Wake Forest University salaries in Winston-Salem, NC

Based on 66 certified H-1B filings by Wake Forest University in the Winston-Salem, NC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$65,263
Middle 50%$58.5k–$76.5k
vs. all employers here−29%comparison median $92,435
Filings66FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $45,554 and $92,937.
PercentileSalary
10th$53,102
25th$58,458
50th (median)$65,263
75th$76,499
90th$90,047

Salary by year

Median salary

$40k $60k $80k FY2020: median $62,513 (14 filings) FY2021: median $65,260 (24 filings) FY2022: median $54,080 (18 filings) FY2023: median $63,280 (25 filings) FY2024: median $59,090 (20 filings) FY2025: median $70,715 (32 filings) FY2026: median $63,686 (34 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 14 filings FY20 FY2021: 24 filings FY21 FY2022: 18 filings FY22 FY2023: 25 filings FY23 FY2024: 20 filings FY24 FY2025: 32 filings FY25 FY2026: 34 filings FY26 34
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$62,513$53,022$69,49114
FY2021$65,260$54,180$77,31824
FY2022$54,080$51,358$55,29018
FY2023$63,280$54,080$72,17725
FY2024$59,090$55,935$68,25720
FY2025$70,715$55,839$85,64032
FY2026$63,686$61,513$67,77734

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Mathematics Professortoo few9
Economics Professortoo few7
Postsecondary Education Administratortoo few6
Chemisttoo few5
Biology Professortoo few4
Political Science Teachertoo few4
Psychologisttoo few3
Computer Science Professortoo few3
Physics Teachertoo few3
Foreign Language Professortoo few3
Financial Analysttoo few2
Cultural Studies Teachertoo few2
History Teachertoo few2
Philosophy and Religion Teachertoo few2
Instructional Coordinatortoo few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Winston-Salem, NC.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $53,518 17
Mid-level · Level II $64,513 20
Senior · Level III $79,887 21
Expert · Level IV too few 8

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.