According to the most recent government statistics, there are 2,853 Region jobs.
Jobs in Region's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with
2,165 jobs in the Region, KY surrounding area (Butler County).
This accounts for 75.89% of the
Region jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling
537 jobs, which is 18.82%
of the Region workforce. Federal Government and State Government
make up 32 (1.12%)
and 119 (4.17%)
Region jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 250 employers in Region.
The Private Sector includes 214 firms,
which make up 85.6%
of companies hiring in Region. In other sectors, 11 Local Government employers
(4.4%), 9
Federal Government employers (3.6%),
and 16 State Government employers
(6.4%) hire workers in the Region vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Region, KY is $484, which translates to $25,168 annually.
Private Sector wages are $504 per week or roughly $26,208
per year, on average. Local Government wages are $353 per week or $18,356
per year. Federal Government wages are $640 per week or $33,280
per year. State Government wages are $674 per week or $35,048
per year.
Of the Region, KY jobs available in the Private Sector, 1,389
(48.69%) are in the Service Providing industry and
776 (27.2%) are in the
Goods Producing industry. As far as establishments are concerned, 166 Region employers
(5.82%) do business in the Service Providing industry and
48 (1.68%)
operate in the Goods Producing industry.
The top Service Providing industry jobs in Region include Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Education and Health Services; and
Professional and Business Services careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Region to include Manufacturing and
Construction.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Region jobs in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry include 513
positions (17.98%);
71 employers (2.49%)
and average weekly wages of $430 ($22,360 annualized salary).
Education and Health Services careers in Region, KY include 271 jobs
(9.5%); 16
employers (0.56%); and average weekly salaries of
$430 per week or $22,360 per year.
Professional and Business Services jobs include 237 Region employees
(8.31%);
18 employers (0.63%);
and weekly average salaries of $294 or $15,288 per year.
For those seeking Manufacturing jobs in Region, expect to see 623 positions
(21.84%) from 15 employers
(0.53%) and average salaries of $739 per week or
$38,428 per year. In addition, Region, KY Construction occupations include
137 jobs (4.8%) in
28 companies (0.98%)
with average salaries of $652 per week or $33,904 per year.
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
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