Moose Jaw, SK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

8%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Moose Jaw	Saskatchewan	National
Median household income	$76,199	$83,941	$82,436
Unemployment rate	2.8%	5.1%	6.4%
In labour force	58.6%	66.8%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Moose Jaw is 8% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Moose Jaw is 57% lower than the national average
In Moose Jaw 8.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Moose Jaw 10.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Moose Jaw 1.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$50,794 $76,199 $152,398

City

$55,955 $83,941 $167,882

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.

Moose Jaw median earnings by income bracket

Moose Jaw employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	4.6%
Manufacturing sector	3.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	9.4%
Public administration	3.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.1%
Education, health & social services	12.6%
Other	18.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Moose Jaw No. 161, SK	1,212	$118,256	43.5%
Caron No. 162, SK	659	$93,601	13.5%
Caronport, SK	992	$76,755	6.9%
Tuxford, SK	126	$73,575	10.7%
Moose Jaw, SK	35,355	$76,199	7.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Olney, MD	35,350	n/a
Carrollwood, FL	35,360	n/a
Upper Arlington, OH	35,364	n/a
La Porte, TX	35,340	n/a
Monroe, NC	35,339	n/a
Moose Jaw, SK	35,355	$76,199	7.6%

Source: The Moose Jaw, SK data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.