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Bristol, CT is a great place to work, with an impressive 21% job growth rate and only 5.2% unemployment rate. This is significantly higher than the national average of 30.54% job growth rate and 4.1% unemployment rate, making Bristol an attractive destination for those seeking employment opportunities. There are a variety of industries in Bristol that offer good career prospects and pay scales, so those looking for work should be sure to check out what the city has to offer. With its thriving economy and strong job market, Bristol is an excellent place to work and live.

The unemployment rate in Bristol is 9.8% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Bristol has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 0.3% over the past year.
- The average salary in Bristol is $73,604.
- The median home cost in Bristol is $263,300

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Bristol? Law Enforcement ($90,511)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($12,971)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Utilities ($107,800)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($15,113)
- Average Income of Residents in Bristol ($38,362) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Bristol (9.8) 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 Bristol, Connecticut that match your qualifications.

     JobsBristol, ConnecticutUnited States
  $38,362$37,638
  $73,604$69,021
  9.86
  -6.0%-6.2%
  28.3%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationBristol, ConnecticutUnited States
  Management$82,771$77,236
  Business, Financial$80,428$68,299
  Computer, Math$78,869$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$81,750$86,023
  Sciences$26,406$66,034
  Social Service$43,484$44,925
  Legal$53,587$88,013
  Education$54,150$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$51,944$43,591
  Health Practitioners$64,352$75,327
  Health Technicians$49,087$41,524
  Healthcare Support$30,375$25,441
  Fire Fighters$48,551$35,516
  Law Enforcement$90,511$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$12,971$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$35,388$23,378
  Personal Care$19,214$15,351
  Sales, Related$37,477$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$41,182$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$50,455$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$57,000$48,436
  Production$50,146$38,103
  Transportation$40,633$39,572
  Material Moving$24,484$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryBristol, ConnecticutUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$56,569$44,287
  Manufacturing$55,051$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$52,833$51,301
  Retail Trade$26,197$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$50,481$43,256
  Utilities$107,800$77,546
  Information$73,036$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$65,412$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$56,420$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$55,938$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$25,478$30,687
  Educational Services$58,277$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$46,049$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$28,333$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$15,113$18,154
  Other Services$27,788$29,481
  Public Administration$72,956$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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I moved to Bristol in 2003 to purchase a mid-size one family home. Bristol has a great deal of history to it...from clock making (we have the American Clock Museum), a  More

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I was born and raised in NJ, and spent many years living on Long Island, as well as living in upstate NY and other areas in CT. Bristol CT is by far the worst place I  More

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Over 15 years ago

Bristol, in a way can be deceiving. The schools in Bristol seem to be pretty decent, and it also features a park for children and their parents. In addition, it  More

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