Carson City Jobs

The Consolidated Municipality of Carson City is the capital of the State of Nevada. A 2006 population estimate places its population at 57,701. Carson City is now an independent city and is its own Metropolitan Statistical Area. Like many towns in Nevada, Carson City was founded in the boom days of mining. A center of silver mining, Carson City was the county seat of the former Ormsby County and was named for explorer Kit Carson. Carson City has the distinction of being the smallest of the 361 Metropolitan Statistical Areas as designated by the United States Census Bureau . The largest nearby city to Carson City is Reno, about 30 miles to the north. Carson City is one of only two capital cities in the United States that borders another state; the other is Trenton, New Jersey.

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Among the most common occupations in Carson City are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%. Sales and office occupations, 27%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 66 percent of workers in Carson City, Nevada work for companies, 22 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Carson City Jobs are for teller 1 jobs, physical therapist jobs, sales coordinator jobs, software engineer jobs, driver jobs and store manager jobs.

The leading industries in Carson City, Nevada are Educational, health and social services, 13%; Manufacturing, 13%; and Public administration, 13%. Simply Hired's Carson City job listings indicate that the following industries in Carson City are hiring the most workers: Resorts, Bed & Breakfast Inns, Hotels & Motels, Misc Fabricated Metal Products Mfg and Artificial Plants Mfg.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Carson City, Nevada is $31,357, and the median income of households in Carson City was $41,809.

Carson City has an unemployment rate of 4.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Carson City Trends data, the number of Carson City, Nevada jobs has decreased by 47% since March 2008.

Population of Carson City Total population 52,457 Male 51.67% Female 48.33% Median age 38.7     Carson City Housing Owner-occupied homes 63.1% Median cost of a home $147,500 Median mortgage payment $872 Renter-occupied homes 36.9% Vacant housing 5.2% Median monthly rent $650     Average Income Median for all male full-time $35,296 Median for all female full-time $27,418     Household Income Less than $10,000 8% $10,000 to $14,999 6% $15,000 to $24,999 13% $25,000 to $34,999 13% $35,000 to $49,999 19% $50,000 to $74,999 21% $75,000 to $99,999 10% $100,000 to $149,999 6% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 5% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12% High school graduate 28% Some college, no degree 29% Associate's degree 7% Bachelor's degree 12% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 20% Currently married 56% Separated 2% Widowed 7% Divorced 15%     Race White 87% Black or African American 2% Asian 2% Other 9%     Carson City Commute Carpool 13.9% Public transportation 0.6% Average travel time 18 minutes

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