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Sylva, North Carolina 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 (10% appear duplicated)

Sylva, North Carolina job market overview (July 2026)

The Sylva, North Carolina job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 99 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in registered nurse and physician / doctor, with healthcare 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 registered nurse and physician / doctor.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Sylva, North Carolina job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Registered Nurse23$20k n=6—
Physician / Doctor17——
Healthcare Other10——
Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)9$15k n=4—
Medical Assistant6——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time59$15k n=10—
Full-time3——
Contract1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Healthcare79$15k n=10—
Retail13——
Food Service / Restaurants7——
Professional Services7——

Top categories

  • Registered Nurse23
  • Physician / Doctor17
  • Healthcare Other10
  • Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)9
  • Medical Assistant6
  • Store Supervisor / Manager6

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers1
  • Retail Salespersons1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare79
  • Retail13
  • Food Service / Restaurants7
  • Professional Services7

Employment mix

  • Part-time59 · 60%
  • Unspecified36 · 36%
  • Full-time3 · 3%
  • Contract1 · 1%

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