🍟 Mapped: Every State's Most Common Job in 2024

Key Takeaways

• Fast Food Worker is the most common job in each state, by number of employees (15 states).
• Followed by a three-way tie: Retail Sales & Cashiers (10), Home Health Aides (10), and Operations Managers & Specialists (10).
• The aging demographic trend is driving healthcare job growth—the 65+ population is projected to increase from 57.8 million to 88.8 million by 2060.

❗Data Note

Colorado's figures are from 2023 due to data unavailability.