Anacortes Jobs

Anacortes is a city in Skagit County, Washington, USA. The name Anacortes comes from Annie Curtis, the maiden name of early settler Amos Bowman's wife. The population was 14,557 at the 2000 census. It is one of two principal cities of and included in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes Metropolitan Statistical Area. There is a Washington State Ferries dock that serves Lopez Island, Shaw Island, Orcas Island, and San Juan Island, as well as Victoria, British Columbia on Vancouver Island. There is also a Skagit County-operated ferry dock that serves Guemes Island.

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Among the most common occupations in Anacortes are Management, professional, and related occupations, 31%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 16%. Approximately 66 percent of workers in Anacortes, Washington work for companies, 17 percent work for the government and 10 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Anacortes Jobs are for *rn -- float jobs, physical therapist jobs, *cma/lpn- phmg float jobs, physical therapy assistant jobs, retail sales associate jobs and *rn -- icu jobs.

The leading industries in Anacortes, Washington are Educational, health and social services, 18%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 13%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Anacortes job listings indicate that the following industries in Anacortes are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Trauma Centers, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Misc Store Retailers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Anacortes, Washington is $32,580, and the median income of households in Anacortes was $41,930.

Anacortes has an unemployment rate of 5.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Anacortes Trends data, the number of Anacortes, Washington jobs has not changed since March 2008.

Population of Anacortes Total population 14,557 Male 48.29% Female 51.71% Median age 42.6     Anacortes Housing Owner-occupied homes 68.8% Median cost of a home $171,100 Median mortgage payment $891 Renter-occupied homes 31.2% Vacant housing 7.1% Median monthly rent $736     Average Income Median for all male full-time $38,080 Median for all female full-time $27,080     Household Income Less than $10,000 7% $10,000 to $14,999 6% $15,000 to $24,999 11% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 21% $50,000 to $74,999 19% $75,000 to $99,999 11% $100,000 to $149,999 6% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 2% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9% High school graduate 25% Some college, no degree 29% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 20% Graduate degree 8%     Marital Status Never married 19% Currently married 59% Separated 1% Widowed 8% Divorced 12%     Race White 95% Black or African American 0% Asian 2% Other 3%     Anacortes Commute Carpool 9.8% Public transportation 0.9% Average travel time 22 minutes

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