Utica Jobs

:This article is about Utica in New York, USA. For other places with this name, see Utica. Utica, New York is a city in the State of New York and the county seat of Oneida County. The current mayor of Utica is Timothy Julian. The City of Utica is situated within the region referred to as the Mohawk Valley and the Leatherstocking Region in Eastern New York State. Utica has an extensive park system, with winter and summer sports facilities. Like many industrial towns and cities in the northeastern Rust Belt, Utica has experienced a major reduction in manufacturing activity in the past several decades, and is in serious financial trouble; many public services have been curtailed to save money. Suburbs in Utica have begun to experience suburban sprawl; this is common in many Upstate New York cities, which are suffering from what the Sierra Club termed "sprawl without growth," although, recently, notable efforts have been made to revitalize the Downtown and Oneida Square areas of Utica by...more

Among the most common occupations in Utica are Sales and office occupations, 26%; Management, professional, and related occupations, 25%; and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 72 percent of workers in Utica, New York work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Utica, New York are Educational, health and social services, 25%; Manufacturing, 13%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Utica job listings indicate that the following industries in Utica are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Utica, New York is $24,401, and the median income of households in Utica was $24,916.

According to our Utica Trends data, the number of Utica, New York jobs has increased by 27% since October 2011.

Population of Utica Total population 60,651 Male 47.01% Female 52.99% Median age 37.0     Utica Housing Owner-occupied homes 48.8% Median cost of a home $61,500 Median mortgage payment $505 Renter-occupied homes 51.2% Vacant housing 14.0% Median monthly rent $430     Average Income Median for all male full-time $27,126 Median for all female full-time $21,676     Household Income Less than $10,000 20% $10,000 to $14,999 11% $15,000 to $24,999 19% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 14% $50,000 to $74,999 13% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 12% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16% High school graduate 30% Some college, no degree 19% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 9% Graduate degree 6%     Marital Status Never married 34% Currently married 42% Separated 4% Widowed 11% Divorced 9%     Race White 82% Black or African American 13% Asian 2% Other 3%     Utica Commute Carpool 16.6% Public transportation 4.3% Average travel time 17 minutes