Halifax Jobs

Halifax is a borough in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Halifax was incorporated as a borough on May 29, 1875. The borough is situated at the confluence of Armstrong Creek and Susquehanna River. The population was 875 at the 2000 census. Fort Halifax, was located along the Susquehanna River near the present day borough. It was a temporary stronghold for the Pennsylvania colonial militia from 1756 to 1757, during the French and Indian War.

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Among the most common occupations in Halifax are Sales and office occupations, 29%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 20%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 75 percent of workers in Halifax, Pennsylvania work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Halifax Jobs are for staff physician jobs, physical therapist jobs, staff nurse jobs, occupational therapist jobs, sales representative jobs and project manager jobs.

The leading industries in Halifax, Pennsylvania are Retail trade, 14%; Educational, health and social services, 11%; and Public administration, 10%. Simply Hired's Halifax job listings indicate that the following industries in Halifax are hiring the most workers: Computer Makers, Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Storage Device Mfg, Confectionery Mfg and Clinics & Outpatient Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Halifax, Pennsylvania is $29,040, and the median income of households in Halifax was $31,597.

Halifax has an unemployment rate of 5.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Halifax Trends data, the number of Halifax, Pennsylvania jobs has decreased by 44% since April 2008.

Population of Halifax Total population 875 Male 47.89% Female 52.11% Median age 35.7     Halifax Housing Owner-occupied homes 51.0% Median cost of a home $67,200 Median mortgage payment $535 Renter-occupied homes 49.0% Vacant housing 7.9% Median monthly rent $465     Average Income Median for all male full-time $33,438 Median for all female full-time $24,643     Household Income Less than $10,000 14% $10,000 to $14,999 7% $15,000 to $24,999 19% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 17% $75,000 to $99,999 9% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 6% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16% High school graduate 54% Some college, no degree 10% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 5% Graduate degree 3%     Marital Status Never married 22% Currently married 52% Separated 3% Widowed 9% Divorced 15%     Race White 99% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 0%     Halifax Commute Carpool 16.5% Public transportation 0.3% Average travel time 31 minutes

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