Troy Jobs

Troy is a city in New York, USA and is the county seat of Rensselaer County. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 49,170; in 1910, the population was 76,813. The city is named after the legendary city of Troy. The motto of the city is "Ilium fuit, Troja est", meaning "Troy was, Troy is." The City of Troy is located on the western edge of the county and on the eastern banks of the Hudson River. Troy is home to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Russell Sage College, Hudson Valley Community College and the Emma Willard School, and was the hometown of Uncle Sam.

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Among the most common occupations in Troy are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%. Sales and office occupations, 24%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 67 percent of workers in Troy, New York work for companies, 18 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Troy Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, teller jobs, store manager jobs, administrative assistant jobs, project manager jobs and sales representative jobs.

The leading industries in Troy, New York are Educational, health and social services, 25%; Retail trade, 10%; and Public administration, 9%. Simply Hired's Troy job listings indicate that the following industries in Troy are hiring the most workers: Computer Storage Device Mfg, Hospitals, Computer Makers, Computer Equipment Mfg and Misc Store Retailers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Troy, New York is $28,110, and the median income of households in Troy was $29,844.

Troy has an unemployment rate of 11.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Troy Trends data, the number of Troy, New York jobs has increased by 7% since March 2008.

Population of Troy Total population 49,170 Male 49.49% Female 50.51% Median age 31.7     Troy Housing Owner-occupied homes 40.1% Median cost of a home $88,000 Median mortgage payment $661 Renter-occupied homes 59.9% Vacant housing 13.4% Median monthly rent $519     Average Income Median for all male full-time $30,495 Median for all female full-time $25,724     Household Income Less than $10,000 16% $10,000 to $14,999 10% $15,000 to $24,999 17% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 17% $75,000 to $99,999 7% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 8% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14% High school graduate 32% Some college, no degree 17% Associate's degree 9% Bachelor's degree 11% Graduate degree 8%     Marital Status Never married 39% Currently married 39% Separated 3% Widowed 9% Divorced 10%     Race White 82% Black or African American 12% Asian 4% Other 3%     Troy Commute Carpool 10.8% Public transportation 6.6% Average travel time 22 minutes

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