Rockport Jobs

: This article is about the town of Rockport. Additional demographic detail about the central settlement or village within Rockport, which is a census-designated place, is available in the article Rockport , Massachusetts. The details it provides for the village are included in the aggregate numbers reported here. Rockport is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, USA. The population was 7,767 at the 2000 census. Rockport is located approximately 35 miles northeast of Boston at the tip of the Cape Ann peninsula. It is directly east of Gloucester, Massachusetts and surrounded on three sides by the Atlantic Ocean.

The most popular companies with Rockport jobs are:

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Among the most common occupations in Rockport are Management, professional, and related occupations, 48%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 15%. Approximately 70 percent of workers in Rockport, Massachusetts work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 11 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Rockport Jobs are for part-time lecturer jobs, assistant professor jobs, sales representative jobs, physical therapist jobs, registered nurse jobs and business analyst jobs.

The leading industries in Rockport, Massachusetts are Educational, health and social services, 19%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 12%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Rockport job listings indicate that the following industries in Rockport are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Trauma Centers and Misc Information Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Rockport, Massachusetts is $43,286, and the median income of households in Rockport was $47,360.

Rockport has an unemployment rate of 3.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Rockport Trends data, the number of Rockport, Massachusetts jobs has decreased by 87% since March 2008.

Population of Rockport Total population 5,606 Male 45.02% Female 54.98% Median age 45.4     Rockport Housing Owner-occupied homes 60.2% Median cost of a home $277,300 Median mortgage payment $1,064 Renter-occupied homes 39.8% Vacant housing 18.8% Median monthly rent $645     Average Income Median for all male full-time $48,088 Median for all female full-time $38,485     Household Income Less than $10,000 6% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 7% $35,000 to $49,999 13% $50,000 to $74,999 20% $75,000 to $99,999 10% $100,000 to $149,999 10% $150,000 to $199,999 4% $200,000 or more 5%

Education Less than 9th grade 1% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5% High school graduate 22% Some college, no degree 20% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 28% Graduate degree 17%     Marital Status Never married 23% Currently married 56% Separated 1% Widowed 10% Divorced 9%     Race White 99% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 1%     Rockport Commute Carpool 5.7% Public transportation 6.0% Average travel time 30 minutes

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