Numbers of Legal Occupations in Raleigh, NC

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year	Number
2005	3,680
2006	3,700
2007	3,950
2008	3,850
2009	4,400
2010	4,150
2011	4,840
2012	4,680
2013	4,790
2014	4,390
2015	4,510
2016	4,420
2017	4,440
2018	4,830
2019	5,390

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year	Number
2005	2,200
2006	2,180
2007	2,270
2008	2,180
2009	2,340
2010	2,120
2011	2,600
2012	2,590
2013	2,820
2014	2,620
2015	2,980
2016	2,830
2017	2,780
2018	2,960
2019	3,310

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year	Number
2005	1,370
2006	1,410
2007	1,420
2008	1,440
2009	1,770
2010	1,800
2011	2,030
2012	1,920
2013	1,850
2014	1,640
2015	1,490
2016	1,420
2017	1,520
2018	1,690
2019	1,930

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year	Number
2005	40
2006	50
2007	50
2008	50
2009	60
2010	50
2011	40
2012	0
2013	0
2014	0
2015	40
2016	40
2017	0
2018	0
2019	0

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2005	70
2006	60
2007	210
2008	180
2009	230
2010	180
2011	170
2012	170
2013	120
2014	130
2016	130
2017	140
2018	180
2019	150