New Graduate Nurse Salary Guide: Rutherfordton, NC
Average New Graduate Nurse Salary
$41.99/hour
The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Rutherfordton, NC is $41.99 per hour. This is 30% higher than the North Carolina average of $29.39.
Last updated on July 15, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
New Graduate Nurse salaries in Rutherfordton, NC compared to State and National Averages
$41.99/hour
Rutherfordton, NC
14% lower than the US average.
$29.39/hour
North Carolina
63% lower than the US average.
$47.89/hour
United States
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Rutherfordton Compare to Other Cities
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Rutherfordton Compare to Other Cities
Morganton, North Carolina
$30/hour
This is 40% lower than the Rutherfordton average of $41.99.
Asheville, North Carolina
$47/hour
This is 12% higher than the Rutherfordton average of $41.99.
Hickory, North Carolina
$30/hour
This is 40% lower than the Rutherfordton average of $41.99.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for New Graduate Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Asheville, North Carolina | $47 | $58 |
| Rutherfordton, North Carolina | $42 | $58 |
Last updated on July 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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- HCA Healthcare
- Rutherfordton, NC
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- Rutherfordton, NC
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