.47%	$79,800
7	Cashiers	1,380	2.47%	$23,180
8	Stockers and Order Fillers	1,180	2.11%	$31,110
9	Waiters and Waitresses	970	1.74%	$18,280
10	Office Clerks, General	970	1.74%	$29,030
11	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	890	1.59%	$25,590
12	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	860	1.54%	$61,350
13	Customer Service Representatives	840	1.51%	$31,790
14	Nursing Assistants	750	1.34%	$28,800
15	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	750	1.34%	$44,220
16	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	720	1.29%	$34,690
17	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	700	1.25%	$47,520
18	Food Preparation Workers	670	1.20%	$25,460
19	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	660	1.18%	$50,240
20	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	620	1.11%	$23,660
21	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	600	1.08%	$29,530
22	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	600	1.08%	$29,010
23	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	590	1.06%	$32,270
24	Correctional Officers and Jailers	570	1.02%	$40,580
25	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	560	1.00%	$37,810
26	Restaurant Cooks	540	0.97%	$27,740
27	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	530	0.95%	$38,310
28	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	520	0.93%	$56,570
29	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	520	0.93%	$31,150
30	Receptionists and Information Clerks	500	0.90%	$27,670
31	Short-Term Substitute Teachers	460	0.82%	$22,690
32	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	460	0.82%	$38,150
33	Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	410	0.73%	$75,330
34	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	390	0.70%	$58,700
35	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	380	0.68%	$39,940
36	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	370	0.66%	$51,820
37	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	360	0.65%	$24,020
38	Accountants and Auditors	350	0.63%	$63,830
39	Medical Assistants	350	0.63%	$33,660
40	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	330	0.59%	$49,940
41	Construction Laborers	330	0.59%	$29,700
42	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	310	0.56%	$50,760
43	Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	310	0.56%	$26,920
44	Other Teachers and Instructors	300	0.54%	$63,840
45	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	290	0.52%	$28,430
46	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	280	0.50%	$26,920
47	Bartenders	270	0.48%	$20,570
48	Medical Secretaries	270	0.48%	$34,800
49	Instructional Coordinators	260	0.47%	$75,500
50	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	260	0.47%	$58,180
51	Medical and Health Services Managers	250	0.45%	$96,420
52	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	250	0.45%	$60,290
53	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	250	0.45%	$45,590
54	Security Guards	240	0.43%	$25,550
55	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	240	0.43%	$34,600
56	Childcare Workers	230	0.41%	$21,440
57	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	230	0.41%	$43,800
58	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	230	0.41%	$53,160
59	Insurance Sales Agents	220	0.39%	$36,380
60	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	220	0.39%	$44,350
61	Driver/Sales Workers	220	0.39%	$31,240
62	Other Business Operations Specialists	210	0.38%	$64,670
63	Pharmacy Technicians	210	0.38%	$37,930
64	Human Resources Specialists	200	0.36%	$51,420
65	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	190	0.34%	$23,360
66	Nurse Practitioners	170	0.30%	$133,440
67	Firefighters	170	0.30%	$46,660
68	Dishwashers	170	0.30%	$23,060
69	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	170	0.30%	$22,200
70	Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	170	0.30%	$48,900
71	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	170	0.30%	$37,640
72	Machinists	170	0.30%	$43,000
73	Project Management Specialists	160	0.29%	$62,660
74	Tellers	160	0.29%	$29,050
75	Postal Service Mail Carriers	160	0.29%	$52,180
76	Counter and Rental Clerks	150	0.27%	$29,610
77	Parts Salespersons	150	0.27%	$28,410
78	Billing and Posting Clerks	150	0.27%	$34,830
79	Electricians	150	0.27%	$46,840
80	Sales Managers	140	0.25%	$94,520
81	Financial Managers	140	0.25%	$113,380
82	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	140	0.25%	$77,200
83	Computer User Support Specialists	140	0.25%	$48,630
84	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	140	0.25%	$59,800
85	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	140	0.25%	$48,740
86	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	140	0.25%	$51,790
87	Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers	140	0.25%	$31,510
88	Social and Human Service Assistants	130	0.23%	$34,110
89	Dental Assistants	130	0.23%	$35,890
90	Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	130	0.23%	$27,470
91	Information and Record Clerks, All Other	130	0.23%	$40,910
92	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	130	0.23%	$45,970
93	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	130	0.23%	$48,960
94	Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	130	0.23%	$75,180
95	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	130	0.23%	$41,680
96	Packers and Packagers	130	0.23%	$17,710
97	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	120	0.22%	$56,180
98	Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	120	0.22%	$38,540
99	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	120	0.22%	$33,540
100	Pharmacists	120	0.22%	$131,040

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