Sweetwater Jobs

  • NROTC

    U.S. Navy - Miramar, FL

    Upon graduation, NROTC students have a job waiting. Work with top professionals from around the country. And look forward to world travel, immediate leadership responsibilities...

    from U.S. Navy - 10 hours ago
  • Sales Hunter-SAR

    Barnes Distribution - Miami, FL

    ABOUT BARNES DISTRIBUTION Â Barnes Distribution, a business of MSC Industrial Supply Co. is an industry leader in the distribution of maintenance, repair, operating and...

    from Barnes Distribution - 17 hours ago
  • ER Tech II (Paramedic) - PRN (08165 - 4638)

    HCA Healthcare - Plantation, FL

    : The NICU RN provides direct nursing care to neonates and their families in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The...

    from HCA Healthcare - 6 hours ago
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Sweetwater, Florida

Sweetwater is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The population was 14,226 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 13,992. Sweetwater is home to the largest concentration of Nicaraguan Americans in the U.S., as a result it is locally known as "Little Managua".

Sweetwater Careers

Among the most common occupations in Sweetwater are Sales and office occupations, 33%; Service occupations, 16%; and Management, professional, and related occupations, 15%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Sweetwater, Florida work for companies, 8 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Sweetwater Industries

The leading industries in Sweetwater, Florida are Retail trade, 15%; Educational, health and social services, 13%; and Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 9%. Simply Hired's Sweetwater job listings indicate that the following industries in Sweetwater are hiring the most workers:

Sweetwater Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Sweetwater, Florida is $19,699, and the median income of households in Sweetwater was $29,333.
 

Average Salaries in Sweetwater, FL

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Sweetwater, FL

 $20,000
 

According to our Sweetwater Trends data, the number of Sweetwater, Florida jobs has decreased by 46% since October 2011.
Sweetwater job trends

Sweetwater Employment Statistics

Population of Sweetwater
Total population 14,226
Male 48.10%
Female 51.90%
Median age 36.3
  
Sweetwater Housing
Owner-occupied homes 50.3%
Median cost of a home $108,800
Median mortgage payment $594
Renter-occupied homes 49.7%
Vacant housing 2.0%
Median monthly rent $665
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $22,378
Median for all female full-time $17,020
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 14%
$10,000 to $14,999 11%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 18%
$35,000 to $49,999 17%
$50,000 to $74,999 15%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 23%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 24%
High school graduate 23%
Some college, no degree 13%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 7%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 24%
Currently married 56%
Separated 4%
Widowed 7%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 91%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 0%
Other 8%
  
Sweetwater Commute
Carpool 13.5%
Public transportation 5.2%
Average travel time 29 minutes