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Big Lake, AK is a small town with an estimated population of 772 people, but it has seen steady growth over the past few years. According to current projections, job growth in the Big Lake area will increase by 16.94%, which is nearly double the national average of 30.54%. Despite having a slightly higher unemployment rate than the country as whole (8.6% compared to 4.1%), Big Lake is still an attractive area for workers looking for employment opportunities. The town has many local businesses that offer jobs and numerous other options are available in nearby towns and cities. With such promising job growth, Big Lake looks like it will be a great option for those seeking work in Alaska's interior region.

The unemployment rate in Big Lake is 7.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Big Lake has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 0.7% over the past year.
- The average salary in Big Lake is $57,157.
- The median home cost in Big Lake is $167,100

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Big_Lake? Architecture, Engineering ($158,043)
- Worst paying jobs? Office Admin, Support ($5,833)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction ($100,179)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Health Care and Social Assistance ($12,708)
- Average Income of Residents in Big_Lake ($32,591) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Big_Lake (7.7) is higher 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 Big_Lake, Alaska that match your qualifications.

     JobsBig Lake, AlaskaUnited States
  $32,591$37,638
  $57,157$69,021
  7.76
  -3.5%-6.2%
  19.5%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationBig Lake, AlaskaUnited States
  Management$54,000$77,236
  Business, Financial$46,563$68,299
  Computer, Math $87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$158,043$86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service$52,292$44,925
  Legal$54,643$88,013
  Education$87,775$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment $43,591
  Health Practitioners $75,327
  Health Technicians $41,524
  Healthcare Support$24,688$25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$21,250$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$34,000$23,378
  Personal Care$11,618$15,351
  Sales, Related$20,341$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$5,833$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$79,063$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$73,750$48,436
  Production$21,548$38,103
  Transportation$68,125$39,572
  Material Moving$43,958$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryBig Lake, AlaskaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$100,179$74,432
  Construction$54,868$44,287
  Manufacturing$70,000$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$83,125$51,301
  Retail Trade$30,000$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$53,333$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance $65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$88,625$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$55,500$30,687
  Educational Services$58,393$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$12,708$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$31,250$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$33,083$18,154
  Other Services$33,750$29,481
  Public Administration$36,507$61,644
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