Cranston Jobs

  • Truck Driver - Company Over The Road. We Train!

    C.R. England - Cranston, RI

    C.R. England is now hiring Company Over the Road Truck Drivers. With this truck driving job you can expect competitive miles and pay with industry leading benefits. Join one of...

    from C.R. England - 1 day ago
  • Senior Employee Communications Consultant

    FM Global - Johnston, RI

    Are you looking for a job that offers variety, requires creativity and ingenuity, and allows you to write for different media, including video and online, and tests your knowledge...

    from FM Global - 21 hours ago
  • Class A CDL Owner Operator Truck Driver

    Landstar - Cranston, RI

    What Drives You? Define success on your own terms with the #1 company for independent owner/operators. Drive Revenue With Landstar's Percentage Pay, as freight rates go up, so...

    from Landstar - 22 days ago
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Cranston, Rhode Island

Cranston is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. With a population of 79,269 as of the 2000 census, it is the third largest city in the state. The center of population of Rhode Island is located in Cranston .

Cranston Careers

Among the most common occupations in Cranston are Management, professional, and related occupations, 36%; Sales and office occupations, 23%; and Service occupations, 16%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Cranston, Rhode Island work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Cranston Industries

The leading industries in Cranston, Rhode Island are Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 21%; Retail trade, 12%; and Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing, 10%. Simply Hired's Cranston job listings indicate that the following industries in Cranston are hiring the most workers:

Cranston Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Cranston, Rhode Island is $40,330, and the median income of households in Cranston was $56,070.
 

Average Salaries in Cranston, RI

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Cranston, RI

 $40,000
 

According to our Cranston Trends data, the number of Cranston, Rhode Island jobs has decreased by 33% since October 2011.
Cranston job trends

Cranston Employment Statistics

Population of Cranston
Total population 77,025
Male 47.32%
Female 52.68%
Median age 39.3
  
Cranston Housing
Owner-occupied homes 69.3%
Median cost of a home $266,200
Median mortgage payment $1,059
Renter-occupied homes 30.7%
Vacant housing 5.0%
Median monthly rent $858
  
Average Income
Median for all workers $31,368
Median for all male full-time $45,379
Median for all female full-time $35,280
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 4%
$10,000 to $14,999 7%
$15,000 to $24,999 9%
$25,000 to $34,999 10%
$35,000 to $49,999 13%
$50,000 to $74,999 24%
$75,000 to $99,999 16%
$100,000 to $149,999 13%
$150,000 to $199,999 2%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8%
High school graduate 30%
Some college, no degree 18%
Associate's degree 10%
Bachelor's degree 20%
Graduate degree 10%
  
Marital Status
Never married 28%
Currently married 51%
Separated 1%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 86%
Black or African American 4%
Asian 3%
Other 6%
  
Cranston Commute
Carpool 0.0%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 19 minutes