The Charlotte, North Carolina skyline as seen from the Hawthorne Lane Bridge on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.
jsiner@charlotteobserver.com
If you’re thinking of making a career change in Charlotte, now’s the time.
According to job search site Indeed, January and February are the best months to look for a new job, as most companies put their new hiring budgets into effect at the beginning of the year. It’s also the time when many recruiters return from vacation.
Charlotte isn’t known for high-paying jobs, but there are some job openings that can make six figures.
New city employees will also receive a range of benefits, including 10 days paid vacation, 12 days paid sick leave, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and reimbursement for approved college education. increase.
Below are some city agencies with open positions paying $100,000 or more.
General service
According to the job listing, Charlotte’s General Services Department is looking for a Program Manager with a top salary of $110,724.
Persons in this position are responsible for “effective implementation of all assigned transportation infrastructure projects, management of staff, and other planning and design assignments.”
Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in engineering with at least five years’ experience, or a master’s degree and at least three years’ experience.
Charlotte Water
Charlotte Water has several senior engineer vacancies with salaries in the six figures or higher.
According to the list, each job has a top salary of at least $100,429 and requires a bachelor’s degree and at least five years of experience.
aviation
Charlotte’s Aviation Division is seeking a Financial Reporting Manager to oversee the annual consolidated financial reporting for Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
According to the job posting, the maximum salary for this position is $105,451.
This job requires a high school diploma and 9+ years of experience, or an associate’s degree and 7+ years of experience. Applicants should also have experience in finance and cost accounting, financial analysis and supervision.