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Hampton, VA is an excellent place to find employment. With a job growth rate of 12.38%, the city is expected to see considerable growth in the near future. This is slightly below the national average of 30.54%, yet still provides plenty of opportunity for those seeking work or a career change. Additionally, the unemployment rate in Hampton is 5.0%, which is lower than the national average of 4.1%. These factors make Hampton a great place to look for a job and take advantage of its many job opportunities.

The unemployment rate in Hampton is 7.2% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Hampton has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 1.3% over the past year.
- The average salary in Hampton is $59,380.
- The median home cost in Hampton is $244,500

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Hampton? Computer, Math ($81,483)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($12,877)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Information ($73,574)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation ($11,756)
- Average Income of Residents in Hampton ($32,831) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Hampton (7.2) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

View jobs in occupation categories below. It is important to join a job site search that offers legally protected status, inclusive workplace, and diverse and inclusive workplace if you're looking for work in Hampton. A team that respects gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and other legally protected status are important to look for.

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

     JobsHampton, VirginiaUnited States
  $32,831$37,638
  $59,380$69,021
  7.26
  -5.8%-6.2%
  30.0%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationHampton, VirginiaUnited States
  Management$63,930$77,236
  Business, Financial$60,071$68,299
  Computer, Math$81,483$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$74,440$86,023
  Sciences$65,658$66,034
  Social Service$43,903$44,925
  Legal$60,882$88,013
  Education$42,380$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$62,217$43,591
  Health Practitioners$66,328$75,327
  Health Technicians$38,472$41,524
  Healthcare Support$25,575$25,441
  Fire Fighters$38,156$35,516
  Law Enforcement$52,530$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$13,634$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$21,957$23,378
  Personal Care$12,877$15,351
  Sales, Related$23,741$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$32,528$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$34,572$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$41,749$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$50,185$48,436
  Production$47,161$38,103
  Transportation$26,007$39,572
  Material Moving$25,637$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryHampton, VirginiaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$34,013$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$37,281$74,432
  Construction$42,088$44,287
  Manufacturing$60,353$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$43,514$51,301
  Retail Trade$21,727$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$36,057$43,256
  Utilities$59,923$77,546
  Information$73,574$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$43,218$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$40,417$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$61,487$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises$16,433$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$25,298$30,687
  Educational Services$39,370$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$35,452$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$11,756$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$15,828$18,154
  Other Services$23,507$29,481
  Public Administration$61,726$61,644
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This place is the worst. The roads are in terrible condition. Always debris on the highway, side roads, and main roads. I've had replaced 3 tires so far this year alone  More

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Over 3 years ago

Having been deployed all over the world and stationed in the U.S. coast to coast I can honestly say this is the most ghetto place I have ever been...and that includes  More

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We live in Downtown Hampton within walking distance of the Langley Air and Space Museum, Hampton Carousel, the Hampton History Museum and tons of shops and restraunts.   More

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