What are the main factors that influence a DEO's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for DEO?

The Internet industry offers the highest average compensation for DEO roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A DEO's salary?

A DEO's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,268 for beginners, reaching about $67,195 at mid-level, and approach $89,204 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a DEO?

DEO salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for DEO roles are District of Columbia $58,024, California $57,804, Massachusetts $57,034. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

DEO Salary in North Carolina

How much does a DEO make in North Carolina? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a DEO in North Carolina is $49,802 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a DEO's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,387
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,320 to $54,296
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,150

10% $43,150

50% (Median) $49,802

90% $58,387

DEO Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,296	$4,525	$1,044	$26
Average	$49,802	$4,150	$958	$24
25th Percentile	$46,320	$3,860	$891	$22

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Key Factors That Influence DEO Salaries

A DEO's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects DEO Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a DEO's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $42,268
Early Career (1-2 years): $48,865
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $67,195
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $79,307
Expert (over 8 years): $89,204

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Laboratory Support Technician I	less than 1 year	$42,268
DEO	1-2 years	$48,865
Laboratory Support Technician III	2-4 years	$67,195
Laboratory Support Technician IV	5-8 years	$79,307
Laboratory Supervisor	over 8 years	$89,204

How Do DEO Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract DEOs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $58,024.
California: $57,804.
Massachusetts: $57,034.

District of Columbia $58,024 California $57,804 Massachusetts $57,034 Washington $56,824 New Jersey $56,803 Alaska $56,730 Connecticut $56,006 New York $55,713

Hawaii $54,775 Rhode Island $54,335 Maryland $54,036 Minnesota $53,627 Colorado $53,470 Illinois $53,418 Oregon $53,218 Delaware $53,072

New Hampshire $52,979 Virginia $52,773 Pennsylvania $52,170 Nevada $51,866 North Dakota $51,767 Michigan $51,610 Wisconsin $51,552 Vermont $51,437

Texas $51,117 Maine $51,096 Arizona $51,065 Ohio $51,028 Georgia $50,546 Indiana $50,305 Wyoming $50,257 Utah $50,184

Iowa $50,153 Kansas $49,901 Louisiana $49,828 North Carolina $49,802 Missouri $49,791 Florida $49,587 Montana $49,477 Nebraska $49,372

Kentucky $49,314 South Carolina $49,105 Tennessee $48,974 Idaho $48,921 New Mexico $48,539 Oklahoma $48,455 Alabama $48,145 South Dakota $47,627

Arkansas $47,344 West Virginia $47,192 Mississippi $46,736

Top Paying Cities for DEO

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Morven: $47,515
Mount Holly: $50,404
Mount Mourne: $49,689

Morven, NC $47,515

Mount Holly, NC $50,404

Mount Mourne, NC $49,689

Mount Pleasant, NC $49,010

Mount Ulla, NC $48,999

Newell, NC $50,639

New London, NC $48,579

Norwood, NC $48,562

Oakboro, NC $49,146

Paw Creek, NC $50,646

Peachland, NC $48,162

Pineville, NC $50,525

Polkton, NC $48,889

Polkville, NC $48,714

Richfield, NC $48,804

Rockwell, NC $49,016

Rutherfordton, NC $48,279

Salisbury, NC $49,099

Warsaw, NC $47,549

Roaring River, NC $47,719

Ronda, NC $47,855

Rutherford College, NC $48,264

Scottville, NC $47,023

Sherrills Ford, NC $49,293

Sparta, NC $47,305

State Road, NC $47,829

Stony Point, NC $48,279

Sugar Grove, NC $47,025

Taylorsville, NC $47,980

Terrell, NC $49,436

Thurmond, NC $47,661

Todd, NC $47,027

Traphill, NC $47,521

Turnersburg, NC $48,426

Union Grove, NC $47,891

Valdese, NC $48,175

Valle Crucis, NC $47,091

Vilas, NC $46,992

Warrensville, NC $47,070

West Jefferson, NC $47,078

Wilkesboro, NC $47,584

Zionville, NC $47,026

Scotts, NC $48,244

Alexander, NC $48,205

Almond, NC $47,412

Arden, NC $48,204

Bakersville, NC $47,115

Balsam, NC $47,690

Balsam Grove, NC $47,831

Barnardsville, NC $48,024

Bat Cave, NC $48,049

Black Mountain, NC $48,071

Brevard, NC $47,911

Bryson City, NC $47,451

Burnsville, NC $47,716

Candler, NC $48,177

Canton, NC $47,989

Cashiers, NC $47,584

Cedar Mountain, NC $48,051

Cherokee, NC $47,592

Chimney Rock, NC $48,032

Clyde, NC $47,922

Columbus, NC $48,517

Cullowhee, NC $47,690

Dana, NC $48,014

Gaston, NC $47,658

Greenville, NC $47,146

Grimesland, NC $46,958

Halifax, NC $47,102

Hamilton, NC $46,957

Shelby, NC $49,097

Spencer, NC $49,101

Spindale, NC $48,329

Stanfield, NC $49,603

Stanley, NC $50,210

Troutman, NC $48,880

Union Mills, NC $47,850

Vale, NC $49,183

Waco, NC $49,744

Wadesboro, NC $48,017

Waxhaw, NC $49,801

Wingate, NC $49,433

Charlotte, NC $50,650

Dillsboro, NC $47,487

East Flat Rock, NC $47,991

Edneyville, NC $48,041

Enka, NC $48,277

Etowah, NC $48,027

Fairview, NC $48,154

Flat Rock, NC $47,995

Fletcher, NC $48,159

Fontana Dam, NC $47,571

Franklin, NC $47,236

Gerton, NC $48,112

Glenville, NC $47,468

Glenwood, NC $47,862

Hazelwood, NC $47,810

Hendersonville, NC $47,990

Green Mountain, NC $47,039

Highlands, NC $47,439

Horse Shoe, NC $48,081

Hot Springs, NC $47,775

Lake Junaluska, NC $47,864

Lake Lure, NC $48,029

Lake Toxaway, NC $47,798

Leicester, NC $48,136

Little Switzerland, NC $47,554

Lynn, NC $48,123

Maggie Valley, NC $47,665

Marion, NC $47,990

Marshall, NC $47,831

Mars Hill, NC $47,860

Micaville, NC $47,554

Mill Spring, NC $48,013

Montreat, NC $48,092

Mountain Home, NC $48,092

Mills River, NC $48,098

Naples, NC $48,112

Nebo, NC $47,745

Old Fort, NC $47,981

Otto, NC $47,183

Penland, NC $47,411

Penrose, NC $47,946

Pisgah Forest, NC $47,992

Ridgecrest, NC $48,077

Robbinsville, NC $47,409

Rosman, NC $47,891

Saluda, NC $47,992

Sapphire, NC $47,636

Scaly Mountain, NC $47,341

Skyland, NC $48,226

Spruce Pine, NC $47,480

Hassell, NC $47,006

Tryon, NC $48,315

Tuckasegee, NC $47,519

Tuxedo, NC $48,053

Waynesville, NC $47,530

Weaverville, NC $48,167

Webster, NC $47,543

Whittier, NC $47,428

Zirconia, NC $48,068

Asheville, NC $48,308

Andrews, NC $47,316

Brasstown, NC $47,121

Culberson, NC $47,074

Hayesville, NC $47,156

Marble, NC $47,273

Murphy, NC $47,126

Warne, NC $47,123

Whitsett, NC $48,755

Henrico, NC $47,621

Hobgood, NC $47,027

Hollister, NC $48,249

Jackson, NC $46,968

Jamesville, NC $46,881

Kelford, NC $47,069

Lewiston Woodville, NC $46,856

Littleton, NC $47,701

Lucama, NC $49,411

Macclesfield, NC $47,954

Margarettsville, NC $47,491

Milwaukee, NC $47,480

Murfreesboro, NC $47,715

Nashville, NC $48,890

Oak City, NC $46,855

Pantego, NC $46,834

Parmele, NC $47,008

Pendleton, NC $47,620

Pikeville, NC $48,599

Pinetops, NC $48,030

Pinetown, NC $46,838

Pleasant Hill, NC $47,648

Potecasi, NC $47,356

Red Oak, NC $48,734

Rich Square, NC $47,070

Roanoke Rapids, NC $47,394

Robersonville, NC $46,911

Roxobel, NC $47,164

Saratoga, NC $48,465

Scotland Neck, NC $46,972

Scranton, NC $46,809

Seaboard, NC $47,406

Severn, NC $47,636

Sharpsburg, NC $48,749

Simpson, NC $47,097

Sims, NC $49,662

Speed, NC $47,366

Spring Hope, NC $49,665

Stantonsburg, NC $48,299

Stokes, NC $46,894

Swanquarter, NC $46,810

Tarboro, NC $47,564

Tillery, NC $46,977

Walstonburg, NC $48,037

Washington, NC $46,970

Weldon, NC $47,280

Whitakers, NC $47,966

Williamston, NC $46,941

Wilson, NC $48,859

Woodland, NC $47,334

Elizabeth City, NC $48,206

Ahoskie, NC $47,574

Avon, NC $46,990

Aydlett, NC $48,347

Barco, NC $48,431

Belvidere, NC $48,158

Buxton, NC $47,014

Camden, NC $48,297

Cofield, NC $47,703

Coinjock, NC $48,472

Colerain, NC $47,455

Columbia, NC $46,966

Corapeake, NC $48,526

Corolla, NC $48,330

Creswell, NC $46,887

Currituck, NC $48,707

Durants Neck, NC $47,837

Edenton, NC $47,566

Eure, NC $47,939

Frisco, NC $47,028

Gates, NC $48,326

Gatesville, NC $47,991

Grandy, NC $48,044

Harbinger, NC $47,641

Harrellsville, NC $47,767

Hatteras, NC $47,034

Hertford, NC $47,818

Hobbsville, NC $48,229

Jarvisburg, NC $47,791

Kill Devil Hills, NC $47,488

Kitty Hawk, NC $47,691

Knotts Island, NC $48,949

Swannanoa, NC $48,212

Sylva, NC $47,521

Vaughan, NC $47,827

Wake Forest, NC $50,675

Warrenton, NC $48,426

Wendell, NC $50,750

Willow Spring, NC $50,566

Wilsons Mills, NC $50,237

Wise, NC $48,058

Youngsville, NC $50,430

Zebulon, NC $50,426

Raleigh, NC $51,395

Durham, NC $50,120

Rocky Mount, NC $48,288

Aulander, NC $47,304

Aurora, NC $46,851

Bailey, NC $49,684

Bath, NC $46,920

Battleboro, NC $48,139

Belhaven, NC $46,860

Bellarthur, NC $47,442

Bethel, NC $47,108

Black Creek, NC $48,872

Blounts Creek, NC $46,868

Castalia, NC $49,161

Chocowinity, NC $46,933

Como, NC $47,886

Conetoe, NC $47,455

Conway, NC $47,518

Edward, NC $46,900

Elm City, NC $48,624

Enfield, NC $47,690

Engelhard, NC $46,819

Everetts, NC $47,011

Fairfield, NC $46,814

Falkland, NC $47,629

Farmville, NC $47,726

Fountain, NC $47,820

Fremont, NC $48,667

White Oak, NC $47,061

Wilmington, NC $48,009

Ash, NC $47,559

Atkinson, NC $47,688

Bolivia, NC $47,788

Bolton, NC $47,615

Brunswick, NC $47,309

Burgaw, NC $47,702

Carolina Beach, NC $47,896

Castle Hayne, NC $48,009

Cerro Gordo, NC $47,030

Chadbourn, NC $47,121

Clarendon, NC $47,190

Clarkton, NC $47,180

Council, NC $47,347

Currie, NC $47,866

Delco, NC $47,778

Evergreen, NC $47,072

Fair Bluff, NC $47,041

Garland, NC $47,293

Hallsboro, NC $47,257

Hampstead, NC $47,738

Harrells, NC $47,217

Holly Ridge, NC $47,573

Ivanhoe, NC $47,375

Kelly, NC $47,440

Kure Beach, NC $47,816

Lake Waccamaw, NC $47,467

Leland, NC $47,974

Longwood, NC $47,411

Magnolia, NC $47,369

Maple Hill, NC $47,511

Nakina, NC $47,276

Riegelwood, NC $47,713

Rocky Point, NC $47,860

Rose Hill, NC $47,400

Shallotte, NC $47,584

Sneads Ferry, NC $47,475

Southport, NC $47,789

Supply, NC $47,666

Tabor City, NC $47,205

Teachey, NC $47,482

Oak Island, NC $47,709

Wallace, NC $47,407

Calabash, NC $47,448

Sunset Beach, NC $47,454

Ocean Isle Beach, NC $47,476

Whiteville, NC $47,211

Willard, NC $47,536

Winnabow, NC $47,965

Wrightsville Beach, NC $47,994

Kinston, NC $47,091

Albertson, NC $47,219

Alliance, NC $47,080

Arapahoe, NC $46,959

Atlantic, NC $46,963

Atlantic Beach, NC $47,085

Ayden, NC $47,004

Bayboro, NC $46,911

Beaufort, NC $46,978

Beulaville, NC $47,457

Bridgeton, NC $47,040

Cedar Island, NC $46,765

Chinquapin, NC $47,409

Comfort, NC $47,081

Cove City, NC $46,917

Davis, NC $46,978

Deep Run, NC $47,140

Dover, NC $46,891

Ernul, NC $46,868

Gloucester, NC $47,033

Grantsboro, NC $46,917

Grifton, NC $46,979

Harkers Island, NC $47,086

Havelock, NC $46,996

Cherry Point, NC $47,179

Hobucken, NC $46,827

Hookerton, NC $47,443

Hubert, NC $47,338

Jacksonville, NC $47,493

Camp Lejeune, NC $47,578

Garysburg, NC $47,404

Manns Harbor, NC $46,783

Townsville, NC $48,177

Manteo, NC $47,186

Maple, NC $48,573

Merry Hill, NC $47,313

Moyock, NC $48,806

Nags Head, NC $47,034

Ocracoke, NC $46,980

Plymouth, NC $46,946

Point Harbor, NC $47,725

Poplar Branch, NC $48,234

Powells Point, NC $47,684

Powellsville, NC $47,544

Rodanthe, NC $46,913

Roduco, NC $48,197

Yanceyville, NC $48,334

Greensboro, NC $48,780

Angier, NC $50,000

Apex, NC $50,532

Bahama, NC $49,515

Benson, NC $49,227

Broadway, NC $48,489

Buies Creek, NC $49,061

Bullock, NC $48,125

Bunn, NC $50,060

Butner, NC $49,864

Carrboro, NC $49,471

Cary, NC $51,082

Chapel Hill, NC $49,473

Clayton, NC $50,680

Coats, NC $49,261

Creedmoor, NC $50,104

Four Oaks, NC $49,070

Franklinton, NC $49,916

Fuquay Varina, NC $50,120

Garner, NC $51,009

Goldsboro, NC $48,492

Henderson, NC $49,014

Holly Springs, NC $50,419

Hurdle Mills, NC $48,340

Kenly, NC $49,533

Kipling, NC $49,655

Kittrell, NC $49,688

Knightdale, NC $51,107

Lillington, NC $48,635

Louisburg, NC $49,670

Macon, NC $47,959

Mamers, NC $48,629

Manson, NC $48,159

Micro, NC $49,606

Middleburg, NC $48,502

Middlesex, NC $50,096

Moncure, NC $49,283

Morrisville, NC $50,823

New Hill, NC $49,988

Norlina, NC $48,335

Oxford, NC $48,730

Pine Level, NC $49,524

Princeton, NC $48,926

Ridgeway, NC $48,388

Rolesville, NC $50,747

Rougemont, NC $49,055

Roxboro, NC $48,243

Selma, NC $49,863

Smithfield, NC $49,712

Stem, NC $49,562

Stovall, NC $48,539

Alamance, NC $48,638

Altamahaw, NC $48,601

Asheboro, NC $48,524

Bear Creek, NC $48,045

Bennett, NC $48,086

Biscoe, NC $47,563

Blanch, NC $47,974

Bonlee, NC $48,268

Browns Summit, NC $48,722

Burlington, NC $48,661

Bynum, NC $49,150

Candor, NC $47,379

Cedar Falls, NC $48,634

Cedar Grove, NC $48,473

Climax, NC $48,739

Colfax, NC $48,872

Cumnock, NC $48,413

Denton, NC $48,429

Eagle Springs, NC $47,443

Efland, NC $48,632

Elon, NC $48,561

Ether, NC $47,848

Franklinville, NC $48,606

Gibsonville, NC $48,692

Goldston, NC $47,874

Graham, NC $48,607

Gulf, NC $48,308

Haw River, NC $48,571

Highfalls, NC $47,839

High Point, NC $49,251

Roper, NC $47,084

Salvo, NC $47,064

Shawboro, NC $48,466

Shiloh, NC $47,909

South Mills, NC $48,699

Stumpy Point, NC $46,827

Sunbury, NC $48,420

Tyner, NC $47,810

Wanchese, NC $47,019

Waves, NC $47,031

Windsor, NC $46,998

Winfall, NC $48,013

Winton, NC $47,885

Albemarle, NC $48,548

Alexis, NC $50,080

Ansonville, NC $48,520

Badin, NC $48,395

Barium Springs, NC $48,747

Belmont, NC $50,485

Bessemer City, NC $50,350

Boiling Springs, NC $48,777

Bostic, NC $47,989

Caroleen, NC $48,615

Casar, NC $48,523

Cherryville, NC $49,724

China Grove, NC $49,069

Cliffside, NC $48,700

Concord, NC $49,502

Cornelius, NC $50,023

Cramerton, NC $50,498

Crouse, NC $49,896

Dallas, NC $50,393

Davidson, NC $49,835

Denver, NC $49,860

Earl, NC $49,299

East Spencer, NC $49,100

Ellenboro, NC $48,401

Faith, NC $49,115

Fallston, NC $49,273

Forest City, NC $48,491

Gastonia, NC $50,593

Huntersville, NC $50,355

Gold Hill, NC $48,898

Granite Quarry, NC $49,105

Grover, NC $49,549

Harris, NC $48,618

Harrisburg, NC $50,344

Henrietta, NC $48,673

High Shoals, NC $50,156

Indian Trail, NC $50,205

Iron Station, NC $49,887

Kannapolis, NC $49,306

Kings Mountain, NC $50,067

Landis, NC $49,107

Lattimore, NC $48,702

Lawndale, NC $48,994

Lilesville, NC $47,497

Lincolnton, NC $49,762

Locust, NC $49,284

Lowell, NC $50,570

Mc Adenville, NC $50,495

Mc Farlan, NC $47,462

Marshville, NC $49,247

Matthews, NC $50,295

Midland, NC $49,932

Mineral Springs, NC $49,797

Misenheimer, NC $48,827

Monroe, NC $49,833

Mooresboro, NC $48,738

Mooresville, NC $49,196

Hillsborough, NC $48,851

Jackson Springs, NC $47,429

Jamestown, NC $49,215

Julian, NC $48,741

Kernersville, NC $48,698

Eden, NC $48,183

Leasburg, NC $47,951

Lexington, NC $48,642

Liberty, NC $48,634

Linwood, NC $48,978

Mc Leansville, NC $48,794

Mebane, NC $48,541

Milton, NC $47,877

Mount Gilead, NC $47,816

Oak Ridge, NC $48,674

Pelham, NC $48,218

Pittsboro, NC $48,805

Pleasant Garden, NC $48,819

Prospect Hill, NC $48,310

Providence, NC $48,154

Ramseur, NC $48,421

Randleman, NC $48,743

Reidsville, NC $48,504

Robbins, NC $47,793

Ruffin, NC $48,260

Sanford, NC $48,537

Saxapahaw, NC $48,630

Seagrove, NC $48,075

Sedalia, NC $48,782

Semora, NC $47,734

Siler City, NC $48,396

Snow Camp, NC $48,587

Sophia, NC $48,752

Southmont, NC $48,864

Staley, NC $48,535

Star, NC $47,793

Stokesdale, NC $48,539

Summerfield, NC $48,696

Swepsonville, NC $48,595

Thomasville, NC $48,901

Trinity, NC $48,830

Troy, NC $47,869

Wallburg, NC $48,785

Welcome, NC $48,619

Wentworth, NC $48,373

West End, NC $47,593

Topton, NC $47,228

Advance, NC $48,508

Ararat, NC $48,111

Belews Creek, NC $48,558

Bethania, NC $48,641

Boonville, NC $48,198

Clemmons, NC $48,558

Cleveland, NC $48,881

Cooleemee, NC $48,874

Danbury, NC $48,233

Dobson, NC $47,931

East Bend, NC $48,394

Germanton, NC $48,490

Hamptonville, NC $48,111

King, NC $48,397

Lawsonville, NC $48,129

Lewisville, NC $48,501

Lowgap, NC $47,639

Madison, NC $48,329

Mayodan, NC $48,195

Mocksville, NC $48,477

Mount Airy, NC $47,973

White Plains, NC $48,037

Pfafftown, NC $48,529

Pilot Mountain, NC $48,180

Pine Hall, NC $48,364

Pinnacle, NC $48,298

Rural Hall, NC $48,539

Sandy Ridge, NC $48,142

Siloam, NC $48,210

Stoneville, NC $48,193

Toast, NC $47,972

Tobaccoville, NC $48,471

Walkertown, NC $48,613

Walnut Cove, NC $48,446

Westfield, NC $48,140

Woodleaf, NC $48,885

Yadkinville, NC $48,321

Winston Salem, NC $48,665

Tarawa Terrace, NC $47,488

Midway Park, NC $47,403

Mccutcheon Field, NC $47,537

La Grange, NC $47,777

Lowland, NC $46,805

Marshallberg, NC $47,063

Maury, NC $47,700

Maysville, NC $47,107

Merritt, NC $46,868

Morehead City, NC $47,129

New Bern, NC $47,025

Newport, NC $47,010

Oriental, NC $46,936

Pink Hill, NC $47,291

Pollocksville, NC $46,885

Richlands, NC $47,452

Salter Path, NC $47,106

Sealevel, NC $46,881

Seven Springs, NC $47,537

Smyrna, NC $46,927

Snow Hill, NC $47,838

Stacy, NC $46,891

Stella, NC $47,210

Stonewall, NC $47,081

Swansboro, NC $47,242

Trenton, NC $46,950

Vanceboro, NC $46,938

Vandemere, NC $46,992

Williston, NC $46,933

Winterville, NC $47,279

Emerald Isle, NC $47,148

Hickory, NC $48,430

Banner Elk, NC $47,105

Blowing Rock, NC $47,119

Boomer, NC $47,427

Boone, NC $47,169

Catawba, NC $49,005

Claremont, NC $48,770

Collettsville, NC $47,080

Connellys Springs, NC $48,423

Conover, NC $48,682

Creston, NC $46,963

Crossnore, NC $47,279

Crumpler, NC $47,076

Deep Gap, NC $47,045

Drexel, NC $48,079

Elkin, NC $48,048

Elk Park, NC $47,043

Ennice, NC $47,490

Ferguson, NC $47,138

Statesville, NC $48,397

Fleetwood, NC $47,062

Glade Valley, NC $47,485

Glen Alpine, NC $47,775

Glendale Springs, NC $47,027

Granite Falls, NC $48,076

Grassy Creek, NC $47,054

Lenoir, NC $47,675

Harmony, NC $48,252

Hays, NC $47,455

Hiddenite, NC $47,924

Hildebran, NC $48,487

Hudson, NC $47,984

Jefferson, NC $47,083

Jonas Ridge, NC $47,433

Jonesville, NC $48,048

Lansing, NC $47,083

Laurel Springs, NC $47,100

Linville, NC $47,065

Linville Falls, NC $47,480

Mc Grady, NC $47,239

Maiden, NC $49,378

Millers Creek, NC $47,179

Minneapolis, NC $47,091

Montezuma, NC $47,281

Moravian Falls, NC $47,566

Morganton, NC $47,647

North Wilkesboro, NC $47,611

Newland, NC $47,168

Newton, NC $49,058

Olin, NC $48,172

Patterson, NC $47,237

Pineola, NC $47,224

Piney Creek, NC $47,092

Plumtree, NC $47,164

Purlear, NC $47,092

Icard, NC $48,489

Rhodhiss, NC $48,318

Roaring Gap, NC $47,515

Fayetteville, NC $46,935

Fort Bragg, NC $47,080

Pope Army Airfield, NC $47,181

Aberdeen, NC $47,515

Autryville, NC $47,022

Timberlake, NC $48,508

Barnesville, NC $47,036

Bladenboro, NC $47,071

Bunnlevel, NC $48,033

Calypso, NC $47,868

Cameron, NC $47,728

Carthage, NC $47,712

Clinton, NC $47,485

Cordova, NC $47,435

Cumberland, NC $47,389

Dublin, NC $47,032

Dudley, NC $48,078

Dunn, NC $48,114

Elizabethtown, NC $47,092

Ellerbe, NC $47,257

Erwin, NC $48,148

Fairmont, NC $47,061

Faison, NC $47,733

Falcon, NC $47,327

Gibson, NC $47,186

Godwin, NC $47,308

Hamlet, NC $47,290

Hoffman, NC $47,415

Hope Mills, NC $46,952

Kenansville, NC $47,400

Lakeview, NC $47,707

Laurel Hill, NC $47,272

Laurinburg, NC $47,232

Lemon Springs, NC $48,123

Linden, NC $47,412

Lumber Bridge, NC $47,032

Lumberton, NC $47,015

Marietta, NC $47,092

Marston, NC $47,277

Maxton, NC $46,966

Mount Olive, NC $47,684

Newton Grove, NC $48,103

Norman, NC $47,364

Olivia, NC $48,164

Orrum, NC $47,037

Pinehurst, NC $47,749

Parkton, NC $46,969

Pembroke, NC $46,957

Pinebluff, NC $47,554

Proctorville, NC $47,120

Raeford, NC $47,238

Red Springs, NC $47,135

Rex, NC $47,024

Rockingham, NC $47,283

Roseboro, NC $47,093

Rowland, NC $47,047

Saint Pauls, NC $47,014

Salemburg, NC $47,261

Shannon, NC $47,074

Southern Pines, NC $47,593

Spring Lake, NC $47,310

Stedman, NC $46,962

Tar Heel, NC $47,070

Turkey, NC $47,530

Vass, NC $47,610

Wade, NC $47,034

Wagram, NC $47,306

DEO Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For DEO roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 38% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, DEO positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view DEO as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a DEO

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Internet	$59,762	$29.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$57,272	$28.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$55,778	$27.0	12%
Financial Services	$55,778	$27.0	12%
Pharmaceuticals	$54,782	$26.0	10%

DEO Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a DEO's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$46,320

Average $49,802/year

$54,296

$3,860

Average $4,150/month

$4,525

$891

Average $958/week

$1,044

$22

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,296	$4,525	$1,044	$26
Average	$49,802	$4,150	$958	$24
25th Percentile	$46,320	$3,860	$891	$22

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