Bertie County, NC jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Bertie County economy
4.6%
unemployment, Aug 2026
5.5% the month before
5,839
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
17,482
people in Bertie County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$45,931
median household income
Source: Census ACS
32%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Bertie County layoffs
1
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
14
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECU Health Home Health and HospiceTakes effect May 1, 2026 | Bertie County | 14 | Closure | State record |
Employers hiring most in Bertie County
Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.
- Perdue Farms5 open roles
- Darling Ingredients2 open roles
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Bertie County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Rivers East Workforce Development Board
Beaufort, Bertie, Hertford, Martin, Pitt
Bertie County Career Center -Satellite Office
Windsor · Affiliate
Tuesdays 8:30am-4:30pm Closes 1:00pm-1:30pm for lunch
Cities in Bertie County
Other North Carolina counties
Laid off or looking for work in Bertie County?
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from North Carolina’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.