If you need a job, and you don't have a lot of experience or a degree, here are the jobs that you are most likely to come across in Arizona, and in the greater Phoenix area in particular. These jobs may require work experience, or offer on-the-job training. Obviously, there are also some pretty high level, experienced people in these careers, but for the most part these are the jobs where you'll find the most entry level opportunities in Arizona. Because of the phenomenal growth of the area, you'll notice that jobs in the retail and service sectors are plentiful! Also, you'll see that customer service rep jobs are on the list, due to the high number of call centers in the Phoenix area.
These Arizona jobs may require prior certification, work experience or on-the-job training. Some of these would be entry level positions.
Occupations in Arizona With the Most Job Openings
1 - CashiersArizona is one of the leading growth states in the country, so if you are planning a career move, or trying to decide on a career path, this list of the 15 fastest growing occupations in Arizona might be a good guide for you. These might not be the highest paying jobs in Arizona, but one of the advantages to many of these careers is that they are very likely to exist almost everywhere in the country, so you can take your experience with you when you move. Maybe you should consider training for a second career!
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2 - Retail salespersons
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3 - Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food
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4 - Waiters and waitresses
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5 - Customer service representatives
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6 - Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers
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7 - Office clerks
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8 - Carpenters
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9 - Landscaping and groundskeeping workers
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10 - Janitors
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11 - Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing
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12 - Receptionists
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13 - Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants
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14 - First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers
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15 - Medical assistants
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Fastest Growing Occupations in Arizona
These Arizona jobs may require prior certification, work experience or on-the-job training. Some of these would be entry level positions.1 - Medical assistants
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2 - Dental assistants
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3 - Home health aides
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4 - Physical therapist aides
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5 - Demonstrators and product promoters
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6 - Social and human service assistants
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7 - Packaging and filling machine operators
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8 - Medical equipment preparers
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9 - Occupational therapist aides
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10 - Interviewers
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11 - Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants
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12 - Pharmacy technicians
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13 - Cement masons and concrete finishers
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14 - Dietetic technicians
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15 - Psychiatric technicians
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This information on occupations and job openings in Arizona was compiled from 2003 census data by America's Career InfoNet.
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