Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Correctional Officers and Jailers in NORTH CAROLINA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $20.56 $23.38 $28.34 $36.47 $44.82
          Yearly $42,760 $48,640 $58,940 $75,850 $93,220
          North Carolina Hourly $18.68 $21.37 $24.30 $26.29 $30.36
          Yearly $38,850 $44,460 $50,550 $54,680 $63,150
          Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area Hourly $18.68 $20.59 $23.43 $24.30 $28.26
          Yearly $38,850 $42,830 $48,740 $50,550 $58,780
          Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area Hourly $19.98 $23.53 $25.99 $28.03 $28.12
          Yearly $41,550 $48,940 $54,070 $58,310 $58,480
          Fayetteville, NC Metro Area Hourly $20.68 $20.68 $20.68 $22.05 $23.53
          Yearly $43,020 $43,020 $43,020 $45,860 $48,940
          Greenville, NC Metro Area Hourly $23.53 $27.21 $27.21 $27.21 $32.75
          Yearly $48,940 $56,610 $56,610 $56,610 $68,110
          Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area Hourly $20.08 $23.35 $26.25 $30.36 $35.71
          Yearly $41,760 $48,580 $54,600 $63,150 $74,280
          Asheville, NC Metro Area Hourly $19.35 $22.96 $24.45 $27.44 $28.21
          Yearly $40,240 $47,760 $50,850 $57,070 $58,670
          Western North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $18.67 $19.98 $22.33 $25.41 $26.25
          Yearly $38,820 $41,550 $46,440 $52,860 $54,600
          Eastern North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $18.68 $20.88 $23.79 $25.99 $28.07
          Yearly $38,850 $43,420 $49,480 $54,070 $58,390
          Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area Hourly $20.51 $22.54 $24.26 $27.07 $35.54
          Yearly $42,660 $46,880 $50,450 $56,310 $73,930
          Wilmington, NC Metro Area Hourly $19.04 $22.14 $23.47 $24.30 $26.82
          Yearly $39,610 $46,060 $48,810 $50,550 $55,780
          Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metro Area Hourly $18.59 $19.98 $23.53 $25.99 $28.07
          Yearly $38,660 $41,550 $48,940 $54,070 $58,390
          Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $22.27 $22.90 $23.99 $28.23 $28.68
          Yearly $46,320 $47,630 $49,900 $58,720 $59,650
          Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area Hourly $20.51 $23.54 $24.30 $30.12 $34.74
          Yearly $42,670 $48,970 $50,550 $62,640 $72,250
          Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area Hourly $18.27 $20.77 $22.76 $26.93 $26.93
          Yearly $38,000 $43,200 $47,330 $56,000 $56,000
          Central North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $18.68 $21.11 $24.30 $26.25 $35.00
          Yearly $38,850 $43,910 $50,550 $54,600 $72,800
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