How much do Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall make in Winston-Salem, NC?

Percentile spread

For Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall, the published 10th percentile is $29,120 and the 90th percentile is $46,410. The difference is $17,290, which is 46.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $29,120 to the 75th at $41,600, covers $12,480.

The mean annual wage is $37,200, which sits below the median of $37,440. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Winston-Salem, NC median is 23.8% lower than the national median of $49,120 for Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall. In 2024 national prices the local median is $40,677, which is 17.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 12.9% lower than the North Carolina median of $42,990.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Winston-Salem, NC is 92.043, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $37,440 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall at $40,677 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

7 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall. Winston-Salem, NC ranks 8th of 8 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Greensboro-High Point, NC is 31 miles away, with a median of $46,500 and employment of 120. That median is 24.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,073, against $40,677 here.
• Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is 68 miles away, with a median of $44,520 and employment of 760. That median is 18.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $45,733, against $40,677 here.
• Raleigh-Cary, NC is 108 miles away, with a median of $46,030 and employment of 480. That median is 22.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $46,894, against $40,677 here.