What are the most common jobs in Altoona, PA?

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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 Altoona.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Altoona, PA actually are. Using data aggregated from public sources including the BLS and Census, they came back with an answer. The most common job in Altoona, PA is a sales associate with 707 current sales associates and 108 open positions.

The top ten most common jobs in Altoona, PA are:

How we determined the most common jobs in Altoona

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 Altoona.

We started from a set of over 10,000 job titles and narrowed it down to the job titles with the most observations in Altoona, PA. 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 Altoona, PA

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Sales Associate	707	$31,562	$16,000
2	Cashier	632	$20,651	$14,000
3	Customer Service Representative	468	$28,649	$19,000
4	Server	265	$25,861	$16,000
5	Certified Nursing Assistant	235	$29,293	$21,000
6	Licensed Practical Nurse	232	$44,605	$29,000
7	Registered Nurse	214	$63,826	$40,000
8	Assistant Manager	212	$51,809	$28,000
9	Labour	209	$81,041	$38,000
10	Internship	198	$31,603	$18,000
11	Customer Care Representative	193	$28,767	$19,000
12	Medical Assistant	159	$29,015	$19,000
13	Crew Member	136	$23,522	$16,000
14	Home Health Aid	131	$24,397	$18,000
15	Administrative Assistant	129	$31,081	$20,000
16	Store Manager	126	$45,760	$24,000
17	Manager	125	$98,868	$57,000
18	Sales Representative	112	$68,020	$33,000
19	Office Assistant	101	$27,694	$17,000
20	Cook	99	$25,770	$18,000
21	Sales Associate And Cashier	98	$21,603	$15,000
22	Medical Receptionist	89	$27,905	$21,000
23	Receptionist	86	$26,647	$19,000
24	Sales Person	86	$32,311	$14,000
25	Therapeutic Support Staff	86	$32,969	$22,000
26	Driver	81	$25,182	$12,000
27	Delivery Driver	79	$34,774	$21,000
28	Housekeeper	77	$22,315	$15,000
29	General Manager	75	$74,409	$38,000
30	Associate	72	$48,707	$22,000
31	Secretary	72	$36,895	$25,000
32	Supervisor	72	$49,506	$28,000
33	Shift Supervisor	71	$34,068	$20,000
34	Staff Nurse	68	$53,108	$34,000
35	Office Manager	67	$48,773	$30,000
36	Waitress	67	$20,027	$14,000
37	Assistant Store Manager	63	$41,805	$27,000
38	Caregiver	61	$81,041	$38,000
39	Volunteer	60	$33,941	$19,000
40	Direct Support Professional	56	$24,725	$16,000
41	Resident Assistant	56	$24,671	$16,000
42	Server And Hostess	56	$24,232	$15,000
43	Bartender	53	$17,817	$12,000
44	Technician	53	$32,959	$19,000
45	Assistant	51	$35,922	$18,000
46	Hostess	51	$24,224	$17,000
47	Line Cook	51	$24,774	$18,000
48	Team Leader	51	$58,876	$25,000
49	Warehouse Worker	50	$27,536	$22,000
50	Security Officer	49	$27,140	$19,000
51	Research Assistant	48	$38,025	$22,000
52	Bartender Server	47	$16,092	$11,000
53	Sandwich Artist	47	$18,636	$14,000
54	Marketing Internship	44	$28,275	$17,000
55	Ship Worker	43	$26,652	$18,000
56	Telemarketer	40	$28,120	$20,000
57	Carpenter	39	$46,510	$33,000
58	Shift Manager	39	$29,876	$19,000
59	Cook/Server	38	$22,335	$16,000
60	Customer Service Associate	38	$31,464	$20,000
61	Registered Nurse Case Manager	36	$67,758	$44,000
62	Sales Associate And Customer Service	36	$23,928	$16,000
63	Sales Manager	36	$102,642	$53,000
64	Case Manager	35	$35,591	$20,000
65	Machine Operator	35	$31,406	$23,000
66	Owner	35	$66,382	$25,000
67	Pharmacist Technician	35	$31,914	$23,000
68	Truck Driver	35	$64,741	$39,000
69	Dishwasher	34	$81,041	$38,000
70	Sales Consultant	34	$50,001	$24,000
71	Counselor	33	$38,387	$21,000
72	Front Desk Receptionist	33	$24,492	$18,000
73	Merchandiser	33	$26,708	$17,000
74	Account Executive	32	$55,972	$28,000
75	Food Service Worker	32	$19,474	$14,000
76	Mechanic	32	$43,247	$30,000
77	Security Guard	32	$25,643	$17,000
78	Operator	31	$27,131	$18,000
79	Substitute Teacher	31	$24,642	$15,000
80	Teller	31	$25,361	$18,000
81	General Labour	30	$81,041	$38,000
82	Specialist	30	$63,904	$33,000
83	Student Nurse	30	$37,509	$22,000
84	Cleaner	29	$25,356	$18,000
85	Clerk	29	$30,196	$19,000
86	Dietary Aide	29	$24,653	$18,000
87	Interviewer	29	$27,892	$18,000
88	Owner/Operator	29	$153,505	$68,000
89	Prep Cook	29	$25,321	$18,000
90	Service Assistant	29	$35,832	$23,000
91	Welder	29	$34,001	$24,000
92	Certified Photo Specialist	28	$64,173	$30,000
93	Janitor	28	$23,753	$17,000
94	Team Member	28	$81,041	$38,000
95	Housekeeping	27	$81,041	$38,000
96	Physical Therapist Assistant	26	$57,947	$41,000
97	Packer	25	$28,142	$21,000
98	Personal Care Assistant	25	$23,529	$15,000
99	Service Manager	24	$71,446	$37,000
100	Special Education Aide	24	$30,095	$19,000

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