Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Morganton, NC

Q: What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses?

Burlington is currently the highest paying city in North Carolina for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse jobs, paying up to $100/hr. This is 62% higher than the average pay for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse roles in North Carolina. Other top paying cities include Waynesville, paying up to $58/hr, Rutherfordton, paying up to $58/hr, and Asheville, paying up to $58/hr.

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Average Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary

$38.22/hour

The average salary for a Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Morganton, NC is $38.22 per hour. This is 52% lower than the North Carolina average of $58.00.

Last updated on July 23, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse salaries in Morganton, NC compared to State and National Averages

$38.22/hour

Morganton, NC

24% lower than the US average.

$58.00/hour

North Carolina

18% higher than the US average.

$47.34/hour

United States

How Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salaries in Morganton Compare to Other Cities

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Asheville, North Carolina

$51/hour

This is 25% higher than the Morganton average of $38.22.

Waynesville, North Carolina

$58/hour

This is 34% higher than the Morganton average of $38.22.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$33/hour

This is 16% lower than the Morganton average of $38.22.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Waynesville, North Carolina	$58	$58
Asheville, North Carolina	$51	$58
Morganton, North Carolina	$38	$38
Brevard, North Carolina	$38	$38

Last updated on July 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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