Dishwashers salary in Hickory, NC
The median dishwashers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $28,980 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,019 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $22,490
- 25th percentile
- $26,640
- Median percentile
- $28,980
- 75th percentile
- $31,720
- 90th percentile
- $34,780
Based on 280 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
$24,234 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $28,980 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,298 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,217 |
| North Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$1,232 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,019 |
| Every two weeks | $932 |
Does it go far here?
$32,751Median pay in Hickory, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($869 a month, Census ACS).