The following table shows the top ten job titles with the most vacancies in Minnesota.
Job Title |
Number of Job Vacancies |
Job Vacancy Rate*
(%) |
Median Wage Offer**
($) |
| Retail Salespersons |
2,220 |
2.8% |
$7.50 |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food |
2,040 |
3.5% |
$6.35 |
| Registered Nurses |
1,977 |
4.0% |
$25.02 |
| Home Health Aides |
1,835 |
7.7% |
$10.20 |
| Cashiers |
1,814 |
2.8% |
$7.00 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand |
1,499 |
4.2% |
$10.00 |
| Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants |
1,336 |
4.7% |
$10.25 |
| Waiters and Waitresses |
1,221 |
2.5% |
$6.15 |
| Office Clerks, General |
1,148 |
1.6% |
$10.00 |
| Computer Software Engineers, Applications |
1,078 |
6.8% |
$23.08 |
| * The job vacancy rate is the number of job vacancies expressed as a percent of the total number of existing jobs. |
| ** The occupation wages above are median hourly wage rates calculated from wages reported by employers. |
Source:
Minnesota
Job Vacancy Survey
, 2nd Quarter 2007,
Minnesota Department
of Employment and Economic Development
.
Page last updated August 2007.
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