Retail Store Hickory, NC
Retail Store salary in Hickory, NC
Typical pay
$21.00an hour
About $43,700 a year at full time
Most Retail Stores earn $15.13 to $31.85 an hour
From 18 current job postings, updated Nov 9, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Retail Store pay in Hickory, NC is $21.00 an hour. Most job postings pay $15.13 to $31.85. From 18 current job postings, updated Nov 9, 2026.
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Typical pay by city in North Carolina
Back to the whole USNorth Carolina
$17.25 typical, most $15.00 to $21.23
| Fayetteville, NC | $21.42 | $14.50 to $34.86 | 37 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory, NC | $21.00 | $15.13 to $31.85 | 18 |
| Greensboro, NC | $20.33 | $15.83 to $25.80 | 58 |
| Wilmington, NC | $18.50 | $14.00 to $21.00 | 42 |
| Asheville, NC | $18.19 | $14.87 to $21.52 | 44 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $17.75 | $13.38 to $22.00 | 14 |
| Charlotte, NC | $17.50 | $15.00 to $21.50 | 221 |
| Durham, NC | $17.50 | $15.00 to $25.00 | 46 |
| Greenville, NC | $17.50 | $14.00 to $29.13 | 28 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $17.50 | $14.64 to $21.01 | 244 |
| Raleigh, NC | $17.00 | $14.50 to $23.11 | 143 |
| Winston, NC | $16.88 | $13.88 to $21.00 | 40 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $16.75 | $13.50 to $20.50 | 10 |
| Burlington, NC | $16.50 | $15.00 to $18.19 | 30 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $16.50 | $12.50 to $20.79 | 14 |
| Pinehurst, NC | – | – | 5 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per hour. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 16 job postings$13.00 $19.23
Typical: $15.50
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 2 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
- Senior 0 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
- Lead or manager 1 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
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Starting out: most postings pay $13.00 to $19.23 an hour, typically $15.50.
Most new hires start near the low end.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical hourly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
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How much does a Retail Store make in Hickory, NC?
Employers hiring now typically offer $21.00 an hour for Retail Store roles in Hickory, NC. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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