Sunbury Jobs

Sunbury is a city in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,610 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Northumberland County . Located at the site of the former Fort Augusta, Sunbury was incorporated as a borough on March 24, 1797, and as a city on December 29, 1920. The local newspaper is The Daily Item, and there are a variety of local radio stations, including the All News/Sports channel WKOK 1070 kHz AM, the Big Country Radio Network and WFYY Y106.5 FM and 94.1 WQKX. The city and the region struggle economically. The reasons include: a lack of inter-municipal coordination and cooperation, a changing employment base and a dearth of jobs paying a living wage, out-migration of young people, an aging population, the need for workforce development, and an inequitable local tax structure.

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Among the most common occupations in Sunbury are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 29%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 20%. Approximately 83 percent of workers in Sunbury, Pennsylvania work for companies, 8 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Sunbury Jobs are for director of marketing jobs, physical therapist jobs, store manager jobs, physician - radiology jobs, management jobs and supply planner jobs.

The leading industries in Sunbury, Pennsylvania are Manufacturing, 21%; Retail trade, 17%; and Educational, health and social services, 16%. Simply Hired's Sunbury job listings indicate that the following industries in Sunbury are hiring the most workers: Home Health Care, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Misc Store Retailers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Sunbury, Pennsylvania is $22,746, and the median income of households in Sunbury was $25,893.

Sunbury has an unemployment rate of 5.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Sunbury Trends data, the number of Sunbury, Pennsylvania jobs has decreased by 62% since March 2008.

Population of Sunbury Total population 10,610 Male 46.68% Female 53.32% Median age 36.7     Sunbury Housing Owner-occupied homes 45.2% Median cost of a home $62,200 Median mortgage payment $446 Renter-occupied homes 54.8% Vacant housing 10.5% Median monthly rent $381     Average Income Median for all male full-time $26,497 Median for all female full-time $18,994     Household Income Less than $10,000 17% $10,000 to $14,999 13% $15,000 to $24,999 19% $25,000 to $34,999 17% $35,000 to $49,999 19% $50,000 to $74,999 13% $75,000 to $99,999 2% $100,000 to $149,999 1% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 9% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 19% High school graduate 50% Some college, no degree 11% Associate's degree 4% Bachelor's degree 5% Graduate degree 2%     Marital Status Never married 26% Currently married 47% Separated 3% Widowed 10% Divorced 14%     Race White 96% Black or African American 1% Asian 0% Other 2%     Sunbury Commute Carpool 14.8% Public transportation 0.2% Average travel time 19 minutes

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