How many employees work at County of Wake?
County of Wake (North Carolina) has 3,502 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 1.0%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025
About County of Wake
Wake County Government provides services including tax collection, library services, local parks administration, planning and permitting, health and human services, law enforcement and more. Wake County is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners. Consistently rated as one of the best places to live and work in America, Wake County, North Carolina is home to NC State University, Shaw University, Research Triangle Park, and 2006 Stanley Cup Champions, the Carolina Hurricanes. Wake County is also the center of state government, with our Capitol Building, legislature and many government offices located in Raleigh. Wake County is the most populous County in North Carolina. The County consists of 12 municipalities and includes Raleigh, the county seat and state capital. A unique mix of urban and rural small towns distinguishes Wake County from other counties and provides something for every lifestyle.
As of September 2025
County of Wake
workforce metrics
Headcount
3.5k
Avg. Salary
$64.5k
Tenure
4.9yr
Growth Rate
1.0%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of County of Wake annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- County of Wake total number of employees in 2025 was 3,503.901, a 1.0% increase from 2024.
- County of Wake total number of employees in 2024 was 3,478.051, a 3.4% increase from 2023.
- County of Wake total number of employees in 2023 was 3,361.816, a 3.3% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of County of Wake annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- County of Wake active job postings in 2025 was 185, a 62.2% decline from 2024.
- County of Wake active job postings in 2024 was 214, a 1.9% increase from 2023.
- County of Wake active job postings in 2023 was 210, a 60.2% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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