The annual salary statistics of tour guides and escorts in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of tour guides and escorts in Greensboro-High Point is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $16,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $21,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $25,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tour guides and escorts in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $25,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tour guides and escorts from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $19,060 | 6.77% | 3.52% |
| 2015 | $17,770 | -1.58% | - |
| 2014 | $18,050 | -0.72% | - |
| 2013 | $18,180 | -1.16% | - |
| 2012 | $18,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $19,060 in Greensboro-High Point is in the middle of salary range for tour guides and escorts in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of tour guides and escorts in Greensboro-High Point is 41.9 percent (41.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Durham-Chapel Hill and 4.7 percent (4.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Winston-Salem.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill | |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton | |
| Raleigh-Cary | |
| Wilmington | |
| Asheville | |
| Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Greensboro-High Point | |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Winston-Salem |