The annual salary statistics of school psychologists in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of school psychologists 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $55,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for school psychologists 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 $63,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,910.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,230, Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is the lowest paying city for school psychologists in state of North Carolina, following city of Durham-Chapel Hill (median annual salary of $75,280). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of school psychologists in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is about 26.6 percent (26.6%) lower than that of the highest paying city Durham-Chapel Hill.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill | |
| Raleigh-Cary | |
| Winston-Salem | |
| Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Asheville | |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton |