Washington Jobs

  • CDL-A Truck Driver (Dedicated Lanes) Hazmat Certified

    Transport Corporation of America - Strasburg, VA

    DEDICATED OPPORTUNITIES OPEN FOR QUALIFIED SOLO AND TEAM CDL-A DRIVERS Transport America offers a great driver experience! Team* driving opportunities at Transport America...

    from Transport Corporation of America - 20 days ago
  • Owner Operators

    Greatwide - Warrenton, VA

    Owner/Operator Advantages: Brought to You by Greatwide. When you drive with Greatwide Logistics, you drive with the confidence of knowing that the best organization in the...

    from Greatwide - 21 days ago
  • Nurse Educator Job

    Valley Health - Front Royal, VA

    Nurse Educator Department: LYNN CARE - NF Schedule: Per Diem Shift: Day,Evening Hours: as needed Grade: 133 Job Details: *POSITION SUMMARY: Provides education and training for all...

    from Valley Health - 8 days ago
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Washington, Virginia

Washington is a town in Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States. It is famous for being the oldest of the 28 cities by the name of Washington in the United States. The town was surveyed by George Washington himself in July of 1749. The population was 183 at the 2000 census. It is also the county seat of Rappahannock County . It is nicknamed Little Washington because of its proximity to Washington, D.C., which lies only 70 miles east.

Washington Careers

Among the most common occupations in Washington are Management, professional, and related occupations, 45%; Sales and office occupations, 25%; and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 14%. Approximately 68 percent of workers in Washington, Virginia work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 15 percent are self-employed.

Washington Industries

The leading industries in Washington, Virginia are Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 26%; Educational, health and social services, 17%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 15%. Simply Hired's Washington job listings indicate that the following industries in Washington are hiring the most workers:

Washington Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Washington, Virginia is $29,740, and the median income of households in Washington was $53,125.
 

Average Salaries in Washington, VA

In USD as of May 25, 2013
15k 30k 45k

Washington, VA

 $30,000
 

According to our Washington Trends data, the number of Washington, Virginia jobs has increased by 29% since October 2011.
Washington job trends

Washington Employment Statistics

Population of Washington
Total population 183
Male 42.08%
Female 57.92%
Median age 50.1
  
Washington Housing
Owner-occupied homes 69.3%
Median cost of a home $195,000
Median mortgage payment $1,012
Renter-occupied homes 30.7%
Vacant housing 24.8%
Median monthly rent $625
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $40,417
Median for all female full-time $19,063
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 6%
$10,000 to $14,999 6%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 1%
$35,000 to $49,999 5%
$50,000 to $74,999 27%
$75,000 to $99,999 13%
$100,000 to $149,999 12%
$150,000 to $199,999 8%
$200,000 or more 3%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14%
High school graduate 14%
Some college, no degree 29%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 20%
Graduate degree 13%
  
Marital Status
Never married 24%
Currently married 60%
Separated 2%
Widowed 2%
Divorced 12%
  
Race
White 84%
Black or African American 11%
Asian 2%
Other 2%
  
Washington Commute
Carpool 18.0%
Public transportation 2.2%
Average travel time 46 minutes
  

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