Top 100 Jobs with the Largest Employment in Connecticut
Source: Connecticut Department of Labor, Labor Market Information
| # |
Occupation |
2000 Employment |
1 |
Retail salespersons |
54,640 |
2 |
Cashiers, except gaming |
46,100 |
3 |
Office clerks, general |
31,500 |
4 |
Registered nurses |
30,560 |
5 |
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners |
29,610 |
6 |
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks |
28,510 |
7 |
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive |
27,870 |
8 |
Customer service representatives |
27,850 |
9 |
Waiters and waitresses |
26,410 |
10 |
General and operations managers |
24,120 |
11 |
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants |
23,640 |
12 |
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand |
22,180 |
13 |
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers |
21,340 |
14 |
Stock clerks and order fillers |
20,800 |
15 |
Teacher assistants |
20,730 |
16 |
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products |
20,140 |
17 |
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants |
20,110 |
18 |
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers |
18,740 |
19 |
Accountants and auditors |
17,910 |
20 |
Elementary school teachers, except special education |
16,560 |
21 |
Maids and housekeeping cleaners |
15,850 |
22 |
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food |
15,720 |
23 |
Security guards |
14,570 |
24 |
Truck drivers, light or delivery services |
14,330 |
25 |
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer |
14,130 |
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