Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Labor Force
155,892
Employed
149,786
Unemployed
6,106
Unemployment Rate Trend
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
Top Paying Occupations in Roanoke, VA
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| Anesthesiologists | $488,310 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $346,900 |
| Psychiatrists | $295,010 |
| Chief Executives | $258,310 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $227,320 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $224,410 |
| Pediatricians, General | $219,960 |
| Marketing Managers | $165,000 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $164,910 |
| Financial Managers | $158,030 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.