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First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary in Hickory, NC

The median first-line supervisors of correctional officers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $62,780 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,163 a month.

10th percentile
$43,590
25th percentile
$45,050
Median percentile
$62,780
75th percentile
$68,810
90th percentile
$71,950

Based on 70 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

$49,956 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,780
Federal income tax−$5,354
Social Security + Medicare−$4,803
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,668
Monthly take-home$4,163
Every two weeks$1,921

Does it go far here?

$70,949Median pay in Hickory, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
21%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 first-line supervisors of correctional officers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina