Wayne Jobs

Wayne is a town in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,105 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Wayne County. Wayne is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 288,649. Wayne was established in 1842, by the same act of the Virginia General Assembly that created Wayne County. It was initially known by the name "Trout's Hill," after Abraham Trout, who donated the land upon which the county's courthouse was built, and was known variously as Trout's Hill and Wayne Courthouse until 1911, when the name was officially changed to Wayne. The town and the county were both named for General "Mad Anthony" Wayne.

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Among the most common occupations in Wayne are Sales and office occupations, 28%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 19%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 19%. Approximately 70 percent of workers in Wayne, West Virginia work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Wayne Jobs are for health/medical jobs, general/misc jobs, physical therapist jobs, professional jobs, sales representative jobs and sales jobs.

The leading industries in Wayne, West Virginia are Retail trade, 21%; Educational, health and social services, 17%; and Construction, 12%. Simply Hired's Wayne job listings indicate that the following industries in Wayne are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Discount & Club Stores, Department Stores and Hospitals.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Wayne, West Virginia is $25,396, and the median income of households in Wayne was $20,242.

Wayne has an unemployment rate of 8.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Wayne Trends data, the number of Wayne, West Virginia jobs has decreased by 22% since March 2008.

Population of Wayne Total population 1,105 Male 46.70% Female 53.30% Median age 36.6     Wayne Housing Owner-occupied homes 64.0% Median cost of a home $55,100 Median mortgage payment $383 Renter-occupied homes 36.0% Vacant housing 13.4% Median monthly rent $366     Average Income Median for all male full-time $27,292 Median for all female full-time $23,500     Household Income Less than $10,000 27% $10,000 to $14,999 14% $15,000 to $24,999 17% $25,000 to $34,999 17% $35,000 to $49,999 11% $50,000 to $74,999 9% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 23% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 19% High school graduate 35% Some college, no degree 12% Associate's degree 2% Bachelor's degree 3% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 15% Currently married 55% Separated 3% Widowed 12% Divorced 16%     Race White 99% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 1%     Wayne Commute Carpool 9.7% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 26 minutes

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