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Community Health Worker Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of community health workers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of community health workers in Durham-Chapel Hill is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Community Health Workers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,430
25th Percentile Wage
$36,510
50th Percentile Wage
$47,230
75th Percentile Wage
$54,060
90th Percentile Wage
$71,030

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for community health workers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,430.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of community health workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$47,230
-0.34% 28.46%
2021
$47,390
-16.86% -
2020
$55,380
29.18% -
2019
$39,220
-64.66% -
2018
$64,580
18.67% -
2017
$52,520
-6.63% -
2015
$56,000
26.02% -
2014
$41,430
14.39% -
2013
$35,470
4.74% -
2012
$33,790
- -

Table 2. Compare Community Health Worker Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,230 in Durham-Chapel Hill is in the middle of salary range for community health workers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of community health workers in Durham-Chapel Hill is 10.1 percent (10.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Raleigh-Cary and 30.4 percent (30.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Goldsboro.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Raleigh-Cary
$52,550
Greensboro-High Point
$49,830
Durham-Chapel Hill
$47,230
Winston-Salem
$46,900
Asheville
$39,470
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$38,440
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$37,240
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$37,140
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$36,770
Wilmington
$36,410
Fayetteville
$36,190
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$35,030
Goldsboro
$32,860

See also: Top paying jobs in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina.