Top 100 Jobs with the Most Openings in Maine
Source: Maine Department of Labor, Labor Market Information Services
| # |
Occupation |
2000 Employment |
Average annual
job openings
(due to growth and net replacements) |
1 |
Cashiers, except gaming |
16,990 |
930 |
2 |
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food |
11,910 |
910 |
3 |
Retail salespersons |
17,390 |
770 |
4 |
Waiters and waitresses |
8,620 |
530 |
5 |
Registered nurses |
12,180 |
520 |
6 |
Personal and home care aides |
4,520 |
400 |
7 |
Office clerks, general |
10,510 |
340 |
8 |
General and operations managers |
12,270 |
310 |
9 |
Food preparation workers |
6,120 |
300 |
10 |
Child care workers |
5,790 |
290 |
11 |
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education |
7,570 |
290 |
12 |
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners |
10,870 |
270 |
13 |
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand |
7,660 |
270 |
14 |
Home health aides |
4,230 |
260 |
15 |
Stock clerks and order fillers |
7,190 |
260 |
16 |
Teacher assistants |
7,770 |
260 |
17 |
Maids and housekeeping cleaners |
7,260 |
230 |
18 |
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer |
11,100 |
230 |
19 |
Customer service representatives |
7,820 |
220 |
20 |
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers |
9,800 |
220 |
21 |
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop |
2,260 |
210 |
22 |
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks |
10,260 |
200 |
23 |
Carpenters |
9,050 |
200 |
24 |
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants |
9,710 |
200 |
25 |
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers |
4,190 |
190 |
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