The Yuma economy is powered by the agriculture-forestry-fishing and hunting industry and the public administration, education, healthcare and retail trade sectors. About 24% of the city's workforce have government jobs. The U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground is the primary non-agricultural employer located in Yuma County. The Marine Corps Air Station is one of the busiest air stations of the Marine Corps and is an important part of the economy.
The agricultural industry provides about 90% of the country's winter lettuce crop. The agricultural industry brings in about $1 billion in gross income each year. The over 80,000 winter visitors that make Yuma their winter home significantly bolster the economy. An additional 300,000 visitors come to the city each year which also brings more money and jobs to Yuma.
The Yuma International Airport provides a Foreign Trade Zone which allows business to defer, reduce or eliminate payment of custom duties. Arizona also offers an 80% reduction in the payment of property taxes for businesses situated inside an activated zone.
Notable facts about Yuma: In 2008 the cost of living index was at 86.5 and the national average is 100. The population over 25 years of age that has a bachelor's degree or higher is 16.2%. The average earnings in Yuma in early 2009 was $34,000.
Shown below are some of the primary employers in Yuma:
Yuma has numerous manufacturing companies. The largest employers in the sector are:
The largest employment sectors, in descending order, are provided below:
Organizations providing assistance to Yuma companies:
The Yuma Sun provides up-to-date information regarding the business activities in the Yuma area.
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered nurses | 930 | 62,110 | $38,450 - 85,100 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 860 | 39,290 | $28,340 - 52,580 | 14% | 95% |
| 3 | Detectives and criminal investigators | 760 | 51,940 | $38,280 - 63,990 | 17% | 54% |
| 4 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 640 | 41,580 | $32,560 - 56,490 | 6% | 96% |
| 5 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 340 | 54,630 | $24,410 - 84,620 | 8% | 51% |
| 6 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 300 | 51,400 | $30,910 - 69,960 | 5% | 58% |
| 7 | Accountants and auditors | 300 | 55,600 | $27,900 - 90,910 | 18% | 79% |
| 8 | Child, family, and school social workers | 140 | 38,240 | $22,330 - 56,990 | 19% | 77% |
| 9 | Lawyers | 120 | 78,190 | $51,510 - 113,050 | 11% | 99% |
| 10 | Management analysts | 120 | 70,400 | $36,510 - 96,920 | 22% | 78% |
| 11 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 120 | 47,830 | $35,450 - 62,670 | 13% | 73% |
| 12 | Sales managers | 110 | 70,000 | $41,210 - 112,370 | 10% | 69% |
| 13 | Medical and health services managers | 110 | 66,450 | $42,160 - 95,790 | 16% | 57% |
| 14 | Managers, all other | 100 | 79,150 | $52,760 - 105,570 | 7% | 55% |
| 15 | Health educators | 100 | 35,450 | $17,750 - 62,300 | 26% | 58% |
| 16 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 90 | 78,780 | $59,630 - 102,580 | 8% | 78% |
| 17 | Engineering managers | 90 | 70,230 | $51,080 - 96,400 | 7% | 84% |
| 18 | Pharmacists | 90 | 113,480 | $71,680 - 141,500 | 22% | 97% |
| 19 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 80 | 66,030 | $35,010 - 106,440 | 12% | 51% |
| 20 | Financial managers | 80 | 77,420 | $45,830 - 122,400 | 13% | 60% |
| 21 | Civil engineers | 80 | 73,840 | $52,920 - 98,920 | 18% | 87% |
| 22 | Social and community service managers | 70 | 54,340 | $31,390 - 72,850 | 25% | 72% |
| 23 | Engineers, all other | 70 | 93,100 | $69,930 - 127,940 | 6% | 82% |
| 24 | Instructional coordinators | 60 | 45,900 | $35,180 - 59,200 | 23% | 79% |
| 25 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 60 | 48,360 | $35,170 - 63,480 | 9% | 87% |
| 26 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 60 | 38,150 | $26,400 - 50,870 | 20% | 87% |
| 27 | Medical and public health social workers | 60 | 46,040 | $26,090 - 66,400 | 24% | 77% |
| 28 | Mechanical engineers | 60 | 69,950 | $46,870 - 96,100 | 4% | 78% |
| 29 | Social and human service assistants | 50 | 30,830 | $23,280 - 43,950 | 34% | 58% |
| 30 | Librarians | 50 | 42,310 | $32,490 - 53,620 | 4% | 85% |
| 31 | Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 50 | 59,890 | $40,410 - 78,770 | 25% | 93% |
| 32 | Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 50 | 45,720 | $34,570 - 61,380 | 34% | 73% |
| 33 | Computer programmers | 50 | 56,180 | $27,650 - 91,980 | 0% | 73% |
| 34 | Network and computer systems administrators | 50 | 56,350 | $33,690 - 81,170 | 27% | 50% |
| 35 | Training and development specialists | 40 | 36,340 | $26,130 - 49,690 | 18% | 56% |
| 36 | Dentists, general | 40 | $ - | 9% | 100% | |
| 37 | Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors | 40 | 41,400 | $26,790 - 59,010 | 14% | 54% |
| 38 | Surveyors | 30 | 47,860 | $32,190 - 68,300 | 24% | 82% |
| 39 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 30 | 53,120 | $34,940 - 74,360 | 17% | 56% |
| 40 | Legislators | 30 | 25,760 | $14,660 - 40,930 | 1% | 65% |
| 41 | Graphic designers | 30 | 35,480 | $22,620 - 54,620 | 10% | 55% |
| 42 | Physician assistants | 30 | 81,140 | $48,360 - 128,950 | 27% | 67% |
| 43 | Chief executives | 30 | 116,040 | $82,060 - 154,980 | 2% | 65% |
| 44 | Urban and regional planners | 30 | 52,520 | $36,610 - 69,700 | 15% | 92% |
| 45 | Computer and information systems managers | 30 | 88,200 | $58,980 - 123,250 | 16% | 73% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 7,580 | 17,680 | $14,950 - 20,830 | -2% | 4% |
| 2 | Cashiers | 1,920 | 19,830 | $14,910 - 28,130 | -2% | 10% |
| 3 | Retail salespersons | 1,650 | 25,080 | $15,060 - 47,280 | 12% | 25% |
| 4 | Office clerks, general | 1,450 | 24,230 | $15,550 - 33,540 | 13% | 19% |
| 5 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 1,150 | 21,120 | $15,690 - 29,060 | 15% | 4% |
| 6 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 1,020 | 32,200 | $18,120 - 50,020 | 10% | 6% |
| 7 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 1,010 | 18,300 | $14,820 - 24,260 | 18% | 5% |
| 8 | Waiters and waitresses | 940 | 18,450 | $14,750 - 28,380 | 11% | 14% |
| 9 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 930 | 21,490 | $16,510 - 29,960 | 2% | 5% |
| 10 | Telemarketers | 820 | 21,090 | $16,750 - 28,410 | -9% | 14% |
| 11 | General and operations managers | 770 | 79,140 | $37,890 - 134,930 | 2% | 48% |
| 12 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 740 | 28,980 | $15,240 - 43,260 | 13% | 16% |
| 13 | Packers and packagers, hand | 740 | 18,200 | $14,780 - 24,670 | -11% | 3% |
| 14 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 720 | 25,220 | $15,690 - 36,390 | 1% | 18% |
| 15 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 700 | 37,860 | $23,060 - 57,990 | 4% | 25% |
| 16 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 680 | 22,290 | $15,340 - 32,390 | -7% | 8% |
| 17 | Teacher assistants | 660 | 20,780 | $15,460 - 25,880 | 10% | 18% |
| 18 | Receptionists and information clerks | 610 | 25,390 | $15,550 - 38,970 | 17% | 13% |
| 19 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 600 | 20,320 | $15,120 - 28,600 | 18% | 6% |
| 20 | Correctional officers and jailers | 580 | 35,810 | $32,370 - 40,650 | 17% | 11% |
| 21 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 550 | 16,390 | $14,570 - 19,670 | 10% | 8% |
| 22 | Construction laborers | 520 | 26,880 | $17,530 - 40,510 | 11% | 5% |
| 23 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 520 | 32,770 | $23,450 - 44,570 | 15% | 18% |
| 24 | Customer service representatives | 510 | 28,220 | $18,110 - 38,430 | 25% | 22% |
| 25 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 510 | 39,110 | $20,280 - 61,050 | 6% | 29% |
| 26 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 470 | 24,850 | $19,700 - 31,080 | 18% | 7% |
| 27 | Cooks, restaurant | 460 | 19,500 | $15,390 - 24,950 | 12% | 5% |
| 28 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 450 | 17,840 | $14,870 - 22,000 | 13% | 5% |
| 29 | Carpenters | 440 | 30,450 | $18,770 - 44,090 | 10% | 6% |
| 30 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 440 | 25,730 | $15,170 - 40,400 | 4% | 6% |
| 31 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 430 | 36,610 | $17,340 - 60,750 | 14% | 4% |
| 32 | Home health aides | 400 | 20,520 | $16,230 - 26,930 | 49% | 7% |
| 33 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 390 | 27,350 | $18,620 - 32,780 | -1% | 2% |
| 34 | Helpers--production workers | 340 | 22,550 | $16,340 - 38,300 | 0% | 4% |
| 35 | Security guards | 340 | 21,200 | $15,100 - 30,790 | 17% | 13% |
| 36 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 330 | 28,040 | $15,490 - 50,950 | 8% | 4% |
| 37 | Agricultural equipment operators | 310 | 22,050 | $17,140 - 31,710 | -4% | 4% |
| 38 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 300 | 44,360 | $33,800 - 61,060 | 11% | 33% |
| 39 | Electricians | 300 | 41,370 | $25,020 - 60,380 | 7% | 7% |
| 40 | Bartenders | 290 | 19,510 | $14,700 - 34,460 | 11% | 17% |
| 41 | Tellers | 270 | 23,500 | $18,600 - 29,720 | 14% | 16% |
| 42 | Business operations specialists, all other | 270 | 57,570 | $25,210 - 86,350 | 21% | 49% |
| 43 | Food preparation workers | 260 | 18,620 | $14,890 - 24,730 | 15% | 7% |
| 44 | Medical assistants | 260 | 29,840 | $21,870 - 39,880 | 35% | 10% |
| 45 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 250 | 30,490 | $19,040 - 46,160 | 11% | 14% |
| 46 | Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 240 | 51,820 | $30,200 - 77,320 | 4% | 18% |
| 47 | Counter and rental clerks | 220 | 23,440 | $15,110 - 38,770 | 23% | 16% |
| 48 | First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 210 | 67,170 | $45,280 - 81,510 | 9% | 33% |
| 49 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 210 | 54,910 | $33,820 - 80,380 | 9% | 10% |
| 50 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 190 | 60,290 | $33,670 - 83,630 | 7% | 13% |
| 51 | Cement masons and concrete finishers | 190 | 29,130 | $22,640 - 35,800 | 11% | 2% |
| 52 | Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 180 | 19,480 | $16,340 - 23,550 | -4% | 5% |
| 53 | Court, municipal, and license clerks | 180 | 32,600 | $24,130 - 45,180 | 9% | 24% |
| 54 | Fire fighters | 180 | 35,780 | $15,670 - 50,560 | 12% | 18% |
| 55 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 180 | 27,950 | $18,220 - 43,490 | 4% | 15% |
| 56 | Plasterers and stucco masons | 170 | 26,670 | $18,440 - 38,340 | 8% | 0% |
| 57 | First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers | 170 | 44,860 | $21,800 - 62,430 | 0% | 0% |
| 58 | Dishwashers | 170 | 16,950 | $14,810 - 19,940 | 10% | 3% |
| 59 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 170 | 18,560 | $14,690 - 26,240 | 26% | 43% |
| 60 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 170 | 43,070 | $20,840 - 73,010 | -4% | 15% |
| 61 | Brickmasons and blockmasons | 170 | 29,640 | $17,810 - 46,470 | 10% | 3% |
| 62 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 160 | 17,840 | $14,710 - 26,060 | 12% | 6% |
| 63 | Bus drivers, school | 160 | 24,350 | $18,320 - 31,270 | 9% | 4% |
| 64 | Industrial machinery mechanics | 160 | 36,700 | $19,140 - 54,670 | 9% | 5% |
| 65 | Parts salespersons | 150 | 27,500 | $14,930 - 45,830 | -1% | 6% |
| 66 | Postal service mail carriers | 150 | 1% | 11% | ||
| 67 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 140 | 25,290 | $15,030 - 41,580 | 11% | 5% |
| 68 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 140 | 17,850 | $15,100 - 21,240 | 17% | 14% |
| 69 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 140 | 16,270 | $14,770 - 19,080 | 10% | 17% |
| 70 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 140 | 34,950 | $24,170 - 48,640 | 9% | 3% |
| 71 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 140 | 40,980 | $25,540 - 59,190 | 14% | 7% |
| 72 | Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 130 | 29,310 | $17,510 - 39,840 | 3% | 18% |
| 73 | Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 120 | 26,750 | $21,980 - 32,440 | 10% | 24% |
| 74 | Sheet metal workers | 120 | 28,440 | $17,680 - 41,090 | 7% | 4% |
| 75 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 120 | 28,190 | $21,140 - 37,830 | 12% | 6% |
| 76 | Bill and account collectors | 120 | 31,480 | $20,820 - 50,910 | 23% | 13% |
| 77 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 120 | 17,570 | $14,630 - 20,830 | 14% | 3% |
| 78 | Legal secretaries | 110 | 32,400 | $23,110 - 44,780 | 12% | 18% |
| 79 | First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 110 | 33,150 | $22,260 - 49,740 | 13% | 11% |
| 80 | Glaziers | 110 | 21,960 | $16,660 - 26,210 | 12% | 0% |
| 81 | Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 110 | 23,860 | $16,990 - 32,950 | 7% | 3% |
| 82 | Pharmacy technicians | 110 | 26,800 | $18,250 - 37,980 | 32% | 16% |
| 83 | Bakers | 100 | 20,080 | $14,940 - 29,640 | 10% | 8% |
| 84 | Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 100 | 49,000 | $42,240 - 60,680 | 11% | 11% |
| 85 | Cost estimators | 100 | 48,950 | $26,690 - 77,580 | 19% | 32% |
| 86 | Recreation workers | 100 | 25,310 | $15,120 - 39,950 | 13% | 47% |
| 87 | Administrative services managers | 100 | 62,950 | $33,980 - 105,910 | 12% | 40% |
| 88 | Computer support specialists | 90 | 41,250 | $28,990 - 58,110 | 13% | 43% |
| 89 | Dental assistants | 90 | 30,740 | $21,710 - 40,470 | 29% | 9% |
| 90 | Butchers and meat cutters | 90 | 26,100 | $15,040 - 42,260 | 2% | 2% |
| 91 | Stonemasons | 90 | 27,270 | $17,640 - 37,830 | 10% | 3% |
| 92 | File clerks | 90 | 21,060 | $15,540 - 27,430 | -40% | 20% |
| 93 | First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 90 | 41,700 | $24,380 - 59,810 | 10% | 17% |
| 94 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 90 | 33,990 | $24,990 - 42,680 | 5% | 2% |
| 95 | Radiologic technologists and technicians | 80 | 52,150 | $32,650 - 70,150 | 15% | 25% |
| 96 | Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators | 80 | 31,790 | $26,970 - 38,660 | 8% | 4% |
| 97 | Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance | 80 | 27,430 | $19,880 - 34,130 | 2% | 11% |
| 98 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 80 | 50,690 | $28,350 - 82,300 | 0% | 42% |
| 99 | Farm equipment mechanics | 80 | 30,430 | $19,940 - 44,010 | 1% | 3% |
| 100 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 80 | 45,140 | $27,400 - 74,320 | 4% | 38% |
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* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs | Pop. vs. Avg.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural equipment operators | 22,050 | 310 | 77.1 |
| Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse | 17,680 | 7,580 | 76.8 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers | 44,860 | 170 | 34.4 |
| Detectives and criminal investigators | 51,940 | 760 | 22.2 |
| Plasterers and stucco masons | 26,670 | 170 | 12.7 |
| Glaziers | 21,960 | 110 | 7.4 |
| Correctional officers and jailers | 35,810 | 580 | 7.3 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 67,170 | 210 | 6.9 |
| Telemarketers | 21,090 | 820 | 6.3 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 32,600 | 180 | 5 |
| Health educators | 35,450 | 100 | 4.2 |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 29,640 | 170 | 4.2 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 51,820 | 240 | 3.5 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 51,400 | 300 | 2.9 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 16,390 | 550 | 2.6 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 23,860 | 110 | 2.5 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 18,200 | 740 | 2.5 |
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | 49,000 | 100 | 2.4 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 29,130 | 190 | 2.4 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 32,200 | 1,020 | 2 |
| Helpers--production workers | 22,550 | 340 | 1.9 |
| Sheet metal workers | 28,440 | 120 | 1.9 |
| Bakers | 20,080 | 100 | 1.8 |
| Fire fighters | 35,780 | 180 | 1.8 |
| Parts salespersons | 27,500 | 150 | 1.7 |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 41,580 | 640 | 1.6 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 17,850 | 140 | 1.6 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 36,610 | 430 | 1.6 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 27,350 | 390 | 1.6 |
| Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 29,310 | 130 | 1.6 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 20,320 | 600 | 1.6 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 36,700 | 160 | 1.6 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 39,290 | 860 | 1.6 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 33,150 | 110 | 1.5 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 37,860 | 700 | 1.5 |
| Bartenders | 19,510 | 290 | 1.4 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 25,730 | 440 | 1.4 |
| Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders | 19,480 | 180 | 1.4 |
| Teacher assistants | 20,780 | 660 | 1.4 |
| Cashiers | 19,830 | 1,920 | 1.4 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 26,750 | 120 | 1.4 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 38,240 | 140 | 1.3 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 25,390 | 610 | 1.3 |
| Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 34,950 | 140 | 1.3 |
| Medical assistants | 29,840 | 260 | 1.3 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 21,120 | 1,150 | 1.3 |
| Construction laborers | 26,880 | 520 | 1.3 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 17,840 | 450 | 1.3 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 19,500 | 460 | 1.3 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 47,830 | 120 | 1.2 |
* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Salary Index * | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 25,290 | 1.07 | 140 |
| Cashiers | 19,830 | 1.07 | 1,920 |
| Medical assistants | 29,840 | 1.06 | 260 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 18,300 | 1.06 | 1,010 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 25,390 | 1.06 | 610 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 60,290 | 1.06 | 190 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 40,980 | 1.04 | 140 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 24,850 | 1.03 | 470 |
| Retail salespersons | 25,080 | 1.03 | 1,650 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 17,840 | 1.03 | 160 |
| Bill and account collectors | 31,480 | 1.02 | 120 |
| Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 51,400 | 1.02 | 300 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers | 44,860 | 1.02 | 170 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 36,610 | 1.01 | 430 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 30,490 | 1.01 | 250 |
| Registered nurses | 62,110 | 1.01 | 930 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 23,440 | 1.01 | 220 |
| Bartenders | 19,510 | 1.01 | 290 |
| Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 51,820 | 1 | 240 |
| Tellers | 23,500 | 0.99 | 270 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 18,450 | 0.99 | 940 |
| Dishwashers | 16,950 | 0.98 | 170 |
| Court, municipal, and license clerks | 32,600 | 0.98 | 180 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 37,860 | 0.98 | 700 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 57,570 | 0.98 | 270 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 22,290 | 0.98 | 680 |
| Food preparation workers | 18,620 | 0.97 | 260 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 28,040 | 0.97 | 330 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 54,630 | 0.97 | 340 |
| Home health aides | 20,520 | 0.97 | 400 |
| Management analysts | 70,400 | 0.96 | 120 |
| Helpers--production workers | 22,550 | 0.95 | 340 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 26,800 | 0.95 | 110 |
| Office clerks, general | 24,230 | 0.95 | 1,450 |
| Customer service representatives | 28,220 | 0.95 | 510 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 33,150 | 0.95 | 110 |
| Correctional officers and jailers | 35,810 | 0.95 | 580 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 54,910 | 0.94 | 210 |
| Interviewers, except eligibility and loan | 26,750 | 0.94 | 120 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 38,240 | 0.94 | 140 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 32,200 | 0.94 | 1,020 |
| Teacher assistants | 20,780 | 0.93 | 660 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 17,840 | 0.93 | 450 |
| Bus drivers, school | 24,350 | 0.93 | 160 |
| Accountants and auditors | 55,600 | 0.93 | 300 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 47,830 | 0.93 | 120 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives | 67,170 | 0.92 | 210 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 21,120 | 0.92 | 1,150 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 27,950 | 0.92 | 180 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 16,390 | 0.92 | 550 |
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