The annual salary statistics of other social workers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other social workers in Durham-Chapel Hill 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 | $51,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other social workers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other social workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $82,600 | 2.52% | 28.37% |
| 2021 | $80,520 | 3.64% | - |
| 2020 | $77,590 | 7.36% | - |
| 2019 | $71,880 | 0.01% | - |
| 2018 | $71,870 | 4.68% | - |
| 2017 | $68,510 | 3.11% | - |
| 2015 | $66,380 | 3.96% | - |
| 2014 | $63,750 | 4.13% | - |
| 2013 | $61,120 | 3.19% | - |
| 2012 | $59,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,600, Durham-Chapel Hill is the second highest paying city for other social workers in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Fayetteville (median annual salary of $84,720). Compared with Fayetteville, the median annual salary of other social workers in Durham-Chapel Hill is 2.5 percent (2.5%) lower.