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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL

What professions have the highest employment in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL. We note that the total employment in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL is 2,623,770. The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 87,340 people (3.33 percent of the total employment in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL). The second most common job is the customer service representative profession which employs 68,960 people (2.63 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (2022 survey)

Job Description # of
Empl. i
% of    
Empl. i
Average
Salary i
1 All Occupations
2,623,770
100.00% $43,710
2 Retail Salespersons
87,340
3.33% $29,470
3 Customer Service Representatives
68,960
2.63% $36,750
4 Stockers and Order Fillers
62,220
2.37% $32,820
5 Cashiers
58,450
2.23% $26,400
6 Office Clerks, General
56,570
2.16% $37,750
7 Registered Nurses
55,200
2.10% $79,870
8 General and Operations Managers
55,150
2.10% $89,510
9 Waiters and Waitresses
47,740
1.82% $29,500
10 Fast Food and Counter Workers
43,370
1.65% $26,980
11 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers
40,270
1.53% $32,090
12 Security Guards
39,500
1.51% $29,260
13 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
39,050
1.49% $27,710
14 Restaurant Cooks
34,230
1.30% $35,300
15 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
34,000
1.30% $44,640
16 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
33,560
1.28% $39,790
17 Accountants and Auditors
29,930
1.14% $77,700
18 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
29,840
1.14% $60,570
19 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
28,800
1.10% $38,370
20 Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives
27,960
1.07% $58,070
21 Lawyers
26,680
1.02% $108,320
22 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
26,100
0.99% $60,650
23 Receptionists and Information Clerks
24,150
0.92% $31,490
24 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
24,130
0.92% $46,710
25 Nursing Assistants
22,600
0.86% $33,060
26 Medical Secretaries
21,720
0.83% $37,220
27 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
21,680
0.83% $34,020
28 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
21,090
0.80% $38,780
29 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
20,960
0.80% $38,700
30 Home Health and Personal Care Aides
20,730
0.79% $26,770
31 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
19,340
0.74% $84,860
32 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
18,830
0.72% $46,780
33 Food Preparation Workers
18,530
0.71% $30,550
34 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
18,290
0.70% $58,440
35 Project Management Specialists
17,760
0.68% $82,480
36 Software Developers
17,330
0.66% $108,830
37 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
16,800
0.64% $67,940
38 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
16,660
0.63% $28,940
39 Medical Assistants
16,600
0.63% $37,560
40 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
16,510
0.63% $65,050
41 Management Analysts
15,770
0.60% $80,000
42 Construction Laborers
15,490
0.59% $37,390
43 Human Resources Specialists
15,320
0.58% $62,750
44 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
15,140
0.58% $36,090
45 Other Business Operations Specialists
14,490
0.55% $62,550
46 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
14,380
0.55% $67,770
47 Paralegals and Legal Assistants
13,240
0.50% $59,620
48 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
13,110
0.50% $61,980
49 Dishwashers
13,100
0.50% $27,360
50 Insurance Sales Agents
12,350
0.47% $43,140
51 Compliance Officers
12,290
0.47% $74,080
52 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
12,220
0.47% $47,240
53 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
12,210
0.47% $27,790
54 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
12,190
0.46% $32,330
55 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
11,410
0.43% $29,590
56 Computer User Support Specialists
11,360
0.43% $51,650
57 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
11,130
0.42% $59,440
58 Carpenters
11,130
0.42% $46,830
59 Real Estate Sales Agents
11,070
0.42% $45,760
60 Electricians
10,980
0.42% $49,640
61 Pharmacy Technicians
10,830
0.41% $37,530
62 Financial Managers
10,700
0.41% $137,410
63 Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
10,540
0.40% $28,190
64 Bartenders
10,510
0.40% $27,810
65 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
10,280
0.39% $56,810
66 Medical and Health Services Managers
10,140
0.39% $105,080
67 Packers and Packagers
9,970
0.38% $24,290
68 Driver/Sales Workers
9,730
0.37% $29,420
69 Childcare Workers
9,690
0.37% $28,840
70 Fast Food Cooks
9,460
0.36% $27,780
71 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
9,410
0.36% $63,650
72 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
9,130
0.35% $47,650
73 Sales Managers
9,110
0.35% $124,740
74 Property, Real Estate Managers
8,890
0.34% $62,490
75 All Other Physicians
8,730
0.33% $221,580
76 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
8,670
0.33% $51,240
77 Personal Financial Advisors
8,360
0.32% $100,610
78 Flight Attendants
8,190
0.31% $65,000
79 Dental Assistants
8,080
0.31% $38,080
80 Buyers and Purchasing Agents
8,000
0.30% $61,730
81 Counter and Rental Clerks
8,000
0.30% $35,030
82 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
7,800
0.30% $60,360
83 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
7,770
0.30% $37,300
84 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
7,410
0.28% $79,120
85 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
7,360
0.28% $47,340
86 Public Relations Specialists
7,270
0.28% $58,300
87 Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives
7,190
0.27% $102,460
88 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
6,990
0.27% $63,150
89 Computer and Information Systems Managers
6,580
0.25% $141,500
90 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
6,560
0.25% $63,620
91 Billing and Posting Clerks
6,550
0.25% $41,600
92 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
6,340
0.24% $49,870
93 Computer Systems Analysts
6,330
0.24% $97,660
94 Pharmacists
6,190
0.24% $133,900
95 Postal Service Mail Carriers
6,180
0.24% $53,680
96 Loan Officers
6,130
0.23% $60,060
97 Amusement and Recreation Attendants
6,010
0.23% $27,470
98 Legal Secretaries
5,970
0.23% $44,090
99 Construction Managers
5,960
0.23% $108,850
100 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
5,930
0.23% $60,180

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