City Attorney Jobs in North Carolina

City Attorney jobs in North Carolina are open across Morehead City, Elizabeth City, and Siler City and other North Carolina metros, with employers like Carteret Health Care, THOMASVILLE CITY SCHOOLS, and Elizabeth City State University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles282+
Top employerCarteret Health Care
Top cityMorehead City, NC
Cities hiring21
Work type95% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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We Work Management LLC
Durham, North Carolina
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RN Supervisor AH University City Operating Room FT Days
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RN Supervisor AH University City Operating Room FT Days
Atrium Health
Charlotte, North Carolina
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Registered Nurse - Atrium Health University City ED Full Time Nights
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Atrium Health
Charlotte, North Carolina
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RN AH University City Endoscopy Part Time Days w Call
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Atrium Health
Charlotte, North Carolina
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RN AH University City Operating Room Full Time Nights 9p to 7a
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Charlotte, North Carolina
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City Attorney Jobs by City in North Carolina

Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Morehead City
70 jobs
Elizabeth City
49 jobs
Siler City
42 jobs
Forest City
32 jobs
Charlotte
18 jobs
Thomasville
18 jobs
Bessemer City
16 jobs
Asheboro
6 jobs
Mount Airy
6 jobs

City Attorney Job Market in North Carolina

A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Carteret Health Care
    Carteret Health Care39
  • THOMASVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
    THOMASVILLE CITY SCHOOLS19
  • Elizabeth City State University
    Elizabeth City State University16
  • City National Bank
    City National Bank12
  • Humana
    Humana12

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services85
  • Education57
  • Consulting & Professional Services17
  • Banking & Financial Services16
  • Retail16

What North Carolina Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in city attorney jobs across North Carolina.

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
  • Active bar admission in the applicable state
  • Experience advising government agencies or public entities
  • Knowledge of municipal law, zoning, and land use regulations
  • Litigation experience in civil and administrative proceedings
  • Familiarity with open meetings laws and public records requirements

City Attorney Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions

How many city attorney jobs are there in North Carolina?

There are 282+ city attorney openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Morehead City, Elizabeth City, and Siler City. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.

How much do city attorneys make in North Carolina?

City attorneys in North Carolina earn a median of about $127,710 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $61,610 for the lowest 10% to over $323,720 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which North Carolina cities have the most city attorney jobs?

Morehead City, Elizabeth City, and Siler City have the most city attorney openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire city attorneys in North Carolina?

Employers hiring city attorneys in North Carolina include Carteret Health Care, THOMASVILLE CITY SCHOOLS, and Elizabeth City State University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote city attorney jobs in North Carolina?

Yes. About 5% of city attorney openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Carolina metros.

How do I apply for city attorney jobs in North Carolina?

You can apply to city attorney jobs in North Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.

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