What are the most in demand jobs in Kalamazoo, MI?

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

The top ten most in demand jobs in Kalamazoo, MI are:

What's the most in demand job on the market in Kalamazoo? Turns out the most in demand job in Kalamazoo is registered nurse with 933 current open positions. It's not a software engineer or data scientist to our surprise.

How we determined the most in demand jobs in Kalamazoo

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

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 Kalamazoo, MI

Rank	Job Title	Open Jobs	Average Salary
1	Registered Nurse	933	$61,227
2	Sales Associate	287	$34,965
3	Delivery Driver	259	$36,408
4	Customer Service Representative	252	$28,041
5	Certified Nursing Assistant	234	$28,486
6	Medical Assistant	234	$29,930
7	Shift Manager	215	$29,277
8	Licensed Practical Nurse	213	$44,142
9	Shift Supervisor	198	$36,115
10	Assistant Manager	197	$33,648
11	Security Officer	179	$26,122
12	General Manager	167	$73,533
13	Surgical Technician	166	$48,509
14	Truck Driver	129	$57,287
15	Software Engineer	117	$63,493
16	Support Team Member	115	$27,816
17	Engineer	111	$70,623
18	Cashier	110	$23,630
19	Pharmacist Technician	110	$32,486
20	Department Manager	109	$51,184
21	Restaurant General Manager	107	$49,583
22	Account Executive	103	$58,242
23	Food Service Worker	103	$25,234
24	Maintenance Technician	100	$38,809
25	Crew Member	99	$24,746
26	Account Manager	92	$70,637
27	Barista	91	$25,094
28	Cook	90	$25,056
29	Customer Service Associate	90	$25,956
30	Physician	90	$211,090
31	Care Associate	88	$30,713
32	Registered Nurse Manager	86	$61,731
33	Certified Public Accountant	85	$62,588
34	Sales Representative	85	$57,578
35	Assistant Store Manager	84	$39,788
36	Server	83	$23,750
37	Phlebotomist	81	$32,531
38	Senior Software Engineer	78	$79,324
39	Project Manager	77	$74,374
40	Teacher	77	$44,548
41	Housekeeper	76	$22,760
42	Store Manager	74	$41,107
43	Warehouse Associate	73	$27,412
44	Loan Officer	72	$41,316
45	Patient Access Representative	72	$28,469
46	Developer	71	$68,455
47	Maintenance Person	67	$28,955
48	Senior Engineer	67	$84,212
49	Staff Software Engineer	66	$90,586
50	Architect	64	$66,370
51	Merchandiser	63	$27,405
52	Cleaner	59	$24,080
53	Registered Nurse In The ICU	59	$93,469
54	Store Associate	59	$25,950
55	Shift Leader	56	$32,429
56	Bilingual Interpreter	55	$32,061
57	Controls Engineer	55	$69,133
58	Automotive Technician	54	$34,867
59	CDL Driver	53	$53,077
60	Center Manager	53	$66,176
61	Field Service Technician	53	$53,119
62	Patient Care Assistant	53	$26,204
63	Medical Laboratory Technician	52	$47,141
64	Physical Therapist	52	$70,698
65	Student Internship	50	$33,439
66	Manager	49	$82,078
67	Patients Transporter	49	$30,029
68	Pharmacist	49	$126,998
69	Electrical Engineer	48	$68,673
70	Administrative Assistant	47	$31,293
71	Assistant Manager Of Operations	47	$51,955
72	Associate	46	$46,979
73	Certified Pharmacist Technician	46	$33,281
74	EHS Specialist	45	$65,117
75	Can Maker	44	$27,456
76	Hair Stylist	44	$34,701
77	Manufacturing Team Member	44	$28,383
78	Car Detailer	42	$23,174
79	Driver	42	$25,711
80	Medical Coder	42	$40,071
81	Operations Manager	42	$81,110
82	Teller	42	$25,535
83	Senior Principal Scientist	41	$65,274
84	Clinic Registered Nurse	40	$77,485
85	Investigative Analyst	40	$58,986
86	Service Technician	39	$35,797
87	Clinical Medical Assistant	38	$27,601
88	Coordinator	38	$40,701
89	Finance Analyst	38	$59,495
90	Front End Developer	38	$72,823
91	Medical Technologist	38	$45,824
92	Team Leader	38	$57,722
93	Distribution Associate	37	$31,041
94	Software Developer	37	$66,084
95	Business Analyst	36	$60,748
96	Dietary Aide	36	$20,663
97	Manager Trainee	36	$61,651
98	Patient Service Associate	36	$31,270
99	Assistant General Manager	35	$47,359
100	Physician Assistant	35	$106,255