Occupations in Salem, North Carolina (Unincorporated Place)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Salem
Salem
North Carolina
0%5%10%15%CountProductionAdministrativeHealth TechniciansEducation1ManagementSales and RelatedFacilitiesConstruction2Material MovingHealthcare SupportSocial ServiceFood ServiceLaw EnforcementBusiness3Healthcare4Repair5Personal CareTransportationFire FightingComputers & MathEngineering6ScienceLegalEntertainment7Farming819.843597%7.184928%19.843597%19.8%20310.068426%12.181651%10.068426%10.1%1037.624633%2.010010%7.624633%7.6%787.233627%6.301728%7.233627%7.2%746.158358%9.975848%6.158358%6.2%636.158358%11.098331%6.158358%6.2%635.767351%3.877198%5.767351%5.8%595.278592%5.084509%5.278592%5.3%544.007820%2.657132%4.007820%4.0%413.812317%2.671345%3.812317%3.8%393.519062%1.830693%3.519062%3.5%363.421310%5.928770%3.421310%3.4%353.030303%1.050568%3.030303%3.0%312.737048%4.599800%2.737048%2.7%282.737048%4.078663%2.737048%2.7%282.346041%3.539122%2.346041%2.3%241.759531%3.082076%1.759531%1.8%181.661779%3.456491%1.661779%1.7%171.075269%1.012638%1.075269%1.1%110.977517%2.719430%0.977517%1.0%100.782014%1.545006%0.782014%0.8%80.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.919583%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.822404%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.693678%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.678395%0
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Education, training, and library 2Construction and extraction 3Business and finance 4Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 5Installation, maintenance, and repair 6Engineering and architecture 7Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in Salem than in North Carolina, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Salem
Less Common
More Common
100%0%100%200%%ref.Health TechniciansLaw EnforcementProductionSocial ServiceMaterial MovingFacilitiesHealthcare SupportEducation1Fire FightingConstruction2AdministrativeHealthcare3Repair4ManagementBusiness5Food ServicePersonal CareSales and RelatedEngineering6TransportationComputers & MathScienceLegalEntertainment7Farming8279.333145%279.333145%279.3%7.625%7.62%2.010%2.01%188.444189%188.444189%188.4%3.030%3.03%1.051%1.05%176.183656%176.183656%176.2%19.844%19.8%7.185%7.18%92.225636%92.225636%92.2%3.519%3.52%1.831%1.83%50.832534%50.832534%50.8%4.008%4.01%2.657%2.66%48.750469%48.750469%48.8%5.767%5.77%3.877%3.88%42.711506%42.711506%42.7%3.812%3.81%2.671%2.67%14.787983%14.787983%14.8%7.234%7.23%6.302%6.30%6.184914%6.184914%6.2%1.075%1.08%1.013%1.01%3.817150%3.817150%3.8%5.279%5.28%5.085%5.08%-17.347604%-17.347604%17.3%10.068%10.1%12.182%12.2%-32.893510%-32.893510%32.9%2.737%2.74%4.079%4.08%-33.711211%-33.711211%33.7%2.346%2.35%3.539%3.54%-38.267323%-38.267323%38.3%6.158%6.16%9.976%9.98%-40.496377%-40.496377%40.5%2.737%2.74%4.600%4.60%-42.293093%-42.293093%42.3%3.421%3.42%5.929%5.93%-42.910862%-42.910862%42.9%1.760%1.76%3.082%3.08%-44.510955%-44.510955%44.5%6.158%6.16%11.098%11.1%-49.384425%-49.384425%49.4%0.782%0.78%1.545%1.55%-51.922951%-51.922951%51.9%1.662%1.66%3.456%3.46%-64.054342%-64.054342%64.1%0.978%0.98%2.719%2.72%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.920%0.92%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.822%0.82%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.694%1.69%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.678%0.68%
% percentage of occupation in Salem
ref. percentage of occupation in North Carolina
1Education, training, and library 2Construction and extraction 3Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 4Installation, maintenance, and repair 5Business and finance 6Engineering and architecture 7Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Sex Ratio by Occupation#3

Sex ratio by occupation among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Salem
Female Male
North Carolina
Salem
2x1x0x1x2xFMAll OccupationsManagementSales and RelatedHealth TechniciansHealthcare SupportAdministrativeEducation1Healthcare2-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.772358x1.061359x1.772358x1.77x369654-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.100000x1.488480x1.100000x1.10x3033-1.172414x-1.067974x-1.172414x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x3429-1.294118x-4.062560x-1.294118x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x4434-1.294118x-8.041275x-1.294118x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x2217-1.641026x-2.667299x-1.641026x1.64x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x6439-1.642857x-3.012461x-1.642857x1.64x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x4628-2.500000x-3.184691x-2.500000x2.50x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x208
F number of females employed in given occupation
M number of males employed in given occupation
1Education, training, and library 2Health diagnosing and treating practitioners

Part Timers by Occupation#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an occupation.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Salem
Salem
North Carolina
0%50%100%PartFullBusiness1Social ServiceSales and RelatedConstruction2Food ServiceLaw EnforcementAll OccupationsManagementAdministrativeEducation3ProductionComputers & MathEngineering4Healthcare5Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingFacilitiesPersonal CareRepair6TransportationMaterial Moving100.000000%17.793839%100.000000%100.0%28075.000000%22.741967%75.000000%75.0%27968.253968%38.176082%68.253968%68.3%432051.851852%31.646613%51.851852%51.9%282622.857143%60.035845%22.857143%22.9%82722.580645%8.053090%22.580645%22.6%72418.181818%30.460000%18.181818%18.2%18683712.698413%12.534915%12.698413%12.7%85512.621359%30.014244%12.621359%12.6%139012.162162%41.781302%12.162162%12.2%9657.389163%20.749937%7.389163%7.4%151880.000000%0.000000%0.0%13.296623%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.421648%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%24.593552%0280.000000%0.000000%0.0%26.328586%0780.000000%0.000000%0.0%39.151086%0390.000000%0.000000%0.0%29.905694%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%44.358937%0590.000000%0.000000%0.0%53.817843%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%15.620685%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%30.350611%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%36.307264%041
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Business and finance 2Construction and extraction 3Education, training, and library 4Engineering and architecture 5Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 6Installation, maintenance, and repair 7Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Median Income by Occupation#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Salem
Salem
North Carolina
$0k$20k$40k$60k%CountHealthcare1Education2Repair3ManagementAdministrativeLaw EnforcementHealthcare SupportAll OccupationsHealth TechniciansProductionFacilitiesSales and Related$49,250.000000$64,456.000000$49,250.000000$49.3k2.737%2.74%28$46,528.000000$40,802.000000$46,528.000000$46.5k7.234%7.23%74$46,071.000000$40,639.000000$46,071.000000$46.1k2.346%2.35%24$37,841.000000$65,805.000000$37,841.000000$37.8k6.158%6.16%63$37,692.000000$33,363.000000$37,692.000000$37.7k10.068%10.1%103$36,250.000000$40,656.000000$36,250.000000$36.3k3.030%3.03%31$30,956.000000$26,436.000000$30,956.000000$31.0k3.812%3.81%39$30,828.000000$40,496.000000$30,828.000000$30.8k100.000%100%1,023$28,750.000000$39,190.000000$28,750.000000$28.8k7.625%7.62%78$28,242.000000$31,843.000000$28,242.000000$28.2k19.844%19.8%203$26,950.000000$24,449.000000$26,950.000000$27.0k5.767%5.77%59$21,250.000000$40,586.000000$21,250.000000$21.3k6.158%6.16%63
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 2Education, training, and library 3Installation, maintenance, and repair 4Business and finance 5Engineering and architecture 6Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 7Farming, fishing, and forestry 8Construction and extraction

Occupations by Place in the Hickory Area

There are 34 places in the Hickory Area. This section compares Salem to all of the places in the Hickory Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem.

Management Occupations by Place#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the Hickory Area, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Cedar RockNorthlakesLake Norman of CatawbaLk Norman of Cata…Blowing RockBethlehemStony PointHickorySouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthClaremontHudsonMorgantonGranite FallsRutherford CollegeLenoirConoverHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaLong ViewCatawbaMorganton TownshipMorgantonGlen AlpineZIP Code 28655ZIP 28655TaylorsvilleHildebranSalemConnelly SpringsConnelly SpgsNewtonBurke CountyBurkeBurke County SchoolsBurke CountyMaidenSt. StephensCajah's MountainCajah's MtnValdeseRhodhissBrookfordSawmillsDrexelMountain ViewGamewellIcardHiddenite23.899371%23.899371%23.9%38116.593245%16.593245%16.6%113214.856998%14.856998%14.9%587313.305613%13.305613%13.3%64412.315739%12.315739%12.3%259511.424100%11.424100%11.4%73610.890875%10.890875%10.9%2,011710.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.383378%9.383378%9.4%7088.615188%8.615188%8.6%13598.539111%8.539111%8.5%536108.265257%8.265257%8.3%172117.968750%7.968750%8.0%51127.914629%7.914629%7.9%534137.571345%7.571345%7.6%260147.562727%7.562727%7.6%11,93311.9k7.492507%7.492507%7.5%150157.114625%7.114625%7.1%18166.900715%6.900715%6.9%7436.690778%6.690778%6.7%37176.388013%6.388013%6.4%1,4586.260575%6.260575%6.3%37186.159420%6.159420%6.2%51196.158358%6.158358%6.2%63206.069364%6.069364%6.1%42216.056394%6.056394%6.1%305225.922230%5.922230%5.9%2,1845.922230%5.922230%5.9%2,1845.778491%5.778491%5.8%72235.776637%5.776637%5.8%225245.592105%5.592105%5.6%68255.494505%5.494505%5.5%95264.719101%4.719101%4.7%21274.697987%4.697987%4.7%7283.734827%3.734827%3.7%80293.125000%3.125000%3.1%26301.404917%1.404917%1.4%28311.233766%1.233766%1.2%19321.105845%1.105845%1.1%14330.000000%0.000000%0.0%034

Management Income by Place#31

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the Hickory Area, and entities that contain Salem
$0k$50k$100k%Count#Cajah's MountainCajah's MtnCedar RockLake Norman of CatawbaLk Norman of Cata…MaidenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorthlakesGlen AlpineHickorySouth AtlanticGranite FallsSouthLenoirHildebranNorth CarolinaN CarolinaCatawbaBethlehemHudsonHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaMorgantonConoverClaremontRutherford CollegeValdeseMorganton TownshipMorgantonZIP Code 28655ZIP 28655Burke CountyBurkeBurke County SchoolsBurke CountySalemSt. StephensTaylorsvilleDrexelBlowing RockNewtonRhodhissSawmillsLong ViewConnelly SpringsConnelly Spgs$106,118.000000$106,118.000000$106.1k5.592%5.59%681$91,339.000000$91,339.000000$91.3k23.899%23.9%382$91,227.000000$91,227.000000$91.2k14.857%14.9%5873$75,729.000000$75,729.000000$75.7k5.778%5.78%724$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$71,953.000000$71,953.000000$72.0k16.593%16.6%1135$71,719.000000$71,719.000000$71.7k6.691%6.69%376$71,413.000000$71,413.000000$71.4k10.891%10.9%2,0117$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$70,469.000000$70,469.000000$70.5k8.265%8.27%1728$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$68,447.000000$68,447.000000$68.4k7.915%7.91%5349$66,154.000000$66,154.000000$66.2k6.159%6.16%5110$65,805.000000$65,805.000000$65.8k9.976%9.98%445,005445k$62,000.000000$62,000.000000$62.0k7.115%7.11%1811$57,574.000000$57,574.000000$57.6k12.316%12.3%25912$54,188.000000$54,188.000000$54.2k8.615%8.62%13513$54,078.000000$54,078.000000$54.1k7.563%7.56%11,93311.9k$53,800.000000$53,800.000000$53.8k8.539%8.54%53614$53,689.000000$53,689.000000$53.7k7.571%7.57%26015$52,308.000000$52,308.000000$52.3k9.383%9.38%7016$51,964.000000$51,964.000000$52.0k7.969%7.97%5117$51,875.000000$51,875.000000$51.9k5.495%5.49%9518$46,021.000000$46,021.000000$46.0k6.901%6.90%743$45,317.000000$45,317.000000$45.3k6.388%6.39%1,458$44,142.000000$44,142.000000$44.1k5.922%5.92%2,184$44,142.000000$44,142.000000$44.1k5.922%5.92%2,184$37,841.000000$37,841.000000$37.8k6.158%6.16%6319$37,188.000000$37,188.000000$37.2k5.777%5.78%22520$37,083.000000$37,083.000000$37.1k6.261%6.26%3721$36,250.000000$36,250.000000$36.3k3.125%3.13%2622$33,056.000000$33,056.000000$33.1k13.306%13.3%6423$32,200.000000$32,200.000000$32.2k6.056%6.06%30524$32,188.000000$32,188.000000$32.2k4.719%4.72%2125$30,370.000000$30,370.000000$30.4k3.735%3.73%8026$29,167.000000$29,167.000000$29.2k7.493%7.49%15027$21,477.000000$21,477.000000$21.5k6.069%6.07%4228
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of place out of 28 by income in given occupation

Occupations by Place in North Carolina

There are 739 places in North Carolina. This section compares Salem to the 50 most populous places in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 18,241.

Management Occupations by Place#42

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%15%Count#CorneliusHuntersvilleCaryHolly SpringsWake ForestMatthewsClemmonsMorrisvilleApexFuquay-VarinaMooresvilleCarrboroRaleighConcordIndian TrailMint HillClaytonCharlotteChapel HillKernersvilleHickoryGarnerSouth AtlanticDurhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthAshevilleHigh PointGreensboroWilmingtonWinston-SalemHavelockKannapolisWilsonNew BernGastoniaSalisburyBurlingtonFayettevilleGoldsboroHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaGreenvilleRocky MountSanfordKinstonStatesvilleMorganton TownshipMorgantonLumbertonMonroeShelbyZIP Code 28655ZIP 28655BooneJacksonvilleSalemAsheboroBurke CountyBurkeBurke County SchoolsBurke CountyThomasvilleLexington17.799441%17.799441%17.8%2,611117.036687%17.036687%17.0%4,681217.017761%17.017761%17.0%14,00814.0k316.940734%16.940734%16.9%2,524416.018626%16.018626%16.0%2,752515.489969%15.489969%15.5%2,409614.810059%14.810059%14.8%1,384714.708259%14.708259%14.7%1,820814.519641%14.519641%14.5%3,334912.818824%12.818824%12.8%1,3621012.669604%12.669604%12.7%2,1571112.498987%12.498987%12.5%1,5431212.318859%12.318859%12.3%29,05629.1k1312.290516%12.290516%12.3%5,0751412.007307%12.007307%12.0%2,1691511.973761%11.973761%12.0%1,4421611.903122%11.903122%11.9%1,0371711.663665%11.663665%11.7%48,44248.4k1811.498045%11.498045%11.5%3,3811910.998082%10.998082%11.0%1,3192010.890875%10.890875%10.9%2,0112110.428395%10.428395%10.4%1,5192210.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.048597%10.048597%10.0%13,06813.1k2310.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.865289%9.865289%9.9%4,372249.584671%9.584671%9.6%4,627259.584115%9.584115%9.6%12,87312.9k269.446585%9.446585%9.4%5,295279.132376%9.132376%9.1%9,550288.998637%8.998637%9.0%594298.940035%8.940035%8.9%1,880308.557951%8.557951%8.6%1,778318.315388%8.315388%8.3%1,004328.279226%8.279226%8.3%2,665338.196207%8.196207%8.2%1,046348.049727%8.049727%8.0%1,949357.706688%7.706688%7.7%5,689367.596015%7.596015%7.6%892377.562727%7.562727%7.6%11,93311.9k7.529335%7.529335%7.5%3,234387.272727%7.272727%7.3%1,636397.084254%7.084254%7.1%898407.061359%7.061359%7.1%557417.006190%7.006190%7.0%747426.900715%6.900715%6.9%7436.630850%6.630850%6.6%469436.630234%6.630234%6.6%1,007446.477317%6.477317%6.5%504456.388013%6.388013%6.4%1,4586.269199%6.269199%6.3%449466.235786%6.235786%6.2%1,179476.158358%6.158358%6.2%636.125674%6.125674%6.1%659485.922230%5.922230%5.9%2,1845.922230%5.922230%5.9%2,1843.853702%3.853702%3.9%432493.507632%3.507632%3.5%21650

Management Income by Place#67

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Salem
$0k$50k$100k%Count#ApexCaryCorneliusHolly SpringsHuntersvilleChapel HillClemmonsMatthewsMorrisvilleWake ForestCharlotteBooneConcordWilsonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFuquay-VarinaRaleighHickoryCarrboroSouth AtlanticMooresvilleMint HillHigh PointSouthKernersvilleWilmingtonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLumbertonIndian TrailSanfordGreensboroMonroeDurhamKannapolisSalisburyBurlingtonWinston-SalemGastoniaGreenvilleKinstonGarnerRocky MountShelbyHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaFayettevilleAshevilleAsheboroLexingtonJacksonvilleStatesvilleClaytonNew BernThomasvilleMorganton TownshipMorgantonZIP Code 28655ZIP 28655Burke CountyBurkeBurke County SchoolsBurke CountyGoldsboroSalemHavelock$113,616.000000$113,616.000000$113.6k14.520%14.5%3,3341$103,387.000000$103,387.000000$103.4k17.018%17.0%14,00814.0k2$101,116.000000$101,116.000000$101.1k17.799%17.8%2,6113$100,062.000000$100,062.000000$100.1k16.941%16.9%2,5244$99,467.000000$99,467.000000$99.5k17.037%17.0%4,6815$92,689.000000$92,689.000000$92.7k11.498%11.5%3,3816$82,826.000000$82,826.000000$82.8k14.810%14.8%1,3847$82,594.000000$82,594.000000$82.6k15.490%15.5%2,4098$82,023.000000$82,023.000000$82.0k14.708%14.7%1,8209$81,880.000000$81,880.000000$81.9k16.019%16.0%2,75210$78,952.000000$78,952.000000$79.0k11.664%11.7%48,44248.4k11$77,833.000000$77,833.000000$77.8k6.269%6.27%44912$73,853.000000$73,853.000000$73.9k12.291%12.3%5,07513$72,982.000000$72,982.000000$73.0k8.558%8.56%1,77814$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$72,299.000000$72,299.000000$72.3k12.819%12.8%1,36215$71,986.000000$71,986.000000$72.0k12.319%12.3%29,05629.1k16$71,413.000000$71,413.000000$71.4k10.891%10.9%2,01117$71,413.000000$71,413.000000$71.4k12.499%12.5%1,54318$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$71,067.000000$71,067.000000$71.1k12.670%12.7%2,15719$70,933.000000$70,933.000000$70.9k11.974%12.0%1,44220$70,457.000000$70,457.000000$70.5k9.585%9.58%4,62721$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$66,739.000000$66,739.000000$66.7k10.998%11.0%1,31922$66,217.000000$66,217.000000$66.2k9.447%9.45%5,29523$65,805.000000$65,805.000000$65.8k9.976%9.98%445,005445k$65,469.000000$65,469.000000$65.5k6.631%6.63%46924$65,163.000000$65,163.000000$65.2k12.007%12.0%2,16925$64,375.000000$64,375.000000$64.4k7.084%7.08%89826$63,928.000000$63,928.000000$63.9k9.584%9.58%12,87312.9k27$63,729.000000$63,729.000000$63.7k6.630%6.63%1,00728$62,065.000000$62,065.000000$62.1k10.049%10.0%13,06813.1k29$61,898.000000$61,898.000000$61.9k8.940%8.94%1,88030$61,534.000000$61,534.000000$61.5k8.196%8.20%1,04631$60,865.000000$60,865.000000$60.9k8.050%8.05%1,94932$60,470.000000$60,470.000000$60.5k9.132%9.13%9,55033$60,417.000000$60,417.000000$60.4k8.279%8.28%2,66534$60,306.000000$60,306.000000$60.3k7.529%7.53%3,23435$58,281.000000$58,281.000000$58.3k7.061%7.06%55736$58,115.000000$58,115.000000$58.1k10.428%10.4%1,51937$55,781.000000$55,781.000000$55.8k7.273%7.27%1,63638$55,066.000000$55,066.000000$55.1k6.477%6.48%50439$54,078.000000$54,078.000000$54.1k7.563%7.56%11,93311.9k$53,331.000000$53,331.000000$53.3k7.707%7.71%5,68940$52,782.000000$52,782.000000$52.8k9.865%9.87%4,37241$52,353.000000$52,353.000000$52.4k6.126%6.13%65942$51,493.000000$51,493.000000$51.5k3.508%3.51%21643$51,190.000000$51,190.000000$51.2k6.236%6.24%1,17944$50,926.000000$50,926.000000$50.9k7.006%7.01%74745$50,543.000000$50,543.000000$50.5k11.903%11.9%1,03746$50,306.000000$50,306.000000$50.3k8.315%8.32%1,00447$48,047.000000$48,047.000000$48.0k3.854%3.85%43248$46,021.000000$46,021.000000$46.0k6.901%6.90%743$45,317.000000$45,317.000000$45.3k6.388%6.39%1,458$44,142.000000$44,142.000000$44.1k5.922%5.92%2,184$44,142.000000$44,142.000000$44.1k5.922%5.92%2,184$41,739.000000$41,739.000000$41.7k7.596%7.60%89249$37,841.000000$37,841.000000$37.8k6.158%6.16%63$32,253.000000$32,253.000000$32.3k8.999%9.00%59450
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given occupation

Occupations by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Salem to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Management Occupations by Place#78

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%15%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonPlanoAtlantaRaleighAustinCharlotteTampaVirginia BeachVirginia BchOrlandoSouth AtlanticLexington-FayetteLittle RockRichmondDurhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHuntsvilleChesapeakeSouthNew OrleansNashville-DavidsonGreensboroOklahoma CityMontgomerySt. PetersburgFort WorthWinston-SalemMiamiDallasJacksonvilleIrvingTulsaLouisvilleBaltimoreHoustonSan AntonioArlingtonMobileEl PasoAmarilloLubbockShreveportBaton RougeLaredoColumbusNorfolkFayettevilleCorpus ChristiHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaBirminghamMemphisMorganton TownshipMorgantonGarlandZIP Code 28655ZIP 28655SalemBurke CountyBurkeBurke County SchoolsBurke CountyAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Hialeah18.208027%18.208027%18.2%25,89425.9k116.121186%16.121186%16.1%56,13856.1k215.534780%15.534780%15.5%23,03023.0k313.593190%13.593190%13.6%29,91129.9k412.318859%12.318859%12.3%29,05629.1k512.235944%12.235944%12.2%62,22162.2k611.663665%11.663665%11.7%48,44248.4k711.156607%11.156607%11.2%18,88218.9k810.931599%10.931599%10.9%23,73623.7k910.415643%10.415643%10.4%14,62714.6k1010.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.310234%10.310234%10.3%16,45416.5k1110.289635%10.289635%10.3%9,6881210.249765%10.249765%10.2%10,99411.0k1310.048597%10.048597%10.0%13,06813.1k1410.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.900455%9.900455%9.9%8,792159.900449%9.900449%9.9%10,69110.7k169.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.795668%9.795668%9.8%17,08117.1k179.686025%9.686025%9.7%32,96633.0k189.584115%9.584115%9.6%12,87312.9k199.406453%9.406453%9.4%27,91627.9k209.372919%9.372919%9.4%8,303219.316515%9.316515%9.3%11,55911.6k229.169305%9.169305%9.2%34,69534.7k239.132376%9.132376%9.1%9,550249.083882%9.083882%9.1%18,33218.3k259.066233%9.066233%9.1%56,34856.3k268.957206%8.957206%9.0%35,34235.3k278.849887%8.849887%8.8%10,70510.7k288.694967%8.694967%8.7%16,54416.5k298.640428%8.640428%8.6%25,23125.2k308.534917%8.534917%8.5%23,46323.5k318.489789%8.489789%8.5%92,76392.8k328.460838%8.460838%8.5%55,56355.6k338.374435%8.374435%8.4%16,11316.1k348.362425%8.362425%8.4%6,779358.289786%8.289786%8.3%23,16123.2k368.277424%8.277424%8.3%7,970378.135313%8.135313%8.1%9,634388.069408%8.069408%8.1%6,785397.987265%7.987265%8.0%8,580407.975300%7.975300%8.0%7,620417.962190%7.962190%8.0%6,368427.712122%7.712122%7.7%7,904437.706688%7.706688%7.7%5,689447.590552%7.590552%7.6%11,37311.4k457.562727%7.562727%7.6%11,93311.9k7.406798%7.406798%7.4%6,757466.969860%6.969860%7.0%20,01220.0k476.900715%6.900715%6.9%7436.560190%6.560190%6.6%7,418486.388013%6.388013%6.4%1,4586.158358%6.158358%6.2%635.922230%5.922230%5.9%2,1845.922230%5.922230%5.9%2,1845.687229%5.687229%5.7%4,288495.357246%5.357246%5.4%5,55350

Management Income by Place#103

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Salem
$0k$50k$100k%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonAtlantaHuntsvilleCharlotteHoustonChesapeakeDallasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAustinTampaRaleighIrvingSouth AtlanticFort WorthSouthBaltimoreVirginia BeachVirginia BchSt. PetersburgNorth CarolinaN CarolinaBaton RougeLouisvilleRichmondTulsaGreensboroNew OrleansMiamiArlingtonLittle RockNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityAmarilloDurhamLexington-FayetteMobileCorpus ChristiNorfolkJacksonvilleGarlandWinston-SalemSan AntonioMontgomeryMemphisOrlandoShreveportColumbusBirminghamHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaEl PasoLubbockFayettevilleLaredoAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Morganton TownshipMorgantonZIP Code 28655ZIP 28655Burke CountyBurkeBurke County SchoolsBurke CountySalemHialeah$105,067.000000$105,067.000000$105.1k18.208%18.2%25,89425.9k1$92,893.000000$92,893.000000$92.9k15.535%15.5%23,03023.0k2$91,833.000000$91,833.000000$91.8k16.121%16.1%56,13856.1k3$84,959.000000$84,959.000000$85.0k13.593%13.6%29,91129.9k4$79,840.000000$79,840.000000$79.8k9.900%9.90%8,7925$78,952.000000$78,952.000000$79.0k11.664%11.7%48,44248.4k6$77,063.000000$77,063.000000$77.1k8.490%8.49%92,76392.8k7$76,630.000000$76,630.000000$76.6k9.900%9.90%10,69110.7k8$73,329.000000$73,329.000000$73.3k9.066%9.07%56,34856.3k9$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$72,369.000000$72,369.000000$72.4k12.236%12.2%62,22162.2k10$72,203.000000$72,203.000000$72.2k11.157%11.2%18,88218.9k11$71,986.000000$71,986.000000$72.0k12.319%12.3%29,05629.1k12$71,357.000000$71,357.000000$71.4k8.850%8.85%10,70510.7k13$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$70,604.000000$70,604.000000$70.6k9.169%9.17%34,69534.7k14$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$67,413.000000$67,413.000000$67.4k8.535%8.53%23,46323.5k15$66,473.000000$66,473.000000$66.5k10.932%10.9%23,73623.7k16$66,451.000000$66,451.000000$66.5k9.317%9.32%11,55911.6k17$65,805.000000$65,805.000000$65.8k9.976%9.98%445,005445k$65,380.000000$65,380.000000$65.4k7.987%7.99%8,58018$64,731.000000$64,731.000000$64.7k8.640%8.64%25,23125.2k19$64,560.000000$64,560.000000$64.6k10.250%10.2%10,99411.0k20$64,361.000000$64,361.000000$64.4k8.695%8.69%16,54416.5k21$63,928.000000$63,928.000000$63.9k9.584%9.58%12,87312.9k22$63,463.000000$63,463.000000$63.5k9.796%9.80%17,08117.1k23$63,056.000000$63,056.000000$63.1k9.084%9.08%18,33218.3k24$62,597.000000$62,597.000000$62.6k8.374%8.37%16,11316.1k25$62,578.000000$62,578.000000$62.6k10.290%10.3%9,68826$62,356.000000$62,356.000000$62.4k9.686%9.69%32,96633.0k27$62,169.000000$62,169.000000$62.2k9.406%9.41%27,91627.9k28$62,159.000000$62,159.000000$62.2k8.277%8.28%7,97029$62,065.000000$62,065.000000$62.1k10.049%10.0%13,06813.1k30$62,042.000000$62,042.000000$62.0k10.310%10.3%16,45416.5k31$61,583.000000$61,583.000000$61.6k8.362%8.36%6,77932$60,965.000000$60,965.000000$61.0k7.591%7.59%11,37311.4k33$60,632.000000$60,632.000000$60.6k7.712%7.71%7,90434$60,626.000000$60,626.000000$60.6k8.957%8.96%35,34235.3k35$60,531.000000$60,531.000000$60.5k6.560%6.56%7,41836$60,470.000000$60,470.000000$60.5k9.132%9.13%9,55037$60,232.000000$60,232.000000$60.2k8.461%8.46%55,56355.6k38$59,010.000000$59,010.000000$59.0k9.373%9.37%8,30339$58,067.000000$58,067.000000$58.1k6.970%6.97%20,01220.0k40$57,976.000000$57,976.000000$58.0k10.416%10.4%14,62714.6k41$57,848.000000$57,848.000000$57.8k8.069%8.07%6,78542$55,905.000000$55,905.000000$55.9k7.962%7.96%6,36843$55,208.000000$55,208.000000$55.2k7.407%7.41%6,75744$54,078.000000$54,078.000000$54.1k7.563%7.56%11,93311.9k$53,593.000000$53,593.000000$53.6k8.290%8.29%23,16123.2k45$53,578.000000$53,578.000000$53.6k8.135%8.14%9,63446$53,331.000000$53,331.000000$53.3k7.707%7.71%5,68947$51,178.000000$51,178.000000$51.2k7.975%7.98%7,62048$48,419.000000$48,419.000000$48.4k5.687%5.69%4,28849$46,021.000000$46,021.000000$46.0k6.901%6.90%743$45,317.000000$45,317.000000$45.3k6.388%6.39%1,458$44,142.000000$44,142.000000$44.1k5.922%5.92%2,184$44,142.000000$44,142.000000$44.1k5.922%5.92%2,184$37,841.000000$37,841.000000$37.8k6.158%6.16%63$37,447.000000$37,447.000000$37.4k5.357%5.36%5,55350
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given occupation

Occupations by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Salem to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Management Occupations by Place#114

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%15%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoAtlantaDenverRaleighAustinCharlottePortlandSan JoseOaklandMinneapolisSan DiegoVirginia BeachVirginia BchBostonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaNew YorkSouthChicagoNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLos AngelesOmahaPhoenixFort WorthMiamiDallasLong BeachKansas CityJacksonvilleColumbusAlbuquerqueWichitaTulsaLouisvilleSacramentoBaltimoreIndianapolisHoustonSan AntonioMesaArlingtonEl PasoLas VegasHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaPhiladelphiaMemphisMorganton TownshipMorgantonTucsonFresnoMilwaukeeZIP Code 28655ZIP 28655ClevelandSalemBurke CountyBurkeBurke County SchoolsBurke CountyDetroit16.121186%16.121186%16.1%56,13856.1k114.482924%14.482924%14.5%57,27257.3k214.223023%14.223023%14.2%69,48869.5k313.593190%13.593190%13.6%29,91129.9k412.512177%12.512177%12.5%45,08245.1k512.318859%12.318859%12.3%29,05629.1k612.235944%12.235944%12.2%62,22162.2k711.663665%11.663665%11.7%48,44248.4k811.451507%11.451507%11.5%38,06038.1k911.361392%11.361392%11.4%56,83456.8k1011.198314%11.198314%11.2%23,11523.1k1111.090883%11.090883%11.1%25,34325.3k1211.024488%11.024488%11.0%73,85973.9k1310.931599%10.931599%10.9%23,73623.7k1410.835836%10.835836%10.8%38,39738.4k1510.793159%10.793159%10.8%22,70622.7k1610.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.915305%9.915305%9.9%395,781396k179.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.686446%9.686446%9.7%125,034125k189.686025%9.686025%9.7%32,96633.0k199.406453%9.406453%9.4%27,91627.9k209.255983%9.255983%9.3%176,223176k219.255914%9.255914%9.3%20,95421.0k229.254368%9.254368%9.3%66,28766.3k239.169305%9.169305%9.2%34,69534.7k249.083882%9.083882%9.1%18,33218.3k259.066233%9.066233%9.1%56,34856.3k269.048877%9.048877%9.0%20,04120.0k279.034554%9.034554%9.0%21,35121.4k288.957206%8.957206%9.0%35,34235.3k298.942500%8.942500%8.9%38,75038.8k308.924684%8.924684%8.9%23,37023.4k318.828501%8.828501%8.8%16,19216.2k328.694967%8.694967%8.7%16,54416.5k338.640428%8.640428%8.6%25,23125.2k348.624270%8.624270%8.6%18,56418.6k358.534917%8.534917%8.5%23,46323.5k368.530679%8.530679%8.5%34,45234.5k378.489789%8.489789%8.5%92,76392.8k388.460838%8.460838%8.5%55,56355.6k398.443649%8.443649%8.4%18,12118.1k408.374435%8.374435%8.4%16,11316.1k418.289786%8.289786%8.3%23,16123.2k427.602876%7.602876%7.6%20,71720.7k437.562727%7.562727%7.6%11,93311.9k7.552407%7.552407%7.6%49,46249.5k446.969860%6.969860%7.0%20,01220.0k456.900715%6.900715%6.9%7436.869088%6.869088%6.9%15,99016.0k466.791033%6.791033%6.8%13,77513.8k476.680024%6.680024%6.7%17,83717.8k486.388013%6.388013%6.4%1,4586.287799%6.287799%6.3%9,409496.158358%6.158358%6.2%635.922230%5.922230%5.9%2,1845.922230%5.922230%5.9%2,1844.999593%4.999593%5.0%11,05911.1k50

Management Income by Place#139

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Salem
$0k$50k$100k%Count#San JoseSan FranciscoWashingtonSeattleOaklandAtlantaNew YorkBostonSan DiegoCharlotteHoustonChicagoDallasLong BeachUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAustinRaleighLos AngelesDenverSouth AtlanticPortlandSacramentoFort WorthSouthMinneapolisColorado SpringsColorado SpgsBaltimorePhoenixVirginia BeachVirginia BchOmahaKansas CityNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLouisvilleTulsaFresnoMesaWichitaMiamiArlingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasAlbuquerquePhiladelphiaJacksonvilleIndianapolisSan AntonioColumbusMemphisMilwaukeeHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaEl PasoClevelandTucsonDetroitMorganton TownshipMorgantonZIP Code 28655ZIP 28655Burke CountyBurkeBurke County SchoolsBurke CountySalem$106,457.000000$106,457.000000$106.5k11.361%11.4%56,83456.8k1$103,121.000000$103,121.000000$103.1k14.223%14.2%69,48869.5k2$91,833.000000$91,833.000000$91.8k16.121%16.1%56,13856.1k3$89,724.000000$89,724.000000$89.7k14.483%14.5%57,27257.3k4$87,851.000000$87,851.000000$87.9k11.198%11.2%23,11523.1k5$84,959.000000$84,959.000000$85.0k13.593%13.6%29,91129.9k6$82,558.000000$82,558.000000$82.6k9.915%9.92%395,781396k7$81,070.000000$81,070.000000$81.1k10.836%10.8%38,39738.4k8$78,963.000000$78,963.000000$79.0k11.024%11.0%73,85973.9k9$78,952.000000$78,952.000000$79.0k11.664%11.7%48,44248.4k10$77,063.000000$77,063.000000$77.1k8.490%8.49%92,76392.8k11$76,205.000000$76,205.000000$76.2k9.686%9.69%125,034125k12$73,329.000000$73,329.000000$73.3k9.066%9.07%56,34856.3k13$72,589.000000$72,589.000000$72.6k9.049%9.05%20,04120.0k14$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$72,369.000000$72,369.000000$72.4k12.236%12.2%62,22162.2k15$71,986.000000$71,986.000000$72.0k12.319%12.3%29,05629.1k16$71,945.000000$71,945.000000$71.9k9.256%9.26%176,223176k17$71,368.000000$71,368.000000$71.4k12.512%12.5%45,08245.1k18$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$71,006.000000$71,006.000000$71.0k11.452%11.5%38,06038.1k19$70,663.000000$70,663.000000$70.7k8.624%8.62%18,56418.6k20$70,604.000000$70,604.000000$70.6k9.169%9.17%34,69534.7k21$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$68,933.000000$68,933.000000$68.9k11.091%11.1%25,34325.3k22$68,597.000000$68,597.000000$68.6k10.793%10.8%22,70622.7k23$67,413.000000$67,413.000000$67.4k8.535%8.53%23,46323.5k24$67,019.000000$67,019.000000$67.0k9.254%9.25%66,28766.3k25$66,473.000000$66,473.000000$66.5k10.932%10.9%23,73623.7k26$66,221.000000$66,221.000000$66.2k9.256%9.26%20,95421.0k27$65,942.000000$65,942.000000$65.9k9.035%9.03%21,35121.4k28$65,805.000000$65,805.000000$65.8k9.976%9.98%445,005445k$64,731.000000$64,731.000000$64.7k8.640%8.64%25,23125.2k29$64,361.000000$64,361.000000$64.4k8.695%8.69%16,54416.5k30$63,480.000000$63,480.000000$63.5k6.791%6.79%13,77513.8k31$63,439.000000$63,439.000000$63.4k8.444%8.44%18,12118.1k32$63,127.000000$63,127.000000$63.1k8.829%8.83%16,19216.2k33$63,056.000000$63,056.000000$63.1k9.084%9.08%18,33218.3k34$62,597.000000$62,597.000000$62.6k8.374%8.37%16,11316.1k35$62,356.000000$62,356.000000$62.4k9.686%9.69%32,96633.0k36$62,169.000000$62,169.000000$62.2k9.406%9.41%27,91627.9k37$61,799.000000$61,799.000000$61.8k7.603%7.60%20,71720.7k38$61,767.000000$61,767.000000$61.8k8.925%8.92%23,37023.4k39$60,825.000000$60,825.000000$60.8k7.552%7.55%49,46249.5k40$60,626.000000$60,626.000000$60.6k8.957%8.96%35,34235.3k41$60,506.000000$60,506.000000$60.5k8.531%8.53%34,45234.5k42$60,232.000000$60,232.000000$60.2k8.461%8.46%55,56355.6k43$59,406.000000$59,406.000000$59.4k8.943%8.94%38,75038.8k44$58,067.000000$58,067.000000$58.1k6.970%6.97%20,01220.0k45$55,511.000000$55,511.000000$55.5k6.680%6.68%17,83717.8k46$54,078.000000$54,078.000000$54.1k7.563%7.56%11,93311.9k$53,593.000000$53,593.000000$53.6k8.290%8.29%23,16123.2k47$53,526.000000$53,526.000000$53.5k6.288%6.29%9,40948$51,200.000000$51,200.000000$51.2k6.869%6.87%15,99016.0k49$50,261.000000$50,261.000000$50.3k5.000%5.00%11,05911.1k50$46,021.000000$46,021.000000$46.0k6.901%6.90%743$45,317.000000$45,317.000000$45.3k6.388%6.39%1,458$44,142.000000$44,142.000000$44.1k5.922%5.92%2,184$44,142.000000$44,142.000000$44.1k5.922%5.92%2,184$37,841.000000$37,841.000000$37.8k6.158%6.16%63
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given occupation

Definitions

An occupation describes the kind of work a person does on the job. On this page, all employed persons are categorized into one of the following occupations (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Management, business, science, and arts occupations:
    • Management, business, and financial occupations:
      • Management: Management occupations
      • Business: Business and financial operations occupations
    • Computer, engineering, and science occupations:
      • Computers & Math: Computer and mathematical occupations
      • Engineering: Architecture and engineering occupations
      • Science: Life, physical, and social science occupations
    • Education, legal, community service, arts, and media occupations:
      • Social Service: Community and social service occupations
      • Legal: Legal occupations
      • Education: Education, training, and library occupations
      • Entertainment: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
    • Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
      • Healthcare: Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
      • Health Technicians: Health technologists and technicians
  • Service occupations:
    • Healthcare Support: Healthcare support occupations
    • Protective service occupations:
      • Fire Fighting: Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
      • Law Enforcement: Law enforcement workers including supervisors
    • Food Service: Food preparation and serving related occupations
    • Facilities: Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
    • Personal Care: Personal care and service occupations
  • Sales and office occupations:
    • Sales and Related: Sales and related occupations
    • Administrative: Office and administrative support occupations
  • Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations:
    • Farming: Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
    • Construction: Construction and extraction occupations
    • Repair: Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • Production, transportation, and material moving occupations:
    • Production: Production occupations
    • Transportation: Transportation occupations
    • Material Moving: Material moving occupations

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State:
North Carolina
County:
Burke
Metro Area:
Hickory Area
Township:
Morganton
ZIP Code:
28655
Unified School District:
Burke County
Congressional District:
NC-11
State Senate District:
NC-46
State House District:
NC-86
Neighboring Cities:
Morganton
Nearby Towns:
Cajah's Mountain, Casar, Connelly Springs, Drexel, Gamewell, Glen Alpine, Rutherford College, Sawmills, Valdese
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
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