Jobs in Ames, IA (860)
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Dental Hygienist
AUTO TECHNICIAN
Dental Hygienist
Real Estate Sale Agent
Special Local Delivery Truck Driver
Line Cook
Sales Associate
Property Manager
Client Account Manager
Hair Stylist/Barber
AI Conversation Trainer - English Speaker (Remote)
Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)
Uber Driver
AI Data Annotator: Remote Contract
Deliver with Uber Eats
JANITORIAL CLEANER (H)
Life Insurance Agent Trainee
100% Remote | Client Solutions Rep
Preconstruction Manager
Sales Representatives, Regional Sales Managers, Sales VP’s, and / or National Account Managers
Insurance Agency Owner
Remote Sales Representative – Work From Home
Work From Home (Remote Sales)
Outside Sales Representative – Remote Insurance
Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant)
Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant)
Part-Time Merchandise Associate
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Ice Arena Cashier
Cashier Part Time
Employment in Ames
Population
Cost of Living
Ames, IA Education
- High School Graduate: 13%
- Some College: 15%
- Associates Degree: 8%
- Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 63%
Workforce Participation Rates by Education
- Less than High School: 46%
- High School Graduate: 81%
- Some College: 82%
- Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 87%
Unemployment Rate by Education
- High School Graduate: 7%
- Some College: 5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 2%
Ames Job Market
Ames, Iowa, population 66,000, is home to Iowa State University, the city's largest employer by far. Agriculture plays a big role in the economy with several USDA sites in the city. Top industries in Ames include Manufacturing and Production, Agriculture, Education, and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities. The job market in Ames is growing rapidly, and the city's unemployment rate is one of the lowest of any metropolitan area in the US. People like working in Ames because of the innovation and research the University brings as well as affordable housing. Overall, average weekly wages for most occupations and cost of living are lower in Ames than in the rest of the US.
Jobs near Ames, Iowa include Driver, Travel, Nurse, Sales, and Associate.
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