What are the most common jobs in Alexandria, VA?

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Ask anyone to rattle off the first three jobs that come to mind and they'll probably mention teachers or police officers. And while those are some of the most common jobs kids want to be when they grow up, they aren't actually one of the most common jobs in Alexandria.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Alexandria, VA actually are. Using data aggregated from public sources including the BLS and Census, they came back with an answer. The most common job in Alexandria, VA is a cashier with 1,695 current cashiers and 75 open positions.

The top ten most common jobs in Alexandria, VA are:

How we determined the most common jobs in Alexandria

Using the Zippia database of several million resume, job, and salary records from various sources including the BLS, Census, and H1B visas, we were able to identify the most common professions in Alexandria.

We started from a set of over 10,000 job titles and narrowed it down to the job titles with the most observations in Alexandria, VA. We ordered them from the most to least with the job title having the largest number of observations being the most common jobs.

Detailed List Of The Most Common Jobs In Alexandria, VA

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Cashier	1,695	$20,883	$15,000
2	Administrative Assistant	1,620	$33,431	$21,000
3	Internship	1,378	$32,799	$19,000
4	Sales Associate	1,301	$32,794	$17,000
5	Customer Service Representative	904	$27,419	$18,000
6	Receptionist	781	$27,251	$20,000
7	Server	732	$26,982	$17,000
8	Patent Examiner	671	$103,939	$53,000
9	Office Assistant	645	$26,149	$17,000
10	Assistant Manager	627	$45,164	$24,000
11	Office Manager	605	$50,736	$31,000
12	Security Officer	584	$30,249	$21,000
13	Manager	534	$106,316	$61,000
14	Project Manager	525	$95,518	$60,000
15	Medical Assistant	442	$31,562	$21,000
16	Consultant	440	$80,195	$55,000
17	Volunteer	434	$29,160	$16,000
18	Executive Assistant	361	$46,372	$29,000
19	Store Manager	339	$50,841	$28,000
20	Teacher	335	$47,744	$31,000
21	General Manager	321	$82,842	$43,000
22	Supervisor	313	$53,153	$30,000
23	Program Manager	306	$95,532	$55,000
24	Registered Nurse	296	$64,346	$40,000
25	Sales Representative	287	$58,867	$28,000
26	Specialist	286	$66,397	$35,000
27	Associate	279	$49,984	$23,000
28	Hostess	277	$23,911	$17,000
29	Assistant	276	$35,277	$18,000
30	Certified Nursing Assistant	266	$28,430	$20,000
31	Driver	263	$31,118	$15,000
32	Team Leader	259	$70,429	$30,000
33	Account Executive	250	$65,870	$34,000
34	Technical Support Specialist	240	$61,144	$37,000
35	Operations Manager	238	$91,300	$51,000
36	Staff Accountant	229	$54,886	$39,000
37	Analyst	222	$70,922	$48,000
38	Account Manager	214	$72,622	$35,000
39	Delivery Driver	214	$34,615	$21,000
40	Director	214	$87,750	$41,000
41	Program Analyst	210	$77,280	$51,000
42	Systems Administrator	209	$71,202	$53,000
43	Licensed Practical Nurse	203	$43,703	$28,000
44	Secretary	195	$40,592	$28,000
45	Technician	193	$37,802	$22,000
46	Substitute Teacher	192	$24,661	$15,000
47	Teacher Assistant	191	$25,274	$14,000
48	Legal Assistant	188	$39,225	$25,000
49	Owner	187	$83,834	$33,000
50	Front Desk Receptionist	185	$28,028	$20,000
51	Teller	183	$28,797	$20,000
52	Waitress	183	$21,022	$14,000
53	Nanny	182	$25,936	$16,000
54	Human Resources Manager	180	$86,112	$47,000
55	Senior Project Manager	179	$119,223	$77,000
56	Lead Teacher	176	$34,900	$22,000
57	Human Resource Specialist	175	$61,282	$38,000
58	Barista	174	$23,982	$17,000
59	Crew Member	174	$24,152	$17,000
60	Graphic Designer	174	$50,325	$31,000
61	Senior Consultant	171	$100,995	$72,000
62	Vice President	169	$195,344	$109,000
63	Accountant	168	$55,515	$39,000
64	Leasing Consultant	168	$34,318	$24,000
65	Maintenance Technician	167	$40,788	$27,000
66	Human Resources Assistant	164	$34,983	$25,000
67	Coordinator	163	$42,682	$25,000
68	Accounts Payable Clerk	159	$36,401	$26,000
69	Sales Associate And Cashier	158	$21,762	$15,000
70	Staff Nurse	156	$53,506	$34,000
71	Business Analyst	155	$75,209	$56,000
72	Server And Hostess	153	$25,263	$16,000
73	Medical Receptionist	148	$29,154	$22,000
74	Sales Manager	148	$108,166	$57,000
75	Human Resources Coordinator	146	$46,052	$28,000
76	Service Manager	146	$71,765	$37,000
77	Assistant Store Manager	142	$47,794	$31,000
78	Member Service Representative	142	$25,076	$16,000
79	Sales Consultant	142	$52,999	$25,000
80	Property Manager	138	$58,537	$35,000
81	Bartender	137	$22,970	$16,000
82	Systems Engineer	137	$80,242	$58,000
83	Finance Analyst	135	$67,651	$39,000
84	Marketing Manager	135	$109,589	$59,000
85	Senior Software Engineer	135	$93,789	$69,000
86	Customer Service Associate	133	$31,728	$20,000
87	Office Administrator	132	$35,018	$22,000
88	Clerk	130	$30,053	$19,000
89	Instructor	130	$45,990	$24,000
90	Service Technician	130	$39,305	$24,000
91	Bartender Server	129	$20,698	$14,000
92	Shift Supervisor	129	$39,178	$23,000
93	Labour	128	$79,794	$38,000
94	Law Clerk	128	$46,100	$24,000
95	Program Assistant	128	$30,866	$21,000
96	Senior Accountant	127	$71,386	$50,000
97	Contractor	126	$79,794	$38,000
98	Administrator	124	$75,975	$44,000
99	Security Guard	124	$32,213	$22,000
100	Project Coordinator	122	$52,297	$32,000

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