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

$60,290a year

Median yearly pay for industrial engineering technologist and technicians in the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metro area. That is $28.99 an hour or $5,024 a month.

Hourly
$28.99
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
163 of 204
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,150Median: $60,290Highest 10%: $87,870
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,150$22.67
25th$50,970$24.50
Median$60,290$28.99
75th$74,410$35.77
90th$87,870$42.25

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for industrial engineering technologist and technicians.

Raleigh, NC$81,560
Wilmington, NC$78,740
Rocky Mount, NC$75,400
Charlotte, NC$72,620
Winston-Salem, NC$68,870
Virginia Beach, VA$67,340
Durham, NC$63,870
Asheville, NC$63,620
Greensboro, NC$57,530
Industrial Engineering Technologist and Technician salary in North Carolina Industrial 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
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologist and Technician$78,720
Engineering Technologist and Technician$77,590
Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician$64,060
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician$57,810
Salaries for every job in Hickory, NC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metro area is $28.99 ($60,290 a year).

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

No: $60,290 against $66,120 nationally, 9% less.

How does Hickory compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $69,720, so Hickory pays 14% less.

Where does Hickory rank for industrial engineering technologist and technician pay?

163 of 204 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,150 or less a year; the top 10% make $87,870 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.