According to the most recent government statistics, there are 49,723 Wales jobs.
Jobs in Wales's Private Sector make up the majority of employment with
42,593 jobs in the Wales, MI surrounding area (Saint Clair County).
This accounts for 85.66% of the
Wales jobs market. The rest of the market comprises Local Government employment totaling
6,257 jobs, which is 12.58%
of the Wales workforce. State Government and Federal Government
make up 270 (0.54%)
and 603 (1.21%)
Wales jobs respectively.
To get an idea of the opportunity, there are 3,193 employers in Wales.
The Private Sector includes 3,040 firms,
which make up 95.21%
of companies hiring in Wales. In other sectors, 108 Local Government employers
(3.38%), 14
State Government employers (0.44%),
and 31 Federal Government employers
(0.97%) hire workers in the Wales vicinity.
The average weekly wage in Wales, MI is $676, which translates to $35,152 annually.
Private Sector wages are $650 per week or roughly $33,800
per year, on average. Local Government wages are $822 per week or $42,744
per year. State Government wages are $816 per week or $42,432
per year. Federal Government wages are $1,059 per week or $55,068
per year.
Of the Wales, MI jobs available in the Private Sector, 32,124
(64.61%) are in the Service Providing industry and
10,469 (21.05%) are in the
Goods Producing industry. As far as establishments are concerned, 2,296 Wales employers
(4.62%) do business in the Service Providing industry and
744 (1.5%)
operate in the Goods Producing industry.
The top Service Providing industry jobs in Wales include Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Education and Health Services; and
Leisure and Hospitality careers. Expect Goods Producing industry jobs in Wales to include Manufacturing and
Construction.
Zeroing in on specific industries, Wales jobs in the Trade, Transportation, and Utilities industry include 11,007
positions (22.14%);
717 employers (1.44%)
and average weekly wages of $660 ($34,320 annualized salary).
Education and Health Services careers in Wales, MI include 7,929 jobs
(15.95%); 341
employers (0.69%); and average weekly salaries of
$748 per week or $38,896 per year.
Leisure and Hospitality jobs include 5,381 Wales employees
(10.82%);
345 employers (0.69%);
and weekly average salaries of $236 or $12,272 per year.
For those seeking Manufacturing jobs in Wales, expect to see 8,388 positions
(16.87%) from 230 employers
(0.46%) and average salaries of $822 per week or
$42,744 per year. In addition, Wales, MI Construction occupations include
2,001 jobs (4.02%) in
495 companies (1%)
with average salaries of $770 per week or $40,040 per year.
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Q3 2007.
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