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Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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      Current Employment for Firefighters in NORTH CAROLINA

      Rank Region 2023 Employment
      1 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area 4,290
      2 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area 2,690
      3 Raleigh, NC Metro Area 2,120
      4 Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area 1,680
      5 Piedmont North Carolina Balance of State 1,130
      6 Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area 1,050
      7 Asheville, NC Metro Area 970
      8 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area 960
      9 Fayetteville, NC Metro Area 920
      10 Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC Metro Area 870
      11 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metro Area 740
      12 Southeast Coastal North Carolina Balance of State 660
      13 Wilmington, NC Metro Area 480
      14 Jacksonville, NC Metro Area 330
      15 Mountain North Carolina Balance of State 310
      16 Burlington, NC Metro Area 250
      17 Northeast Coastal North Carolina Balance of State 240
      18 Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area 180
      19 Greenville, NC Metro Area 150
      20 New Bern, NC Metro Area 150
      21 Goldsboro, NC Metro Area 70