Smithfield Jobs

Smithfield is a town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 11,510 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Johnston County . Smithfield is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region. Actress Ava Gardner was born a short distance from Smithfield, in Brogden, North Carolina,and is buried here. The town has an Ava Gardner Museum. Smithfield is also the birthplace of professional wrestler Gregory Helms.

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Among the most common occupations in Smithfield are Management, professional, and related occupations, 31%. Sales and office occupations, 24%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 14%. Approximately 66 percent of workers in Smithfield, North Carolina work for companies, 21 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Smithfield Jobs are for child care jobs, store manager jobs, assistant manager jobs, cashier jobs, java developer jobs and financial advisor jobs.

The leading industries in Smithfield, North Carolina are Educational, health and social services, 21%; Retail trade, 15%; and Manufacturing, 13%. Simply Hired's Smithfield job listings indicate that the following industries in Smithfield are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Commercial Banking and Investment Banking.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Smithfield, North Carolina is $27,004, and the median income of households in Smithfield was $27,813.

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

According to our Smithfield Trends data, the number of Smithfield, North Carolina jobs has decreased by 38% since March 2008.

Population of Smithfield Total population 11,510 Male 49.85% Female 50.15% Median age 38.9     Smithfield Housing Owner-occupied homes 53.5% Median cost of a home $100,500 Median mortgage payment $686 Renter-occupied homes 46.5% Vacant housing 5.5% Median monthly rent $492     Average Income Median for all male full-time $29,567 Median for all female full-time $24,440     Household Income Less than $10,000 20% $10,000 to $14,999 10% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 15% $35,000 to $49,999 13% $50,000 to $74,999 13% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 5% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 3%

Education Less than 9th grade 13% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 17% High school graduate 29% Some college, no degree 18% Associate's degree 4% Bachelor's degree 12% Graduate degree 6%     Marital Status Never married 24% Currently married 51% Separated 4% Widowed 11% Divorced 9%     Race White 63% Black or African American 31% Asian 1% Other 5%     Smithfield Commute Carpool 15.7% Public transportation 1.3% Average travel time 23 minutes

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