Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton Metro Area industry wages have increased by 14.9% percent since 2001

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From 2001 to 2006, average industry wages increased in the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton Metro Area by a total of 14.9%. This is less than the growth in wages for the State of North Carolina and less than the growth in average industry wages for the United States.

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton Metro Area Industry Wages Lag Behind North Carolina, and Wages Lag Behind the United States Industry Wages

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Wages in all industries in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC when analyzed can be understood as being medium-low when analyzed with other Metro Areas in the United States. The overall wages are 7.9 percent lower than the reported averages in the state of $35,650. The industry pay was less than the US average pay of $40,259.

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.