What are the most in demand jobs in Lake Ridge, VA?

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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 Lake Ridge, VA actually are based on current job postings. Lately it seems that companies in Lake Ridge have a particular interest in massage therapists.

The top ten most in demand jobs in Lake Ridge, VA are:

What's the most in demand job on the market in Lake Ridge? Turns out the most in demand job in Lake Ridge is massage therapist with 57 current open positions. It's not a software engineer or data scientist to our surprise.

How we determined the most in demand jobs in Lake Ridge

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

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 Lake Ridge, VA

Rank	Job Title	Open Jobs	Average Salary
1	Massage Therapist	57	$47,723
2	Sales Associate	41	$32,662
3	Certified Nursing Assistant	34	$28,321
4	Sales Associate And Customer Service	26	$23,931
5	Manager	23	$105,427
6	Master Esthetician	20	$44,874
7	Restaurant Associate	15	$30,702
8	Restaurant General Manager	15	$59,328
9	Shift Leader	15	$39,459
10	Dining Car Server	14	$17,180
11	Shift Manager	13	$33,508
12	Registered Nurse	12	$64,038
13	Hair Stylist	11	$36,842
14	Manufacturing Team Member	11	$22,360
15	Sales Floor Associate	11	$25,560
16	Service Team Member	11	$24,883
17	Delivery Driver	10	$34,538
18	Licensed Practical Nurse	10	$43,512
19	Lead Toddler Teacher	9	$30,109
20	Maintenance Person	9	$27,369
21	Service Provider	9	$34,480
22	Store Manager	9	$50,462
23	Department Manager	8	$70,162
24	Dietary Aide	8	$27,766
25	Para Professional	8	$27,520
26	Personal Trainer	8	$41,651
27	Physical Therapist	8	$71,619
28	Service Assistant	8	$34,810
29	Teacher	8	$47,582
30	Assistant General Manager	7	$62,411
31	Associate Food Scientist	7	$36,987
32	Ground Water Technician	7	$30,156
33	Host/Hostess	7	$22,037
34	Housekeeper	7	$22,437
35	Lead Pre-K Teacher	7	$32,034
36	Lead Teacher	7	$34,736
37	Receptionist	7	$27,137
38	Server	7	$26,799
39	Server Assistant	7	$18,943
40	Shift Supervisor	7	$39,150
41	Bartender	6	$22,960
42	Line Cook	6	$24,324
43	Cook	5	$26,786
44	MDS Coordinator	5	$65,653
45	Prep Cook	5	$20,856
46	Security Officer	5	$30,163
47	Assistant Manager	4	$44,638
48	Assistant Manager Of Operations	4	$65,081
49	Assistant Store Manager	4	$47,700
50	Camp Counselor	4	$21,189
51	Caregiver Assistant	4	$23,760
52	House Cleaner	4	$20,766
53	Instructor	4	$45,857
54	Licensed Optician	4	$32,087
55	Maintenance Supervisor	4	$51,148
56	Security Supervisor	4	$44,697
57	Assistant	3	$35,018
58	Assistant Director Of Nursing	3	$84,236
59	Automotive Technician	3	$45,784
60	Cashier	3	$20,827
61	Cook/Team Member	3	$18,635
62	Dining Room Supervisor	3	$38,483
63	Director Of Outreach	3	$83,598
64	Evening Manager	3	$52,971
65	Fitness And Wellness Coordinator	3	$37,967
66	Flatbed Truck Driver	3	$61,355
67	Grounds Manager	3	$59,083
68	Housekeeping Manager	3	$48,941
69	In-Stock Associate	3	$24,232
70	Instructional Aide	3	$28,760
71	Laundry Attendant	3	$18,898
72	Phlebotomist	3	$32,157
73	Restaurant Manager	3	$50,161
74	Store Associate	3	$25,641
75	Training Manager	3	$88,821
76	Administrative Assistant	2	$33,290
77	Assistant Manager/Merchandise	2	$59,082
78	Assisted Living Administrator	2	$29,559
79	Branch Manager	2	$76,139
80	Housekeeper Supervisor	2	$39,570
81	Human Resources Assistant	2	$34,844
82	Life Enrichment Coordinator	2	$40,526
83	Lifeguard/Head Lifeguard	2	$26,201
84	Occupational Therapist	2	$74,304
85	Operator And Truck Driver	2	$148,108
86	Regional Assistant	2	$51,942
87	Registered Nurse Supervisor	2	$64,315
88	Registered Nurse Unit Manager	2	$66,410
89	Relationship Banker	2	$42,544
90	Sales Manager	2	$107,640
91	Salon Receptionist	2	$26,149
92	Social Service Coordinator	2	$41,803
93	Sports Instructor	2	$37,513
94	Support Team Member	2	$22,104
95	Admissions Clerk	1	$29,137
96	Admissions Coordinator	1	$37,485
97	Assistant Director	1	$61,771
98	Associate Director Of Development	1	$129,217
99	Associate Veterinarian	1	$94,052
100	Attendant	1	$22,418