What are the most common jobs in Wilmington, NC?

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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 Wilmington.

So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most common jobs in Wilmington, NC actually are. Using data aggregated from public sources including the BLS and Census, they came back with an answer. The most common job in Wilmington, NC is a cashier with 1,791 current cashiers and 42 open positions.

The top ten most common jobs in Wilmington, NC are:

How we determined the most common jobs in Wilmington

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 Wilmington.

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

Rank	Job Title	Count	Average Salary	Entry Level Salary
1	Cashier	1,791	$19,942	$14,000
2	Sales Associate	1,529	$28,453	$15,000
3	Internship	1,124	$29,553	$18,000
4	Certified Nursing Assistant	946	$23,884	$17,000
5	Customer Service Representative	931	$25,724	$17,000
6	Server	838	$21,434	$14,000
7	Administrative Assistant	693	$30,144	$19,000
8	Assistant Manager	679	$37,940	$21,000
9	Manager	540	$84,760	$45,000
10	Office Assistant	515	$25,518	$17,000
11	Office Manager	503	$40,830	$25,000
12	Volunteer	475	$31,129	$17,000
13	Medical Assistant	414	$31,445	$22,000
14	Receptionist	398	$25,971	$19,000
15	Sales Representative	392	$51,079	$23,000
16	Store Manager	381	$46,105	$26,000
17	Housekeeper	324	$21,197	$16,000
18	General Manager	295	$68,504	$34,000
19	Owner	290	$64,347	$24,000
20	Delivery Driver	277	$33,005	$20,000
21	Owner/Operator	277	$142,464	$61,000
22	Registered Nurse	277	$56,442	$35,000
23	Legal Assistant	274	$29,644	$19,000
24	Assistant	270	$31,380	$17,000
25	Crew Member	264	$19,911	$14,000
26	Staff Nurse	258	$45,979	$29,000
27	Hostess	256	$22,793	$17,000
28	Associate	251	$43,655	$20,000
29	Teacher	247	$35,414	$25,000
30	Waitress	247	$17,996	$12,000
31	Technician	228	$32,193	$19,000
32	Cook	227	$23,558	$17,000
33	Licensed Practical Nurse	227	$41,218	$26,000
34	Research Assistant	212	$39,764	$23,000
35	Bartender	206	$19,204	$13,000
36	Habilitation Technician	205	$25,516	$21,000
37	Supervisor	201	$44,895	$25,000
38	Project Manager	188	$87,736	$55,000
39	Sales Associate And Cashier	188	$20,392	$14,000
40	Security Officer	186	$25,492	$18,000
41	Driver	185	$22,331	$11,000
42	Line Cook	179	$23,261	$17,000
43	Bartender Server	178	$17,180	$11,000
44	Teacher Assistant	177	$26,927	$17,000
45	Front Desk Receptionist	168	$25,153	$18,000
46	Nanny	164	$22,999	$14,000
47	Customer Service Associate	161	$24,229	$16,000
48	Team Leader	156	$56,829	$23,000
49	Server And Hostess	155	$20,656	$14,000
50	Marketing Internship	154	$27,903	$16,000
51	Labour	153	$66,528	$31,000
52	Shift Leader	148	$29,761	$16,000
53	Sales Consultant	145	$55,039	$26,000
54	Account Executive	144	$55,310	$28,000
55	Sales Manager	144	$92,627	$49,000
56	Maintenance Technician	142	$38,155	$25,000
57	Assistant Store Manager	139	$44,592	$30,000
58	Coordinator	138	$38,698	$22,000
59	Instructor	138	$47,256	$26,000
60	Teaching Assistant	138	$35,421	$20,000
61	Operations Manager	137	$76,367	$42,000
62	Specialist	135	$51,073	$27,000
63	Home Health Aid	134	$18,938	$14,000
64	Case Manager	131	$51,416	$31,000
65	Pharmacist Technician	131	$31,124	$23,000
66	Housekeeping	130	$66,528	$31,000
67	Service Technician	130	$34,855	$22,000
68	Cook/Server	126	$18,008	$13,000
69	Cleaner	123	$19,165	$14,000
70	Account Manager	119	$57,535	$27,000
71	Barista	119	$22,381	$17,000
72	Team Member	118	$66,528	$31,000
73	Lead Teacher	116	$29,745	$19,000
74	Tutor	113	$33,769	$19,000
75	Consultant	108	$72,655	$49,000
76	Shift Manager	108	$27,369	$19,000
77	Director	105	$74,120	$34,000
78	Insurance Agent	105	$43,040	$25,000
79	Teller	105	$27,920	$21,000
80	Medical Records Clerk	104	$32,093	$22,000
81	Owner/Manager	100	$78,641	$33,000
82	Caregiver	99	$66,528	$31,000
83	Electrician	99	$33,262	$23,000
84	Sales Associate And Customer Service	99	$23,159	$15,000
85	Sales Person	99	$27,154	$12,000
86	Graduate Assistant	98	$44,112	$20,000
87	President	98	$197,129	$96,000
88	Machine Operator	97	$26,532	$19,000
89	Prep Cook	95	$19,771	$14,000
90	Crew Leader	93	$38,825	$25,000
91	Substitute Teacher	93	$20,823	$13,000
92	Merchandiser	92	$25,225	$17,000
93	Student Internship	92	$30,020	$20,000
94	Welder	92	$32,019	$23,000
95	Secretary	90	$39,359	$26,000
96	Finance Service Representative	89	$34,084	$20,000
97	Personal Care Assistant	89	$19,924	$13,000
98	Production Assistant	89	$23,999	$17,000
99	Graduate Teaching Assistant	88	$50,475	$28,000
100	Department Manager	87	$47,348	$21,000

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