What are the most in demand jobs in Las Vegas, NV?

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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 Las Vegas, NV actually are based on current job postings. Lately it seems that companies in Las Vegas have a particular interest in 2nd grade teachers.

The top ten most in demand jobs in Las Vegas, NV are:

What's the most in demand job on the market in Las Vegas? Turns out the most in demand job in Las Vegas is 2nd grade teacher with 4,591 current open positions. It's not a software engineer or data scientist to our surprise.

How we determined the most in demand jobs in Las Vegas

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

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 Las Vegas, NV

Rank	Job Title	Open Jobs	Average Salary
1	2nd Grade Teacher	4,591	$39,910
2	Sales Associate	4,002	$31,624
3	Registered Nurse	2,835	$79,785
4	Volunteer Patient Representative	2,448	$41,150
5	Teacher Assistant	2,182	$23,850
6	Cook	1,962	$27,362
7	Server	1,931	$23,584
8	Customer Service Representative	1,704	$27,258
9	Teacher	1,478	$42,752
10	Security Officer	1,460	$29,831
11	Assistant Manager	1,415	$36,691
12	Instructional Assistant	1,394	$30,582
13	General Manager	1,241	$107,378
14	Cashier	1,146	$22,614
15	Bartender	992	$27,287
16	Custodian	959	$31,300
17	Barista	943	$24,648
18	Shift Supervisor	887	$33,775
19	Resource Room Teacher	829	$33,505
20	Bus Person	804	$19,557
21	Math Teacher	782	$49,476
22	Massage Therapist	775	$48,835
23	Crew Member	756	$22,153
24	Shift Manager	731	$34,607
25	Certified Nursing Assistant	729	$32,115
26	Licensed Practical Nurse	724	$46,156
27	Delivery Driver	721	$37,776
28	Food Server	720	$19,488
29	Sales Representative	694	$45,292
30	Kindergarten Teacher	691	$43,368
31	Assistant Store Manager	681	$32,537
32	Store Manager	655	$42,650
33	Account Executive	644	$55,740
34	Restaurant Manager	604	$55,933
35	Porter	581	$24,578
36	Department Manager	556	$48,862
37	Line Cook	532	$29,046
38	Store Associate	513	$24,040
39	Maintenance Technician	510	$40,572
40	Customer Service Associate	506	$26,115
41	Food Service Worker	504	$31,180
42	Support Team Member	500	$28,793
43	Registered Nurse Med/Surg	495	$76,603
44	Store Protection Specialist	494	$30,515
45	Fountain Worker	486	$24,232
46	Area Supervisor	485	$35,341
47	Physical Therapist	474	$81,745
48	Nurse	465	$63,885
49	Shift Leader	464	$33,005
50	Art Teacher	442	$45,193
51	Runner	440	$33,487
52	Physician	434	$198,684
53	Engineer	432	$72,267
54	Pharmacist Technician	428	$37,114
55	Cocktail Server	422	$19,906
56	Project Manager	422	$72,721
57	Food Runner	417	$21,705
58	Maintenance Person	417	$30,482
59	Science Teacher	410	$55,392
60	Specialist	410	$45,000
61	Associate	400	$47,420
62	Prep Cook	399	$25,472
63	Guest Room Attendant	398	$27,616
64	Housekeeper	391	$30,535
65	Technician	381	$37,983
66	Medical Assistant	368	$30,034
67	In-Stock Associate	367	$25,375
68	Utility Porter	358	$24,914
69	Attendant	353	$23,636
70	Kitchen Worker	346	$32,009
71	Administrative Assistant	344	$33,379
72	Strategist	342	$89,512
73	Registered Nurse In The ICU	341	$94,197
74	Senior Software Engineer	337	$100,445
75	Occupational Therapist	319	$85,514
76	Busser	313	$20,407
77	Service Representative	313	$31,441
78	Social Worker	309	$65,315
79	Supervisor	304	$54,387
80	Speech Language Pathologist	300	$62,275
81	Assistant General Manager	284	$62,774
82	Driver	281	$31,427
83	Registered Nurse Case Manager	280	$88,737
84	Sales Manager	272	$64,082
85	Representative	268	$33,341
86	Receptionist	265	$28,762
87	Sous Chef	259	$51,248
88	Cage Cashier	258	$22,938
89	Executive Chef	257	$74,757
90	Medical Technologist	249	$56,844
91	Retail Clerk	248	$24,548
92	Automotive Technician	247	$42,412
93	Music Teacher	247	$42,626
94	Spa Attendant	245	$27,773
95	Seasonal Associate	242	$26,688
96	Account Manager	241	$51,404
97	Life Insurance Agent	241	$74,841
98	Special Education Teacher For Grades	235	$35,602
99	Ambassador	234	$27,694
100	Baker	234	$28,181