Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary

$1,993/week

The average salary for a Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in North Carolina is $1,993 per week. This is 8% lower than the US average of $2,147.

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on 4,231 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages

$1,993/week

North Carolina

8% lower than the US average.

$2,147/week

United States

Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?

Goldsboro, North Carolina pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,425 per week, followed by Waynesville, North Carolina ($2,380) and Matthews, North Carolina ($2,272). Wilmington, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,170. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $1,993 per week — Goldsboro, North Carolina pays 22% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Goldsboro, North Carolina$2,425$3,000
Waynesville, North Carolina$2,380$2,380
Matthews, North Carolina$2,272$2,913
Greenville, North Carolina$2,214$3,076
Chapel Hill, North Carolina$2,132$2,827
Washington, North Carolina$2,109$2,268
Wilmington, North Carolina$2,070$3,170
Concord, North Carolina$2,056$3,000
How does the pay for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses in North Carolina compare to nearby states?

Delaware pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,385 per week, followed by West Virginia ($2,192) and Pennsylvania ($2,184). Maryland has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,942. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $1,993 per week — Delaware pays 20% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Delaware$2,385$2,628
West Virginia$2,192$3,522
Pennsylvania$2,184$3,399
Kentucky$2,116$3,540
New Jersey$2,115$3,007
Maryland$2,110$3,942
Virginia$2,101$3,448
District of Columbia$1,993$2,880
South Carolina$1,938$2,985
Tennessee$1,920$3,150
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in North Carolina?

Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $3,012 per week, followed by Modern Healthcare Solutions ($2,818) and Pulse Healthcare Services ($2,725). HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,315. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $1,993 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 51% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Compunnel Healthcare$3,012$3,170
Modern Healthcare Solutions$2,818$2,913
Pulse Healthcare Services$2,725$2,725
Seven Healthcare$2,603$3,000
TLC Nursing$2,565$2,565
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional$2,480$2,480
HonorVet Technologies$2,469$3,000
GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions$2,464$2,827
Binding Minds$2,401$2,401
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,388$3,315

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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