Wilmington, NC

Wilmington's ZIP area supports 112,788 jobs across 7,941 businesses, with workers earning an average of $59K per year, 5% above the New Hanover County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.89 index), led by retail trade and professional services. 85.2% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 14.2 people. Jobs grew 5.7% from the prior year while business count grew 2.7%.