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Basic Information on Work in Roanoke, VA

Roanoke, VA has a population of 99,213, of which 48,668 are employed. The most recent unemployment rate was 3.2%, which is 0.1 points higher than the same month last year. It is also 1.0 point lower than the national average of 4.2%.

The median salary of employed people in Roanoke, VA is $44,434 per year, which is 22.6% lower than the national average and 29.8% lower than Virginia average. Further details are as follows.

48.7K

People Employedin Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

49.2K

2 Year Average

447

Year-on-Year

3.2%

Unemployment Ratein Nov '24

  • Dec '22
  • Nov '24

3.2%

2 Year Average

0.1%

Year-on-Year

Median Annual Earnings by Last Level of Education

  • Less than high school graduate: $22,300
  • High school graduate (including equivalent education): $34,183
  • Junior college graduate or associate degree: $35,489
  • Bachelor's degree: $53,708
  • Postgraduate or professional degree: $70,049

Median Annual Earnings by Occupation

  • Management, business, science and arts occupations: $58,073
  • Service occupations: $22,601
  • Sales and office occupations: $36,080
  • Natural resources, construction and maintenance occupations: $34,334
  • Production, transport and material handling occupations: $34,440

$44,434

Median Annual Earnings

  • - $9,999
  • $100,000 -

* Full-Time Workers in 2022