From 2019 to 2020, employment in Cumberland County, NC declined at a rate of −0.37%, from 127k employees to 127k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cumberland County, NC, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (14,481 people), Sales & Related Occupations (14,240 people), and Management Occupations (9,822 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cumberland County, NC.