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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Thomas County / Colby / Zip Codes
The job market in Colby, KS is looking promising, with projected growth at 1.92%, which is much higher than the US average of 30.54%. The unemployment rate in Colby is also very low at 2.7%, far below the national rate of 4.1%. This means that there are plenty of opportunities for employment in this small Kansas town and residents can be confident that they will find a great job in the area.

The unemployment rate in Colby is 2.0% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Colby has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 0.0% over the past year.
- The average salary in Colby is $59,292.
- The median home cost in Colby is $148,500

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Colby? Health Practitioners ($125,192)
- Worst paying jobs? Construction, Extraction ($4,427)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Administrative and Support and Waste Services ($182,837)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation ($4,018)
- Average Income of Residents in Colby ($30,916) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Colby (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 Colby, Kansas that match your qualifications.

     JobsColby, KansasUnited States
  $30,916$37,638
  $59,292$69,021
  26
  -2.7%-6.2%
  19.5%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationColby, KansasUnited States
  Management$59,028$77,236
  Business, Financial$67,647$68,299
  Computer, Math$60,278$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering $86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service $44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$30,909$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$59,231$43,591
  Health Practitioners$125,192$75,327
  Health Technicians$36,953$41,524
  Healthcare Support$37,202$25,441
  Fire Fighters$51,563$35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$9,392$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$20,720$23,378
  Personal Care$22,928$15,351
  Sales, Related$41,343$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$34,931$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$52,930$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$4,427$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$42,225$48,436
  Production$43,990$38,103
  Transportation $39,572
  Material Moving$12,100$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryColby, KansasUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$53,125$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$8,750$44,287
  Manufacturing$21,821$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$60,463$51,301
  Retail Trade$25,602$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$50,930$43,256
  Utilities$62,936$77,546
  Information$19,091$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$37,463$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$55,125$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$182,837$30,687
  Educational Services$30,127$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$47,028$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$4,018$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$8,964$18,154
  Other Services$42,193$29,481
  Public Administration$41,071$61,644
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There is nothing to do here but go bowling. They just built a swim park which is great for the kids in the summer. It's a very very quiet and safe town, but if you  More

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Over 18 years ago

My father in law loved traveling. At the time of his death, he had seen most of the world. I once asked him why, when he could have chosen anywhere in the world to live,  More

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