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Ponchatoula, LA is projected to have a bright future when it comes to job growth. With an estimated 18.64% job growth rate in the area, it is significantly higher than the US average of 30.54%. Additionally, the unemployment rate in Ponchatoula, LA is 6.2%, which is lower than the national average of 4.1%. Therefore, Ponchatoula has a promising job market with opportunities for those living in and around the area.

The unemployment rate in Ponchatoula is 7.4% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Ponchatoula has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 1.8% over the past year.
- The average salary in Ponchatoula is $36,706.
- The median home cost in Ponchatoula is $217,600

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Ponchatoula? Health Practitioners ($153,292)
- Worst paying jobs? Office Admin, Support ($8,750)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Manufacturing ($131,406)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Other Services ($12,052)
- Average Income of Residents in Ponchatoula ($24,532) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Ponchatoula (7.4) is higher 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 Ponchatoula. 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 Ponchatoula, Louisiana that match your qualifications.

     JobsPonchatoula, LouisianaUnited States
  $24,532$37,638
  $36,706$69,021
  7.46
  -2.5%-6.2%
  32.2%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationPonchatoula, LouisianaUnited States
  Management$71,371$77,236
  Business, Financial$42,019$68,299
  Computer, Math$57,942$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering $86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service $44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$9,246$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment $43,591
  Health Practitioners$153,292$75,327
  Health Technicians$38,897$41,524
  Healthcare Support$28,173$25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$12,328$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$10,897$23,378
  Personal Care$15,625$15,351
  Sales, Related$27,558$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$8,750$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$29,872$41,315
  Maintence, Repair $48,436
  Production$133,417$38,103
  Transportation$55,962$39,572
  Material Moving$21,982$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryPonchatoula, LouisianaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$54,500$44,287
  Manufacturing$131,406$51,585
  Wholesale Trade $51,301
  Retail Trade$18,631$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$66,042$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance$59,674$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$30,625$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$20,938$30,687
  Educational Services$40,139$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$31,591$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$40,048$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$18,154$18,154
  Other Services$12,052$29,481
  Public Administration$31,800$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 18 years ago

ponchatoula is a great town. there are lots of great neighborhoods and a couple of good churches. there is a lot of rec for kids but it is managed in an old mom and pop  More

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