Hoover Jobs

Hoover is a city in Jefferson and Shelby counties in north central Alabama, in the United States. A suburb of Birmingham, the population of the city was 62,742 as of the 2000 census and was estimated to be 68,707 in 2006. The Birmingham Barons minor league baseball team, which traces its history to 1885, plays its home games at the 10,800 seat Regions Park.

The Riverchase Galleria shopping-hotel-office complex provides a large amount of tax money to the city and provides the location for many retail, hotel, and office workers. The Riverchase business community provides the location for many large businesses. Other office parks and buildings are located across Hoover. The Central Business District includes the US 31, US 280, and Highway 150 locations. Interstate highways I-65 and I-459 intersect in the city. Top employers in the city * Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Alabama - 3,000 * Hoover Board of Education - 1,773 * Regions Financial - 1,765 * AT&T - 1,143 * City of Hoover - 745 * Wal-Mart - 650 * BE&K Engineering - 302 Source: City of Hoover/The Birmingham News Top providers of sales tax * Wal-Mart * Parisian * Sam's Club * Costco * Belk * Macy's * Best Buy * Home Depot * Publix Source: City of Hoover/The Birmingham News Public Safety In 2006, the police force of the city of Hoover began using 104 Chevrolet police Tahoes....more

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Among the most common occupations in Hoover are Management, professional, and related occupations, 57%. Sales and office occupations, 36%. and Service occupations, 9%. Approximately 81 percent of workers in Hoover, Alabama work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Hoover Jobs are for registered nurse jobs, physical therapist jobs, assistant manager jobs, restaurant manager jobs, crew jobs and technician jobs.

The leading industries in Hoover, Alabama are Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 27%; Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing, 14%; and Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services, 12%. Simply Hired's Hoover job listings indicate that the following industries in Hoover are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Misc Store Retailers and Hospitals.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Hoover, Alabama is $56,248, and the median income of households in Hoover was $71,405.

Hoover has an unemployment rate of 2.5%, compared the national average of 6.9%.

According to our Hoover Trends data, the number of Hoover, Alabama jobs has increased by 84% since March 2008.

Population of Hoover Total population 74,473 Male 47.80% Female 52.20% Median age 36.4     Hoover Housing Owner-occupied homes 68.1% Median cost of a home $227,400 Median mortgage payment $1,242 Renter-occupied homes 31.9% Vacant housing 5.0% Median monthly rent $817     Average Income Median for all workers $38,827 Median for all male full-time $69,193 Median for all female full-time $43,302     Household Income Less than $10,000 3% $10,000 to $14,999 2% $15,000 to $24,999 6% $25,000 to $34,999 9% $35,000 to $49,999 14% $50,000 to $74,999 19% $75,000 to $99,999 13% $100,000 to $149,999 20% $150,000 to $199,999 6% $200,000 or more 8%

Education Less than 9th grade 1% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2% High school graduate 15% Some college, no degree 19% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 40% Graduate degree 19%     Marital Status Never married 24% Currently married 65% Separated 1% Widowed 4% Divorced 7%     Race White 81% Black or African American 15% Asian 3% Other 1%     Hoover Commute Carpool 0.0% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 25 minutes

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