Petoskey Jobs

Petoskey is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 6,080. It is the county seat of Emmet County 6 . Petoskey and the surrounding area are notable for being the setting of several of the Nick Adams stories by Ernest Hemingway, who spent his childhood summers on nearby Walloon Lake, as well as being the place, where for Calliope the protagonist of Jeffrey Eugenides' "Middlesex", life takes a severe and lasting turn. Petoskey is famous for a high concentration of Petoskey stones, the state stone of Michigan. Petoskey is the birthplace of Information Theorist Claude Shannon and Civil War Historian Bruce Catton and is the boyhood home of singer/songwriter Sufjan Stevens. "Petoskey" means "where the light shines through the clouds" in the language of the Ottawa Indians who are the original inhabitants. This city was the northern terminus of the Chicago and West Michigan Railroad.

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Among the most common occupations in Petoskey are Management, professional, and related occupations, 33%. Sales and office occupations, 27%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 72 percent of workers in Petoskey, Michigan work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Petoskey Jobs are for market researcher jobs, rn - telemetry/pcu/stepdown jobs, allied health-cvor tech jobs, rn - med/surg jobs, registered nurse-rn-nursing jobs and conservation interships jobs.

The leading industries in Petoskey, Michigan are Educational, health and social services, 26%; Retail trade, 18%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 14%. Simply Hired's Petoskey job listings indicate that the following industries in Petoskey are hiring the most workers: Clinics & Outpatient Services, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Trauma Centers, Misc Store Retailers and Blood & Organ Banks.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Petoskey, Michigan is $30,494, and the median income of households in Petoskey was $33,657.

Petoskey has an unemployment rate of 5.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Petoskey Trends data, the number of Petoskey, Michigan jobs has increased by 518% since November 2006.

Population of Petoskey Total population 6,080 Male 46.13% Female 53.87% Median age 38.7     Petoskey Housing Owner-occupied homes 52.0% Median cost of a home $120,700 Median mortgage payment $647 Renter-occupied homes 48.0% Vacant housing 19.2% Median monthly rent $458     Average Income Median for all male full-time $35,875 Median for all female full-time $25,114     Household Income Less than $10,000 16% $10,000 to $14,999 8% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 13% $35,000 to $49,999 17% $50,000 to $74,999 16% $75,000 to $99,999 9% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 2%

Education Less than 9th grade 4% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9% High school graduate 26% Some college, no degree 19% Associate's degree 10% Bachelor's degree 18% Graduate degree 13%     Marital Status Never married 29% Currently married 48% Separated 1% Widowed 8% Divorced 14%     Race White 95% Black or African American 0% Asian 1% Other 3%     Petoskey Commute Carpool 13.8% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 13 minutes

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