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Police and Detective Supervisors in North Carolina
Considering a career as a Police and Detective Supervisor in North Carolina?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Police and Detective Supervisors in North Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Police and Detective Supervisors in North Carolina is growing faster than average.
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Police and Detective Supervisors in North Carolina earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Police and Detective Supervisor Career?
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Natural Resource Management
- Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
- Criminal Justice & Corrections
- Corrections
- Criminal Justice
- Criminal Justice Studies
- Law Enforcement Record-Keeping & Evidence Management
- Critical Incident Response/Special Police Operations
- Protective Services Operations
- Maritime Law Enforcement
- Cultural/Archaelogical Resources Protection
- Homeland Security
- Homeland Security
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
- Critical Infrastructure Protection
- Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations
How Many Police and Detective Supervisors Work in North Carolina?
There were approximately 2,800 workers employed as Police and Detective Supervisors in this state in 2018.
There were 2,040 Police and Detective Supervisors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 760 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,510 Police and Detective Supervisors working in it, which means North Carolina has more Police and Detective Supervisors than average.
Job Projections for North Carolina
Jobs for Police and Detective Supervisors in this state are growing at a rate of 7.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.6%.
North Carolina Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 180 annual job openings, and 2,820 total jobs in 2026 for Police and Detective Supervisors in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 7,100 annual jobs and 111,600 total jobs in 2026.
What do Police and Detective Supervisors Make in North Carolina?
In 2018 wages for Police and Detective Supervisors ranged from $44,780 to $101,330 with $65,930 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.53 to $48.72. The median hourly rate was $31.7.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $33.82 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $2.12.
The median salary in North Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top North Carolina Metros for Police and Detective Supervisors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Police and Detective Supervisors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC | 580 | $75,080 |
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 540 | $69,740 |
Raleigh, NC | 250 | $89,720 |
Greensboro-High Point, NC | 220 | $75,270 |
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | 190 | $72,430 |
Wilmington, NC | 160 | $62,980 |
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC | 140 | $60,670 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | 120 | $54,850 |
Winston-Salem, NC | 110 | $61,090 |
Fayetteville, NC | 100 | $75,620 |
Asheville, NC | 90 | $58,360 |
New Bern, NC | 70 | $63,860 |
Burlington, NC | 60 | $69,020 |
Jacksonville, NC | 60 | $66,870 |
Greenville, NC | 60 | $74,830 |
Rocky Mount, NC | 40 | $63,690 |
Goldsboro, NC | 30 | $60,280 |
Top States for Police and Detective Supervisors Employment
The table below shows the states where most Police and Detective Supervisors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 12,650 | $115,180 |
Florida | 6,840 | $84,870 |
Texas | 6,400 | $86,640 |
Illinois | 6,000 | $109,200 |
Georgia | 5,840 | $63,100 |
New Jersey | 5,650 | $129,620 |
California | 4,950 | $149,800 |
Massachusetts | 4,670 | $96,210 |
Maryland | 4,080 | $92,600 |
Tennessee | 4,010 | $64,930 |
Pennsylvania | 3,350 | $89,130 |
Arizona | 3,020 | $92,580 |
Virginia | 3,000 | $85,300 |
Ohio | 2,810 | $80,610 |
North Carolina | 2,800 | $65,930 |
Washington | 2,590 | $107,580 |
Michigan | 2,380 | $78,170 |
Oklahoma | 2,350 | $73,320 |
Louisiana | 2,310 | $59,600 |
Missouri | 2,220 | $78,070 |
Below are the states where Police and Detective Supervisors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $149,800 |
New Jersey | $129,620 |
Alaska | $115,720 |
New York | $115,180 |
Hawaii | $113,490 |
Illinois | $109,200 |
Washington | $107,580 |
Colorado | $107,560 |
District of Columbia | $107,180 |
Nevada | $101,390 |
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Occupation | North Carolina Employment Total |
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First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | 1,120 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.