Paramus Jobs

Paramus is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 25,737. As of the Census Bureau's 2005 estimate, the population was 26,545. Despite this, Paramus is also noted for having some of the most restrictive blue laws in the United States, banning nearly all retail and white-collar businesses from opening on Sundays. Paramus was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 2, 1922, based on the results of a referendum held on April 4, 1922 that passed by a vote of 238 for, 10 against. Paramus was created from portions of Midland Township, which now exists as Rochelle Park.

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Among the most common occupations in Paramus are Management, professional, and related occupations, 43%. Sales and office occupations, 33%. and Service occupations, 9%. Approximately 78 percent of workers in Paramus, New Jersey work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Paramus Jobs are for senior accountant jobs, administrative assistant jobs, project manager jobs, staff accountant jobs, financial analyst jobs and controller jobs.

The leading industries in Paramus, New Jersey are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Retail trade, 16%; and Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 12%. Simply Hired's Paramus job listings indicate that the following industries in Paramus are hiring the most workers: Commercial Banking, Hospitals, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Misc Information Services and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Paramus, New Jersey is $47,042, and the median income of households in Paramus was $76,918.

Paramus has an unemployment rate of 2.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Paramus Trends data, the number of Paramus, New Jersey jobs has decreased by 33% since September 2006.

Population of Paramus Total population 25,737 Male 48.56% Female 51.44% Median age 42.9     Paramus Housing Owner-occupied homes 90.7% Median cost of a home $284,800 Median mortage payment $1,318 Renter-occupied homes 9.3% Vacant housing 1.5% Median monthly rent $1,483     Average Income Median for all male full-time $56,635 Median for all female full-time $37,450     Household Income Less than $10,000 2% $10,000 to $14,999 3% $15,000 to $24,999 6% $25,000 to $34,999 7% $35,000 to $49,999 11% $50,000 to $74,999 19% $75,000 to $99,999 17% $100,000 to $149,999 21% $150,000 to $199,999 7% $200,000 or more 6%

Education Less than 9th grade 6% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8% High school graduate 26% Some college, no degree 17% Associate's degree 4% Bachelor's degree 24% Graduate degree 14%     Marital Status Never married 22% Currently married 63% Separated 1% Widowed 9% Divorced 5%     Race White 80% Black or African American 1% Asian 17% Other 1%     Paramus Commute Carpool 10.5% Public transportation 6.6% Average travel time 28 minutes

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