Basic Information on Work in Charlottesville, VA

Charlottesville, VA has a population of 46,289, of which 26,368 are employed. The most recent unemployment rate was 2.5%, which is 0.1 points higher than the same month last year. It is also 1.7 points lower than the national average of 4.2%.

The median salary of employed people in Charlottesville, VA is $61,370 per year, which is 7.0% higher than the national average and 3.1% lower than Virginia average. Further details are as follows.

26.4K

People Employedin Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

26.3K

2 Year Average

115

Year-on-Year

2.5%

Unemployment Ratein Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

2.4%

2 Year Average

0.1%

Year-on-Year

Median Annual Earnings by Last Level of Education

  • Less than high school graduate: $24,078
  • High school graduate (including equivalent education): $31,020
  • Junior college graduate or associate degree: $35,561
  • Bachelor's degree: $56,400
  • Postgraduate or professional degree: $75,841

Median Annual Earnings by Occupation

  • Management, business, science and arts occupations: $63,499
  • Service occupations: $21,607
  • Sales and office occupations: $35,366
  • Natural resources, construction and maintenance occupations: $33,346
  • Production, transport and material handling occupations: $27,345

$61,370

Median Annual Earnings

  • - $9,999
  • $100,000 -

* Full-Time Workers in 2022