Bristol Jobs

Bristol is a town in Rhode Island and the county seat of Bristol County. Bristol, a deep water seaport, is named after Bristol, England. Bristol gained national fame despite its small size as a result of having the oldest, continuous Independence Day celebrations in the United States, earning Bristol its nickname, "America's most patriotic town". Bristol's diverse heritage is influenced by a strong Portuguese-American presence, mostly Azorean, and Italian-American. Major industries include boat building , manufacturing and tourism. The town's school system is united with neighboring Warren, Rhode Island.

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Among the most common occupations in Bristol are Management, professional, and related occupations, 33%. Sales and office occupations, 26%. and Service occupations, 16%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in Bristol, Rhode Island work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Bristol Jobs are for registered nurse jobs, physical therapist jobs, physical therapy jobs, occupational therapist jobs, sales representative jobs and occupational therapy jobs.

The leading industries in Bristol, Rhode Island are Educational, health and social services, 27%; Manufacturing, 14%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Bristol job listings indicate that the following industries in Bristol are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Misc Store Retailers and Hospitals.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Bristol, Rhode Island is $32,000, and the median income of households in Bristol was $43,689.

Bristol has an unemployment rate of 4.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Bristol Trends data, the number of Bristol, Rhode Island jobs has decreased by 28% since May 2008.

Population of Bristol Total population 22,469 Male 48.22% Female 51.78% Median age 38.2     Bristol Housing Owner-occupied homes 66.0% Median cost of a home $157,100 Median mortgage payment $916 Renter-occupied homes 34.0% Vacant housing 4.5% Median monthly rent $572     Average Income Median for all male full-time $37,587 Median for all female full-time $26,413     Household Income Less than $10,000 10% $10,000 to $14,999 7% $15,000 to $24,999 11% $25,000 to $34,999 11% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 20% $75,000 to $99,999 12% $100,000 to $149,999 9% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 13% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13% High school graduate 26% Some college, no degree 16% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 16% Graduate degree 10%     Marital Status Never married 29% Currently married 55% Separated 1% Widowed 9% Divorced 7%     Race White 98% Black or African American 1% Asian 1% Other 1%     Bristol Commute Carpool 9.2% Public transportation 2.7% Average travel time 24 minutes

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