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Occupations with the most self-employed workers, projected 2018 (Thousands of workers)
| Occupation |
In thousands |
Farmers and ranchers |
906 |
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers |
541 |
Carpenters |
458 |
Child care workers |
443 |
Construction managers |
375 |
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers |
305 |
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists |
290 |
Construction laborers |
280 |
Real estate sales agents |
258 |
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers |
242 |
Painters, construction and maintenance |
210 |
Lawyers |
208 |
Management analysts |
202 |
Retail salespersons |
169 |
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer |
156 |
Food service managers |
149 |
Property, real estate, and community association managers |
147 |
Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers |
146 |
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks |
142 |
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners |
139 |

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