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Dayton, TX is an area with promising job growth. The job growth in Dayton is projected at 14.26%, significantly higher than the US average of 30.54%. Moreover, the unemployment rate in Dayton stands at 7.7%, lower than the US average of 4.1%. Therefore, the job market in Dayton looks to be strong and continuing to grow in the future. With its competitive employment rates and increasing job opportunities, Dayton is a great place for job seekers looking for stability and opportunity.

The unemployment rate in Dayton is 11.3% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Dayton has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 5.6% over the past year.
- The average salary in Dayton is $51,717.
- The median home cost in Dayton is $272,100

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Dayton? Construction, Extraction ($63,053)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($9,318)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Management of Companies and Enterprises ($162,850)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($10,149)
- Average Income of Residents in Dayton (  Unlock) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Dayton (  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 Dayton, Texas that match your qualifications.

     JobsDayton, TexasUnited States
    Unlock$37,638
    Unlock$69,021
    Unlock6
    Unlock-6.2%
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  Average Salary by OccupationDayton, TexasUnited 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 IndustryDayton, TexasUnited 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  Unlock$51,301
  Retail Trade  Unlock$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing  Unlock$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information  Unlock$61,268
  Finance and Insurance  Unlock$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $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 $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 17 years ago

It's a nice country-esque town but yet close to everything Houston has to offer. 30 minutes west and you are in Houston.  More

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Over 17 years ago

Dayton is in the middle of Houston and Beumont connected by Hwy 90 and FM1960. A major intersection for the trucking industry. Along with oil refineries and new  More

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Over 18 years ago

did you see the movie, "deliverance?" dualing banjos? Go to Dayton if you want that same feelin'- nothing but trailers, mobile homes, rednecks and lots of pick ups!   More

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