As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Security Systems Technician in North Carolina is $38,085, equivalent to $18 per hour, $732 weekly, or $3,174 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Security Systems Technician in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Security Systems Technician in North Carolina vary widely, spanning from $31,202 to $45,829. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($34,482) and 75th percentile ($42,138), while top earners (90th percentile) make $45,829 per year. This $7,656 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Technical Documentation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, North Carolina Security Systems Technician often earn 5.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 62 companies. However, North Carolina currently ranks 36 nationwide for Security Systems Technician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Security Systems Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Security Systems Technician Salary $31,202 NC February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Security Systems Technician Salary $34,482 NC February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Security Systems Technician Salary $38,085 NC February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Security Systems Technician Salary $42,138 NC February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Security Systems Technician Salary $45,829 NC February 01, 2026
25% $34,482 10% $31,202 90% $45,829 75% $42,138 $38,085 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Aberdeen, NC Avg. Salary $40,387 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Advance, NC Avg. Salary $42,168 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Ahoskie, NC Avg. Salary $42,359 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alamance, NC Avg. Salary $42,154 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Albemarle, NC Avg. Salary $42,668 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Albertson, NC Avg. Salary $40,850 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alexander, NC Avg. Salary $41,777 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alexis, NC Avg. Salary $43,882 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alliance, NC Avg. Salary $41,318 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Almond, NC Avg. Salary $41,382 Date Updated February 01, 2026
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    Surveillance Operator

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    1 - 3 years experience
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