According to the most recent government statistics, there are 39,878 Oak Grove jobs.
Jobs in Oak Grove's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with
30,807 jobs in the Oak Grove, GA surrounding area (Carroll County).
This accounts for 77.25% of the
Oak Grove jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling
4,625 jobs, which is 11.6%
of the Oak Grove workforce. Federal Government and State Government
make up 217 (0.54%)
and 4,229 (10.6%)
Oak Grove jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 2,154 employers in Oak Grove.
The Private Sector includes 2,077 firms,
which make up 96.43%
of companies hiring in Oak Grove. In other sectors, 42 Local Government employers
(1.95%), 16
Federal Government employers (0.74%),
and 19 State Government employers
(0.88%) hire workers in the Oak Grove vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Oak Grove, GA is $637, which translates to $33,124 annually.
Private Sector wages are $635 per week or roughly $33,020
per year, on average. Local Government wages are $627 per week or $32,604
per year. Federal Government wages are $839 per week or $43,628
per year. State Government wages are $651 per week or $33,852
per year.
Of the Oak Grove, GA jobs available in the Private Sector, 20,022
(50.21%) are in the Service Providing industry and
10,785 (27.04%) are in the
Goods Producing industry. As far as establishments are concerned, 1,613 Oak Grove employers
(4.04%) do business in the Service Providing industry and
464 (1.16%)
operate in the Goods Producing industry.
The top Service Providing industry jobs in Oak Grove include Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Education and Health Services; and
Leisure and Hospitality careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Oak Grove to include Manufacturing and
Construction.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Oak Grove jobs in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry include 6,532
positions (16.38%);
543 employers (1.36%)
and average weekly wages of $537 ($27,924 annualized salary).
Education and Health Services careers in Oak Grove, GA include 4,013 jobs
(10.06%); 171
employers (0.43%); and average weekly salaries of
$814 per week or $42,328 per year.
Leisure and Hospitality jobs include 3,476 Oak Grove employees
(8.72%);
190 employers (0.48%);
and weekly average salaries of $206 or $10,712 per year.
For those seeking Manufacturing jobs in Oak Grove, expect to see 8,026 positions
(20.13%) from 149 employers
(0.37%) and average salaries of $729 per week or
$37,908 per year. In addition, Oak Grove, GA Construction occupations include
2,446 jobs (6.13%) in
302 companies (0.76%)
with average salaries of $759 per week or $39,468 per year.
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
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