Madison Jobs

Madison is a city in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,677 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Boone County . Madison was first established as Boone Court House. It was burned during the American Civil War and was then incorporated in 1906 and named for Colonel William Madison Peyton, a pioneer coal operator, who was a leader in the movement which resulted in the formation of Boone County. Madison is the "Gateway to the Coalfields."

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Among the most common occupations in Madison are Sales and office occupations, 28%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. and Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 13%. Approximately 64 percent of workers in Madison, West Virginia work for companies, 23 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Madison Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, shift supervisor jobs, physical therapy jobs, financial advisor jobs and health/medical jobs.

The leading industries in Madison, West Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Retail trade, 16%; and Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, 10%. Simply Hired's Madison job listings indicate that the following industries in Madison are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Home Health Care, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Commercial Banking.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Madison, West Virginia is $27,274, and the median income of households in Madison was $29,911.

Madison has an unemployment rate of 8.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Madison Trends data, the number of Madison, West Virginia jobs has increased by 363% since April 2008.

Population of Madison Total population 2,677 Male 45.76% Female 54.24% Median age 43.7     Madison Housing Owner-occupied homes 70.1% Median cost of a home $87,600 Median mortgage payment $541 Renter-occupied homes 29.9% Vacant housing 9.7% Median monthly rent $416     Average Income Median for all male full-time $31,389 Median for all female full-time $23,160     Household Income Less than $10,000 17% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 14% $50,000 to $74,999 16% $75,000 to $99,999 6% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 2%

Education Less than 9th grade 10% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13% High school graduate 42% Some college, no degree 16% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 7% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 19% Currently married 56% Separated 2% Widowed 9% Divorced 14%     Race White 95% Black or African American 4% Asian 0% Other 0%     Madison Commute Carpool 8.7% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 22 minutes

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