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          Employment Concentration of Buyers and Purchasing Agents in North Carolina

          You’re seeing employment concentration figures for Buyers and Purchasing Agents because we don’t have information for Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products.

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          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.82
          2 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 1.12
          3 Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 1.1
          4 Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 1.02
          5 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.99
          6 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.99
          7 Asheville, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.92
          8 North Carolina Average opportunities 0.92
          9 Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.86
          10 Fayetteville, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.83
          11 Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.82
          12 Jacksonville, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.79
          13 Eastern North Carolina Balance of State Average opportunities 0.76
          14 Goldsboro, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.76
          15 Burlington, NC Metro Area Average opportunities 0.75
          16 Western North Carolina Balance of State Below average opportunities 0.69
          17 Central North Carolina Balance of State Below average opportunities 0.69
          18 Wilmington, NC Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.66
          19 Greenville, NC Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.57
          20 Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.45