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Oak Ridge, TN is a great place to start or further a career. The job growth in the city is expected to increase by 15.54% in the near future and compared to the US as a whole, this is significantly higher. The unemployment rate is also quite low at 3.6%, which is lower than the national average of 4.1%. Therefore, it can be concluded that Oak Ridge offers plenty of opportunities for residents looking to enter or advance their career.

The unemployment rate in Oak Ridge is 4.4% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Oak Ridge has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 0.9% over the past year.
- The average salary in Oak Ridge is $60,542.
- The median home cost in Oak Ridge is $258,700

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Oak_Ridge? Sciences ($124,375)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($13,840)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Information ($92,992)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation ($8,714)
- Average Income of Residents in Oak_Ridge ($34,546) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Oak_Ridge (4.4) 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 Oak_Ridge, Tennessee that match your qualifications.

     JobsOak Ridge, TennesseeUnited States
  $34,546$37,638
  $60,542$69,021
  4.46
  -4.2%-6.2%
  36.4%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationOak Ridge, TennesseeUnited States
  Management$63,670$77,236
  Business, Financial$56,786$68,299
  Computer, Math$78,375$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$82,143$86,023
  Sciences$124,375$66,034
  Social Service$29,792$44,925
  Legal$60,313$88,013
  Education$46,101$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$71,645$43,591
  Health Practitioners$56,118$75,327
  Health Technicians$35,736$41,524
  Healthcare Support$16,550$25,441
  Fire Fighters$76,397$35,516
  Law Enforcement$33,542$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$13,840$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$24,821$23,378
  Personal Care$15,505$15,351
  Sales, Related$28,993$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$33,281$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$30,880$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$35,594$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$45,655$48,436
  Production$37,292$38,103
  Transportation$43,914$39,572
  Material Moving$26,325$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryOak Ridge, TennesseeUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$31,782$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$35,417$44,287
  Manufacturing$51,190$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$33,095$51,301
  Retail Trade$25,760$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$34,955$43,256
  Utilities$71,111$77,546
  Information$92,992$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$42,031$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$40,781$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$85,194$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$39,053$30,687
  Educational Services$50,068$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$38,219$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$8,714$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$15,317$18,154
  Other Services$35,577$29,481
  Public Administration$55,938$61,644
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Overall it's on the positive side. It's pretty boring but it can feel like a real home at times. It could stand to be a hair closer to Western Knoxville.. Melton lake  More

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Over 4 years ago

Oak Ridge is located in beautiful East TN, has excellent public schools, is very safe for families, and is only 15-30 min away from Knoxville.  More

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Marginal, at best. Lack of social and business skills to perform anything but menial tasks. No clue about customer service, business etiquette or basic business  More

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