Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Concord, NC

Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$32.80/hour

The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Concord, NC is $32.80 per hour. This is 65% lower than the North Carolina average of $54.04.

Estimate based on Payscale data.

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

$32.80/hour

Concord, NC

37% lower than the US average.

$54.04/hour

North Carolina

17% higher than the US average.

$44.95/hour

United States

How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Concord Compare to Other Cities

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Charlotte, North Carolina

$32/hour

This is equal to the Concord average

Hickory, North Carolina

$47/hour

This is 33% higher than the Concord average of $31.71.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$44/hour

This is 29% higher than the Concord average of $31.71.

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

Burlington, North Carolina pays Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $100 per hour, followed by Waynesville, North Carolina ($58) and Asheville, North Carolina ($51). For comparison, the Concord, NC average for Acute Care Nurses is $33 per hour — Burlington, North Carolina pays 205% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Burlington, North Carolina$100$100
Waynesville, North Carolina$58$58
Asheville, North Carolina$51$58
Morganton, North Carolina$48$58
Hickory, North Carolina$47$58
Winston-Salem, North Carolina$44$44
Brevard, North Carolina$41$58

Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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