Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Winston-Salem, NC

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Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary

$44.38/hour

The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Winston-Salem, NC is $44.38 per hour. This is 17% lower than the North Carolina average of $51.99.

Last updated on October 19, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Winston-Salem, NC compared to State and National Averages

$44.38/hour

Winston-Salem, NC

14% lower than the US average.

$51.99/hour

North Carolina

3% higher than the US average.

$50.67/hour

United States

How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Winston-Salem Compare to Other Cities

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Mount Airy, North Carolina

$30/hour

This is 47% lower than the Winston-Salem average of $44.38.

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

$30/hour

This is 47% lower than the Winston-Salem average of $44.38.

Manassas, Virginia

$40/hour

This is 11% lower than the Winston-Salem average of $44.38.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

Burlington, North Carolina pays Nursing Home Nurses the most, averaging $100 per hour, followed by Winston-Salem, North Carolina ($44). For comparison, the Winston-Salem, NC average for Registered Nurses is $44 per hour — Burlington, North Carolina pays 125% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Burlington, North Carolina	$100	$100
Winston-Salem, North Carolina	$44	$44

What are the highest paying Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Winston-Salem?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Nursing Home Nurses, averaging $44 per hour. For comparison, the Winston-Salem, NC average for Registered Nurses is $44 per hour, roughly in line with Perm Staff Jobs.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$44	$44

Last updated on October 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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