Hematology Oncology Nurse Salary Guide: Hickory, NC

Average Hematology Oncology Nurse Salary

$42.37/hour

The average salary for a Hematology Oncology Nurse in Hickory, NC is $42.37 per hour. This is 12% lower than the North Carolina average of $47.45.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Hematology Oncology Nurse salaries in Hickory, NC compared to State and National Averages

$42.37/hour

Hickory, NC

15% lower than the US average.

$47.45/hour

North Carolina

3% lower than the US average.

$48.91/hour

United States

How Hematology Oncology Nurse Salaries in Hickory Compare to Other Cities

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Lebanon, Tennessee

$40/hour

This is 6% lower than the Hickory average of $42.37.

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

$39/hour

This is 9% lower than the Hickory average of $42.37.

Nashville, Tennessee

$36/hour

This is 18% lower than the Hickory average of $42.37.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Hematology Oncology Nurses?

Morganton, North Carolina pays Hematology Oncology Nurses the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Hickory, North Carolina ($42). Morganton, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Hickory, NC average for Registered Nurses is $42 per hour — Morganton, North Carolina pays 14% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Morganton, North Carolina$48$58
Hickory, North Carolina$42$58
What are the highest paying Agencies for Hematology Oncology Nurse jobs in Hickory?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Hematology Oncology Nurses, averaging $48 per hour. For comparison, the Hickory, NC average for Registered Nurses is $42 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 14% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$48$48

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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