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Jobs in North Carolina, US

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North Carolina, US Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (7% appear duplicated)
  • Pay is below the national median ($106k vs $135k national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+4 this week — 4 added vs 0 removed)

North Carolina, US job market overview (May 2026)

The North Carolina, US job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 29 active job postings tracked here, 38% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in frontend and engineering, with financial services as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Remote and hybrid options are common — 86% of active postings.
  • Best opportunities are in frontend and engineering.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

North Carolina, US job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in North Carolina, US.

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products3$100k n=3
Software Developers1

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Financial Services23$145k n=5
Technology5$100k n=4
Education1

Top categories

  • Frontend2
  • Engineering1
  • Data Engineering1
  • Account Executive1
  • Accounting1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products3
  • Software Developers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services23
  • Technology5
  • Education1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified24 · 83%
  • Contract4 · 14%
  • Full-time1 · 3%

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