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Pittston, Pennsylvania

Pittston is a city in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania between Scranton and Wilkes-Barre that gained prominence in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries as an active coal mining city, drawing a large portion of its labor force from European immigrants.

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Pittston Careers

Among the most common occupations in Pittston are Sales and office occupations, 31%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 20%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 20%. Approximately 78 percent of workers in Pittston, Pennsylvania work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Popular Pittston Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Pittston Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, market researcher jobs, home health aide jobs, physical therapist/pt jobs, licensed practical nurse jobs and marketing representative jobs.

Pittston Industries

The leading industries in Pittston, Pennsylvania are Educational, health and social services, 18%; Manufacturing, 16%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Pittston job listings indicate that the following industries in Pittston are hiring the most workers: Home Health Care, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Paint & Wallpaper Stores, Home Centers and Retail Lumberyards.

Pittston Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Pittston, Pennsylvania is $24,884, and the median income of households in Pittston was $27,103.
 

Average Salaries in Pittston, PA

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Pittston, PA

 $25,000
 

Pittston Unemployment Rate

Pittston has an unemployment rate of 5.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Pittston Trends data, the number of Pittston, Pennsylvania jobs has increased by 69% since November 2006.
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Pittston Employment Statistics

Population of Pittston
Total population 8,104
Male 45.80%
Female 54.20%
Median age 40.8
  
Pittston Housing
Owner-occupied homes 58.8%
Median cost of a home $74,900
Median mortgage payment $497
Renter-occupied homes 41.2%
Vacant housing 9.5%
Median monthly rent $406
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $28,351
Median for all female full-time $21,417
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 19%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 17%
$25,000 to $34,999 17%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 15%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14%
High school graduate 43%
Some college, no degree 18%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 8%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 30%
Currently married 44%
Separated 4%
Widowed 13%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Pittston Commute
Carpool 11.0%
Public transportation 1.6%
Average travel time 19 minutes