The annual salary statistics of packers and packagers in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of packers and packagers 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 | $22,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for packers and packagers 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 $43,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,150.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of packers and packagers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $32,090 | 7.04% | 26.49% |
| 2021 | $29,830 | 10.59% | - |
| 2020 | $26,670 | 8.92% | - |
| 2019 | $24,290 | 8.19% | - |
| 2018 | $22,300 | 10.99% | - |
| 2017 | $19,850 | 4.38% | - |
| 2016 | $18,980 | 1.16% | - |
| 2015 | $18,760 | -5.38% | - |
| 2014 | $19,770 | -26.86% | - |
| 2013 | $25,080 | 5.94% | - |
| 2012 | $23,590 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,090 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for packers and packagers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of packers and packagers in Winston-Salem is 6.3 percent (6.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area and 33.4 percent (33.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Bern.