According to the most recent government statistics, there are 10,145 Charleston jobs.
Jobs in Charleston's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with
7,970 jobs in the Charleston, VT surrounding area (Orleans County).
This accounts for 78.56% of the
Charleston jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling
1,502 jobs, which is 14.81%
of the Charleston workforce. Federal Government and State Government
make up 230 (2.27%)
and 443 (4.37%)
Charleston jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 954 employers in Charleston.
The Private Sector includes 853 firms,
which make up 89.41%
of companies hiring in Charleston. In other sectors, 54 Local Government employers
(5.66%), 33
Federal Government employers (3.46%),
and 14 State Government employers
(1.47%) hire workers in the Charleston vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Charleston, VT is $568, which translates to $29,536 annually.
Private Sector wages are $539 per week or roughly $28,028
per year, on average. Local Government wages are $542 per week or $28,184
per year. Federal Government wages are $1,067 per week or $55,484
per year. State Government wages are $917 per week or $47,684
per year.
Of the Charleston, VT jobs available in the Private Sector, 5,667
(55.86%) are in the Service Providing industry and
2,303 (22.7%) are in the
Goods Producing industry. As far as establishments are concerned, 639 Charleston employers
(6.3%) do business in the Service Providing industry and
214 (2.11%)
operate in the Goods Producing industry.
The top Service Providing industry jobs in Charleston include Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Education and Health Services; and
Leisure and Hospitality careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Charleston to include Manufacturing and
Construction.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Charleston jobs in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry include 1,987
positions (19.59%);
223 employers (2.2%)
and average weekly wages of $486 ($25,272 annualized salary).
Education and Health Services careers in Charleston, VT include 1,762 jobs
(17.37%); 75
employers (0.74%); and average weekly salaries of
$623 per week or $32,396 per year.
Leisure and Hospitality jobs include 810 Charleston employees
(7.98%);
79 employers (0.78%);
and weekly average salaries of $312 or $16,224 per year.
For those seeking Manufacturing jobs in Charleston, expect to see 1,393 positions
(13.73%) from 43 employers
(0.42%) and average salaries of $611 per week or
$31,772 per year. In addition, Charleston, VT Construction occupations include
747 jobs (7.36%) in
148 companies (1.46%)
with average salaries of $637 per week or $33,124 per year.
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
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