Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Highlands, NC
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$29.00/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Highlands, NC is $29.00 per hour. This is 59% lower than the North Carolina average of $46.06.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Registered Nurse salaries in Highlands, NC compared to State and National Averages
$29.00/hour
Highlands, NC
63% lower than the US average.
$46.06/hour
North Carolina
2% lower than the US average.
$47.18/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Highlands Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Highlands Compare to Other Cities
Franklin, North Carolina
$29/hour
This is equal to the Highlands average
Brevard, North Carolina
$38/hour
This is 23% higher than the Highlands average of $29.00.
Waynesville, North Carolina
$58/hour
This is 50% higher than the Highlands average of $29.00.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Highlands?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $29 | $29 |
Last updated on July 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
- Highlands-Cashiers Hospital
- Highlands, NC
$21-38/hour
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