Search 854 Jobs in Sweetwater, TN

Sweetwater Jobs

Provided by Wikipedia

Sweetwater, Tennessee

Sweetwater is a city in Tennessee, United States, and the most populous city in Monroe County. The population was 5,586 at the 2000 census. Sweetwater is the home of the Craighead Caverns which contains The Lost Sea, the United States' largest underground lake.

Sweetwater Companies

Sweetwater Careers

Among the most common occupations in Sweetwater are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 29%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 20%. and Sales and office occupations, 19%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Sweetwater, Tennessee work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Popular Sweetwater Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Sweetwater Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, cook jobs, cashier jobs, assistant store manager jobs, store cashier jobs and physical therapy jobs.

Sweetwater Industries

The leading industries in Sweetwater, Tennessee are Manufacturing, 31%; Educational, health and social services, 14%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Sweetwater job listings indicate that the following industries in Sweetwater are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Dam & Hydroelectric Construction, Marine & Waterway Construction and Home Health Care.

Sweetwater Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Sweetwater, Tennessee is $26,528, and the median income of households in Sweetwater was $28,323.
 

Average Salaries in Sweetwater, TN

Sweetwater, TN

$27,000
 

Sweetwater Unemployment Rate

Sweetwater has an unemployment rate of 7.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Sweetwater Trends data, the number of Sweetwater, Tennessee jobs has increased by 112% since March 2008.
Sweetwater job trends

Sweetwater Employment Statistics

Population of Sweetwater
Total population 5,586
Male 45.09%
Female 54.91%
Median age 40.4
  
Sweetwater Housing
Owner-occupied homes 69.6%
Median cost of a home $70,700
Median mortgage payment $438
Renter-occupied homes 30.4%
Vacant housing 7.8%
Median monthly rent $354
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $29,982
Median for all female full-time $23,075
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 16%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 14%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 20%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12%
High school graduate 38%
Some college, no degree 14%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 8%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 18%
Currently married 54%
Separated 2%
Widowed 12%
Divorced 14%
  
Race
White 91%
Black or African American 7%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Sweetwater Commute
Carpool 10.6%
Public transportation 0.5%
Average travel time 23 minutes