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Silver Spring is an urbanized, unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA. After Baltimore and Columbia, Silver Spring is the third most populous Census Designated Place in Maryland. The boundaries of Silver Spring are differently defined by various governmental and business entities. In its most common definition, Silver Spring would be the second most populous "city" in Maryland, after Baltimore. The urbanized, oldest, and southernmost part of Silver Spring is a major business hub that lies at the north apex of Washington, D.C.. As of 2004, the Central Business District held 7,254,729 square feet of office space, 5216 dwelling units and 17.6 acres of parkland. The population density of this CBD area of Silver Spring was 15,600 per square mile all within 360 acres and approximately 2½ square miles in the CBD/downtown area. The community has recently undergone a significant renaissance, with the addition of major retail, residential, and office developments. Silver...more

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Among the most common occupations in Silver Spring are Management, professional, and related occupations, 47%. Service occupations, 21%. and Sales and office occupations, 19%. Approximately 69 percent of workers in Silver Spring, Maryland work for companies, 20 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Silver Spring Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, systems engineer jobs, software engineer jobs, occupational therapist jobs, program manager jobs and project manager jobs.

The leading industries in Silver Spring, Maryland are Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 20%; Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services, 19%; and Public administration, 12%. Simply Hired's Silver Spring job listings indicate that the following industries in Silver Spring are hiring the most workers: Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Makers, Computer Storage Device Mfg, Hospitals and Clinics & Outpatient Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Silver Spring, Maryland is $43,362, and the median income of households in Silver Spring was $59,490.

Silver Spring has an unemployment rate of 4.0%, compared the national average of 6.9%.

According to our Silver Spring Trends data, the number of Silver Spring, Maryland jobs has increased by 19% since March 2008.

Population of Silver Spring Total population 73,624 Male 48.95% Female 51.05% Median age 33.3     Silver Spring Housing Owner-occupied homes 41.1% Median cost of a home $425,100 Median mortgage payment $1,443 Renter-occupied homes 58.9% Vacant housing 4.2% Median monthly rent $1,116     Average Income Median for all workers $30,975 Median for all male full-time $46,373 Median for all female full-time $40,350     Household Income Less than $10,000 6% $10,000 to $14,999 1% $15,000 to $24,999 8% $25,000 to $34,999 9% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 21% $75,000 to $99,999 14% $100,000 to $149,999 14% $150,000 to $199,999 5% $200,000 or more 7%

Education Less than 9th grade 9% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7% High school graduate 14% Some college, no degree 14% Associate's degree 4% Bachelor's degree 24% Graduate degree 28%     Marital Status Never married 40% Currently married 44% Separated 3% Widowed 3% Divorced 10%     Race White 48% Black or African American 25% Asian 9% Other 18%     Silver Spring Commute Carpool 9.8% Public transportation 34.6% Average travel time 37 minutes

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