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Financial Specialists, All Other salary in Hickory, NC

The median financial specialists, all other in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $74,510 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,840 a month.

10th percentile
$57,640
25th percentile
$60,040
Median percentile
$74,510
75th percentile
$90,520
90th percentile
$108,110

Based on 60 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

$58,081 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,510
Federal income tax−$7,562
Social Security + Medicare−$5,700
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$3,167
Monthly take-home$4,840
Every two weeks$2,234

Does it go far here?

$84,205Median pay in Hickory, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($869 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Hickory, NC

JobMedian pay
Industrial Production Managers$124,290
General and Operations Managers$95,640
Industrial Engineers$86,640
Registered Nurses$80,060
Accountants and Auditors$77,490
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$75,450
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$75,120
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$69,990

All financial specialists, all other salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina