According to the most recent government statistics, there are 9,428 Laurel Ford jobs.
Jobs in Laurel Ford's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with
7,535 jobs in the Laurel Ford, KY surrounding area (Bell County).
This accounts for 79.92% of the
Laurel Ford jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling
1,194 jobs, which is 12.66%
of the Laurel Ford workforce. Federal Government and State Government
make up 179 (1.9%)
and 520 (5.52%)
Laurel Ford jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 661 employers in Laurel Ford.
The Private Sector includes 600 firms,
which make up 90.77%
of companies hiring in Laurel Ford. In other sectors, 18 Local Government employers
(2.72%), 17
Federal Government employers (2.57%),
and 26 State Government employers
(3.93%) hire workers in the Laurel Ford vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Laurel Ford, KY is $537, which translates to $27,924 annually.
Private Sector wages are $522 per week or roughly $27,144
per year, on average. Local Government wages are $562 per week or $29,224
per year. Federal Government wages are $952 per week or $49,504
per year. State Government wages are $567 per week or $29,484
per year.
Of the Laurel Ford, KY jobs available in the Private Sector, 5,524
(58.59%) are in the Service Providing industry and
2,011 (21.33%) are in the
Goods Producing industry. As far as establishments are concerned, 514 Laurel Ford employers
(5.45%) do business in the Service Providing industry and
86 (0.91%)
operate in the Goods Producing industry.
The top Service Providing industry jobs in Laurel Ford include Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Education and Health Services; and
Leisure and Hospitality careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Laurel Ford to include Natural Resources and Mining and
Manufacturing.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Laurel Ford jobs in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry include 2,074
positions (22%);
195 employers (2.07%)
and average weekly wages of $405 ($21,060 annualized salary).
Education and Health Services careers in Laurel Ford, KY include 1,359 jobs
(14.41%); 82
employers (0.87%); and average weekly salaries of
$647 per week or $33,644 per year.
Leisure and Hospitality jobs include 924 Laurel Ford employees
(9.8%);
47 employers (0.5%);
and weekly average salaries of $205 or $10,660 per year.
For those seeking Natural Resources and Mining jobs in Laurel Ford, expect to see 1,012 positions
(10.73%) from 34 employers
(0.36%) and average salaries of $835 per week or
$43,420 per year. In addition, Laurel Ford, KY Manufacturing occupations include
877 jobs (9.3%) in
24 companies (0.25%)
with average salaries of $571 per week or $29,692 per year.
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
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