Aberdeen Jobs

Aberdeen is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. Aberdeen was founded by early settler Samuel Benn when he had a plat filed in 1884. The population was 16,461 at the 2000 census. The city is the economic center of Grays Harbor County, bordering the cities of Hoquiam and Cosmopolis. Aberdeen is sometimes called the "Gateway to the Olympic Peninsula," though it is more widely known as the "Birthplace of Grunge," due to being the hometown of the founding members of Nirvana, Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic. Aberdeen is in the book The Absolutley Worst Places to Live in America, saying that with the possible exception of Flint, Michigan no other city conjures of utter dismay as does Aberdeen. Aberdeen has the the highest crime rate in the state of Washington and is the prime methamphetamine producer in the Pacific Northwest.

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Among the most common occupations in Aberdeen are Sales and office occupations, 23%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 20%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 69 percent of workers in Aberdeen, Washington work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Aberdeen Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, physical therapy jobs and large parts laminator jobs.

The leading industries in Aberdeen, Washington are Educational, health and social services, 17%; Retail trade, 16%; and Manufacturing, 10%. Simply Hired's Aberdeen job listings indicate that the following industries in Aberdeen are hiring the most workers: Misc Store Retailers, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Reproductive Health Clinics and Substance Abuse Facilities.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Aberdeen, Washington is $26,578, and the median income of households in Aberdeen was $30,683.

Aberdeen has an unemployment rate of 9.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Aberdeen Trends data, the number of Aberdeen, Washington jobs has decreased by 26% since March 2008.

Population of Aberdeen Total population 16,461 Male 49.50% Female 50.50% Median age 34.9     Aberdeen Housing Owner-occupied homes 58.4% Median cost of a home $82,100 Median mortgage payment $563 Renter-occupied homes 41.6% Vacant housing 13.5% Median monthly rent $492     Average Income Median for all male full-time $32,710 Median for all female full-time $20,446     Household Income Less than $10,000 15% $10,000 to $14,999 10% $15,000 to $24,999 17% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 17% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 8% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13% High school graduate 33% Some college, no degree 27% Associate's degree 7% Bachelor's degree 8% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 26% Currently married 49% Separated 2% Widowed 7% Divorced 15%     Race White 88% Black or African American 0% Asian 2% Other 9%     Aberdeen Commute Carpool 14.8% Public transportation 1.8% Average travel time 18 minutes

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