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Morehead City, NC is a great place for job growth and opportunity. The future job growth in the area is projected to be 21.74%, which is higher than the US average of 30.54%. Additionally, the unemployment rate in Morehead City, NC is currently 4.2%, which is lower than the US average of 4.1%. This data points to a healthy job market in Morehead City, NC that shows signs of strong growth and stability in the near future.

The unemployment rate in Morehead City is 4.0% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Morehead City has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 0.8% over the past year.
- The average salary in Morehead City is $47,058.
- The median home cost in Morehead City is $350,800

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Morehead_City? Health Practitioners ($70,625)
- Worst paying jobs? Cleaning, Maintenance ($10,947)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Information ($111,250)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Administrative and Support and Waste Services ($12,232)
- Average Income of Residents in Morehead_City ($37,084) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Morehead_City (4) is lower than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Morehead_City, North Carolina that match your qualifications.

     JobsMorehead City, North CarolinaUnited States
  $37,084$37,638
  $47,058$69,021
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  -5.3%-6.2%
  32.7%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationMorehead City, North CarolinaUnited States
  Management$59,655$77,236
  Business, Financial$64,479$68,299
  Computer, Math$46,750$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$55,556$86,023
  Sciences$69,792$66,034
  Social Service$49,219$44,925
  Legal$65,500$88,013
  Education$39,306$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$33,750$43,591
  Health Practitioners$70,625$75,327
  Health Technicians$33,194$41,524
  Healthcare Support$23,984$25,441
  Fire Fighters$28,510$35,516
  Law Enforcement$63,009$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$15,786$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$10,947$23,378
  Personal Care$16,528$15,351
  Sales, Related$28,255$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$29,271$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$61,167$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$42,143$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$32,404$48,436
  Production$67,833$38,103
  Transportation$32,774$39,572
  Material Moving$26,385$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryMorehead City, North CarolinaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$61,583$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$42,262$44,287
  Manufacturing$44,792$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$51,250$51,301
  Retail Trade$23,906$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$65,179$43,256
  Utilities$37,639$77,546
  Information$111,250$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$92,623$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$58,324$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$37,000$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$12,232$30,687
  Educational Services$43,750$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$45,180$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$28,600$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$14,615$18,154
  Other Services$21,019$29,481
  Public Administration$64,811$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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I have lived on both coasts from small towns to the largest cities and travelled abroad a bit too...just so you know where I am coming from. People who love the NC coast  More

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Morehead City is a great place for a family. Very safe, good schools, clean, beautiful beaches. The weather is pretty mild for the most part (4 seasons). It is a tad  More

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I've lived in this area for more than 15 years --raised a few minutes away. Morehead is a beautiful, small town, with great schools, wonderful waterfront parks, boating  More

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