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Lexington, Massachusetts

Lexington is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 30,355 at the 2000 census. The town is famous for being the site of the opening shots of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the first engagement of the American Revolution.

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Lexington Careers

Among the most common occupations in Lexington are Management, professional, and related occupations, 68%. Sales and office occupations, 18%. and Service occupations, 5%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Lexington, Massachusetts work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

Popular Lexington Jobs

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

Lexington Industries

The leading industries in Lexington, Massachusetts are Educational, health and social services, 30%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 22%; and Manufacturing, 10%. Simply Hired's Lexington job listings indicate that the following industries in Lexington are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Software Makers, Misc Information Services, Computer Equipment Mfg and Computer Makers.

Lexington Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Lexington, Massachusetts is $65,974, and the median income of households in Lexington was $96,825.
 

Average Salaries in Lexington, MA

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Lexington, MA

 $66,000
 

Lexington Unemployment Rate

Lexington has an unemployment rate of 2.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Lexington Trends data, the number of Lexington, Massachusetts jobs has decreased by 29% since November 2006.
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Lexington Employment Statistics

Population of Lexington
Total population 30,355
Male 46.99%
Female 53.01%
Median age 43.7
  
Lexington Housing
Owner-occupied homes 82.6%
Median cost of a home $417,400
Median mortgage payment $1,532
Renter-occupied homes 17.4%
Vacant housing 2.0%
Median monthly rent $1,288
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $81,857
Median for all female full-time $50,090
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 3%
$10,000 to $14,999 2%
$15,000 to $24,999 5%
$25,000 to $34,999 6%
$35,000 to $49,999 8%
$50,000 to $74,999 15%
$75,000 to $99,999 13%
$100,000 to $149,999 21%
$150,000 to $199,999 13%
$200,000 or more 15%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2%
High school graduate 13%
Some college, no degree 10%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 27%
Graduate degree 42%
  
Marital Status
Never married 20%
Currently married 65%
Separated 1%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 6%
  
Race
White 87%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 11%
Other 0%
  
Lexington Commute
Carpool 6.1%
Public transportation 6.5%
Average travel time 27 minutes