What are the most common jobs in Knoxville, TN?

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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 Knoxville.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Knoxville, TN actually are. Using data aggregated from public sources including the BLS and Census, they came back with an answer. The most common job in Knoxville, TN is a customer service representative with 2,979 current customer service representatives and 74 open positions.

The top ten most common jobs in Knoxville, TN are:

How we determined the most common jobs in Knoxville

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 Knoxville.

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

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Customer Service Representative	2,979	$25,686	$17,000
2	Cashier	2,812	$22,023	$16,000
3	Sales Associate	2,324	$36,483	$19,000
4	Internship	1,497	$30,589	$19,000
5	Server	1,489	$21,839	$14,000
6	Certified Nursing Assistant	1,434	$25,924	$18,000
7	Assistant Manager	1,232	$31,714	$18,000
8	Sales Representative	1,049	$47,632	$22,000
9	Administrative Assistant	1,012	$28,881	$18,000
10	Manager	960	$69,016	$35,000
11	Registered Nurse	960	$61,119	$38,000
12	Licensed Practical Nurse	791	$41,539	$26,000
13	General Manager	780	$59,674	$29,000
14	Store Manager	731	$41,886	$24,000
15	Receptionist	708	$24,435	$18,000
16	Office Manager	706	$35,825	$22,000
17	Research Assistant	699	$34,323	$19,000
18	Office Assistant	642	$25,172	$17,000
19	Medical Assistant	638	$28,265	$20,000
20	Caregiver	631	$67,095	$30,000
21	Staff Nurse	578	$49,988	$31,000
22	Volunteer	511	$27,808	$16,000
23	Team Leader	498	$52,175	$22,000
24	Supervisor	492	$43,110	$24,000
25	Crew Member	466	$23,815	$17,000
26	Machine Operator	461	$26,656	$19,000
27	Account Representative	459	$31,957	$22,000
28	Owner	457	$46,196	$18,000
29	Driver	444	$23,839	$12,000
30	Security Officer	442	$24,143	$17,000
31	Project Manager	441	$62,865	$39,000
32	Delivery Driver	427	$36,304	$22,000
33	Teacher	418	$40,356	$28,000
34	Account Executive	408	$55,631	$28,000
35	Assistant	406	$29,055	$16,000
36	Hostess	397	$22,378	$16,000
37	Technician	395	$30,996	$18,000
38	Graduate Research Assistant	394	$24,985	$15,000
39	Operations Manager	387	$65,765	$36,000
40	Account Manager	366	$41,097	$19,000
41	Housekeeper	365	$21,834	$16,000
42	Cook	363	$23,721	$17,000
43	Labour	363	$67,095	$30,000
44	Sales Manager	349	$69,174	$35,000
45	Assistant Store Manager	340	$41,345	$27,000
46	Owner/Operator	334	$154,415	$72,000
47	Associate	330	$39,990	$18,000
48	Shift Leader	320	$28,461	$16,000
49	Graduate Teaching Assistant	314	$32,002	$18,000
50	Customer Care Representative	301	$27,684	$19,000
51	Case Manager	294	$30,703	$18,000
52	Customer Service Associate	294	$25,392	$16,000
53	Legal Assistant	284	$29,911	$20,000
54	Bartender Server	280	$17,730	$11,000
55	Maintenance Technician	274	$38,061	$24,000
56	Sales Associate And Cashier	274	$22,551	$16,000
57	Student Assistant	272	$23,815	$16,000
58	Truck Driver	254	$54,581	$32,000
59	Warehouse Worker	254	$25,767	$21,000
60	Specialist	252	$45,063	$23,000
61	Home Health Aid	246	$22,624	$16,000
62	Call Center Representative	245	$24,059	$17,000
63	Team Member	244	$67,095	$30,000
64	Consultant	241	$65,006	$44,000
65	Sales Consultant	241	$43,881	$21,000
66	Coordinator	237	$41,325	$23,000
67	Server And Hostess	233	$21,020	$13,000
68	Service Technician	232	$32,830	$21,000
69	Marketing Internship	225	$27,150	$16,000
70	Cook/Server	220	$22,281	$16,000
71	Agent	217	$37,518	$19,000
72	Resident Assistant	214	$23,391	$15,000
73	Bartender	212	$19,765	$13,000
74	Secretary	212	$35,327	$23,000
75	Branch Manager	210	$48,444	$22,000
76	Teller	208	$23,072	$17,000
77	Teaching Assistant	206	$21,899	$12,000
78	Sales Associate And Customer Service	200	$22,169	$15,000
79	Phlebotomist	198	$29,762	$23,000
80	Shift Manager	198	$24,879	$18,000
81	Personal Assistant	196	$34,321	$20,000
82	Counselor	195	$34,750	$19,000
83	Laboratory Assistant	194	$25,799	$15,000
84	Pharmacist Technician	194	$32,056	$24,000
85	Waitress	193	$18,399	$13,000
86	Sales	191	$67,095	$30,000
87	Forklift Operator	189	$26,474	$21,000
88	Instructor	181	$44,548	$24,000
89	Line Cook	181	$23,052	$17,000
90	General Labour	180	$67,095	$30,000
91	Insurance Agent	180	$47,637	$28,000
92	Cleaner	179	$19,817	$15,000
93	Sales Person	177	$28,493	$13,000
94	Front Desk Receptionist	175	$23,622	$17,000
95	Warehouse Associate	173	$25,283	$20,000
96	Direct Support Professional	172	$20,231	$14,000
97	Executive Assistant	171	$34,600	$22,000
98	Certified Pharmacist Technician	169	$33,098	$25,000
99	Graduate Assistant	168	$25,947	$12,000
100	Customer Service Manager	167	$45,905	$24,000

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