Average Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse Salary

$40.92/hour

The average salary for a Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Brevard, NC is $40.92 per hour. This is 42% lower than the North Carolina average of $58.00.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$40.92/hour

Brevard, NC

9% lower than the US average.

$58.00/hour

North Carolina

23% higher than the US average.

$44.71/hour

United States

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

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Hendersonville, North Carolina

$32/hour

This is 27% lower than the Brevard average of $40.92.

Waynesville, North Carolina

$58/hour

This is 29% higher than the Brevard average of $40.92.

Asheville, North Carolina

$54/hour

This is 25% higher than the Brevard average of $40.92.

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

Waynesville, North Carolina pays Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Rutherfordton, North Carolina ($56) and Asheville, North Carolina ($54). For comparison, the Brevard, NC average for Registered Nurses is $41 per hour — Waynesville, North Carolina pays 42% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Waynesville, North Carolina$58$58
Rutherfordton, North Carolina$56$58
Asheville, North Carolina$54$58
Hickory, North Carolina$53$58
Morganton, North Carolina$47$58
Brevard, North Carolina$41$58
What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse jobs in Brevard?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurses, averaging $58 per hour. For comparison, the Brevard, NC average for Registered Nurses is $41 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 42% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$58$58

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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