What are the most common jobs in Arlington, 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 Arlington.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Arlington, 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 Arlington, VA is a sales associate with 1,834 current sales associates and 98 open positions.

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

How we determined the most common jobs in Arlington

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 Arlington.

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

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Sales Associate	1,834	$32,817	$17,000
2	Internship	1,553	$32,834	$19,000
3	Administrative Assistant	1,540	$33,464	$21,000
4	Cashier	986	$20,902	$15,000
5	Project Manager	767	$95,549	$60,000
6	Security Officer	727	$30,288	$21,000
7	Consultant	699	$80,212	$55,000
8	Customer Service Representative	627	$27,453	$18,000
9	Executive Assistant	621	$46,523	$29,000
10	Server	609	$27,030	$17,000
11	Manager	603	$106,536	$61,000
12	Program Manager	538	$95,591	$55,000
13	Assistant Manager	524	$45,303	$25,000
14	Program Analyst	482	$77,324	$51,000
15	Receptionist	439	$27,285	$20,000
16	Office Assistant	421	$26,179	$17,000
17	Senior Consultant	400	$101,015	$72,000
18	Office Manager	396	$50,726	$31,000
19	Analyst	377	$70,956	$48,000
20	Associate	348	$50,179	$23,000
21	Senior Project Manager	339	$119,260	$77,000
22	Business Analyst	325	$75,256	$56,000
23	Volunteer	315	$29,200	$16,000
24	Store Manager	302	$50,925	$28,000
25	Systems Administrator	295	$71,227	$53,000
26	Team Leader	288	$70,596	$31,000
27	Medical Assistant	280	$31,606	$21,000
28	Hostess	279	$23,946	$17,000
29	Language Instructor	277	$49,213	$31,000
30	Finance Analyst	268	$67,778	$39,000
31	Technical Support Specialist	266	$61,190	$37,000
32	Supervisor	261	$53,192	$30,000
33	Assistant	259	$35,348	$18,000
34	Senior Analyst	257	$88,898	$60,000
35	Director	250	$87,901	$41,000
36	General Manager	243	$83,020	$43,000
37	Barista	242	$24,021	$17,000
38	Management Analyst	240	$77,620	$48,000
39	Specialist	238	$66,390	$35,000
40	Instructor	234	$46,015	$24,000
41	Systems Engineer	234	$80,248	$58,000
42	Program Assistant	233	$30,920	$21,000
43	Research Assistant	233	$46,985	$27,000
44	Systems Analyst	233	$73,586	$53,000
45	Operations Manager	229	$91,438	$51,000
46	Registered Nurse	226	$64,414	$40,000
47	Staff Accountant	225	$54,964	$39,000
48	Software Engineer	223	$78,080	$56,000
49	Human Resource Specialist	210	$61,328	$38,000
50	Secretary	210	$40,609	$28,000
51	Concierge	208	$24,790	$17,000
52	Human Resources Assistant	206	$35,014	$25,000
53	Sales Representative	204	$58,981	$28,000
54	Contracts Specialist	199	$86,307	$50,000
55	Sales Associate And Cashier	198	$21,791	$15,000
56	Information Technology Specialist	196	$79,858	$55,000
57	Senior Software Engineer	196	$93,826	$69,000
58	Data Analyst	191	$73,809	$49,000
59	Security Guard	189	$32,248	$22,000
60	Teacher	186	$47,762	$31,000
61	Account Executive	183	$65,912	$34,000
62	Budget Analyst	182	$69,705	$50,000
63	Certified Nursing Assistant	182	$28,464	$20,000
64	Coordinator	182	$42,706	$25,000
65	Human Resources Manager	181	$86,298	$48,000
66	Senior Systems Engineer	178	$93,897	$68,000
67	Intelligence Analyst	177	$75,341	$42,000
68	Security Specialist	177	$97,492	$52,000
69	Contractor	172	$79,983	$38,000
70	Legal Assistant	167	$39,335	$25,000
71	Vice President	167	$195,528	$109,000
72	Information Technology Project Manager	164	$108,097	$73,000
73	Human Resources Coordinator	161	$46,066	$28,000
74	Recruiter	159	$46,695	$29,000
75	Accountant	158	$55,608	$39,000
76	Sales Manager	158	$108,299	$57,000
77	Bartender	157	$22,970	$16,000
78	Transportation Security Officer	156	$33,194	$24,000
79	Account Manager	153	$72,779	$35,000
80	Front Desk Receptionist	153	$28,065	$20,000
81	Research Analyst	153	$56,133	$33,000
82	Nanny	151	$25,972	$16,000
83	Staff Nurse	151	$53,588	$34,000
84	Office Administrator	150	$35,039	$22,000
85	Leasing Consultant	149	$34,364	$24,000
86	Accounts Payable Clerk	146	$36,446	$26,000
87	Graphic Designer	146	$50,347	$31,000
88	Crew Member	145	$24,187	$17,000
89	Bartender Server	142	$20,702	$14,000
90	Network Engineer	142	$77,206	$56,000
91	Program Coordinator	141	$45,442	$29,000
92	Senior Finance Analyst	141	$83,444	$49,000
93	Shift Supervisor	138	$39,164	$23,000
94	Waitress	138	$21,045	$14,000
95	Senior Manager	136	$134,743	$87,000
96	Maintenance Technician	135	$40,837	$27,000
97	Principal	134	$108,065	$64,000
98	Senior Accountant	134	$71,433	$50,000
99	Senior Systems Analyst	133	$84,506	$62,000
100	Teller	131	$28,825	$20,000

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