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The job market in Quitman, MS is expected to grow at a rate of 0.44%, which is significantly lower than the US average of 30.54%. Unfortunately, Quitman has an unemployment rate of 5.2%, which is higher than the national average of 4.1%. While job opportunities may be limited in the area, there are still a variety of positions available in industries such as manufacturing, retail, healthcare and hospitality. With dedication and hard work, individuals may find it possible to make a career out of their current job and/or explore other opportunities in nearby areas.

The unemployment rate in Quitman is 6.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Quitman has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 4.2% over the past year.
- The average salary in Quitman is $35,192.
- The median home cost in Quitman is $125,100

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Quitman? Construction, Extraction ($190,179)
- Worst paying jobs? Sales, Related ($6,762)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction ($190,536)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($5,369)
- Average Income of Residents in Quitman (  Unlock) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Quitman (  Unlock) is higher 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 Quitman, Mississippi that match your qualifications.

     JobsQuitman, MississippiUnited States
    Unlock$37,638
    Unlock$69,021
    Unlock6
    Unlock-6.2%
    Unlock33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationQuitman, MississippiUnited States
  Management  Unlock$77,236
  Business, Financial  Unlock$68,299
  Computer, Math  Unlock$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering  Unlock$86,023
  Sciences  Unlock$66,034
  Social Service  Unlock$44,925
  Legal  Unlock$88,013
  Education  Unlock$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment  Unlock$43,591
  Health Practitioners  Unlock$75,327
  Health Technicians  Unlock$41,524
  Healthcare Support  Unlock$25,441
  Fire Fighters  Unlock$35,516
  Law Enforcement  Unlock$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving  Unlock$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance  Unlock$23,378
  Personal Care  Unlock$15,351
  Sales, Related  Unlock$33,178
  Office Admin, Support  Unlock$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry  Unlock$25,716
  Construction, Extraction  Unlock$41,315
  Maintence, Repair  Unlock$48,436
  Production  Unlock$38,103
  Transportation  Unlock$39,572
  Material Moving  Unlock$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryQuitman, MississippiUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction  Unlock$74,432
  Construction  Unlock$44,287
  Manufacturing  Unlock$51,585
  Wholesale Trade $51,301
  Retail Trade  Unlock$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing  Unlock$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance  Unlock$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  Unlock$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance  Unlock$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation $25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services  Unlock$18,154
  Other Services  Unlock$29,481
  Public Administration  Unlock$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 14 years ago

Quitman County has been like a big brother to me--I love it but I hate it. Nothing much there but good people, but that alone leaves potential for great ideas ;)  More

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Over 16 years ago

To Clark, who wants to leave Quitman, I hope he is saving his money to relocate ASAP. I suggest he head "Nawth," to the NE, NW, or if he wants to stay in a temperate  More

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this place is awful. i have lived here for 25 yrs, and let me tell you something. if you dont have money? you dont have a chance here. the police make their own rules  More

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