Colonie Jobs

Colonie is a town in Albany County, New York, USA . As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 79,258. The name is derived from the Dutch Colonye or "Colonie," derived from the Colonie of Rensselaerswyck. All the land outside the Village of Beverwyck was referred to as the "Colonie." The Town of Colonie is north of Albany, New York, and is at the northern border of the county. Within the Town of Colonie is a village, also known as Colonie.

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Among the most common occupations in Colonie are Management, professional, and related occupations, 33%. Sales and office occupations, 33%. and Service occupations, 13%. Approximately 63 percent of workers in Colonie, New York work for companies, 28 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Colonie Jobs are for teller jobs, project manager jobs, java developer jobs, administrative assistant jobs, business analyst jobs and filenet developer jobs.

The leading industries in Colonie, New York are Educational, health and social services, 18%; Public administration, 16%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Colonie job listings indicate that the following industries in Colonie are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Misc Store Retailers, Pet Care Services, Catering Services and Food Service Contractors.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Colonie, New York is $34,722, and the median income of households in Colonie was $54,597.

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

According to our Colonie Trends data, the number of Colonie, New York jobs has decreased by 60% since March 2008.

Population of Colonie Total population 7,916 Male 48.31% Female 51.69% Median age 41.2     Colonie Housing Owner-occupied homes 83.2% Median cost of a home $106,700 Median mortgage payment $719 Renter-occupied homes 16.8% Vacant housing 2.8% Median monthly rent $810     Average Income Median for all male full-time $38,515 Median for all female full-time $30,929     Household Income Less than $10,000 3% $10,000 to $14,999 3% $15,000 to $24,999 6% $25,000 to $34,999 13% $35,000 to $49,999 19% $50,000 to $74,999 28% $75,000 to $99,999 20% $100,000 to $149,999 6% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 2% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8% High school graduate 35% Some college, no degree 18% Associate's degree 11% Bachelor's degree 16% Graduate degree 10%     Marital Status Never married 23% Currently married 57% Separated 1% Widowed 7% Divorced 11%     Race White 93% Black or African American 4% Asian 3% Other 1%     Colonie Commute Carpool 7.0% Public transportation 2.7% Average travel time 17 minutes

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