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Community Health Worker Salary in Wilmington, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of community health workers in Wilmington, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of community health workers in Wilmington 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 Wilmington, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,430
25th Percentile Wage
$34,490
50th Percentile Wage
$36,410
75th Percentile Wage
$50,730
90th Percentile Wage
$59,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for community health workers in Wilmington, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,430.

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. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2022
$36,410
-6.54% -5.88%
2020
$38,790
0.62% -
2018
$38,550
- -

Table 2. Compare Community Health Worker Salary in Wilmington with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,410 in Wilmington 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 Wilmington is 30.7 percent (30.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Raleigh-Cary and 9.8 percent (9.8%) 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 Wilmington, North Carolina.