Plymouth Jobs

::This article is about the town of Plymouth in Massachusetts. See also Plymouth, England or Plymouth . Plymouth is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. It is the largest municipality in Massachusetts by area. The population was 51,701 at the 2000 census, with its estimated 2007 population being 57,901. Plymouth is one of two county seats of Plymouth County, the other being Brockton. 6 It is named after Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom, which is, in turn, named for the mouth of the river Plym. Plymouth is best known for being the landing site of the Mayflower and the Pilgrims. Founded in 1620, Plymouth is the oldest municipality in New England and one of the oldest in the United States. It also is the first permanent English settlement in the modern United States. Plymouth has served as the location of several prominent events, including the First Thanksgiving. For geographic and demographic information on specific parts of the town of Plymouth, please see the...more

Among the most common occupations in Plymouth are Management, professional, and related occupations, 32%; Sales and office occupations, 25%; and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Plymouth, Massachusetts work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Plymouth, Massachusetts are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Retail trade, 12%; and Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 10%. Simply Hired's Plymouth job listings indicate that the following industries in Plymouth are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Plymouth, Massachusetts is $35,418, and the median income of households in Plymouth was $39,759.

According to our Plymouth Trends data, the number of Plymouth, Massachusetts jobs has decreased by 8% since October 2011.

Population of Plymouth Total population 7,658 Male 45.44% Female 54.56% Median age 38.5     Plymouth Housing Owner-occupied homes 46.2% Median cost of a home $154,200 Median mortgage payment $821 Renter-occupied homes 53.8% Vacant housing 3.9% Median monthly rent $699     Average Income Median for all male full-time $40,404 Median for all female full-time $30,431     Household Income Less than $10,000 8% $10,000 to $14,999 8% $15,000 to $24,999 11% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 21% $75,000 to $99,999 12% $100,000 to $149,999 8% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 5% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12% High school graduate 33% Some college, no degree 20% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 16% Graduate degree 8%     Marital Status Never married 31% Currently married 44% Separated 2% Widowed 8% Divorced 14%     Race White 95% Black or African American 2% Asian 1% Other 1%     Plymouth Commute Carpool 11.9% Public transportation 5.9% Average travel time 27 minutes