Monessen Jobs

Monessen is a city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,669 at the 2000 census. In 1940, 20,257 people lived there. In 1990 the population was 13,026. Steel-making was a prominent industry in Monessen, which was a Rust Belt borough in the "Mon Valley" of southwestern Pennsylvania that became a third-class city in 1921. It is not a far piece from Charleroi and Donora, two similar places with similar histories.

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Among the most common occupations in Monessen are Sales and office occupations, 26%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 24%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 73 percent of workers in Monessen, Pennsylvania work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Monessen Jobs are for hospitalist - locum jobs, family practice jobs, internal medicine jobs, pediatrics - locum jobs, psychiatry - locum jobs and physical therapist jobs.

The leading industries in Monessen, Pennsylvania are Educational, health and social services, 24%; Retail trade, 12%; and Manufacturing, 11%. Simply Hired's Monessen job listings indicate that the following industries in Monessen are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Commercial Banking, Industrial Loan Companies and Misc Information Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Monessen, Pennsylvania is $28,140, and the median income of households in Monessen was $26,686.

Monessen has an unemployment rate of 9.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Monessen Trends data, the number of Monessen, Pennsylvania jobs has increased by 94% since March 2008.

Population of Monessen Total population 8,669 Male 45.90% Female 54.10% Median age 46.2     Monessen Housing Owner-occupied homes 76.7% Median cost of a home $53,000 Median mortgage payment $376 Renter-occupied homes 23.3% Vacant housing 12.4% Median monthly rent $368     Average Income Median for all male full-time $34,773 Median for all female full-time $21,508     Household Income Less than $10,000 18% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 19% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 16% $75,000 to $99,999 3% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 5% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14% High school graduate 47% Some college, no degree 13% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 11% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 23% Currently married 52% Separated 2% Widowed 15% Divorced 8%     Race White 85% Black or African American 14% Asian 0% Other 0%     Monessen Commute Carpool 11.6% Public transportation 3.9% Average travel time 29 minutes

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