Radford Jobs

Radford is an independent city in Virginia, United States. The population was 15,859 at the 2000 census. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Radford with neighboring Montgomery county for statistical purposes. Radford and the towns of Blacksburg and Christiansburg are the three principal municipalities of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses those municipalities and all of Montgomery County for statistical purposes. Radford University is located here. The Radford Arsenal is also located near the city of Radford.

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Among the most common occupations in Radford are Management, professional, and related occupations, 33%. Sales and office occupations, 24%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 60 percent of workers in Radford, Virginia work for companies, 31 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Radford Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, assistant professor jobs, physical therapy jobs, nursing jobs, internal medicine jobs and drive-thru crew members jobs.

The leading industries in Radford, Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 33%; Manufacturing, 15%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 13%. Simply Hired's Radford job listings indicate that the following industries in Radford are hiring the most workers: Clothing & Accessory Stores, Clothing Accessories Stores, Office Supply Stores, Bookstores and Food Service Contractors.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Radford, Virginia is $27,672, and the median income of households in Radford was $24,654.

Radford has an unemployment rate of 6.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Radford Trends data, the number of Radford, Virginia jobs has increased by 50% since March 2008.

Population of Radford Total population 15,859 Male 45.49% Female 54.51% Median age 22.8     Radford Housing Owner-occupied homes 44.6% Median cost of a home $95,100 Median mortgage payment $579 Renter-occupied homes 55.4% Vacant housing 5.3% Median monthly rent $437     Average Income Median for all male full-time $33,045 Median for all female full-time $22,298     Household Income Less than $10,000 24% $10,000 to $14,999 10% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 10% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 15% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 8% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9% High school graduate 20% Some college, no degree 23% Associate's degree 7% Bachelor's degree 19% Graduate degree 16%     Marital Status Never married 56% Currently married 34% Separated 2% Widowed 4% Divorced 4%     Race White 90% Black or African American 8% Asian 1% Other 1%     Radford Commute Carpool 8.9% Public transportation 0.4% Average travel time 16 minutes

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