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Top 100 Popular Jobs in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is 134,640. The most popular job is the cashier profession, which employs 4,500 people (3.34 percent of the total employment in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver profession which employs 4,280 people (3.18 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	134,640	100.00%	$42,290
2	Cashiers	4,500	3.34%	$28,120
3	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	4,280	3.18%	$48,250
4	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	3,400	2.53%	$29,100
5	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	3,220	2.39%	$36,820
6	Stockers and Order Fillers	3,190	2.37%	$34,190
7	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	3,090	2.30%	$37,400
8	Retail Salespersons	2,750	2.04%	$29,310
9	Registered Nurses	2,630	1.95%	$78,200
10	Fast Food and Counter Workers	2,600	1.93%	$22,210
11	Office Clerks, General	2,330	1.73%	$37,620
12	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	1,980	1.47%	$47,530
13	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,760	1.31%	$43,790
14	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,750	1.30%	$61,020
15	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,730	1.28%	$34,460
16	Nursing Assistants	1,670	1.24%	$36,620
17	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,660	1.23%	$44,320
18	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	1,630	1.21%	$34,330
19	Customer Service Representatives	1,590	1.18%	$38,210
20	Bartenders	1,580	1.17%	$22,730
21	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	1,500	1.11%	$46,680
22	Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	1,450	1.08%	$37,440
23	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	1,450	1.08%	$50,160
24	Food Batchmakers	1,320	0.98%	$46,420
25	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,280	0.95%	$58,450
26	Waiters and Waitresses	1,270	0.94%	$29,130
27	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	1,230	0.91%	$60,310
28	General and Operations Managers	1,150	0.85%	$100,520
29	Restaurant Cooks	1,150	0.85%	$29,950
30	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	1,150	0.85%	$38,030
31	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	1,080	0.80%	$44,040
32	Food Preparation Workers	1,050	0.78%	$29,400
33	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,050	0.78%	$42,440
34	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	1,040	0.77%	$35,060
35	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,020	0.76%	$57,060
36	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	920	0.68%	$62,290
37	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	900	0.67%	$56,750
38	Construction Laborers	880	0.65%	$46,330
39	Receptionists and Information Clerks	850	0.63%	$35,710
40	Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	840	0.62%	$47,890
41	Accountants and Auditors	800	0.59%	$64,990
42	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	800	0.59%	$34,980
43	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	780	0.58%	$27,980
44	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	770	0.57%	$63,320
45	Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	770	0.57%	$40,310
46	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	760	0.56%	$37,930
47	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	750	0.56%	$33,890
48	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	740	0.55%	$62,370
49	Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	730	0.54%	$44,530
50	Correctional Officers and Jailers	720	0.53%	$49,610
51	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	720	0.53%	$41,300
52	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	700	0.52%	$45,160
53	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	690	0.51%	$58,010
54	Highway Maintenance Workers	680	0.51%	$46,520
55	School Bus Drivers	680	0.51%	$45,510
56	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	670	0.50%	$59,610
57	Human Resources Specialists	660	0.49%	$62,230
58	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	660	0.49%	$67,320
59	Tellers	630	0.47%	$31,840
60	Industrial Engineers	610	0.45%	$77,690
61	Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	610	0.45%	$35,590
62	Packers and Packagers	610	0.45%	$35,160
63	Carpenters	600	0.45%	$46,790
64	Other Business Operations Specialists	570	0.42%	$63,160
65	Firefighters	550	0.41%	$30,630
66	Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	540	0.40%	$35,880
67	Emergency Medical Technicians	520	0.39%	$27,910
68	Driver/Sales Workers	520	0.39%	$22,550
69	Medical Assistants	480	0.36%	$42,640
70	Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	480	0.36%	$36,420
71	All Other Managers	470	0.35%	$64,730
72	Postal Service Mail Carriers	460	0.34%	$52,460
73	Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	460	0.34%	$47,360
74	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	450	0.33%	$52,000
75	Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	450	0.33%	$38,620
76	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	430	0.32%	$59,910
77	Other Production Workers	430	0.32%	$40,350
78	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	420	0.31%	$61,580
79	Social and Human Service Assistants	400	0.30%	$42,510
80	Short-Term Substitute Teachers	400	0.30%	$37,020
81	Industrial Production Managers	390	0.29%	$100,180
82	Machinists	390	0.29%	$44,730
83	Pharmacy Technicians	380	0.28%	$36,360
84	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	380	0.28%	$49,800
85	Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	370	0.27%	$27,900
86	Loan Officers	350	0.26%	$72,860
87	Dishwashers	350	0.26%	$22,350
88	Parts Salespersons	350	0.26%	$38,280
89	Slaughterers and Meat Packers	350	0.26%	$33,400
90	Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	330	0.25%	$36,380
91	Recreation Workers	320	0.24%	$28,950
92	Medical Secretaries	320	0.24%	$39,930
93	Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	320	0.24%	$53,310
94	Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	320	0.24%	$32,140
95	Electricians	310	0.23%	$62,250
96	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	300	0.22%	$49,880
97	Dental Assistants	300	0.22%	$42,920
98	Childcare Workers	300	0.22%	$25,810
99	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	290	0.22%	$99,050
100	Project Management Specialists	290	0.22%	$81,780

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