According to the most recent government statistics, there are 9,428 Middlesboro jobs.
Jobs in Middlesboro's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with
7,535 jobs in the Middlesboro, KY surrounding area (Bell County).
This accounts for 79.92% of the
Middlesboro jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling
1,194 jobs, which is 12.66%
of the Middlesboro workforce. Federal Government and State Government
make up 179 (1.9%)
and 520 (5.52%)
Middlesboro jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 661 employers in Middlesboro.
The Private Sector includes 600 firms,
which make up 90.77%
of companies hiring in Middlesboro. 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 Middlesboro vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Middlesboro, 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 Middlesboro, 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 Middlesboro 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 Middlesboro include Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Education and Health Services; and
Leisure and Hospitality careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Middlesboro to include Natural Resources and Mining and
Manufacturing.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Middlesboro 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 Middlesboro, 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 Middlesboro 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 Middlesboro, 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, Middlesboro, 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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