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Delaware Jobs - Overall Employment Outlook

The most recent statistics gathered by the US Government shows Delaware to have 29,108 employers offering 425,159 jobs. The average weekly wage for these Delaware jobs is $860 per week ($44,720 annually). Overall, the Private sector has more jobs in Delaware than any other with 366,654 jobs and 28,568 employers. The average weekly wage for the Private sector is $838 per week ($43,576 annually). The next highest sector is State Government jobs with 28,745 positions and 106 employers. The average weekly wage for State Government jobs is $981 per week ($51,012 annually). Rounding out the jobs in Delaware is the Local Government sector which has 283 firms and agencies that employ 24,544 people in Delaware. The average weekly wage for Local Government jobs is $1,015 per week ($52,780 annually) .

Delaware Jobs - Industry Outlook

A deeper analysis of these statistics reveals the specific industries that offer jobs in Delaware. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities jobs in the Service-Providing sector make up the majority of Delaware jobs. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities jobs account for 6,570 employers in Delaware which hire 81,855 people. Their average weekly salary is $672 per week ( $34,944 Annually). Professional and Business Services jobs are created by 8,084 employers in Delaware which employ 59,939 people. The average weekly salary for an employee who works in the Professional and Business Services industry is $1,024 per week ($53,248 annually).

If you're interested in Delaware jobs in the Goods-Producing industry, you should know that Manufacturing jobs employ the most people, with 32,435 positions filled by 622 employers in Delaware. A person with a career in Manufacturing earns $1,031 per week in pay, on average or $53,612 annually.

The Construction industry makes up 28,132 Delaware jobs. The number of businesses and companies hiring employees in this field include 3,659 firms, paying their employees $883 weekly or $45,916 annually.

For those interested in the Service Providing industry, it is made up of 24,140 companies that create 304,605 Delaware jobs. Jobs in the Service Providing sector will earn an employee $815 weekly ($42,380 Annually). The Goods Producing industry is made up of 4,428 companies that employ 62,049 people in Delaware. Jobs in Goods Producing industries pay on average $953 per week ($49,556 annually). The highest paying jobs in this sector are Manufacturing jobs which pay on average $1,031 per week ($53,612 annually).

Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.

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