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Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary in Hickory, NC

The median health technologists and technicians, all other in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $44,970 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,034 a month.

10th percentile
$37,410
25th percentile
$38,800
Median percentile
$44,970
75th percentile
$56,880
90th percentile
$75,650

Based on 210 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

$36,402 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,970
Federal income tax−$3,216
Social Security + Medicare−$3,440
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,911
Monthly take-home$3,034
Every two weeks$1,400

Does it go far here?

$50,822Median pay in Hickory, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
29%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 health technologists and technicians, all other salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina