According to the most recent government statistics, there are 25,985 Belpre jobs. Jobs in Belpre's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with 22,768 jobs in the Belpre, OH surrounding area (Washington County). This accounts for 87.62% of the Belpre jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling 2,684 jobs, which is 10.33% of the Belpre workforce. Federal Government and State Government make up 219 (0.84%) and 314 (1.21%) Belpre jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 1,649 employers in Belpre. The Private Sector includes 1,498 firms, which make up 90.84% of companies hiring in Belpre. In other sectors, 106 Local Government employers (6.43%), 23 Federal Government employers (1.39%), and 22 State Government employers (1.33%) hire workers in the Belpre vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Belpre, OH is $644, which translates to $33,488 annually. Private Sector wages are $638 per week or roughly $33,176 per year, on average. Local Government wages are $635 per week or $33,020 per year. Federal Government wages are $905 per week or $47,060 per year. State Government wages are $963 per week or $50,076 per year.
Of the Belpre, OH jobs available in the Private Sector, 15,940 (61.34%) are in the Service Providing industry and 6,828 (26.28%) are in the Goods Producing industry. As far as establishments are concerned, 1,140 Belpre employers (4.39%) do business in the Service Providing industry and 358 (1.38%) operate in the Goods Producing industry.
The top Service Providing industry jobs in Belpre include Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Education and Health Services; and Leisure and Hospitality careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Belpre to include Manufacturing and Construction.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Belpre jobs in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry include 5,180 positions (19.93%); 398 employers (1.53%) and average weekly wages of $557 ($28,964 annualized salary). Education and Health Services careers in Belpre, OH include 4,578 jobs (17.62%); 143 employers (0.55%); and average weekly salaries of $608 per week or $31,616 per year. Leisure and Hospitality jobs include 2,224 Belpre employees (8.56%); 132 employers (0.51%); and weekly average salaries of $227 or $11,804 per year. For those seeking Manufacturing jobs in Belpre, expect to see 4,249 positions (16.35%) from 100 employers (0.38%) and average salaries of $953 per week or $49,556 per year. In addition, Belpre, OH Construction occupations include 2,099 jobs (8.08%) in 197 companies (0.76%) with average salaries of $840 per week or $43,680 per year.
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
