Nurse Educator Salary Guide: Rutherfordton, NC

Q: What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Nurse Educators?

Burlington is currently the highest paying city in North Carolina for Nurse Educator jobs, paying up to $100/hr. This is 70% higher than the average pay for Nurse Educator roles in North Carolina. Other top paying cities include Waynesville, paying up to $58/hr, Asheville, paying up to $58/hr, and Raleigh, paying up to $51/hr.

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Average Nurse Educator Salary

$30.29/hour

The average salary for a Nurse Educator in Rutherfordton, NC is $30.29 per hour. This is 48% lower than the North Carolina average of $44.82.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Nurse Educator salaries in Rutherfordton, NC compared to State and National Averages

$30.29/hour

Rutherfordton, NC

59% lower than the US average.

$44.82/hour

North Carolina

8% lower than the US average.

$48.28/hour

United States

How Nurse Educator Salaries in Rutherfordton Compare to Other Cities

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Asheville, North Carolina

$52/hour

This is 42% higher than the Rutherfordton average of $30.29.

Brevard, North Carolina

$29/hour

This is 4% lower than the Rutherfordton average of $30.29.

Waynesville, North Carolina

$58/hour

This is 48% higher than the Rutherfordton average of $30.29.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Nurse Educators?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Waynesville, North Carolina	$58	$58
Asheville, North Carolina	$52	$58
Morganton, North Carolina	$41	$58
Hickory, North Carolina	$41	$58

What are the highest paying Agencies for Nurse Educator jobs in Rutherfordton?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$49	$49

Last updated on August 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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