According to the most recent government statistics, there are 13,829 Lone Star jobs.
Jobs in Lone Star's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with
10,644 jobs in the Lone Star, LA surrounding area (Iberville Parish).
This accounts for 76.97% of the
Lone Star jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling
1,600 jobs, which is 11.57%
of the Lone Star workforce. Federal Government and State Government
make up 165 (1.19%)
and 1,420 (10.27%)
Lone Star jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 660 employers in Lone Star.
The Private Sector includes 573 firms,
which make up 86.82%
of companies hiring in Lone Star. In other sectors, 52 Local Government employers
(7.88%), 15
Federal Government employers (2.27%),
and 20 State Government employers
(3.03%) hire workers in the Lone Star vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Lone Star, LA is $939, which translates to $48,828 annually.
Private Sector wages are $1,020 per week or roughly $53,040
per year, on average. Local Government wages are $545 per week or $28,340
per year. Federal Government wages are $1,110 per week or $57,720
per year. State Government wages are $762 per week or $39,624
per year.
Of the Lone Star, LA jobs available in the Private Sector, 5,379
(38.9%) are in the Service Providing industry and
5,265 (38.07%) are in the
Goods Producing industry. As far as establishments are concerned, 427 Lone Star employers
(3.09%) do business in the Service Providing industry and
146 (1.06%)
operate in the Goods Producing industry.
The top Service Providing industry jobs in Lone Star include Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Professional and Business Services; and
Education and Health Services careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Lone Star to include Manufacturing and
Construction.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Lone Star jobs in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry include 2,472
positions (17.88%);
159 employers (1.15%)
and average weekly wages of $788 ($40,976 annualized salary).
Professional and Business Services careers in Lone Star, LA include 827 jobs
(5.98%); 80
employers (0.58%); and average weekly salaries of
$1,176 per week or $61,152 per year.
Education and Health Services jobs include 813 Lone Star employees
(5.88%);
43 employers (0.31%);
and weekly average salaries of $516 or $26,832 per year.
For those seeking Manufacturing jobs in Lone Star, expect to see 3,718 positions
(26.89%) from 53 employers
(0.38%) and average salaries of $1,480 per week or
$76,960 per year. In addition, Lone Star, LA Construction occupations include
1,250 jobs (9.04%) in
59 companies (0.43%)
with average salaries of $950 per week or $49,400 per year.
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
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