Troy Jobs

Troy is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 80,959, the 12th largest city in Michigan by population. Troy has become a business and shopping destination in the Metro Detroit area, with numerous office centers and the upscale Somerset Collection mall.

In the midst of one of the wealthiest counties in the United States, Troy is a thriving center of business, particularly in the automotive and financial sectors, and is home to a number of major companies. Based on property value, Troy is the second largest city in Michigan, second only to Detroit. The Top of Troy is the city's tallest building . Troy is home to the upscale Somerset Collection mall, featuring a skywalk and over 180 stores, and the Oakland Mall. Major companies headquartered in Troy * Altair Engineering * ArvinMeritor * Behr America, Inc. * Budd Company * Collins & Aikman * Decoma International * Delphi Corporation * DuPont Automotive * Entertainment Publications * Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. * Huffmaster Companies, Inc. * Kelly Services * Magna Powertrain Part of Magna International * National City Corp. * Rexair LLC * Saleen Special Vehicles * SAE International * Specter Werkes/Sports * Syntel * The Woodbridge Company * Ziebart ^ Arbor Drugs was headquartered...more

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Among the most common occupations in Troy are Management, professional, and related occupations, 51%. Sales and office occupations, 21%. and Service occupations, 11%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Troy, Michigan work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Troy Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, research assistant jobs, occupational therapist jobs, financial advisor jobs, mechanical engineer jobs and sales representative jobs.

The leading industries in Troy, Michigan are Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 21%; Manufacturing, 20%; and Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services, 16%. Simply Hired's Troy job listings indicate that the following industries in Troy are hiring the most workers: Computer Makers, Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Storage Device Mfg, Catering Services and Food Service Contractors.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Troy, Michigan is $60,268, and the median income of households in Troy was $81,111.

Troy has an unemployment rate of 6.7%, compared the national average of 6.9%.

According to our Troy Trends data, the number of Troy, Michigan jobs has decreased by 27% since March 2008.

Population of Troy Total population 83,958 Male 49.33% Female 50.67% Median age 36.7     Troy Housing Owner-occupied homes 78.5% Median cost of a home $268,800 Median mortgage payment $1,175 Renter-occupied homes 21.5% Vacant housing 4.9% Median monthly rent $909     Average Income Median for all workers $43,377 Median for all male full-time $70,507 Median for all female full-time $50,028     Household Income Less than $10,000 4% $10,000 to $14,999 4% $15,000 to $24,999 4% $25,000 to $34,999 8% $35,000 to $49,999 9% $50,000 to $74,999 17% $75,000 to $99,999 16% $100,000 to $149,999 23% $150,000 to $199,999 8% $200,000 or more 7%

Education Less than 9th grade 2% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4% High school graduate 15% Some college, no degree 17% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 29% Graduate degree 25%     Marital Status Never married 29% Currently married 59% Separated 1% Widowed 5% Divorced 6%     Race White 79% Black or African American 6% Asian 13% Other 2%     Troy Commute Carpool 0.0% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 23 minutes

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