Nurse Educator Salary Guide: Cary, NC
Average Nurse Educator Salary
$32.58/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Educator in Cary, NC is $32.58 per hour. This is 57% lower than the North Carolina average of $51.16.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nurse Educator salaries in Cary, NC compared to State and National Averages
$32.58/hour
Cary, NC
41% lower than the US average.
$51.16/hour
North Carolina
10% higher than the US average.
$46.03/hour
United States
How Nurse Educator Salaries in Cary Compare to Other Cities
How Nurse Educator Salaries in Cary Compare to Other Cities
Colorado Springs, Colorado
$59/hour
This is 45% higher than the Cary average of $32.58.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Nurse Educators?
Waynesville, North Carolina pays Nurse Educators the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Asheville, North Carolina ($51) and Brevard, North Carolina ($41). For comparison, the Cary, NC average for Registered Nurses is $33 per hour — Waynesville, North Carolina pays 78% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Waynesville, North Carolina | $58 | $58 |
| Asheville, North Carolina | $51 | $58 |
| Brevard, North Carolina | $41 | $58 |
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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