Sterling Jobs

Sterling is a census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 4,705.

The most popular companies with Sterling jobs are:

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Among the most common occupations in Sterling are Sales and office occupations, 25%. Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 21%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 20%. Approximately 65 percent of workers in Sterling, Alaska work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 11 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Sterling, Alaska are Retail trade, 17%; Educational, health and social services, 14%; and Construction, 12%. Simply Hired's Sterling job listings indicate that the following industries in Sterling are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Convenience Stores, Catering Services, Discount & Club Stores and Department Stores.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Sterling, Alaska is $36,504, and the median income of households in Sterling was $47,700.

Sterling has an unemployment rate of 9.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Sterling Trends data, the number of Sterling, Alaska jobs has increased by 330% since April 2008.

Population of Sterling Total population 4,705 Male 52.01% Female 47.99% Median age 36.4     Sterling Housing Owner-occupied homes 84.7% Median cost of a home $120,100 Median mortgage payment $694 Renter-occupied homes 15.3% Vacant housing 34.4% Median monthly rent $628     Average Income Median for all male full-time $45,063 Median for all female full-time $27,946     Household Income Less than $10,000 6% $10,000 to $14,999 5% $15,000 to $24,999 10% $25,000 to $34,999 12% $35,000 to $49,999 19% $50,000 to $74,999 22% $75,000 to $99,999 10% $100,000 to $149,999 13% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 3% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8% High school graduate 34% Some college, no degree 29% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 13% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 21% Currently married 66% Separated 1% Widowed 2% Divorced 10%     Race White 95% Black or African American 0% Asian 1% Other 4%     Sterling Commute Carpool 14.9% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 33 minutes

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