The population of Murray was estimated to be 17,000 in 2022.

The cost of living in Murray is about 16% lower than the national average.

The State of Kentucky enforces different minimum wages in some districts. The state level minimum wage is $7.25 per hour for basic wages, and $2.13 per hour for tipped wages. The city of Murray may be in a district with a different minimum wage than this.

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Funeral Sales Representative

Precoa

Benton, Kentucky

Entry-Level

Work From Home

Amazon

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New

Remote

Eco-Friendly

Remote Side Hustle Evaluator - Flexible Online Gig Work

Finance Buzz

🌎 Remote

Part-Time

Remote

Flexible Schedule

Delivery Driver

Blue Collar Staffing

Murray, KY

New

Driver

General Manager - Operating Partner

Cafe Zupas

Murray, Kentucky

New

Food Service

401(k)

PTO

$125k / year

General Manager

Sonic Drive-In

Benton, Kentucky

New

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Remote Jobs

🌎 Remote

New

Part-Time

Remote

401(k)

PTO

Health Insurance

Flexible Schedule

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Weatherby Healthcare

Murray, KY

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FTH 2nd Shift - Nutritional Services - Food Service Aide

Murray-Calloway County Hospital

Murray, KY

New

Food Service

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Picker Packer

Walmart

Murray, KY

New

Retail

Eco-Friendly

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EEG Tech

Protouch Staffing

Mayfield, KY

Diversity Leader

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Travel Ultrasound - $2,628 to $2,828 per week in Mayfield, KY

AlliedTravelCareers

Mayfield, KY

New

Part-Time

401(k)

$2,628 - $2,828 / week

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Echo Tech

ISHR

🌎 Remote

New

Remote

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$50k - $100k / year

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DHL

Mayfield, KY

New

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Patient Care Associate

Encompass Health

Paris, TN

Part-Time

Diversity Leader

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

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Travel healthcare help

TotalMed Staffing

Hickory, Kentucky

Part-Time

401(k)

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Data Entry - Work from home (Remote)

Remote Career

🌎 Remote

New

Part-Time

Remote

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Data Entry - Work From Home

Online Remote Jobs

🌎 Remote

New

Part-Time

Remote

$19 - $39 / hour

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Mail Processor - No Experience Required

Postal Jobs Resource

Puryear, Tennessee

Hourly

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$23.47 - $38.62 / hour

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Assistant Professor, Occupational Safety and Health

Murray State University

Murray, KY

New

Health Insurance

Parental Leave

$61.4k / year

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Route Sales Representative - Frito-Lay North America $16-$35/hr

FRITO LAY

Murray, KY

New

Hourly

$16 - $35 / hour

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Chaplain Corps

US Navy Reserve

Murray, KY

New

Part-Time

$500k / year

Employment in Murray

Population

The population of Murray, KY was estimated to be 17,000 in 2022. The median age of the Murray population is 27.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Murray, KY is about 16% lower than the national average. The median household income in Murray is $31,827.

Murray, KY Education

High School Graduate: 31%
Some College: 22%
Associates Degree: 6%
Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 40%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

Less than High School: 39%
High School Graduate: 51%
Some College: 78%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 75%

Unemployment Rate by Education

High School Graduate: 1%
Some College: 2%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 2%

Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in Murray, KY. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.

County: Calloway

Murray Job Market

Murray is a college town in southwestern Kentucky with a population of around 19,000. Top industries in Murray include Government, Health Services, Education, and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities. The job market in Murray is growing steadily. People like working in Murray because of its college town feel from Murray State University and its proximity to outdoor recreation activities. Overall, average weekly wages for most occupations and cost of living are lower in Murray than in the rest of the US.

Jobs near Murray, Kentucky include Nurse, Prn, Registered Nurse, Therapist, and Border Patrol Agent.

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