Atlantic City, New Jersey Metro Area
MSA: Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
county: Atlantic
county: Atlantic
Population (2017 estimate): 270,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 7.2%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 7.2%
NFP Employment (2017): 128,000
Average Earnings (2017): $41,080
Average Earnings (2017): $41,080
Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:
data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||||
Occupational Group |
Total Employment |
Jobs per 1000 |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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Management | 4,560 | 36.2 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$110,370 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 4,690 | 37.2 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$66,380 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 2,090 | 16.6 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$86,230 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 970 | 7.7 | ![]() |
0.4 | ![]() |
$85,590 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 460 | 3.7 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$73,460 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 2,230 | 17.7 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$45,990 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 760 | 6.0 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$64,570 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 8,920 | 70.8 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$57,880 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 2,140 | 17.0 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$58,850 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 7,580 | 60.2 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$73,590 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 4,680 | 37.2 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$29,110 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 4,980 | 39.6 | ![]() |
1.6 | ![]() |
$40,060 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 18,890 | 149.9 | ![]() |
1.6 | ![]() |
$23,860 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 6,160 | 48.9 | ![]() |
1.6 | ![]() |
$26,970 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 9,640 | 76.5 | ![]() |
2.4 | ![]() |
$19,950 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 13,750 | 109.2 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$23,250 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 15,870 | 126.0 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$34,030 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 4,580 | 36.3 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$59,310 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 4,630 | 36.8 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$49,220 | ![]() |
Production | 2,380 | 18.9 | ![]() |
0.3 | ![]() |
$30,330 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 5,700 | 45.2 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$30,900 | ![]() |