Lawrence is known as a college town. It's home to the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University. Lawrence is home to an emerging bio-science industry, a notable call center industry and numerous small technology companies.
The Lawrence Technology Association offers networking opportunities for researchers, scientists, entrepreneurs and businesses. The Lawrence Regional Technology Center, is a business incubator, which offers useful resources and services for technology based firms. The Kansas University's Office of Technology works with companies and industries in order to connect technology development with commercial applications.
The largest job providers in the Lawrence region are:
The top job providing sectors in Lawrence Kansas include:
Pertinent data regarding Lawrence Kansas: In 2007 the estimated median household income was $39,000. In 2008 the cost of living index in the city was 86.8 which is less than the country's average of 100. About 48% of the adult population has earned a bachelor's degree of higher.
In Lawrence, businesses collaborate with organizations such as:
Those interested in staying current with local business activities can visit LJWorld.com
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered nurses | 580 | 53,600 | $39,550 - 67,180 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 530 | 39,230 | $22,800 - 52,640 | 14% | 95% |
| 3 | Accountants and auditors | 310 | 56,100 | $35,780 - 79,220 | 18% | 79% |
| 4 | Computer programmers | 280 | 62,900 | $30,060 - 94,710 | 0% | 73% |
| 5 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 270 | 41,000 | $26,070 - 54,530 | 6% | 96% |
| 6 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 250 | 55,000 | $17,410 - 104,260 | 8% | 51% |
| 7 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 240 | 40,300 | $23,930 - 53,520 | 11% | 95% |
| 8 | Network and computer systems administrators | 230 | 45,450 | $29,250 - 67,140 | 27% | 50% |
| 9 | Chief executives | 230 | 115,230 | $61,160 - | 2% | 65% |
| 10 | Coaches and scouts | 180 | 40,460 | $13,510 - 111,150 | 15% | 60% |
| 11 | Financial managers | 140 | 75,940 | $42,000 - 129,130 | 13% | 60% |
| 12 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 140 | 35,150 | $21,010 - 69,080 | 9% | 54% |
| 13 | Graphic designers | 120 | 33,180 | $21,350 - 50,980 | 10% | 55% |
| 14 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 120 | 47,910 | $32,220 - 64,240 | 13% | 73% |
| 15 | Umpires, referees, and other sports officials | 110 | 21,100 | $13,640 - 29,630 | 16% | 60% |
| 16 | Librarians | 110 | 40,190 | $21,710 - 59,670 | 4% | 85% |
| 17 | Network systems and data communications analysts | 110 | $ - | 53% | 57% | |
| 18 | Self-enrichment education teachers | 110 | 49,540 | $23,200 - 93,770 | 23% | 54% |
| 19 | Pharmacists | 110 | 94,570 | $27,820 - | 22% | 97% |
| 20 | Architects, except landscape and naval | 90 | 65,520 | $44,550 - 93,710 | 18% | 88% |
| 21 | Advertising sales agents | 90 | 42,740 | $25,320 - 59,320 | 20% | 56% |
| 22 | Rehabilitation counselors | 90 | 26,430 | $19,400 - 34,130 | 23% | 73% |
| 23 | Civil engineers | 90 | 70,420 | $46,830 - 109,840 | 18% | 87% |
| 24 | Public relations specialists | 90 | 66,170 | $29,060 - 106,690 | 18% | 81% |
| 25 | Physical therapists | 90 | 58,540 | $44,760 - 77,000 | 27% | 89% |
| 26 | Lawyers | 80 | 89,560 | $52,850 - 158,920 | 11% | 99% |
| 27 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 70 | 44,600 | $34,340 - 57,170 | 9% | 87% |
| 28 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 70 | 73,700 | $41,290 - 127,870 | 16% | 99% |
| 29 | Medical and health services managers | 70 | 74,060 | $52,250 - 103,240 | 16% | 57% |
| 30 | Management analysts | 70 | 107,940 | $48,150 - | 22% | 78% |
| 31 | Special education teachers, middle school | 60 | 43,330 | $34,200 - 53,310 | 16% | 87% |
| 32 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 60 | 54,670 | $42,610 - 66,350 | 12% | 51% |
| 33 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 60 | 74,190 | $56,120 - 95,300 | 8% | 78% |
| 34 | Veterinarians | 60 | 75,220 | $28,820 - 119,150 | 35% | 100% |
| 35 | Market research analysts | 60 | $ - | 20% | 82% | |
| 36 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 50 | $ - | 12% | 51% | |
| 37 | Speech-language pathologists | 50 | 49,710 | $35,180 - 64,130 | 11% | 98% |
| 38 | Computer and information systems managers | 50 | 74,650 | $48,860 - 97,110 | 16% | 73% |
| 39 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 40 | 49,830 | $35,520 - 73,400 | 18% | 56% |
| 40 | Meeting and convention planners | 40 | 36,150 | $15,900 - 50,740 | 20% | 67% |
| 41 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 40 | 42,660 | $34,060 - 51,240 | 0% | 96% |
| 42 | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 40 | 81,390 | $37,080 - 135,090 | 25% | 67% |
| 43 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 40 | 52,500 | $33,330 - 81,610 | 5% | 58% |
| 44 | Athletic trainers | 40 | 37,610 | $14,900 - 59,700 | 24% | 72% |
| 45 | Instructional coordinators | 40 | 46,470 | $28,300 - 71,160 | 23% | 79% |
| 46 | Editors | 40 | 44,310 | $29,280 - 78,230 | 2% | 81% |
| 47 | Occupational health and safety specialists | 40 | 52,150 | $35,730 - 66,620 | 8% | 72% |
| 48 | Dentists, general | 40 | 210,890 | $95,020 - | 9% | 100% |
| 49 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 30 | 59,130 | $39,940 - 87,140 | 17% | 56% |
| 50 | Environmental scientists and specialists, including health | 30 | 49,730 | $39,190 - 62,590 | 25% | 93% |
| 51 | Sales managers | 30 | 87,980 | $36,070 - 155,780 | 10% | 69% |
| 52 | Mechanical engineers | 30 | 57,330 | $42,700 - 85,750 | 4% | 78% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cashiers | 1,650 | 18,760 | $13,090 - 29,140 | -2% | 10% |
| 2 | Retail salespersons | 1,530 | 21,200 | $13,270 - 32,070 | 12% | 25% |
| 3 | Waiters and waitresses | 1,510 | 19,360 | $13,110 - 25,520 | 11% | 14% |
| 4 | Office clerks, general | 1,460 | 20,410 | $13,330 - 31,850 | 13% | 19% |
| 5 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 1,000 | 15,650 | $12,860 - 19,970 | 18% | 5% |
| 6 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 930 | 27,260 | $19,130 - 37,590 | 1% | 18% |
| 7 | Personal and home care aides | 780 | 17,670 | $15,240 - 20,030 | 51% | 10% |
| 8 | Teacher assistants | 770 | 22,140 | $17,630 - 26,870 | 10% | 18% |
| 9 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 770 | 35,100 | $26,210 - 46,810 | 15% | 18% |
| 10 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 750 | 29,520 | $16,670 - 41,770 | 13% | 16% |
| 11 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 690 | 20,300 | $15,860 - 29,010 | 15% | 4% |
| 12 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 690 | 27,210 | $17,090 - 38,350 | 2% | 5% |
| 13 | General and operations managers | 600 | 80,600 | $41,990 - 143,350 | 2% | 48% |
| 14 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 590 | 33,360 | $16,020 - 50,950 | 4% | 25% |
| 15 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 570 | 26,490 | $17,170 - 39,130 | 11% | 14% |
| 16 | Food preparation workers | 540 | 17,350 | $13,200 - 23,100 | 15% | 7% |
| 17 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 500 | 30,320 | $14,280 - 52,010 | 10% | 6% |
| 18 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 500 | 42,890 | $26,500 - 63,430 | 6% | 29% |
| 19 | Cooks, restaurant | 470 | 20,470 | $14,870 - 27,730 | 12% | 5% |
| 20 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 470 | 15,960 | $12,930 - 20,010 | 12% | 6% |
| 21 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 470 | 21,160 | $14,490 - 29,900 | -7% | 8% |
| 22 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 380 | 24,370 | $19,530 - 30,850 | 18% | 7% |
| 23 | Bartenders | 380 | 18,790 | $13,150 - 25,370 | 11% | 17% |
| 24 | Driver/sales workers | 370 | 15,500 | $12,880 - 20,040 | -4% | 4% |
| 25 | Carpenters | 360 | 41,030 | $27,470 - 60,090 | 10% | 6% |
| 26 | Cooks, fast food | 340 | 16,150 | $13,050 - 20,040 | 8% | 5% |
| 27 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 330 | 23,280 | $16,820 - 31,750 | 18% | 6% |
| 28 | Tellers | 320 | 21,210 | $17,250 - 26,120 | 14% | 16% |
| 29 | Customer service representatives | 310 | 28,020 | $18,870 - 38,530 | 25% | 22% |
| 30 | Receptionists and information clerks | 310 | 22,410 | $14,740 - 30,490 | 17% | 13% |
| 31 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 310 | 18,820 | $13,460 - 26,190 | 13% | 5% |
| 32 | Child care workers | 310 | 17,120 | $13,270 - 21,740 | 18% | 15% |
| 33 | Construction laborers | 300 | 31,760 | $22,130 - 43,800 | 11% | 5% |
| 34 | Packers and packagers, hand | 280 | 18,410 | $13,230 - 26,190 | -11% | 3% |
| 35 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 270 | 22,560 | $15,380 - 35,400 | 11% | 5% |
| 36 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 250 | 48,870 | $28,380 - 75,080 | 7% | 13% |
| 37 | Home health aides | 250 | 22,060 | $18,800 - 25,150 | 49% | 7% |
| 38 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 250 | 20,030 | $14,060 - 26,160 | 12% | 6% |
| 39 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 240 | 39,280 | $26,750 - 56,160 | 8% | 3% |
| 40 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 240 | 33,660 | $25,540 - 44,040 | 10% | 4% |
| 41 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 230 | 51,980 | $35,400 - 66,290 | 11% | 33% |
| 42 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 230 | 51,190 | $32,180 - 76,440 | -4% | 15% |
| 43 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 210 | 31,080 | $18,650 - 49,600 | 14% | 4% |
| 44 | Dishwashers | 210 | 16,510 | $13,000 - 21,200 | 10% | 3% |
| 45 | Electricians | 200 | 40,880 | $28,450 - 53,320 | 7% | 7% |
| 46 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 200 | 16,090 | $12,960 - 20,310 | 10% | 17% |
| 47 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 200 | 51,980 | $34,030 - 68,530 | 9% | 10% |
| 48 | Counter and rental clerks | 200 | 20,410 | $13,210 - 32,540 | 23% | 16% |
| 49 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 190 | 34,410 | $26,440 - 46,430 | -1% | 2% |
| 50 | Business operations specialists, all other | 190 | 51,290 | $33,220 - 69,730 | 21% | 49% |
| 51 | Recreation workers | 180 | 22,640 | $14,470 - 32,390 | 13% | 47% |
| 52 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 170 | 32,440 | $15,200 - 62,480 | 8% | 4% |
| 53 | Cooks, short order | 160 | 17,500 | $13,280 - 23,370 | 5% | 5% |
| 54 | Printing machine operators | 160 | 37,400 | $22,300 - 50,980 | -5% | 6% |
| 55 | Bus drivers, school | 160 | 24,280 | $20,230 - 31,520 | 9% | 4% |
| 56 | Security guards | 150 | 22,800 | $13,330 - 44,010 | 17% | 13% |
| 57 | Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 150 | 25,600 | $14,410 - 44,990 | 27% | 47% |
| 58 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 140 | 26,530 | $14,610 - 40,000 | 4% | 6% |
| 59 | Food servers, nonrestaurant | 140 | 14,680 | $12,810 - 17,450 | 16% | 9% |
| 60 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 130 | 35,620 | $29,090 - 41,220 | 14% | 7% |
| 61 | Computer support specialists | 120 | 36,590 | $27,030 - 49,540 | 13% | 43% |
| 62 | First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 120 | 33,220 | $23,370 - 46,280 | 13% | 11% |
| 63 | Dental assistants | 120 | 34,550 | $25,150 - 43,130 | 29% | 9% |
| 64 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 120 | 43,970 | $21,530 - 77,230 | 28% | 48% |
| 65 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 120 | 28,840 | $20,520 - 40,170 | 4% | 15% |
| 66 | Loan officers | 120 | 56,050 | $27,420 - 96,650 | 12% | 49% |
| 67 | Pharmacy technicians | 120 | 24,020 | $18,370 - 30,770 | 32% | 16% |
| 68 | Postal service mail carriers | 110 | 1% | 11% | ||
| 69 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 100 | 34,320 | $19,070 - 59,860 | 12% | 6% |
| 70 | Helpers--production workers | 100 | 23,570 | $16,380 - 30,340 | 0% | 4% |
| 71 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 100 | 29,500 | $18,220 - 46,880 | 26% | 43% |
| 72 | Order clerks | 100 | 27,340 | $16,080 - 38,930 | -23% | 16% |
| 73 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 100 | 19,860 | $16,250 - 24,750 | 17% | 14% |
| 74 | Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers | 100 | 40,620 | $27,330 - 59,880 | 9% | 3% |
| 75 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 100 | 15,090 | $12,860 - 18,700 | 10% | 8% |
| 76 | Medical assistants | 90 | 26,550 | $20,790 - 35,110 | 35% | 10% |
| 77 | File clerks | 90 | 19,030 | $13,480 - 27,220 | -40% | 20% |
| 78 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 90 | 21,100 | $13,920 - 28,350 | 14% | 3% |
| 79 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 90 | 44,300 | $28,160 - 61,420 | 11% | 4% |
| 80 | Industrial machinery mechanics | 90 | 41,870 | $27,650 - 56,520 | 9% | 5% |
| 81 | Bakers | 80 | 18,800 | $13,220 - 28,150 | 10% | 8% |
| 82 | Legal secretaries | 80 | 28,880 | $21,350 - 34,270 | 12% | 18% |
| 83 | Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 80 | 49,940 | $24,050 - 64,430 | 7% | 6% |
| 84 | Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service | 80 | 20,650 | $16,280 - 27,540 | -11% | 9% |
| 85 | Nonfarm animal caretakers | 80 | 17,760 | $13,130 - 26,060 | 18% | 16% |
| 86 | Parts salespersons | 80 | 25,490 | $13,470 - 40,200 | -1% | 6% |
| 87 | First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 80 | 43,710 | $25,760 - 62,790 | 13% | 17% |
| 88 | Data entry keyers | 80 | 24,060 | $17,290 - 31,680 | -4% | 18% |
| 89 | Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 80 | 29,180 | $25,630 - 34,910 | -14% | 0% |
| 90 | Administrative services managers | 80 | 59,590 | $28,390 - 92,580 | 12% | 40% |
| 91 | Library assistants, clerical | 80 | 20,190 | $13,600 - 28,470 | 8% | 37% |
| 92 | Library technicians | 70 | 23,350 | $16,850 - 33,690 | 9% | 27% |
| 93 | Cost estimators | 70 | 50,100 | $31,950 - 75,700 | 19% | 32% |
| 94 | Physicians and surgeons, all other | 70 | 185,320 | $75,460 - | 0% | 0% |
| 95 | First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers | 70 | 36,630 | $25,910 - 53,200 | 18% | 15% |
| 96 | Food service managers | 70 | 41,110 | $20,110 - 65,440 | 5% | 24% |
| 97 | Dental hygienists | 60 | 61,600 | $49,360 - 76,820 | 30% | 33% |
| 98 | First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers | 60 | 41,040 | $25,920 - 65,110 | 16% | 26% |
| 99 | Protective service workers, all other | 60 | 19,910 | $13,290 - 34,530 | 13% | 31% |
| 100 | Insurance sales agents | 60 | 56,060 | $27,650 - 144,840 | 13% | 45% |
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* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs | Pop. vs. Avg.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umpires, referees, and other sports officials | 21,100 | 110 | 63.2 |
| Personal and home care aides | 17,670 | 780 | 5.9 |
| Coaches and scouts | 40,460 | 180 | 3.8 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 15,960 | 470 | 3.7 |
| Cooks, short order | 17,500 | 160 | 3.7 |
| Driver/sales workers | 15,500 | 370 | 3.4 |
| Printing machine operators | 37,400 | 160 | 2.8 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 22,560 | 270 | 2.8 |
| Chief executives | 115,230 | 230 | 2.7 |
| Bartenders | 18,790 | 380 | 2.6 |
| Food servers, nonrestaurant | 14,680 | 140 | 2.6 |
| Librarians | 40,190 | 110 | 2.5 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 26,490 | 570 | 2.4 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 39,280 | 240 | 2.3 |
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 49,540 | 110 | 2.3 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 20,030 | 250 | 2.3 |
| Recreation workers | 22,640 | 180 | 2.3 |
| Cooks, fast food | 16,150 | 340 | 2.2 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 33,220 | 120 | 2.2 |
| Teacher assistants | 22,140 | 770 | 2.2 |
| Network and computer systems administrators | 45,450 | 230 | 2.2 |
| Computer programmers | 62,900 | 280 | 2.2 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 25,600 | 150 | 2.2 |
| Food preparation workers | 17,350 | 540 | 2.1 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 19,360 | 1,510 | 2.1 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 48,870 | 250 | 1.9 |
| Tellers | 21,210 | 320 | 1.9 |
| Graphic designers | 33,180 | 120 | 1.9 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 16,090 | 200 | 1.8 |
| Child care workers | 17,120 | 310 | 1.8 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 20,470 | 470 | 1.8 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 47,910 | 120 | 1.7 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 33,360 | 590 | 1.7 |
| Office clerks, general | 20,410 | 1,460 | 1.7 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 27,260 | 930 | 1.7 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 35,100 | 770 | 1.7 |
| Cashiers | 18,760 | 1,650 | 1.6 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 19,860 | 100 | 1.6 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 20,410 | 200 | 1.5 |
| Network systems and data communications analysts | 110 | 1.5 | |
| Pharmacists | 94,570 | 110 | 1.4 |
| Order clerks | 27,340 | 100 | 1.4 |
| Carpenters | 41,030 | 360 | 1.4 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 29,520 | 750 | 1.4 |
| Dishwashers | 16,510 | 210 | 1.4 |
| Dental assistants | 34,550 | 120 | 1.4 |
| Bus drivers, school | 24,280 | 160 | 1.4 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 30,320 | 500 | 1.3 |
| Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 40,300 | 240 | 1.3 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 39,230 | 530 | 1.3 |
* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Salary Index * | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-enrichment education teachers | 49,540 | 1.29 | 110 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 34,410 | 1.15 | 190 |
| Printing machine operators | 37,400 | 1.14 | 160 |
| Coaches and scouts | 40,460 | 1.13 | 180 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 27,210 | 1.13 | 690 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 32,440 | 1.12 | 170 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 51,980 | 1.07 | 230 |
| Dental assistants | 34,550 | 1.07 | 120 |
| Carpenters | 41,030 | 1.05 | 360 |
| Home health aides | 22,060 | 1.04 | 250 |
| Waiters and waitresses | 19,360 | 1.03 | 1,510 |
| Construction laborers | 31,760 | 1.02 | 300 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 24,370 | 1.01 | 380 |
| Cashiers | 18,760 | 1.01 | 1,650 |
| Teacher assistants | 22,140 | 0.99 | 770 |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 18,820 | 0.98 | 310 |
| Computer programmers | 62,900 | 0.98 | 280 |
| Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 55,000 | 0.97 | 250 |
| Bartenders | 18,790 | 0.97 | 380 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 51,190 | 0.97 | 230 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 23,280 | 0.96 | 330 |
| Dishwashers | 16,510 | 0.96 | 210 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 22,560 | 0.95 | 270 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 28,840 | 0.95 | 120 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 42,890 | 0.95 | 500 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers | 33,220 | 0.95 | 120 |
| Loan officers | 56,050 | 0.95 | 120 |
| Customer service representatives | 28,020 | 0.94 | 310 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 20,470 | 0.94 | 470 |
| Accountants and auditors | 56,100 | 0.94 | 310 |
| Recreation workers | 22,640 | 0.94 | 180 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 22,410 | 0.94 | 310 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 27,260 | 0.94 | 930 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 26,530 | 0.93 | 140 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 47,910 | 0.93 | 120 |
| Bus drivers, school | 24,280 | 0.93 | 160 |
| Cooks, fast food | 16,150 | 0.93 | 340 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 21,160 | 0.93 | 470 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 35,150 | 0.92 | 140 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 29,520 | 0.92 | 750 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 39,280 | 0.92 | 240 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 15,960 | 0.92 | 470 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 15,650 | 0.91 | 1,000 |
| Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 16,090 | 0.91 | 200 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 35,100 | 0.9 | 770 |
| Security guards | 22,800 | 0.9 | 150 |
| Food preparation workers | 17,350 | 0.9 | 540 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 18,410 | 0.9 | 280 |
| Pharmacists | 94,570 | 0.9 | 110 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 35,620 | 0.9 | 130 |
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