Elementary School Teachers salary in Hickory, NC

Median pay for elementary school teachers in Hickory, NC: $50,170/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $38,950 – $59,580 · about 1,500 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($62,430) by −$12,260 (-20%).

What it's really worth in Hickory

With Hickory's cost of living at 89 (US=100), that $50,170 has the buying power of about $56,135 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $57,943 · median home $271,739 · median rent $1,496/mo.

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