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The job market in Wise, VA is facing some difficult times, as the projected job growth for the area is a -29.28%. This is much lower than the nationwide average which stands at 30.54%. To compound the issue, the unemployment rate in Wise, VA is 6.8%, while the US average stands at 4.1%. These bleak figures indicate that getting a job in Wise, VA may be difficult and competitive. People interested in working in this area should consider their options carefully and research the local job market thoroughly before making any decisions.

The unemployment rate in Wise is 6.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Wise has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 5.8% over the past year.
- The average salary in Wise is $41,250.
- The median home cost in Wise is $147,700

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Wise? Management ($60,417)
- Worst paying jobs? Sales, Related ($10,781)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Finance and Insurance ($56,046)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($15,809)
- Average Income of Residents in Wise ($24,743) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Wise (6.7) 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 Wise. 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 Wise, Virginia that match your qualifications.

     JobsWise, VirginiaUnited States
  $24,743$37,638
  $41,250$69,021
  6.76
  -5.8%-6.2%
  9.9%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationWise, VirginiaUnited States
  Management$60,417$77,236
  Business, Financial $68,299
  Computer, Math$43,444$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering $86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service $44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$51,875$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment $43,591
  Health Practitioners$55,625$75,327
  Health Technicians $41,524
  Healthcare Support $25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$16,397$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance $23,378
  Personal Care$41,304$15,351
  Sales, Related$10,781$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$27,450$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$48,750$41,315
  Maintence, Repair $48,436
  Production $38,103
  Transportation $39,572
  Material Moving $25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryWise, VirginiaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$43,000$44,287
  Manufacturing $51,585
  Wholesale Trade $51,301
  Retail Trade$26,400$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing $43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance$56,046$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$43,369$30,687
  Educational Services$53,088$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$35,547$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation $25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$15,809$18,154
  Other Services $29,481
  Public Administration $61,644
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