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Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary in Hickory, NC

The median weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $36,330 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,486 a month.

10th percentile
$31,300
25th percentile
$34,950
Median percentile
$36,330
75th percentile
$39,990
90th percentile
$47,830

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

$29,827 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,330
Federal income tax−$2,180
Social Security + Medicare−$2,779
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,544
Monthly take-home$2,486
Every two weeks$1,147

Does it go far here?

$41,057Median pay in Hickory, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
35%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 weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina