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Cranston, RI is an excellent place to find a job since the future job growth rate is 23.70%, which is slightly lower than the US Future Job Growth rate of 30.54%. Additionally, Cranston's unemployment rate of 4.0% is lower than the national average of 4.1%. This means that there are many job opportunities in Cranston and that individuals looking for work should have no trouble finding employment.

The unemployment rate in Cranston is 7.0% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Cranston has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 8.8% over the past year.
- The average salary in Cranston is $77,145.
- The median home cost in Cranston is $377,700

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Cranston? Architecture, Engineering ($90,089)
- Worst paying jobs? Farming, Fishing, Forestry ($9,750)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Management of Companies and Enterprises ($90,089)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($20,465)
- Average Income of Residents in Cranston (  Unlock) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Cranston (  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 Cranston, Rhode Island that match your qualifications.

     JobsCranston, Rhode IslandUnited States
    Unlock$37,638
    Unlock$69,021
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  Average Salary by OccupationCranston, Rhode IslandUnited 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 IndustryCranston, Rhode IslandUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting  Unlock$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction  Unlock$44,287
  Manufacturing  Unlock$51,585
  Wholesale Trade  Unlock$51,301
  Retail Trade  Unlock$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing  Unlock$43,256
  Utilities  Unlock$77,546
  Information  Unlock$61,268
  Finance and Insurance  Unlock$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing  Unlock$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services  Unlock$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises  Unlock$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services  Unlock$30,687
  Educational Services  Unlock$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance  Unlock$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation  Unlock$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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Cranston is a fine place to live with a great range of home prices and rents. Good schools, culture, recreation, and located close enough and far away enough from  More

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Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Rhode Island my whole life and i have something to say its one of the safest and relaxing place to live. we have one of the best education system in New  More

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Over 18 years ago

Public Transportation is scary here. The state is built for people that only own cars. There are so many places that don't have a bus line to get to. Limiting people  More

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