According to the most recent government statistics, there are 686,241 Ben Avon Heights jobs.
Jobs in Ben Avon Heights's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with
616,586 jobs in the Ben Avon Heights, PA surrounding area (Allegheny County).
This accounts for 89.85% of the
Ben Avon Heights jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling
50,243 jobs, which is 7.32%
of the Ben Avon Heights workforce. State Government and Federal Government
make up 5,287 (0.77%)
and 14,125 (2.06%)
Ben Avon Heights jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 35,393 employers in Ben Avon Heights.
The Private Sector includes 34,552 firms,
which make up 97.62%
of companies hiring in Ben Avon Heights. In other sectors, 632 Local Government employers
(1.79%), 42
State Government employers (0.12%),
and 167 Federal Government employers
(0.47%) hire workers in the Ben Avon Heights vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Ben Avon Heights, PA is $864, which translates to $44,928 annually.
Private Sector wages are $858 per week or roughly $44,616
per year, on average. Local Government wages are $839 per week or $43,628
per year. State Government wages are $954 per week or $49,608
per year. Federal Government wages are $1,173 per week or $60,996
per year.
Of the Ben Avon Heights, PA jobs available in the Private Sector, 540,274
(78.73%) are in the Service Providing industry and
76,312 (11.12%) are in the
Goods Producing industry. As far as establishments are concerned, 30,274 Ben Avon Heights employers
(4.41%) do business in the Service Providing industry and
4,278 (0.62%)
operate in the Goods Producing industry.
The top Service Providing industry jobs in Ben Avon Heights include Education and Health Services; Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; and
Professional and Business Services careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Ben Avon Heights to include Manufacturing and
Construction.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Ben Avon Heights jobs in the Education and Health Services industry include 145,694
positions (21.23%);
5,279 employers (0.77%)
and average weekly wages of $840 ($43,680 annualized salary).
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities careers in Ben Avon Heights, PA include 120,526 jobs
(17.56%); 7,340
employers (1.07%); and average weekly salaries of
$713 per week or $37,076 per year.
Professional and Business Services jobs include 112,259 Ben Avon Heights employees
(16.36%);
6,026 employers (0.88%);
and weekly average salaries of $1,158 or $60,216 per year.
For those seeking Manufacturing jobs in Ben Avon Heights, expect to see 42,014 positions
(6.12%) from 1,301 employers
(0.19%) and average salaries of $1,090 per week or
$56,680 per year. In addition, Ben Avon Heights, PA Construction occupations include
33,146 jobs (4.83%) in
2,906 companies (0.42%)
with average salaries of $946 per week or $49,192 per year.
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
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