State of North Carolina: jobs, salaries and hiring

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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
168
open professional roles
198
opened in the last 90 days
198 in the last 12 months
1%
of roles are remote
2
states hiring
North Carolina, Alabama
What it hires for: Legal (33), Engineering (22), Administration (13), Operations (10), Marketing (6). By level: early career (49), manager (43), entry level (27), mid level (25), director (24).
Where: Wake County, NC (94), Raleigh, NC (10), Burke County, NC (8), Durham County, NC (6), Buncombe County, NC (5), Wilson County, NC (5), Granville County, NC (4), Lenoir County, NC (4).
Main hubs: Wake County, NC (94), Raleigh, NC (10), Burke County, NC (8), Durham County, NC (6), Buncombe County, NC (5), Wilson County, NC (5). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Raleigh, NC ranks
Where Raleigh, NC placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Southeast68 / 100 · of 33
- #3Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Southeast84 / 100 · of 33
- #4Best all-round cities for new graduates67 / 100 · of 100
- #6Best cities for junior jobs in North Carolina33% · of 11
- #8Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast142 jobs · of 72
- #9Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southeast341 openings · of 65
Rankings about legal jobs
- Best cities for legal jobs #1 New York (854 openings)
- Best cities for legal pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($238k)
- Most requested AI skills in legal jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (3.9%)
- Employers with the most legal jobs #1 Morgan & Morgan (195 roles)
State of North Carolina hiring at a glance
- We have tracked State of North Carolina's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 263 professional roles in that time.
- 107 of State of North Carolina's 269 open roles (40%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 4 open roles (1%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Databricks, GitHub Copilot.
- Of the 32 open roles that state where the work happens, 5 remote, 27 hybrid.
- Among open roles, 7 say the employer cannot sponsor a visa.
- 43% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 73% for Government & Public Sector employers.
- 67 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 13 days ago.
- By open professional roles, State of North Carolina ranks #9 of 362 Government & Public Sector employers we track.
What State of North Carolina asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- workday 95
- talent acquisition 46
- excel 33
- audit 19
- budgeting 17
- procurement 17
- regulatory compliance 16
- litigation 15
- project management 13
- powerpoint 12
AI tools named: Databricks (2), GitHub Copilot (2).
How State of North Carolina compares with Government & Public Sector employers
| Measure | State of North Carolina | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 269 | 25 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 43% | 73% |
| Roles that are remote | 1% | 0% |
Median across 362 Government & Public Sector employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Deputy Section ChiefWake County, NC
- Systems & Infrastructure SpecialistWake County, NC
- Correctional Training SpecialistWake County, NC
- Special Deputy Attorney GeneralWake County, NC
- Assistant Attorney GeneralWake County, NC
- Data Quality SpecialistWake County, NC
- Child Welfare Product OwnerWake County, NC
- CJ Processing ConsultantWake County, NC
- Program Manager IIWake County, NC
- Mechanical Engineer IIIWake County, NC
What State of North Carolina pays
Across 86 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 43% of its roles post a salary range.
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is State of North Carolina hiring?
- State of North Carolina has 168 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 198 opened in the last 90 days and 198 in the last 12 months. The most common function is legal.
- How well does State of North Carolina pay?
- Across 86 postings with a posted salary range, State of North Carolina's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does State of North Carolina hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 107 of State of North Carolina's 269 open roles (40%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does State of North Carolina offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 32 open roles that state where the work happens, 5 remote, 27 hybrid.
- What skills does State of North Carolina ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are workday (95), talent acquisition (46), excel (33), audit (19), budgeting (17), procurement (17).
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