Nurse Manager Salary Guide: Asheville, NC

Q: What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Nurse Managers?

Burlington is currently the highest paying city in North Carolina for Nurse Manager jobs, paying up to $100/hr. This is 48% higher than the average pay for Nurse Manager roles in North Carolina. Other top paying cities include Waynesville, paying up to $58/hr, Rutherfordton, paying up to $58/hr, and Asheville, paying up to $58/hr.

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Average Nurse Manager Salary

$52.38/hour

The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Asheville, NC is $52.38 per hour. This is 12% higher than the North Carolina average of $46.05.

Last updated on July 30, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Nurse Manager salaries in Asheville, NC compared to State and National Averages

$52.38/hour

Asheville, NC

10% higher than the US average.

$46.05/hour

North Carolina

3% lower than the US average.

$47.35/hour

United States

How Nurse Manager Salaries in Asheville Compare to Other Cities

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Killeen, Texas

$34/hour

This is 52% lower than the Asheville average of $52.38.

Round Rock, Texas

$49/hour

This is 7% lower than the Asheville average of $52.38.

Austin, Texas

$42/hour

This is 26% lower than the Asheville average of $52.38.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Nurse Managers?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Asheville, North Carolina	$52	$58
Hendersonville, North Carolina	$44	$44

What are the highest paying Agencies for Nurse Manager jobs in Asheville?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$52	$52

Last updated on July 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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