Mcalester Jobs

McAlester is a city in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 17,783 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Pittsburg County . It is currently the largest city in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, followed by Durant. It is also the home of the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls. McAlester was the site of the 2004 trial of Terry Nichols on Oklahoma state charges related to the Oklahoma City bombing . A devastating ice storm crippled the city in January 2007, leaving residents without power and water more than a week.

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Among the most common occupations in Mcalester are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 20%. Approximately 62 percent of workers in Mcalester, Oklahoma work for companies, 23 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Mcalester Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, physical therapy jobs and radiology jobs.

The leading industries in Mcalester, Oklahoma are Educational, health and social services, 25%; Retail trade, 12%; and Public administration, 11%. Simply Hired's Mcalester job listings indicate that the following industries in Mcalester are hiring the most workers: Clinics & Outpatient Services, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Outpatient Surgery Centers and Home Health Care.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Mcalester, Oklahoma is $24,478, and the median income of households in Mcalester was $28,631.

Mcalester has an unemployment rate of 8.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Mcalester Trends data, the number of Mcalester, Oklahoma jobs has decreased by 25% since March 2008.

Population of Mcalester Total population 17,783 Male 51.88% Female 48.12% Median age 37.9     Mcalester Housing Owner-occupied homes 66.3% Median cost of a home $54,100 Median mortgage payment $367 Renter-occupied homes 33.7% Vacant housing 10.7% Median monthly rent $409     Average Income Median for all male full-time $29,502 Median for all female full-time $19,455     Household Income Less than $10,000 17% $10,000 to $14,999 13% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 14% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 9% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13% High school graduate 35% Some college, no degree 21% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 9% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 16% Currently married 59% Separated 2% Widowed 10% Divorced 13%     Race White 78% Black or African American 9% Asian 0% Other 12%     Mcalester Commute Carpool 15.5% Public transportation 0.3% Average travel time 15 minutes

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