Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Raleigh, NC
Average Acute Care Nurse Salary
$39.55/hour
The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Raleigh, NC is $39.55 per hour. This is 25% lower than the North Carolina average of $49.32.
Last updated on May 21, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Acute Care Nurse salaries in Raleigh, NC compared to State and National Averages
$39.55/hour
Raleigh, NC
28% lower than the US average.
$49.32/hour
North Carolina
3% lower than the US average.
$50.78/hour
United States
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Raleigh Compare to Other Cities
How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Raleigh Compare to Other Cities
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
$44/hour
This is 14% lower than the Raleigh average of $50.81.
Monroe, North Carolina
$32/hour
This is 60% lower than the Raleigh average of $50.81.
Salem, Virginia
$50/hour
This is 2% lower than the Raleigh average of $50.81.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?
Waynesville, North Carolina pays Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Rutherfordton, North Carolina ($54) and Asheville, North Carolina ($52). For comparison, the Raleigh, NC average for Acute Care Nurses is $40 per hour — Waynesville, North Carolina pays 47% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Waynesville, North Carolina | $58 | $58 |
| Rutherfordton, North Carolina | $54 | $58 |
| Asheville, North Carolina | $52 | $58 |
| Morganton, North Carolina | $49 | $58 |
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina | $44 | $44 |
| Hickory, North Carolina | $43 | $58 |
| Brevard, North Carolina | $40 | $58 |
Last updated on May 21, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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