Tour and Travel Guides Salary in North Carolina
Ranked #43 of 50 · NC
21.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $34,290 ≈ $16/hr
Median annual salary $32,570
Employment 1,650
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $22,660P25 $28,690 Median $32,570P75 $37,230P90 $47,020
About 80% of tour and travel guidess in North Carolina earn between $22,660 and $47,020. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean tour and travel guides salary in North Carolina is $34,290, about 21.6% below the U.S. average ($43,720). That works out to roughly $16/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville, NC | $38,450 | $37,070 | 200 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $34,370 | $33,560 | 120 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $33,400 | $34,110 | 300 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $33,210 | $33,860 | 250 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $32,690 | $34,180 | 100 |
| Wilmington, NC | $32,600 | $33,000 | 120 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $32,140 | $34,020 | 80 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $31,680 | $33,390 | 110 |