Radford Jobs

  • Truck Driver - Independent Contractor Over The Road. We Train

    C.R. England - Radford, VA

    C.R. England is now hiring for Independent Contractors to haul our freight As an Independent Contractor with C.R. England, you can enjoy great benefits and steady miles with...

    from C.R. England - 2 days ago
  • Owner Operator - Truck Driver

    Swift Transportation Co - Princeton, WV

    We love small businesses. Swift started out as a small company that quickly grew to a fleet of 4,200 owner operators. Our progress and experience over the years has clued us in...

    from Swift Transportation Co., Inc - 5 days ago
  • Student Driver Trainee - CDL Graduates

    Swift Transportation - Oakvale, WV

    Start your journey with Swift! We have certified mentors ready and available to provide you with Best-In-Class training bringing you one step closer to a successful career in...

    from Swift Transportation - 3 days ago
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Radford, Virginia

Radford is an independent city in Virginia, United States. The population was 15,859 at the 2000 census. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Radford with neighboring Montgomery county for statistical purposes. Radford and the towns of Blacksburg and Christiansburg are the three principal municipalities of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses those municipalities and all of Montgomery County for statistical purposes. Radford University is located here. The Radford Arsenal is also located near the city of Radford.

Radford Careers

Among the most common occupations in Radford are Management, professional, and related occupations, 33%; Sales and office occupations, 24%; and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 60 percent of workers in Radford, Virginia work for companies, 31 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Radford Industries

The leading industries in Radford, Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 33%; Manufacturing, 15%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 13%. Simply Hired's Radford job listings indicate that the following industries in Radford are hiring the most workers:

Radford Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Radford, Virginia is $27,672, and the median income of households in Radford was $24,654.
 

Average Salaries in Radford, VA

In USD as of May 19, 2013
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Radford, VA

 $28,000
 

According to our Radford Trends data, the number of Radford, Virginia jobs has decreased by 8% since October 2011.
Radford job trends

Radford Employment Statistics

Population of Radford
Total population 15,859
Male 45.49%
Female 54.51%
Median age 22.8
  
Radford Housing
Owner-occupied homes 44.6%
Median cost of a home $95,100
Median mortgage payment $579
Renter-occupied homes 55.4%
Vacant housing 5.3%
Median monthly rent $437
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $33,045
Median for all female full-time $22,298
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 24%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 10%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 15%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 2%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9%
High school graduate 20%
Some college, no degree 23%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 19%
Graduate degree 16%
  
Marital Status
Never married 56%
Currently married 34%
Separated 2%
Widowed 4%
Divorced 4%
  
Race
White 90%
Black or African American 8%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Radford Commute
Carpool 8.9%
Public transportation 0.4%
Average travel time 16 minutes