What are the most in demand jobs in Wheaton, MD?

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

The top ten most in demand jobs in Wheaton, MD are:

What's the most in demand job on the market in Wheaton? Turns out the most in demand job in Wheaton is sales associate with 266 current open positions. It's not a software engineer or data scientist to our surprise.

How we determined the most in demand jobs in Wheaton

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

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 Wheaton, MD

Rank	Job Title	Open Jobs	Average Salary
1	Sales Associate	266	$33,419
2	Assistant Manager	72	$43,674
3	Cashier	70	$23,696
4	Store Associate	54	$27,253
5	Shift Supervisor	52	$35,049
6	Store Manager	50	$56,113
7	Assistant Store Manager	44	$42,895
8	Associate	39	$49,595
9	Asset Protection Associate	36	$68,988
10	Automotive Technician	32	$44,920
11	Crew Member	31	$24,718
12	Pharmacist Technician	31	$38,066
13	Operations Associate	26	$51,911
14	Retail Sales Lead	26	$33,623
15	Maintenance Technician	25	$44,258
16	Medical Assistant	24	$31,810
17	Registered Nurse	24	$69,792
18	Licensed Optician	22	$31,619
19	Apparel Sales Associate	21	$27,432
20	Customer Service Representative	21	$28,900
21	Key Holder	21	$34,513
22	Merchandising Supervisor	21	$34,962
23	Stylist	21	$31,624
24	Assistant	20	$37,893
25	Footwear Sales Associate	20	$24,813
26	In-Stock Associate	19	$23,045
27	Loss Prevention Leader	19	$58,927
28	Delivery Driver	18	$39,581
29	Retail Sales Specialist	18	$30,068
30	Sales Leader	18	$91,141
31	Team Sports Sales Associate	18	$30,965
32	Geriatric Nursing Assistant	17	$31,172
33	Sales Consultant	17	$47,847
34	Merchandising Associate	16	$31,372
35	Sales Expert	16	$38,062
36	Merchandising Specialist	15	$40,467
37	Shift Manager	15	$32,489
38	Department Manager	14	$67,364
39	Jewelry Sales Associate	14	$27,867
40	Maintenance Person	14	$38,929
41	Merchandising Execution Associate	14	$112,269
42	Retail Sales Manager	13	$47,221
43	Hair Stylist	12	$38,818
44	Pharmacist Manager	12	$119,274
45	Restaurant Manager	12	$50,881
46	Community Living Assistant	11	$28,484
47	Development Program Manager	11	$96,695
48	Hearing Aid Dispenser	11	$68,352
49	Manufacturing Team Member	11	$27,349
50	Membership Assistant	11	$53,294
51	Nail Technician	11	$20,046
52	Sales Supervisor	11	$55,272
53	Wrapper	11	$30,882
54	Bartender	10	$19,010
55	Cadet	10	$57,021
56	Channel Supervisor	10	$138,715
57	First-Aid Attendant	10	$26,284
58	General Manager	10	$77,464
59	Generalist	10	$47,098
60	Hearing Aid Specialist	10	$83,361
61	Inventory Specialist	10	$32,232
62	Massage Therapist	10	$48,150
63	Radiologic Technician	10	$52,279
64	Retail Pharmacist	10	$139,427
65	Seasonal Associate	10	$25,831
66	Stocker	10	$28,870
67	Tire Installer	10	$43,266
68	Cake Decorator	9	$27,610
69	Chief Engineer	9	$139,853
70	Co-Manager	9	$122,186
71	Deli Assistant	9	$30,884
72	Food Service Assistant	9	$29,915
73	Geek Squad Agent	9	$33,393
74	Meat Cutter	9	$30,636
75	Mobile Sales Associate	9	$40,920
76	Mobile Sales Consultant	9	$36,283
77	Program Management Consultant	9	$118,276
78	Sales Assistant	9	$30,934
79	Sales Professional	9	$54,842
80	Shift Leader	9	$36,047
81	Beauty Advisor	8	$43,793
82	Closing Coordinator	8	$34,259
83	District Training Manager	8	$57,238
84	Parts Delivery Driver	8	$26,726
85	Server	8	$24,239
86	Warehouse Associate	8	$28,797
87	Banking Associate	7	$45,470
88	Coach	7	$40,167
89	Concierge	7	$23,909
90	Customer Experience Manager	7	$46,126
91	Floor Technician	7	$24,475
92	Merchandise Processor	7	$31,192
93	Sales Person	7	$32,344
94	Store Team Leader	7	$34,724
95	Supervisor	7	$44,873
96	Team Leader	7	$69,500
97	Team Service Leader	7	$58,979
98	Ambassador	6	$24,141
99	Assistant Restaurant Manager	6	$50,628
100	Brand Ambassador	6	$32,119