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Business Operations Specialists in North Carolina

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14.3% Jobs Projection
$67,660 Median Salary
3,850 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Business Operations Specialists in North Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Business Operations Specialists in North Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Business Operations Specialists in North Carolina earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Business Operations Specialists Work in North Carolina?

In North Carolina, there were 30,340 people working as Business Operations Specialists in the year 2018.

There were 31,740 Business Operations Specialists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 1,400 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 10,210 Business Operations Specialists working in it, which means North Carolina has more Business Operations Specialists than average.

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Job Projections for North Carolina

Jobs for Business Operations Specialists in this state are growing at a rate of 14.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.8%.

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North Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 3,850 annual job openings, and 40,150 total jobs in 2026 for Business Operations Specialists in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 104,200 annual jobs and 1,114,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Business Operations Specialists Make in North Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Business Operations Specialists ranged from $41,120 to $116,350 with $67,660 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.77 to $55.94. The median hourly rate was $32.53.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $32.49 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.04.

The median salary in North Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top North Carolina Metros for Business Operations Specialists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Business Operations Specialists.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 8,610 $69,330
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 6,570 $77,260
Raleigh, NC 6,480 $68,220
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC 4,260 $69,860
Fayetteville, NC 1,790 $80,340
Greensboro-High Point, NC 1,710 $64,960
Winston-Salem, NC 1,020 $63,790
Asheville, NC 770 $57,310
Wilmington, NC 660 $63,630
New Bern, NC 500 $69,390
Jacksonville, NC 450 $69,380
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 380 $56,950
Greenville, NC 280 $57,360
Goldsboro, NC 210 $59,650
Burlington, NC 190 $67,130
Rocky Mount, NC 180 $59,170
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC 150 $64,090

Top States for Business Operations Specialists Employment

View the list below to see where most Business Operations Specialists work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 179,050 $75,060
Texas 91,670 $72,730
Florida 72,340 $60,250
Illinois 48,780 $66,220
Colorado 43,800 $74,910
New Jersey 43,390 $73,910
Georgia 37,970 $69,380
Ohio 37,400 $65,930
Washington 37,160 $72,750
Michigan 32,960 $65,780
Virginia 32,510 $81,650
District of Columbia 32,500 $96,970
New York 31,370 $75,840
North Carolina 30,340 $67,660
Minnesota 24,660 $65,790
Maryland 22,910 $86,190
Louisiana 19,110 $52,930
Tennessee 17,460 $55,200
Pennsylvania 17,040 $76,930
Oregon 16,730 $64,190

Below are the states where Business Operations Specialists get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $96,970
Maryland $86,190
Virginia $81,650
Massachusetts $81,060
Alabama $79,600
Rhode Island $78,400
Delaware $77,130
Alaska $76,990
Pennsylvania $76,930
New York $75,840

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