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Health Educators Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of health educators in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of health educators 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 Health Educators in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,820
25th Percentile Wage
$47,310
50th Percentile Wage
$60,920
75th Percentile Wage
$78,360
90th Percentile Wage
$98,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for health educators 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 $98,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,820.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of health educators from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$60,920
1.30% 22.08%
2020
$60,130
-3.19% -
2019
$62,050
1.19% -
2018
$61,310
-4.63% -
2017
$64,150
10.69% -
2016
$57,290
13.13% -
2013
$49,770
4.62% -
2012
$47,470
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,920, Durham-Chapel Hill is the second highest paying city for health educators in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Wilmington (median annual salary of $64,250). Compared with Wilmington, the median annual salary of health educators in Durham-Chapel Hill is 5.2 percent (5.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Wilmington
$64,250
Durham-Chapel Hill
$60,920
Asheville
$55,440
Raleigh-Cary
$53,580
Greenville
$49,290
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$49,100
Greensboro-High Point
$47,110
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$45,090
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$45,090
Fayetteville
$44,970
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$44,510
Winston-Salem
$41,880

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