What are the most common jobs in Ankeny, IA?

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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 Ankeny.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Ankeny, IA actually are. Using data aggregated from public sources including the BLS and Census, they came back with an answer. The most common job in Ankeny, IA is a cashier with 356 current cashiers and 13 open positions.

The top ten most common jobs in Ankeny, IA are:

How we determined the most common jobs in Ankeny

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 Ankeny.

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

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Cashier	356	$23,862	$18,000
2	Sales Associate	211	$27,971	$16,000
3	Server	160	$21,377	$15,000
4	Assistant Manager	137	$28,402	$17,000
5	Certified Nursing Assistant	104	$27,404	$20,000
6	Customer Service Representative	85	$28,778	$20,000
7	Internship	80	$26,926	$18,000
8	Manager	78	$68,247	$35,000
9	Associate	69	$58,295	$26,000
10	Receptionist	61	$26,821	$21,000
11	Store Manager	61	$40,779	$23,000
12	General Manager	60	$61,147	$30,000
13	Toddler Assistant Teacher	57	$23,724	$17,000
14	Nanny	56	$23,969	$14,000
15	Hostess	54	$22,301	$17,000
16	Delivery Driver	52	$35,313	$21,000
17	Administrative Assistant	51	$30,881	$22,000
18	Crew Member	51	$22,483	$16,000
19	Sales Representative	50	$55,519	$28,000
20	Waitress	50	$18,357	$13,000
21	Driver	47	$30,258	$16,000
22	Teacher	46	$40,857	$27,000
23	Welder	44	$30,728	$22,000
24	Team Leader	41	$44,921	$20,000
25	Labour	40	$65,936	$29,000
26	Office Assistant	40	$26,590	$19,000
27	Shift Manager	40	$26,632	$21,000
28	Bartender Server	38	$17,433	$12,000
29	Laboratory Technician	38	$33,449	$19,000
30	Owner	38	$35,146	$15,000
31	Cook	37	$23,655	$17,000
32	Supervisor	37	$39,035	$22,000
33	Office Manager	36	$35,602	$22,000
34	Owner/Operator	34	$185,929	$100,000
35	Assembler	32	$26,667	$19,000
36	Lead Teacher	32	$27,507	$18,000
37	Technician	32	$30,740	$20,000
38	Warehouse Worker	32	$28,912	$25,000
39	Adjunct Instructor	29	$54,187	$27,000
40	Registered Nurse	29	$50,856	$32,000
41	Sales Consultant	28	$47,689	$24,000
42	Team Member	28	$65,936	$29,000
43	Teller	28	$26,895	$21,000
44	Order Selector	27	$35,433	$29,000
45	Cook/Server	26	$22,572	$17,000
46	Department Manager	26	$48,343	$23,000
47	Instructor	26	$40,907	$23,000
48	Project Manager	25	$73,389	$45,000
49	Sales Manager	25	$60,844	$29,000
50	Sandwich Artist	25	$17,236	$14,000
51	Service Technician	25	$38,406	$24,000
52	Teacher Assistant	25	$23,474	$16,000
53	Clerk	24	$30,790	$21,000
54	Front Desk Receptionist	24	$25,567	$19,000
55	Line Cook	24	$23,770	$19,000
56	Warehouse Selector	24	$32,302	$24,000
57	Housekeeper	23	$23,180	$17,000
58	Machine Operator	23	$27,749	$21,000
59	Assistant Store Manager	22	$30,242	$19,000
60	Forklift Operator	22	$30,643	$25,000
61	Account Manager	21	$45,202	$22,000
62	Assistant	21	$31,964	$18,000
63	Operator	21	$33,538	$29,000
64	Accounts Payable Clerk	19	$31,589	$23,000
65	Call Center Representative	19	$27,098	$20,000
66	In-Home Childcare Provider	19	$23,037	$14,000
67	Manufacturing Engineer	19	$57,417	$44,000
68	Substitute Teacher	19	$24,476	$15,000
69	Custodian	18	$24,351	$18,000
70	Marketing Associate	18	$37,880	$23,000
71	Medical Transcriptionist	18	$43,409	$31,000
72	Specialist	18	$44,021	$23,000
73	Bartender	17	$19,276	$14,000
74	Foreman	17	$44,140	$25,000
75	Generalist	17	$34,142	$20,000
76	Sales Associate And Cashier	17	$24,756	$18,000
77	Volunteer	17	$30,630	$19,000
78	Daycare Provider Assistant	16	$24,083	$14,000
79	Maintenance Technician	16	$42,471	$27,000
80	Server And Hostess	16	$20,576	$15,000
81	Barista	15	$24,462	$19,000
82	Marketing Internship	15	$28,078	$17,000
83	Resident Assistant	15	$22,833	$16,000
84	Service Worker	15	$34,313	$24,000
85	Special Education Associate	15	$51,839	$26,000
86	Customer Service Associate	14	$26,333	$18,000
87	Shift Supervisor	14	$36,649	$24,000
88	Accounting Clerk	13	$32,262	$24,000
89	Director	13	$62,220	$29,000
90	Operations Manager	13	$68,658	$37,000
91	Order Picker	13	$28,508	$24,000
92	Quality Engineer	13	$59,549	$45,000
93	Realtor	13	$33,655	$23,000
94	Sales Associate And Customer Service	13	$26,952	$19,000
95	Line Operator	12	$28,477	$19,000
96	Patient Service Representative	12	$28,297	$22,000
97	Shift Leader	12	$27,597	$18,000
98	Tutor	12	$25,992	$14,000
99	Area Supervisor	11	$41,333	$23,000
100	Consultant	11	$65,491	$44,000

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