Tour Guide Salary in Ridgecrest, North Carolina

Tour Guide Salary in Ridgecrest, NC

How much does a Tour Guide make in Ridgecrest, NC? The average Tour Guide salary in Ridgecrest, NC is $61,776 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $53,559 and $70,093. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $46,078 Ridgecrest,NC September 01, 2024
25th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $53,559 Ridgecrest,NC September 01, 2024
50th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $61,776 Ridgecrest,NC September 01, 2024
75th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $70,093 Ridgecrest,NC September 01, 2024
90th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $77,665 Ridgecrest,NC September 01, 2024
25% $53,559 10% $46,078 90% $77,665 75% $70,093 $61,776 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Tour Guide ?

A tour guide (U.S.) or a tourist guide (European) is a person who provides assistance, information on cultural, historical and contemporary heritage to people on organized tours and individual clients at educational establishments, religious and historical sites, museums, and at venues of other significant interest, attractions sites....

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Job Openings for Tour Guide in Ridgecrest, NC
  • US Ghost Adventures - Raleigh, NC
    Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide. Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences. Then embrace the sh...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • US Ghost Adventures - Asheville, NC
    Pub Crawl Guide - Life of the Party. Are you. the life of the party. Are you a. bartender. actor/actress. performer. tour guide. or storyteller. Then we've...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • French Broad Adventures - Asheville, NC
    Zipline Tour Guides, Aerial Adventures, Canopy Tour Guides, Adventure, Outdoor Guides, Outdoor Industry. For 43 years French Broad Adventures has been a le...
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  • US Ghost Adventures - Wilmington, NC
    Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide. Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences. Then embrace the sh...
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  • US Ghost Adventures - Greensboro, NC
    Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide. Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences. Then embrace the sh...
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  1. This Job:

    Tour Guide

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Travel Coordinator

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tour Guide in Ridgecrest, NC. The base salary for Tour Guide ranges from $53,559 to $70,093 with the average base salary of $61,776. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,072 to $71,703 with the average total cash compensation of $62,659.

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About Ridgecrest, North Carolina    Ridgecrest is an unincorporated community in eastern Buncombe County, North Carolina, off Interstate 40/U.S. Route 70. The community is part of the As....More

Ridgecrest, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

Tour Guide Salary in popular cities: Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro

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