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The top industries in Mount Vernon, Washington are educational services, healthcare, manufacturing and agriculture. Jobs are also provided in sectors such as wood products, marine, and aerospace. The region's notable tulip industry also contributes to the economy.
The region's Janicki Industries specializes in producing large milled patterns, plugs, molds and tooling for aerospace, transportation and marine applications and provides numerous jobs. The nearby Dakota Creek Industries is one of the local marine industry's primary companies.
The major employment segments in Mount Vernon, Washington are healthcare, educational services, construction; agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting; transportation equipment, and accommodation and food services. Sales and office occupations (24% of the workforce). Management, professional and related occupations (23% of the labor force).
The top employers in Mount Vernon, Washington:
Details about Mount Vernon, Washington: Average salary in 2009: $30,000. Cost of living in 2008: 94.1 (U.S. average: 100). Adult residents holding a bachelor's degree or better: 19%.
Local companies are provided assistance from the following organizations:
Details about local business and industry activities are provided by goskagit.com.
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered nurses | 960 | 68,780 | $48,240 - 86,640 | 24% | 56% |
| 2 | Elementary school teachers, except special education | 420 | 55,090 | $41,380 - 71,780 | 14% | 95% |
| 3 | Teachers and instructors, all other | 360 | 34,780 | $27,010 - 42,980 | 9% | 54% |
| 4 | Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products | 360 | 46,370 | $18,800 - 77,660 | 8% | 51% |
| 5 | Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education | 230 | 54,790 | $39,370 - 74,590 | 6% | 96% |
| 6 | Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education | 220 | 53,830 | $37,460 - 68,740 | 11% | 95% |
| 7 | Accountants and auditors | 210 | 60,420 | $36,590 - 81,150 | 18% | 79% |
| 8 | Mechanical engineers | 150 | 74,220 | $47,750 - 102,180 | 4% | 78% |
| 9 | Child, family, and school social workers | 130 | 40,590 | $22,180 - 60,800 | 19% | 77% |
| 10 | Rehabilitation counselors | 120 | 38,880 | $21,450 - 61,510 | 23% | 73% |
| 11 | Financial managers | 120 | 92,900 | $56,300 - 147,470 | 13% | 60% |
| 12 | Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 120 | 54,500 | $43,930 - 67,620 | 12% | 51% |
| 13 | Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 120 | 53,610 | $43,930 - 70,960 | 13% | 73% |
| 14 | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents | 110 | 79,650 | $24,090 - | 25% | 67% |
| 15 | Biological technicians | 110 | 35,120 | $26,920 - 46,640 | 16% | 60% |
| 16 | Coaches and scouts | 110 | 35,360 | $18,570 - 56,970 | 15% | 60% |
| 17 | Instructional coordinators | 100 | 64,200 | $35,570 - 86,400 | 23% | 79% |
| 18 | Pharmacists | 100 | 118,820 | $92,010 - | 22% | 97% |
| 19 | Civil engineers | 100 | 67,870 | $53,920 - 87,120 | 18% | 87% |
| 20 | Self-enrichment education teachers | 90 | 39,200 | $23,100 - 60,820 | 23% | 54% |
| 21 | Education administrators, elementary and secondary school | 80 | 93,450 | $75,800 - 108,670 | 8% | 78% |
| 22 | Physical therapists | 80 | 68,300 | $57,810 - 82,550 | 27% | 89% |
| 23 | Training and development specialists | 70 | 50,480 | $29,350 - 77,250 | 18% | 56% |
| 24 | Graphic designers | 70 | 35,790 | $22,340 - 57,060 | 10% | 55% |
| 25 | Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists | 70 | 55,890 | $45,550 - 76,140 | 16% | 99% |
| 26 | Social and human service assistants | 60 | 34,890 | $19,020 - 51,180 | 34% | 58% |
| 27 | Vocational education teachers, secondary school | 60 | 59,640 | $43,070 - 79,260 | 0% | 96% |
| 28 | Mental health and substance abuse social workers | 60 | 33,640 | $25,500 - 44,690 | 30% | 77% |
| 29 | Engineering managers | 60 | 117,000 | $77,450 - 162,850 | 7% | 84% |
| 30 | Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school | 60 | 52,720 | $36,280 - 72,080 | 20% | 87% |
| 31 | Public relations specialists | 60 | 58,630 | $32,100 - 81,580 | 18% | 81% |
| 32 | Medical and health services managers | 60 | 95,520 | $73,860 - 114,960 | 16% | 57% |
| 33 | Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other | 50 | 50,210 | $30,440 - 68,170 | 17% | 56% |
| 34 | Dietitians and nutritionists | 50 | 57,560 | $42,500 - 73,600 | 9% | 72% |
| 35 | Network and computer systems administrators | 50 | 70,710 | $51,350 - 95,320 | 27% | 50% |
| 36 | Education, training, and library workers, all other | 50 | 63,220 | $45,610 - 81,860 | 11% | 79% |
| 37 | Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors | 50 | 48,780 | $30,360 - 66,830 | 34% | 73% |
| 38 | Speech-language pathologists | 50 | 57,260 | $45,110 - 72,520 | 11% | 98% |
| 39 | Sales managers | 50 | 109,830 | $53,690 - | 10% | 69% |
| 40 | Sales and related workers, all other | 50 | 61,210 | $30,300 - 97,680 | 14% | 62% |
| 41 | Physician assistants | 50 | 82,310 | $66,750 - 102,020 | 27% | 67% |
| 42 | Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation | 40 | 59,750 | $40,600 - 79,720 | 5% | 58% |
| 43 | Librarians | 40 | 64,260 | $48,280 - 80,760 | 4% | 85% |
| 44 | Electrical engineers | 40 | 84,390 | $65,990 - 133,170 | 6% | 81% |
| 45 | Database administrators | 40 | 69,040 | $54,760 - 84,610 | 29% | 72% |
| 46 | Computer systems analysts | 40 | 64,530 | $51,430 - 88,720 | 29% | 68% |
| 47 | Dentists, general | 40 | $ - | 9% | 100% | |
| 48 | Chief executives | 40 | 103,850 | $64,650 - 139,950 | 2% | 65% |
| 49 | Conservation scientists | 40 | 55,480 | $41,690 - 78,330 | 5% | 86% |
| 50 | Occupational therapists | 30 | 64,660 | $44,620 - 96,600 | 23% | 90% |
| 51 | Computer programmers | 30 | 58,920 | $29,590 - 84,880 | 0% | 73% |
| Rank | Title | Local Jobs | Local Mean Salary | Typical Local Salary | National Growth % 2006-2016 | National % With College Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retail salespersons | 1,930 | 30,070 | $17,600 - 55,910 | 12% | 25% |
| 2 | Cashiers | 1,790 | 23,630 | $17,550 - 35,510 | -2% | 10% |
| 3 | Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 1,100 | 20,830 | $17,050 - 28,430 | 18% | 5% |
| 4 | Office clerks, general | 1,010 | 26,940 | $18,320 - 37,230 | 13% | 19% |
| 5 | Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 850 | 34,460 | $23,520 - 47,320 | 13% | 16% |
| 6 | Waiters and waitresses | 840 | 29,690 | $18,990 - 39,960 | 11% | 14% |
| 7 | Teacher assistants | 780 | 28,060 | $22,000 - 32,780 | 10% | 18% |
| 8 | Stock clerks and order fillers | 690 | 24,780 | $17,780 - 35,560 | -7% | 8% |
| 9 | Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 660 | 46,850 | $28,470 - 76,040 | 10% | 4% |
| 10 | Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 600 | 28,960 | $19,520 - 40,540 | 15% | 4% |
| 11 | Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 580 | 19,760 | $17,350 - 22,790 | 10% | 8% |
| 12 | Electricians | 570 | 54,570 | $28,730 - 81,770 | 7% | 7% |
| 13 | Cooks, restaurant | 550 | 24,550 | $19,440 - 30,850 | 12% | 5% |
| 14 | Carpenters | 530 | 44,790 | $29,850 - 62,170 | 10% | 6% |
| 15 | Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 500 | 27,180 | $19,890 - 37,780 | 2% | 5% |
| 16 | Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 500 | 34,040 | $25,630 - 42,100 | 1% | 18% |
| 17 | Receptionists and information clerks | 470 | 25,830 | $19,600 - 32,130 | 17% | 13% |
| 18 | First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 460 | 43,200 | $28,140 - 56,290 | 4% | 25% |
| 19 | Construction laborers | 430 | 30,040 | $20,410 - 42,210 | 11% | 5% |
| 20 | First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 410 | 52,770 | $35,200 - 78,460 | 6% | 29% |
| 21 | Packers and packagers, hand | 390 | 23,500 | $17,100 - 34,900 | -11% | 3% |
| 22 | Maintenance and repair workers, general | 390 | 41,830 | $25,500 - 58,990 | 10% | 6% |
| 23 | Medical secretaries | 380 | 37,250 | $24,280 - 55,810 | 17% | 18% |
| 24 | Food preparation workers | 350 | 21,910 | $17,680 - 28,550 | 15% | 7% |
| 25 | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 350 | 20,570 | $17,360 - 25,600 | 13% | 5% |
| 26 | Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 330 | 34,760 | $19,270 - 57,100 | 8% | 4% |
| 27 | Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 320 | 42,250 | $26,290 - 62,530 | 14% | 4% |
| 28 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 320 | 27,630 | $22,070 - 33,450 | 18% | 7% |
| 29 | Dishwashers | 300 | 19,020 | $17,260 - 20,590 | 10% | 3% |
| 30 | Counter and rental clerks | 300 | 25,960 | $17,740 - 37,520 | 23% | 16% |
| 31 | Customer service representatives | 300 | 30,760 | $22,870 - 41,500 | 25% | 22% |
| 32 | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 290 | 67,000 | $52,180 - 94,240 | 9% | 10% |
| 33 | Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 290 | 30,150 | $22,340 - 38,940 | 4% | 15% |
| 34 | Bartenders | 280 | 27,540 | $17,900 - 38,840 | 11% | 17% |
| 35 | First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 280 | 61,650 | $34,700 - 101,090 | -4% | 15% |
| 36 | General and operations managers | 270 | 106,910 | $57,200 - | 2% | 48% |
| 37 | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 260 | 27,270 | $18,700 - 44,160 | 18% | 6% |
| 38 | Medical assistants | 250 | 31,640 | $25,240 - 40,130 | 35% | 10% |
| 39 | Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 250 | 53,200 | $26,800 - 82,890 | 11% | 4% |
| 40 | Machine feeders and offbearers | 230 | 28,220 | $20,670 - 37,800 | -14% | 0% |
| 41 | Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 220 | 24,890 | $18,580 - 32,750 | 11% | 5% |
| 42 | First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 220 | 65,550 | $39,100 - 93,120 | 7% | 13% |
| 43 | First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 220 | 36,120 | $26,340 - 51,020 | 11% | 14% |
| 44 | Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 210 | 19,020 | $17,420 - 20,460 | 12% | 6% |
| 45 | Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 210 | 28,230 | $18,780 - 37,930 | 0% | 22% |
| 46 | Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | 200 | 38,280 | $28,330 - 50,550 | 14% | 7% |
| 47 | Industrial truck and tractor operators | 200 | 32,540 | $24,390 - 42,790 | -1% | 2% |
| 48 | Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks | 200 | 28,590 | $18,440 - 41,940 | 4% | 6% |
| 49 | Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 190 | 42,880 | $28,380 - 54,370 | 15% | 18% |
| 50 | Fiberglass laminators and fabricators | 190 | 30,320 | $23,830 - 38,220 | 6% | 5% |
| 51 | Bus drivers, school | 180 | 35,190 | $28,900 - 40,400 | 9% | 4% |
| 52 | Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 180 | 40,480 | $29,340 - 51,790 | 5% | 2% |
| 53 | Dental assistants | 170 | 39,740 | $28,450 - 52,570 | 29% | 9% |
| 54 | Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 170 | 23,440 | $18,020 - 31,020 | 14% | 3% |
| 55 | Industrial machinery mechanics | 170 | 50,670 | $38,670 - 65,840 | 9% | 5% |
| 56 | Parts salespersons | 160 | 34,440 | $21,110 - 49,090 | -1% | 6% |
| 57 | Business operations specialists, all other | 150 | 65,970 | $41,690 - 108,790 | 21% | 49% |
| 58 | Tellers | 140 | 24,530 | $18,440 - 31,640 | 14% | 16% |
| 59 | Helpers--production workers | 140 | 25,680 | $18,670 - 31,970 | 0% | 4% |
| 60 | Amusement and recreation attendants | 140 | 19,710 | $17,190 - 23,260 | 24% | 22% |
| 61 | Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 140 | 27% | 47% | ||
| 62 | Pharmacy technicians | 140 | 36,930 | $28,960 - 46,370 | 32% | 16% |
| 63 | Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 130 | 64,130 | $53,920 - 77,980 | 11% | 33% |
| 64 | Fire fighters | 130 | 49,900 | $23,110 - 78,550 | 12% | 18% |
| 65 | Healthcare support workers, all other | 120 | 28,660 | $22,300 - 37,960 | 16% | 10% |
| 66 | Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 120 | 45,200 | $34,190 - 59,880 | 12% | 3% |
| 67 | Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 120 | 35,620 | $26,280 - 48,690 | 3% | 4% |
| 68 | Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 120 | 50,740 | $28,920 - 75,850 | 0% | 0% |
| 69 | Medical records and health information technicians | 120 | 36,930 | $26,750 - 74,160 | 18% | 12% |
| 70 | Postal service mail carriers | 120 | 1% | 11% | ||
| 71 | Library technicians | 110 | 33,770 | $26,530 - 40,300 | 9% | 27% |
| 72 | Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 100 | 24,490 | $17,770 - 30,560 | 12% | 0% |
| 73 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 100 | 37,220 | $25,520 - 51,890 | 12% | 6% |
| 74 | Preschool teachers, except special education | 100 | 25,010 | $18,130 - 40,750 | 26% | 43% |
| 75 | First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 100 | 58,320 | $36,180 - 79,280 | 10% | 17% |
| 76 | Office and administrative support workers, all other | 100 | 27,270 | $21,550 - 38,020 | -8% | 32% |
| 77 | Security guards | 100 | 27,420 | $18,210 - 45,780 | 17% | 13% |
| 78 | Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop | 100 | 19,600 | $17,320 - 22,310 | 10% | 17% |
| 79 | Child care workers | 100 | 20,500 | $17,360 - 25,130 | 18% | 15% |
| 80 | Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products | 100 | 66,740 | $36,130 - 124,820 | 0% | 42% |
| 81 | Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists | 100 | 12% | 6% | ||
| 82 | Sales representatives, services, all other | 90 | 51,710 | $33,040 - 70,130 | 28% | 48% |
| 83 | Loan officers | 90 | 71,030 | $32,290 - 117,550 | 12% | 49% |
| 84 | Computer support specialists | 90 | 46,870 | $26,940 - 66,900 | 13% | 43% |
| 85 | Radiologic technologists and technicians | 90 | 53,030 | $30,720 - 68,130 | 15% | 25% |
| 86 | Driver/sales workers | 90 | 39,920 | $22,210 - 63,860 | -4% | 4% |
| 87 | Motorboat mechanics | 80 | 39,790 | $29,800 - 52,380 | 19% | 5% |
| 88 | Dental hygienists | 80 | 86,210 | $69,350 - 105,320 | 30% | 33% |
| 89 | Legal secretaries | 80 | 34,050 | $26,980 - 44,280 | 12% | 18% |
| 90 | Butchers and meat cutters | 80 | 43,430 | $34,890 - 51,530 | 2% | 2% |
| 91 | Demonstrators and product promoters | 80 | 19,620 | $17,270 - 20,130 | 18% | 26% |
| 92 | Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators | 70 | 47,270 | $27,600 - 61,740 | 14% | 8% |
| 93 | Nonfarm animal caretakers | 70 | 26,100 | $18,510 - 34,790 | 18% | 16% |
| 94 | Automotive body and related repairers | 70 | 41,140 | $26,030 - 62,520 | 12% | 3% |
| 95 | Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators | 70 | 57,670 | $44,310 - 77,810 | 8% | 3% |
| 96 | Roofers | 70 | 39,590 | $28,050 - 58,860 | 14% | 3% |
| 97 | Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers | 70 | 21,210 | $17,370 - 26,700 | 19% | 31% |
| 98 | Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 70 | 47,780 | $30,650 - 62,440 | 5% | 8% |
| 99 | Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers | 70 | 42,980 | $25,030 - 84,170 | -6% | 14% |
| 100 | Recreational vehicle service technicians | 70 | 35,540 | $21,520 - 56,310 | 18% | 6% |
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* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Local Jobs | Pop. vs. Avg.* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiberglass laminators and fabricators | 30,320 | 190 | 48.1 |
| Machine feeders and offbearers | 28,220 | 230 | 8.1 |
| Biological technicians | 35,120 | 110 | 6.8 |
| Rehabilitation counselors | 38,880 | 120 | 4.5 |
| Vocational education teachers, postsecondary | 50,740 | 120 | 4.3 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 35,620 | 120 | 4 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 19,760 | 580 | 3.8 |
| Library technicians | 33,770 | 110 | 3.7 |
| Electricians | 54,570 | 570 | 3.1 |
| Insurance claims and policy processing clerks | 28,230 | 210 | 3 |
| Medical secretaries | 37,250 | 380 | 2.8 |
| Instructional coordinators | 64,200 | 100 | 2.8 |
| Parts salespersons | 34,440 | 160 | 2.6 |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 34,780 | 360 | 2.6 |
| Medical and clinical laboratory technologists | 54,500 | 120 | 2.5 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 36,930 | 120 | 2.5 |
| Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers | 24,490 | 100 | 2.4 |
| Cooks, institution and cafeteria | 24,890 | 220 | 2.4 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 50,670 | 170 | 2.3 |
| Coaches and scouts | 35,360 | 110 | 2.3 |
| Mechanical engineers | 74,220 | 150 | 2.3 |
| Teacher assistants | 28,060 | 780 | 2.3 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 25,960 | 300 | 2.3 |
| Healthcare support workers, all other | 28,660 | 120 | 2.3 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 24,550 | 550 | 2.1 |
| Carpenters | 44,790 | 530 | 2.1 |
| Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors | 140 | 2.1 | |
| Amusement and recreation attendants | 19,710 | 140 | 2.1 |
| Dishwashers | 19,020 | 300 | 2 |
| Dental assistants | 39,740 | 170 | 2 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 53,200 | 250 | 1.9 |
| Bartenders | 27,540 | 280 | 1.9 |
| Billing and posting clerks and machine operators | 30,150 | 290 | 1.9 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 40,480 | 180 | 1.8 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 23,500 | 390 | 1.8 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 23,440 | 170 | 1.8 |
| Fire fighters | 49,900 | 130 | 1.8 |
| Cashiers | 23,630 | 1,790 | 1.8 |
| Medical assistants | 31,640 | 250 | 1.8 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 45,200 | 120 | 1.8 |
| Educational, vocational, and school counselors | 53,610 | 120 | 1.8 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 65,550 | 220 | 1.7 |
| Child, family, and school social workers | 40,590 | 130 | 1.7 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 67,000 | 290 | 1.7 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 42,250 | 320 | 1.7 |
| Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers | 19,020 | 210 | 1.7 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators | 58,320 | 100 | 1.6 |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 34,460 | 850 | 1.6 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 61,650 | 280 | 1.6 |
| Bus drivers, school | 35,190 | 180 | 1.6 |
* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0
| Title | Mean Local Salary | Salary Index * | Local Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waiters and waitresses | 29,690 | 1.59 | 840 |
| Bartenders | 27,540 | 1.42 | 280 |
| Bus drivers, school | 35,190 | 1.35 | 180 |
| Police and sheriff's patrol officers | 64,130 | 1.32 | 130 |
| Pharmacy technicians | 36,930 | 1.31 | 140 |
| Medical secretaries | 37,250 | 1.28 | 380 |
| Cashiers | 23,630 | 1.27 | 1,790 |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 28,960 | 1.26 | 600 |
| Teacher assistants | 28,060 | 1.26 | 780 |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 46,850 | 1.25 | 660 |
| Dental assistants | 39,740 | 1.23 | 170 |
| Retail salespersons | 30,070 | 1.23 | 1,930 |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 41,830 | 1.22 | 390 |
| Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food | 20,830 | 1.21 | 1,100 |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 34,760 | 1.2 | 330 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers | 36,120 | 1.19 | 220 |
| Fire fighters | 49,900 | 1.18 | 130 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers | 52,770 | 1.17 | 410 |
| Medical records and health information technicians | 36,930 | 1.17 | 120 |
| Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive | 34,040 | 1.17 | 500 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers | 61,650 | 1.16 | 280 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 42,250 | 1.16 | 320 |
| Electricians | 54,570 | 1.16 | 570 |
| Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters | 35,620 | 1.16 | 120 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 53,200 | 1.15 | 250 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 67,000 | 1.15 | 290 |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 23,500 | 1.15 | 390 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers | 65,550 | 1.15 | 220 |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 27,630 | 1.15 | 320 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 40,480 | 1.15 | 180 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | 45,200 | 1.15 | 120 |
| Library technicians | 33,770 | 1.14 | 110 |
| Carpenters | 44,790 | 1.14 | 530 |
| Food preparation workers | 21,910 | 1.14 | 350 |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 50,670 | 1.14 | 170 |
| Cooks, restaurant | 24,550 | 1.13 | 550 |
| Parts salespersons | 34,440 | 1.13 | 160 |
| Medical assistants | 31,640 | 1.13 | 250 |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 27,180 | 1.13 | 500 |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 27,270 | 1.12 | 260 |
| Business operations specialists, all other | 65,970 | 1.12 | 150 |
| Cleaners of vehicles and equipment | 23,440 | 1.12 | 170 |
| First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers | 43,200 | 1.12 | 460 |
| Registered nurses | 68,780 | 1.12 | 960 |
| Counter and rental clerks | 25,960 | 1.11 | 300 |
| General and operations managers | 106,910 | 1.11 | 270 |
| Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop | 19,760 | 1.11 | 580 |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 55,090 | 1.11 | 420 |
| Executive secretaries and administrative assistants | 42,880 | 1.11 | 190 |
| Dishwashers | 19,020 | 1.1 | 300 |
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