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Licensed workforce by trade

License records on the North Carolina register located in Cumberland County that the register does not mark expired or revoked and evidences as licenses actually held; median annual wage from BLS OEWS.

Trade	Licensed	Median wage	Contractor / master firms
plumbers	114	$51,740	54
HVAC technicians	81	$56,220	41
electricians	63	$57,690	11
sign electricians	n/a	$57,690	n/a
boiler operators	n/a	$49,720	n/a
sheet metal workers	n/a	$46,010	n/a
fire sprinkler fitters	n/a	$51,740	n/a
elevator mechanics	n/a	$107,700	n/a
appliance repair technicians	n/a	$47,270	n/a

Known capital projects

39 active projects on record in Cumberland County, $445M of committed investment. Largest by disclosed investment:

U-4403C US 401: US 401 Bypass to north of Slocumb Road. Widen to multi-lanes., highway infrastructure, $100M, est. completion 2035
U-4405C US 401 (Raeford Road): East of SR 1596 (Glensford Drive) to east of Robeson Street in Fayetteville. Construct access management..., highway infrastructure, $67M, est. completion 2031
U-4405B US 401 (Raeford Road): East of Brighton Road to east of Glensford Drive in Fayetteville. Construct access management improvements., highway infrastructure, $67M, est. completion 2027
U-4900 NC 210 (Murchison Road): I-295 to south of US 401 Bypass. Add additional lanes., highway infrastructure, $61M, est. completion 2028
U-3422B SR 1003 (Camden Road): West of SR 1112 (Rockfish Road) to SR 1596 (Hope Mills Road). Widen to four-lanes., highway infrastructure, $60M, est. completion 2029

Nearby markets

Counties that share a border (Census county adjacency), then the wider labor shed: same metro area or within 60 miles.

Harnett County, NC, 22 mi, shares a border, 209 licensed
Hoke County, NC, 23 mi, shares a border, 34 licensed
Sampson County, NC, 26 mi, shares a border, 125 licensed
Robeson County, NC, 32 mi, shares a border, 103 licensed
Bladen County, NC, 36 mi, shares a border, 54 licensed
Moore County, NC, 42 mi, shares a border, 126 licensed
Lee County, NC, 35 mi, labor shed, 92 licensed
Scotland County, NC, 40 mi, labor shed, 34 licensed

Labor shed: Fayetteville, NC

Counties in the same Census metro area, the realistic commute shed for this market.

Hoke County, NC

Common questions

How many licensed skilled-trades workers are in Cumberland County, NC?: Cumberland County has 258 licensed skilled-trades records on the North Carolina register, across 3 trades.
Which trades have a full market page for Cumberland County?: electricians, HVAC technicians, plumbers, fire sprinkler fitters, each with licensed supply, wages and demand, and current openings where live listings exist.
Are there major construction projects planned in Cumberland County?: ATI tracks 39 active capital projects in Cumberland County, listed above by disclosed investment. A project on record is not a guarantee of hiring.

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