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Valdosta, GA is a great place for those looking for new job opportunities. The future job growth in Valdosta is 13.58%, higher than the national average of 30.54%. Additionally, the unemployment rate in Valdosta is 4.7%, lower than the US unemployment rate of 4.1%. These figures show that there are plenty of job prospects in Valdosta, making it an ideal city to start a career or continue one's professional journey.

The unemployment rate in Valdosta is 5.0% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Valdosta has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 2.7% over the past year.
- The average salary in Valdosta is $35,188.
- The median home cost in Valdosta is $161,300

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Valdosta? Architecture, Engineering ($89,375)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($15,802)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction ($63,910)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation ($9,432)
- Average Income of Residents in Valdosta ($22,744) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Valdosta (5) is lower 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 Valdosta. 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 Valdosta, Georgia that match your qualifications.

     JobsValdosta, GeorgiaUnited States
  $22,744$37,638
  $35,188$69,021
  56
  -2.7%-6.2%
  37.2%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationValdosta, GeorgiaUnited States
  Management$52,663$77,236
  Business, Financial$44,041$68,299
  Computer, Math$46,620$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$89,375$86,023
  Sciences$32,250$66,034
  Social Service$48,684$44,925
  Legal$80,481$88,013
  Education$47,266$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$28,162$43,591
  Health Practitioners$76,109$75,327
  Health Technicians$26,642$41,524
  Healthcare Support$25,823$25,441
  Fire Fighters$22,407$35,516
  Law Enforcement$33,364$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$16,923$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$17,755$23,378
  Personal Care$15,802$15,351
  Sales, Related$21,757$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$27,479$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$39,659$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$28,390$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$30,216$48,436
  Production$29,112$38,103
  Transportation$43,523$39,572
  Material Moving$18,009$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryValdosta, GeorgiaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$31,492$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$63,910$74,432
  Construction$31,132$44,287
  Manufacturing$37,659$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$40,848$51,301
  Retail Trade$17,450$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$50,288$43,256
  Utilities$27,051$77,546
  Information$18,125$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$34,164$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$39,310$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$46,420$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$19,677$30,687
  Educational Services$44,622$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$33,921$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$9,432$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$18,659$18,154
  Other Services$25,887$29,481
  Public Administration$48,974$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 3 years ago

The people here are the poster children of "southern hospitality". Meaning they are snooty, passive aggressive, racist, judgemental,fake, people I've ever there is  More

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Finding a job in Valdosta is extremely hard unless you know someone! Trying to get some kind of medical insurance if your not working is even worse! There is no  More

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I LOVE THE TROPICAL RAINS HERE,AFTER ABOUT 20-30 MINUTES I GO OUT TO WASH MY HAIR, I AM VERY PRAYERFUL WHEN I DO IT, I NOTICED A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE AFRAID OF THE WEATHER.  More

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