Rocky Mount Employment

Employment and Industries in the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Area

Rocky Mount's diversified manufacturing base includes furniture, pharmaceuticals, textiles, chemicals and fabricated metals. In addition, a number of financial institutions have offices in the city. Rocky Mount also has one of the world's largest bright-leaf tobacco markets. Barcalounger, a prominent furniture manufacturing company, is headquartered in Rocky Mount.

Details about Rocky Mount: For the population 25 years of age and older, 20% have earned a bachelor's degree or better. The estimated median household income in 2007 was $40,000. The cost of living index in 2008 was 80.0 (national average: 100).

The leading fields of employment in Rocky Mount are educational services, healthcare, manufacturing, construction, accommodation and food services, finance and insurance and social assistance.

About 27% of the workforce is employed in management, professional and related occupations. Approximately 23% of the workers are employed in sales and office occupations. Production, transportation and material moving jobs comprise about 19% of the labor force.

The following is a list of the Rocky Mount region's major employers:

Nash Health Care Systems, Inc
LLCO Unican Holding Corporation
Kalba LLCO Corp
Honeywell International Inc
Walmart Stores, Inc
Robertson-Ceco LI Corporation
Inco, Inc
Barcalounger Corporation
American Fibers and Yarns Company
City of Rocky Mount
Interstate Brands Corporation
Belk, Inc
Boddie-Noell Enterprises, Inc
Harris Teeter, Inc
Smithson, Inc
Eastern Electric Supply, Inc
SE & M Constructors, Inc
Consolidated Diesel Co
Sara Lee Bakery Company
McLane
East Industries

Occupations which are more common in Rocky Mount when compared to most other cities include team assemblers, physical therapists assistants, home health aides; weighers, measurers, checkers and samplers, record keeping; pipe layers, electricians helpers, and healthcare support workers.

Rocky Mount businesses may want to contact some of the following helpful associations:

The Rocky Mount Telegram newspaper is a good resource for local business news.

Most Popular Jobs in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metro Area (2008 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Registered nurses	1,140	56,700	$42,660 - 75,440	24%	56%
2	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	790	39,980	$15,590 - 62,790	8%	51%
3	Elementary school teachers, except special education	730	42,830	$30,660 - 55,830	14%	95%
4	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	300	43,580	$30,220 - 56,760	11%	95%
5	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	290	41,460	$28,080 - 54,380	6%	96%
6	Accountants and auditors	260	54,200	$39,500 - 74,210	18%	79%
7	Sales managers	250		$ -	10%	69%
8	Financial managers	210	91,410	$51,280 - 151,020	13%	60%
9	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	200	39,730	$27,830 - 55,410	20%	87%
10	Teachers and instructors, all other	180	21,650	$17,430 - 30,440	9%	54%
11	Medical and health services managers	160	88,690	$58,630 - 128,930	16%	57%
12	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	150	70,340	$44,650 - 100,140	8%	78%
13	Child, family, and school social workers	140	39,780	$28,120 - 52,380	19%	77%
14	Social and human service assistants	120	28,250	$21,370 - 35,730	34%	58%
15	Mechanical engineers	120	64,580	$31,780 - 94,500	4%	78%
16	Computer programmers	110	58,860	$36,810 - 80,710	0%	73%
17	Industrial engineers	110	67,280	$54,290 - 84,200	20%	74%
18	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	110	44,590	$31,210 - 60,050	13%	73%
19	Managers, all other	100	64,530	$35,900 - 94,940	7%	55%
20	Training and development specialists	90	42,310	$23,470 - 65,160	18%	56%
21	Self-enrichment education teachers	90	35,160	$24,960 - 60,930	23%	54%
22	Financial analysts	90	46,590	$31,100 - 70,550	34%	87%
23	Computer systems analysts	90	59,440	$38,350 - 90,520	29%	68%
24	Instructional coordinators	80	56,280	$37,210 - 79,410	23%	79%
25	Network and computer systems administrators	80	66,990	$45,010 - 83,540	27%	50%
26	Physical therapists	80	82,750	$57,860 - 114,920	27%	89%
27	Pharmacists	80	102,080	$39,710 - 130,030	22%	97%
28	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	70	60,090	$37,010 - 83,920	5%	58%
29	Lawyers	70	151,960	$51,620 -	11%	99%
30	Librarians	60	47,100	$34,660 - 64,200	4%	85%
31	Management analysts	60	74,440	$52,890 - 100,700	22%	78%
32	Computer and information systems managers	60	88,500	$69,400 - 114,310	16%	73%
33	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	60	35,580	$22,710 - 48,770	15%	51%
34	Special education teachers, secondary school	60	39,970	$31,130 - 52,410	9%	87%
35	Special education teachers, middle school	50	42,420	$29,820 - 57,220	16%	87%
36	Occupational therapists	50	77,180	$58,530 - 99,770	23%	90%
37	Electrical engineers	50	62,190	$44,580 - 83,330	6%	81%
38	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	50	51,210	$32,930 - 76,100	18%	56%
39	Advertising sales agents	50	50,840	$18,690 - 82,570	20%	56%
40	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	50	37,380	$21,730 - 52,890	18%	56%
41	Speech-language pathologists	50	69,980	$50,000 - 96,260	11%	98%
42	Medical and public health social workers	50	43,180	$28,860 - 60,160	24%	77%
43	Coaches and scouts	50	25,380	$17,020 - 35,250	15%	60%
44	Chief executives	50	152,140	$77,070 -	2%	65%
45	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	40	48,800	$34,630 - 68,120	17%	56%
46	Computer software engineers, applications	40	84,460	$59,670 - 109,790	45%	85%
47	Computer software engineers, systems software	40	78,420	$66,970 - 98,180	28%	85%
48	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	40	51,260	$23,580 - 108,440	12%	51%
49	Purchasing managers	40	75,470	$56,190 - 101,060	3%	57%
50	Civil engineers	40	75,450	$54,700 - 100,240	18%	87%
51	Public relations specialists	40	46,950	$30,300 - 69,960	18%	81%
52	Community and social service specialists, all other	30	38,130	$29,550 - 47,810	25%	58%
53	Health educators	30	46,590	$25,660 - 72,210	26%	58%
54	Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	30	52,220	$35,340 - 75,790	12%	51%
55	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	30	54,860	$37,470 - 75,970	16%	99%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Team assemblers	3,000	23,290	$17,170 - 31,380	0%	5%
2	Cashiers	1,950	16,440	$13,510 - 21,260	-2%	10%
3	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	1,850	15,730	$13,570 - 19,130	18%	5%
4	Retail salespersons	1,660	23,480	$14,550 - 37,440	12%	25%
5	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	1,490	22,050	$15,060 - 31,320	2%	5%
6	Home health aides	1,460	18,840	$14,180 - 24,620	49%	7%
7	Office clerks, general	1,070	23,190	$14,960 - 32,670	13%	19%
8	Stock clerks and order fillers	1,050	21,720	$14,440 - 30,800	-7%	8%
9	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	980	37,090	$22,650 - 58,980	10%	4%
10	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	960	27,570	$18,040 - 38,290	1%	18%
11	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	930	19,560	$13,900 - 26,560	15%	4%
12	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	880	31,770	$15,840 - 49,300	4%	25%
13	Waiters and waitresses	820	15,170	$13,480 - 16,610	11%	14%
14	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	760	30,760	$21,100 - 41,840	13%	16%
15	General and operations managers	730	95,160	$44,450 - 158,710	2%	48%
16	Teacher assistants	730	19,510	$14,570 - 24,600	10%	18%
17	Customer service representatives	700	28,650	$20,490 - 39,240	25%	22%
18	Maintenance and repair workers, general	630	33,960	$20,900 - 50,820	10%	6%
19	Personal and home care aides	600	18,040	$13,790 - 21,200	51%	10%
20	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	600	43,640	$27,110 - 70,130	6%	29%
21	Industrial truck and tractor operators	580	24,690	$19,430 - 31,120	-1%	2%
22	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	540	47,000	$33,780 - 65,380	9%	10%
23	Receptionists and information clerks	480	23,530	$15,350 - 31,790	17%	13%
24	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	460	37,150	$24,640 - 53,810	15%	18%
25	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	450	36,670	$20,050 - 61,460	8%	4%
26	Food preparation workers	440	16,420	$13,590 - 20,660	15%	7%
27	Machinists	430	42,020	$24,470 - 61,940	-2%	3%
28	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	420	48,330	$28,630 - 72,960	-4%	15%
29	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	410	27,540	$18,130 - 41,750	11%	14%
30	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	410	25,960	$17,400 - 36,480	4%	6%
31	Helpers--production workers	400	24,710	$15,020 - 31,430	0%	4%
32	Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	390	18,520	$16,350 - 20,050	-12%	0%
33	Electricians	380	38,270	$29,070 - 48,690	7%	7%
34	Cooks, restaurant	380	18,050	$13,840 - 24,100	12%	5%
35	Packers and packagers, hand	370	19,460	$14,550 - 26,790	-11%	3%
36	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	310	17,200	$13,730 - 22,750	13%	5%
37	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	270	29,420	$18,180 - 40,890	14%	4%
38	Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	270	24,300	$14,620 - 31,560	17%	14%
39	Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	270	23,160	$16,240 - 32,280	-14%	0%
40	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	260	20,610	$14,310 - 29,720	18%	6%
41	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	260	37,500	$25,940 - 52,600	11%	33%
42	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	260	48,570	$29,720 - 67,100	7%	13%
43	Carpenters	250	32,340	$22,910 - 41,820	10%	6%
44	Child care workers	240	16,870	$14,080 - 19,780	18%	15%
45	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	240	31,460	$22,200 - 43,440	-6%	14%
46	Preschool teachers, except special education	230	19,390	$15,070 - 24,790	26%	43%
47	Healthcare support workers, all other	220	21,520	$16,880 - 26,570	16%	10%
48	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	220	27,950	$21,520 - 36,510	4%	15%
49	Tellers	210	22,450	$16,980 - 29,910	14%	16%
50	Bill and account collectors	210	26,870	$21,170 - 32,520	23%	13%
51	Counter and rental clerks	210	20,010	$13,700 - 29,990	23%	16%
52	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	210	40,950	$30,740 - 51,100	14%	7%
53	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	200	30,820	$22,100 - 41,190	11%	4%
54	First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	190	52,700	$35,710 - 77,890	10%	17%
55	Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators	190			-7%	12%
56	Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	180	29,170	$17,680 - 40,340	5%	2%
57	Business operations specialists, all other	170	58,180	$32,300 - 85,720	21%	49%
58	Computer support specialists	170	37,160	$26,130 - 53,700	13%	43%
59	Driver/sales workers	170	30,880	$21,480 - 46,650	-4%	4%
60	Dental assistants	160	30,700	$21,430 - 45,900	29%	9%
61	Dishwashers	160	16,260	$13,560 - 19,940	10%	3%
62	First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand	160	39,220	$26,720 - 49,950	13%	17%
63	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	160	15,520	$13,480 - 18,790	10%	17%
64	Bus drivers, school	150	29,620	$19,220 - 39,660	9%	4%
65	Medical secretaries	150	24,450	$20,210 - 30,580	17%	18%
66	Postal service mail carriers	150			1%	11%
67	Medical assistants	140	25,250	$18,800 - 31,940	35%	10%
68	Loan officers	140	43,150	$28,710 - 62,110	12%	49%
69	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	140	15,710	$13,630 - 18,920	12%	6%
70	Cement masons and concrete finishers	140	26,320	$19,220 - 32,670	11%	2%
71	Pharmacy technicians	140	21,800	$15,390 - 30,010	32%	16%
72	Data entry keyers	130	26,790	$19,040 - 36,910	-4%	18%
73	Industrial machinery mechanics	130	36,280	$24,540 - 49,650	9%	5%
74	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	130	19,670	$14,000 - 26,650	11%	5%
75	Refuse and recyclable material collectors	130	21,590	$14,020 - 31,050	7%	3%
76	Sewing machine operators	130	19,150	$13,740 - 26,660	-26%	5%
77	Helpers--electricians	130	26,040	$18,990 - 32,800	7%	3%
78	Painters, construction and maintenance	120	28,170	$19,840 - 38,010	12%	6%
79	Construction managers	120	80,340	$54,250 - 119,270	16%	29%
80	Paralegals and legal assistants	120	32,470	$22,240 - 48,430	22%	45%
81	Security guards	110	34,640	$18,890 - 47,880	17%	13%
82	Physical therapist assistants	110	51,290	$37,270 - 64,700	32%	23%
83	Dental hygienists	110	55,680	$44,570 - 73,710	30%	33%
84	Radiologic technologists and technicians	110	47,420	$34,090 - 63,380	15%	25%
85	First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	110	61,690	$35,240 - 104,710	4%	38%
86	Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	100	22,650	$17,520 - 30,160	12%	3%
87	Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping	100	19,010	$13,500 - 29,170	-10%	13%
88	Automotive body and related repairers	100			12%	3%
89	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	100	17,080	$13,650 - 22,290	14%	3%
90	Payroll and timekeeping clerks	100	31,670	$21,470 - 42,260	3%	18%
91	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	100	52,750	$31,680 - 78,030	0%	42%
92	Telecommunications line installers and repairers	100	53,220	$31,400 - 64,750	5%	8%
93	Parts salespersons	100	24,750	$15,990 - 36,130	-1%	6%
94	Bakers	90	23,980	$16,900 - 31,430	10%	8%
95	Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers	90	29,390	$16,630 - 47,970	12%	0%
96	Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals	90	25,670	$14,560 - 39,940	3%	4%
97	Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping	90	32,460	$21,240 - 40,480	11%	29%
98	Food servers, nonrestaurant	90	17,370	$13,640 - 24,120	16%	9%
99	Structural metal fabricators and fitters	90	32,630	$22,210 - 41,380	0%	0%
100	Medical records and health information technicians	90	23,420	$16,300 - 30,580	18%	12%

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Jobs More Common Near Rocky Mount Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	18,520	390	8.7
Team assemblers	23,290	3,000	7.7
Physical therapist assistants	51,290	110	5
Home health aides	18,840	1,460	4.4
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping	19,010	100	4.1
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	22,650	100	3.7
Personal and home care aides	18,040	600	3.4
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	24,300	270	3.3
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	23,160	270	3.3
Helpers--electricians	26,040	130	3.2
Healthcare support workers, all other	21,520	220	3.1
Refuse and recyclable material collectors	21,590	130	3.1
Machinists	42,020	430	2.9
Sewing machine operators	19,150	130	2.6
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	39,730	200	2.5
Industrial truck and tractor operators	24,690	580	2.5
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators		190	2.5
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	47,000	540	2.4
Helpers--production workers	24,710	400	2.4
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	52,700	190	2.3
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand	39,220	160	2.2
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	31,770	880	1.9
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	70,340	150	1.9
Sales managers		250	1.8
Cement masons and concrete finishers	26,320	140	1.8
Automotive body and related repairers		100	1.8
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	48,330	420	1.8
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	15,730	1,850	1.8
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	22,050	1,490	1.7
Telecommunications line installers and repairers	53,220	100	1.6
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	37,090	980	1.6
Dental hygienists	55,680	110	1.6
Teacher assistants	19,510	730	1.6
Medical and health services managers	88,690	160	1.6
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	48,570	260	1.5
Electricians	38,270	380	1.5
Preschool teachers, except special education	19,390	230	1.5
Cashiers	16,440	1,950	1.4
Stock clerks and order fillers	21,720	1,050	1.4
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	31,460	240	1.4
Industrial engineers	67,280	110	1.4
Child, family, and school social workers	39,780	140	1.4
Elementary school teachers, except special education	42,830	730	1.4
Dental assistants	30,700	160	1.4
Radiologic technologists and technicians	47,420	110	1.4
Mechanical engineers	64,580	120	1.4
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	29,170	180	1.4
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	25,960	410	1.4
Industrial machinery mechanics	36,280	130	1.3
Construction managers	80,340	120	1.3

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metro Area (2008 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Security guards	34,640	1.37	110
Truck drivers, light or delivery services	36,670	1.27	450
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	24,300	1.25	270
Driver/sales workers	30,880	1.18	170
Machinists	42,020	1.14	430
Bus drivers, school	29,620	1.13	150
Physical therapist assistants	51,290	1.12	110
Medical and health services managers	88,690	1.05	160
Helpers--production workers	24,710	1.05	400
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	40,950	1.03	210
Data entry keyers	26,790	1.03	130
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	52,700	1.01	190
Social and human service assistants	28,250	1	120
Maintenance and repair workers, general	33,960	0.99	630
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	37,090	0.99	980
Business operations specialists, all other	58,180	0.99	170
General and operations managers	95,160	0.99	730
Financial managers	91,410	0.99	210
Receptionists and information clerks	23,530	0.98	480
Child, family, and school social workers	39,780	0.98	140
Helpers--electricians	26,040	0.98	130
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	43,640	0.97	600
Customer service representatives	28,650	0.97	700
Retail salespersons	23,480	0.96	1,660
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	30,760	0.96	760
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	37,150	0.96	460
Packers and packagers, hand	19,460	0.95	370
Construction managers	80,340	0.95	120
Dental assistants	30,700	0.95	160
Stock clerks and order fillers	21,720	0.95	1,050
Tellers	22,450	0.95	210
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	27,570	0.95	960
Dishwashers	16,260	0.94	160
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	31,460	0.94	240
Radiologic technologists and technicians	47,420	0.93	110
Industrial engineers	67,280	0.92	110
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	27,950	0.92	220
Registered nurses	56,700	0.92	1,140
Computer programmers	58,860	0.92	110
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	22,050	0.91	1,490
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	48,330	0.91	420
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	15,730	0.91	1,850
Office clerks, general	23,190	0.91	1,070
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand	39,220	0.91	160
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	25,960	0.91	410
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	27,540	0.91	410
Accountants and auditors	54,200	0.91	260
Personal and home care aides	18,040	0.9	600
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	15,710	0.9	140
Medical assistants	25,250	0.9	140

Highest Paying Jobs in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metro Area (2008 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Family and general practitioners	189,330	30
Chief executives	152,140	50
Lawyers	151,960	70
Pharmacists	102,080	80
General and operations managers	95,160	730
Financial managers	91,410	210
Medical and health services managers	88,690	160
Computer and information systems managers	88,500	60
Administrative services managers	88,010	50
Computer software engineers, applications	84,460	40
Physical therapists	82,750	80
Construction managers	80,340	120
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	79,210	50
Computer software engineers, systems software	78,420	40
Occupational therapists	77,180	50
Purchasing managers	75,470	40
Civil engineers	75,450	40
Management analysts	74,440	60
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	70,340	150
Speech-language pathologists	69,980	50
Industrial production managers	69,350	70
Industrial engineers	67,280	110
Network and computer systems administrators	66,990	80
Mechanical engineers	64,580	120
Managers, all other	64,530	100
Logisticians	62,430	40
Electrical engineers	62,190	50
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	61,690	110
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	60,090	70
Computer systems analysts	59,440	90
Computer programmers	58,860	110
Business operations specialists, all other	58,180	170
Registered nurses	56,700	1,140
Occupational therapist assistants	56,460	50
Instructional coordinators	56,280	80
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	56,220	40
Dental hygienists	55,680	110
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers	55,200
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	54,860	30
Accountants and auditors	54,200	260
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators	54,170	40
Cost estimators	53,970	60
Telecommunications line installers and repairers	53,220	100
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	52,750	100
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	52,700	190
Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	52,220	30
Physical therapist assistants	51,290	110
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	51,260	40
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	51,210	50
Advertising sales agents	50,840	50

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