Fayetteville, North Carolina Metro Area
MSA: Fayetteville, NC
counties: Cumberland, Hoke
counties: Cumberland, Hoke
Population (2017 estimate): 387,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 5.4%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 5.4%
NFP Employment (2017): 130,000
Average Earnings (2017): $29,970
Average Earnings (2017): $29,970
Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:
data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||||
Occupational Group |
Total Employment |
Jobs per 1000 |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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Management | 3,980 | 31.6 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$90,530 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 6,120 | 48.6 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$69,260 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 2,350 | 18.6 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$72,370 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 1,020 | 8.1 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$67,020 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 760 | 6.0 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$69,260 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 1,920 | 15.2 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$43,810 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 460 | 3.7 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$53,500 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 10,630 | 84.4 | ![]() |
1.4 | ![]() |
$36,750 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 980 | 7.8 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
N/A | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 9,690 | 77.0 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$58,270 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 6,190 | 49.2 | ![]() |
1.7 | ![]() |
$22,960 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 3,580 | 28.5 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$37,760 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 14,300 | 113.6 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$18,750 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 3,740 | 29.7 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$21,230 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 2,800 | 22.2 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$19,520 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 13,890 | 110.3 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$21,820 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 19,460 | 154.5 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$30,890 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 3,460 | 27.5 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$34,970 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 5,670 | 45.1 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$40,250 | ![]() |
Production | 6,260 | 49.7 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$35,230 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 8,590 | 68.3 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$27,710 | ![]() |