White Plains Jobs

White Plains is a city in south-central Westchester County, New York, about east of the Hudson River and northwest of Long Island Sound. It is bordered to the north by the town of North Castle, to the north and east by the town/village of Harrison, to the south by the town/village of Scarsdale and to the west by the town of Greenburgh. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 53,077, but a 2002 census estimate put the city's population at over 55,000 and subsequent residential development has raised this figure even higher. White Plains is one of the edge cities that have developed outside of New York City. The daytime weekday population is estimated at over 200,000.

Among the most common occupations in White Plains are Management, professional, and related occupations, 43%; Sales and office occupations, 24%; and Service occupations, 16%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in White Plains, New York work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in White Plains, New York are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 14%; and Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing, 11%. Simply Hired's White Plains job listings indicate that the following industries in White Plains are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in White Plains, New York is $42,330, and the median income of households in White Plains was $58,545.

According to our White Plains Trends data, the number of White Plains, New York jobs has increased by 11% since October 2011.

Population of White Plains Total population 53,077 Male 47.31% Female 52.69% Median age 38.1     White Plains Housing Owner-occupied homes 52.2% Median cost of a home $344,100 Median mortgage payment $1,552 Renter-occupied homes 47.8% Vacant housing 3.0% Median monthly rent $879     Average Income Median for all male full-time $47,742 Median for all female full-time $36,917     Household Income Less than $10,000 8% $10,000 to $14,999 5% $15,000 to $24,999 9% $25,000 to $34,999 9% $35,000 to $49,999 13% $50,000 to $74,999 18% $75,000 to $99,999 12% $100,000 to $149,999 14% $150,000 to $199,999 5% $200,000 or more 8%

Education Less than 9th grade 8% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10% High school graduate 20% Some college, no degree 15% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 21% Graduate degree 20%     Marital Status Never married 32% Currently married 50% Separated 2% Widowed 8% Divorced 8%     Race White 68% Black or African American 17% Asian 5% Other 11%     White Plains Commute Carpool 9.3% Public transportation 19.7% Average travel time 27 minutes