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Medford, Massachusetts

Medford is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in the United States, on the Mystic River, just a few miles north of Boston. In the 2000 census, Medford's population was 55,765. It is the home of Tufts University. The city's name comes from the description of a "meadow by the ford".

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Medford Careers

Among the most common occupations in Medford are Management, professional, and related occupations, 41%. Sales and office occupations, 27%. and Service occupations, 13%. Approximately 79 percent of workers in Medford, Massachusetts work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Popular Medford Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Medford Jobs are for registered nurse jobs, physical therapist jobs, sales representative jobs, software engineer jobs, business analyst jobs and project manager jobs.

Medford Industries

The leading industries in Medford, Massachusetts are Educational, health and social services, 23%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 14%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Medford job listings indicate that the following industries in Medford are hiring the most workers: Computer Storage Device Mfg, Hospitals, Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Makers and Pharmaceutical Preparation Mfg.

Medford Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Medford, Massachusetts is $38,326, and the median income of households in Medford was $52,476.
 

Average Salaries in Medford, MA

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Medford, MA

 $38,000
 

Medford Unemployment Rate

Medford has an unemployment rate of 3.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Medford Trends data, the number of Medford, Massachusetts jobs has decreased by 11% since March 2008.
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Medford Employment Statistics

Population of Medford
Total population 55,765
Male 46.86%
Female 53.14%
Median age 37.5
  
Medford Housing
Owner-occupied homes 58.6%
Median cost of a home $226,800
Median mortgage payment $991
Renter-occupied homes 41.4%
Vacant housing 2.7%
Median monthly rent $819
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $41,704
Median for all female full-time $34,948
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 7%
$10,000 to $14,999 5%
$15,000 to $24,999 10%
$25,000 to $34,999 10%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 22%
$75,000 to $99,999 14%
$100,000 to $149,999 13%
$150,000 to $199,999 2%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9%
High school graduate 31%
Some college, no degree 16%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 20%
Graduate degree 12%
  
Marital Status
Never married 37%
Currently married 46%
Separated 2%
Widowed 8%
Divorced 7%
  
Race
White 88%
Black or African American 6%
Asian 4%
Other 1%
  
Medford Commute
Carpool 9.4%
Public transportation 18.1%
Average travel time 27 minutes