Detention Officer Salary in North Carolina

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How much does a Detention Officer make in North Carolina? The average Detention Officer salary in North Carolina is $49,254 as of April 01, 2025, but the range typically falls between $43,979 and $54,693. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Detention Officer

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Chief Nursing Officer - Inpatient Rehab
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - Marlton - MARLTON , NJ
Overview. Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation | Select Medical. 92 Brick Road, Marlton, NJ 08053. Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). The Chief Nursing Officer serves
- 13 days ago
Psychologist (PsyD) - ICE Detention Center - Relocation Bonus!
Valor Healthcare, Inc. - ELOY , AZ
Description. Position Summary. In this role you will be working as a contractor for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with the ICE Health Services C
- 144 days ago
Chief Nursing Officer
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital - HOLYOKE , MA
Description. Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital, a state-of-the-art hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Baystate Health, seeks
- 132 days ago
Chief Financial Officer
Palo Alto Staffing - REDWOOD SHORES , CA
Education required. Investment Management. ● Lead investment identification, due diligence, and execution across equities, fixed. income, alternatives, real est
- 35 days ago
Chief Financial Officer
Palo Alto Staffing - PORTOLA VALLEY , CA
Education required. Investment Management. ● Lead investment identification, due diligence, and execution across equities, fixed. income, alternatives, real est
- 35 days ago
Chief Financial Officer
Palo Alto Staffing - SAN CARLOS , CA
Education required. Investment Management. ● Lead investment identification, due diligence, and execution across equities, fixed. income, alternatives, real est
- 35 days ago

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, NC Avg. Salary $46,056 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Advance, NC Avg. Salary $48,088 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Ahoskie, NC Avg. Salary $48,305 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alamance, NC Avg. Salary $48,072 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Albemarle, NC Avg. Salary $48,658 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Albertson, NC Avg. Salary $46,585 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alexander, NC Avg. Salary $47,642 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alexis, NC Avg. Salary $50,042 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Alliance, NC Avg. Salary $47,119 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Almond, NC Avg. Salary $47,191 Date Updated April 01, 2025

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About North Carolina    North Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south....More

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