Average New Graduate Nurse Salary

$40.12/hour

The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Raleigh, NC is $40.12 per hour. This is 27% higher than the North Carolina average of $29.39.

Last updated on June 20, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

New Graduate Nurse salaries in Raleigh, NC compared to State and National Averages

$40.12/hour

Raleigh, NC

6% lower than the US average.

$29.39/hour

North Carolina

45% lower than the US average.

$42.54/hour

United States

How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Raleigh Compare to Other Cities

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Durham, North Carolina

$33/hour

This is 22% lower than the Raleigh average of $40.12.

Richmond, Virginia

$35/hour

This is 14% lower than the Raleigh average of $40.12.

Baltimore, Maryland

$38/hour

This is 6% lower than the Raleigh average of $40.12.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for New Graduate Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Chapel Hill, North Carolina$41$50
Raleigh, North Carolina$40$51
What are the highest paying Agencies for New Graduate Nurse jobs in Raleigh?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
UNC Health$34$34

Last updated on June 20, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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