Employment for the largest occupations, May 2025

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Employment for the largest occupations, May 2025

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Employment for the largest occupations, May 2025
Occupation	Employment (millions)
Home health and personal care aides	4.3
Retail salespersons	3.9
Fast food and counter workers	3.9
General and operations managers	3.5
Registered nurses	3.4
Cashiers	3.1
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	3.0
Stockers and order fillers	2.8
Customer service representatives	2.6
Office clerks, general	2.5

Last Modified Date: May 15, 2026