Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in North Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 17 metro areas • North Carolina
Public Safety Telecommunicators in North Carolina earn a median salary of $43,691 per year on average across 17 metro and nonmetro areas, -13.9% vs the national median of $50,730. An estimated 3,590 public safety telecommunicators are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $38,330 to $49,160 depending on location.
$43,691
Avg median salary in North Carolina
$49,160
Highest paying metro
$38,330
Lowest paying metro
3,590
Employed in North Carolina
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Public Safety Telecommunicators salaries by city in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinehurst, NC | $49,160 | $40,840 | $49,160 | — |
| Raleigh, NC | $48,490 | $43,930 | $51,090 | 330 |
| Burlington, NC | $48,160 | $43,180 | $48,630 | 70 |
| Durham, NC | $46,710 | $44,370 | $49,920 | 240 |
| Greensboro, NC | $46,600 | $41,340 | $57,300 | 210 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $46,580 | $40,000 | $52,410 | 760 |
| Wilmington, NC | $45,560 | $44,400 | $49,610 | 160 |
| Asheville, NC | $45,040 | $40,450 | $45,040 | 100 |
| Greenville, NC | $43,450 | $40,260 | $49,650 | 100 |
| Winston, NC | $42,660 | $38,510 | $46,920 | 220 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $42,160 | $38,640 | $44,980 | 100 |
| Hickory, NC | $41,070 | $37,090 | $45,290 | 170 |
| Central North Carolina | $40,260 | $37,640 | $46,260 | 280 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $40,050 | $39,830 | $45,330 | 50 |
| Western North Carolina | $39,780 | $36,470 | $44,510 | 420 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $38,690 | $34,800 | $43,960 | 330 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $38,330 | $38,330 | $41,280 | 50 |