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Salisbury is the county seat of Wicomico County, Maryland . The population was 23,743 at the 2000 census. It is the principal of and is included in the Salisbury, Maryland Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Salisbury-Ocean Pines, Maryland Combined Statistical Area. The city is the commercial hub of the Delmarva Peninsula and is sometimes called "the Crossroads of Delmarva". The city is a sister city of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Salisbury is located near several large to major cities: Baltimore, MD ; Washington, DC , Philadelphia, PA , Norfolk, VA , Dover, DE , and Wilmington, DE .

Salisbury is headquarters for two well known national corporations, Perdue Farms and Piedmont Airlines. The city's primary industries are electronic component manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, shipbuilding, and agriculture. Notable companies are: Powerwave Technologies , K&L Microwave, Lorch Microwave, Toroid Corporation, Harvard Custom Manufacturing, Navtrak Inc. ; MaTech Inc., Americhem, Spartech Polycom FCD, Plymouth Tube ; Maxum Yachts, Silverton Marine, Chesapeake Shipbuilding ; Tishcon Corporation, Trinity Sterile , and Sharp Water . Other major employers in Salisbury include: Salisbury University, Verizon, Peninsula Regional Medical Center, and Pepsi Bottling of Delmarva. The labor market within 15 miles of Salisbury is 85,000, and at a 30 mile radius 101,000 people. Notable People from Salisbury *James Cannon Jr., bishop for the Methodist Episcopal Church, born in Salisbury November 13, 1864. *Actor Alexis Denisof *Actor John Glover *Actress Linda Hamilton *William...more

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Among the most common occupations in Salisbury are Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 21%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in Salisbury, Maryland work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Salisbury Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, physical therapy jobs, speech therapy jobs, occupational therapy jobs, cashier jobs and occupational therapist jobs.

The leading industries in Salisbury, Maryland are Educational, health and social services, 24%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 13%; and Manufacturing, 12%. Simply Hired's Salisbury job listings indicate that the following industries in Salisbury are hiring the most workers: Books & Periodicals Wholesalers, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Home Health Care and Catering Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Salisbury, Maryland is $24,374, and the median income of households in Salisbury was $29,191.

Salisbury has an unemployment rate of 8.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Salisbury Trends data, the number of Salisbury, Maryland jobs has decreased by 76% since March 2008.

Population of Salisbury Total population 23,743 Male 46.59% Female 53.41% Median age 29.4     Salisbury Housing Owner-occupied homes 37.8% Median cost of a home $81,700 Median mortgage payment $561 Renter-occupied homes 62.2% Vacant housing 5.7% Median monthly rent $574     Average Income Median for all male full-time $26,829 Median for all female full-time $21,920     Household Income Less than $10,000 14% $10,000 to $14,999 10% $15,000 to $24,999 20% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 17% $50,000 to $74,999 13% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 4% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 7% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 17% High school graduate 31% Some college, no degree 19% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 13% Graduate degree 9%     Marital Status Never married 47% Currently married 31% Separated 4% Widowed 7% Divorced 11%     Race White 62% Black or African American 33% Asian 3% Other 2%     Salisbury Commute Carpool 15.5% Public transportation 3.0% Average travel time 19 minutes

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