Audiologists pay range in Winston-Salem
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $129,120 or more. The middle half of audiologists in Winston-Salem earn between $74,270 and $104,170.
- $67K10th
- $74K25th
- $88KMedian
- $104K75th
- $129K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $91,610 | $7,634 | $44.04 |
| Median | $87,950 | $7,329 | $42.28 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $74,270 | $6,189 | $35.71 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $104,170 | $8,681 | $50.08 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Audiologists pay in Winston-Salem vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Audiologists in Winston-Salem earn 4% less than the North Carolina average ($94,950) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($97,740). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $95,780.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem | $91,610 | $87,950 | $66,830 | $129,120 | 60 |
| North Carolina | $94,950 | $88,920 | $70,120 | $131,210 | 450 |
| United States | $97,740 | $95,780 | $64,610 | $133,120 | 13,660 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Audiologists salary after taxes in Winston-Salem
On the average salary of $91,610, a single filer in Winston-Salem takes home about $70,131 a year, or $5,844 a month and $2,697 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Winston-Salem a good place for audiologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Winston-Salem area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.0), so the average $91,610 buys what about $99,530 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Winston-Salem ($46,380). A typical home costs $283,871, or 3.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Audiologists salary in other North Carolina cities
Winston-Salem ranks 4th of 5 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Asheville pays the most ($101,640).
Highest-paying cities for audiologists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($132,330).
- San Jose, CA$132,330
- San Francisco, CA$128,740
- Sacramento, CA$127,820
- Seattle, WA$126,310
- Los Angeles, CA$125,960
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Audiologists salary in Winston-Salem: questions
How much do audiologists make an hour in Winston-Salem?
$44.04 an hour on average, and $42.29 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level audiologists salary in Winston-Salem?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $74,270, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the audiologists take-home pay in Winston-Salem?
About $70,131 a year ($5,844 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $91,610.
Do audiologists earn more in Winston-Salem than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($97,740).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1181; area Winston-Salem, NC (49180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.30, this job is 2.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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