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Prospect, KY is experiencing strong job growth with an estimated increase of 26.84% in the coming years. Although the unemployment rate in Prospect stands at 4.4%, it is still lower than the US national average of 4.1%. This indicates that the jobs market in Prospect is doing well and is expected to continue growing at a steady rate. Moreover, with job opportunities increasing, more individuals are likely to flock to the area for employment opportunities, creating an even more vibrant and diverse job market.

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

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Prospect has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 1.5% over the past year.
- The average salary in Prospect is $160,960.
- The median home cost in Prospect is $550,100

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Prospect? Health Practitioners ($217,656)
- Worst paying jobs? Education ($29,091)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Wholesale Trade ($156,818)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Other Services ($36,653)
- Average Income of Residents in Prospect ($95,767) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Prospect (5) 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 Prospect, Kentucky that match your qualifications.

     JobsProspect, KentuckyUnited States
  $95,767$37,638
  $160,960$69,021
  56
  -5.3%-6.2%
  38.3%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationProspect, KentuckyUnited States
  Management$134,821$77,236
  Business, Financial$84,531$68,299
  Computer, Math $87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$78,056$86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service $44,925
  Legal$145,962$88,013
  Education$29,091$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$36,731$43,591
  Health Practitioners$217,656$75,327
  Health Technicians$125,592$41,524
  Healthcare Support $25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving $16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance $23,378
  Personal Care $15,351
  Sales, Related$39,531$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$52,500$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction $41,315
  Maintence, Repair $48,436
  Production $38,103
  Transportation $39,572
  Material Moving $25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryProspect, KentuckyUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction $44,287
  Manufacturing$83,750$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$156,818$51,301
  Retail Trade$58,162$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$111,250$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information$104,318$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$119,886$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$53,684$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$91,667$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises$113,500$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$72,250$30,687
  Educational Services$119,000$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$126,788$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$91,111$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services $18,154
  Other Services$36,653$29,481
  Public Administration $61,644
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Over 16 years ago

Although housing is more expensive than most other cities in Kentucky, as are the real estate taxes it is worth it for the piece of mind and the great schools. Otherwise  More

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Quick response to what was posted. I would say her post is inaccurate except for the part about taxes. People are friendlier and more laid back than the people up  More

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Everything is relative as the saying goes, but we transplanted here from Germantown, TN (which we loved)to Prospect, KY (suburb of Louisville). We find the people are  More

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