The median annual wage for Human Resources Specialists in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is $61,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $68,700.
Pay spans roughly $43,760 at the 10th percentile to $101,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.56 per hour. An estimated 610 people work as human resources specialists in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC.
| Median (annual) | $61,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $68,700 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.56 |
| 10th percentile | $43,760 |
| 90th percentile | $101,700 |
| Employment | 610 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.