What are the most common jobs in Salinas, 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 Salinas.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA is a cashier with 789 current cashiers and 27 open positions.

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

How we determined the most common jobs in Salinas

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 Salinas.

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

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Cashier	789	$28,869	$20,000
2	Sales Associate	679	$39,249	$19,000
3	Office Assistant	327	$35,165	$25,000
4	Medical Assistant	322	$37,324	$23,000
5	Receptionist	314	$34,996	$26,000
6	Customer Service Representative	274	$32,844	$23,000
7	Administrative Assistant	266	$44,645	$29,000
8	Volunteer	261	$33,473	$21,000
9	Internship	219	$41,886	$25,000
10	Assistant Manager	205	$54,382	$27,000
11	Certified Nursing Assistant	173	$32,547	$22,000
12	Server	171	$33,110	$22,000
13	Caregiver	163	$79,914	$38,000
14	General Labour	147	$79,914	$38,000
15	Security Officer	140	$34,348	$25,000
16	Manager	139	$102,465	$52,000
17	Crew Member	137	$29,074	$23,000
18	Store Manager	117	$51,668	$26,000
19	Office Manager	115	$48,427	$28,000
20	Registered Nurse	111	$99,848	$62,000
21	Sales Representative	105	$52,267	$24,000
22	Sales Associate And Cashier	104	$31,816	$21,000
23	Supervisor	98	$45,699	$23,000
24	Security Guard	95	$34,763	$25,000
25	Delivery Driver	91	$41,861	$25,000
26	Forklift Operator	90	$32,044	$24,000
27	Home Health Aid	85	$28,506	$21,000
28	Assistant	78	$42,138	$23,000
29	Medical Assistant Externship	77	$46,481	$26,000
30	Driver	76	$39,565	$22,000
31	Tutor	75	$33,737	$18,000
32	Staff Nurse	74	$91,980	$58,000
33	Front Desk Receptionist	72	$33,659	$25,000
34	General Manager	70	$113,425	$53,000
35	Associate	68	$69,531	$32,000
36	Machine Operator	67	$31,293	$24,000
37	Labour	64	$79,914	$38,000
38	Teacher	63	$56,058	$33,000
39	Hostess	60	$27,900	$21,000
40	Merchandiser	58	$35,532	$26,000
41	Waitress	58	$26,076	$20,000
42	Teller	55	$32,324	$22,000
43	Dispatcher	54	$37,113	$28,000
44	Secretary	53	$43,484	$30,000
45	Barista	52	$28,105	$16,000
46	Licensed Practical Nurse	52	$48,715	$34,000
47	Maintenance Technician	52	$45,218	$28,000
48	Owner	51	$103,003	$49,000
49	Accounts Payable Clerk	50	$46,050	$33,000
50	Owner/Operator	50	$192,300	$109,000
51	Medical Assisting Extern	49	$40,945	$22,000
52	Clerk	48	$32,240	$22,000
53	Assistant Store Manager	47	$38,687	$23,000
54	Team Member	46	$79,914	$38,000
55	Instructor	45	$49,810	$27,000
56	Warehouse Worker	45	$31,312	$26,000
57	Legal Assistant	44	$47,725	$30,000
58	Stocker	44	$32,435	$29,000
59	Accounting Clerk	43	$51,822	$35,000
60	Office Clerk	43	$30,000	$22,000
61	Operations Manager	43	$91,911	$48,000
62	Substitute Teacher	43	$35,908	$22,000
63	Server And Hostess	42	$31,945	$23,000
64	Dental Assistant	41	$38,285	$27,000
65	Sales Associate And Customer Service	41	$37,522	$24,000
66	Customer Service Associate	40	$37,089	$23,000
67	File Clerk	40	$32,915	$23,000
68	Sales Person	39	$47,068	$19,000
69	Bookkeeper	38	$44,181	$32,000
70	Forklift Driver	38	$30,002	$24,000
71	Technician	38	$41,783	$24,000
72	Eligibility Worker	37	$36,577	$24,000
73	Courtesy Clerk	36	$25,980	$20,000
74	Housekeeper	36	$33,771	$23,000
75	Ship Worker	36	$26,518	$16,000
76	Teacher Assistant	36	$33,264	$20,000
77	Tax Preparer	35	$61,318	$39,000
78	Cook	34	$32,425	$23,000
79	Coordinator	34	$54,074	$30,000
80	Counselor	34	$48,592	$25,000
81	Pharmacist Technician	34	$45,030	$33,000
82	Account Executive	33	$62,997	$30,000
83	Cook/Server	32	$33,873	$24,000
84	Instructional Aide	32	$33,514	$25,000
85	Sales Manager	32	$82,475	$40,000
86	Stock Clerk	32	$29,608	$24,000
87	Packer	30	$30,256	$24,000
88	Personal Assistant	30	$54,501	$33,000
89	Sales	30	$79,914	$38,000
90	Shift Manager	30	$36,654	$20,000
91	Legal Secretary	29	$48,536	$30,000
92	Sanitation Worker	29	$32,673	$23,000
93	Payroll Clerk	28	$40,935	$29,000
94	Project Manager	28	$101,717	$63,000
95	Data Entry Clerk	27	$32,715	$24,000
96	Human Resources Coordinator	27	$46,851	$29,000
97	Custodian	25	$38,586	$27,000
98	Sales Consultant	25	$86,159	$40,000
99	Shift Leader	25	$37,197	$25,000
100	Specialist	25	$63,795	$33,000

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