What are the most in demand jobs in Lowell, MA?

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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 Lowell, MA actually are based on current job postings. Lately it seems that companies in Lowell have a particular interest in physicians.

The top ten most in demand jobs in Lowell, MA are:

What's the most in demand job on the market in Lowell? Turns out the most in demand job in Lowell is physician with 359 current open positions. It's not a software engineer or data scientist to our surprise.

How we determined the most in demand jobs in Lowell

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

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 Lowell, MA

Rank	Job Title	Open Jobs	Average Salary
1	Physician	359	$191,502
2	Registered Nurse	330	$71,559
3	Certified Nursing Assistant	226	$33,047
4	Food Service Worker	202	$28,328
5	Customer Service Representative	193	$32,242
6	Residential Counselor	183	$32,072
7	Licensed Practical Nurse	173	$48,452
8	Sales Associate	150	$36,887
9	Clinician	149	$43,404
10	Internal Medicine Physician	145	$219,469
11	Mental Health Clinician	109	$27,573
12	Senior Software Engineer	106	$99,470
13	Hospitalist Physician	103	$187,989
14	Family Medicine Physician	102	$184,824
15	Software Engineer	92	$78,807
16	Family Practice Physician	91	$171,196
17	Auto Detailer	84	$28,856
18	Security Officer	83	$33,242
19	Cook	82	$31,990
20	Cashier	78	$28,692
21	Driver	77	$36,207
22	Emergency Medicine Physician	76	$165,099
23	Real Estate Agent	76	$97,713
24	Teacher	76	$54,573
25	Acute Care Physician	72	$203,281
26	Assistant Store Manager	65	$39,921
27	Pharmacist Technician	65	$35,008
28	Delivery Driver	63	$40,641
29	Internship	62	$35,990
30	Automotive Technician	61	$33,954
31	General Manager	60	$83,507
32	Shift Manager	59	$32,246
33	Field Service Technician	58	$51,084
34	Primary Care Physician	57	$189,295
35	Certified Medical Assistant/Certified Nurse Assistant	56	$36,195
36	Engineer	56	$80,284
37	Physical Therapist	56	$76,034
38	Customer Service Associate	55	$31,776
39	Registered Nurse In The ICU	55	$93,911
40	Student Internship	54	$41,526
41	Store Manager	49	$52,207
42	CDL Driver	48	$70,309
43	Nurse Practitioner	47	$103,848
44	Shift Leader	47	$34,781
45	Shift Supervisor	46	$31,936
46	Community Health Worker	45	$37,965
47	Psychiatrist	45	$234,345
48	Substitute Teacher	45	$30,582
49	Behavior Technician	44	$40,253
50	Medical Director	44	$221,617
51	Architect	43	$96,656
52	Specialist	42	$65,180
53	Speech Language Pathologist	42	$69,424
54	Housekeeper	41	$31,922
55	Lead Cook	41	$37,060
56	Barista	40	$27,553
57	Medical Assistant	40	$34,098
58	Technical Support Engineer	40	$74,675
59	Receptionist	39	$31,147
60	Department Manager	38	$67,037
61	Teller	38	$28,505
62	Advocate	37	$34,060
63	Analyst	37	$71,176
64	Machine Operator	37	$29,192
65	Software Engineering Internship	37	$40,143
66	Hospitalist	36	$197,011
67	Information Security Analyst	36	$95,204
68	Product Engineer	36	$80,120
69	Security Guard	36	$32,248
70	Maintenance Person	35	$33,506
71	Restaurant Manager	35	$52,480
72	Social Worker	35	$53,588
73	Administrative Assistant	34	$38,146
74	Direct Support Associate	34	$35,329
75	Assistant Manager	33	$44,854
76	Maintenance Technician	33	$48,579
77	Outreach Worker	32	$32,884
78	Project Manager	32	$94,852
79	Truck Driver	32	$69,033
80	Fire Alarm Technician	31	$47,010
81	Principal Software Engineer	31	$110,655
82	Retail Merchandiser	31	$25,284
83	Surgical Technician	31	$54,333
84	Devops Engineer	30	$86,037
85	Over The Road Driver	30	$70,191
86	Parts Delivery Driver	30	$34,592
87	Addictions Counselor	29	$39,552
88	Adult Psychiatrist	29	$232,923
89	Behavior Analyst	29	$68,523
90	Case Manager	29	$34,586
91	Chef Manager	29	$74,603
92	Food Service Manager	29	$55,206
93	Registered Nurse Med/Surg	29	$82,755
94	Coordinator	28	$43,400
95	Owner/Operator	28	$163,948
96	Program Manager	28	$84,835
97	Senior Project Manager	28	$109,829
98	Utility Worker	28	$33,193
99	Process Engineer	27	$78,078
100	Business Analyst	26	$68,043