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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Sergeant in High Point, NC is $81,980. While Salary.com is seeing that Sergeant salary in High Point, NC can go up to $100,231 or down to $53,214, but most earn between $66,923 and $91,533. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Sergeant in the United States.

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What is a Sergeant?

Sergeant (/ˈsɑː(r)dʒənt/ SARJ-ənt; abbreviated to Sgt and capitalized when used as a named person's title) is a rank in many uniformed organizations, principally military and policing forces. The alternate spelling, "serjeant", is used in The Rifles and other units that draw their heritage from the British Light Infantry. Its origin is the Latin "serviens", "one who serves", through the French term "sergent". The term "Sergeant" refers to a non-commissioned officer placed above the rank of a corporal and a police officer immediately below a lieutenant or, in the UK Police forces, below ...

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What is the average salary for Sergeant in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Sergeant in High Point, NC. The base salary for Sergeant ranges from $66,923 to $91,533 with the average base salary of $81,980. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,923 to $91,533 with the average total cash compensation of $81,980.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $81,980 $66,923 - $91,533
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $81,980 $66,923 - $91,533
* 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 High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,395 - $92,179 COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Winston Salem, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,628 - $92,498 COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,098 - $91,774 COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Salisbury, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,923 - $91,533 COMPARE TO High Point, NC 0%
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,917 - $92,893 COMPARE TO High Point, NC
CITY, STATE Durham, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,325 - $93,451 COMPARE TO High Point, NC
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Police Sergeant LOCATION High Point, NC MINIMUM SALARY $65,511 MAXIMUM SALARY $90,690
JOB TITLE Correctional Sergeant LOCATION High Point, NC MINIMUM SALARY $62,359 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,327
JOB TITLE Technical Sergeant LOCATION High Point, NC MINIMUM SALARY $71,177 MAXIMUM SALARY $90,881
JOB TITLE Sergeant Nypd LOCATION High Point, NC MINIMUM SALARY $64,451 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,500
JOB TITLE Sergeant Major LOCATION High Point, NC MINIMUM SALARY $69,352 MAXIMUM SALARY $87,934
JOB TITLE Corrections Sergeant LOCATION High Point, NC MINIMUM SALARY $41,504 MAXIMUM SALARY $52,273
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About High Point, North Carolina    High Point is a city located in the Piedmont Triad region of the state of North Carolina. Most of the city is located in Guilford County, with portion....More

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

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