Lawyer Salary in North Carolina

Median pay for Lawyers in North Carolina, compared with the national median.

Salary at a glance

High confidence · sourced

Median annual salary for Lawyer

$127,710

Mean annual

$160,340

Median hourly

$61

Typical range

$82,220 – $210,130

25th–75th percentile

Employed in US

17,000

Estimate

Reference year

2025

BLS OEWS — May 2025

Based on BLS OEWS — May 2025 data for January 2025.Wages are estimates; actual pay varies by employer, experience and location.

The national median for Lawyers is $159,670. That's $31,960 below the national median.

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