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Electricians Salary in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of electricians in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of electricians in Winston-Salem 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 Electricians in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,730
25th Percentile Wage
$44,310
50th Percentile Wage
$48,100
75th Percentile Wage
$56,510
90th Percentile Wage
$60,510

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electricians in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,730.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$48,100
1.64% 22.66%
2021
$47,310
3.28% -
2020
$45,760
2.08% -
2019
$44,810
1.16% -
2018
$44,290
-5.58% -
2017
$46,760
-5.77% -
2016
$49,460
5.05% -
2015
$46,960
11.29% -
2014
$41,660
5.71% -
2013
$39,280
5.30% -
2012
$37,200
- -

Table 2. Compare Electricians Salary in Winston-Salem with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,100 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for electricians in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of electricians in Winston-Salem is 13.7 percent (13.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Durham-Chapel Hill and 4.9 percent (4.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Durham-Chapel Hill
$55,710
Raleigh-Cary
$50,030
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$49,800
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$48,960
Greensboro-High Point
$48,430
Burlington
$48,360
Winston-Salem
$48,100
Asheville
$47,610
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$47,100
Wilmington
$47,070
New Bern
$47,060
Goldsboro
$47,020
Greenville
$46,960
Fayetteville
$46,780
Rocky Mount
$46,580
Jacksonville
$46,010
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$45,790
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$45,720

See also: Top paying jobs in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.