About Long Island

Long Island is currently home to more than 7.6 million residents. The median household income stands at $116,100. Men in Long Island have an average annual income of $67,637, which is 1.27 times the average annual income earned by females living in the city. That means Long Island has an income inequality rating of 0.496 on the Gini Index, leaving the city with an income inequality rating that’s higher than the current national average.

At present, the sales tax that applies in Long Island is 8.8%, which is higher than the current average of 6.2% for the country. The income tax rate for the city is at 10.1%, which is higher than the current US average of 4.6%.

The unemployment rate in Long Island is currently at 7.4%, a percentage that’s higher than the United States national average of 6.0%.

More than 3.9 million residents of Long Island are employed. Fields offering the greatest number of jobs include Health Care & Social Assistance, Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services, and Educational Services. The highest paying positions are found in the Finance & Insurance, Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing, and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services fields.

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- by ZR Per Diem Services, 09-Nov-2021

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Jackie Cara has been handling our marketing, website and content creation needs for well over 3 years. In addition to creating a comprehensive marketing strategy and long term goals for our company, Jackie has created our sales and marketing alignment so that everyone in the company is delivering the same message when they speak to clients. We’ve seen our sales skyrocket by over 50% by making an investment in marketing.

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CONNIE RINALD - by Project Recruit, 08-Nov-2021

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I have been working with Jackie Cara and Elevated Strategies for several months now, and I have to say, she is amazing at what she does. Her approach is smart and strategic. As a boutique agency, "there is a personal touch in every aspect of the projects we give her. Jackie goes above and beyond to deliver results based on feedback we provided. She has also found new ways to help grow Project Recruit. I highly recommend her for all of your marketing and branding needs.

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