Wakefield Jobs

Wakefield is a city in Gogebic County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,085 at the 2000 census. The city is situated within Wakefield Township, but is politically independent. It is on US 2 about ten miles east of Ironwood and the Wisconsin border. M-28 has its western terminus in the city. It is home to Sunday Lake and Indianhead Mountain.

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Among the most common occupations in Wakefield are Service occupations, 24%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. and Sales and office occupations, 15%. Approximately 62 percent of workers in Wakefield, Michigan work for companies, 21 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Wakefield Jobs are for physical therapist jobs and applications developer 3 jobs.

The leading industries in Wakefield, Michigan are Educational, health and social services, 26%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 11%; and Manufacturing, 9%. Simply Hired's Wakefield job listings indicate that the following industries in Wakefield are hiring the most workers: Software Makers, Discount & Club Stores, Convenience Stores, Department Stores and Commercial Banking.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Wakefield, Michigan is $26,342, and the median income of households in Wakefield was $25,368.

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

According to our Wakefield Trends data, the number of Wakefield, Michigan jobs has decreased by 58% since March 2008.

Population of Wakefield Total population 2,085 Male 47.43% Female 52.57% Median age 48.3     Wakefield Housing Owner-occupied homes 81.9% Median cost of a home $35,000 Median mortgage payment $276 Renter-occupied homes 18.1% Vacant housing 14.7% Median monthly rent $281     Average Income Median for all male full-time $31,406 Median for all female full-time $21,278     Household Income Less than $10,000 15% $10,000 to $14,999 10% $15,000 to $24,999 25% $25,000 to $34,999 12% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 15% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 7% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12% High school graduate 45% Some college, no degree 17% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 8% Graduate degree 3%     Marital Status Never married 21% Currently married 58% Separated 1% Widowed 15% Divorced 6%     Race White 99% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 0%     Wakefield Commute Carpool 12.6% Public transportation 0.6% Average travel time 22 minutes

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