Community Health Workers Salary in Winston, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Winston-Salem, NC

Median annual salary $52,710 +3.3% vs national
Median hourly $25.34
10th percentile $34,550
90th percentile $67,640
Employed locally 110
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,550
    25th
    $42,240
    50th (median)
    $52,710
    75th
    $54,230
    90th
    $67,640

    Winston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,282 2023 • Census ACS
    Community Health Workers salary vs area income 82% Median Community Health Workers salary is 18% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Nearby metros — Community Health Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    Anchorage, AK $59,780
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $58,000
    Lincoln, NE $56,960
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $52,780
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $51,410

    Related occupations in Winston, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $54,310
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $54,430
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $53,800
    Healthcare Social Workers $67,130
    Social and Human Service Assistants $39,760
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $64,340

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in Winston?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in Winston, NC is $25.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.79 or more per hour.

    Is Winston above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in Winston, NC is 3.3% above the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in Winston?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $34,550 per year in Winston, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $42,240.