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Key findings include 5.4% employment growth from 2018 to 2023, a 3.7% unemployment rate in 2023, major sector growth in Health Care and Social Assistance, and focused annual opening projections for in-demand occupations. 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It is also a tool for North Carolina community colleges as they consider programmaƟc changes that align with the labor market and idenƟfy potenƟal opportuniƟes for programmaƟc collaboraƟon with other colleges in the region. This report speciﬁcally provides regional insights into:  \n􀁸 Recent trends associated with overall employment at the region and county levels  \n􀁸 Current regional diversity of industry sectors and occupaƟonal groups  \n􀁸 Projected regional changes across industry sectors and occupaƟonal groups  \n􀁸 Regional projecƟons for annual openings in occupaƟons requiring or preferring a community college educaƟon and their associated earnings  \n􀁸 Annual count of regional community college completers by program and their associated earnings  \n􀁸 Comparison of occupaƟonal openings and community college completers by PropelNC Workforce Sector  \n􀁸 Recent economic development acƟvity  \nRegion  \nNorth Carolina’s 100 counties are organized into eight multi-county economic regions called Prosperity Zones, which are further divided into sixteen Sub Prosperity Zones. The Pinehurst-Rockingham region is one of two subzones of the Sandhills region. It encompasses the following counties: Montgomery, Moore, and Richmond.  \n2025 Pinehurst-Rockingham Region Labor Market Analysis Report 1  \nHighlights  \nEmployment (Pages 4-5)  \n􀁸 The region grew employment by 5.4% between 2018 and 2023, resulƟng in 61,919 workers in 2023.  \n􀁸 2 of the 3 counƟes in the region saw growth in employment across the 6-year period.  \n􀁸 The regional unemployment rate is 3.7% in 2023, above the statewide rate (3 .5%) .  \n􀁸 All counƟes showed a net decrease in unemployment rates across the 6-year period. In 2023, unemployment rates ranged from 3.4-4.6% .  \nExisƟng Industry Sectors and OccupaƟonal Groups (Pages 6-7)  \n􀁸 In 2022, the four largest industry sectors in the region were Health Care and Social Assistance, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and AccommodaƟon and Food Services.  \n􀁸 In 2022, the four largest occupaƟonal groups in the region were Oﬃce and AdministraƟve Support, Sales and Related, ProducƟon, and Food PreparaƟon and Serving Related.  \nLabor Supply and Demand (Page 8)  \n􀁸 During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an oversupply of job seekers relaƟve to job openings. In every year since (through 2023), job openings have outpaced labor.  \n􀁸 In 2023, Architecture and Engineering OccupaƟons and Healthcare Support OccupaƟons had signiﬁcantly more jobs than job seekers (raƟo: 0. 2), whereas Life, Physical, and Social Science OccupaƟons had about twice as many job seekers as available jobs (raƟo: 2.3) .  \nEmployment ProjecƟons (Pages 9-10)  \n􀁸 The region is projected to add 4,640 jobs between 2022 and 2032. The Health Care and Social Assistance sector will experience the largest growth (+1,605 jobs), and the Professional, ScienƟﬁc, and Technical Services sector will have the largest percent growth (17 .4%) .  \n􀁸 Across the 10-year period, the Food PreparaƟon and Serving Related OccupaƟons group will experience the largest growth (+900 jobs), and the Healthcare Support OccupaƟons group will have the largest percentage growth (15 .3%) .  \n2025 Pinehurst-Rockingham Region Labor Market Analysis Report 2  \nFocused OccupaƟonal ProjecƟons (Pages 11-12)  \n􀁸 Between 2022 and 2032, it is projected that Home Health and Personal Care Aides and Nursing Assistants will be the two occupaƟons with the highest number of annual openings in the region.  \n􀁸 Within the region, median annual earnings among the top twenty-ﬁve occupaƟo","cbCaihWGyDDtF4Zo","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihWGyDDtF4Zo","pdf",2341615,23,"English","# Introduction\n# Highlights\n## Employment\n## Existing Industry Sectors and Occupational Groups\n## Labor Supply and Demand\n## Employment Projections\n## Focused Occupational Projections\n## Community College Completers and Earnings\n## PropelNC Workforce Sector Projections and Community College Completers\n## Economic Development Projects\n# Employment\n## Employment Trends\n# Appendix","[{\"question\":\"What region and counties are covered in the report?\",\"answer\":\"The report covers North Carolina’s Pinehurst-Rockingham region, including Montgomery, Moore, and Richmond counties.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the major employment and unemployment findings for 2018–2023 and 2023?\",\"answer\":\"The region’s employment grew by 5.4% from 2018 to 2023, reaching 61,919 workers in 2023. The unemployment rate was 3.7% in 2023, above the statewide 3.5%, and unemployment rates declined across all counties over the six-year period.\"},{\"question\":\"Which sectors and occupations show the strongest projected growth and highest projected annual openings?\",\"answer\":\"Projected job growth is led by Health Care and Social Assistance (+1,605 jobs) while Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services has the largest percent growth. For focused occupational projections, Home Health and Personal Care Aides and Nursing Assistants are projected to have the highest number of annual openings in the region between 2022 and 2032.\"}]","2025 Pinehurst-Rockingham Region Labor Market Analysis Report - April 2025 | PDF",1792057476,58]