Job market report: Cherokee, NC
Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Cherokee, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.
At a glance
- 25 open listings in Cherokee; 31 jobs within 25 miles.
- ▲ 2 new in the last 7 days; 0 today.
- Typical listed pay: $78k a year ($83k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
- Living costs in NC: 6% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
- No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
Most common jobs in Cherokee
- Nurse · 3 listings · typical $137k a year
Employers hiring most
- Indian Health Service · 21 jobs
- National Park Service · 4 jobs
Nearby cities
- Asheville, NC · 21 jobs · 44 mi
- Knoxville, TN · 12 jobs · 49 mi
- Gatlinburg, TN · 3 jobs · 18 mi
- Balsam, NC · 2 jobs · 14 mi
- Hendersonville, NC · 2 jobs · 47 mi
- Waynesville, NC · 1 job · 19 mi
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Live map and job list for Cherokee · Pay is what listings publish, not what people earn.