According to the most recent government statistics, there are 301,519 Amesbury jobs.
Jobs in Amesbury's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with
261,528 jobs in the Amesbury, MA surrounding area (Essex County).
This accounts for 86.74% of the
Amesbury jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling
29,080 jobs, which is 9.64%
of the Amesbury workforce. Federal Government and State Government
make up 3,465 (1.15%)
and 7,446 (2.47%)
Amesbury jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 20,793 employers in Amesbury.
The Private Sector includes 20,233 firms,
which make up 97.31%
of companies hiring in Amesbury. In other sectors, 398 Local Government employers
(1.91%), 60
Federal Government employers (0.29%),
and 102 State Government employers
(0.49%) hire workers in the Amesbury vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Amesbury, MA is $881, which translates to $45,812 annually.
Private Sector wages are $887 per week or roughly $46,124
per year, on average. Local Government wages are $790 per week or $41,080
per year. Federal Government wages are $977 per week or $50,804
per year. State Government wages are $874 per week or $45,448
per year.
Of the Amesbury, MA jobs available in the Private Sector, 201,895
(66.96%) are in the Service Providing industry and
59,633 (19.78%) are in the
Goods Producing industry. As far as establishments are concerned, 16,924 Amesbury employers
(5.61%) do business in the Service Providing industry and
3,309 (1.1%)
operate in the Goods Producing industry.
The top Service Providing industry jobs in Amesbury include Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Education and Health Services; and
Professional and Business Services careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Amesbury to include Manufacturing and
Construction.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Amesbury jobs in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry include 52,467
positions (17.4%);
4,139 employers (1.37%)
and average weekly wages of $685 ($35,620 annualized salary).
Education and Health Services careers in Amesbury, MA include 51,824 jobs
(17.19%); 2,063
employers (0.68%); and average weekly salaries of
$799 per week or $41,548 per year.
Professional and Business Services jobs include 36,681 Amesbury employees
(12.17%);
3,649 employers (1.21%);
and weekly average salaries of $1,146 or $59,592 per year.
For those seeking Manufacturing jobs in Amesbury, expect to see 45,438 positions
(15.07%) from 1,028 employers
(0.34%) and average salaries of $1,338 per week or
$69,576 per year. In addition, Amesbury, MA Construction occupations include
13,492 jobs (4.47%) in
2,128 companies (0.71%)
with average salaries of $1,044 per week or $54,288 per year.
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
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