Wake County Government

Wake County Government

Employer Description

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.

Employee Benefits

Employees enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, generous paid leave, investment in professional development, and a balance of work and family life. We offer a diverse selection of benefits to choose from, allowing employees to customize their benefits package to meet their family’s unique needs.

Our comprehensive benefits and wellness programs are the rewards that go beyond the paycheck, including a 5% employer contribution to NC 401(k); on-site Employee Health Centers; employee assistance programs; and medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. The County also offers a generous paid leave program that includes sick, annual, community service, parental, military and bereavement leave. These benefits, along with our award-winning wellness programs, set us apart as an employer of choice and affirm our commitment to supporting employees and their families, both inside and outside of work.

42 JOB(S) AT Wake County Government

  • Plumbing, Mechanical & Electrical Inspector - General or Senior Level- Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 19, 2025
  • Landscape Maintenance Senior Technician- Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 19, 2025
  • Library Branch Manager

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 19, 2025
  • TB Clinic Registered Nurse (Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000)

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 19, 2025
  • Part-Time Library Assistant - Various Locations

    • Cary, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 18, 2025
  • Bilingual Customer Service Specialist - Southern Regional Center, Fuquay Varina

    • Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 17, 2025
  • Customer Support Manager

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 13, 2025
  • Child Protective Services (Bilingual) - Social Worker - Tiered Sign-On Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 13, 2025
  • School Health Registered Nurse - Cary/Apex (10 months) - Tiered Sign-On Bonus up to $4,165

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 12, 2025
  • Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) Data Analyst

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 11, 2025
  • Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) IT Specialist

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 11, 2025
  • Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) Systems Supervisor

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 11, 2025
  • Coordinated Entry (CE) Administrative Coordinator

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 11, 2025
  • Coordinated Entry Manager

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 11, 2025
  • Paramedic - Tiered Sign-on Bonus Up To $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 10, 2025
  • Department Systems Manager - Board of Elections

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 10, 2025
  • HVAC Trades Specialist (Chiller)

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 10, 2025
  • EMS Supervisor - Field Operations

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 10, 2025
  • Facilities Project Manager - Tiered sign-on bonus up to $5,000

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 07, 2025
  • Environmental Engineer

    • Raleigh, North Carolina
    • WAKE COUNTY, NC
    • Jun 06, 2025

Wake County Government

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.

Employee Benefits

Employees enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, generous paid leave, investment in professional development, and a balance of work and family life. We offer a diverse selection of benefits to choose from, allowing employees to customize their benefits package to meet their family’s unique needs.

Our comprehensive benefits and wellness programs are the rewards that go beyond the paycheck, including a 5% employer contribution to NC 401(k); on-site Employee Health Centers; employee assistance programs; and medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. The County also offers a generous paid leave program that includes sick, annual, community service, parental, military and bereavement leave. These benefits, along with our award-winning wellness programs, set us apart as an employer of choice and affirm our commitment to supporting employees and their families, both inside and outside of work.