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Smithfield, VA is a bustling community that is projected to have great job growth in the future. With an expected job growth of 17.84%, Smithfield is well above the US average of 30.54%. Additionally, the unemployment rate in Smithfield stands at 3.8%, which is lower than the national average of 4.1%. This makes Smithfield an excellent place to search for jobs and start a career. The local businesses are always looking for dedicated and talented individuals to join their teams, making this community an attractive place to work and live.

The unemployment rate in Smithfield is 4.6% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Smithfield has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 1.5% over the past year.
- The average salary in Smithfield is $92,913.
- The median home cost in Smithfield is $331,300

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Smithfield? Maintence, Repair ($103,115)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($12,120)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Utilities ($80,515)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Other Services ($12,386)
- Average Income of Residents in Smithfield ($45,842) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Smithfield (4.6) 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 Smithfield, Virginia that match your qualifications.

     JobsSmithfield, VirginiaUnited States
  $45,842$37,638
  $92,913$69,021
  4.66
  -5.6%-6.2%
  33.3%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationSmithfield, VirginiaUnited States
  Management$87,864$77,236
  Business, Financial$77,538$68,299
  Computer, Math$66,813$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$64,809$86,023
  Sciences $66,034
  Social Service$27,375$44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$45,688$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$67,500$43,591
  Health Practitioners$76,250$75,327
  Health Technicians$31,250$41,524
  Healthcare Support$18,750$25,441
  Fire Fighters$23,929$35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$18,393$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$24,524$23,378
  Personal Care$12,120$15,351
  Sales, Related$30,579$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$36,498$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$60,139$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$103,115$48,436
  Production$46,827$38,103
  Transportation$18,462$39,572
  Material Moving$30,182$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustrySmithfield, VirginiaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$63,446$44,287
  Manufacturing$48,846$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$56,250$51,301
  Retail Trade$30,895$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$15,852$43,256
  Utilities$80,515$77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance$37,270$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$25,060$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$73,036$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$24,547$30,687
  Educational Services$46,484$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$36,372$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$22,083$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$21,023$18,154
  Other Services$12,386$29,481
  Public Administration$79,924$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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The entire Isle of Wight area is incredibly racist and a good old boys town. I came to the Hampton Roads area to get away from the racism in the mountains. The areas of  More

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I lived in Smithfield for a few years.not for me.lots of litter,human feces in the phone booth,hot and to Southern for  More

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Over 12 years ago

Smithfield, VA is a bedroom community that has no major industry and has been over developed with houses driving the value of houses down across the entire county. I  More

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