Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Asheville, NC
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$52.39/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Asheville, NC is $52.39 per hour. This is 10% higher than the North Carolina average of $47.05.
Last updated on August 16, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Asheville, NC compared to State and National Averages
$52.39/hour
Asheville, NC
8% higher than the US average.
$47.05/hour
North Carolina
3% lower than the US average.
$48.32/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Asheville Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Asheville Compare to Other Cities
Hendersonville, North Carolina
$32/hour
This is 62% lower than the Asheville average of $52.39.
Waynesville, North Carolina
$58/hour
This is 10% higher than the Asheville average of $52.39.
Brevard, North Carolina
$29/hour
This is 81% lower than the Asheville average of $52.39.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Asheville?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $48 | $52 |
Last updated on August 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
- Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
- Asheville, NC
$46-58/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
- Asheville, NC
$46-58/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology
- Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
- Asheville, NC
$46-58/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
- Asheville, NC
$46-58/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
- Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
- Asheville, NC
$46-58/hour
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