The annual salary statistics of social and human service assistants in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of social and human service assistants in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $24,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for social and human service assistants in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of social and human service assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $30,330 | -0.79% | 7.39% |
| 2021 | $30,570 | 7.98% | - |
| 2020 | $28,130 | 6.19% | - |
| 2019 | $26,390 | 2.88% | - |
| 2018 | $25,630 | 1.91% | - |
| 2017 | $25,140 | -4.14% | - |
| 2016 | $26,180 | 1.57% | - |
| 2015 | $25,770 | 1.67% | - |
| 2014 | $25,340 | -7.18% | - |
| 2013 | $27,160 | -3.42% | - |
| 2012 | $28,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,330, Raleigh-Cary is the lowest paying city for social and human service assistants in state of North Carolina, following city of Wilmington (median annual salary of $44,160). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of social and human service assistants in Raleigh-Cary is about 31.3 percent (31.3%) lower than that of the highest paying city Wilmington.