Beaver Jobs

Beaver is a city in Beaver County, Utah, United States. The population was 2,454 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Beaver County . Settled by Mormon Pioneers in 1856, Beaver was one of a string of Mormon settlements extending the length of Utah. Beaver is the birthplace of two well-known, but very different, people: Philo T. Farnsworth and Butch Cassidy. Philo T. Farnsworth was the inventor of several critical electronic devices that made television possible, including the cathode ray tube. Butch Cassidy was a notorious western outlaw. Beaver also has the distinction of being the first town in Utah to be electrified. A hydroelectric generation plant was constructed on the Beaver River early in the 20th century. The plant continues to provide a large part of Beaver's power requirements today.

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Among the most common occupations in Beaver are Service occupations, 23%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. and Sales and office occupations, 20%. Approximately 63 percent of workers in Beaver, Utah work for companies, 23 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Beaver, Utah are Educational, health and social services, 18%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 16%; and Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, 14%. Simply Hired's Beaver job listings indicate that the following industries in Beaver are hiring the most workers: Electric Power Industry, Electric Power Plants, Catering Services, Finishing Contractors and Kitchen Cabinet & Wooden Counter Mfg.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Beaver, Utah is $23,322, and the median income of households in Beaver was $33,646.

Beaver has an unemployment rate of 3.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Beaver Trends data, the number of Beaver, Utah jobs has increased by 35% since April 2008.

Population of Beaver Total population 2,454 Male 48.33% Female 51.67% Median age 31.5     Beaver Housing Owner-occupied homes 76.5% Median cost of a home $96,200 Median mortgage payment $515 Renter-occupied homes 23.5% Vacant housing 16.2% Median monthly rent $468     Average Income Median for all male full-time $29,485 Median for all female full-time $17,159     Household Income Less than $10,000 10% $10,000 to $14,999 7% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 20% $35,000 to $49,999 23% $50,000 to $74,999 16% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 3% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12% High school graduate 38% Some college, no degree 28% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 9% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 19% Currently married 64% Separated 1% Widowed 8% Divorced 7%     Race White 96% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 4%     Beaver Commute Carpool 14.0% Public transportation 1.2% Average travel time 16 minutes

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