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Salem, North Carolina

Salem is a census-designated place in Burke County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,923 at the 2000 census.

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Salem Careers

Among the most common occupations in Salem are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 32%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 20%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Salem, North Carolina work for companies, 21 percent work for the government and 2 percent are self-employed.

Popular Salem Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Salem Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, tmh jobs, store manager jobs, marketing jobs, respiratory therapist jobs and cashier jobs.

Salem Industries

The leading industries in Salem, North Carolina are Manufacturing, 32%; Educational, health and social services, 27%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 7%. Simply Hired's Salem job listings indicate that the following industries in Salem are hiring the most workers: Home Health Care, Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Hospitals and Misc Store Retailers.

Salem Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Salem, North Carolina is $25,292, and the median income of households in Salem was $32,050.
 

Average Salaries in Salem, NC

Salem, NC

$25,000
 

Salem Unemployment Rate

Salem has an unemployment rate of 3.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Salem Trends data, the number of Salem, North Carolina jobs has decreased by 55% since March 2008.
Salem job trends

Salem Employment Statistics

Population of Salem
Total population 2,923
Male 60.49%
Female 39.51%
Median age 27.7
  
Salem Housing
Owner-occupied homes 74.9%
Median cost of a home $96,600
Median mortgage payment $593
Renter-occupied homes 25.1%
Vacant housing 4.6%
Median monthly rent $464
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $28,672
Median for all female full-time $21,913
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 12%
$10,000 to $14,999 12%
$15,000 to $24,999 15%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 18%
$75,000 to $99,999 9%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 19%
High school graduate 32%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate's degree 10%
Bachelor's degree 9%
Graduate degree 2%
  
Marital Status
Never married 34%
Currently married 51%
Separated 3%
Widowed 4%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 80%
Black or African American 16%
Asian 2%
Other 2%
  
Salem Commute
Carpool 14.7%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 20 minutes