Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Monroe, NC
Average Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary
$31.71/hour
The average salary for an Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Monroe, NC is $31.71 per hour. This is 69% lower than the North Carolina average of $53.59.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Monroe, NC compared to State and National Averages
$31.71/hour
Monroe, NC
60% lower than the US average.
$53.59/hour
North Carolina
5% higher than the US average.
$50.75/hour
United States
How Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Monroe Compare to Other Cities
How Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Monroe Compare to Other Cities
Charlotte, North Carolina
$32/hour
This is equal to the Monroe average
Florence, South Carolina
$39/hour
This is 18% higher than the Monroe average of $31.71.
Asheville, North Carolina
$52/hour
This is 39% higher than the Monroe average of $31.71.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Intensive Care Unit Nurses?
Waynesville, North Carolina pays Intensive Care Unit Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Asheville, North Carolina ($52) and Brevard, North Carolina ($41). For comparison, the Monroe, NC average for Registered Nurses is $32 per hour — Waynesville, North Carolina pays 83% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Waynesville, North Carolina | $58 | $58 |
| Asheville, North Carolina | $52 | $58 |
| Brevard, North Carolina | $41 | $58 |
Last updated on October 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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