Winfield Jobs

Winfield is a town in Putnam County, West Virginia, along the Kanawha River. The population was 1,858 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Putnam County . Winfield was established on a 400 acre tract of land owned by Charles Brown. He established a ferry across the river in 1818. The first meeting of the county court was held at the home of Talleyrand P. Brown, in Winfield, on May 22, 1848. The town was incorporated on February 21, 1868 and named in honor of General Winfield Scott, the commanding General of the American Army during the War with Mexico.

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Among the most common occupations in Winfield are Management, professional, and related occupations, 42%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 10%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Winfield, West Virginia work for companies, 19 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Winfield Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, cashier jobs, shift supervisor jobs, physical therapy jobs and health/medical jobs.

The leading industries in Winfield, West Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 23%; Manufacturing, 12%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Winfield job listings indicate that the following industries in Winfield are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Home Health Care and Discount & Club Stores.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Winfield, West Virginia is $36,776, and the median income of households in Winfield was $51,023.

Winfield has an unemployment rate of 3.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Winfield Trends data, the number of Winfield, West Virginia jobs has increased by 183% since March 2008.

Population of Winfield Total population 1,858 Male 47.42% Female 52.58% Median age 38.0     Winfield Housing Owner-occupied homes 88.6% Median cost of a home $121,000 Median mortgage payment $745 Renter-occupied homes 11.4% Vacant housing 5.3% Median monthly rent $536     Average Income Median for all male full-time $43,885 Median for all female full-time $29,667     Household Income Less than $10,000 7% $10,000 to $14,999 2% $15,000 to $24,999 9% $25,000 to $34,999 12% $35,000 to $49,999 19% $50,000 to $74,999 25% $75,000 to $99,999 15% $100,000 to $149,999 8% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 3% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7% High school graduate 33% Some college, no degree 21% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 18% Graduate degree 10%     Marital Status Never married 16% Currently married 67% Separated 1% Widowed 5% Divorced 10%     Race White 99% Black or African American 0% Asian 0% Other 0%     Winfield Commute Carpool 10.1% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 28 minutes

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