1. Cashier. Growing to 16,574 jobs, $8.21.

2. General manager and top executive. Growing to 18,667 jobs, $30.91.

3. General office clerk. Adding 2,474 jobs, growing to 18,224 positions, $10.76.

4. Retail salesperson. Adding 2,374, growing to 20,725 jobs, $10.49.

5. Registered nurse. Adding 2,286, growing to 11,993 positions, $20.10.

6. Systems analyst. Adding 2,266, growing to 6,304 jobs, $28.15.

7. Home health aide. Adding 2,055, growing to 6,954 jobs, $8.80.

8. Telemarketer, door-to-door sales, street vendors. Adding 1,725, growing to 6,328 jobs, $10.34.

9. Receptionist or information clerk. Adding 1,688, growing to 9,235 jobs, $10.34.

10. Waiter, waitress. Adding 1,683, growing to 11,445 jobs, $6.54.

11. Fast-food preparation server. Adding 1,608, growing to 11,822 positions, $6.85.

12. Adjustment clerk. Adding 1,598, growing to 6,619 positions, $11.59.

13. Light-truck driver. Adding 1,550, growing to 9,040 positions, $11.24.

14. Computer support specialist. Adding 1,197, growing to 2,962 positions, $18.88.

15. Laborer, landscaper or groundkeeper. Adding 1,132, growing to 6,126 positions, $9.13.

16. Hand packer and packager. Adding 1,098, growing to 5,348 jobs, $7.79.

17. Nursing aide and orderly. Adding 1,092, growing to 4,602 positions, $11.95.

18. Bill and account collector. Adding 1,081, growing to 4,602 positions, $11.95.

19. Stock clerk on the sales floor. Adding 980, growing to 11,283 positions, $8.96.

20. Licensed practical nurse. Adding 978, growing to 5,311 jobs, $16.02.