The median annual wage for Lawyers in North Carolina is $124,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $159,830.
At the median that is about $60.04 per hour. An estimated 17,380 people work as lawyers in North Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $124,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $159,830 |
| Median (hourly) | $60.04 |
| 10th percentile | $58,820 |
| 90th percentile | — |
| Employment | 17,380 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.