The annual salary statistics of rehabilitation counselors in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of rehabilitation counselors 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 | $27,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,800 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rehabilitation counselors 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 $53,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rehabilitation counselors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $39,600 | 3.06% | 5.96% |
| 2021 | $38,390 | -6.49% | - |
| 2020 | $40,880 | 0.05% | - |
| 2019 | $40,860 | -2.35% | - |
| 2018 | $41,820 | 2.27% | - |
| 2017 | $40,870 | 9.03% | - |
| 2016 | $37,180 | -2.80% | - |
| 2015 | $38,220 | 1.31% | - |
| 2014 | $37,720 | -1.86% | - |
| 2013 | $38,420 | 3.07% | - |
| 2012 | $37,240 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,600 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for rehabilitation counselors in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of rehabilitation counselors in Winston-Salem is 17.7 percent (17.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton and 27.9 percent (27.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fayetteville.