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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists salary in Hickory, NC

The median probation officers and correctional treatment specialists in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $64,860 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,295 a month.

10th percentile
$48,360
25th percentile
$53,050
Median percentile
$64,860
75th percentile
$66,270
90th percentile
$75,180

Based on 160 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

$51,538 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,860
Federal income tax−$5,603
Social Security + Medicare−$4,962
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,757
Monthly take-home$4,295
Every two weeks$1,982

Does it go far here?

$73,300Median pay in Hickory, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
20%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 probation officers and correctional treatment specialists salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina