Web and Digital Interface Designers pay range in Hickory
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $147,330 or more. The middle half of web and digital interface designers in Hickory earn between $33,730 and $100,640.
- $34K10th
- $34K25th
- $61KMedian
- $101K75th
- $147K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $78,210 | $6,518 | $37.60 |
| Median | $60,910 | $5,076 | $29.28 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,730 | $2,811 | $16.22 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $100,640 | $8,387 | $48.38 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Web and Digital Interface Designers salary after taxes in Hickory
On the average salary of $78,210, a single filer in Hickory takes home about $61,239 a year, or $5,103 a month and $2,355 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Hickory a good place for web and digital interface designers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hickory area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.5), so the average $78,210 buys what about $88,387 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Hickory ($45,220). A typical home costs $271,739, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Web and Digital Interface Designers salary in other North Carolina cities
Hickory ranks 7th of 7 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Durham pays the most ($133,280).
- Durham$133,280
- Raleigh$109,290
- Charlotte$101,180
- Asheville$100,900
- Greensboro$87,370
- Winston-Salem$78,760
- Hickory$78,210
All Web and Digital Interface Designers salaries in North Carolina
Highest-paying cities for web and digital interface designers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($200,670).
- San Jose, CA$200,670
- San Francisco, CA$161,710
- Boulder, CO$144,360
- Seattle, WA$138,080
- Durham, NC$133,280
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Web and Digital Interface Designers salary in Hickory: questions
How much do web and digital interface designers make an hour in Hickory?
$37.60 an hour on average, and $29.29 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level web and digital interface designers salary in Hickory?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,730 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,730, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the web and digital interface designers take-home pay in Hickory?
About $61,239 a year ($5,103 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $78,210.
Do web and digital interface designers earn more in Hickory than elsewhere?
The average here is 36% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($121,306).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1255; area Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC (25860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.0%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.45, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.45).
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