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Jobs in Lake Charles, LA (9)

Over road flat bed driver

H&G Hauling
Lake Charles, LA
Driver

Sales Account Executive - Remote

Riverside Payments
🌎 Remote
New
Remote
Entry-Level
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$75k - $95k / year

Texas Practice Seeks Gastroenterologist

The Curare Group
Lake Charles, LA
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$10k / month

Hematologist-Oncologist Needed 2 Hours From Houston in Southwest Louisiana

Weatherby Healthcare
Lake Charles, LA
New
$25k sign-on bonus
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$25 / hour

Gastroenterology

VISTA Staffing Solutions
Lake Charles, LA
Dental Insurance

Service Plumber

ACE Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electric
Lake Charles, LA
401(k)
Health Insurance
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$50k - $120k / year
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Studio Manager

Waxing The City of Oswego
Lake Charles, LA
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Environmental Services Manager

Healthcare Services Group
Sulphur, LA
Hospitality
Dental Insurance
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Account Supervisor - Sulphur, LA

Platinum Cleaning Facility Services
Lake Charles, LA
Part-Time
Hourly
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Earn Money For Completing Surveys

Earn Haus
🌎 Remote
Part-Time
Remote
Flexible Schedule
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$25 / hour

Employment in Lake Charles

Population

The population of Lake Charles, LA was estimated to be 88,000 in 2022. The median age of the Lake Charles population is 35.5.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Lake Charles, LA is about 14% lower than the national average. The median household income in Lake Charles is $44,785.

Lake Charles, LA Education

  • High School Graduate: 34%
  • Some College: 26%
  • Associates Degree: 10%
  • Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 30%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

  • Less than High School: 44%
  • High School Graduate: 64%
  • Some College: 80%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 88%

Unemployment Rate by Education

  • Less than High School: 18%
  • High School Graduate: 10%
  • Some College: 3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 1%
Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in Lake Charles, LA. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.

Lake Charles Job Market

Lake Charles is a city in southwestern Louisiana with a population of 84,000. It is home to many lakes and waterways throughout the city as well as several petrochemical plants. Top industries in Lake Charles include Government, Construction, Production, and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities. The job market in Lake Charles has seen a recent surge in growth due to tourism, with the local casino being the second largest employer. People like working in Lake Charles because of its proximity to the water and its unique Creole and Cajun culture. Overall, average weekly wages for most occupations and cost of living are lower in Lake Charles than in the rest of the US.

Jobs near Lake Charles, Louisiana include Physician, Nurse, Prn, Registered Nurse, and Nurse Practitioner.

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