Fountain, Colorado 

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Fountain, CO is an attractive city for those looking for work. The job growth in Fountain is projected to be 35.60%, which is significantly higher than the US average of 30.54%. Additionally, the unemployment rate in Fountain is only 2.5%, lower than the national rate of 4.1%. With these promising economic indicators, it appears that there are good opportunities to be had in Fountain for those seeking employment.

The unemployment rate in Fountain is 6.6% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)


YOU SHOULD KNOW

- That Job Growth in Fountain has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 4.1% over the past year.
- The average salary in Fountain is $74,621.
- The median home cost in Fountain is $399,700

JOB HELPFUL RESOURCES

- Best paying jobs in Fountain? Computer, Math ($89,744)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($14,083)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Utilities ($92,031)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting ($9,412)
- Average Income of Residents in Fountain ($29,509) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Fountain (6.6) 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 Fountain, Colorado that match your qualifications.

  EMPLOYMENT INFORMATIONFountain, ColoradoUnited States
  $29,509$37,638
  $74,621$69,021
  6.66
  -3.33%-6.18%
  50.73%33.51%
  AVERAGE SALARY BY OCCUPATIONFountain, ColoradoUnited States
  Management$59,602$77,236
  Business, Financial$53,634$68,299
  Computer, Math$89,744$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$64,222$86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service$50,356$44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$40,132$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$34,333$43,591
  Health Practitioners$73,583$75,327
  Health Technicians$39,056$41,524
  Healthcare Support$30,536$25,441
  Fire Fighters$42,400$35,516
  Law Enforcement$60,217$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$14,083$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$22,159$23,378
  Personal Care$18,667$15,351
  Sales, Related$34,831$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$31,288$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$50,132$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$44,319$48,436
  Production$53,993$38,103
  Transportation$29,308$39,572
  Material Moving$38,658$25,906
  AVERAGE SALARY BY INDUSTRYFountain, ColoradoUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$9,412$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$43,777$44,287
  Manufacturing$53,351$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$50,750$51,301
  Retail Trade$29,060$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$39,318$43,256
  Utilities$92,031$77,546
  Information$76,296$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$52,981$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$58,032$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$53,229$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$39,269$30,687
  Educational Services$40,830$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$39,504$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$14,375$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$15,875$18,154
  Other Services$30,463$29,481
  Public Administration$56,234$61,644
UNEMPLOYMENT BY YEAR (Years 1990 to 2021)

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Reviews for Fountain    4 Reviews
Junky, Trashy, Transient, Rental Town. - 1/21/2020
Junky, Trashy, Transient, Rental Town, with no infrastructure or proactive government. Take exit 128 off I-25 and Drive around to see for yourself. Especially Old... Read More

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fountain is lovely place to live - 11/27/2015
After living in 3 states and in Denver,Springs and Pueblo(within CO), I find Fountain to be a quiet, safe and cost effective place to live. It has moderate temps and... Read More

Fountain - 6/1/2009
Fountain is a great place to live. Housing is affordable and not segregated (all the condo's not in one part of town and all of the big homes in another). The city... Read More


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