Parker Jobs

Parker is a town in La Paz County, Arizona, United States, on the Colorado River. The population was 3,140 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of La Paz County . Parker was founded in 1908.

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Among the most common occupations in Parker are Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 22%. Approximately 51 percent of workers in Parker, Arizona work for companies, 35 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Parker, Arizona are Educational, health and social services, 23%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 16%; and Public administration, 13%. Simply Hired's Parker job listings indicate that the following industries in Parker are hiring the most workers: Nurses & Nursing, Pharmacies & Drug Stores, Personal Safety Equipment Mfg, Surgical Appliance & Supplies Mfg and Music Stores.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Parker, Arizona is $23,774, and the median income of households in Parker was $34,625.

Parker has an unemployment rate of 8.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Parker Trends data, the number of Parker, Arizona jobs has increased by 33% since December 2006.

Population of Parker Total population 3,140 Male 48.44% Female 51.56% Median age 32.4     Parker Housing Owner-occupied homes 66.3% Median cost of a home $87,700 Median mortgage payment $467 Renter-occupied homes 33.7% Vacant housing 8.0% Median monthly rent $503     Average Income Median for all male full-time $26,542 Median for all female full-time $21,006     Household Income Less than $10,000 9% $10,000 to $14,999 6% $15,000 to $24,999 18% $25,000 to $34,999 18% $35,000 to $49,999 19% $50,000 to $74,999 19% $75,000 to $99,999 8% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 10% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 19% High school graduate 27% Some college, no degree 21% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 10% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 28% Currently married 52% Separated 2% Widowed 7% Divorced 11%     Race White 65% Black or African American 2% Asian 1% Other 32%     Parker Commute Carpool 11.9% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 11 minutes

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