Jobs & Employment in Pleasant Valley, NY

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

1.6%

Labor Force

1,089

Employed

1,072

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

72.8%

Carpool

5.5%

Work from Home

19.9%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Government

55.7%

Self-Employed

3.6%

Top Occupations & Wages

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)

Data represents the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area

Highest-Paying Job

General and Operations Managers

Top Median Wage

$98.1K

per year

Occupations Tracked

Occupation	Employment	25th Pct	Median	75th Pct
General and Operations Managers	5,610	$68.3K	$98.1K	$150.9K
Registered Nurses	5,450	$84.6K	$96.1K	$113.3K
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	2,500	$66.5K	$93.9K	$115.5K
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	3,700	$63.1K	$81.4K	$106.2K
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	2,990	$52.6K	$61.8K	$73.3K
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	3,510	$43.3K	$53.5K	$64.9K
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	2,490	$44.7K	$53.3K	$61.3K
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	3,870	$41.3K	$46.7K	$53.9K
Waiters and Waitresses	4,170	$34.5K	$46.6K	$63.2K
Office Clerks, General	3,900	$35.7K	$44.3K	$50.7K
Customer Service Representatives	4,260	$37.9K	$44.2K	$50.6K
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	5,580	$38.2K	$40.5K	$50.8K
Stockers and Order Fillers	7,150	$34.9K	$39.6K	$45.8K
Security Guards	2,600	$36.2K	$38.5K	$48.8K
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	9,010	$36.1K	$37.3K	$45.5K
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	4,830	$33.5K	$36.7K	$44.7K
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	5,040	$31.2K	$35.4K	$38.7K
Retail Salespersons	9,390	$33.4K	$35.3K	$37.9K
Fast Food and Counter Workers	5,980	$33.6K	$35.1K	$36.4K
Cashiers	5,850	$31.5K	$33.5K	$35.2K

Pleasant Valley, NY has an unemployment rate of 1.6% with a labor force of 1,089. About 72.8% of workers drive alone to work. 19.9% of workers work from home.