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Covington, KY is forecasted to have a 21.28% growth in jobs over the next decade, which is slightly lower than the national average of 30.54%. Despite this, Covington has an unemployment rate of 4.6%, which is slightly higher than the US average of 4.1%. This indicates that the job market in Covington is both expanding and offering enough new employment opportunities to keep up with demand from job seekers. With such promising job growth and low unemployment rates, there appears to be plenty of opportunity available for those looking for work in Covington.

The unemployment rate in Covington is 5.2% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Covington has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 1.9% over the past year.
- The average salary in Covington is $47,917.
- The median home cost in Covington is $169,800

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Covington? Sciences ($82,560)
- Worst paying jobs? Cleaning, Maintenance ($14,509)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Utilities ($73,750)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($21,455)
- Average Income of Residents in Covington ($29,773) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Covington (5.2) 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 Covington, Kentucky that match your qualifications.

     JobsCovington, KentuckyUnited States
  $29,773$37,638
  $47,917$69,021
  5.26
  -5.4%-6.2%
  36.9%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationCovington, KentuckyUnited States
  Management$55,129$77,236
  Business, Financial$55,620$68,299
  Computer, Math$55,724$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$64,750$86,023
  Sciences$82,560$66,034
  Social Service$52,552$44,925
  Legal$43,750$88,013
  Education$28,679$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$36,900$43,591
  Health Practitioners$64,023$75,327
  Health Technicians$33,309$41,524
  Healthcare Support$24,566$25,441
  Fire Fighters$21,646$35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$19,939$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$14,509$23,378
  Personal Care$18,958$15,351
  Sales, Related$27,578$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$35,089$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$46,339$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$30,825$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$67,292$48,436
  Production$40,197$38,103
  Transportation$32,349$39,572
  Material Moving$27,305$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryCovington, KentuckyUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$47,955$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$32,083$44,287
  Manufacturing$53,864$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$53,209$51,301
  Retail Trade$26,684$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$29,911$43,256
  Utilities$73,750$77,546
  Information$55,227$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$49,515$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$29,762$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$51,909$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$26,500$30,687
  Educational Services$38,458$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$33,795$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$35,938$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$21,455$18,154
  Other Services$33,614$29,481
  Public Administration$43,750$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 12 years ago

Covington is an amazing city with beautiful old homes, a rich history and just minutes away from Cincinnati Ohio and all the culture and wonderful events there. The  More

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Over 12 years ago

I grew in Covington an it used to be a great place to live but not anymoore , the crime rate is ridicoulis an herouin has taken the town over, downtown used to be  More

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Covington, Kentucky is a great place to live and work. Depending on what you do for work, Covington is a vibrant exciting city that sits directly on the Ohio River,  More

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