What are the most in demand jobs in Sarasota, FL?

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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 Sarasota, FL actually are based on current job postings. Lately it seems that companies in Sarasota have a particular interest in sales associates.

The top ten most in demand jobs in Sarasota, FL are:

What's the most in demand job on the market in Sarasota? Turns out the most in demand job in Sarasota is sales associate with 1,142 current open positions. It's not a software engineer or data scientist to our surprise.

How we determined the most in demand jobs in Sarasota

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

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 Sarasota, FL

Rank	Job Title	Open Jobs	Average Salary
1	Sales Associate	1,142	$34,381
2	Sales Representative	971	$41,339
3	Certified Nursing Assistant	819	$24,700
4	Registered Nurse	734	$54,921
5	Licensed Practical Nurse	534	$43,792
6	Sales Consultant	494	$44,397
7	Server	460	$22,062
8	Customer Service Representative	433	$24,626
9	Assistant Manager	374	$37,259
10	Principal Consultant	369	$95,346
11	Cook	351	$25,694
12	Software Developer	343	$68,678
13	Delivery Driver	323	$32,572
14	Shift Supervisor	302	$36,357
15	Cashier	289	$22,539
16	Maintenance Technician	286	$32,588
17	Account Executive	275	$49,327
18	Assistant Store Manager	274	$35,901
19	General Manager	272	$58,903
20	Store Manager	270	$43,138
21	Customer Service Associate	259	$25,115
22	Automotive Technician	225	$34,085
23	Physical Therapist	212	$64,698
24	Barista	201	$21,198
25	Bartender	195	$21,493
26	Crew Member	195	$20,243
27	Security Officer	191	$23,176
28	Store Associate	184	$24,839
29	Registered Nurse PRN	172	$57,906
30	Shift Leader	163	$30,775
31	Solutions Architect	163	$84,651
32	Line Cook	162	$27,141
33	Occupational Therapist	159	$62,442
34	Massage Therapist	147	$42,929
35	Sales Manager	139	$64,419
36	Specialist	139	$43,090
37	Shift Manager	135	$27,377
38	Product Manager	131	$70,853
39	Technical Support Specialist	127	$47,384
40	In-Stock Associate	122	$23,075
41	Technical Sales Representative	122	$62,904
42	Physician	121	$199,545
43	Restaurant Manager	121	$42,903
44	Housekeeper	115	$22,116
45	Consultant	114	$60,372
46	Administrative Assistant	113	$30,313
47	Pharmacist Technician	112	$29,395
48	Sales Leader	112	$64,761
49	Software Engineer	109	$66,062
50	Service Technician	106	$37,828
51	Account Manager	102	$48,645
52	Warehouse Associate	97	$24,638
53	Retail Sales Lead	95	$33,908
54	Associate	94	$47,462
55	Prep Cook	93	$21,997
56	Team Leader	92	$57,992
57	Retail Merchandiser	90	$23,764
58	Driver	86	$21,559
59	Home Health Aid	86	$21,907
60	Personal Banker	84	$33,728
61	Certified Public Accountant	82	$68,331
62	Senior Sales Representative	82	$72,856
63	Speech Language Pathologist	78	$61,630
64	Receptionist	77	$25,734
65	Baker	74	$24,416
66	Maintenance Person	73	$25,724
67	Project Manager	73	$69,429
68	Technician	73	$33,234
69	Finance Advisor	72	$97,732
70	Department Manager	71	$55,460
71	Host/Hostess	71	$22,833
72	Support Team Member	71	$19,314
73	Maintenance Supervisor	70	$40,449
74	Relationship Banker	70	$49,451
75	Busser	69	$20,496
76	Manufacturing Team Member	68	$21,066
77	Retail Sales Consultant	64	$34,854
78	Applications Developer	63	$69,925
79	Restaurant Associate	63	$25,409
80	Assistant	61	$37,256
81	Dietary Aide	61	$21,880
82	Patient Care Technician	61	$22,120
83	Sales Associate And Customer Service	61	$22,560
84	Hair Stylist	60	$34,107
85	Implementation Consultant	60	$58,097
86	Seasonal Associate	60	$24,508
87	Associate Brand Manager	57	$65,027
88	Registered Health Nurse	57	$59,339
89	Sales Professional	57	$56,908
90	Technology Consultant Manager	57	$99,725
91	Teller	57	$27,654
92	Activity Assistant	55	$24,197
93	Automotive Service Technician	55	$44,407
94	Principal Product Manager	55	$97,536
95	Client Partner	54	$120,823
96	Advocate	53	$38,309
97	Expert	53	$62,615
98	Stylist	53	$30,511
99	Teacher	53	$37,312
100	Information Technology Project Manager	52	$78,180