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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Cherokee County / Cherokee / Zip Codes
The jobs in Cherokee, IA have seen a slight decline in growth in the past few years, with a job growth rate of -1.36%. This is much lower than the US average job growth rate of 30.54%. The unemployment rate in Cherokee, IA is also slightly lower than the national average at 2.2% compared to 4.1%. Despite this decline, there are still many opportunities for employment in the area due to its diverse economic base and strong commitment to business development.

The unemployment rate in Cherokee is 3.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Cherokee has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 0.9% over the past year.
- The average salary in Cherokee is $48,559.
- The median home cost in Cherokee is $121,500

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Cherokee? Management ($93,262)
- Worst paying jobs? Production ($2,499)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Public Administration ($53,705)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($10,296)
- Average Income of Residents in Cherokee ($30,606) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Cherokee (3.9) 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 Cherokee, Iowa that match your qualifications.

     JobsCherokee, IowaUnited States
  $30,606$37,638
  $48,559$69,021
  3.96
  -1.7%-6.2%
  22.0%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationCherokee, IowaUnited States
  Management$93,262$77,236
  Business, Financial $68,299
  Computer, Math $87,306
  Architecture, Engineering $86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service $44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$54,141$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment $43,591
  Health Practitioners$70,762$75,327
  Health Technicians $41,524
  Healthcare Support $25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$8,424$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$23,542$23,378
  Personal Care$45,234$15,351
  Sales, Related$26,667$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$33,167$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$47,526$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$88,250$48,436
  Production$2,499$38,103
  Transportation$31,625$39,572
  Material Moving$40,000$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryCherokee, IowaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$47,995$44,287
  Manufacturing$50,197$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$43,652$51,301
  Retail Trade$25,245$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing $43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information$37,880$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$38,368$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services $30,687
  Educational Services$51,500$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$31,133$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation $25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$10,296$18,154
  Other Services$24,355$29,481
  Public Administration$53,705$61,644
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