Aberdeen, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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43%

Household income NAT. AVG.

30%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

4%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Aberdeen	Kamloops	British Columbia
Median household income	$118,261	$89,921	$86,325
Unemployment rate	4.5%	5.7%	3.9%
In labour force	66.5%	65.8%	64.2%

Key findings

The median household income in Aberdeen is 43% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Aberdeen is 30% lower than the national average
In Aberdeen 2.9% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Aberdeen 11.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Aberdeen 4.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$59,941 $89,921 $179,842

City

$57,544 $86,325 $172,650

State

$54,951 $82,436 $164,872

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

Aberdeen median earnings by income bracket

Aberdeen employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	4.8%
Manufacturing sector	3.1%
Financial & insurance services	2.3%
Wholesale & retail services	10.1%
Public administration	5.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.1%
Education, health & social services	14.1%
Other	21.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Thompson-Nicola J (Copper Desert Country), BC	1,712	$102,956	24.9%
Kamloops 1, BC	3,556	$96,483	17.0%
Kamloops, BC	101,505	$89,921	9.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nanaimo, BC	101,513	$74,402	9.7%
Lethbridge, AB	101,384	$73,730	10.6%
Renton, WA	101,871	n/a
Davenport, IA	102,199	n/a
Vista, CA	100,659	n/a
Kamloops, BC	101,505	$89,921	9.1%

Source: The Aberdeen, Kamloops, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Aberdeen, Kamloops, BC Employment