| Workforce
Our 59,000-strong workforce is one of the
most skilled labor forces in the nation. County and state agencies
provide employers with custom training services as needed, plus
other services such as on-the-job training opportunities, skills
assessment, and apprenticeship development, as well as information
on tax credits, labor laws, and workplace safety.
View/download the Oswego
County Industrial Directory for detailed information about industrial
or industrial support firms in Oswego County.
*Source: NYS Department of Labor
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*Source: 2000 U.S. Census
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*Source: 2000 U.S. Census
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Distribution
of Employment by Sector
*Source: 2000 U.S. Census and
NYS Department of Labor
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Sample Average Annual
Wages in Oswego County
| Occupation |
Annual Average Wage |
| Accountants and Auditors |
$45,420 |
Administrative Assistant/Executive
Secretaries |
$29,780 |
Assembler, production |
$23,400 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting,
and Auditing Clerks |
$26,780 |
Construction laboror |
$33,650 |
General and Operations
Managers |
$81,510 |
Human Resources Managers |
$64,520 |
Engine and Other Machine
Assemblers |
$27,400 |
First-Line Supervisors/Managers
of Office |
$37,500 |
Receptionist |
$21,620 |
Sales Representatives,
Wholesale and Manufacturing |
$53,500 |
| Welder |
$30,850 |
Electricians |
$40,710 |
Computer Programmers |
$49,850 |
Elementary School
Teachers |
$45,000 |
Janitors and Cleaners |
$18,470 |
Sheet Metal Workers |
$36,700 |
Machine Feeders and
Offbearers |
$26,710 |
Truck Drivers, Heavy
and Tractor-Trailer |
$34,440 |
*Source: NYS Department of Labor
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