Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Winston-Salem, NC
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$44.38/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Winston-Salem, NC is $44.38 per hour. This is 5% lower than the North Carolina average of $46.52.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Winston-Salem, NC compared to State and National Averages
$44.38/hour
Winston-Salem, NC
13% lower than the US average.
$46.52/hour
North Carolina
8% lower than the US average.
$50.37/hour
United States
How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Winston-Salem Compare to Other Cities
How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Winston-Salem Compare to Other Cities
Greensboro, North Carolina
$33/hour
This is 35% lower than the Winston-Salem average of $44.38.
Burlington, North Carolina
$100/hour
This is 56% higher than the Winston-Salem average of $44.38.
Huntersville, North Carolina
$32/hour
This is 40% lower than the Winston-Salem average of $44.38.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Burlington, North Carolina pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $100 per hour, followed by Waynesville, North Carolina ($58) and Raleigh, North Carolina ($52). For comparison, the Winston-Salem, NC average for Registered Nurses is $44 per hour — Burlington, North Carolina pays 125% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington, North Carolina | $100 | $100 |
| Waynesville, North Carolina | $58 | $58 |
| Raleigh, North Carolina | $52 | $57 |
| Asheville, North Carolina | $52 | $58 |
| Morganton, North Carolina | $49 | $58 |
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina | $44 | $44 |
| Hickory, North Carolina | $43 | $58 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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