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Basic Information on Work in Raleigh, NC

Raleigh, NC has a population of 465,517, of which 268,152 are employed. The most recent unemployment rate was 3.3%, which is 0.1 points higher than the same month last year. It is also 0.9 points lower than the national average of 4.2%.

The median salary of employed people in Raleigh, NC is $59,571 per year, which is 3.8% higher than the national average and 15.8% higher than North Carolina average. Further details are as follows.

268.2K

People Employedin Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

267.2K

2 Year Average

169

Year-on-Year

3.3%

Unemployment Ratein Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

3.3%

2 Year Average

0.1%

Year-on-Year

Median Annual Earnings by Last Level of Education

  • Less than high school graduate: $28,526
  • High school graduate (including equivalent education): $33,355
  • Junior college graduate or associate degree: $41,197
  • Bachelor's degree: $65,153
  • Postgraduate or professional degree: $77,626

Median Annual Earnings by Occupation

  • Management, business, science and arts occupations: $70,668
  • Service occupations: $24,103
  • Sales and office occupations: $39,961
  • Natural resources, construction and maintenance occupations: $36,503
  • Production, transport and material handling occupations: $30,422

$59,571

Median Annual Earnings

  • - $9,999
  • $100,000 -

* Full-Time Workers in 2022