The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical assistants 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 | $31,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants 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 $44,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,700 | 0.24% | 21.54% |
| 2021 | $37,610 | 4.84% | - |
| 2020 | $35,790 | 1.37% | - |
| 2019 | $35,300 | 2.18% | - |
| 2018 | $34,530 | 2.46% | - |
| 2017 | $33,680 | 5.49% | - |
| 2016 | $31,830 | 2.58% | - |
| 2015 | $31,010 | 2.03% | - |
| 2014 | $30,380 | 1.05% | - |
| 2013 | $30,060 | 1.60% | - |
| 2012 | $29,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,700 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for medical assistants in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of medical assistants in Winston-Salem is 3.0 percent (3.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Raleigh-Cary and 16.1 percent (16.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jacksonville.