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Wharton, TX County is a great place to find employment opportunities. The job growth rate in the county is 10.80%, which is lower than the national average of 30.54%. Despite this discrepancy, the unemployment rate in Wharton County stands at 4.8%, which is only slightly higher than the US average of 4.1%. With its competitive job market and favorable economic conditions, Wharton County offers many attractive possibilities for those looking for steady work.

The unemployment rate in Wharton County is 7.1% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Wharton County has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 2.0% over the past year.
- The average salary in Wharton County is $53,963.
- The median home cost in Wharton County is $195,400

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Wharton? Computer, Math ($101,770)
- Worst paying jobs? Fire Fighters ($4,107)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services ($75,229)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($9,977)
- Average Income of Residents in Wharton ($27,608) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Wharton (7.1) 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 Wharton. 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 Wharton, Texas that match your qualifications.

     JobsWharton, TexasUnited States
  $27,608$37,638
  $53,963$69,021
  7.16
  -4.8%-6.2%
  26.6%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationWharton, TexasUnited States
  Management$67,025$77,236
  Business, Financial$64,906$68,299
  Computer, Math$101,770$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$66,359$86,023
  Sciences$66,833$66,034
  Social Service$20,268$44,925
  Legal$78,603$88,013
  Education$45,065$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$43,625$43,591
  Health Practitioners$72,854$75,327
  Health Technicians$57,105$41,524
  Healthcare Support$22,785$25,441
  Fire Fighters$4,107$35,516
  Law Enforcement$41,158$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$9,640$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$15,559$23,378
  Personal Care$11,939$15,351
  Sales, Related$24,920$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$33,148$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$30,313$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$41,457$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$44,241$48,436
  Production$35,127$38,103
  Transportation$36,198$39,572
  Material Moving$33,090$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryWharton, TexasUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$32,414$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$45,417$74,432
  Construction$41,870$44,287
  Manufacturing$41,111$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$58,214$51,301
  Retail Trade$24,846$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$35,875$43,256
  Utilities$53,186$77,546
  Information$49,286$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$39,112$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$73,676$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$75,229$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$14,784$30,687
  Educational Services$40,972$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$34,548$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$12,344$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$9,977$18,154
  Other Services$26,142$29,481
  Public Administration$41,922$61,644
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