Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: North Carolina

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Emergency Department Nurse jobs in North Carolina?

The highest paying employer in North Carolina for Emergency Department Nurse jobs is Core Medical-Perm, paying up to $40/hr. This is 41% lower than the average pay for Emergency Department Nurse roles in North Carolina.

Q: What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?

Burlington is currently the highest paying city in North Carolina for Emergency Department Nurse jobs, paying up to $100/hr. This is 43% higher than the average pay for Emergency Department Nurse roles in North Carolina. Other top paying cities include Raleigh, paying up to $50/hr, Fayetteville, paying up to $46/hr, and Raeford, paying up to $46/hr.

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Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary

$56.56/hour

The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in North Carolina is $56.56 per hour. This is 27% higher than the US average of $41.26.

Last updated on September 2, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Emergency Department Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages

$56.56/hour

North Carolina

27% higher than the US average.

$41.26/hour

United States

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Winston-Salem, North Carolina	$33	$44
Lexington, North Carolina	$33	$44
Kernersville, North Carolina	$33	$44

How does the pay for Emergency Department Nurses in North Carolina compare to nearby states?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Delaware	$61	$61
Georgia	$38	$53
Maryland	$36	$40
Virginia	$34	$38
Florida	$32	$35
Tennessee	$31	$33
South Carolina	$23	$23

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Emergency Department Nurse jobs in North Carolina?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Core Medical-Perm	$40	$41

Last updated on September 2, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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