Watertown, New York Metro Area
MSA: Watertown-Fort Drum, NY
county: Jefferson
county: Jefferson
Population (2017 estimate): 114,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 8.0%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 8.0%
NFP Employment (2017): 42,000
Average Earnings (2017): $38,280
Average Earnings (2017): $38,280
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 | 1,660 | 40.4 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$85,190 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 1,450 | 35.2 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$60,400 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 530 | 12.7 | ![]() |
0.4 | ![]() |
$58,480 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 440 | 10.7 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$68,690 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 260 | 6.3 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$64,550 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 960 | 23.4 | ![]() |
1.6 | ![]() |
$44,310 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 220 | 5.3 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$73,400 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 3,750 | 90.9 | ![]() |
1.5 | ![]() |
$44,520 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 350 | 8.4 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$27,980 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 2,960 | 71.9 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$58,780 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 1,400 | 33.9 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$26,770 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 1,350 | 32.8 | ![]() |
1.4 | ![]() |
$63,910 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 4,370 | 106.2 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$19,980 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 1,500 | 36.4 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$24,870 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 910 | 22.1 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$21,470 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 5,340 | 129.6 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$23,380 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 6,140 | 149.1 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$31,040 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 1,740 | 42.3 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$42,690 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 2,120 | 51.5 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$40,990 | ![]() |
Production | 1,390 | 33.8 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$34,350 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 2,320 | 56.3 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$29,280 | ![]() |