What is the highest and lowest pay for Lieutenant Officer?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Lieutenant Officer in Charlotte, NC is $73,856. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Lieutenant Officer in Charlotte, NC can go up to $89,837 and the lowest down to $61,992, but most earn between $67,646 and $82,221. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lieutenant Officer in the United States.

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What is a Lieutenant Officer?

A Lieutenant Officer is a mid-level management position within a military or law enforcement organization. They are responsible for leading and supervising a team of officers or soldiers, ensuring that they are properly trained and equipped to carry out their duties. Lieutenant Officers also play a key role in planning and executing missions, as well as maintaining discipline and morale within their unit. They may also be involved in administrative tasks such as budgeting, resource allocation, and personnel management. Additionally, they serve as a liaison between higher-ranking officers and the enlisted personnel, providing guidance and support to both. Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Lieutenant Officer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lieutenant Officer in Charlotte, NC. The base salary for Lieutenant Officer ranges from $67,646 to $82,221 with the average base salary of $73,856. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,285 to $93,581 with the average total cash compensation of $81,338.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $73,856 $67,646 - $82,221
Bonus $7,482 $4,638 - $11,360
Total Pay $81,338 $72,285 - $93,581
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
CITY, STATE Concord, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,861 - $81,266 COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
CITY, STATE Kannapolis, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,019 - $80,243 COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
CITY, STATE Gastonia, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,406 - $83,145 COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
CITY, STATE Rock Hill, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,643 - $83,433 COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
CITY, STATE Salisbury, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,182 - $80,441 COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
CITY, STATE Hickory, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,663 - $82,241 COMPARE TO Charlotte, NC
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About Charlotte, North Carolina    Charlotte (/ˈʃɑːrlət/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg Co....More

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