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          Wages for Security Guards in NORTH CAROLINA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $14.52 $16.93 $18.28 $22.21 $28.29
          Yearly $30,210 $35,210 $38,020 $46,200 $58,840
          North Carolina Hourly $14.07 $14.73 $16.83 $20.96 $26.93
          Yearly $29,260 $30,640 $35,010 $43,610 $56,020
          Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area Hourly $13.66 $14.23 $17.70 $24.48 $28.79
          Yearly $28,410 $29,590 $36,810 $50,910 $59,880
          Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area Hourly $14.19 $15.92 $16.83 $20.65 $22.47
          Yearly $29,520 $33,110 $35,010 $42,940 $46,740
          Greenville, NC Metro Area Hourly $14.80 $15.87 $17.66 $24.92 $31.60
          Yearly $30,770 $33,010 $36,730 $51,830 $65,720
          Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $14.82 $16.74 $17.90 $22.47 $30.15
          Yearly $30,830 $34,810 $37,230 $46,730 $62,710
          Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC Metro Area Hourly $13.71 $14.30 $15.62 $17.30 $23.62
          Yearly $28,510 $29,740 $32,480 $35,970 $49,130
          Fayetteville, NC Metro Area Hourly $13.78 $15.87 $20.65 $25.58 $29.34
          Yearly $28,660 $33,010 $42,940 $53,210 $61,030
          Burlington, NC Metro Area Hourly $13.40 $14.52 $15.08 $20.82 $24.45
          Yearly $27,870 $30,200 $31,370 $43,310 $50,860
          Asheville, NC Metro Area Hourly $14.69 $15.42 $17.70 $20.78 $27.09
          Yearly $30,560 $32,060 $36,820 $43,210 $56,350
          Eastern North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $13.24 $14.44 $16.07 $18.67 $28.05
          Yearly $27,540 $30,040 $33,420 $38,830 $58,340
          Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area Hourly $14.20 $15.95 $17.33 $22.60 $29.95
          Yearly $29,530 $33,180 $36,040 $47,010 $62,290
          Jacksonville, NC Metro Area Hourly $12.10 $14.11 $14.77 $18.37 $26.75
          Yearly $25,170 $29,360 $30,730 $38,210 $55,630
          Western North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $13.92 $15.98 $17.87 $23.49 $27.19
          Yearly $28,940 $33,250 $37,170 $48,860 $56,550
          Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area Hourly $14.16 $14.50 $18.53 $21.59 $28.42
          Yearly $29,450 $30,160 $38,530 $44,910 $59,110
          Wilmington, NC Metro Area Hourly $14.28 $14.66 $17.77 $24.14 $30.99
          Yearly $29,700 $30,500 $36,960 $50,210 $64,450
          Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metro Area Hourly $11.48 $13.90 $15.32 $19.88 $27.96
          Yearly $23,880 $28,920 $31,860 $41,340 $58,150
          Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area Hourly $13.54 $14.16 $16.07 $18.93 $24.71
          Yearly $28,170 $29,450 $33,430 $39,370 $51,390
          Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area Hourly $14.05 $14.51 $16.67 $20.93 $31.65
          Yearly $29,220 $30,190 $34,680 $43,530 $65,830
          Goldsboro, NC Metro Area Hourly $13.81 $14.19 $14.94 $18.95 $23.26
          Yearly $28,730 $29,520 $31,070 $39,420 $48,390
          Central North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $13.24 $14.38 $16.13 $20.97 $29.32
          Yearly $27,540 $29,920 $33,560 $43,610 $60,990