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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Lawton, OK

What professions have the highest employment in Lawton, OK? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Lawton, OK. We note that the total employment in Lawton, OK is 41,140. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 1,310 people (3.18 percent of the total employment in Lawton, OK). The second most common job is the cashier profession which employs 1,190 people (2.89 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Lawton, OK is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Lawton, OK (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	41,140	100.00%	$36,840
2	Retail Salespersons	1,310	3.18%	$26,770
3	Cashiers	1,190	2.89%	$23,330
4	Fast Food and Counter Workers	1,110	2.70%	$21,780
5	Office Clerks, General	980	2.38%	$28,370
6	Waiters and Waitresses	860	2.09%	$20,720
7	General and Operations Managers	810	1.97%	$69,320
8	Registered Nurses	760	1.85%	$77,070
9	Customer Service Representatives	740	1.80%	$29,690
10	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	700	1.70%	$26,750
11	Stockers and Order Fillers	690	1.68%	$30,820
12	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	620	1.51%	$32,590
13	Fast Food Cooks	540	1.31%	$22,150
14	Restaurant Cooks	530	1.29%	$28,680
15	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	500	1.22%	$23,340
16	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	500	1.22%	$33,420
17	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	500	1.22%	$48,240
18	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	490	1.19%	$63,120
19	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	490	1.19%	$36,310
20	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	480	1.17%	$37,020
21	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	410	1.00%	$61,590
22	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	410	1.00%	$45,640
23	Security Guards	400	0.97%	$27,280
24	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	380	0.92%	$36,690
25	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	380	0.92%	$38,220
26	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	380	0.92%	$28,560
27	Nursing Assistants	370	0.90%	$27,630
28	Other Business Operations Specialists	350	0.85%	$81,990
29	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	310	0.75%	$47,150
30	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	300	0.73%	$25,990
31	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	290	0.70%	$44,600
32	Accountants and Auditors	280	0.68%	$61,430
33	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	270	0.66%	$21,300
34	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	260	0.63%	$29,170
35	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	250	0.61%	$62,320
36	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	240	0.58%	$44,410
37	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	240	0.58%	$45,850
38	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	230	0.56%	$66,600
39	Medical Assistants	220	0.53%	$29,970
40	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	220	0.53%	$34,230
41	Tellers	210	0.51%	$28,900
42	Firefighters	200	0.49%	$44,720
43	Correctional Officers and Jailers	200	0.49%	$31,190
44	Secondary School Special Education Teachers	190	0.46%	$77,130
45	Food Preparation Workers	190	0.46%	$26,020
46	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	190	0.46%	$38,600
47	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	190	0.46%	$59,080
48	Childcare Workers	180	0.44%	$22,360
49	Receptionists and Information Clerks	180	0.44%	$27,630
50	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	180	0.44%	$63,700
51	Driver/Sales Workers	180	0.44%	$19,400
52	Medical and Health Services Managers	170	0.41%	$99,510
53	Human Resources Specialists	170	0.41%	$58,530
54	Family Medicine Physicians	170	0.41%	$120,950
55	Bartenders	170	0.41%	$20,080
56	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	170	0.41%	$44,660
57	Computer User Support Specialists	160	0.39%	$39,600
58	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	160	0.39%	$25,660
59	Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	160	0.39%	$20,410
60	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	160	0.39%	$21,320
61	Computer Occupations, All Other	150	0.36%	$85,160
62	Pharmacy Technicians	150	0.36%	$35,520
63	Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	150	0.36%	$20,690
64	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	150	0.36%	$33,050
65	Medical Secretaries	150	0.36%	$30,510
66	Construction Laborers	150	0.36%	$32,080
67	Electricians	150	0.36%	$57,890
68	Loan Officers	140	0.34%	$56,550
69	Short-Term Substitute Teachers	140	0.34%	$19,030
70	Dental Assistants	140	0.34%	$38,770
71	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	140	0.34%	$46,310
72	Information and Record Clerks, All Other	140	0.34%	$46,220
73	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	140	0.34%	$46,700
74	Management Analysts	130	0.32%	$72,820
75	Software Developers	130	0.32%	$81,980
76	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	130	0.32%	$59,410
77	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	130	0.32%	$52,760
78	Dishwashers	130	0.32%	$21,550
79	Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	130	0.32%	$52,260
80	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	120	0.29%	$74,100
81	Emergency Medical Technicians	120	0.29%	$26,900
82	Postal Service Mail Carriers	120	0.29%	$47,800
83	Financial Managers	110	0.27%	$100,510
84	Project Management Specialists	110	0.27%	$74,320
85	Pharmacists	110	0.27%	$125,280
86	Insurance Sales Agents	110	0.27%	$77,260
87	Loan Interviewers and Clerks	110	0.27%	$37,200
88	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	110	0.27%	$48,880
89	School Bus Drivers	110	0.27%	$31,780
90	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	100	0.24%	$46,850
91	Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators	100	0.24%	$30,750
92	Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers	100	0.24%	$29,320
93	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	100	0.24%	$47,940
94	Compliance Officers	90	0.22%	$54,720
95	Training and Development Specialists	90	0.22%	$55,750
96	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	90	0.22%	$45,490
97	Medical Records Specialists	90	0.22%	$46,960
98	Nonfarm Animal Caretakers	90	0.22%	$20,280
99	Billing and Posting Clerks	90	0.22%	$33,390
100	Carpenters	90	0.22%	$40,140

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