East Ridge Jobs

East Ridge is a city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 20,640. East Ridge as attained its maximum jurisdictional extent; it is bordered by Chattanooga to the west, north and east, and the Georgia state line to the south. The name of the city comes from its location due east of Missionary Ridge. The Bachman Tubes beneath Missionary Ridge link East Ridge with downtown Chattanooga.

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Among the most common occupations in East Ridge are Sales and office occupations, 31%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 27%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 18%. Approximately 81 percent of workers in East Ridge, Tennessee work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed East Ridge Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, cashier jobs, assistant store manager jobs, store cashier jobs and sales representative jobs.

The leading industries in East Ridge, Tennessee are Manufacturing, 17%; Educational, health and social services, 15%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's East Ridge job listings indicate that the following industries in East Ridge are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Hospitals, Home Health Care and Clinics & Outpatient Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in East Ridge, Tennessee is $27,509, and the median income of households in East Ridge was $36,347.

East Ridge has an unemployment rate of 3.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our East Ridge Trends data, the number of East Ridge, Tennessee jobs has decreased by 31% since March 2008.

Population of East Ridge Total population 20,640 Male 46.80% Female 53.20% Median age 40.0     East Ridge Housing Owner-occupied homes 61.2% Median cost of a home $80,300 Median mortgage payment $502 Renter-occupied homes 38.8% Vacant housing 6.0% Median monthly rent $544     Average Income Median for all male full-time $31,359 Median for all female full-time $23,659     Household Income Less than $10,000 8% $10,000 to $14,999 5% $15,000 to $24,999 18% $25,000 to $34,999 17% $35,000 to $49,999 20% $50,000 to $74,999 20% $75,000 to $99,999 7% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 6% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14% High school graduate 30% Some college, no degree 28% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 11% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 21% Currently married 52% Separated 2% Widowed 9% Divorced 16%     Race White 94% Black or African American 3% Asian 2% Other 1%     East Ridge Commute Carpool 12.0% Public transportation 0.1% Average travel time 19 minutes

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