ZipRecruiter

Log In

21 Civil rights jobs in Columbus, OH

9 of the Most Popular Types of Civil Rights Jobs in 2026

See what kind of roles similar to Civil Rights jobs are hiring now

Attorneys who specialize in civil rights cases protect and advocate for individuals or groups facing discrimination. This job involves defending clients in courts, creating legal documents, and doing advocacy work on behalf of clients. The duties of a civil rights attorney focus on ensuring that vulnerable individuals who face a human rights issue ultimately receive justice through the court of law. Your responsibilities may include advocacy on behalf of civil rights groups, such as the NAACP. As a civil rights attorney, you may use your skills to expand and enforce freedoms granted by the United States Constitution.

If you are interested in a job related to Civil Rights, here are some popular related job searches with the most open positions on ZipRecruiter.

Top Types Of Civil Rights Jobs

List of the top 9 highest paying Civil Rights positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

  • Civil Rights Activist

    Salary range: $67,500 - $98,500

    Civil Rights Activist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Civil Rights Activist jobs pay between $67,500 (25th percentile) and $98,500 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Civil Rights Activist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Activist

    Salary range: $108,500 - $160,000

    Activist is a common job search query. Most salaries for Activist jobs pay between $108,500 (25th percentile) and $160,000 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Activist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Entry Level Civil Rights Activist

    Salary range: $52,000 - $88,500

    Entry Level Civil Rights Activist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Entry Level Civil Rights Activist jobs pay between $52,000 (25th percentile) and $88,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Entry Level Civil Rights Activist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Civil Rights Investigator

    Salary range: $46,500 - $57,000

    Civil Rights Investigator is a common job search query. Most salaries for Civil Rights Investigator jobs pay between $46,500 (25th percentile) and $57,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Civil Rights Investigator job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Nyclu

    Salary range: $31,500 - $64,000

    Nyclu is a common job search query. Most salaries for Nyclu jobs pay between $31,500 (25th percentile) and $64,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Nyclu job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Entry Level Human Rights

    Salary range: $44,000 - $54,500

    Entry Level Human Rights is a typical job search query Most salaries for Entry Level Human Rights jobs pay between $44,000 (25th percentile) and $54,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Entry Level Human Rights job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Public Policy

    Salary range: $57,500 - $88,500

    Public Policy is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Public Policy jobs pay between $57,500 (25th percentile) and $88,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Public Policy job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Civil Liberties

    Salary range: $67,500 - $98,500

    Civil Liberties is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Civil Liberties jobs pay between $67,500 (25th percentile) and $98,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Civil Liberties job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Civil Rights Paralegal

    Salary range: $48,000 - $68,500

    Civil Rights Paralegal is a typical job search query Most salaries for Civil Rights Paralegal jobs pay between $48,000 (25th percentile) and $68,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Civil Rights Paralegal job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

All JobsCivil Rights Jobs9 of the Most Popular Types of Civil Rights Jobs in 2026