The annual salary statistics of food servers, nonrestaurant in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food servers, nonrestaurant 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food servers, nonrestaurant 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 $34,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food servers, nonrestaurant from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $24,150 | -0.37% | 18.72% |
| 2021 | $24,240 | 3.09% | - |
| 2020 | $23,490 | 10.81% | - |
| 2019 | $20,950 | 8.07% | - |
| 2018 | $19,260 | 2.86% | - |
| 2017 | $18,710 | -2.03% | - |
| 2016 | $19,090 | 3.30% | - |
| 2015 | $18,460 | 1.35% | - |
| 2014 | $18,210 | -2.03% | - |
| 2013 | $18,580 | -5.65% | - |
| 2012 | $19,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,150 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for food servers, nonrestaurant in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of food servers, nonrestaurant in Winston-Salem is 27.9 percent (27.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Durham-Chapel Hill and 7.8 percent (7.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Bern.