According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the most popular job categories in the US are:
- Healthcare and medical occupations, which include physicians, registered nurses, and medical assistants.
- Sales and related occupations, which include retail salespersons, sales representatives, and real estate brokers.
- Food service and hospitality occupations, which include chefs, bartenders, and hotel staff.
- Office and administrative support occupations, which include secretaries, receptionists, and administrative assistants.
- Education and training occupations, which include teachers, instructors, and librarians.
- Business and financial operations occupations, which include accountants, financial analysts, and management consultants.
- Transportation and material moving occupations, which include truck drivers, delivery workers, and warehouse operators.
- Construction and extraction occupations, which include carpenters, electricians, and mining workers.
- Production occupations, which include assembly line workers and machine operators.
- Computer and mathematical occupations, which include software developers, computer systems analysts, and data scientists.
It’s worth noting that the popularity of job categories can vary depending on factors such as the local economy, demographics, and technological advancements.