First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,890
25th Percentile Wage
$46,850
50th Percentile Wage
$59,690
75th Percentile Wage
$72,390
90th Percentile Wage
$85,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,890.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$59,690
2.24% 22.28%
2021
$58,350
5.06% -
2020
$55,400
3.50% -
2019
$53,460
0.86% -
2018
$53,000
2.11% -
2017
$51,880
2.06% -
2016
$50,810
2.56% -
2015
$49,510
1.13% -
2014
$48,950
2.55% -
2013
$47,700
2.75% -
2012
$46,390
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Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,690 in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is 17.3 percent (17.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Greenville and 17.8 percent (17.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jacksonville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Greenville
$72,200
Rocky Mount
$64,850
Raleigh-Cary
$64,740
Durham-Chapel Hill
$63,490
Winston-Salem
$63,400
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$61,590
New Bern
$61,420
Asheville
$61,130
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$59,980
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$59,690
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$59,630
Greensboro-High Point
$59,000
Wilmington
$58,890
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$58,600
Burlington
$58,600
Fayetteville
$57,810
Goldsboro
$57,660
Jacksonville
$49,080

See also: Top paying jobs in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina.