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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division

What professions have the highest employment in Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division. We note that the total employment in Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division is 337,160. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 12,320 people (3.65 percent of the total employment in Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division). The second most common job is the cashier profession which employs 8,590 people (2.55 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division is computed from data published by BLS in May 2015 [1].

Table 1. 100 Most Popular Jobs in Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
337,160
100.00% $40,890
2 Retail Salespersons
12,320
3.65% $20,590
3 Cashiers
8,590
2.55% $19,010
4 Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
8,510
2.52% $18,330
5 Registered Nurses
8,240
2.44% $71,230
6 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
5,880
1.74% $25,410
7 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
5,680
1.68% $25,460
8 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
5,640
1.67% $35,750
9 Customer Service Representatives
5,560
1.65% $35,770
10 Office Clerks, General
5,340
1.58% $27,630
11 Waiters and Waitresses
4,820
1.43% $19,550
12 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
4,780
1.42% $42,430
13 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
4,780
1.42% $58,770
14 Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
4,560
1.35% $22,140
15 Accountants and Auditors
4,200
1.25% $71,400
16 Nursing Assistants
4,140
1.23% $28,060
17 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
4,110
1.22% $55,350
18 General and Operations Managers
3,820
1.13% $123,640
19 Security Guards
3,690
1.09% $24,170
20 Chemists
3,370
1.00% $90,710
21 Medical Secretaries
3,130
0.93% $34,590
22 Computer Systems Analysts
3,040
0.90% $89,960
23 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
2,890
0.86% $46,280
24 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
2,880
0.85% $42,810
25 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
2,810
0.83% $40,010
26 Financial Analysts
2,690
0.80% $74,780
27 Lawyers
2,650
0.79% $130,230
28 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
2,570
0.76% $59,560
29 Restaurant Cooks
2,570
0.76% $23,830
30 Teacher Assistants
2,550
0.76% $25,560
31 Applications Software Developers
2,420
0.72% $96,700
32 Financial Managers
2,190
0.65% $141,160
33 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
2,140
0.63% $28,900
34 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
2,050
0.61% $24,270
35 Receptionists and Information Clerks
2,030
0.60% $25,770
36 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
2,030
0.60% $20,130
37 Other Sales Representatives
2,010
0.60% $52,600
38 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
1,980
0.59% $36,950
39 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
1,880
0.56% $57,120
40 Billing and Posting Clerks
1,840
0.55% $35,430
41 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
1,840
0.55% $60,400
42 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
1,800
0.53% $29,450
43 Tellers
1,740
0.52% $25,910
44 Home Health Aides
1,720
0.51% $24,690
45 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
1,650
0.49% $73,530
46 Construction Laborers
1,620
0.48% $32,800
47 Management Analysts
1,610
0.48% $80,590
48 Electricians
1,560
0.46% $52,700
49 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
1,560
0.46% $74,820
50 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
1,520
0.45% $31,410
51 Other Business Operations Specialists
1,520
0.45% $70,620
52 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
1,490
0.44% $23,620
53 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
1,460
0.43% $28,690
54 School or Special Client Bus Drivers
1,440
0.43% $34,090
55 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
1,420
0.42% $52,760
56 Personal Care Aides
1,410
0.42% $24,200
57 Childcare Workers
1,390
0.41% $19,930
58 Carpenters
1,360
0.40% $45,690
59 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
1,360
0.40% $64,400
60 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
1,360
0.40% $51,000
61 Medical Assistants
1,350
0.40% $32,640
62 Dishwashers
1,310
0.39% $18,700
63 Human Resources Specialists
1,310
0.39% $64,010
64 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
1,280
0.38% $40,250
65 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
1,270
0.38% $37,210
66 Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives
1,240
0.37% $108,190
67 Other Physicians and Surgeons
1,240
0.37% n/a
68 Driver/Sales Workers
1,220
0.36% $19,360
69 Food Preparation Workers
1,220
0.36% $19,610
70 Legal Secretaries
1,170
0.35% $50,350
71 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
1,160
0.34% $67,920
72 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
1,160
0.34% $67,380
73 Credit Analysts
1,130
0.34% $53,130
74 Computer User Support Specialists
1,110
0.33% $53,860
75 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
1,090
0.32% $71,350
76 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
1,090
0.32% $58,400
77 Computer and Information Systems Managers
1,090
0.32% $148,060
78 Computer Programmers
1,070
0.32% $77,870
79 Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers
1,060
0.31% $62,850
80 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
1,020
0.30% $52,970
81 Counter and Rental Clerks
1,020
0.30% $32,990
82 Bill and Account Collectors
1,010
0.30% n/a
83 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
1,010
0.30% $18,460
84 Bartenders
1,010
0.30% $19,900
85 Chemical Technicians
1,000
0.30% $66,160
86 Loan Officers
1,000
0.30% $58,380
87 Paralegals and Legal Assistants
990
0.29% $54,390
88 Cost Estimators
970
0.29% $69,270
89 All Other Managers
960
0.28% $135,430
90 Packers and Packagers
950
0.28% $20,750
91 Insurance Sales Agents
930
0.28% $43,530
92 Network and Computer Systems Administrators
910
0.27% $73,030
93 Data Entry Keyers
890
0.26% $27,100
94 Mechanical Engineers
890
0.26% $89,260
95 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
870
0.26% $38,490
96 Compliance Officers
870
0.26% $79,660
97 Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors
860
0.26% $28,970
98 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
850
0.25% $55,450
99 Personal Financial Advisors
850
0.25% $77,720
100 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
810
0.24% $42,330

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