According to the most recent government statistics, there are 14,310 Birch Town jobs.
Jobs in Birch Town's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with
11,548 jobs in the Birch Town, VA surrounding area (Accomack County).
This accounts for 80.7% of the
Birch Town jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling
1,746 jobs, which is 12.2%
of the Birch Town workforce. State Government and Federal Government
make up 417 (2.91%)
and 599 (4.19%)
Birch Town jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 990 employers in Birch Town.
The Private Sector includes 885 firms,
which make up 89.39%
of companies hiring in Birch Town. In other sectors, 33 Local Government employers
(3.33%), 22
State Government employers (2.22%),
and 50 Federal Government employers
(5.05%) hire workers in the Birch Town vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Birch Town, VA is $523, which translates to $27,196 annually.
Private Sector wages are $471 per week or roughly $24,492
per year, on average. Local Government wages are $565 per week or $29,380
per year. State Government wages are $699 per week or $36,348
per year. Federal Government wages are $1,329 per week or $69,108
per year.
Of the Birch Town, VA jobs available in the Private Sector, 6,416
(44.84%) are in the Service Providing industry and
5,132 (35.86%) are in the
Goods Producing industry. As far as establishments are concerned, 693 Birch Town employers
(4.84%) do business in the Service Providing industry and
192 (1.34%)
operate in the Goods Producing industry.
The top Service Providing industry jobs in Birch Town include Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Professional and Business Services; and
Leisure and Hospitality careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Birch Town to include Manufacturing and
Natural Resources and Mining.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Birch Town jobs in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry include 1,724
positions (12.05%);
234 employers (1.64%)
and average weekly wages of $440 ($22,880 annualized salary).
Professional and Business Services careers in Birch Town, VA include 1,334 jobs
(9.32%); 120
employers (0.84%); and average weekly salaries of
$744 per week or $38,688 per year.
Leisure and Hospitality jobs include 1,322 Birch Town employees
(9.24%);
112 employers (0.78%);
and weekly average salaries of $255 or $13,260 per year.
For those seeking Manufacturing jobs in Birch Town, expect to see 3,392 positions
(23.7%) from 28 employers
(0.2%) and average salaries of $512 per week or
$26,624 per year. In addition, Birch Town, VA Natural Resources and Mining occupations include
1,057 jobs (7.39%) in
29 companies (0.2%)
with average salaries of $340 per week or $17,680 per year.
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
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