What are the most common jobs in Independence, MO?

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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 Independence.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Independence, MO actually are. Using data aggregated from public sources including the BLS and Census, they came back with an answer. The most common job in Independence, MO is a cashier with 1,112 current cashiers and 35 open positions.

The top ten most common jobs in Independence, MO are:

How we determined the most common jobs in Independence

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 Independence.

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

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Cashier	1,112	$22,322	$17,000
2	Sales Associate	950	$34,798	$19,000
3	Certified Nursing Assistant	676	$25,127	$18,000
4	Server	467	$22,084	$14,000
5	Assistant Manager	397	$29,862	$18,000
6	Customer Service Representative	331	$27,180	$19,000
7	Manager	264	$67,634	$34,000
8	Crew Member	243	$24,854	$17,000
9	Store Manager	210	$38,092	$22,000
10	Licensed Practical Nurse	174	$42,458	$27,000
11	Home Health Aid	169	$21,525	$15,000
12	Cook	168	$22,405	$16,000
13	Administrative Assistant	149	$30,191	$21,000
14	Office Manager	141	$36,882	$23,000
15	Registered Nurse	141	$57,224	$36,000
16	Internship	140	$27,203	$18,000
17	Receptionist	140	$25,563	$19,000
18	Medical Assistant	136	$31,235	$23,000
19	Sales Associate And Cashier	134	$23,171	$17,000
20	Sales Representative	131	$53,691	$26,000
21	Assistant Store Manager	120	$36,956	$24,000
22	Labour	116	$64,696	$28,000
23	Office Assistant	116	$25,417	$18,000
24	Technician	116	$33,749	$21,000
25	General Manager	114	$59,868	$29,000
26	Hostess	110	$22,332	$16,000
27	Supervisor	108	$44,148	$25,000
28	Machine Operator	102	$29,351	$22,000
29	Waitress	98	$18,748	$13,000
30	Server And Hostess	93	$20,179	$13,000
31	Caregiver	91	$64,696	$28,000
32	Associate	90	$41,718	$19,000
33	Warehouse Worker	88	$27,810	$23,000
34	Shift Manager	87	$27,058	$21,000
35	Teacher	86	$36,504	$25,000
36	Driver	84	$26,731	$14,000
37	Housekeeper	84	$21,167	$15,000
38	Packer	84	$27,361	$21,000
39	Owner	82	$32,796	$16,000
40	Clerk	81	$27,670	$19,000
41	Bartender Server	78	$18,591	$12,000
42	Staff Nurse	77	$44,209	$30,000
43	Delivery Driver	74	$36,902	$22,000
44	Dietary Aide	74	$21,962	$17,000
45	Team Member	74	$64,696	$28,000
46	Assistant	73	$33,523	$19,000
47	Owner/Operator	73	$193,957	$106,000
48	Pharmacist Technician	71	$30,695	$23,000
49	Sales Consultant	70	$47,518	$24,000
50	Team Leader	70	$50,887	$22,000
51	Cashier/Overnight Stock	67	$19,334	$15,000
52	Cook/Server	66	$23,346	$17,000
53	Specialist	65	$43,398	$22,000
54	Teller	65	$23,533	$18,000
55	Forklift Operator	62	$28,335	$23,000
56	Shift Leader	61	$25,601	$16,000
57	Substitute Teacher	59	$23,428	$14,000
58	Stocker	58	$28,672	$25,000
59	Volunteer	56	$28,533	$18,000
60	Customer Service Associate	54	$25,642	$17,000
61	Security Officer	54	$31,837	$24,000
62	Personal Care Assistant	52	$19,354	$12,000
63	Housekeeping	51	$64,696	$28,000
64	Sales Manager	51	$67,605	$32,000
65	Line Cook	50	$24,338	$19,000
66	Sales Person	49	$34,686	$17,000
67	Sales Associate And Customer Service	47	$22,036	$15,000
68	Bartender	46	$20,321	$14,000
69	Direct Care Staffer	46	$23,568	$19,000
70	Maintenance Technician	46	$40,974	$26,000
71	Operations Manager	46	$58,093	$31,000
72	Warehouse Associate	44	$26,634	$21,000
73	Dental Assistant	43	$36,367	$25,000
74	Direct Support Professional	43	$22,556	$16,000
75	Sales	42	$64,696	$28,000
76	Phlebotomist	40	$32,084	$25,000
77	Teacher Assistant	38	$21,350	$15,000
78	Front Desk Receptionist	37	$24,469	$18,000
79	Lifeguard	37	$64,696	$28,000
80	Custodian	34	$22,186	$17,000
81	Prep Cook	34	$21,968	$17,000
82	Secretary	34	$30,254	$20,000
83	Photographer	32	$28,221	$18,000
84	Production Worker	32	$26,223	$20,000
85	Stylist	32	$34,985	$23,000
86	Cleaner	31	$24,575	$18,000
87	Sandwich Artist	31	$16,832	$14,000
88	Shift Supervisor	31	$34,352	$23,000
89	Bus Driver	30	$27,304	$19,000
90	Overnight Stocker	30	$27,988	$24,000
91	Patient Care Assistant	30	$26,550	$17,000
92	Patient Care Technician	30	$26,120	$18,000
93	Customer Service Specialist	29	$29,178	$20,000
94	Dishwasher	29	$64,696	$28,000
95	Tax Preparer	29	$33,128	$21,000
96	Account Executive	28	$51,686	$26,000
97	Sales Leader	28	$70,150	$31,000
98	Coordinator	27	$37,453	$21,000
99	Front Desk Clerk	27	$22,888	$19,000
100	Human Resources Manager	27	$71,903	$41,000

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