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Purchasing Managers salary in Hickory, NC

The median purchasing managers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $132,570 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,020 a month.

10th percentile
$86,390
25th percentile
$104,490
Median percentile
$132,570
75th percentile
$160,050
90th percentile
$191,610

Based on 80 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

$96,243 take-home a year
Gross pay$132,570
Federal income tax−$20,551
Social Security + Medicare−$10,142
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$5,634
Monthly take-home$8,020
Every two weeks$3,702

Does it go far here?

$149,820Median pay in Hickory, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
11%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 purchasing managers salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina