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The job market in Marion, IA is looking bright. With a projected growth rate of 22%, jobs are expected to increase over the coming years, which is higher than the national average of 30.54%. Additionally, the unemployment rate in Marion is currently at 2.7%, lower than the national unemployment rate of 4.1%. This indicates that there are plenty of opportunities for employment in Marion and that it will continue to be a desirable place to work and live in the future.

The unemployment rate in Marion is 4.4% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Marion has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 1.3% over the past year.
- The average salary in Marion is $75,927.
- The median home cost in Marion is $232,000

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Marion? Computer, Math ($93,678)
- Worst paying jobs? Fire Fighters ($16,167)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Utilities ($94,761)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Administrative and Support and Waste Services ($21,667)
- Average Income of Residents in Marion ($39,213) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Marion (4.4) is lower 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 Marion, Iowa that match your qualifications.

     JobsMarion, IowaUnited States
  $39,213$37,638
  $75,927$69,021
  4.46
  -7.6%-6.2%
  30.9%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationMarion, IowaUnited States
  Management$74,688$77,236
  Business, Financial$72,163$68,299
  Computer, Math$93,678$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$91,795$86,023
  Sciences$87,279$66,034
  Social Service$34,698$44,925
  Legal$43,750$88,013
  Education$34,750$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$56,667$43,591
  Health Practitioners$72,604$75,327
  Health Technicians$43,000$41,524
  Healthcare Support$32,107$25,441
  Fire Fighters$16,167$35,516
  Law Enforcement$90,430$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$20,470$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$19,375$23,378
  Personal Care$16,337$15,351
  Sales, Related$33,820$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$39,278$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$42,386$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$52,049$48,436
  Production$43,125$38,103
  Transportation$49,695$39,572
  Material Moving$20,500$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryMarion, IowaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$61,199$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$40,917$44,287
  Manufacturing$71,680$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$50,462$51,301
  Retail Trade$27,111$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$55,625$43,256
  Utilities$94,761$77,546
  Information$34,229$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$69,053$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$57,583$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$77,599$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$21,667$30,687
  Educational Services$37,813$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$47,259$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$36,188$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$21,711$18,154
  Other Services$45,609$29,481
  Public Administration$62,188$61,644
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I've lived in Marion for ~22 years now, and it has its pros (+) and cons (-): + Marion is one of the safest places to live in the country. + The cost of living vs  More

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Over 14 years ago

Marion is clean, affordable and has one of the lowest crime rates in the state. The people here are friendly and helpful. Marion shares a border with Cedar Rapids  More

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Marion is one of the fastest growing communities in Iowa. We have a highly educated workforce, affordable housing, low crime and excellent education. Plus, there is much  More

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