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Estimated number available for work in Heard County - 4,737
Estimated number available for work including the surrounding four-county area and East Alabama - 137,800
Estimated available area manufacturing employment - 27,529
Available for work in a fifteen county labor draw area - 725,000
2001 Unemployment Rate Annual Average - 6.0% | | Wage Rates
Average entry hourly rate - $7.07 skilled/$5.48 unskilled
Average paid hourly rate - $9.05 skilled/$6.68 unskilled |
JOB TYPE | Average Entry | Average Paid | Middle Range | Engineers, Mechanical | $14.78 | $18.48 | $16.76 - $25.96 | Technicians & Technologists, Drafters | * | $10.90 | $9.51 - $12.47 | Secretaries (except legal & medical) | $7.38 | $9.12 | $8.09 - $10.76 | Bookkeeping, Accounting & Auditing Clerks | $7.17 | $9.37 | $7.50 - $11.05 | Shipping, Receiving & Traffic Clerks | $5.52 | $8.15 | $7.27 - $8.00 | Janitors & Cleaners (except maids & housekeeping cleaners) | $5.14 | $6.39 | $5.50 - $7.25 | Electricians | $8.55 | $11.89 | $11.55 - $12.02 | Freight, Stock & Material Movers-Hand | $5.60 | $6.87 | $5.80 - $6.66 |
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