West Warwick Jobs

West Warwick is a town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 29,581 at the 2000 census. West Warwick was incorporated in 1913, making it the youngest town in the state. Prior to 1913, the town, situated on the western bank of the Pawtuxet River, was the population and industrial center of the larger town of Warwick. The town split because local Democratic politicians wanted to consolidate their power and isolate their section of town from the Republican dominated farmland in the east. Since then, the town of West Warwick has fallen on hard times after the collapse of the state's textile industry, while Warwick has gone on to be the state's second largest city and commercial center.

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Among the most common occupations in West Warwick are Sales and office occupations, 30%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 25%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 16%. Approximately 81 percent of workers in West Warwick, Rhode Island work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed West Warwick Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, sales representative jobs, project manager jobs, physical therapy jobs and crew jobs.

The leading industries in West Warwick, Rhode Island are Manufacturing, 18%; Educational, health and social services, 16%; and Retail trade, 15%. Simply Hired's West Warwick job listings indicate that the following industries in West Warwick are hiring the most workers: Blood & Organ Banks, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Misc Store Retailers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in West Warwick, Rhode Island is $30,924, and the median income of households in West Warwick was $39,505.

West Warwick has an unemployment rate of 5.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our West Warwick Trends data, the number of West Warwick, Rhode Island jobs has increased by 47% since March 2008.

Population of West Warwick Total population 29,581 Male 48.11% Female 51.89% Median age 36.4     West Warwick Housing Owner-occupied homes 54.4% Median cost of a home $109,000 Median mortgage payment $712 Renter-occupied homes 45.6% Vacant housing 5.2% Median monthly rent $547     Average Income Median for all male full-time $35,128 Median for all female full-time $26,720     Household Income Less than $10,000 10% $10,000 to $14,999 7% $15,000 to $24,999 13% $25,000 to $34,999 13% $35,000 to $49,999 19% $50,000 to $74,999 21% $75,000 to $99,999 10% $100,000 to $149,999 5% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 8% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16% High school graduate 32% Some college, no degree 20% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 12% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 29% Currently married 50% Separated 2% Widowed 7% Divorced 12%     Race White 96% Black or African American 1% Asian 1% Other 2%     West Warwick Commute Carpool 11.5% Public transportation 1.0% Average travel time 21 minutes

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