Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Shelby, NC
Average Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Salary
$30.29/hour
The average salary for a Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Shelby, NC is $30.29 per hour. This is 84% lower than the North Carolina average of $55.87.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Cardiovascular ICU Nurse salaries in Shelby, NC compared to State and National Averages
$30.29/hour
Shelby, NC
50% lower than the US average.
$55.87/hour
North Carolina
19% higher than the US average.
$45.37/hour
United States
How Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Salaries in Shelby Compare to Other Cities
How Cardiovascular ICU Nurse Salaries in Shelby Compare to Other Cities
Rock Hill, South Carolina
$34/hour
This is 11% higher than the Shelby average of $30.29.
Asheville, North Carolina
$54/hour
This is 44% higher than the Shelby average of $30.29.
Waynesville, North Carolina
$58/hour
This is 48% higher than the Shelby average of $30.29.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Cardiovascular ICU Nurses?
Waynesville, North Carolina pays Cardiovascular ICU Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Asheville, North Carolina ($54) and Hickory, North Carolina ($52). For comparison, the Shelby, NC average for Registered Nurses is $30 per hour — Waynesville, North Carolina pays 91% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Waynesville, North Carolina | $58 | $58 |
| Asheville, North Carolina | $54 | $58 |
| Hickory, North Carolina | $52 | $58 |
| Morganton, North Carolina | $51 | $58 |
| Brevard, North Carolina | $41 | $58 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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