First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers pay range in Raleigh
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $85,230 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of security workers in Raleigh earn between $43,960 and $81,990.
- $35K10th
- $44K25th
- $62KMedian
- $82K75th
- $85K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $63,510 | $5,292 | $30.53 |
| Median | $61,710 | $5,142 | $29.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $43,960 | $3,663 | $21.13 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $81,990 | $6,832 | $39.42 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers pay in Raleigh vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
First-line supervisors of security workers in Raleigh earn 10% more than the North Carolina average ($58,000) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($59,900). At the median the gap is +10% against the U.S. median of $55,940.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh | $63,510 | $61,710 | $35,270 | $85,230 | 410 |
| North Carolina | $58,000 | $57,390 | $34,800 | $85,230 | 2,730 |
| United States | $59,900 | $55,940 | $37,300 | $92,260 | 81,480 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary after taxes in Raleigh
On the average salary of $63,510, a single filer in Raleigh takes home about $51,185 a year, or $4,265 a month and $1,969 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Raleigh a good place for first-line supervisors of security workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Raleigh area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.2), so the average $63,510 buys what about $64,702 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Raleigh ($51,990). A typical home costs $438,364, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary in other North Carolina cities
Raleigh ranks 3rd of 8 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Wilmington pays the most ($68,830).
- Wilmington$68,830
- Fayetteville$64,340
- Raleigh$63,510
- Durham$61,830
- Asheville$59,640
- Charlotte$56,030
- Winston-Salem$54,860
- Greensboro$54,590
All First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salaries in North Carolina
Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of security workers
Kennewick, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($87,760).
- Kennewick, WA$87,760
- Fayetteville, AR$86,220
- Lafayette, IN$85,230
- Florence, SC$78,970
- Chattanooga, TN$78,590
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First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary in Raleigh: questions
How much do first-line supervisors of security workers make an hour in Raleigh?
$30.54 an hour on average, and $29.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of security workers salary in Raleigh?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,960, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the first-line supervisors of security workers take-home pay in Raleigh?
About $51,185 a year ($4,265 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,510.
Do first-line supervisors of security workers earn more in Raleigh than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($59,900).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-1091; area Raleigh-Cary, NC (39580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.04, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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