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Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary in Hickory, NC

The median surveying and mapping technicians in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $50,090 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,358 a month.

10th percentile
$41,910
25th percentile
$45,170
Median percentile
$50,090
75th percentile
$62,330
90th percentile
$87,420

Based on 30 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

$40,298 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,090
Federal income tax−$3,831
Social Security + Medicare−$3,832
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,129
Monthly take-home$3,358
Every two weeks$1,550

Does it go far here?

$56,608Median pay in Hickory, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
26%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 surveying and mapping technicians salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina