Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Goldsboro, NC
Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$47.62/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Goldsboro, NC is $47.62 per hour. This is 8% higher than the North Carolina average of $43.87.
Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Goldsboro, NC compared to State and National Averages
$47.62/hour
Goldsboro, NC
3% higher than the US average.
$43.87/hour
North Carolina
5% lower than the US average.
$45.99/hour
United States
How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Goldsboro Compare to Other Cities
How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Goldsboro Compare to Other Cities
Cary, North Carolina
$33/hour
This is 46% lower than the Goldsboro average of $47.62.
Fayetteville, North Carolina
$35/hour
This is 38% lower than the Goldsboro average of $47.62.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
$44/hour
This is 8% lower than the Goldsboro average of $47.62.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?
Waynesville, North Carolina pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Asheville, North Carolina ($54) and Hickory, North Carolina ($50). For comparison, the Goldsboro, NC average for Registered Nurses is $48 per hour — Waynesville, North Carolina pays 22% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Waynesville, North Carolina | $58 | $58 |
| Asheville, North Carolina | $54 | $58 |
| Hickory, North Carolina | $50 | $58 |
| Morganton, North Carolina | $47 | $58 |
| Raleigh, North Carolina | $45 | $52 |
| Brevard, North Carolina | $41 | $58 |
| Fayetteville, North Carolina | $35 | $46 |
Last updated on November 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
- Wayne UNC Health Care
- Goldsboro, NC
- 3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
$33-54/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
- CoreMedical Group Perm
- Goldsboro, NC
- 3x12 hrs
- Sign-On Bonus
$31-51/hour
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