Pasadena Jobs

Pasadena is a city southeast of Houston in Harris County, Texas, within the Houston Sugar Land Baytown metropolitan area. It is the second largest city in the county, 15th largest in the state and 159th largest in the United States, next to its namesake city, Pasadena, California, the 160th largest. The area was founded in 1893 by John H. Burnett of Galveston. At the time of its founding, the land's lush, flowering vegetation inspired Burnett to name the city after Pasadena, California. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city's population was 141,674. It boasts the largest all volunteer municipal fire department in the United States, the Pasadena Volunteer Fire Department. The city's economy is closely linked to the nearby Houston Ship Channel and its related industrial districts, as well as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in the bordering Clear Lake area.

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Among the most common occupations in Pasadena are Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations, 22%. and Sales and office occupations, 19%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in Pasadena, Texas work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Pasadena Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, project manager jobs, occupational therapist jobs, assistant manager jobs, assistant store manager jobs and teller jobs.

The leading industries in Pasadena, Texas are Construction, 18%; Retail trade, 12%; and Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 12%. Simply Hired's Pasadena job listings indicate that the following industries in Pasadena are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Computer Makers, Computer Equipment Mfg, Catering Services and Food Service Contractors.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Pasadena, Texas is $30,340, and the median income of households in Pasadena was $37,642.

Pasadena has an unemployment rate of 9.5%, compared the national average of 6.9%.

According to our Pasadena Trends data, the number of Pasadena, Texas jobs has decreased by 21% since March 2008.

Population of Pasadena Total population 150,180 Male 50.37% Female 49.63% Median age 30.6     Pasadena Housing Owner-occupied homes 56.3% Median cost of a home $98,100 Median mortgage payment $768 Renter-occupied homes 43.7% Vacant housing 12.7% Median monthly rent $622     Average Income Median for all workers $23,022 Median for all male full-time $32,463 Median for all female full-time $28,217     Household Income Less than $10,000 10% $10,000 to $14,999 8% $15,000 to $24,999 14% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 14% $50,000 to $74,999 18% $75,000 to $99,999 12% $100,000 to $149,999 7% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 14% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 17% High school graduate 31% Some college, no degree 18% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 11% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 27% Currently married 55% Separated 3% Widowed 6% Divorced 9%     Race White 74% Black or African American 2% Asian 3% Other 20%     Pasadena Commute Carpool 16.1% Public transportation 0.4% Average travel time 27 minutes

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