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Alamosa, CO has a promising outlook for job growth, with a 38.44% projected increase in the near future. This is greater than the national average of 30.54%. Additionally, Alamosa's unemployment rate is lower than the national average at 2.6%, indicating a healthy and vibrant job market in this area. With such strong numbers, it is no wonder that Alamosa has become an attractive location for individuals seeking new jobs and opportunities.

The unemployment rate in Alamosa is 6.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Alamosa has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 4.1% over the past year.
- The average salary in Alamosa is $43,153.
- The median home cost in Alamosa is $267,500

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Alamosa? Architecture, Engineering ($84,408)
- Worst paying jobs? Farming, Fishing, Forestry ($7,409)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Wholesale Trade ($88,092)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Information ($4,545)
- Average Income of Residents in Alamosa (  Unlock) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Alamosa (  Unlock) 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 Alamosa. 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 Alamosa, Colorado that match your qualifications.

     JobsAlamosa, ColoradoUnited States
    Unlock$37,638
    Unlock$69,021
    Unlock6
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  Average Salary by OccupationAlamosa, ColoradoUnited States
  Management  Unlock$77,236
  Business, Financial  Unlock$68,299
  Computer, Math  Unlock$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering  Unlock$86,023
  Sciences  Unlock$66,034
  Social Service  Unlock$44,925
  Legal  Unlock$88,013
  Education  Unlock$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment  Unlock$43,591
  Health Practitioners  Unlock$75,327
  Health Technicians  Unlock$41,524
  Healthcare Support  Unlock$25,441
  Fire Fighters  Unlock$35,516
  Law Enforcement  Unlock$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving  Unlock$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance  Unlock$23,378
  Personal Care  Unlock$15,351
  Sales, Related  Unlock$33,178
  Office Admin, Support  Unlock$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry  Unlock$25,716
  Construction, Extraction  Unlock$41,315
  Maintence, Repair  Unlock$48,436
  Production  Unlock$38,103
  Transportation  Unlock$39,572
  Material Moving  Unlock$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryAlamosa, ColoradoUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting  Unlock$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction  Unlock$44,287
  Manufacturing  Unlock$51,585
  Wholesale Trade  Unlock$51,301
  Retail Trade  Unlock$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing  Unlock$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information  Unlock$61,268
  Finance and Insurance  Unlock$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing  Unlock$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services  Unlock$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services $30,687
  Educational Services  Unlock$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance  Unlock$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation $25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services  Unlock$18,154
  Other Services  Unlock$29,481
  Public Administration  Unlock$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Rating 1 out of 5 This place is absolutely Crawling with meth and heroin addicts. They roam the streets, they constantly knock on your door asking for rides and money.  More

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If want to retire in a nice, quiet place where you can live in isolation, you have a steady stream of income from an outside source, you don't have anything valuable  More

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Over 12 years ago

Honestly Alamosa is probably the worst place ever..It sucks..Especially being African-American here..The people show signs of racism which is confusing to me seeing that  More

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