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Top 100 Popular Jobs in West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

What professions have the highest employment in West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area? In this article we show the top 100 jobs that employ the highest number of people in West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area. We note that the total employment in West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is 149,010. The most popular job is the cashier profession, which employs 4,750 people (3.19 percent of the total employment in West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area). The second most common job is the heavy and tractor-trailer truck driver profession which employs 4,280 people (2.87 percent of the total employment). The employment and salary information in West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is computed from data published by BLS in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. 100 most popular jobs in West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	# of Empl. i	% of Empl. i	Average Salary i
1	All Occupations	149,010	100.00%	$39,200
2	Cashiers	4,750	3.19%	$22,890
3	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	4,280	2.87%	$48,420
4	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	3,720	2.50%	$26,530
5	Fast Food and Counter Workers	3,460	2.32%	$22,730
6	Office Clerks, General	3,460	2.32%	$35,660
7	Retail Salespersons	3,200	2.15%	$28,630
8	General and Operations Managers	3,110	2.09%	$80,480
9	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers	2,780	1.87%	$34,230
10	Registered Nurses	2,740	1.84%	$74,970
11	Stockers and Order Fillers	2,680	1.80%	$31,100
12	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	2,580	1.73%	$29,300
13	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	2,430	1.63%	$35,490
14	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	2,240	1.50%	$36,810
15	Customer Service Representatives	2,010	1.35%	$35,500
16	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	1,970	1.32%	$63,460
17	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	1,900	1.28%	$42,490
18	Nursing Assistants	1,850	1.24%	$34,220
19	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,770	1.19%	$73,250
20	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	1,720	1.15%	$35,190
21	Waiters and Waitresses	1,710	1.15%	$26,280
22	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	1,680	1.13%	$51,720
23	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	1,650	1.11%	$38,230
24	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	1,490	1.00%	$31,590
25	Correctional Officers and Jailers	1,470	0.99%	$56,100
26	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	1,380	0.93%	$46,470
27	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	1,360	0.91%	$39,400
28	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	1,320	0.89%	$46,700
29	Bartenders	1,310	0.88%	$20,100
30	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,300	0.87%	$63,350
31	Restaurant Cooks	1,240	0.83%	$27,570
32	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,230	0.83%	$40,040
33	Construction Laborers	1,190	0.80%	$40,690
34	School Bus Drivers	1,110	0.74%	$36,470
35	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	1,100	0.74%	$48,080
36	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	1,000	0.67%	$60,470
37	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	990	0.66%	$39,830
38	Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	980	0.66%	$33,590
39	Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	970	0.65%	$43,670
40	Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	910	0.61%	$43,300
41	Highway Maintenance Workers	910	0.61%	$36,870
42	Accountants and Auditors	890	0.60%	$62,700
43	Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	870	0.58%	$37,710
44	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	850	0.57%	$64,440
45	Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	850	0.57%	$29,260
46	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	840	0.56%	$65,290
47	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	820	0.55%	$67,120
48	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	820	0.55%	$58,080
49	Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	740	0.50%	$29,860
50	Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	740	0.50%	$25,510
51	Machinists	720	0.48%	$45,830
52	Medical Secretaries	700	0.47%	$35,380
53	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	680	0.46%	$38,440
54	Tellers	650	0.44%	$29,860
55	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	640	0.43%	$45,660
56	Child, Family, and School Social Workers	620	0.42%	$44,180
57	Social and Human Service Assistants	610	0.41%	$37,690
58	Food Preparation Workers	610	0.41%	$25,840
59	Receptionists and Information Clerks	610	0.41%	$28,980
60	Carpenters	610	0.41%	$44,700
61	Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	610	0.41%	$38,670
62	Medical Assistants	600	0.40%	$35,460
63	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	580	0.39%	$45,460
64	Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	580	0.39%	$37,320
65	Childcare Workers	550	0.37%	$22,920
66	Postal Service Mail Carriers	550	0.37%	$49,750
67	Tool and Die Makers	530	0.36%	$50,720
68	Human Resources Specialists	520	0.35%	$57,870
69	Pharmacy Technicians	480	0.32%	$32,080
70	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	480	0.32%	$51,230
71	Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers	460	0.31%	$34,340
72	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	450	0.30%	$28,590
73	Security Guards	450	0.30%	$29,150
74	Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	450	0.30%	$39,870
75	Packers and Packagers	450	0.30%	$33,490
76	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	440	0.30%	$50,830
77	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	440	0.30%	$47,260
78	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	440	0.30%	$57,100
79	Financial Managers	430	0.29%	$104,510
80	Fast Food Cooks	420	0.28%	$21,310
81	Parts Salespersons	420	0.28%	$33,970
82	Roustabouts, Oil and Gas	420	0.28%	$38,950
83	Driver/Sales Workers	420	0.28%	$28,860
84	Electricians	410	0.28%	$60,860
85	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	400	0.27%	$27,050
86	Computer User Support Specialists	390	0.26%	$51,390
87	Mechanical Engineers	390	0.26%	$79,720
88	Insurance Sales Agents	380	0.26%	$40,560
89	Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	380	0.26%	$39,670
90	Helpers--Production Workers	380	0.26%	$36,160
91	Medical and Health Services Managers	370	0.25%	$94,060
92	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	370	0.25%	$57,490
93	Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	370	0.25%	$32,900
94	Dishwashers	360	0.24%	$21,620
95	Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	360	0.24%	$35,870
96	Machine Feeders and Offbearers	360	0.24%	$40,030
97	Emergency Medical Technicians	350	0.23%	$31,060
98	Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	350	0.23%	$34,890
99	Compliance Officers	320	0.21%	$52,120
100	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	310	0.21%	$100,600

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