Anniston Jobs

Anniston is a city in Calhoun County in the state of Alabama, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 24,276. According to the 2005 U.S. Census estimates, the city had a population of 23,741. The city is the county seat of Calhoun County and one of two urban centers/principal cities of and included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Named the The Model City by Atlanta newspaperman Henry W. Grady for its careful planning, the city is situated on the slope of Blue Mountain, beginning point of the Blue Ridge region of the Appalachian Mountains.

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Among the most common occupations in Anniston are Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 21%. and Sales and office occupations, 21%. Approximately 73 percent of workers in Anniston, Alabama work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Anniston Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, internal medicine jobs, family practice jobs, assistant store manager jobs, store cashier jobs and full-time pharmacist jobs.

The leading industries in Anniston, Alabama are Manufacturing, 19%; Educational, health and social services, 15%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Anniston job listings indicate that the following industries in Anniston are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Home Health Care, Food Service Contractors and Catering Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Anniston, Alabama is $26,522, and the median income of households in Anniston was $27,385.

Anniston has an unemployment rate of 8.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Anniston Trends data, the number of Anniston, Alabama jobs has increased by 29% since March 2008.

Population of Anniston Total population 24,276 Male 45.63% Female 54.37% Median age 39.3     Anniston Housing Owner-occupied homes 59.5% Median cost of a home $68,600 Median mortgage payment $543 Renter-occupied homes 40.5% Vacant housing 18.3% Median monthly rent $393     Average Income Median for all male full-time $31,429 Median for all female full-time $21,614     Household Income Less than $10,000 21% $10,000 to $14,999 10% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 13% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 12% $75,000 to $99,999 6% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 2%

Education Less than 9th grade 8% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 18% High school graduate 30% Some college, no degree 20% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 11% Graduate degree 8%     Marital Status Never married 26% Currently married 45% Separated 3% Widowed 12% Divorced 14%     Race White 49% Black or African American 49% Asian 1% Other 1%     Anniston Commute Carpool 12.4% Public transportation 0.9% Average travel time 19 minutes

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