The median annual wage for Healthcare Social Workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is $59,630 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $59,810.
Pay spans roughly $48,410 at the 10th percentile to $74,710 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.67 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as healthcare social workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC.
| Median (annual) | $59,630 |
| Mean (annual) | $59,810 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.67 |
| 10th percentile | $48,410 |
| 90th percentile | $74,710 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.