What are the most common jobs in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA is a cashier with 5,412 current cashiers and 89 open positions.

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

How we determined the most common jobs in Sacramento

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 Sacramento.

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

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Cashier	5,412	$28,890	$20,000
2	Customer Service Representative	4,796	$32,135	$22,000
3	Sales Associate	3,470	$40,024	$20,000
4	Internship	2,885	$40,877	$24,000
5	Administrative Assistant	2,410	$43,718	$28,000
6	Volunteer	2,297	$32,873	$22,000
7	Office Assistant	2,124	$35,638	$25,000
8	Caregiver	1,680	$79,304	$38,000
9	Medical Assistant	1,599	$37,195	$24,000
10	Receptionist	1,448	$34,724	$26,000
11	Assistant Manager	1,358	$54,154	$27,000
12	Student Assistant	1,333	$35,885	$24,000
13	Sales Representative	1,249	$52,708	$24,000
14	Security Officer	1,241	$33,954	$25,000
15	Warehouse Worker	1,172	$31,081	$26,000
16	Certified Nursing Assistant	1,152	$32,710	$22,000
17	Server	1,147	$33,652	$22,000
18	Manager	1,068	$101,762	$52,000
19	Crew Member	1,015	$29,326	$22,000
20	Office Manager	917	$47,823	$28,000
21	Driver	904	$39,914	$23,000
22	Home Health Aid	864	$29,068	$22,000
23	Security Guard	803	$34,572	$25,000
24	Package Handler	788	$32,706	$26,000
25	Clerk	765	$31,946	$22,000
26	Assistant	750	$41,626	$23,000
27	Delivery Driver	745	$41,355	$25,000
28	Supervisor	743	$45,878	$23,000
29	Registered Nurse	701	$100,340	$63,000
30	Team Leader	682	$81,800	$36,000
31	Store Manager	677	$50,618	$26,000
32	Tutor	665	$33,011	$18,000
33	Licensed Practical Nurse	624	$48,549	$33,000
34	Project Manager	609	$100,958	$62,000
35	General Manager	593	$113,612	$54,000
36	Associate	584	$69,809	$32,000
37	Account Executive	550	$63,414	$30,000
38	Owner	545	$85,290	$38,000
39	Janitor	523	$32,479	$23,000
40	Technician	522	$40,767	$23,000
41	Consultant	509	$80,045	$51,000
42	Barista	498	$28,357	$16,000
43	Team Member	496	$79,304	$38,000
44	Labour	495	$79,304	$38,000
45	Call Center Representative	494	$33,135	$23,000
46	Merchandiser	454	$34,939	$26,000
47	Operations Manager	450	$90,154	$47,000
48	Warehouse Associate	442	$32,377	$26,000
49	Sales Associate And Cashier	440	$32,569	$21,000
50	Sorter	413	$30,995	$24,000
51	Teacher	412	$54,325	$32,000
52	Personal Assistant	409	$55,848	$34,000
53	Legal Assistant	398	$47,639	$30,000
54	Student Internship	398	$39,038	$25,000
55	Corps Member	388	$74,103	$42,000
56	Hostess	384	$28,094	$21,000
57	Account Manager	381	$72,742	$35,000
58	Forklift Operator	378	$31,949	$24,000
59	Executive Assistant	376	$60,199	$36,000
60	Waitress	366	$26,201	$20,000
61	Sales Manager	361	$83,690	$41,000
62	Material Handler	359	$31,778	$25,000
63	Housekeeper	348	$33,894	$23,000
64	Owner/Operator	340	$194,852	$111,000
65	Service Representative	336	$37,783	$25,000
66	Specialist	335	$59,481	$31,000
67	Medical Assistant Externship	330	$47,232	$26,000
68	Shift Leader	330	$38,472	$25,000
69	Secretary	329	$41,953	$29,000
70	Staff Nurse	328	$93,094	$58,000
71	Customer Service Associate	327	$36,995	$23,000
72	Maintenance Technician	322	$44,593	$28,000
73	Teacher Assistant	319	$32,396	$19,000
74	Cook	315	$32,274	$23,000
75	Law Clerk	313	$63,254	$31,000
76	Coordinator	312	$52,621	$30,000
77	Research Assistant	309	$46,603	$25,000
78	Front Desk Receptionist	308	$32,999	$24,000
79	Office Technician	305	$38,608	$25,000
80	Custodian	304	$36,808	$26,000
81	Data Entry Clerk	298	$32,783	$24,000
82	Phone Banker	298	$35,066	$20,000
83	Data Entry Associate	292	$44,266	$23,000
84	Care Provider	288	$35,286	$16,000
85	Legal Secretary	285	$46,505	$29,000
86	Truck Driver	280	$52,257	$30,000
87	Case Manager	277	$53,546	$32,000
88	Dispatcher	277	$37,730	$28,000
89	Pharmacist Technician	276	$43,962	$33,000
90	Nanny	275	$33,047	$18,000
91	Property Manager	271	$49,411	$23,000
92	General Labour	269	$79,304	$38,000
93	Telemarketer	262	$30,004	$23,000
94	Instructor	260	$48,988	$27,000
95	Service Technician	260	$45,647	$27,000
96	Server And Hostess	258	$32,644	$23,000
97	Courtesy Clerk	256	$25,798	$20,000
98	Assistant Store Manager	252	$37,866	$23,000
99	Medical Assisting Extern	249	$42,343	$23,000
100	Machine Operator	248	$31,539	$24,000

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