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Athens-Clarke County, GA is expecting to see strong job growth in the near future. According to estimates, job growth is projected to increase by 24.86% over the next several years. This is significantly higher than the US average of 30.54%. The unemployment rate in Athens-Clarke County is currently 4.8%, slightly higher than the national average of 4.1%. This suggests that there are plenty of jobs for people looking for work in this area. With such strong job growth predicted in the future, Athens-Clarke County looks like a great place to find employment and career opportunities.

The unemployment rate in Athens-Clarke County is 3.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Athens-Clarke County has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 4.0% over the past year.
- The average salary in Athens-Clarke County is $43,466.
- The median home cost in Athens-Clarke County is $280,500

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Athens-Clarke_County? Architecture, Engineering ($73,403)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($11,500)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction ($75,313)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation ($12,083)
- Average Income of Residents in Athens-Clarke_County ($27,194) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Athens-Clarke_County (3.9) 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 Athens-Clarke_County, Georgia that match your qualifications.

     JobsAthens-Clarke County, GeorgiaUnited States
  $27,194$37,638
  $43,466$69,021
  3.96
  -5.4%-6.2%
  49.4%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationAthens-Clarke County, GeorgiaUnited States
  Management$58,796$77,236
  Business, Financial$52,088$68,299
  Computer, Math$48,695$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$73,403$86,023
  Sciences$34,833$66,034
  Social Service$38,984$44,925
  Legal$37,778$88,013
  Education$33,203$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$29,170$43,591
  Health Practitioners$70,376$75,327
  Health Technicians$25,337$41,524
  Healthcare Support$21,486$25,441
  Fire Fighters$12,045$35,516
  Law Enforcement$59,750$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$14,017$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$22,016$23,378
  Personal Care$11,500$15,351
  Sales, Related$23,567$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$23,370$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$28,125$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$26,242$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$29,205$48,436
  Production$28,492$38,103
  Transportation$31,354$39,572
  Material Moving$20,939$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryAthens-Clarke County, GeorgiaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$40,875$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$75,313$74,432
  Construction$40,581$44,287
  Manufacturing$37,644$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$31,940$51,301
  Retail Trade$21,161$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$27,492$43,256
  Utilities$44,261$77,546
  Information$21,451$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$45,500$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$27,828$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$47,308$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$21,426$30,687
  Educational Services$33,224$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$33,927$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$12,083$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$14,708$18,154
  Other Services$21,871$29,481
  Public Administration$44,583$61,644
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Over 1 years ago

Athens is really a jewel hidden in & of itself. This place had so much stuff; it's constantly changing. They have city transit. They're expanding the highway and  More

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I absolutely love Athens, Ga. I grew up traveling the world, the first place that I have ever lived in for more than 5 years in a row was Athens, Ga. I cam here in 96  More

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The "Old South" is alive and well, thing about Baptists is they look like real people. Also come late Spring several religious groups feel they have the right to knock  More

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