100 most popular jobs in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA (2024)

RankJob Description# of
Empl. i% of
Empl. i Average
Salary i1All Occupations

2,392,790

100.00% $65,520 2Home Health and Personal Care Aides

96,730

4.04% $33,600 3Software Developers

67,010

2.80% $165,950 4Cashiers

46,510

1.94% $37,500 5Fast Food and Counter Workers

43,310

1.81% $37,460 6Registered Nurses

41,970

1.75% $173,510 7General and Operations Managers

41,340

1.73% $138,250 8Retail Salespersons

36,880

1.54% $38,170 9Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers

34,060

1.42% $44,380 10Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

30,680

1.28% $40,120 11Other Business Operations Specialists

30,540

1.28% $81,970 12Office Clerks, General

29,660

1.24% $47,700 13Waiters and Waitresses

28,860

1.21% $35,460 14Stockers and Order Fillers

27,600

1.15% $41,080 15Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

26,700

1.12% $85,410 16Accountants and Auditors

26,220

1.10% $100,450 17Customer Service Representatives

25,770

1.08% $49,130 18Computer and Information Systems Managers

25,700

1.07% $212,600 19Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

24,270

1.01% $57,440 20All Other Managers

23,480

0.98% $192,670 21Security Guards

23,230

0.97% $40,350 22Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

22,340

0.93% $61,170 23Management Analysts

21,660

0.91% $107,280 24Restaurant Cooks

21,050

0.88% $42,460 25Financial Managers

20,290

0.85% $193,670 26First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

20,180

0.84% $76,930 27Project Management Specialists

20,170

0.84% $127,390 28Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

19,660

0.82% $97,080 29Sales Managers

18,240

0.76% $165,630 30Computer Occupations, All Other

17,360

0.73% $137,210 31Lawyers

17,110

0.72% $213,560 32Human Resources Specialists

16,970

0.71% $94,710 33Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

16,780

0.70% $100,550 34Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators

16,620

0.69% $50,380 35Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers

16,530

0.69% $46,080 36Carpenters

16,200

0.68% $75,520 37Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

16,080

0.67% $57,200 38First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

15,620

0.65% $47,170 39Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

15,570

0.65% $60,820 40Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary

14,870

0.62% $46,920 41Medical Assistants

14,500

0.61% $58,630 42Marketing Managers

13,830

0.58% $197,230 43Food Preparation Workers

13,820

0.58% $38,000 44Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives

13,720

0.57% $76,490 45Computer Systems Analysts

12,690

0.53% $137,340 46Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

12,630

0.53% $95,860 47Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

12,570

0.53% $96,390 48Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

12,520

0.52% $45,120 49Medical Secretaries

12,360

0.52% $50,440 50Construction Laborers

12,290

0.51% $59,840 51Fast Food Cooks

12,230

0.51% $37,440 52First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

12,030

0.50% $50,540 53Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

11,530

0.48% $79,450 54Computer User Support Specialists

11,200

0.47% $77,840 55Nursing Assistants

10,980

0.46% $45,920 56Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

10,970

0.46% $43,040 57Electricians

9,990

0.42% $84,150 58Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

9,970

0.42% $45,050 59Receptionists and Information Clerks

9,780

0.41% $44,140 60Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks

9,590

0.40% $45,650 61Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers

9,190

0.38% $125,580 62First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

9,100

0.38% $100,770 63Data Scientists

8,890

0.37% $137,680 64Financial Analysts

8,750

0.37% $122,540 65Tutors

8,730

0.36% $39,030 66Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

8,730

0.36% $77,600 67Medical and Health Services Managers

8,630

0.36% $168,120 68Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

8,550

0.36% $130,740 69Bartenders

8,450

0.35% $35,790 70Dishwashers

8,440

0.35% $37,920 71Civil Engineers

8,410

0.35% $115,840 72First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors

8,070

0.34% $63,600 73Property, Real Estate Managers

8,050

0.34% $58,860 74Counter and Rental Clerks

8,050

0.34% $43,540 75Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

8,010

0.33% $63,560 76Packers and Packagers

7,830

0.33% $38,180 77Social and Human Service Assistants

7,570

0.32% $49,670 78Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

7,420

0.31% $35,960 79Driver/Sales Workers

7,230

0.30% $45,960 80Compliance Officers

6,980

0.29% $92,830 81Personal Financial Advisors

6,900

0.29% $132,900 82Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs

6,900

0.29% $39,680 83Self-Enrichment Education Teachers

6,830

0.29% $53,480 84Buyers and Purchasing Agents

6,780

0.28% $82,170 85Billing and Posting Clerks

6,660

0.28% $56,120 86Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

6,580

0.27% $63,070 87Web and Digital Interface Designers

6,450

0.27% $107,740 88Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

6,360

0.27% $50,050 89Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

6,340

0.26% $54,360 90Paralegals and Legal Assistants

6,330

0.26% $79,790 91Chief Executives

6,290

0.26% n/a 92Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers

6,290

0.26% $48,190 93Network and Computer Systems Administrators

6,280

0.26% $125,600 94Other Office and Administrative Support Workers

6,230

0.26% $44,310 95First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

6,220

0.26% $92,640 96Architectural and Engineering Managers

6,150

0.26% $208,160 97Short-Term Substitute Teachers

6,050

0.25% $63,360 98Other Biological Scientists

6,000

0.25% $126,000 99Construction Managers

5,980

0.25% $129,740 100Human Resources Managers

5,920

0.25% $177,600