Great Neck Jobs

Great Neck is a village in Nassau County, New York, in the USA, on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the village population was 9,538. The Village of Great Neck is in the Town of North Hempstead. The term Great Neck is also commonly applied to the entire peninsula on the north shore, comprising a residential community of some 40,000 people made up of nine villages as well as unincorporated areas of North Hempstead . There is no governing entity which encompasses this larger Great Neck, but it is unified as a postal zone, a water district or two, a school district, and a park district. Great Neck is within easy commuting distance of Manhattan's Penn Station on the Port Washington Branch of the Long Island Rail Road via the Great Neck station, which is one of the most frequent served in the entire system. Indeed, it is the only station on the Port Washington Branch served by all trains, both local and express.

Among the most common occupations in Great Neck are Management, professional, and related occupations, 51%; Sales and office occupations, 31%; and Service occupations, 9%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in Great Neck, New York work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 12 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Great Neck, New York are Educational, health and social services, 24%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 15%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Great Neck job listings indicate that the following industries in Great Neck are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Great Neck, New York is $44,960, and the median income of households in Great Neck was $76,645.

According to our Great Neck Trends data, the number of Great Neck, New York jobs has increased by 3% since October 2011.

Population of Great Neck Total population 9,538 Male 48.50% Female 51.50% Median age 40.0     Great Neck Housing Owner-occupied homes 73.8% Median cost of a home $466,800 Median mortgage payment $2,021 Renter-occupied homes 26.2% Vacant housing 2.8% Median monthly rent $904     Average Income Median for all male full-time $52,445 Median for all female full-time $37,476     Household Income Less than $10,000 6% $10,000 to $14,999 4% $15,000 to $24,999 8% $25,000 to $34,999 7% $35,000 to $49,999 9% $50,000 to $74,999 15% $75,000 to $99,999 12% $100,000 to $149,999 15% $150,000 to $199,999 10% $200,000 or more 14%

Education Less than 9th grade 4% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7% High school graduate 20% Some college, no degree 14% Associate's degree 4% Bachelor's degree 21% Graduate degree 30%     Marital Status Never married 25% Currently married 61% Separated 1% Widowed 9% Divorced 5%     Race White 88% Black or African American 3% Asian 5% Other 4%     Great Neck Commute Carpool 8.9% Public transportation 29.4% Average travel time 41 minutes