According to the most recent government statistics, there are 122,135 Montgomery jobs.
Jobs in Montgomery's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with
101,607 jobs in the Montgomery, TX surrounding area (Montgomery County).
This accounts for 83.19% of the
Montgomery jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling
19,396 jobs, which is 15.88%
of the Montgomery workforce. State Government and Federal Government
make up 420 (0.34%)
and 712 (0.58%)
Montgomery jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 7,815 employers in Montgomery.
The Private Sector includes 7,689 firms,
which make up 98.39%
of companies hiring in Montgomery. In other sectors, 72 Local Government employers
(0.92%), 20
State Government employers (0.26%),
and 34 Federal Government employers
(0.44%) hire workers in the Montgomery vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Montgomery, TX is $740, which translates to $38,480 annually.
Private Sector wages are $749 per week or roughly $38,948
per year, on average. Local Government wages are $671 per week or $34,892
per year. State Government wages are $795 per week or $41,340
per year. Federal Government wages are $1,010 per week or $52,520
per year.
Of the Montgomery, TX jobs available in the Private Sector, 80,199
(65.66%) are in the Service Providing industry and
21,408 (17.53%) are in the
Goods Producing industry. As far as establishments are concerned, 6,294 Montgomery employers
(5.15%) do business in the Service Providing industry and
1,395 (1.14%)
operate in the Goods Producing industry.
The top Service Providing industry jobs in Montgomery include Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Leisure and Hospitality; and
Professional and Business Services careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Montgomery to include Construction and
Manufacturing.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Montgomery jobs in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry include 26,407
positions (21.62%);
1,762 employers (1.44%)
and average weekly wages of $633 ($32,916 annualized salary).
Leisure and Hospitality careers in Montgomery, TX include 15,858 jobs
(12.98%); 622
employers (0.51%); and average weekly salaries of
$317 per week or $16,484 per year.
Professional and Business Services jobs include 14,848 Montgomery employees
(12.16%);
1,542 employers (1.26%);
and weekly average salaries of $835 or $43,420 per year.
For those seeking Construction jobs in Montgomery, expect to see 9,259 positions
(7.58%) from 848 employers
(0.69%) and average salaries of $921 per week or
$47,892 per year. In addition, Montgomery, TX Manufacturing occupations include
9,038 jobs (7.4%) in
394 companies (0.32%)
with average salaries of $1,088 per week or $56,576 per year.
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
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