What are the most in demand jobs in Jonesboro, AR?

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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 Jonesboro, AR actually are based on current job postings. Lately it seems that companies in Jonesboro have a particular interest in registered nurses.

The top ten most in demand jobs in Jonesboro, AR are:

What's the most in demand job on the market in Jonesboro? Turns out the most in demand job in Jonesboro is registered nurse with 1,058 current open positions. It's not a software engineer or data scientist to our surprise.

How we determined the most in demand jobs in Jonesboro

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

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 Jonesboro, AR

Rank	Job Title	Open Jobs	Average Salary
1	Registered Nurse	1,058	$62,826
2	Licensed Practical Nurse	724	$42,303
3	Sales Associate	338	$36,125
4	Patient Care Technician	243	$25,536
5	Physician	224	$187,461
6	Assistant Manager	203	$28,815
7	Housekeeper	200	$22,536
8	Cashier	170	$22,929
9	Server	170	$20,584
10	Customer Service Representative	152	$25,086
11	Customer Services Coordinator	144	$29,028
12	Patient Service Representative	135	$26,779
13	Patient Care Assistant	121	$22,356
14	Assistant Store Manager	118	$34,496
15	Shift Supervisor	111	$32,410
16	Registered Nurse PRN	109	$68,571
17	Cook	107	$21,027
18	Delivery Driver	105	$35,576
19	Pharmacist Technician	101	$31,785
20	Assistant Professor	96	$131,198
21	Certified Nursing Assistant	95	$24,361
22	Store Manager	91	$40,418
23	General Manager	90	$48,497
24	Technician	88	$29,274
25	Truck Driver	83	$57,170
26	Maintenance Technician	80	$32,496
27	Line Cook	72	$22,341
28	Customer Service Associate	70	$22,522
29	Barista	69	$22,516
30	Hospitalist Physician	69	$205,771
31	MRI Technologist	69	$64,045
32	Material Handler	69	$24,068
33	Shift Manager	69	$24,845
34	Truck Driver Class A	67	$51,842
35	Teacher	66	$36,644
36	Bartender	65	$20,733
37	Advanced Practice Registered Nurse	61	$84,082
38	Service Assistant	61	$24,230
39	CDL Driver	57	$46,068
40	Company Driver	56	$63,754
41	Radiologic Technician	56	$45,056
42	Associate	55	$37,966
43	Hospitalist	54	$248,838
44	Massage Therapist	54	$45,966
45	Nurse Practitioner	54	$69,952
46	Registrar	54	$27,828
47	Student Internship	53	$25,095
48	Ultrasound Technologist	53	$66,824
49	Manager	52	$52,969
50	Shift Leader	52	$23,858
51	Eligibility Technician	51	$28,042
52	Family Practice Physician	50	$168,225
53	CDL Class A Driver	49	$60,145
54	Contractor-Registered Nurse	49	$83,111
55	Host/Hostess	48	$21,078
56	Department Supervisor	47	$45,358
57	Over The Road Driver	47	$64,341
58	Owner/Operator	47	$172,908
59	Pharmacist	47	$130,470
60	Store Associate	47	$24,158
61	Machine Operator	46	$25,042
62	Driver	45	$25,215
63	Food Service Worker	44	$19,840
64	Patient Representative	43	$32,961
65	Case Manager	42	$29,889
66	General Surgeon	42	$320,761
67	Medical Technologist	42	$42,572
68	Support Team Member	42	$21,848
69	Hair Stylist	41	$31,899
70	Operations Associate	41	$38,334
71	Surgical Technician	41	$39,612
72	Department Manager	40	$46,370
73	Driver/Owner Operator	40	$99,662
74	Retail Merchandiser	40	$23,676
75	Family Medicine Physician	39	$170,934
76	In-Stock Associate	39	$24,761
77	Prep Cook	39	$20,025
78	Retail Sales Consultant	39	$39,670
79	Security Officer	39	$26,289
80	Dietitian	38	$47,717
81	Substitute Teacher	38	$22,709
82	Head Nurse	37	$56,231
83	Truck Driver-Over-The-Road	37	$63,278
84	Medical Laboratory Technician	36	$40,782
85	Admissions Representative	35	$34,384
86	Pet Groomer	35	$23,657
87	Representative	35	$30,003
88	Traveling Nurse	35	$64,205
89	Interventional Pain Physician	34	$201,458
90	Office Manager	34	$29,470
91	Progressive Care Nurse	34	$59,223
92	Maintenance Person	32	$25,571
93	Med Technician	32	$36,091
94	Guest Services Leader	31	$16,113
95	Parts Delivery Driver	31	$24,116
96	Registered Nurse Med/Surg	31	$68,099
97	Assistant	30	$28,667
98	Receiving Associate	30	$25,385
99	Sales Representative	30	$47,793
100	Billing Analyst	29	$41,780