Average Mental Health Nurse Salary

$31.71/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Charlotte, NC is $31.71 per hour. This is 1% lower than the North Carolina average of $31.94.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Mental Health Nurse salaries in Charlotte, NC compared to State and National Averages

$31.71/hour

Charlotte, NC

42% lower than the US average.

$31.94/hour

North Carolina

41% lower than the US average.

$45.16/hour

United States

How Mental Health Nurse Salaries in Charlotte Compare to Other Cities

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Raleigh, North Carolina

$38/hour

This is 17% higher than the Charlotte average of $31.71.

Smyrna, Georgia

$35/hour

This is 10% higher than the Charlotte average of $31.71.

Jacksonville, Florida

$32/hour

This is equal to the Charlotte average

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Mental Health Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Burlington, North Carolina$100$100
Raleigh, North Carolina$38$43

Last updated on April 29, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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