According to the most recent government statistics, there are 42,007 Melrose jobs.
Jobs in Melrose's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with
35,581 jobs in the Melrose, PA surrounding area (Fayette County).
This accounts for 84.7% of the
Melrose jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling
4,355 jobs, which is 10.37%
of the Melrose workforce. Federal Government and State Government
make up 450 (1.07%)
and 1,621 (3.86%)
Melrose jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 3,039 employers in Melrose.
The Private Sector includes 2,811 firms,
which make up 92.5%
of companies hiring in Melrose. In other sectors, 134 Local Government employers
(4.41%), 70
Federal Government employers (2.3%),
and 24 State Government employers
(0.79%) hire workers in the Melrose vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Melrose, PA is $577, which translates to $30,004 annually.
Private Sector wages are $544 per week or roughly $28,288
per year, on average. Local Government wages are $668 per week or $34,736
per year. Federal Government wages are $937 per week or $48,724
per year. State Government wages are $967 per week or $50,284
per year.
Of the Melrose, PA jobs available in the Private Sector, 28,306
(67.38%) are in the Service Providing industry and
7,275 (17.32%) are in the
Goods Producing industry. As far as establishments are concerned, 2,368 Melrose employers
(5.64%) do business in the Service Providing industry and
443 (1.05%)
operate in the Goods Producing industry.
The top Service Providing industry jobs in Melrose include Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Education and Health Services; and
Leisure and Hospitality careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Melrose to include Manufacturing and
Construction.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Melrose jobs in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry include 9,118
positions (21.71%);
728 employers (1.73%)
and average weekly wages of $505 ($26,260 annualized salary).
Education and Health Services careers in Melrose, PA include 7,299 jobs
(17.38%); 584
employers (1.39%); and average weekly salaries of
$594 per week or $30,888 per year.
Leisure and Hospitality jobs include 4,982 Melrose employees
(11.86%);
303 employers (0.72%);
and weekly average salaries of $313 or $16,276 per year.
For those seeking Manufacturing jobs in Melrose, expect to see 4,553 positions
(10.84%) from 138 employers
(0.33%) and average salaries of $684 per week or
$35,568 per year. In addition, Melrose, PA Construction occupations include
2,121 jobs (5.05%) in
268 companies (0.64%)
with average salaries of $784 per week or $40,768 per year.
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
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