Wheeling Jobs

Wheeling is a city in West Virginia, in the United States. Most of the city is in Ohio County, with a small part in Marshall County. It is the county seat of Ohio County . It is also the principal city of the Wheeling Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses the city and Marshall and Ohio Counties in West Virginia, and Belmont County in Ohio. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 31,419 . The population was estimated at 29,639 in 2005 . Wheeling was the location of the Wheeling Convention, which established the state of West Virginia, and was the capital of West Virginia from 1863-1870 and 1875-1885. The capital of West Virginia was twice moved from Wheeling to Charleston, due mostly to political reasons and legislative agreements.

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Among the most common occupations in Wheeling are Management, professional, and related occupations, 31%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Service occupations, 18%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Wheeling, West Virginia work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Wheeling Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, cashier jobs, occupational therapist jobs, speech therapy jobs, sales associate jobs and assistant manager jobs.

The leading industries in Wheeling, West Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 26%; Retail trade, 10%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 10%. Simply Hired's Wheeling job listings indicate that the following industries in Wheeling are hiring the most workers: Home Health Care, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Misc Store Retailers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Wheeling, West Virginia is $26,424, and the median income of households in Wheeling was $27,388.

Wheeling has an unemployment rate of 9.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Wheeling Trends data, the number of Wheeling, West Virginia jobs has increased by 6% since March 2008.

Population of Wheeling Total population 31,419 Male 45.68% Female 54.32% Median age 42.4     Wheeling Housing Owner-occupied homes 62.7% Median cost of a home $67,100 Median mortgage payment $488 Renter-occupied homes 37.3% Vacant housing 12.7% Median monthly rent $363     Average Income Median for all male full-time $30,750 Median for all female full-time $22,099     Household Income Less than $10,000 18% $10,000 to $14,999 12% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 13% $35,000 to $49,999 14% $50,000 to $74,999 14% $75,000 to $99,999 7% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 2%

Education Less than 9th grade 7% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11% High school graduate 36% Some college, no degree 18% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 13% Graduate degree 10%     Marital Status Never married 27% Currently married 48% Separated 2% Widowed 11% Divorced 12%     Race White 94% Black or African American 5% Asian 1% Other 0%     Wheeling Commute Carpool 9.9% Public transportation 2.3% Average travel time 19 minutes

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