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First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,440
25th Percentile Wage
$42,900
50th Percentile Wage
$49,520
75th Percentile Wage
$57,910
90th Percentile Wage
$60,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,440.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$49,520
3.17% 23.24%
2021
$47,950
-11.91% -
2020
$53,660
4.49% -
2019
$51,250
1.01% -
2018
$50,730
7.75% -
2017
$46,800
14.36% -
2016
$40,080
2.20% -
2015
$39,200
2.73% -
2014
$38,130
-0.58% -
2013
$38,350
0.89% -
2012
$38,010
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officer Salary in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,520 in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of correctional officers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is 21.4 percent (21.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Greensboro-High Point and 18.4 percent (18.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Rocky Mount.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Greensboro-High Point
$63,020
Durham-Chapel Hill
$61,120
Raleigh-Cary
$60,740
Winston-Salem
$60,650
Greenville
$60,030
Fayetteville
$57,320
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$55,540
Wilmington
$54,430
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$53,770
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$52,940
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$52,040
Asheville
$51,500
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$49,520
New Bern
$49,190
Rocky Mount
$40,400

See also: Top paying jobs in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina.