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Rocky Mount's diversified manufacturing base includes furniture, pharmaceuticals, textiles, chemicals and fabricated metals. In addition, a number of financial institutions have offices in the city. Rocky Mount also has one of the world's largest bright-leaf tobacco markets. Barcalounger, a prominent furniture manufacturing company, is headquartered in Rocky Mount.
Details about Rocky Mount: For the population 25 years of age and older, 20% have earned a bachelor's degree or better. The estimated median household income in 2007 was $40,000. The cost of living index in 2008 was 80.0 (national average: 100).
The leading fields of employment in Rocky Mount are educational services, healthcare, manufacturing, construction, accommodation and food services, finance and insurance and social assistance.
About 27% of the workforce is employed in management, professional and related occupations. Approximately 23% of the workers are employed in sales and office occupations. Production, transportation and material moving jobs comprise about 19% of the labor force.
The following is a list of the Rocky Mount region's major employers:
Occupations which are more common in Rocky Mount when compared to most other cities include team assemblers, physical therapists assistants, home health aides; weighers, measurers, checkers and samplers, record keeping; pipe layers, electricians helpers, and healthcare support workers.
Rocky Mount businesses may want to contact some of the following helpful associations:
The Rocky Mount Telegram newspaper is a good resource for local business news.
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered nurses | 1,140 | 56,700 | $42,660 - 75,440 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 790 | 39,980 | $15,590 - 62,790 | 8% | 51% |
| 3 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 730 | 42,830 | $30,660 - 55,830 | 14% | 95% |
| 4 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 300 | 43,580 | $30,220 - 56,760 | 11% | 95% |
| 5 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 290 | 41,460 | $28,080 - 54,380 | 6% | 96% |
| 6 | Accountants and auditors | 260 | 54,200 | $39,500 - 74,210 | 18% | 79% |
| 7 | Sales managers | 250 | $ - | 10% | 69% | |
| 8 | Financial managers | 210 | 91,410 | $51,280 - 151,020 | 13% | 60% |
| 9 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 200 | 39,730 | $27,830 - 55,410 | 20% | 87% |
| 10 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 180 | 21,650 | $17,430 - 30,440 | 9% | 54% |
| 11 | Medical and health services managers | 160 | 88,690 | $58,630 - 128,930 | 16% | 57% |
| 12 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 150 | 70,340 | $44,650 - 100,140 | 8% | 78% |
| 13 | Child, family, and school social workers | 140 | 39,780 | $28,120 - 52,380 | 19% | 77% |
| 14 | Social and human service assistants | 120 | 28,250 | $21,370 - 35,730 | 34% | 58% |
| 15 | Mechanical engineers | 120 | 64,580 | $31,780 - 94,500 | 4% | 78% |
| 16 | Computer programmers | 110 | 58,860 | $36,810 - 80,710 | 0% | 73% |
| 17 | Industrial engineers | 110 | 67,280 | $54,290 - 84,200 | 20% | 74% |
| 18 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 110 | 44,590 | $31,210 - 60,050 | 13% | 73% |
| 19 | Managers, all other | 100 | 64,530 | $35,900 - 94,940 | 7% | 55% |
| 20 | Training and development specialists | 90 | 42,310 | $23,470 - 65,160 | 18% | 56% |
| 21 | Self-enrichment education teachers | 90 | 35,160 | $24,960 - 60,930 | 23% | 54% |
| 22 | Financial analysts | 90 | 46,590 | $31,100 - 70,550 | 34% | 87% |
| 23 | Computer systems analysts | 90 | 59,440 | $38,350 - 90,520 | 29% | 68% |
| 24 | Instructional coordinators | 80 | 56,280 | $37,210 - 79,410 | 23% | 79% |
| 25 | Network and computer systems administrators | 80 | 66,990 | $45,010 - 83,540 | 27% | 50% |
| 26 | Physical therapists | 80 | 82,750 | $57,860 - 114,920 | 27% | 89% |
| 27 | Pharmacists | 80 | 102,080 | $39,710 - 130,030 | 22% | 97% |
| 28 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 70 | 60,090 | $37,010 - 83,920 | 5% | 58% |
| 29 | Lawyers | 70 | 151,960 | $51,620 - | 11% | 99% |
| 30 | Librarians | 60 | 47,100 | $34,660 - 64,200 | 4% | 85% |
| 31 | Management analysts | 60 | 74,440 | $52,890 - 100,700 | 22% | 78% |
| 32 | Computer and information systems managers | 60 | 88,500 | $69,400 - 114,310 | 16% | 73% |
| 33 | Medical and clinical laboratory technicians | 60 | 35,580 | $22,710 - 48,770 | 15% | 51% |
| 34 | Special education teachers, secondary school | 60 | 39,970 | $31,130 - 52,410 | 9% | 87% |
| 35 | Special education teachers, middle school | 50 | 42,420 | $29,820 - 57,220 | 16% | 87% |
| 36 | Occupational therapists | 50 | 77,180 | $58,530 - 99,770 | 23% | 90% |
| 37 | Electrical engineers | 50 | 62,190 | $44,580 - 83,330 | 6% | 81% |
| 38 | Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists | 50 | 51,210 | $32,930 - 76,100 | 18% | 56% |
| 39 | Advertising sales agents | 50 | 50,840 | $18,690 - 82,570 | 20% | 56% |
| 40 | Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists | 50 | 37,380 | $21,730 - 52,890 | 18% | 56% |
| 41 | Speech-language pathologists | 50 | 69,980 | $50,000 - 96,260 | 11% | 98% |
| 42 | Medical and public health social workers | 50 | 43,180 | $28,860 - 60,160 | 24% | 77% |
| 43 | Coaches and scouts | 50 | 25,380 | $17,020 - 35,250 | 15% | 60% |
| 44 | Chief executives | 50 | 152,140 | $77,070 - | 2% | 65% |
| 45 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 40 | 48,800 | $34,630 - 68,120 | 17% | 56% |
| 46 | Computer software engineers, applications | 40 | 84,460 | $59,670 - 109,790 | 45% | 85% |
| 47 | Computer software engineers, systems software | 40 | 78,420 | $66,970 - 98,180 | 28% | 85% |
| 48 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products | 40 | 51,260 | $23,580 - 108,440 | 12% | 51% |
| 49 | Purchasing managers | 40 | 75,470 | $56,190 - 101,060 | 3% | 57% |
| 50 | Civil engineers | 40 | 75,450 | $54,700 - 100,240 | 18% | 87% |
| 51 | Public relations specialists | 40 | 46,950 | $30,300 - 69,960 | 18% | 81% |
| 52 | Community and social service specialists, all other | 30 | 38,130 | $29,550 - 47,810 | 25% | 58% |
| 53 | Health educators | 30 | 46,590 | $25,660 - 72,210 | 26% | 58% |
| 54 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 30 | 52,220 | $35,340 - 75,790 | 12% | 51% |
| 55 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 30 | 54,860 | $37,470 - 75,970 | 16% | 99% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
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| 1 | Team assemblers | 3,000 | 23,290 | $17,170 - 31,380 | 0% | 5% |
| 2 | Cashiers | 1,950 | 16,440 | $13,510 - 21,260 | -2% | 10% |
| 3 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 1,850 | 15,730 | $13,570 - 19,130 | 18% | 5% |
| 4 | Retail salespersons | 1,660 | 23,480 | $14,550 - 37,440 | 12% | 25% |
| 5 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 1,490 | 22,050 | $15,060 - 31,320 | 2% | 5% |
| 6 | Home health aides | 1,460 | 18,840 | $14,180 - 24,620 | 49% | 7% |
| 7 | Office clerks, general | 1,070 | 23,190 | $14,960 - 32,670 | 13% | 19% |
| 8 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 1,050 | 21,720 | $14,440 - 30,800 | -7% | 8% |
| 9 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 980 | 37,090 | $22,650 - 58,980 | 10% | 4% |
| 10 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 960 | 27,570 | $18,040 - 38,290 | 1% | 18% |
| 11 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 930 | 19,560 | $13,900 - 26,560 | 15% | 4% |
| 12 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 880 | 31,770 | $15,840 - 49,300 | 4% | 25% |
| 13 | Waiters and waitresses | 820 | 15,170 | $13,480 - 16,610 | 11% | 14% |
| 14 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 760 | 30,760 | $21,100 - 41,840 | 13% | 16% |
| 15 | General and operations managers | 730 | 95,160 | $44,450 - 158,710 | 2% | 48% |
| 16 | Teacher assistants | 730 | 19,510 | $14,570 - 24,600 | 10% | 18% |
| 17 | Customer service representatives | 700 | 28,650 | $20,490 - 39,240 | 25% | 22% |
| 18 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 630 | 33,960 | $20,900 - 50,820 | 10% | 6% |
| 19 | Personal and home care aides | 600 | 18,040 | $13,790 - 21,200 | 51% | 10% |
| 20 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 600 | 43,640 | $27,110 - 70,130 | 6% | 29% |
| 21 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 580 | 24,690 | $19,430 - 31,120 | -1% | 2% |
| 22 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 540 | 47,000 | $33,780 - 65,380 | 9% | 10% |
| 23 | Receptionists and information clerks | 480 | 23,530 | $15,350 - 31,790 | 17% | 13% |
| 24 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 460 | 37,150 | $24,640 - 53,810 | 15% | 18% |
| 25 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 450 | 36,670 | $20,050 - 61,460 | 8% | 4% |
| 26 | Food preparation workers | 440 | 16,420 | $13,590 - 20,660 | 15% | 7% |
| 27 | Machinists | 430 | 42,020 | $24,470 - 61,940 | -2% | 3% |
| 28 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 420 | 48,330 | $28,630 - 72,960 | -4% | 15% |
| 29 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 410 | 27,540 | $18,130 - 41,750 | 11% | 14% |
| 30 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 410 | 25,960 | $17,400 - 36,480 | 4% | 6% |
| 31 | Helpers--production workers | 400 | 24,710 | $15,020 - 31,430 | 0% | 4% |
| 32 | Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 390 | 18,520 | $16,350 - 20,050 | -12% | 0% |
| 33 | Electricians | 380 | 38,270 | $29,070 - 48,690 | 7% | 7% |
| 34 | Cooks, restaurant | 380 | 18,050 | $13,840 - 24,100 | 12% | 5% |
| 35 | Packers and packagers, hand | 370 | 19,460 | $14,550 - 26,790 | -11% | 3% |
| 36 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 310 | 17,200 | $13,730 - 22,750 | 13% | 5% |
| 37 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 270 | 29,420 | $18,180 - 40,890 | 14% | 4% |
| 38 | Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 270 | 24,300 | $14,620 - 31,560 | 17% | 14% |
| 39 | Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 270 | 23,160 | $16,240 - 32,280 | -14% | 0% |
| 40 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 260 | 20,610 | $14,310 - 29,720 | 18% | 6% |
| 41 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 260 | 37,500 | $25,940 - 52,600 | 11% | 33% |
| 42 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 260 | 48,570 | $29,720 - 67,100 | 7% | 13% |
| 43 | Carpenters | 250 | 32,340 | $22,910 - 41,820 | 10% | 6% |
| 44 | Child care workers | 240 | 16,870 | $14,080 - 19,780 | 18% | 15% |
| 45 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 240 | 31,460 | $22,200 - 43,440 | -6% | 14% |
| 46 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 230 | 19,390 | $15,070 - 24,790 | 26% | 43% |
| 47 | Healthcare support workers, all other | 220 | 21,520 | $16,880 - 26,570 | 16% | 10% |
| 48 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 220 | 27,950 | $21,520 - 36,510 | 4% | 15% |
| 49 | Tellers | 210 | 22,450 | $16,980 - 29,910 | 14% | 16% |
| 50 | Bill and account collectors | 210 | 26,870 | $21,170 - 32,520 | 23% | 13% |
| 51 | Counter and rental clerks | 210 | 20,010 | $13,700 - 29,990 | 23% | 16% |
| 52 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 210 | 40,950 | $30,740 - 51,100 | 14% | 7% |
| 53 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 200 | 30,820 | $22,100 - 41,190 | 11% | 4% |
| 54 | First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 190 | 52,700 | $35,710 - 77,890 | 10% | 17% |
| 55 | Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 190 | -7% | 12% | ||
| 56 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 180 | 29,170 | $17,680 - 40,340 | 5% | 2% |
| 57 | Business operations specialists, all other | 170 | 58,180 | $32,300 - 85,720 | 21% | 49% |
| 58 | Computer support specialists | 170 | 37,160 | $26,130 - 53,700 | 13% | 43% |
| 59 | Driver/sales workers | 170 | 30,880 | $21,480 - 46,650 | -4% | 4% |
| 60 | Dental assistants | 160 | 30,700 | $21,430 - 45,900 | 29% | 9% |
| 61 | Dishwashers | 160 | 16,260 | $13,560 - 19,940 | 10% | 3% |
| 62 | First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 160 | 39,220 | $26,720 - 49,950 | 13% | 17% |
| 63 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 160 | 15,520 | $13,480 - 18,790 | 10% | 17% |
| 64 | Bus drivers, school | 150 | 29,620 | $19,220 - 39,660 | 9% | 4% |
| 65 | Medical secretaries | 150 | 24,450 | $20,210 - 30,580 | 17% | 18% |
| 66 | Postal service mail carriers | 150 | 1% | 11% | ||
| 67 | Medical assistants | 140 | 25,250 | $18,800 - 31,940 | 35% | 10% |
| 68 | Loan officers | 140 | 43,150 | $28,710 - 62,110 | 12% | 49% |
| 69 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 140 | 15,710 | $13,630 - 18,920 | 12% | 6% |
| 70 | Cement masons and concrete finishers | 140 | 26,320 | $19,220 - 32,670 | 11% | 2% |
| 71 | Pharmacy technicians | 140 | 21,800 | $15,390 - 30,010 | 32% | 16% |
| 72 | Data entry keyers | 130 | 26,790 | $19,040 - 36,910 | -4% | 18% |
| 73 | Industrial machinery mechanics | 130 | 36,280 | $24,540 - 49,650 | 9% | 5% |
| 74 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 130 | 19,670 | $14,000 - 26,650 | 11% | 5% |
| 75 | Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 130 | 21,590 | $14,020 - 31,050 | 7% | 3% |
| 76 | Sewing machine operators | 130 | 19,150 | $13,740 - 26,660 | -26% | 5% |
| 77 | Helpers--electricians | 130 | 26,040 | $18,990 - 32,800 | 7% | 3% |
| 78 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 120 | 28,170 | $19,840 - 38,010 | 12% | 6% |
| 79 | Construction managers | 120 | 80,340 | $54,250 - 119,270 | 16% | 29% |
| 80 | Paralegals and legal assistants | 120 | 32,470 | $22,240 - 48,430 | 22% | 45% |
| 81 | Security guards | 110 | 34,640 | $18,890 - 47,880 | 17% | 13% |
| 82 | Physical therapist assistants | 110 | 51,290 | $37,270 - 64,700 | 32% | 23% |
| 83 | Dental hygienists | 110 | 55,680 | $44,570 - 73,710 | 30% | 33% |
| 84 | Radiologic technologists and technicians | 110 | 47,420 | $34,090 - 63,380 | 15% | 25% |
| 85 | First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers | 110 | 61,690 | $35,240 - 104,710 | 4% | 38% |
| 86 | Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 100 | 22,650 | $17,520 - 30,160 | 12% | 3% |
| 87 | Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 100 | 19,010 | $13,500 - 29,170 | -10% | 13% |
| 88 | Automotive body and related repairers | 100 | 12% | 3% | ||
| 89 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 100 | 17,080 | $13,650 - 22,290 | 14% | 3% |
| 90 | Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 100 | 31,670 | $21,470 - 42,260 | 3% | 18% |
| 91 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 100 | 52,750 | $31,680 - 78,030 | 0% | 42% |
| 92 | Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 100 | 53,220 | $31,400 - 64,750 | 5% | 8% |
| 93 | Parts salespersons | 100 | 24,750 | $15,990 - 36,130 | -1% | 6% |
| 94 | Bakers | 90 | 23,980 | $16,900 - 31,430 | 10% | 8% |
| 95 | Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 90 | 29,390 | $16,630 - 47,970 | 12% | 0% |
| 96 | Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals | 90 | 25,670 | $14,560 - 39,940 | 3% | 4% |
| 97 | Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping | 90 | 32,460 | $21,240 - 40,480 | 11% | 29% |
| 98 | Food servers, nonrestaurant | 90 | 17,370 | $13,640 - 24,120 | 16% | 9% |
| 99 | Structural metal fabricators and fitters | 90 | 32,630 | $22,210 - 41,380 | 0% | 0% |
| 100 | Medical records and health information technicians | 90 | 23,420 | $16,300 - 30,580 | 18% | 12% |
 | Rocky Mount Colleges Rocky Mount colleges and trade schools. |
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* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs | Pop. vs. Avg.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 18,520 | 390 | 8.7 |
| Team assemblers | 23,290 | 3,000 | 7.7 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 51,290 | 110 | 5 |
| Home health aides | 18,840 | 1,460 | 4.4 |
| Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping | 19,010 | 100 | 4.1 |
| Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 22,650 | 100 | 3.7 |
| Personal and home care aides | 18,040 | 600 | 3.4 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 24,300 | 270 | 3.3 |
| Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic | 23,160 | 270 | 3.3 |
| Helpers--electricians | 26,040 | 130 | 3.2 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 21,520 | 220 | 3.1 |
| Refuse and recyclable material collectors | 21,590 | 130 | 3.1 |
| Machinists | 42,020 | 430 | 2.9 |
| Sewing machine operators | 19,150 | 130 | 2.6 |
| Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 39,730 | 200 | 2.5 |
| Industrial truck and tractor operators | 24,690 | 580 | 2.5 |
| Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators | 190 | 2.5 | |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 47,000 | 540 | 2.4 |
| Helpers--production workers | 24,710 | 400 | 2.4 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 52,700 | 190 | 2.3 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 39,220 | 160 | 2.2 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 31,770 | 880 | 1.9 |
| Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 70,340 | 150 | 1.9 |
| Sales managers | 250 | 1.8 | |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers | 26,320 | 140 | 1.8 |
| Automotive body and related repairers | 100 | 1.8 | |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 48,330 | 420 | 1.8 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 15,730 | 1,850 | 1.8 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 22,050 | 1,490 | 1.7 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 53,220 | 100 | 1.6 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 37,090 | 980 | 1.6 |
| Dental hygienists | 55,680 | 110 | 1.6 |
| Teacher assistants | 19,510 | 730 | 1.6 |
| Medical and health services managers | 88,690 | 160 | 1.6 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 48,570 | 260 | 1.5 |
| Electricians | 38,270 | 380 | 1.5 |
| Preschool teachers, except special education | 19,390 | 230 | 1.5 |
| Cashiers | 16,440 | 1,950 | 1.4 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 21,720 | 1,050 | 1.4 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 31,460 | 240 | 1.4 |
| Industrial engineers | 67,280 | 110 | 1.4 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 39,780 | 140 | 1.4 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 42,830 | 730 | 1.4 |
| Dental assistants | 30,700 | 160 | 1.4 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 47,420 | 110 | 1.4 |
| Mechanical engineers | 64,580 | 120 | 1.4 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 29,170 | 180 | 1.4 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 25,960 | 410 | 1.4 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 36,280 | 130 | 1.3 |
| Construction managers | 80,340 | 120 | 1.3 |
* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Salary Index * | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security guards | 34,640 | 1.37 | 110 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 36,670 | 1.27 | 450 |
| Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks | 24,300 | 1.25 | 270 |
| Driver/sales workers | 30,880 | 1.18 | 170 |
| Machinists | 42,020 | 1.14 | 430 |
| Bus drivers, school | 29,620 | 1.13 | 150 |
| Physical therapist assistants | 51,290 | 1.12 | 110 |
| Medical and health services managers | 88,690 | 1.05 | 160 |
| Helpers--production workers | 24,710 | 1.05 | 400 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 40,950 | 1.03 | 210 |
| Data entry keyers | 26,790 | 1.03 | 130 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 52,700 | 1.01 | 190 |
| Social and human service assistants | 28,250 | 1 | 120 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 33,960 | 0.99 | 630 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 37,090 | 0.99 | 980 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 58,180 | 0.99 | 170 |
| General and operations managers | 95,160 | 0.99 | 730 |
| Financial managers | 91,410 | 0.99 | 210 |
| Receptionists and information clerks | 23,530 | 0.98 | 480 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 39,780 | 0.98 | 140 |
| Helpers--electricians | 26,040 | 0.98 | 130 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 43,640 | 0.97 | 600 |
| Customer service representatives | 28,650 | 0.97 | 700 |
| Retail salespersons | 23,480 | 0.96 | 1,660 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 30,760 | 0.96 | 760 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 37,150 | 0.96 | 460 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 19,460 | 0.95 | 370 |
| Construction managers | 80,340 | 0.95 | 120 |
| Dental assistants | 30,700 | 0.95 | 160 |
| Stock clerks and order fillers | 21,720 | 0.95 | 1,050 |
| Tellers | 22,450 | 0.95 | 210 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 27,570 | 0.95 | 960 |
| Dishwashers | 16,260 | 0.94 | 160 |
| Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 31,460 | 0.94 | 240 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | 47,420 | 0.93 | 110 |
| Industrial engineers | 67,280 | 0.92 | 110 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 27,950 | 0.92 | 220 |
| Registered nurses | 56,700 | 0.92 | 1,140 |
| Computer programmers | 58,860 | 0.92 | 110 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 22,050 | 0.91 | 1,490 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 48,330 | 0.91 | 420 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 15,730 | 0.91 | 1,850 |
| Office clerks, general | 23,190 | 0.91 | 1,070 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand | 39,220 | 0.91 | 160 |
| Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 25,960 | 0.91 | 410 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 27,540 | 0.91 | 410 |
| Accountants and auditors | 54,200 | 0.91 | 260 |
| Personal and home care aides | 18,040 | 0.9 | 600 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 15,710 | 0.9 | 140 |
| Medical assistants | 25,250 | 0.9 | 140 |
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