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How much does an electrical and electronic engineering technologist and technician make in Hickory?

$78,720a year

Median yearly pay for electrical and electronic engineering technologist and technicians in the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metro area. That is $37.85 an hour or $6,560 a month.

Hourly
$37.85
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
92 of 241
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,900Median: $78,720Highest 10%: $98,350
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$54,900$26.39
25th$66,100$31.78
Median$78,720$37.85
75th$84,850$40.79
90th$98,350$47.28

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for electrical and electronic engineering technologist and technicians.

Virginia Beach, VA$96,870
Fayetteville, NC$81,860
Greensboro, NC$79,540
Charlotte, NC$74,760
Raleigh, NC$72,640
Asheville, NC$72,440
Wilmington, NC$68,790
Durham, NC$64,320
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologist and Technician salary in North Carolina Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologist and Technician salary in all states

Related jobs in Hickory

Same field, median yearly pay.

Engineer$125,200
Electrical Engineer$107,800
Civil Engineer$94,720
Mechanical Engineer$89,960
Industrial Engineer$86,640
Engineering Technologist and Technician$77,590
Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician$64,060
Industrial Engineering Technologist and Technician$60,290
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician$57,810
Salaries for every job in Hickory, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrical and electronic engineering technologist and technician make an hour in Hickory?

The median hourly pay in the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metro area is $37.85 ($78,720 a year).

Do electrical and electronic engineering technologist and technicians make more in Hickory than the national average?

Yes: $78,720 against $78,190 nationally, 1% more.

How does Hickory compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $76,040, so Hickory pays 4% more.

Where does Hickory rank for electrical and electronic engineering technologist and technician pay?

92 of 241 metro areas with data.

How much does an electrical and electronic engineering technologist and technician make starting out in Hickory?

The lowest-paid 10% make $54,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,350 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.