The population of Poughkeepsie was estimated to be 32,000 in 2022.

The cost of living in Poughkeepsie is about 36% higher than the national average.

The State of New York enforces different minimum wages in some districts. The state level minimum wage is $12.50 per hour for basic wages, and $8.35 per hour for tipped wages. The city of Poughkeepsie may be in a district with a different minimum wage than this.

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Nurse Physician Registered Nurse Assistant Agent

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Poughkeepsie has about 82 jobs hiring across 23 industries. The top industries hiring right now are: Healthcare , Nursing , Office & Administrative , Other , Law Enforcement/Security , Arts, Entertainment & Gaming , Hotel, Restaurant, Tourism Management , Business Management , Retail , Sales & Business Development , Skilled Trades & Manual Labor , Therapy , Marketing & Advertising , Healthcare Administration , Teaching, Training & Education , Science & Research , Personal & Home Services , Legal , Customer Service , Accounting & Finance , IT & Network Administration , Fitness & Wellness , Consulting Once you’ve narrowed down the industry you’d like to work in, it’s time to pick a job! The top 5 jobs currently available in Poughkeepsie are: Nurse , Physician , Registered Nurse , Assistant , Agent

Border Patrol Agent - Experienced - Recruitment Incentives

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Kingston, NY

$30k / year

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DoorDash

Kingston, NY

Part-Time

Driver

Sales Representative ($65 - 100K) - Hybrid

Best Version Media USA

🌎 Remote

Part-Time

Remote

Hybrid

Flexible Schedule

$65 - $100 / hour

ADVANCED COUNSELOR

WMCHealth

Kingston, NY

New

Substitute Teacher – Bachelor's Degree Required, No Experience Needed!

Copilot Careers

Poughquag, NY

New

Part-Time

Flexible Schedule

$110 / day

Local Bartending School

Kingston, NY

New

Hospitality

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Level 2 Brand Agent Application

MyBrandForce powered by Ensiteful

Wappingers Falls, NY

Part-Time

Hospitality

Health Insurance

Flexible Schedule

$10 - $25 / hour

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CNAs – Multiple Shifts Available! FT & PT Opportunities

Stone Bridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation

Patterson, NY

Health Insurance

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Primary Care Physicians (FM or IM) | Beautiful Hudson Valley | Optum NY

Optum

Poughkeepsie, NY

New

$50k sign-on bonus

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$15k / month

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Launch Potato

🌎 Remote

Part-Time

Remote

Warehouse

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Border Patrol Agent

United States Customs and Border Protection

Poughkeepsie, NY

Entry-Level

Dental Insurance

$49.7k - $61.8k / year

Jobot

Poughkeepsie, NY

New

PTO

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

$95k - $150k / year

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New York Facility Seeks a Locums Gynecologic Oncologist

Weatherby Healthcare

Poughkeepsie, NY

New

Hourly

$288 - $326 / hour

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FT and PT Caregiver - $1500 Sign on Bonus

Unlimited Care

Newburgh, NY

Part-Time

$1,500 sign-on bonus

401(k)

Flexible Schedule

$150 / day

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MEDICAL ASSISTANT (FT) REMOTE JOB/WORK FROM HOME - AVAILABLE

Lara Health

🌎 Remote

Remote

Hourly

$20 / hour

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Package Handler

Kohl's

Ellenville, NY

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Retail

401(k)

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedule

Parental Leave

$18 - $23.40 / hour

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Health Benefit Rep - Orange, Bilingual Spanish

Fidelis Care

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY

New

Hourly

401(k)

Health Insurance

Education

$22.79 - $38.84 / hour

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Dental Hygienist

Hudson Valley Dental TMD & Facial Aesthetics

Poughkeepsie, NY

Part-Time

Hourly

Dental Insurance

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Retail Co-Manager - Career Advancement Paid Vacation

Hobby Lobby

Poughkeepsie, NY

Dental Insurance

$71k - $76k / year

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Production Manager

Window World of the Hudson Valley

Wappingers Falls, NY

New

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Dental Receptionist

Hopewell Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Hopewell Junction, NY

New

Hourly

Hospitality

Dental Insurance

$22 - $25 / hour

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Housekeeping

IHM Gardiner

Gardiner, NY

New

Hospitality

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Parent Coach and Visit Supervisor

DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER

Kingston, NY

New

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Visitor Experience Attendant (Part-Time, Weekends Required)

Storm King Art Center

New Windsor, NY

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Hospitality

Education

$18.75 / hour

Employment in Poughkeepsie

Population

The population of Poughkeepsie, NY was estimated to be 32,000 in 2022. The median age of the Poughkeepsie population is 38.7.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Poughkeepsie, NY is about 36% higher than the national average. The median household income in Poughkeepsie is $47,008.

Poughkeepsie, NY Education

High School Graduate: 33%
Some College: 24%
Associates Degree: 11%
Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 32%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

Less than High School: 58%
High School Graduate: 74%
Some College: 83%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 86%

Unemployment Rate by Education

Less than High School: 4%
High School Graduate: 12%
Some College: 10%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 6%

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

Poughkeepsie Job Market

Poughkeepsie has about 82 jobs hiring across 23 industries. The top 5 jobs currently available in Poughkeepsie, NY are:

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