Public-Sector Pay in Forsyth County, North Carolina

15 roles at 3 employers · updated October 2026

What public employers in Forsyth County, North Carolina pay, taken from their own job postings: 15 roles at 3 employers. Every range is shown exactly as posted; the bars put them on one scale as full-time yearly pay.

15Roles with posted pay
3Public employers
129Postings behind the numbersLast 12 months
8Open right now

How Forsyth County public-sector pay is spread

Each role placed by the midpoint of its newest posted range, as full-time yearly pay.

Roles

How Forsyth County public-sector pay is spread
<$40k3
$40k11
$60k1
$80k0
$100k0
$120k0
$140k0
$160k0
$180k0
$200k+0

Highest posted pay in Forsyth County's public sector

Social WorkerForsyth County, NC
$63,461–$72,980/yr
Public Health NurseForsyth County, NC
$25–$29/hr
Social WorkerMcDowell County, NC
$39,888–$53,454/yr
Crew CoordinatorCity of Winston-Salem, NC
$51,063/yr
Utilities Plant MechanicCity of Winston-Salem, NC
$51,063/yr
Eligibility SpecialistForsyth County, NC
$42,952–$49,395/yr
Equipment OperatorCity of Winston-Salem, NC
$48,633/yr
Utilities Plant OperatorCity of Winston-Salem, NC
$48,633/yr
Equipment Operator MediumCity of Winston-Salem, NC
$46,316/yr
Tax AssistantForsyth County, NC
$38,958–$44,802/yr

Who is hiring now

Open postings with published pay, by employer.

Forsyth County, NC7 roles with posted pay
7 open
McDowell County, NC1 roles with posted pay
1 open

Postings by employer type

Last 12 months of postings with published pay.

Counties2 employers
78
Cities & towns1 employers
51

Pay by employer

Newest posted range for each role. Open an employer to see its roles; each role links to its full pay history.

Forsyth County, NC7 roles · 73 postings · 7 openOpen jobs →
$15–$18/hr
$42,952–$49,395/yr
$17.84–$20.52/hr
$25–$29/hr
$63,461–$72,980/yr
$38,958–$44,802/yr
City of Winston-Salem, NC7 roles · 51 postingsOpen jobs →
$51,063/yr
$48,633/yr
$40,010/yr
$42,011/yr
McDowell County, NC1 role · 5 postings · 1 openOpen jobs →
$39,888–$53,454/yr

No roles match that filter.

Public-sector pay in Forsyth County: FAQ

Which public-sector jobs pay the most in Forsyth County?

The highest posted ranges are Social Worker at Forsyth County, NC ($63,461–$72,980/yr); Public Health Nurse at Forsyth County, NC ($25–$29/hr); Social Worker at McDowell County, NC ($39,888–$53,454/yr); Crew Coordinator at City of Winston-Salem, NC ($51,063/yr); Utilities Plant Mechanic at City of Winston-Salem, NC ($51,063/yr).

Where do these pay figures come from?

From the employers' own job postings over the last 12 months. Each range is shown as posted; nothing is averaged or estimated. The bars convert hourly and daily pay to a full-time year (2,080 hours or 260 days) only so roles can be compared.