What are the most in demand jobs in Troy, NY?

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

The top ten most in demand jobs in Troy, NY are:

What's the most in demand job on the market in Troy? Turns out the most in demand job in Troy is registered nurse with 366 current open positions. It's not a software engineer or data scientist to our surprise.

How we determined the most in demand jobs in Troy

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

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 Troy, NY

Rank	Job Title	Open Jobs	Average Salary
1	Registered Nurse	366	$72,867
2	Licensed Practical Nurse	242	$47,524
3	Shift Supervisor	179	$31,775
4	Patient Care Technician	178	$36,370
5	Food Service Worker	138	$27,622
6	Sales Associate	115	$39,978
7	Security Officer	101	$33,174
8	Shift Leader	94	$33,057
9	Customer Service Representative	91	$31,559
10	Delivery Driver	89	$37,589
11	General Manager	89	$96,217
12	Certified Nursing Assistant	87	$35,407
13	Cook	85	$29,599
14	Teacher	78	$54,122
15	Support Team Member	75	$28,867
16	Assistant Manager	72	$65,382
17	Registered Nurse Supervisor	72	$81,020
18	Hospitality Associate	67	$50,218
19	Driver	58	$33,517
20	Assistant Manager Of Operations	57	$69,931
21	Physical Therapist	54	$66,640
22	Pharmacist Technician	52	$33,485
23	Senior Lecturer	51	$74,624
24	Staff Associate Of Research	51	$64,863
25	Assistant Project Engineer	50	$73,204
26	Baker	48	$30,444
27	Store Associate	47	$29,534
28	Postdoctoral Research Associate	46	$46,335
29	Restaurant General Manager	46	$81,387
30	Cashier	45	$27,396
31	Shift Manager	45	$36,547
32	Service Lead	42	$95,197
33	Software Engineer	41	$86,017
34	Case Manager	40	$47,588
35	Physician	40	$145,704
36	Associate	39	$58,780
37	Per Diem Interpreter	39	$48,095
38	Service Team Member	39	$29,774
39	Automotive Technician	38	$28,911
40	Hospitality Aide	37	$27,719
41	Professor Of Practice	37	$95,509
42	Store Manager	37	$59,433
43	Counselor	36	$40,813
44	Environmental Health Aide	36	$29,594
45	Maintenance Technician	36	$45,847
46	Medical Scribe	34	$30,391
47	Substitute Teacher	34	$28,104
48	Direct Support Professional	33	$29,867
49	Registered Nurse Manager	33	$82,211
50	Radiologic Technician	32	$58,359
51	Clinical Laboratory Scientist	30	$63,599
52	Home Care Nurse	30	$65,313
53	Assistant General Manager	29	$58,192
54	Retail Merchandiser	29	$25,126
55	Sales Representative	29	$58,542
56	Event Technician	28	$35,059
57	Grill Cook	28	$29,051
58	Per Diem Physical Therapist	28	$80,796
59	Sales Person	28	$62,892
60	Visiting Nurse	28	$70,086
61	Dock Worker	27	$33,103
62	Lecturer	27	$76,253
63	Pre-K Teacher	27	$50,429
64	Resident Assistant	27	$28,899
65	Assistant Store Manager	26	$45,905
66	Barista	26	$27,364
67	Department Manager	26	$75,281
68	High School Teacher	26	$69,094
69	Local Driver	26	$54,929
70	Maintenance Person	26	$36,581
71	Restaurant Associate	26	$35,339
72	Server	26	$33,248
73	Special Education Teacher	26	$54,599
74	Line Haul Driver	25	$74,620
75	Registered Health Nurse	25	$77,315
76	Senior Associate	25	$88,422
77	Registered Nurse Case Manager	24	$77,126
78	Research Staff Member	24	$103,214
79	Cleaner	23	$32,290
80	Clinic Registered Nurse	23	$81,864
81	Community Health Counselor	23	$40,317
82	Crew Member	23	$31,103
83	Housekeeper	23	$31,517
84	Medical Assistant	23	$32,868
85	Occupational Therapist	23	$65,247
86	Registered Nurse In The ICU	23	$98,492
87	Child Care Teacher	22	$29,219
88	Customer Advisor	22	$44,614
89	Customer Service Associate	22	$32,873
90	Faculty	22	$71,455
91	Nurse Practitioner	22	$102,805
92	Parts Delivery Driver	22	$30,483
93	Programmer	22	$67,387
94	Chopper	21	$31,258
95	Project Manager	21	$84,741
96	Executive Chef	20	$54,799
97	Medical Assistant Instructor	20	$60,579
98	Patient Care Manager	20	$73,400
99	Senior Secretary	20	$39,898
100	Cafe Attendant	19	$24,424