The annual salary statistics of physical therapist aides in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of physical therapist aides 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 | $22,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist aides 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 $40,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapist aides from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $30,530 | 2.75% | 17.20% |
| 2021 | $29,690 | -5.93% | - |
| 2020 | $31,450 | 5.37% | - |
| 2019 | $29,760 | 1.41% | - |
| 2018 | $29,340 | 4.84% | - |
| 2017 | $27,920 | 8.31% | - |
| 2016 | $25,600 | 3.55% | - |
| 2015 | $24,690 | -1.58% | - |
| 2014 | $25,080 | -1.99% | - |
| 2013 | $25,580 | 1.17% | - |
| 2012 | $25,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,530 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist aides in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist aides in Winston-Salem is 3.6 percent (3.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area and 39.8 percent (39.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wilmington.