The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of human resources specialists 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 | $38,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists 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 $100,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,000 | 10.88% | 10.93% |
| 2021 | $51,690 | -3.58% | - |
| 2020 | $53,540 | -6.71% | - |
| 2019 | $57,130 | 1.82% | - |
| 2018 | $56,090 | -0.18% | - |
| 2017 | $56,190 | -1.98% | - |
| 2016 | $57,300 | 5.27% | - |
| 2015 | $54,280 | -0.59% | - |
| 2014 | $54,600 | 6.92% | - |
| 2013 | $50,820 | -1.65% | - |
| 2012 | $51,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,000 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for human resources specialists in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources specialists in Winston-Salem is 15.8 percent (15.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Fayetteville and 14.4 percent (14.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.