Ward Jobs

Ward is a town in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The population was 169 at the 2000 census. The town is a former mining settlement founded in 1860 in the wake of the discovery of gold at nearby Gold Hill. Once one of the richest towns in the state during the Colorado Gold Rush, it is located on a mountainside at the top of Left Hand Canyon, near the Peak-to-Peak Highway northwest of Boulder.

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Among the most common occupations in Ward are Service occupations, 43%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 32%. and Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 18%. Approximately 36 percent of workers in Ward, Colorado work for companies, 5 percent work for the government and 52 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Ward Jobs are for software engineer jobs, administrative assistant jobs, software quality engineer jobs, sr. quality engineer jobs, intern professional jobs and nurse: trauma jobs.

The leading industries in Ward, Colorado are Construction, 27%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 18%; and Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 16%. Simply Hired's Ward job listings indicate that the following industries in Ward are hiring the most workers: Blood & Organ Banks, Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Makers, Computer Storage Device Mfg and Telecommunications Equipment Mfg.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Ward, Colorado is $27,500, and the median income of households in Ward was $33,750.

Ward has an unemployment rate of 6.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Ward Trends data, the number of Ward, Colorado jobs has not changed since November 2006.

Population of Ward Total population 169 Male 50.89% Female 49.11% Median age 34.7     Ward Housing Owner-occupied homes 71.8% Median cost of a home $118,800 Median mortgage payment $494 Renter-occupied homes 28.2% Vacant housing 13.4% Median monthly rent $0     Average Income Median for all male full-time $26,250 Median for all female full-time $28,750     Household Income Less than $10,000 0% $10,000 to $14,999 21% $15,000 to $24,999 10% $25,000 to $34,999 28% $35,000 to $49,999 0% $50,000 to $74,999 28% $75,000 to $99,999 14% $100,000 to $149,999 0% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 0% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 0% High school graduate 23% Some college, no degree 32% Associate's degree 7% Bachelor's degree 39% Graduate degree 0%     Marital Status Never married 42% Currently married 53% Separated 0% Widowed 0% Divorced 5%     Race White 100% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 0%     Ward Commute Carpool 41.5% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 31 minutes

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