What are the most common jobs in Columbia, MD?

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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 Columbia.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Columbia, MD actually are. Using data aggregated from public sources including the BLS and Census, they came back with an answer. The most common job in Columbia, MD is a sales associate with 1,530 current sales associates and 128 open positions.

The top ten most common jobs in Columbia, MD are:

How we determined the most common jobs in Columbia

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 Columbia.

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

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Sales Associate	1,530	$33,571	$17,000
2	Cashier	874	$23,775	$17,000
3	Administrative Assistant	773	$35,717	$23,000
4	Customer Service Representative	760	$29,027	$20,000
5	Internship	463	$33,849	$20,000
6	Server	414	$24,397	$15,000
7	Assistant Manager	396	$44,245	$24,000
8	Receptionist	369	$28,223	$20,000
9	Office Assistant	355	$26,851	$17,000
10	Project Manager	317	$89,519	$56,000
11	Medical Assistant	308	$31,989	$21,000
12	Manager	295	$100,273	$58,000
13	Sales Representative	259	$60,756	$29,000
14	Store Manager	241	$56,576	$31,000
15	Office Manager	239	$54,358	$33,000
16	Account Executive	214	$66,109	$34,000
17	Account Manager	213	$57,653	$28,000
18	Reimbursement Specialist	208	$43,460	$27,000
19	Research Associate	206	$61,014	$39,000
20	Teacher	206	$55,319	$35,000
21	Consultant	197	$83,329	$57,000
22	Associate	195	$50,295	$23,000
23	Team Leader	192	$70,291	$31,000
24	Registered Nurse	189	$70,129	$44,000
25	Specialist	180	$59,836	$31,000
26	Supervisor	177	$45,021	$25,000
27	Coordinator	176	$44,741	$26,000
28	Volunteer	173	$29,269	$16,000
29	Sales Associate And Cashier	167	$24,839	$17,000
30	Certified Nursing Assistant	165	$28,316	$20,000
31	Security Officer	164	$31,247	$22,000
32	Executive Assistant	155	$51,250	$32,000
33	Senior Software Engineer	155	$88,809	$66,000
34	Business Analyst	152	$76,094	$56,000
35	Software Engineer	152	$73,745	$53,000
36	Operations Manager	151	$87,945	$49,000
37	Residential Counselor	151	$26,148	$18,000
38	General Manager	150	$78,002	$40,000
39	Hostess	145	$24,183	$17,000
40	Systems Administrator	141	$80,355	$60,000
41	Technical Support Specialist	134	$55,000	$33,000
42	Warehouse Worker	134	$27,797	$22,000
43	Interviewer	128	$28,704	$19,000
44	Sales Manager	127	$88,543	$46,000
45	Warehouse Associate	126	$28,946	$22,000
46	Implementation Specialist	124	$75,350	$50,000
47	Accounts Payable Clerk	123	$39,570	$28,000
48	Pharmacist Technician	123	$38,103	$28,000
49	Securities Analyst	122	$87,315	$58,000
50	Crew Member	120	$24,839	$17,000
51	Assistant Store Manager	117	$42,966	$28,000
52	Teacher Assistant	116	$32,636	$19,000
53	Technician	116	$41,779	$24,000
54	Processor	108	$35,058	$20,000
55	Program Manager	107	$86,260	$49,000
56	Staff Accountant	106	$52,695	$37,000
57	Assistant	103	$38,179	$19,000
58	Lifeguard	103	$81,111	$39,000
59	Driver	102	$25,879	$13,000
60	Loan Officer	101	$54,755	$30,000
61	Project Coordinator	101	$57,368	$36,000
62	Delivery Driver	97	$39,686	$24,000
63	Quality Assurance Analyst	97	$78,313	$60,000
64	Enrollment Advisor	96	$43,623	$30,000
65	Accountant	95	$53,415	$37,000
66	Office Administrator	94	$35,860	$22,000
67	Department Manager	93	$68,170	$31,000
68	Systems Engineer	93	$82,805	$60,000
69	Director	91	$95,511	$45,000
70	Front Desk Receptionist	91	$27,076	$19,000
71	Senior Project Manager	90	$113,807	$74,000
72	Instructor	89	$52,177	$27,000
73	Patient Care Technician	89	$26,918	$19,000
74	Analyst	88	$71,124	$48,000
75	Rehabilitation Counselor	88	$35,986	$23,000
76	Customer Service Associate	87	$27,533	$17,000
77	Marketing Internship	86	$31,807	$19,000
78	Owner	86	$79,320	$31,000
79	Field Service Technician	85	$56,930	$32,000
80	Finance Analyst	85	$62,895	$36,000
81	Vice President	85	$179,888	$100,000
82	Senior Accountant	84	$70,397	$49,000
83	Account Representative	82	$42,528	$26,000
84	Sales Associate And Customer Service	82	$23,105	$15,000
85	Service Representative	82	$33,692	$21,000
86	Data Entry Clerk	81	$28,077	$20,000
87	Recruiter	81	$45,389	$28,000
88	Case Manager	80	$46,600	$27,000
89	Legal Assistant	80	$40,657	$26,000
90	Administrator	78	$79,448	$46,000
91	Graphic Designer	77	$49,382	$30,000
92	Customer Support Analyst	74	$56,717	$32,000
93	Waitress	74	$18,941	$13,000
94	Billing Specialist	73	$34,592	$25,000
95	Senior Systems Engineer	73	$94,564	$69,000
96	Server And Hostess	73	$22,915	$14,000
97	Forklift Operator	70	$30,536	$25,000
98	Human Resources Manager	68	$82,184	$45,000
99	Team Member	68	$81,111	$39,000
100	Nanny	67	$27,240	$17,000

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