The annual salary statistics of surveying and mapping technicians in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of surveying and mapping technicians 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 | $30,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surveying and mapping technicians 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 $59,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,140.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surveying and mapping technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,180 | 8.21% | 13.66% |
| 2021 | $36,880 | -4.39% | - |
| 2020 | $38,500 | 2.26% | - |
| 2019 | $37,630 | -3.77% | - |
| 2018 | $39,050 | -0.10% | - |
| 2017 | $39,090 | 14.20% | - |
| 2016 | $33,540 | 5.37% | - |
| 2015 | $31,740 | -4.41% | - |
| 2014 | $33,140 | -6.46% | - |
| 2013 | $35,280 | 1.67% | - |
| 2012 | $34,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,180 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for surveying and mapping technicians in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of surveying and mapping technicians in Winston-Salem is 14.8 percent (14.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Raleigh-Cary and 5.2 percent (5.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.