Bishop Jobs

Bishop is a city in Inyo County, California, USA. The population was 3,575 at the 2000 census. The town was named after Bishop Creek, flowing out of the Sierra Nevada: the creek was named after Samuel Addison Bishop, a settler in the Owens Valley. Bishop is known as the "Mule Capitol of the World" and a week long festival called Mule Days has been held since 1969 on the week of Memorial Day, celebrating the contributions of pack mules to the area. The festival attracts many tourists, primarily from the Southern California area. Bishop is well known in the rock climbing community. Near the city are numerous climbing spots that attract visitors from around the world. Bishop was the home of Galen Rowell, and his wife Barbara, before their untimely death at the Eastern Sierra Regional Airport. Stuntman and NASCAR driver Stanton Barrett also calls Bishop home. Matt Williams, former Major League Baseball 3rd baseman and slugger, was also born in Bishop.

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Among the most common occupations in Bishop are Sales and office occupations, 26%. Service occupations, 24%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. Approximately 64 percent of workers in Bishop, California work for companies, 23 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Bishop Jobs are for executive director jobs, physical therapist jobs and pharmacy manager jobs.

The leading industries in Bishop, California are Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 20%; Educational, health and social services, 17%; and Retail trade, 14%. Simply Hired's Bishop job listings indicate that the following industries in Bishop are hiring the most workers: Clinics & Outpatient Services, Reproductive Health Clinics, Substance Abuse Facilities, Misc Information Services and Discount & Club Stores.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Bishop, California is $23,989, and the median income of households in Bishop was $27,338.

Bishop has an unemployment rate of 5.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Bishop Trends data, the number of Bishop, California jobs has increased by 299% since April 2008.

Population of Bishop Total population 3,575 Male 47.86% Female 52.14% Median age 39.9     Bishop Housing Owner-occupied homes 41.6% Median cost of a home $145,200 Median mortgage payment $753 Renter-occupied homes 58.4% Vacant housing 9.8% Median monthly rent $540     Average Income Median for all male full-time $23,433 Median for all female full-time $24,545     Household Income Less than $10,000 16% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 20% $25,000 to $34,999 18% $35,000 to $49,999 17% $50,000 to $74,999 10% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 5% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 6% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 17% High school graduate 32% Some college, no degree 25% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 7% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 20% Currently married 44% Separated 4% Widowed 13% Divorced 19%     Race White 89% Black or African American 0% Asian 1% Other 9%     Bishop Commute Carpool 20.7% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 15 minutes

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