What are the most common jobs in Asheville, NC?

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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 Asheville.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Asheville, NC actually are. Using data aggregated from public sources including the BLS and Census, they came back with an answer. The most common job in Asheville, NC is a cashier with 1,088 current cashiers and 58 open positions.

The top ten most common jobs in Asheville, NC are:

How we determined the most common jobs in Asheville

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 Asheville.

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

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Cashier	1,088	$19,906	$14,000
2	Sales Associate	949	$27,971	$15,000
3	Certified Nursing Assistant	817	$23,675	$17,000
4	Customer Service Representative	785	$25,434	$17,000
5	Server	692	$20,899	$13,000
6	Internship	682	$27,998	$17,000
7	Assistant Manager	489	$37,167	$21,000
8	Registered Nurse	410	$56,240	$34,000
9	Administrative Assistant	409	$30,072	$19,000
10	Manager	345	$80,691	$42,000
11	General Manager	313	$68,901	$34,000
12	Store Manager	312	$45,529	$26,000
13	Office Assistant	283	$25,146	$17,000
14	Volunteer	275	$31,028	$18,000
15	Office Manager	273	$37,990	$23,000
16	Sales Representative	257	$51,179	$23,000
17	Medical Assistant	253	$31,477	$22,000
18	Staff Nurse	224	$44,528	$28,000
19	Hostess	219	$22,439	$16,000
20	Supervisor	209	$43,768	$24,000
21	Licensed Practical Nurse	208	$41,411	$26,000
22	Receptionist	204	$25,753	$19,000
23	Owner	200	$50,396	$19,000
24	Crew Member	199	$20,009	$14,000
25	Teacher	188	$34,918	$24,000
26	Housekeeper	186	$21,350	$16,000
27	Assistant	183	$30,439	$16,000
28	Owner/Operator	175	$159,233	$73,000
29	Technician	167	$31,901	$19,000
30	Bartender Server	163	$17,088	$11,000
31	Cook	151	$23,068	$16,000
32	Associate	144	$42,712	$19,000
33	Machine Operator	139	$26,591	$19,000
34	Waitress	137	$17,611	$12,000
35	Specialist	132	$47,580	$24,000
36	Assistant Store Manager	130	$43,756	$29,000
37	Line Cook	124	$22,722	$17,000
38	Front Desk Receptionist	122	$25,016	$18,000
39	Customer Service Associate	120	$23,599	$15,000
40	Project Manager	119	$85,046	$53,000
41	Security Officer	119	$25,924	$18,000
42	Home Health Aid	118	$18,797	$13,000
43	Server And Hostess	116	$20,125	$13,000
44	Team Leader	116	$54,306	$23,000
45	Teller	114	$26,773	$20,000
46	Operations Manager	113	$74,457	$40,000
47	Sales Manager	112	$86,620	$44,000
48	Delivery Driver	111	$33,197	$20,000
49	Bartender	108	$19,074	$13,000
50	Barista	107	$22,414	$17,000
51	Phlebotomist	100	$31,517	$25,000
52	Residential Counselor	100	$23,414	$16,000
53	Account Executive	97	$54,599	$27,000
54	Front Desk Agent	96	$22,163	$18,000
55	Sales Associate And Cashier	95	$20,374	$14,000
56	Legal Assistant	94	$29,095	$19,000
57	Sales Consultant	94	$54,406	$26,000
58	Pharmacist Technician	92	$30,829	$23,000
59	Instructor	91	$46,467	$25,000
60	Case Manager	90	$49,546	$30,000
61	Maintenance Technician	88	$38,026	$24,000
62	Shift Leader	87	$28,638	$16,000
63	Teacher Assistant	86	$26,347	$17,000
64	Consultant	85	$71,677	$48,000
65	Habilitation Technician	85	$25,222	$20,000
66	Director	84	$72,220	$33,000
67	Shift Manager	84	$27,552	$20,000
68	Department Manager	81	$45,359	$20,000
69	Labour	81	$67,042	$30,000
70	Coordinator	80	$38,651	$22,000
71	Sales Associate And Customer Service	80	$23,328	$16,000
72	Housekeeping	74	$67,042	$30,000
73	Driver	73	$22,675	$11,000
74	Executive Assistant	73	$36,771	$24,000
75	Substitute Teacher	73	$21,149	$13,000
76	Executive Chef	71	$49,206	$30,000
77	Resident Assistant	71	$22,246	$14,000
78	Service Technician	69	$34,500	$22,000
79	Sous Chef	69	$43,770	$26,000
80	Sales	68	$67,042	$30,000
81	Shift Supervisor	68	$33,241	$20,000
82	Team Member	68	$67,042	$30,000
83	Crew Leader	67	$38,132	$24,000
84	Cook/Server	65	$18,100	$13,000
85	Laboratory Technician	65	$35,898	$20,000
86	Photographer	65	$29,226	$17,000
87	Ship Worker	65	$18,917	$13,000
88	Bookkeeper	62	$32,619	$24,000
89	Banquet Server	60	$20,197	$15,000
90	Carpenter	60	$30,822	$23,000
91	Chef	59	$38,514	$23,000
92	Account Manager	58	$56,115	$26,000
93	Electrician	58	$33,574	$23,000
94	Counselor	57	$34,594	$19,000
95	Customer Service Manager	57	$51,007	$26,000
96	Front Desk Clerk	57	$26,036	$20,000
97	Owner/Manager	57	$69,439	$28,000
98	Billing Specialist	55	$30,188	$22,000
99	Prep Cook	55	$19,225	$14,000
100	Sales Person	55	$27,954	$13,000

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