Labor Market Data

An in-depth look at the capital area job market and
employment information.
Regional Labor Market Snapshot

Job Market Performance

The labor market of the North Carolina Capital Region is starting to improve after record levels of unemployment due to the pandemic and several organizations are hiring in large numbers.

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TRENDS

Top Tools and Technology

Every job requires unique skills, but some are more valuable for employers in today’s business landscape. Read about the top 10 tools or software skills that are sought-after in local job openings.

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NCCareers

Search Occupations

NCCareers.org is a user-friendly site where you can search for an occupation from more than 800 job titles or browse the fastest growing jobs in North Carolina. Filter and sort results by: location, career cluster, salary range, education level, interests, or abilities.

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Top-Hiring Companies

Where the Jobs Are

Look at the bottom left side of the chart. NC State University currently has the most job openings. See who else is on the chart, then find job descriptions and more at NCWorks.gov.

Who's Hiring
Employer Spotlight
Nicole Wallace
Transformation Counseling and Consulting
Raleigh, NC

Nicole applied for and was awarded a Catalyst 2020 grant to upskill some of her employees. They were challenged to help clients suffering from deep, psychological trauma. Almost all of her technicians were trained in EMDR which they were able to use in their clinical work!
Watch Nicole's Testimonial Here
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