How much do staff NICU Nurse jobs pay per hour in North Carolina?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Friday, December 5th 2025, the average hourly Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse salary in North Carolina is $23 per hour but can pay up to $32 per hour.

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North Carolina NICU Nurse Jobs

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Part-Time NICU Registered Nurse

Park Ridge Health
Hendersonville, NC

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Neonatal ICU Registered Nurse

Park Ridge Health
Hendersonville, NC

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NICU Registered Nurse

Mission Hospital
Hendersonville, NC

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Neonatal ICU Registered Nurse

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

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NICU Registered Nurse

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Asheville, NC

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NICU Registered Nurse

Mission Hospital
Rutherfordton, NC

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NICU Registered Nurse

Mission Hospital
Morganton, NC

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NICU Registered Nurse

Mission Hospital
Hickory, NC

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NICU Registered Nurse

Transylvania Regional Hospital
Brevard, NC

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NICU Registered Nurse

Mission Hospital
Waynesville, NC

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NICU/PICU/Pediatric Float Pool RN

Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center
Charlotte, NC

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NICU/PICU/Pediatric Float Pool RN

Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center
Charlotte, NC

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Neonatal ICU Registered Nurse

Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center
Charlotte, NC

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NICU Registered Nurse

Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center
Charlotte, NC

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North Carolina NICU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average NICU Nurse Salary

$25.28/hour

The average salary for a NICU Nurse in North Carolina is $25.28 per hour. This is 71% lower than the US average of $43.26.

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North Carolina NICU Nurse Jobs FAQs

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, December 5th 2025, Vivian has 3 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $45 per hour on average, and up to $48 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, December 5th 2025, Vivian has 52 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $1,881 per hour on average, and up to $2,098 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a NICU Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's NICU Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

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