Jobs & Wages
Most common occupations
Maine occupations by number of people employed (BLS OEWS).
Home Health and Personal Care Aides leads, at 18,080 (2024).
| Most common occupations | Value |
|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 18,080 |
| Retail Salespersons | 17,210 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 16,520 |
| Registered Nurses | 16,280 |
| Cashiers | 15,530 |
| General and Operations Managers | 15,100 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 11,790 |
| Office Clerks, General | 11,670 |
Latest: . Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Figures update as the source refreshes.
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- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS
- Geography
- Maine
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