Jessup Jobs

Jessup is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland and Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The population was 7,865 at the 2000 census. The center of population of Maryland is located in Jessup . It is most noted as the location of one of Maryland's state prison complex. The community has a little-used stop on the Camden line of the MARC commuter rail service. The town has been referenced several times on the HBO original series, The Wire.

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Among the most common occupations in Jessup are Sales and office occupations, 31%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 25%. and Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 17%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in Jessup, Maryland work for companies, 19 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Jessup Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, software engineer jobs, occupational therapist jobs, systems engineer jobs, project manager jobs and administrative assistant jobs.

The leading industries in Jessup, Maryland are Construction, 18%; Educational, health and social services, 11%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Jessup job listings indicate that the following industries in Jessup are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Makers, Computer Storage Device Mfg and Clinics & Outpatient Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Jessup, Maryland is $25,476, and the median income of households in Jessup was $48,000.

Jessup has an unemployment rate of 2.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Jessup Trends data, the number of Jessup, Maryland jobs has increased by 6% since March 2008.

Population of Jessup Total population 7,865 Male 83.33% Female 16.67% Median age 34.3     Jessup Housing Owner-occupied homes 78.1% Median cost of a home $159,300 Median mortgage payment $887 Renter-occupied homes 21.9% Vacant housing 4.8% Median monthly rent $655     Average Income Median for all male full-time $26,003 Median for all female full-time $24,950     Household Income Less than $10,000 11% $10,000 to $14,999 1% $15,000 to $24,999 7% $25,000 to $34,999 18% $35,000 to $49,999 14% $50,000 to $74,999 30% $75,000 to $99,999 8% $100,000 to $149,999 7% $150,000 to $199,999 4% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 9% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 21% High school graduate 52% Some college, no degree 11% Associate's degree 1% Bachelor's degree 1% Graduate degree 6%     Marital Status Never married 12% Currently married 70% Separated 4% Widowed 12% Divorced 2%     Race White 31% Black or African American 68% Asian 0% Other 0%     Jessup Commute Carpool 5.9% Public transportation 2.1% Average travel time 23 minutes

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