Correctional Nurse Salary Guide: Hickory, NC
Average Correctional Nurse Salary
$29.95/hour
The average salary for a Correctional Nurse in Hickory, NC is $29.95 per hour. This is 43% lower than the North Carolina average of $42.86.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Correctional Nurse salaries in Hickory, NC compared to State and National Averages
$29.95/hour
Hickory, NC
23% lower than the US average.
$42.86/hour
North Carolina
14% higher than the US average.
$36.70/hour
United States
How Correctional Nurse Salaries in Hickory Compare to Other Cities
How Correctional Nurse Salaries in Hickory Compare to Other Cities
Dallas, Texas
$37/hour
This is 19% higher than the Hickory average of $29.95.
Fort Worth, Texas
$40/hour
This is 26% higher than the Hickory average of $29.95.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Correctional Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington, North Carolina | $33 | $44 |
Last updated on January 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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