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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US Xpress

Murray, KY

Driver

$1,000 sign-on bonus

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

Customs and Border Protection Officer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Murray, KY

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$40.3k - $110k / year

Licensed Insurance Representative - Remote

Teleperformance USA

🌎 Remote

New

Remote

Hourly

Health Insurance

$21.50 / hour

Regional Truck Driver Company - 6mo EXP Required - Flatbed - $900 - $1.5k per week - System Transport

System Transport

Paris, TN

New

Driver

401(k)

PTO

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$900 / week

Remote Survey Taker

Earn Haus

🌎 Remote

Part-Time

Remote

Flexible Schedule

$25 / hour

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Sherwin Williams

Murray, KY

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Salad and Sandwich Maker

Panera Bread

Murray, KY

New

Part-Time

Eco-Friendly

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedule

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Plaza Tire Service

Murray, KY

$15 / hour

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Rural Physicians Group

Paris, TN

New

$330k / year

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Continuum Medical Staffing

Paris, TN

PTO

$500k - $550k / year

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Ultrasound Technician

KA Recruiting

Hickory, KY

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Pilgrim's

Murray, KY

New

Hourly

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Special Agent

FBI

Murray, KY

$99.5k - $128.3k / year

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Lifepoint Health

Mayfield, KY

401(k)

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Dollar General

Murray, KY

New

Health Insurance

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Department Manager

TempsPlus of Paducah

Murray, KY

New

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Patient Coordinator

Aspen Dental

Murray, KY

New

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$16 - $18 / hour

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Housekeeping Attendant

Venza Care

Benton, KY

Hourly

Hospitality

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

$10.50 / hour

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Unit Secretary 3T

Henry County Medical Center

Paris, TN

New

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Executive Assistant Remote Canada; Remote Germany; Remote UK; Remote US

Mozilla

🌎 Remote

Remote

Health Insurance

$69.3k - $77.8k / year

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Education Abroad Advisor

Murray State University

Murray, KY

New

Hourly

Health Insurance

Parental Leave

$34.1k / year

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Sous Chef

The Bungalows At Mayfield

Mayfield, KY

Part-Time

Hourly

Food Service

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 Registered Nurse, Physician, Nurse, Therapist, and Oncologist.

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