According to the most recent government statistics, there are 100,205 Riverdale jobs.
Jobs in Riverdale's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with
84,458 jobs in the Riverdale, VA surrounding area (Chesapeake City).
This accounts for 84.29% of the
Riverdale jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling
12,990 jobs, which is 12.96%
of the Riverdale workforce. Federal Government and State Government
make up 980 (0.98%)
and 1,777 (1.77%)
Riverdale jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 5,649 employers in Riverdale.
The Private Sector includes 5,567 firms,
which make up 98.55%
of companies hiring in Riverdale. In other sectors, 33 Local Government employers
(0.58%), 21
Federal Government employers (0.37%),
and 28 State Government employers
(0.5%) hire workers in the Riverdale vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Riverdale, VA is $662, which translates to $34,424 annually.
Private Sector wages are $643 per week or roughly $33,436
per year, on average. Local Government wages are $773 per week or $40,196
per year. Federal Government wages are $1,031 per week or $53,612
per year. State Government wages are $634 per week or $32,968
per year.
Of the Riverdale, VA jobs available in the Private Sector, 68,876
(68.74%) are in the Service Providing industry and
15,582 (15.55%) are in the
Goods Producing industry. As far as establishments are concerned, 4,385 Riverdale employers
(4.38%) do business in the Service Providing industry and
1,182 (1.18%)
operate in the Goods Producing industry.
The top Service Providing industry jobs in Riverdale include Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Professional and Business Services; and
Leisure and Hospitality careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Riverdale to include Construction and
Manufacturing.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Riverdale jobs in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry include 25,818
positions (25.77%);
1,372 employers (1.37%)
and average weekly wages of $554 ($28,808 annualized salary).
Professional and Business Services careers in Riverdale, VA include 16,102 jobs
(16.07%); 927
employers (0.93%); and average weekly salaries of
$788 per week or $40,976 per year.
Leisure and Hospitality jobs include 9,789 Riverdale employees
(9.77%);
472 employers (0.47%);
and weekly average salaries of $242 or $12,584 per year.
For those seeking Construction jobs in Riverdale, expect to see 10,658 positions
(10.64%) from 1,006 employers
(1%) and average salaries of $773 per week or
$40,196 per year. In addition, Riverdale, VA Manufacturing occupations include
4,643 jobs (4.63%) in
157 companies (0.16%)
with average salaries of $908 per week or $47,216 per year.
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
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