Job market report: Roanoke, VA
Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Roanoke, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.
At a glance
- 19 open listings in Roanoke; 35 jobs within 25 miles.
- ▲ 2 new in the last 7 days; 0 today.
- Typical listed pay: $84k a year. Each employer counts once.
- Living costs in VA: 1% above 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 Roanoke
- IT and help desk · 3 listings · typical $104k a year
Employers hiring most
- Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · 8 jobs
- Drug Enforcement Administration · 3 jobs
- Railroad Retirement Board · 2 jobs
- Federal Aviation Administration · 2 jobs
- Veterans Benefits Administration · 1 job
- Transportation Security Administration · 1 job
- Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology · 1 job
- U.S. Courts · 1 job
Nearby cities
- Salem, VA · 10 jobs · 6 mi
- White Sulphur Springs, WV · 3 jobs · 44 mi
- Bedford, VA · 2 jobs · 24 mi
- Floyd, VA · 2 jobs · 33 mi
- Troutville, VA · 2 jobs · 10 mi
- Covington, VA · 1 job · 35 mi
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