2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Winston-Salem, NC vs Wichita, KS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Wichita has been positive.
- Wichita has 0.7% less unemployment than Winston-Salem.
- Wichita job growth has increased by 0.3% in the past 10 years.
 Winston-Salem, NCWichita, KSUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.2%5.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.0%24.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.9%-4.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%-0.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%-1.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.1%0.3%6.3%
Reviews for Winston-Salem    26 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Winston Salem is a corrupt and sad city. Many residents aren't open to new comers and crime is rampant. The abysmal crime rate is due in part to the corrupt and  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived here since 2008 and the community is beautiful and quiet. Convenient to everything and if you’re not a lazy person you can walk to Walmart, the bank,  More

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I didn't fully appreciate WS until I left. I still have family and friends there, and when I visit (I've lived in various places, now in the midwest for about 20 years)  More

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Reviews for Wichita    59 Reviews

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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My comparison is to living in AZ, CO, NE & WY. Wichita is a nice city with a lot to do. It has history, art, live music, breweries, plenty of biking and walking trails.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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