Eagan Jobs

Eagan is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, and is a thriving suburb of the Twin Cities metropolitan area located approximately 15 miles southeast of downtown Minneapolis. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 63,557, and is the eighth most populous city in Minnesota. Eagan is home to the Northwest Airlines headquarters as well as Thomson North American Legal unit, a legal information and publishing giant. Eagan is one of the few Twin Cities suburbs without an established car dealership business. The city of Eagan, while still new, gave free land to any one willing to build a church in the city limits. This is why Eagan has a large number of churches in its borders. This helped spur growth in the community and added attraction to new families. Eagan was also famously visited by the "20th hijacker" of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, Zacarias Moussaoui, prior to the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City. Moussaoui attempted to complete...more

Among the most common occupations in Eagan are Management, professional, and related occupations, 48%; Sales and office occupations, 27%; and Service occupations, 9%. Approximately 83 percent of workers in Eagan, Minnesota work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Eagan, Minnesota are Educational, health and social services, 17%; Manufacturing, 13%; and Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 13%. Simply Hired's Eagan job listings indicate that the following industries in Eagan are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Eagan, Minnesota is $43,835, and the median income of households in Eagan was $67,388.

According to our Eagan Trends data, the number of Eagan, Minnesota jobs has decreased by 13% since October 2011.

Population of Eagan Total population 63,557 Male 49.21% Female 50.79% Median age 32.8     Eagan Housing Owner-occupied homes 75.0% Median cost of a home $164,500 Median mortgage payment $963 Renter-occupied homes 25.0% Vacant housing 2.5% Median monthly rent $806     Average Income Median for all male full-time $52,029 Median for all female full-time $35,641     Household Income Less than $10,000 2% $10,000 to $14,999 2% $15,000 to $24,999 5% $25,000 to $34,999 9% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 24% $75,000 to $99,999 18% $100,000 to $149,999 17% $150,000 to $199,999 5% $200,000 or more 3%

Education Less than 9th grade 1% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3% High school graduate 16% Some college, no degree 23% Associate's degree 9% Bachelor's degree 35% Graduate degree 13%     Marital Status Never married 27% Currently married 61% Separated 1% Widowed 2% Divorced 9%     Race White 90% Black or African American 3% Asian 5% Other 1%     Eagan Commute Carpool 6.8% Public transportation 2.2% Average travel time 22 minutes