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Murray, KY is experiencing steady job growth at a rate of 29.46%, slightly lower than the national average of 30.54%. The unemployment rate in Murray,KY is also much lower than the national average at 4.2%, which is an encouraging sign that people in Murray have greater access to jobs and economic stability. Overall, it looks like Murray is poised for sustainable job growth in the future, which could benefit workers and business owners alike.

The unemployment rate in Murray is 5.1% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Murray has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 1.0% over the past year.
- The average salary in Murray is $35,966.
- The median home cost in Murray is $163,400

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Murray? Architecture, Engineering ($66,136)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($4,829)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting ($64,471)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Real Estate and Rental and Leasing ($7,266)
- Average Income of Residents in Murray ($20,638) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Murray (5.1) 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 Murray, Kentucky that match your qualifications.

     JobsMurray, KentuckyUnited States
  $20,638$37,638
  $35,966$69,021
  5.16
  -6.9%-6.2%
  29.3%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationMurray, KentuckyUnited States
  Management$43,250$77,236
  Business, Financial$40,103$68,299
  Computer, Math$40,724$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$66,136$86,023
  Sciences$42,955$66,034
  Social Service$30,036$44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$44,066$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$6,818$43,591
  Health Practitioners$48,542$75,327
  Health Technicians$18,625$41,524
  Healthcare Support$24,167$25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement$46,490$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$11,536$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$16,438$23,378
  Personal Care$4,829$15,351
  Sales, Related$16,315$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$13,923$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$30,117$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$27,045$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$16,688$48,436
  Production$31,067$38,103
  Transportation$8,750$39,572
  Material Moving$16,382$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryMurray, KentuckyUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$64,471$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$26,941$44,287
  Manufacturing$41,324$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$35,125$51,301
  Retail Trade$15,776$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$28,542$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information$11,458$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$33,482$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$7,266$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$29,063$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$20,673$30,687
  Educational Services$10,000$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$25,588$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$16,311$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$10,752$18,154
  Other Services$27,000$29,481
  Public Administration$47,730$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 7 years ago

This is a town with 18,000 people and 15 banks. I had the law called on me for sitting at the end of washed out road, essentially a dead end, eating my meal and  More

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Over 12 years ago

I lived in Illinois for twenty years and have not had as many problems as I have had in the past four months living here in murray. There are alot of hateful people that  More

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Ive lived in murry for 5 years. Originally from Southern California. People say there is nothing to do in Murray. Well, if your looking for someone to entertain you  More

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