Float Nurse Salary Guide: North Carolina
Average Float Nurse Salary
$46.15/hour
The average salary for a Float Nurse in North Carolina is $46.15 per hour. This is 1% higher than the US average of $45.59.
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Float Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
$46.15/hour
North Carolina
1% higher than the US average.
$45.59/hour
United States
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Float Nurses?
Only Burlington, North Carolina reports pay data for Float Nurses, averaging $100 per hour. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Float Nurses is $46 per hour — Burlington, North Carolina pays 117% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington, North Carolina | $100 | $100 |
How does the pay for Float Nurses in North Carolina compare to nearby states?
Pennsylvania pays Float Nurses the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Tennessee ($38). Pennsylvania also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $50. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Float Nurses is $46 per hour — Pennsylvania pays 8% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $50 | $50 |
| Tennessee | $38 | $40 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Float Nurse jobs in North Carolina?
Bluebird Staffing pays Float Nurses the most, averaging $49 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($46) and CoreMedical Group Perm ($43). Perm Staff Jobs has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Float Nurses is $46 per hour — Bluebird Staffing pays 5% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluebird Staffing | $49 | $49 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $46 | $58 |
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $43 | $44 |
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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