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Cumberland County, NJ Economic Prosperity Dashboard
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Beautiful Coastline, Close to Everything
1 hr to Philly and Atlantic City; 2 1/2 hrs to NYC
Cumberland County, NJ is a diverse region in southern New Jersey, with a strong industrial heritage and incredible location along the eastern seaboard. From 50 miles of Delaware Bay shoreline to connections to the state and federal highway network, Cumberland County offers a prized place to operate your business and settle down. Add an exceptional quality of life and affordable living to the advantages of being in Cumberland County. An uncommon diversity of cultures, historic sites, natural areas and entertainment are all within an hour’s drive to larger, metropolitan areas such as Philadelphia, Atlantic City, and Wilmington.
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Population
152,785
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Employment
64,775
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Median Household Income
$62.3K
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Ideal Location to Locate a Company
49.6% Surplus Workforce
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Local Jobs and Resident Workers
Local Jobs
Filled by Residents
Source: Lightcast
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Jobs Trend and Forecast
Source: Lightcast
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Industry Characteristics
Industry | 2024 Jobs | 2024 Average Earnings Per Worker | 2024 LQ (Industry Concentration) | 2019 Jobs | 2019-2024 % Change in Jobs | 2024 GRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 11,882 | $70,854 | 1.34 | 11,408 | 4.15% | 1001.71M |
| Government | 9,876 | $92,390 | 1.13 | 11,003 | -10.25% | 1024.97M |
| Retail Trade | 9,023 | $45,528 | 1.32 | 8,242 | 9.48% | 858.85M |
| Manufacturing | 8,569 | $83,224 | 1.82 | 9,095 | -5.78% | 1223.34M |
| Construction | 4,252 | $92,611 | 0.99 | 3,597 | 18.21% | 528.15M |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 4,231 | $55,122 | 0.98 | 3,472 | 21.87% | 294.66M |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,862 | $72,654 | 1.6 | 3,602 | 7.23% | 780.09M |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 3,844 | $42,161 | 0.87 | 3,205 | 19.94% | 264.93M |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 3,811 | $48,843 | 0.85 | 2,603 | 46.43% | 272.91M |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 3,684 | $27,852 | 0.69 | 3,559 | 3.53% | 171.31M |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | 3,448 | $56,117 | 2.73 | 3,302 | 4.41% | 294.41M |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 3,427 | $32,165 | 0.8 | 3,597 | -4.72% | 131.93M |
| Finance and Insurance | 2,103 | $63,028 | 0.44 | 1,656 | 26.98% | 226.01M |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 1,778 | $58,343 | 0.31 | 1,625 | 9.41% | 143.58M |
| Educational Services | 1,336 | $33,120 | 0.73 | 1,511 | -11.53% | 47.97M |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 813 | $26,226 | 0.49 | 771 | 5.43% | 30.78M |
| Information | 544 | $66,766 | 0.4 | 672 | -19.16% | 142.8M |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 228 | $66,659 | 0.21 | 255 | -10.7% | 17.81M |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | 161 | $106,797 | 0.43 | 166 | -2.61% | 40.35M |
| Utilities | 121 | $178,802 | 0.54 | 120 | 1.37% | 85.91M |
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Annual Wage Ranges by Occupation (25th-75th Percentile)
25th Percentile
75th Percentile
Legal
$58,740
$152,027
Management
$48,633
$144,226
Computer and Mathematical
$58,445
$126,940
Life, Physical, and Social Science
$63,752
$118,727
Business and Financial Operations
$54,603
$113,050
Architecture and Engineering
$66,066
$109,583
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical
$69,729
$108,128
Protective Service
$54,620
$99,488
Construction and Extraction
$46,727
$95,094
Educational Instruction and Library
$40,614
$81,706
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media
$26,631
$80,173
Community and Social Service
$46,440
$75,038
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
$41,402
$73,053
Military-only
$35,294
$72,962
Sales and Related
$31,539
$71,347
Production
$36,198
$60,884
Office and Administrative Support
$37,258
$56,971
Transportation and Material Moving
$33,062
$48,707
Healthcare Support
$32,822
$46,542
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
$31,547
$45,312
Personal Care and Service
$31,472
$41,890
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry
$31,700
$39,695
Food Preparation and Serving Related
$31,508
$38,648
Source: Lightcast
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Economic Growth
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Unemployment Trend
Source: BLS
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Job Postings 5-Year Trend
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Manufacturing Job Postings
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Health Care Job Postings
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Agriculture Job Postings
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Job Postings 5-Year Trend
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Data
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Lightcast