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Big Stone Gap, VA has a bleak job outlook in comparison to the US as a whole. According to data collected, job growth is projected to decrease by 29.28%, while the US as a whole is looking at an increase of 30.54%. The unemployment rate for Big Stone Gap, VA is 6.8%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 4.1%. This means that job prospects may be limited for many individuals living in and around Big Stone Gap, VA making it difficult for people to find consistent employment opportunities.

The unemployment rate in Big Stone Gap is 6.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Big Stone Gap has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 1.8% over the past year.
- The average salary in Big Stone Gap is $57,431.
- The median home cost in Big Stone Gap is $134,600

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Big_Stone_Gap? Health Practitioners ($79,641)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($12,083)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Public Administration ($68,908)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($6,786)
- Average Income of Residents in Big_Stone_Gap ($23,296) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Big_Stone_Gap (6.7) 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_Stone_Gap, Virginia that match your qualifications.

     JobsBig Stone Gap, VirginiaUnited States
  $23,296$37,638
  $57,431$69,021
  6.76
  -5.8%-6.2%
  9.9%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationBig Stone Gap, VirginiaUnited States
  Management$68,140$77,236
  Business, Financial$41,840$68,299
  Computer, Math $87,306
  Architecture, Engineering $86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service$46,250$44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$41,129$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment $43,591
  Health Practitioners$79,641$75,327
  Health Technicians $41,524
  Healthcare Support$35,299$25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$12,083$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance $23,378
  Personal Care$17,581$15,351
  Sales, Related$14,118$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$19,750$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction $41,315
  Maintence, Repair $48,436
  Production$37,000$38,103
  Transportation $39,572
  Material Moving $25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryBig Stone Gap, VirginiaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction $44,287
  Manufacturing$40,707$51,585
  Wholesale Trade $51,301
  Retail Trade$25,357$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing $43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance$37,292$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$26,786$30,687
  Educational Services$41,467$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$36,984$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation $25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$6,786$18,154
  Other Services$30,278$29,481
  Public Administration$68,908$61,644
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