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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Yuma, AZ

What professions have the highest employment in Yuma, AZ? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Yuma, AZ. We note that the total employment in Yuma, AZ is 67,550. The most popular job is the farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse profession, which employs 4,340 people (6.42 percent of the total employment in Yuma, AZ). The second most common job is the customer service representative profession which employs 2,270 people (3.36 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Yuma, AZ is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Yuma, AZ (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
67,550
100.00% $37,170
2 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
4,340
6.42% $28,860
3 Customer Service Representatives
2,270
3.36% $34,260
4 Fast Food and Counter Workers
1,970
2.92% $27,380
5 Retail Salespersons
1,900
2.81% $29,390
6 Cashiers
1,790
2.65% $28,340
7 General and Operations Managers
1,690
2.50% $71,130
8 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
1,690
2.50% $44,150
9 Stockers and Order Fillers
1,240
1.84% $31,190
10 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
1,150
1.70% $27,480
11 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
1,150
1.70% $32,020
12 Correctional Officers and Jailers
1,140
1.69% $44,080
13 Registered Nurses
1,130
1.67% $82,290
14 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
1,070
1.58% $34,330
15 Waiters and Waitresses
1,030
1.52% $32,720
16 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
970
1.44% $29,090
17 Office Clerks, General
950
1.41% $36,380
18 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
820
1.21% $45,420
19 Detectives and Criminal Investigators
730
1.08% $92,580
20 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
710
1.05% $36,610
21 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
670
0.99% $48,480
22 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
580
0.86% $38,100
23 Construction Laborers
570
0.84% $35,780
24 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
560
0.83% $48,050
25 Receptionists and Information Clerks
550
0.81% $30,100
26 Restaurant Cooks
530
0.78% $33,280
27 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
520
0.77% $27,720
28 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
520
0.77% $36,490
29 Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
500
0.74% $38,080
30 Packers and Packagers
500
0.74% $26,620
31 Compliance Officers
460
0.68% $66,210
32 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
450
0.67% $38,560
33 Nursing Assistants
440
0.65% $32,530
34 Medical Assistants
440
0.65% $36,030
35 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
410
0.61% $30,880
36 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
410
0.61% $39,120
37 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
390
0.58% $55,060
38 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
390
0.58% $48,940
39 Security Guards
380
0.56% $29,110
40 Other Business Operations Specialists
370
0.55% $72,820
41 Accountants and Auditors
360
0.53% $61,560
42 First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
350
0.52% $63,590
43 All Other Managers
340
0.50% $106,950
44 Food Preparation Workers
340
0.50% $30,220
45 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
340
0.50% $34,600
46 Carpenters
340
0.50% $43,820
47 Bartenders
330
0.49% $34,690
48 Firefighters
310
0.46% $44,220
49 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
310
0.46% $27,920
50 Human Resources Specialists
300
0.44% $49,690
51 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
300
0.44% $44,940
52 Fast Food Cooks
300
0.44% $30,190
53 Agricultural Equipment Operators
300
0.44% $28,750
54 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
290
0.43% $55,530
55 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
280
0.41% $61,700
56 Medical Secretaries
280
0.41% $36,620
57 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
280
0.41% $38,540
58 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
270
0.40% $55,620
59 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
260
0.38% $28,180
60 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
260
0.38% $48,600
61 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
260
0.38% $62,400
62 Electricians
260
0.38% $45,670
63 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
260
0.38% $31,330
64 Driver/Sales Workers
250
0.37% $28,870
65 Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
240
0.36% $30,510
66 Project Management Specialists
210
0.31% $76,090
67 Computer User Support Specialists
210
0.31% $48,030
68 Dishwashers
210
0.31% $28,050
69 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
210
0.31% $28,050
70 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
200
0.30% $29,100
71 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
200
0.30% $27,720
72 Bill and Account Collectors
200
0.30% $35,670
73 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
200
0.30% $43,550
74 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
200
0.30% $47,390
75 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
190
0.28% $43,950
76 Pharmacy Technicians
180
0.27% $40,520
77 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
180
0.27% $39,500
78 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
180
0.27% $52,460
79 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
180
0.27% $63,420
80 Sales Managers
170
0.25% $95,220
81 Medical and Health Services Managers
170
0.25% $100,020
82 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
170
0.25% $60,180
83 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
170
0.25% $41,380
84 Instructional Coordinators
170
0.25% $27,310
85 Recreation Workers
170
0.25% $26,620
86 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
170
0.25% $39,370
87 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
170
0.25% $47,010
88 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
170
0.25% $45,180
89 Financial Managers
160
0.24% $103,760
90 Management Analysts
160
0.24% $75,570
91 Training and Development Specialists
160
0.24% $57,920
92 Software Developers
160
0.24% $103,100
93 Tellers
160
0.24% $35,430
94 Postal Service Mail Carriers
160
0.24% $47,800
95 Insurance Sales Agents
150
0.22% $43,250
96 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
140
0.21% $51,800
97 Lawyers
140
0.21% $105,860
98 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
140
0.21% $27,410
99 Counter and Rental Clerks
140
0.21% $36,810
100 Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
140
0.21% $34,430

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