What are the most common jobs in Troy, 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 Troy.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Troy, 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 Troy, NY is a research assistant with 413 current research assistants and 0 open positions.

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

How we determined the most common jobs in Troy

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 Troy.

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

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Research Assistant	413	$45,233	$26,000
2	Cashier	329	$27,396	$21,000
3	Internship	327	$35,749	$21,000
4	Teaching Assistant	234	$30,521	$17,000
5	Certified Nursing Assistant	217	$35,407	$25,000
6	Administrative Assistant	166	$37,187	$28,000
7	Customer Service Representative	146	$31,559	$24,000
8	Volunteer	116	$37,304	$21,000
9	Licensed Practical Nurse	113	$47,524	$31,000
10	Registered Nurse	113	$72,867	$45,000
11	Home Health Aid	112	$26,969	$21,000
12	Receptionist	112	$32,125	$25,000
13	Researcher	109	$56,710	$32,000
14	Sales Associate	107	$39,978	$20,000
15	Crew Member	91	$31,103	$24,000
16	Manager	91	$117,785	$74,000
17	Assistant Manager	89	$65,382	$36,000
18	Teacher Assistant	86	$29,334	$17,000
19	Graduate Research Assistant	84	$45,142	$26,000
20	Office Assistant	81	$29,415	$19,000
21	Labour	80	$82,439	$37,000
22	Supervisor	68	$57,479	$34,000
23	Resident Assistant	66	$28,899	$19,000
24	Case Manager	62	$47,588	$28,000
25	Data Entry Technician	62	$31,295	$24,000
26	Office Manager	60	$47,943	$32,000
27	Assistant	59	$50,183	$25,000
28	Dietary Aide	59	$26,882	$19,000
29	Server	58	$33,248	$24,000
30	Medical Assistant	56	$32,868	$21,000
31	Teacher	52	$54,122	$35,000
32	Waitress	52	$30,648	$22,000
33	Tutor	51	$45,428	$26,000
34	Patient Care Technician	50	$36,370	$26,000
35	Student	49	$82,439	$37,000
36	Secretary	48	$41,524	$31,000
37	Camp Counselor	47	$31,373	$17,000
38	Owner	47	$60,782	$23,000
39	Student Teacher	46	$64,724	$40,000
40	Cook	45	$29,599	$22,000
41	Mentor	45	$45,344	$21,000
42	Project Manager	45	$84,741	$54,000
43	Substitute Teacher	45	$28,104	$17,000
44	Counselor	44	$40,813	$22,000
45	Dishwasher	44	$82,439	$37,000
46	Postdoctoral Research Associate	44	$46,335	$30,000
47	Staff Nurse	44	$71,149	$43,000
48	Medical Receptionist	42	$31,073	$24,000
49	Pharmacist Technician	42	$33,485	$28,000
50	Store Manager	42	$59,433	$31,000
51	Clerk	41	$29,830	$19,000
52	Graduate Assistant	41	$65,357	$27,000
53	Food Service Worker	40	$27,622	$21,000
54	Research Associate	40	$60,818	$38,000
55	Residence Counselor	40	$39,435	$27,000
56	Driver	39	$33,517	$17,000
57	Graduate Research Student	38	$35,573	$21,000
58	Personal Care Assistant	38	$25,665	$18,000
59	Residential Counselor	38	$26,809	$18,000
60	Student Assistant	36	$37,128	$23,000
61	Student Internship	36	$33,022	$21,000
62	Cleaner	35	$32,290	$22,000
63	Instructor	35	$53,593	$29,000
64	Delivery Driver	34	$37,589	$23,000
65	Graduate Teaching Assistant	34	$45,382	$25,000
66	Technician	33	$38,433	$24,000
67	Consultant	32	$79,774	$52,000
68	Housekeeper	32	$31,517	$21,000
69	Bartender	31	$29,575	$21,000
70	Direct Support Professional	31	$29,867	$16,000
71	Prep Cook	31	$30,526	$23,000
72	Account Executive	30	$63,014	$32,000
73	Laboratory Assistant	30	$30,989	$19,000
74	President	30	$225,158	$110,000
75	Sales Representative	30	$58,542	$28,000
76	Adjunct Instructor	29	$84,845	$37,000
77	Line Cook	29	$29,883	$23,000
78	Team Leader	29	$87,888	$39,000
79	Associate	28	$58,780	$26,000
80	Owner/Operator	28	$162,642	$74,000
81	Registered Nurse Supervisor	28	$81,020	$52,000
82	Social Work Internship	28	$37,611	$23,000
83	Emergency Medical Technician	27	$42,408	$31,000
84	Unit Secretary	27	$41,769	$29,000
85	Chief Executive Officer	26	$203,475	$99,000
86	Director	26	$124,754	$59,000
87	Marketing Internship	26	$32,824	$20,000
88	Adjunct Professor	25	$110,211	$50,000
89	Maintenance Technician	24	$45,847	$32,000
90	Maintenance Worker	24	$34,294	$22,000
91	Member	24	$82,439	$37,000
92	Work-Study Assistant	24	$59,750	$28,000
93	Occupational Therapist	23	$65,247	$46,000
94	Billing Specialist	22	$36,106	$29,000
95	Certified Nurses' Aide	22	$34,133	$23,000
96	Phlebotomist	22	$40,272	$34,000
97	Sales Associate And Cashier	22	$28,206	$20,000
98	Student Worker	22	$29,703	$19,000
99	Coordinator	21	$45,940	$28,000
100	Graduate Student Assistant	21	$34,865	$19,000

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