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Bluefield, WV has a relatively low job growth rate compared to the US average. Despite this, the unemployment rate in Bluefield is still lower than the national average. This indicates that there are still plenty of opportunities for employment in the area. Job seekers should be aware that the job growth rate is slower here than other parts of the country but should not let this dissuade them from seeking work in Bluefield as it does have available jobs and a lower unemployment rate than most other areas.

The unemployment rate in Bluefield is 7.0% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Bluefield has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 0.4% over the past year.
- The average salary in Bluefield is $39,677.
- The median home cost in Bluefield is $91,800

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Bluefield? Health Practitioners ($64,107)
- Worst paying jobs? Cleaning, Maintenance ($2,499)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Educational Services ($45,923)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services ($13,750)
- Average Income of Residents in Bluefield ($24,735) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Bluefield (7) 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 Bluefield. 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 Bluefield, West Virginia that match your qualifications.

     JobsBluefield, West VirginiaUnited States
  $24,735$37,638
  $39,677$69,021
  76
  -4.2%-6.2%
  17.9%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationBluefield, West VirginiaUnited States
  Management$30,694$77,236
  Business, Financial$41,406$68,299
  Computer, Math$41,136$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering $86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service$35,329$44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$46,198$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment $43,591
  Health Practitioners$64,107$75,327
  Health Technicians$38,974$41,524
  Healthcare Support$31,094$25,441
  Fire Fighters$14,545$35,516
  Law Enforcement$36,917$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$16,979$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$2,499$23,378
  Personal Care$11,477$15,351
  Sales, Related$24,005$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$26,015$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$13,843$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$39,352$48,436
  Production$22,350$38,103
  Transportation$28,482$39,572
  Material Moving$13,750$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryBluefield, West VirginiaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$16,250$44,287
  Manufacturing$40,809$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$41,591$51,301
  Retail Trade$18,494$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$41,699$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information$26,199$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$36,136$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$13,750$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$43,558$30,687
  Educational Services$45,923$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$32,009$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation $25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$15,591$18,154
  Other Services$15,854$29,481
  Public Administration$35,441$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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My wife and I retired here.I was born near Bluefield WV but worked in NC all of my adult life. There's better opportunities for work in NC, especially Raleigh and  More

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