What are the most in demand jobs in Huntington, WV?

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Zippia Team · Accepted Answer

While the ebbs and flows of the economy will make some jobs more fashionable than others, there will always be a large number of jobs available in essential businesses like healthcare, public safety, law enforcement, education, and food and agriculture. So we asked our data scientists at Zippia to identify what the most in demand jobs in Huntington, WV actually are based on current job postings. Lately it seems that companies in Huntington have a particular interest in registered nurses.

The top ten most in demand jobs in Huntington, WV are:

What's the most in demand job on the market in Huntington? Turns out the most in demand job in Huntington is registered nurse with 888 current open positions. It's not a software engineer or data scientist to our surprise.

How we determined the most in demand jobs in Huntington

Using the Zippia database of several million active job postings, we were able to identify the job titles with the most postings in Huntington.

We ordered them from the most to least with the job title having the largest number of active job postings being the most in demand jobs.

It's important to note that the data team did normalize the job titles. So, for example, "Accountant I" and "Accountant" would be normalized to "Accountant". Or "High School Teacher" and "High School English Teacher" would match to "High School Teacher".

Detailed List Of The Most In Demand Jobs In Huntington, WV

Rank	Job Title	Open Jobs	Average Salary
1	Registered Nurse	888	$60,427
2	Physician	404	$227,373
3	Assistant Professor	226	$73,751
4	Graduate Assistant	167	$38,437
5	Sales Associate	159	$35,050
6	Licensed Practical Nurse	130	$42,257
7	Customer Service Representative	128	$23,780
8	Truck Driver	128	$59,540
9	Physical Therapist	114	$63,543
10	Certified Nursing Assistant	105	$25,545
11	Technician	88	$28,625
12	Delivery Driver	84	$30,055
13	Teacher	83	$36,882
14	Emergency Medicine Physician	82	$136,992
15	Hospitalist Physician	81	$219,707
16	Assistant Professor Of Surgery	72	$177,165
17	Assistant Manager	70	$26,212
18	Pharmacist Technician	63	$36,861
19	Support Team Member	62	$21,424
20	Crew Member	59	$27,587
21	Civil Engineer	57	$64,391
22	Occupational Therapist	57	$64,270
23	Shift Supervisor	57	$26,677
24	Account Executive	54	$48,917
25	General Manager	53	$63,073
26	Associate Professor	52	$72,007
27	Server	51	$23,769
28	Store Associate	51	$24,085
29	Store Manager	51	$34,685
30	Company Driver	50	$61,501
31	CDL Driver	48	$58,701
32	Owner/Operator	47	$147,771
33	Customer Service Associate	46	$30,711
34	Software Engineer	46	$54,619
35	Student Internship	45	$31,295
36	Housekeeper	43	$19,861
37	Driver/Owner Operator	42	$80,829
38	Medical Director	40	$230,234
39	Assistant Store Manager	39	$34,916
40	Nurse Practitioner	39	$68,326
41	Senior Software Engineer	39	$74,624
42	Speech Language Pathologist	39	$54,438
43	Patient Care Specialist	38	$29,682
44	General Cleaner	36	$20,480
45	Security Officer	36	$22,880
46	Truck Driver-Over-The-Road	35	$62,194
47	Tutor	35	$30,919
48	Internal Medicine Physician	34	$215,008
49	Shift Leader	34	$35,037
50	Over The Road Driver	33	$60,796
51	Food Service Worker	32	$18,971
52	Line Cook	32	$20,008
53	Cook	31	$20,504
54	Developer	31	$60,688
55	Driver	31	$20,522
56	Laboratory Technician	31	$36,793
57	Substitute Teacher	31	$23,953
58	Supervisor	31	$49,574
59	Barista	30	$23,194
60	Operation Supervisor	30	$71,377
61	Restaurant Manager	29	$40,434
62	Unit Secretary	29	$30,406
63	Family Medicine Physician	28	$178,724
64	Radiologic Technician	28	$44,068
65	Car Detailer	27	$21,260
66	Inside Sales Representative	27	$31,034
67	Manufacturing Team Member	27	$24,906
68	Member, Technical Staff	27	$88,867
69	Nurse	27	$40,586
70	Sales Representative	27	$44,003
71	Bilingual Interpreter	26	$45,519
72	Hospitalist	25	$188,108
73	Medical Assistant	25	$32,424
74	Medical Laboratory Technician	25	$45,360
75	Nurse Technician	25	$30,125
76	Occupational Therapy Assistant	25	$47,463
77	Respiratory Therapist	25	$49,734
78	Accountant	24	$40,110
79	Cashier	24	$22,277
80	Life Insurance Agent	24	$68,613
81	Retail Clerk	24	$20,418
82	Clinical Support Associate	23	$27,074
83	Department Supervisor	23	$40,139
84	Key Holder	23	$22,014
85	Finance Advisor	22	$77,307
86	Prep Cook	22	$18,397
87	Retail Merchandiser	22	$23,516
88	Campus Police Officer	21	$27,270
89	Coordinator	21	$40,384
90	Engineering Manager	21	$96,043
91	Family Practice Physician	21	$182,370
92	Management Trainee	21	$34,204
93	Parts Delivery Driver	21	$22,266
94	Specialist	21	$54,723
95	Surgery Technician	21	$41,707
96	Front End Developer	20	$72,169
97	General Surgeon	20	$277,316
98	Med Technician	20	$41,476
99	Medical Coder	20	$42,242
100	Shift Manager	20	$25,953