Food Preparation Workers Salary in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC

Median Salary

$27,680

per year

Hourly Rate

$13.31

per hour

Employment

750

in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC

vs. National Avg

-21.6%

National: $35,320

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,320, Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC pays 21.6% LESS for Food Preparation Workers positions.

Salary Distribution in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC

10th

$20,960

25th

$23,890

Median

$27,680

75th

$34,130

90th

$37,140

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).