Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Kernersville, NC

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Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary

$33.00/hour

The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Kernersville, NC is $33.00 per hour. This is 57% lower than the North Carolina average of $51.68.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Kernersville, NC compared to State and National Averages

$33.00/hour

Kernersville, NC

54% lower than the US average.

$51.68/hour

North Carolina

2% higher than the US average.

$50.79/hour

United States

How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Kernersville Compare to Other Cities

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$44/hour

This is 26% higher than the Kernersville average of $33.00.

High Point, North Carolina

$33/hour

This is equal to the Kernersville average

Lexington, North Carolina

$33/hour

This is equal to the Kernersville average

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

Burlington, North Carolina pays Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $100 per hour, followed by Winston-Salem, North Carolina ($44). For comparison, the Kernersville, NC average for Registered Nurses is $33 per hour — Burlington, North Carolina pays 203% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Burlington, North Carolina	$100	$100
Winston-Salem, North Carolina	$44	$44

What are the highest paying Agencies for Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Kernersville?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Long Term Care Nurses, averaging $35 per hour. For comparison, the Kernersville, NC average for Registered Nurses is $33 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 5% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$35	$35

Last updated on October 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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