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Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel salary in Hickory, NC

The median sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $59,850 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,977 a month.

10th percentile
$35,700
25th percentile
$43,530
Median percentile
$59,850
75th percentile
$90,650
90th percentile
$134,690

Based on 940 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

$47,726 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,850
Federal income tax−$5,002
Social Security + Medicare−$4,579
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,544
Monthly take-home$3,977
Every two weeks$1,836

Does it go far here?

$67,638Median pay in Hickory, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
22%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 sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina