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United States / Colorado / No Metro Area / Prowers County / Lamar / Zip Codes
The job outlook in Lamar, CO is looking strong, with projected growth of 29.72% in the coming years. This is higher than the national average at 30.54%. Additionally, the unemployment rate in Lamar is 2.0%, which is much lower than the US average of 4.1%, indicating that jobs in this area are plentiful and secure. With such a strong economy and job availability, Lamar looks to be an excellent place to work and live.

The unemployment rate in Lamar is 5.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Lamar has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 3.2% over the past year.
- The average salary in Lamar is $43,764.
- The median home cost in Lamar is $147,000

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Lamar? Business, Financial ($82,946)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($2,499)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Finance and Insurance ($125,221)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Retail Trade ($21,858)
- Average Income of Residents in Lamar ($23,018) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Lamar (5.7) is lower than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Lamar, Colorado that match your qualifications.

     JobsLamar, ColoradoUnited States
  $23,018$37,638
  $43,764$69,021
  5.76
  -3.9%-6.2%
  49.3%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationLamar, ColoradoUnited States
  Management$61,298$77,236
  Business, Financial$82,946$68,299
  Computer, Math $87,306
  Architecture, Engineering $86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service$43,636$44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$43,190$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment $43,591
  Health Practitioners$42,162$75,327
  Health Technicians$25,962$41,524
  Healthcare Support$22,083$25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$22,543$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$19,664$23,378
  Personal Care$2,499$15,351
  Sales, Related$53,000$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$23,750$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$44,375$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$30,955$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$33,355$48,436
  Production$30,238$38,103
  Transportation$24,406$39,572
  Material Moving$18,708$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryLamar, ColoradoUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$43,375$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$30,990$44,287
  Manufacturing$29,482$51,585
  Wholesale Trade $51,301
  Retail Trade$21,858$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$23,412$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance$125,221$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$43,625$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$23,200$30,687
  Educational Services$43,147$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$35,625$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation $25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$26,023$18,154
  Other Services$39,306$29,481
  Public Administration$30,122$61,644
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