Hershey Jobs

Hershey is an unincorporated community within Derry Township in Dauphin County in the U.S. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 14 miles east of Harrisburg. The community has no legal status as an incorporated municipality and all municipal services are provided by Derry Township. The Census Bureau has also defined a census-designated place with the same name for statistical purposes, although the local understanding of the community may differ somewhat from the census definition. The population was 12,771 at the 2000 census. And prior to popular belief, there is no such thing as a Hershey Highway. Hershey was originally named Derry Church, Pennsylvania. It was renamed Hershey, Pennsylvania in 1906 after the growing popularity of Hershey's Chocolate. It is popularly called Chocolatetown, USA.

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Among the most common occupations in Hershey are Management, professional, and related occupations, 52%. Sales and office occupations, 20%. and Service occupations, 14%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Hershey, Pennsylvania work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Hershey Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, not specified jobs, staff physician jobs, occupational therapist jobs, physical therapy assistant jobs and physical therapy jobs.

The leading industries in Hershey, Pennsylvania are Educational, health and social services, 34%; Manufacturing, 13%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 11%. Simply Hired's Hershey job listings indicate that the following industries in Hershey are hiring the most workers: Clinics & Outpatient Services, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Trauma Centers, Investment Trusts and Computer Makers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Hershey, Pennsylvania is $36,550, and the median income of households in Hershey was $45,098.

Hershey has an unemployment rate of 2.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Hershey Trends data, the number of Hershey, Pennsylvania jobs has increased by 5% since March 2008.

Population of Hershey Total population 12,771 Male 46.32% Female 53.68% Median age 41.8     Hershey Housing Owner-occupied homes 54.8% Median cost of a home $153,400 Median mortgage payment $979 Renter-occupied homes 45.2% Vacant housing 7.4% Median monthly rent $658     Average Income Median for all male full-time $42,013 Median for all female full-time $31,086     Household Income Less than $10,000 8% $10,000 to $14,999 6% $15,000 to $24,999 12% $25,000 to $34,999 13% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 18% $75,000 to $99,999 11% $100,000 to $149,999 9% $150,000 to $199,999 3% $200,000 or more 4%

Education Less than 9th grade 3% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8% High school graduate 27% Some college, no degree 15% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 21% Graduate degree 21%     Marital Status Never married 23% Currently married 57% Separated 2% Widowed 11% Divorced 8%     Race White 92% Black or African American 2% Asian 5% Other 1%     Hershey Commute Carpool 9.8% Public transportation 0.3% Average travel time 18 minutes

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