North Carolina Occupational Trends

Legal Occupations
Employment by Occupational Group
in 2008 and Projected to 2018

Major Occupational Group
2008
Emp.
2018
Emp.
Annualized
Change
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators  240  270  1.18 
Court Reporters  290  350  1.90 
Law Clerks  300  370  2.12 
Lawyers  14,310  16,170  1.23 
Legal Support Workers, All Other  1,000  1,080  0.77 
Paralegals and Legal Assistants  8,940  11,420  2.48 
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers  620  710  1.36 

* Indicates suppressed employment lower than 10