Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Brevard, NC

Q: What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?

Burlington is currently the highest paying city in North Carolina for Acute Care Nurse jobs, paying up to $100/hr. This is 62% higher than the average pay for Acute Care Nurse roles in North Carolina. Other top paying cities include Waynesville, paying up to $58/hr, Rutherfordton, paying up to $58/hr, and Asheville, paying up to $58/hr.

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Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$37.51/hour

The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Brevard, NC is $37.51 per hour. This is 14% lower than the North Carolina average of $42.75.

Last updated on July 21, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Acute Care Nurse salaries in Brevard, NC compared to State and National Averages

$37.51/hour

Brevard, NC

28% lower than the US average.

$42.75/hour

North Carolina

12% lower than the US average.

$47.97/hour

United States

How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Brevard Compare to Other Cities

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Asheville, North Carolina

$51/hour

This is 26% higher than the Brevard average of $37.51.

Rutherfordton, North Carolina

$55/hour

This is 31% higher than the Brevard average of $37.51.

Morganton, North Carolina

$38/hour

This is 2% higher than the Brevard average of $37.51.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Rutherfordton, North Carolina	$55	$58
Asheville, North Carolina	$51	$58
Morganton, North Carolina	$38	$38
Brevard, North Carolina	$38	$38

What are the highest paying Agencies for Acute Care Nurse jobs in Brevard?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$35	$38

Last updated on July 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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