Kingman Employment

Employment and Industries in the Kingman, Arizona Area

The tables here illustrate essential information about work and employment in the area. Information includes:

A table of the most numerous types of work found here, both for jobs generally requiring college degrees and jobs not requiring college degrees.
A table listing those careers significantly more common in Kingman than in other US cities; this is useful both for career planning and for understanding the nature of Kingman.
A list of the highest-paying jobs in Kingman.
A list of any large public companies in Kingman.

Most Popular Jobs in Kingman, Arizona Metro Area (2008 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Elementary school teachers, except special education	1,200	37,700	$27,760 - 48,770	14%	95%
2	Registered nurses	1,020	59,770	$32,620 - 80,540	24%	56%
3	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	310	46,870	$25,700 - 78,690	8%	51%
4	Accountants and auditors	240	53,660	$26,350 - 77,450	18%	79%
5	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	190	40,800	$28,680 - 53,100	6%	96%
6	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	190	38,020	$33,790 - 42,680	11%	95%
7	Sales managers	150	75,300	$30,360 - 124,560	10%	69%
8	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	140	72,340	$47,300 - 102,230	8%	78%
9	Financial managers	110	70,090	$48,520 - 119,470	13%	60%
10	Pharmacists	110	111,390	$91,790 - 132,590	22%	97%
11	Advertising sales agents	110	41,110	$20,520 - 85,640	20%	56%
12	Medical and health services managers	110	62,670	$27,250 - 95,560	16%	57%
13	Managers, all other	100	63,110	$34,000 - 90,180	7%	55%
14	Management analysts	90	54,770	$28,400 - 82,600	22%	78%
15	Social and human service assistants	70	32,010	$15,340 - 54,040	34%	58%
16	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	70	44,930	$34,680 - 62,070	13%	73%
17	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	60	39,510	$27,670 - 52,610	5%	58%
18	Network and computer systems administrators	60	46,090	$24,950 - 74,170	27%	50%
19	Lawyers	60	90,800	$58,040 - 154,380	11%	99%
20	Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	60	45,520	$32,480 - 60,080	12%	51%
21	Training and development specialists	60	47,910	$25,630 - 85,230	18%	56%
22	Medical and public health social workers	60	40,790	$21,450 - 67,810	24%	77%
23	Dentists, general	60	199,930	$123,840 -	9%	100%
24	Coaches and scouts	60	27,100	$15,250 - 53,630	15%	60%
25	Child, family, and school social workers	60	38,160	$32,650 - 47,670	19%	77%
26	Instructional coordinators	50	46,700	$21,200 - 77,330	23%	79%
27	Physical therapists	50	77,520	$32,080 - 120,210	27%	89%
28	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	50	42,170	$26,560 - 62,680	15%	51%
29	Engineering managers	50	169,630	$90,080 -	7%	84%
30	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	50	37,600	$24,040 - 48,690	20%	87%
31	Civil engineers	50	63,460	$42,240 - 94,260	18%	87%
32	Public relations specialists	50	49,150	$22,510 - 71,520	18%	81%
33	Librarians	40	36,060	$22,570 - 50,690	4%	85%
34	Graphic designers	40	33,180	$18,980 - 49,140	10%	55%
35	Editors	40	43,260	$27,830 - 63,450	2%	81%
36	Chiropractors	30		$ -	14%	98%
37	Marriage and family therapists	30	42,980	$34,590 - 51,690	30%	73%
38	Veterinarians	30	85,970	$48,950 - 128,010	35%	100%
39	Surveyors	30	51,100	$27,880 - 77,350	24%	82%
40	Sales and related workers, all other	30	28,960	$18,070 - 46,770	14%	62%
41	Chief executives	30	151,600	$80,450 -	2%	65%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Cashiers	2,320	19,410	$15,180 - 26,310	-2%	10%
2	Retail salespersons	1,900	26,390	$15,730 - 46,900	12%	25%
3	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	1,260	16,520	$14,790 - 19,710	18%	5%
4	Office clerks, general	1,110	24,710	$15,420 - 35,550	13%	19%
5	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	960	26,390	$19,380 - 35,230	1%	18%
6	Stock clerks and order fillers	960	22,380	$16,050 - 30,410	-7%	8%
7	Waiters and waitresses	950	17,920	$14,670 - 26,280	11%	14%
8	Construction laborers	940	27,270	$18,010 - 38,900	11%	5%
9	General and operations managers	790	89,430	$34,950 -	2%	48%
10	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	780	20,370	$15,040 - 26,650	15%	4%
11	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	760	30,020	$20,430 - 40,780	13%	16%
12	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	710	35,850	$21,270 - 54,430	4%	25%
13	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	700	24,160	$17,220 - 33,500	2%	5%
14	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	610	17,660	$15,000 - 20,330	13%	5%
15	Customer service representatives	610	25,650	$15,280 - 36,470	25%	22%
16	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	600	33,360	$22,140 - 47,060	10%	4%
17	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	580	38,260	$24,600 - 53,410	6%	29%
18	Carpenters	570	34,040	$17,720 - 50,440	10%	6%
19	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	520	23,720	$17,750 - 31,330	18%	7%
20	Receptionists and information clerks	520	24,850	$17,110 - 33,210	17%	13%
21	Maintenance and repair workers, general	500	34,500	$18,600 - 57,600	10%	6%
22	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	480	34,140	$21,100 - 50,610	14%	4%
23	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	470	23,830	$17,200 - 32,980	18%	6%
24	Cooks, restaurant	450	20,410	$15,420 - 26,980	12%	5%
25	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	440	50,800	$20,210 - 82,890	9%	10%
26	Fire fighters	440	34,890	$18,350 - 51,160	12%	18%
27	Food preparation workers	430	22,200	$15,490 - 31,770	15%	7%
28	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	430	33,080	$22,700 - 44,260	15%	18%
29	Teacher assistants	420	21,650	$15,720 - 27,460	10%	18%
30	Cement masons and concrete finishers	380	37,160	$27,340 - 49,540	11%	2%
31	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	360	21,380	$15,140 - 28,790	14%	3%
32	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	360	26,940	$15,040 - 40,050	11%	14%
33	Cooks, fast food	340	18,700	$15,180 - 21,490	8%	5%
34	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	340	29,940	$15,310 - 54,470	8%	4%
35	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	330	16,570	$14,730 - 19,450	12%	6%
36	Bartenders	320	17,160	$14,640 - 20,440	11%	17%
37	Medical assistants	310	27,670	$20,520 - 34,020	35%	10%
38	Electricians	280	47,570	$28,770 - 80,000	7%	7%
39	Dishwashers	280	16,240	$14,660 - 19,250	10%	3%
40	Team assemblers	280			0%	5%
41	Tellers	270	24,560	$20,660 - 30,810	14%	16%
42	Packers and packagers, hand	270	19,070	$14,800 - 24,080	-11%	3%
43	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	260	41,060	$33,230 - 52,040	8%	3%
44	Medical secretaries	260	28,220	$20,500 - 40,270	17%	18%
45	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	260	16,800	$14,670 - 20,350	10%	8%
46	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	250	41,360	$33,200 - 51,000	14%	7%
47	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	240	28,530	$19,900 - 37,990	4%	6%
48	Security guards	230	24,240	$17,140 - 31,950	17%	13%
49	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	230	61,550	$33,840 - 93,040	7%	13%
50	Bus drivers, school	220	19,700	$14,760 - 29,360	9%	4%
51	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	210	54,000	$41,650 - 65,490	11%	33%
52	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	190	41,260	$24,820 - 58,700	11%	4%
53	Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	180	18,800	$15,560 - 23,170	17%	14%
54	Loan interviewers and clerks	180	29,050	$18,300 - 39,770	0%	24%
55	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	180	17,180	$14,840 - 20,390	10%	17%
56	Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators	170	35,810	$27,830 - 47,930	8%	4%
57	Business operations specialists, all other	170	47,870	$15,630 - 78,150	21%	49%
58	Child care workers	170	16,560	$14,770 - 20,090	18%	15%
59	Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	160	17,830	$15,260 - 20,080	10%	5%
60	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	160	43,860	$27,060 - 62,820	-4%	15%
61	Drywall and ceiling tile installers	160	34,930	$22,020 - 51,190	7%	2%
62	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	160	23,040	$17,250 - 29,510	11%	5%
63	Driver/sales workers	160	19,590	$14,660 - 28,450	-4%	4%
64	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	160	29,490	$21,160 - 38,960	4%	15%
65	Bill and account collectors	150	27,640	$17,580 - 40,090	23%	13%
66	Pharmacy technicians	150	29,770	$22,330 - 39,590	32%	16%
67	Construction managers	140	85,850	$34,210 - 126,600	16%	29%
68	Counter and rental clerks	140	21,730	$15,200 - 34,680	23%	16%
69	Home health aides	140	20,770	$15,560 - 25,710	49%	7%
70	Machinists	140			-2%	3%
71	Highway maintenance workers	130	33,160	$26,470 - 40,660	9%	5%
72	Telecommunications line installers and repairers	130	35,320	$22,760 - 53,580	5%	8%
73	Postal service mail carriers	130			1%	11%
74	Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	120	35,890	$26,680 - 49,220	12%	3%
75	Preschool teachers, except special education	120	21,340	$15,080 - 32,770	26%	43%
76	Plasterers and stucco masons	120	33,670	$24,300 - 42,050	8%	0%
77	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	120	41,220	$28,640 - 63,340	0%	42%
78	Sheet metal workers	110	29,260	$17,700 - 46,570	7%	4%
79	Dental assistants	110	28,470	$22,640 - 35,870	29%	9%
80	File clerks	110	20,310	$14,780 - 27,410	-40%	20%
81	Radiologic technologists and technicians	110	67,930	$52,120 - 84,060	15%	25%
82	Payroll and timekeeping clerks	110	31,660	$22,800 - 40,810	3%	18%
83	Industrial truck and tractor operators	110	28,740	$20,820 - 38,080	-1%	2%
84	Recreation workers	110	28,710	$18,760 - 33,960	13%	47%
85	Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	110	33,340	$15,260 - 51,540	5%	2%
86	Administrative services managers	110	57,140	$27,800 - 93,140	12%	40%
87	Painters, construction and maintenance	100	29,360	$22,490 - 37,060	12%	6%
88	Physicians and surgeons, all other	100	136,920	$47,560 -	0%	0%
89	Data entry keyers	100	22,760	$15,730 - 32,040	-4%	18%
90	Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	100	39,090	$27,500 - 50,890	9%	3%
91	Real estate brokers	100			11%	45%
92	Court, municipal, and license clerks	100	31,470	$24,420 - 40,310	9%	24%
93	Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance	100	28,220	$19,010 - 33,500	2%	11%
94	Parts salespersons	100	28,370	$18,360 - 40,650	-1%	6%
95	Assemblers and fabricators, all other	100	22,760	$16,700 - 33,750	-8%	5%
96	Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors	100	28,020	$15,490 - 40,210	27%	47%
97	Interviewers, except eligibility and loan	90	24,140	$17,090 - 32,210	10%	24%
98	Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers	90	26,830	$17,650 - 40,850	12%	0%
99	Brickmasons and blockmasons	90	35,420	$24,330 - 53,550	10%	3%
100	Pest control workers	90	29,850	$23,170 - 37,920	16%	9%

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Jobs More Common Near Kingman Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators	35,810	170	11.7
Plasterers and stucco masons	33,670	120	10.7
Real estate brokers		100	6.8
Cement masons and concrete finishers	37,160	380	5.7
Fire fighters	34,890	440	5.2
Highway maintenance workers	33,160	130	4.4
Drywall and ceiling tile installers	34,930	160	3.9
Court, municipal, and license clerks	31,470	100	3.3
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	21,380	360	3.3
Construction laborers	27,270	940	2.8
Elementary school teachers, except special education	37,700	1,200	2.6
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	18,800	180	2.5
Telecommunications line installers and repairers	35,320	130	2.5
Loan interviewers and clerks	29,050	180	2.5
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	16,570	330	2.3
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	50,800	440	2.2
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	17,830	160	2.2
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	41,060	260	2.2
Automotive service technicians and mechanics	34,140	480	2.2
Sheet metal workers	29,260	110	2.1
Maids and housekeeping cleaners	17,660	610	2.1
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	72,340	140	2
Cashiers	19,410	2,320	2
Advertising sales agents	41,110	110	1.9
Cooks, fast food	18,700	340	1.9
Carpenters	34,040	570	1.9
Bartenders	17,160	320	1.9
Medical assistants	27,670	310	1.9
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	35,850	710	1.8
Construction managers	85,850	140	1.8
Medical secretaries	28,220	260	1.7
Payroll and timekeeping clerks	31,660	110	1.6
Bus drivers, school	19,700	220	1.6
Dishwashers	16,240	280	1.6
Radiologic technologists and technicians	67,930	110	1.6
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	61,550	230	1.6
File clerks	20,310	110	1.5
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance	28,220	100	1.5
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	26,390	960	1.5
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	35,890	120	1.5
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	23,830	470	1.5
Stock clerks and order fillers	22,380	960	1.5
Food preparation workers	22,200	430	1.5
Cooks, restaurant	20,410	450	1.5
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	23,040	160	1.5
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	16,800	260	1.5
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	17,180	180	1.4
General and operations managers	89,430	790	1.4
Tellers	24,560	270	1.4
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	16,520	1,260	1.4

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Kingman, Arizona Metro Area (2008 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Radiologic technologists and technicians	67,930	1.33	110
Recreation workers	28,710	1.19	110
Food preparation workers	22,200	1.16	430
Police and sheriff's patrol officers	54,000	1.11	210
Retail salespersons	26,390	1.08	1,900
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	61,550	1.08	230
Cooks, fast food	18,700	1.07	340
Pharmacists	111,390	1.06	110
Pharmacy technicians	29,770	1.06	150
Cashiers	19,410	1.05	2,320
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	41,360	1.05	250
Receptionists and information clerks	24,850	1.04	520
Tellers	24,560	1.04	270
Truck drivers, light or delivery services	29,940	1.03	340
Construction managers	85,850	1.02	140
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	21,380	1.02	360
Electricians	47,570	1.01	280
Maintenance and repair workers, general	34,500	1	500
Cement masons and concrete finishers	37,160	1	380
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	28,530	1	240
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	24,160	1	700
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	23,720	0.99	520
Medical assistants	27,670	0.99	310
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	23,830	0.98	470
Stock clerks and order fillers	22,380	0.98	960
Home health aides	20,770	0.98	140
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	23,040	0.98	160
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	29,490	0.97	160
Teacher assistants	21,650	0.97	420
Medical secretaries	28,220	0.97	260
Office clerks, general	24,710	0.97	1,110
Registered nurses	59,770	0.97	1,020
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	17,180	0.97	180
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	18,800	0.97	180
Security guards	24,240	0.96	230
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	41,060	0.96	260
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	16,520	0.96	1,260
Waiters and waitresses	17,920	0.96	950
Industrial truck and tractor operators	28,740	0.96	110
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	16,570	0.95	330
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	33,340	0.95	110
Payroll and timekeeping clerks	31,660	0.95	110
Highway maintenance workers	33,160	0.94	130
Dishwashers	16,240	0.94	280
Automotive service technicians and mechanics	34,140	0.94	480
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	16,800	0.94	260
Cooks, restaurant	20,410	0.94	450
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	30,020	0.94	760
Packers and packagers, hand	19,070	0.94	270
Counter and rental clerks	21,730	0.93	140

Highest Paying Jobs in Kingman, Arizona Metro Area (2008 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Dentists, general	199,930	60
Engineering managers	169,630	50
Chief executives	151,600	30
Physicians and surgeons, all other	136,920	100
Pharmacists	111,390	110
Lawyers	90,800	60
General and operations managers	89,430	790
Veterinarians	85,970	30
Construction managers	85,850	140
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	79,180	60
Physical therapists	77,520	50
Sales managers	75,300	150
Dental hygienists	73,560	60
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	72,340	140
First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers	70,120	60
Financial managers	70,090	110
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	69,820	40
Radiologic technologists and technicians	67,930	110
Sales representatives, services, all other	63,620
Civil engineers	63,460	50
Managers, all other	63,110	100
Medical and health services managers	62,670	110
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	61,550	230
Electrical power-line installers and repairers	61,070	30
Registered nurses	59,770	1,020
Fire inspectors and investigators	58,880
Administrative services managers	57,140	110
Insurance sales agents	56,930	80
Management analysts	54,770	90
Respiratory therapists	54,180	80
Police and sheriff's patrol officers	54,000	210
Accountants and auditors	53,660	240
Loan officers	53,230
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	52,660	60
Legislators	52,380
Surveyors	51,100	30
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	50,800	440
Cost estimators	49,780	50
Food service managers	49,320	80
Public relations specialists	49,150	50
Training and development specialists	47,910	60
Business operations specialists, all other	47,870	170
First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers	47,810	60
Electricians	47,570	280
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	46,870	310
Instructional coordinators	46,700	50
Network and computer systems administrators	46,090	60
Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	45,520	60
Educational, vocational, and school counselors	44,930	70
Appraisers and assessors of real estate	44,850	60

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