What are the most common jobs in Springfield, IL?

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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 Springfield.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Springfield, IL actually are. Using data aggregated from public sources including the BLS and Census, they came back with an answer. The most common job in Springfield, IL is a cashier with 1,825 current cashiers and 35 open positions.

The top ten most common jobs in Springfield, IL are:

How we determined the most common jobs in Springfield

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 Springfield.

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

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Cashier	1,825	$23,101	$17,000
2	Sales Associate	1,315	$31,660	$17,000
3	Customer Service Representative	1,021	$28,944	$20,000
4	Certified Nursing Assistant	790	$28,435	$21,000
5	Server	700	$21,329	$14,000
6	Internship	685	$30,180	$19,000
7	Administrative Assistant	534	$33,843	$23,000
8	Assistant Manager	487	$35,454	$21,000
9	Receptionist	478	$26,311	$20,000
10	Office Assistant	467	$27,665	$19,000
11	Crew Member	452	$25,290	$18,000
12	Manager	444	$79,804	$41,000
13	Registered Nurse	391	$61,539	$39,000
14	Licensed Practical Nurse	358	$42,533	$27,000
15	Home Health Aid	326	$24,645	$18,000
16	Store Manager	317	$44,883	$25,000
17	Cook	309	$26,601	$19,000
18	Housekeeper	298	$24,281	$18,000
19	Direct Support Professional	279	$23,097	$17,000
20	Office Manager	273	$41,782	$26,000
21	Delivery Driver	260	$38,093	$23,000
22	Sales Representative	255	$51,428	$25,000
23	Secretary	253	$35,628	$23,000
24	General Manager	248	$74,740	$37,000
25	Personal Assistant	236	$40,706	$25,000
26	Labour	226	$67,599	$30,000
27	Sales Associate And Cashier	212	$23,865	$17,000
28	Medical Assistant	209	$32,015	$23,000
29	Staff Nurse	206	$48,137	$32,000
30	Supervisor	206	$47,077	$26,000
31	Associate	195	$43,432	$19,000
32	Loan Documentation Specialist	194	$31,305	$22,000
33	Volunteer	194	$37,895	$23,000
34	Student Worker	183	$21,739	$16,000
35	Waitress	181	$18,033	$13,000
36	Caregiver	179	$67,599	$30,000
37	Data Entry Associate	179	$34,242	$20,000
38	Hostess	178	$22,247	$16,000
39	Teacher	177	$45,278	$30,000
40	Customer Service Associate	175	$27,221	$18,000
41	Security Officer	172	$30,045	$23,000
42	Assistant	170	$37,976	$21,000
43	Clerk	168	$30,099	$20,000
44	Teller	165	$23,823	$18,000
45	Customer Support Specialist	163	$33,647	$20,000
46	Shift Manager	163	$26,241	$20,000
47	Technician	162	$38,255	$24,000
48	Data Entry Clerk	161	$28,663	$22,000
49	Driver	156	$26,298	$13,000
50	Bartender Server	155	$16,909	$11,000
51	Office Associate	152	$31,991	$22,000
52	Pharmacist Technician	147	$31,927	$24,000
53	Habilitation Specialist	142	$28,971	$22,000
54	Assistant Store Manager	139	$37,334	$24,000
55	Specialist	138	$55,699	$28,000
56	Cook/Server	133	$23,633	$17,000
57	Housekeeping	130	$67,599	$30,000
58	Bartender	127	$21,398	$15,000
59	Janitor	127	$25,203	$20,000
60	Owner/Operator	119	$185,889	$95,000
61	Office Clerk	117	$29,367	$21,000
62	Case Manager	116	$41,872	$26,000
63	Server And Hostess	116	$20,434	$14,000
64	Team Leader	115	$50,112	$22,000
65	Substitute Teacher	114	$21,811	$13,000
66	Consultant	113	$70,248	$48,000
67	Owner	113	$36,963	$15,000
68	Office Administrator	112	$36,008	$25,000
69	Sales Consultant	111	$47,136	$24,000
70	Graduate Assistant	109	$42,512	$21,000
71	Teacher Assistant	108	$25,485	$17,000
72	Collector	106	$30,347	$22,000
73	Prep Cook	105	$25,868	$20,000
74	Shift Leader	100	$27,577	$16,000
75	Phlebotomist	99	$33,209	$26,000
76	Front Desk Receptionist	98	$23,892	$18,000
77	Merchandiser	97	$28,095	$20,000
78	Stocker	96	$29,708	$26,000
79	Nurse Technician	95	$28,287	$18,000
80	Account Executive	93	$57,485	$29,000
81	Accountant	92	$47,500	$33,000
82	Banquet Server	92	$24,207	$18,000
83	Dishwasher	92	$67,599	$30,000
84	Sales Manager	92	$76,786	$37,000
85	Account Manager	91	$52,644	$26,000
86	Teacher Aide	87	$25,416	$19,000
87	Line Cook	86	$25,965	$20,000
88	Operations Manager	86	$72,504	$39,000
89	Sales Person	86	$31,932	$16,000
90	Sandwich Artist	86	$17,378	$14,000
91	Service Technician	85	$37,415	$23,000
92	File Clerk	83	$30,440	$24,000
93	Department Manager	82	$46,770	$22,000
94	Legal Assistant	81	$38,150	$26,000
95	Ship Worker	81	$20,163	$14,000
96	Welder	81	$31,102	$22,000
97	Coordinator	80	$42,024	$24,000
98	Account Representative	79	$36,495	$26,000
99	Sales	79	$67,599	$30,000
100	Claim Processor	78	$28,444	$18,000

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