Pharmacy Aides salary in Hickory, NC
The median pharmacy aides in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $31,390 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,172 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $20,030
- 25th percentile
- $23,400
- Median percentile
- $31,390
- 75th percentile
- $36,790
- 90th percentile
- $38,230
Based on 50 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
$26,068 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $31,390 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,587 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,401 |
| North Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$1,334 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,172 |
| Every two weeks | $1,003 |
Does it go far here?
$35,475Median pay in Hickory, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($869 a month, Census ACS).
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