Bethel Jobs

Bethel is a city located in Bethel Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska, 340 miles west of Anchorage. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city was 6,262. Bethel is the largest community in western Alaska and the 9th largest municipality in the state, as well as the largest that is not located within an organized borough. It lies inside the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge, the largest wildlife refuge in the United States. It is an administrative and transportation hub for the 56 villages in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. Bethel is home to the premier mid-distance dogsled race, the Kuskokwim 300. The "K300" is considered by many of the world's elite mushers to be the greatest sled-dog race in the world, even though other races receive more media attention. The K300 is so highly acclaimed because of the warmth and energy of the community volunteers, the dedication of the race's sponsors, and the high prize purse. In the spring, traditional...more

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Among the most common occupations in Bethel are Management, professional, and related occupations, 36%. Sales and office occupations, 20%. and Service occupations, 13%. Approximately 52 percent of workers in Bethel, Alaska work for companies, 34 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Bethel Jobs are for medical technologist jobs, direct care provider jobs, physician - hospitalist jobs, wic coordinator jobs, well child coordinator jobs and clinical dietician jobs.

The leading industries in Bethel, Alaska are Educational, health and social services, 37%; Transportation and warehousing, and utilities, 13%; and Public administration, 12%. Simply Hired's Bethel job listings indicate that the following industries in Bethel are hiring the most workers: Chronic & Infectious Disease Hospitals, Cancer Hospitals, Hospitals, Children's Hospitals and Home Health Care.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Bethel, Alaska is $42,166, and the median income of households in Bethel was $57,321.

Bethel has an unemployment rate of 8.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Bethel Trends data, the number of Bethel, Alaska jobs has increased by 21% since March 2008.

Population of Bethel Total population 5,471 Male 52.48% Female 47.52% Median age 29.1     Bethel Housing Owner-occupied homes 43.0% Median cost of a home $146,600 Median mortgage payment $1,060 Renter-occupied homes 57.0% Vacant housing 12.5% Median monthly rent $931     Average Income Median for all male full-time $45,321 Median for all female full-time $39,010     Household Income Less than $10,000 7% $10,000 to $14,999 6% $15,000 to $24,999 8% $25,000 to $34,999 11% $35,000 to $49,999 13% $50,000 to $74,999 21% $75,000 to $99,999 15% $100,000 to $149,999 16% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 7% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8% High school graduate 31% Some college, no degree 24% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 13% Graduate degree 10%     Marital Status Never married 33% Currently married 46% Separated 2% Widowed 4% Divorced 14%     Race White 29% Black or African American 1% Asian 3% Other 67%     Bethel Commute Carpool 27.9% Public transportation 12.6% Average travel time 10 minutes

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