SOC 29-1221 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Pediatricians, General make in Winston-Salem, NC?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Pediatricians, General in Winston-Salem, NC is $124,200. The 10th percentile is $43,460 and the 90th percentile is $199,620. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$124,200

10th percentile
$43,460
25th percentile
$94,460
Median
$124,200
75th percentile
$131,200
90th percentile
$199,620
Mean
$122,500

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Pediatricians, General, the published 10th percentile is $43,460 and the 90th percentile is $199,620. The difference is $156,160, which is 125.7% 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 $94,460 to the 75th at $131,200, covers $36,740.

The mean annual wage is $122,500, which sits below the median of $124,200. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Winston-Salem, NC median is 40.9% lower than the national median of $210,040 for Pediatricians, General. In 2024 national prices the local median is $134,937, which is 35.8% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 32.3% lower than the North Carolina median of $183,550.

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 $124,200 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Pediatricians, General at $134,937 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

8 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Pediatricians, General. Winston-Salem, NC ranks 8th of 9 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).).

  • Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is 68 miles away, with a median of $217,670 and employment of 170. That median is 75.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $223,600, against $134,937 here.
  • Roanoke, VA is 86 miles away, with a median of $219,960 and employment of 70. That median is 77.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $234,955, against $134,937 here.
  • Raleigh-Cary, NC is 108 miles away, with a median of $214,680 and employment of 220. That median is 72.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $218,711, against $134,937 here.

Highest-paying jobs in Winston-Salem, NC · Pediatricians, General by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Pediatricians, General make in Winston-Salem, NC?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Pediatricians, General in Winston-Salem, NC is $124,200. The 10th percentile is $43,460 and the 90th percentile is $199,620.

How does that compare with the national median for Pediatricians, General?

The local median is 40.9% lower than the national median of $210,040.

What is Pediatricians, General pay in Winston-Salem, NC after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Winston-Salem, NC is 92.043, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $124,200 is $134,937. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Winston-Salem, NC compare with nearby metros for Pediatricians, General?

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 68 miles away, at $217,670. Winston-Salem, NC ranks 8th of 9 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.