Port Arthur Jobs

  • CDL-A OTR Teams & Truck Team Driver

    Transport Corporation of America - Port Arthur, TX

    TRANSPORT AMERICA KNOWS WHAT TEAMS WANT - AND WE MAKE SURE YOU GET IT! Transport America Team Division has opportunities across the United States. We also have dedicated...

    from Transport Corporation of America - 30+ days ago
  • Intelligence Specialist

    U.S. Navy - Beaumont, TX

    Navy Intelligence Specialists receive and analyze raw data, and deliver it to key decision-makers. Responsibilities may include: tracking targets in real time, operating...

    from U.S. Navy - 4 days ago
  • Chaplain (part-time)

    U.S. Navy Reserve - Beaumont, TX

    Navy Chaplains are the religious leaders responsible for serving the diverse spiritual needs of military servicemembers offering counsel, guidance, moral support and worship...

    from U.S. Navy Reserve - 4 days ago
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Port Arthur, Texas

Port Arthur is a city in Jefferson County within the Beaumont-Port Arthur metropolitan area and is situated in southeast Texas. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city had a total population of 57,755. The Southeast Texas Regional Airport in Nederland serves Beaumont and Port Arthur.

Port Arthur Careers

Among the most common occupations in Port Arthur are Sales and office occupations, 21%; Service occupations, 20%; and Management, professional, and related occupations, 18%. Approximately 67 percent of workers in Port Arthur, Texas work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Port Arthur Industries

The leading industries in Port Arthur, Texas are Educational, health and social services, 19%; Manufacturing, 11%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Port Arthur job listings indicate that the following industries in Port Arthur are hiring the most workers:

Port Arthur Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Port Arthur, Texas is $25,989, and the median income of households in Port Arthur was $26,455.
 

Average Salaries in Port Arthur, TX

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Port Arthur, TX

 $26,000
 

According to our Port Arthur Trends data, the number of Port Arthur, Texas jobs has not changed since October 2011.
Port Arthur job trends

Port Arthur Employment Statistics

Population of Port Arthur
Total population 57,755
Male 47.66%
Female 52.34%
Median age 34.6
  
Port Arthur Housing
Owner-occupied homes 62.2%
Median cost of a home $35,900
Median mortgage payment $373
Renter-occupied homes 37.8%
Vacant housing 11.6%
Median monthly rent $405
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,915
Median for all female full-time $21,063
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 20%
$10,000 to $14,999 12%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 13%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 14%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16%
High school graduate 35%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 7%
Graduate degree 2%
  
Marital Status
Never married 28%
Currently married 48%
Separated 3%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 12%
  
Race
White 40%
Black or African American 45%
Asian 6%
Other 10%
  
Port Arthur Commute
Carpool 18.1%
Public transportation 0.9%
Average travel time 20 minutes