The median annual wage for Helpers--Production Workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is $38,170 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,960.
Pay spans roughly $29,980 at the 10th percentile to $48,390 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.35 per hour. An estimated 610 people work as helpers--production workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC.
| Median (annual) | $38,170 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.35 |
| 10th percentile | $29,980 |
| 90th percentile | $48,390 |
| Employment | 610 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.