North Carolina

Security Guards Salary in North Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$40,600
-5.3% vs national
Hourly Wage
$19.52
 
10th Percentile
$28,930
Entry level
90th Percentile
$58,010
Senior level
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Salary Range

Security Guardss in North Carolina earn between $28,930 and $58,010, with a mean of $40,600. The national average for this role is $42,894.

$40,600 mean
10th Percentile$28,93090th Percentile$58,010

How North Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
North Carolina$40,600
National Average$42,894
District of Columbia$60,420
Alaska$54,720
Washington$52,940
Minnesota$50,110
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. North Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.