Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Durham, NC
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$32.95/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Durham, NC is $32.95 per hour. This is 41% lower than the North Carolina average of $46.40.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Durham, NC compared to State and National Averages
$32.95/hour
Durham, NC
21% lower than the US average.
$46.40/hour
North Carolina
14% higher than the US average.
$39.71/hour
United States
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Durham Compare to Other Cities
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Durham Compare to Other Cities
Raleigh, North Carolina
$45/hour
This is 27% higher than the Durham average of $32.95.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
$33/hour
This is equal to the Durham average
Suffolk, Virginia
$34/hour
This is 2% higher than the Durham average of $32.95.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh, North Carolina | $45 | $50 |
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina | $33 | $44 |
| Lexington, North Carolina | $33 | $44 |
| Kernersville, North Carolina | $33 | $44 |
Last updated on December 6, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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