Of the 116,690 business professionals employed in North Carolina, 6,060 work in Statesville. There has been a 8% decline in the number of business professionals in Statesville between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for business professionals in Statesville has decreased, overall employment in Statesville has increased.

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Salaries for business professionals in Statesville have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $81,383 per year was earned by business professionals in Statesville. The average salary for business professionals in Statesville was $73,158 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Statesville.

Business professionals in Statesville make a median yearly salary of $73,950. The 10% of business professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $44,151 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $90,656 per year.

On average business professional salaries in Statesville are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

There is only one accredited business school in the city. Many of Statesville's business professionals are graduates of this school.

There are a total of 10 degree and certificate programs in business offered by Statesville's business schools.

In 2010 approximately 99 students completed business courses.