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New Accounts Clerks salary in Hickory, NC

The median new accounts clerks in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $44,810 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,023 a month.

10th percentile
$41,200
25th percentile
$44,810
Median percentile
$44,810
75th percentile
$48,660
90th percentile
$58,710

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

$36,280 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,810
Federal income tax−$3,197
Social Security + Medicare−$3,428
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,904
Monthly take-home$3,023
Every two weeks$1,395

Does it go far here?

$50,641Median 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 new accounts clerks salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina