Surgical First Assistant Salary Guide: North Carolina

Average Surgical First Assistant Salary

$46.47/hour

The average salary for a Surgical First Assistant in North Carolina is $46.47 per hour. This is 1% higher than the US average of $46.06.

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Surgical First Assistant salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages

$46.47/hour

North Carolina

1% higher than the US average.

$46.06/hour

United States

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