Kennewick Jobs

Kennewick is a city in Benton County in southeastern Washington. It is the most populous of the three cities collectively referred to as the Tri-Cities . Kennewick is located along the southwest bank of the Columbia River, opposite Pasco and just south of the confluence of the Columbia and Yakima rivers. As of the 2004 census estimates, the city had a total population of 60,118, making it the largest city in Benton County.

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Among the most common occupations in Kennewick are Management, professional, and related occupations, 30%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Service occupations, 15%. Approximately 72 percent of workers in Kennewick, Washington work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Kennewick Jobs are for physical therapy jobs, occupational therapist jobs, occupational therapy jobs, pharmacist jobs, physical therapist jobs and clinical pharmacist jobs.

The leading industries in Kennewick, Washington are Educational, health and social services, 17%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 15%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Kennewick job listings indicate that the following industries in Kennewick are hiring the most workers: Books & Periodicals Wholesalers, Misc Store Retailers, Dam & Hydroelectric Construction, Marine & Waterway Construction and Dressing & Sauce Mfg.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Kennewick, Washington is $33,806, and the median income of households in Kennewick was $41,213.

Kennewick has an unemployment rate of 6.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Kennewick Trends data, the number of Kennewick, Washington jobs has decreased by 42% since March 2008.

Population of Kennewick Total population 54,693 Male 49.57% Female 50.43% Median age 32.3     Kennewick Housing Owner-occupied homes 59.7% Median cost of a home $113,500 Median mortgage payment $700 Renter-occupied homes 40.3% Vacant housing 5.7% Median monthly rent $541     Average Income Median for all male full-time $41,589 Median for all female full-time $26,022     Household Income Less than $10,000 7% $10,000 to $14,999 7% $15,000 to $24,999 14% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 20% $75,000 to $99,999 13% $100,000 to $149,999 7% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 7% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10% High school graduate 25% Some college, no degree 26% Associate's degree 10% Bachelor's degree 15% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 25% Currently married 55% Separated 2% Widowed 5% Divorced 13%     Race White 86% Black or African American 1% Asian 2% Other 11%     Kennewick Commute Carpool 13.1% Public transportation 1.3% Average travel time 22 minutes

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