Victoria Jobs

Victoria is a city in Victoria County, Texas, United States. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city had a total population of 60,603. The Victoria metropolitan area had an estimated population of 221,417 in seven counties which is usually referred to as the "Golden Crescent". Victoria is the principal city of and is included in the Victoria, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is the county seat of Victoria County . It is the cathedral city of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Victoria in Texas. Victoria is home to Victoria College, the University of Houston–Victoria, MLB players Doug Drabek and Ron Gant and WWE wrestler Stone Cold Steve Austin. Victoria is currently one of the state's fastest growing cities.

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Among the most common occupations in Victoria are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%. Sales and office occupations, 26%. and Service occupations, 15%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in Victoria, Texas work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Victoria Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, part time merchandiser jobs, assistant store manager jobs, sales representative jobs, cashier jobs and project manager jobs.

The leading industries in Victoria, Texas are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Retail trade, 14%; and Manufacturing, 13%. Simply Hired's Victoria job listings indicate that the following industries in Victoria are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Misc Information Services, Flooring Contractors, Convenience Stores and Clinics & Outpatient Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Victoria, Texas is $27,672, and the median income of households in Victoria was $36,829.

Victoria has an unemployment rate of 4.9%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Victoria Trends data, the number of Victoria, Texas jobs has increased by 12% since March 2008.

Population of Victoria Total population 60,603 Male 48.08% Female 51.92% Median age 33.9     Victoria Housing Owner-occupied homes 60.8% Median cost of a home $72,600 Median mortgage payment $543 Renter-occupied homes 39.2% Vacant housing 8.5% Median monthly rent $512     Average Income Median for all male full-time $34,184 Median for all female full-time $21,161     Household Income Less than $10,000 10% $10,000 to $14,999 8% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 17% $50,000 to $74,999 18% $75,000 to $99,999 9% $100,000 to $149,999 6% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 2%

Education Less than 9th grade 12% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13% High school graduate 27% Some college, no degree 25% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 12% Graduate degree 6%     Marital Status Never married 25% Currently married 56% Separated 3% Widowed 7% Divorced 10%     Race White 73% Black or African American 8% Asian 1% Other 18%     Victoria Commute Carpool 18.8% Public transportation 0.1% Average travel time 19 minutes

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