What are the most common jobs in Merced, CA?

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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 Merced.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Merced, CA actually are. Using data aggregated from public sources including the BLS and Census, they came back with an answer. The most common job in Merced, CA is a cashier with 666 current cashiers and 15 open positions.

The top ten most common jobs in Merced, CA are:

How we determined the most common jobs in Merced

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 Merced.

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

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Cashier	666	$28,420	$20,000
2	Sales Associate	442	$39,436	$19,000
3	Office Assistant	275	$35,007	$25,000
4	Volunteer	272	$33,056	$21,000
5	Medical Assistant	246	$36,600	$23,000
6	Caregiver	227	$77,023	$36,000
7	Customer Service Representative	219	$32,309	$22,000
8	Internship	219	$40,895	$24,000
9	Research Assistant	205	$45,976	$25,000
10	Receptionist	199	$34,330	$25,000
11	Certified Nursing Assistant	187	$32,215	$22,000
12	Administrative Assistant	166	$43,559	$28,000
13	Assistant Manager	147	$53,064	$27,000
14	Crew Member	135	$28,942	$22,000
15	Student Assistant	133	$35,739	$24,000
16	Server	116	$33,089	$22,000
17	Assistant	112	$41,618	$23,000
18	Tutor	112	$33,339	$18,000
19	Supervisor	103	$45,258	$23,000
20	Home Health Aid	101	$28,468	$21,000
21	Sales Representative	97	$52,296	$24,000
22	Manager	87	$100,479	$51,000
23	Office Manager	77	$47,381	$28,000
24	Registered Nurse	77	$99,345	$62,000
25	Waitress	75	$25,892	$20,000
26	Licensed Practical Nurse	73	$48,153	$34,000
27	Store Manager	72	$50,403	$26,000
28	Delivery Driver	70	$41,227	$25,000
29	Team Member	68	$77,023	$36,000
30	Instructional Aide	64	$32,720	$24,000
31	Owner	62	$90,001	$40,000
32	General Labour	60	$77,023	$36,000
33	Sales Associate And Cashier	59	$31,365	$21,000
34	Instructor	58	$48,899	$26,000
35	Teacher Assistant	58	$31,992	$19,000
36	Technician	58	$40,883	$23,000
37	Security Officer	56	$33,624	$25,000
38	Teaching Assistant	56	$36,801	$23,000
39	Associate	55	$68,359	$31,000
40	Researcher	55	$70,230	$39,000
41	Team Leader	55	$80,537	$35,000
42	Housekeeper	54	$33,427	$23,000
43	Warehouse Worker	52	$31,138	$26,000
44	Substitute Teacher	50	$34,749	$21,000
45	Clerk	48	$31,687	$22,000
46	Cook	48	$31,711	$23,000
47	Customer Service Associate	48	$36,461	$23,000
48	Front Desk Receptionist	48	$32,983	$24,000
49	Secretary	48	$42,376	$29,000
50	Care Provider	47	$33,393	$15,000
51	Driver	47	$39,193	$22,000
52	Dental Assistant	45	$38,350	$26,000
53	Janitor	45	$32,354	$23,000
54	Laboratory Assistant	45	$33,982	$22,000
55	Ship Worker	45	$24,811	$15,000
56	Assistant Store Manager	41	$37,916	$23,000
57	Mentor	41	$46,083	$22,000
58	Forklift Operator	40	$31,772	$24,000
59	General Manager	39	$112,526	$53,000
60	Labour	39	$77,023	$36,000
61	Machine Operator	39	$31,285	$24,000
62	Medical Assistant Externship	39	$46,098	$25,000
63	Security Guard	38	$34,077	$24,000
64	Barista	37	$27,711	$16,000
65	Custodian	37	$37,507	$26,000
66	Order Selector	37	$36,872	$30,000
67	Resident Assistant	37	$35,906	$21,000
68	President	36	$215,625	$113,000
69	Sales Associate And Customer Service	34	$37,501	$24,000
70	Child Care Worker	33	$28,086	$16,000
71	Instructional Assistant	33	$36,370	$25,000
72	Shift Leader	32	$37,324	$24,000
73	Babysitter	31	$77,023	$36,000
74	Cashier/Overnight Stock	31	$21,571	$16,000
75	Generator Worker	31	$26,882	$21,000
76	Hostess	31	$27,771	$20,000
77	Owner/Operator	31	$193,310	$110,000
78	Personal Assistant	31	$53,736	$33,000
79	Server And Hostess	31	$32,112	$22,000
80	Program Assistant	30	$38,905	$23,000
81	Aide	29	$28,264	$19,000
82	Office Clerk	29	$29,629	$21,000
83	Production Worker	29	$29,374	$21,000
84	Maintenance Technician	28	$44,306	$27,000
85	Property Manager	28	$49,793	$23,000
86	Provider	28	$59,261	$25,000
87	Staff Nurse	27	$91,254	$58,000
88	Vice President	27	$187,730	$104,000
89	Food Service Worker	26	$30,502	$22,000
90	Housekeeping	26	$77,023	$36,000
91	Stock Clerk	26	$29,182	$23,000
92	Stocker	26	$32,370	$29,000
93	Teacher Aide	26	$31,021	$22,000
94	Bus Driver	25	$39,548	$31,000
95	Student Internship	25	$39,101	$25,000
96	Teller	25	$31,560	$22,000
97	Graduate Researcher	24	$58,234	$31,000
98	Teacher	24	$54,220	$32,000
99	Data Entry Clerk	23	$32,311	$24,000
100	Daycare Provider Assistant	23	$30,444	$18,000

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