Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary in Hickory, NC
The median cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $45,440 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,063 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $34,230
- 25th percentile
- $37,110
- Median percentile
- $45,440
- 75th percentile
- $48,340
- 90th percentile
- $58,580
Based on 240 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$36,760 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $45,440 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,273 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,476 |
| North Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$1,931 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,063 |
| Every two weeks | $1,414 |
Does it go far here?
$51,353Median pay in Hickory, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($869 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Hickory, NC
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