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Rocky Mount, NC Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)

Rocky Mount, NC job market overview (June 2026)

The Rocky Mount, NC job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 233 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and food service, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and food service.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Rocky Mount, NC job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Rocky Mount, NC.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time28$147k n=3$18.57/hr n=7
Full-time8——
Contract1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail112—$18.57/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants72——
Manufacturing21——
Consumer Goods17—$18.57/hr n=6
Professional Services17——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager51
  • Food Service20
  • Retail Associate20
  • Cook / Kitchen11
  • Crew / Cashier8
  • Server / Host8

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers5
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5
  • Retail Salespersons5
  • General and Operations Managers2
  • Cooks, Restaurant2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail112
  • Food Service / Restaurants72
  • Manufacturing21
  • Consumer Goods17
  • Professional Services17
  • Healthcare13

Employment mix

  • Unspecified196 · 84%
  • Part-time28 · 12%
  • Full-time8 · 3%
  • Contract1 · 0%

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