Thurmont Jobs

Thurmont is a town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. The population was 5,588 at the 2000 census. The town is located in the northern part of Frederick County , approximately ten miles from the Pennsylvania border, along U.S. Highway 15. It is home to Cunningham Falls State Park and Catoctin Mountain Park, which contains the presidential retreat of Camp David. The town's slogan is "Gateway to the Mountains." Signs in the area also express the slogan "It's Cozy in Thurmont."

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Among the most common occupations in Thurmont are Management, professional, and related occupations, 30%. Sales and office occupations, 27%. and Service occupations, 15%. Approximately 73 percent of workers in Thurmont, Maryland work for companies, 19 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Thurmont Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, market researcher jobs, occupational therapist jobs, supervisory civil engineer jobs, product development manager jobs and contract specialist jobs.

The leading industries in Thurmont, Maryland are Educational, health and social services, 19%; Construction, 13%; and Manufacturing, 11%. Simply Hired's Thurmont job listings indicate that the following industries in Thurmont are hiring the most workers: Marine & Waterway Construction, Dam & Hydroelectric Construction, Commercial Banking, Blood & Organ Banks and Grocery Stores & Supermarkets.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Thurmont, Maryland is $32,535, and the median income of households in Thurmont was $49,530.

Thurmont has an unemployment rate of 1.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Thurmont Trends data, the number of Thurmont, Maryland jobs has increased by 95% since November 2006.

Population of Thurmont Total population 5,588 Male 49.09% Female 50.91% Median age 34.3     Thurmont Housing Owner-occupied homes 73.1% Median cost of a home $135,400 Median mortgage payment $844 Renter-occupied homes 26.9% Vacant housing 3.4% Median monthly rent $526     Average Income Median for all male full-time $37,804 Median for all female full-time $27,266     Household Income Less than $10,000 5% $10,000 to $14,999 3% $15,000 to $24,999 10% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 18% $50,000 to $74,999 31% $75,000 to $99,999 9% $100,000 to $149,999 8% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 4% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10% High school graduate 36% Some college, no degree 23% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 14% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 20% Currently married 63% Separated 2% Widowed 6% Divorced 8%     Race White 99% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 1%     Thurmont Commute Carpool 15.3% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 27 minutes

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