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With a labor force that numbers over 11,000 people we have the diversity to
meet the needs of any business; and we have the resources to adapt to new
technology.
Our talented, hard working human resources attract businesses to Hertford
County, allowing companies to experience that Hertford County is a
profitable place to do business.
Labor Analysis
| Labor Availability | |
| Radius of Labor Drawing Area | 25 Miles |
| Civilian Labor Force | 9,970 |
| Unemployed | 570 |
| Average Unemployment Rate | 5.7% |
| Manufacturing | 1,834 |
| Services | 1,740 |
| Government | 1,566 |
| Agriculture | 116 |
| All Other | 2,867 |
| Number of High School Graduates | 216 |
| Average Number Entering Labor Force | 12 |
| Average Number Entering Military Service | 16 |
| Wage Scale | |
| Unskilled | $5.15-$5.50 |
| Semi-Skilled | $5.15-$10.50 |
| Skilled | $6.50-$17.05 |
| Service | $5.15-$9.90 |

Hertford County Labor Statistics
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latest statistics from the North Carolina Employment Securities Commission.
Employment and Wages by Industry
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Employment
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Workforce
Development programs are available to employers and job seekers
through Region Q Workforce
Investment Consortium.