Alexandria Metro Area, LA Jobs


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The jobs in Alexandria, LA Metro Area are projected to grow 10.52% over the next few years, which is significantly lower than the US job growth of 30.54%. This area has an unemployment rate of 6.1%, which is also higher than the national unemployment rate of 4.1%. Despite this disparity, there are still many opportunities for individuals looking for work in this area and those who are willing to put in the effort can find success in a wide range of industries.

The unemployment rate in Alexandria Metro Area is 4.4% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Alexandria Metro Area has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 0.4% over the past year.
- The average salary in Alexandria Metro Area is $50,005.
- The median home cost in Alexandria Metro Area is $152,500

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Alexandria? Sciences ($77,188)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($14,421)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction ($85,580)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($15,728)
- Average Income of Residents in Alexandria ($27,160) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Alexandria (4.4) is lower 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 Alexandria, Louisiana that match your qualifications.

     JobsAlexandria, LouisianaUnited States
  $27,160$37,638
  $50,005$69,021
  4.46
  -2.1%-6.2%
  18.0%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationAlexandria, LouisianaUnited States
  Management$57,182$77,236
  Business, Financial$54,196$68,299
  Computer, Math$61,423$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$62,215$86,023
  Sciences$77,188$66,034
  Social Service$32,500$44,925
  Legal$60,184$88,013
  Education$43,743$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$26,941$43,591
  Health Practitioners$74,851$75,327
  Health Technicians$43,835$41,524
  Healthcare Support$21,435$25,441
  Fire Fighters$52,826$35,516
  Law Enforcement$44,961$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$14,769$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$19,887$23,378
  Personal Care$14,421$15,351
  Sales, Related$28,371$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$30,399$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$21,776$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$43,274$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$37,284$48,436
  Production$41,107$38,103
  Transportation$36,842$39,572
  Material Moving$24,143$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryAlexandria, LouisianaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$43,382$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$85,580$74,432
  Construction$44,287$44,287
  Manufacturing$49,426$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$41,441$51,301
  Retail Trade$23,085$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$42,448$43,256
  Utilities$69,762$77,546
  Information$37,857$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$42,412$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$32,600$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$48,955$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$32,550$30,687
  Educational Services$40,295$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$36,457$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$20,167$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$15,728$18,154
  Other Services$29,924$29,481
  Public Administration$52,805$61,644
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