What are the most common jobs in Schenectady, NY?

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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 Schenectady.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Schenectady, NY actually are. Using data aggregated from public sources including the BLS and Census, they came back with an answer. The most common job in Schenectady, NY is a cashier with 533 current cashiers and 14 open positions.

The top ten most common jobs in Schenectady, NY are:

How we determined the most common jobs in Schenectady

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 Schenectady.

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

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Cashier	533	$27,387	$21,000
2	Internship	404	$35,609	$21,000
3	Customer Service Representative	260	$31,540	$24,000
4	Sales Associate	238	$39,851	$20,000
5	Certified Nursing Assistant	203	$35,356	$24,000
6	Administrative Assistant	194	$37,149	$28,000
7	Registered Nurse	171	$72,817	$45,000
8	Licensed Practical Nurse	169	$47,391	$31,000
9	Assistant Manager	160	$65,215	$36,000
10	Crew Member	153	$31,101	$24,000
11	Home Health Aid	151	$26,980	$21,000
12	Volunteer	151	$37,270	$21,000
13	Labour	147	$81,865	$37,000
14	Receptionist	144	$32,079	$25,000
15	Manager	141	$117,601	$74,000
16	Office Assistant	129	$29,362	$19,000
17	Teacher Assistant	119	$29,283	$17,000
18	Direct Support Professional	117	$29,788	$16,000
19	Store Manager	108	$59,219	$31,000
20	Office Manager	106	$47,755	$32,000
21	Supervisor	105	$57,203	$34,000
22	Assistant	99	$50,017	$25,000
23	Server	98	$33,262	$24,000
24	Waitress	87	$30,601	$22,000
25	Owner	75	$60,241	$22,000
26	Project Manager	74	$84,588	$54,000
27	Technician	70	$38,350	$24,000
28	Housekeeper	69	$31,501	$21,000
29	Patient Care Technician	68	$36,320	$26,000
30	Cleaner	65	$32,241	$22,000
31	Teller	65	$27,182	$21,000
32	Driver	64	$33,507	$17,000
33	Tutor	61	$45,263	$26,000
34	Research Assistant	60	$45,075	$26,000
35	Staff Nurse	60	$70,992	$43,000
36	Order Selector	59	$35,575	$28,000
37	Residential Counselor	59	$26,806	$18,000
38	Team Leader	59	$87,482	$39,000
39	Food Service Worker	57	$27,645	$21,000
40	Medical Receptionist	57	$31,022	$24,000
41	Program Manager	57	$79,369	$45,000
42	Sales Representative	57	$58,380	$28,000
43	Secretary	57	$41,477	$31,000
44	Cook	54	$29,560	$22,000
45	Associate	53	$58,304	$26,000
46	General Manager	51	$96,003	$53,000
47	Teacher	51	$53,958	$35,000
48	Camp Counselor	50	$31,297	$17,000
49	Dishwasher	50	$81,865	$37,000
50	Counselor	49	$40,782	$22,000
51	Case Manager	48	$47,540	$28,000
52	Customer Service Associate	48	$32,836	$22,000
53	Marketing Internship	48	$32,785	$20,000
54	Personal Care Assistant	48	$25,670	$18,000
55	Clerk	47	$29,796	$19,000
56	Member Service Representative	46	$30,094	$22,000
57	Pharmacist Technician	46	$33,478	$28,000
58	Bartender	45	$29,537	$21,000
59	Engineer	44	$76,671	$53,000
60	Medical Assistant	44	$32,824	$21,000
61	Warehouse Worker	44	$27,793	$23,000
62	Member	43	$81,865	$37,000
63	Patient Care Assistant	43	$31,413	$19,000
64	Security Officer	43	$33,176	$25,000
65	Caregiver	42	$81,865	$37,000
66	Delivery Driver	42	$37,587	$23,000
67	Owner/Operator	41	$162,569	$74,000
68	Shift Leader	40	$33,036	$22,000
69	Sales Associate And Cashier	38	$28,213	$20,000
70	Forklift Operator	37	$32,184	$26,000
71	Production Worker	37	$30,300	$23,000
72	Teaching Assistant	36	$30,474	$17,000
73	Coordinator	35	$45,888	$28,000
74	Laboratory Technician	35	$44,153	$26,000
75	Machine Operator	34	$28,864	$23,000
76	Maintenance Technician	34	$45,849	$32,000
77	Mechanical Engineer	34	$72,926	$52,000
78	President	34	$224,993	$109,000
79	Consultant	33	$79,551	$52,000
80	Unit Secretary	33	$41,665	$29,000
81	Mental Health Assistant	32	$51,836	$33,000
82	Shift Supervisor	32	$31,777	$21,000
83	Emergency Medical Technician	31	$42,258	$31,000
84	Janitor	31	$29,854	$22,000
85	Operations Manager	31	$88,616	$50,000
86	Aide	30	$33,828	$24,000
87	Legal Extern	30	$82,971	$35,000
88	Specialist	30	$59,142	$32,000
89	Clinician	29	$58,674	$33,000
90	Vice President	29	$188,222	$103,000
91	Hostess	28	$27,004	$18,000
92	Senior Project Manager	28	$101,972	$66,000
93	Developmental Aide	27	$41,828	$36,000
94	Dietary Aide	27	$26,871	$19,000
95	Front Desk Receptionist	27	$31,502	$24,000
96	Line Cook	27	$29,836	$23,000
97	Special Education Teacher	27	$54,535	$36,000
98	Data Entry Clerk	26	$30,490	$22,000
99	Finance Analyst	26	$90,735	$48,000
100	Researcher	26	$56,524	$32,000

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