The median annual wage for Tour and Travel Guides in North Carolina is $33,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,740.
Pay spans roughly $21,700 at the 10th percentile to $60,220 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.10 per hour. An estimated 1,710 people work as tour and travel guides in North Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $33,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.10 |
| 10th percentile | $21,700 |
| 90th percentile | $60,220 |
| Employment | 1,710 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.