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Southport, NC is a great place for job seekers to consider. With a projected job growth of 42.30%, Southport has the potential to offer more jobs than the national average of 30.54%. The unemployment rate in Southport is also 5.0%, lower than the national unemployment rate of 4.1%. This means that there are plenty of opportunities available in Southport for job seekers looking for new employment. With its strong economy and promising job prospects, Southport seems like an ideal location to pursue a career.

The unemployment rate in Southport is 5.8% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Southport has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 2.7% over the past year.
- The average salary in Southport is $68,301.
- The median home cost in Southport is $354,800

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Southport? Computer, Math ($155,400)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($2,499)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Wholesale Trade ($166,167)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Manufacturing ($9,527)
- Average Income of Residents in Southport ($36,725) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Southport (5.8) 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 Southport, North Carolina that match your qualifications.

     JobsSouthport, North CarolinaUnited States
  $36,725$37,638
  $68,301$69,021
  5.86
  -8.7%-6.2%
  42.8%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationSouthport, North CarolinaUnited States
  Management$36,269$77,236
  Business, Financial$69,041$68,299
  Computer, Math$155,400$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering $86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service $44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$45,982$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$9,167$43,591
  Health Practitioners$58,929$75,327
  Health Technicians $41,524
  Healthcare Support $25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$2,499$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$25,977$23,378
  Personal Care$6,679$15,351
  Sales, Related$22,188$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$33,750$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$41,042$41,315
  Maintence, Repair $48,436
  Production$9,459$38,103
  Transportation$32,321$39,572
  Material Moving $25,906
  Average Salary by IndustrySouthport, North CarolinaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$40,729$44,287
  Manufacturing$9,527$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$166,167$51,301
  Retail Trade$15,652$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$83,246$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance $65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$40,536$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$101,140$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services $30,687
  Educational Services$31,518$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$54,615$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$26,133$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$29,211$18,154
  Other Services$25,313$29,481
  Public Administration$68,611$61,644
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Over 11 years ago

I found the other reviews interesting stating that the housing market is priced high. This is very subjective and based on what they've looked at. We live in NJ and are  More

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Over 14 years ago

I hated to leave the other reveiw stand alone. Yes cost of living is higher in Southport than say Whiteville or Fayetteville. You do pay a premium to live next to the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Southport is a great place to live if you can stand the cost of living. Housing prices are high, taxes are high, and utilities are expensive. The city of Southport is  More

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