Oncology Nurse Salary Guide: Durham, NC
Average Oncology Nurse Salary
$26.06/hour
The average salary for an Oncology Nurse in Durham, NC is $26.06 per hour. This is 91% lower than the North Carolina average of $49.67.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Oncology Nurse salaries in Durham, NC compared to State and National Averages
$26.06/hour
Durham, NC
86% lower than the US average.
$49.67/hour
North Carolina
3% higher than the US average.
$48.41/hour
United States
How Oncology Nurse Salaries in Durham Compare to Other Cities
How Oncology Nurse Salaries in Durham Compare to Other Cities
Salem, Virginia
$50/hour
This is 34% higher than the Durham average of $32.95.
Hickory, North Carolina
$42/hour
This is 21% higher than the Durham average of $32.95.
Asheville, North Carolina
$52/hour
This is 36% higher than the Durham average of $32.95.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Oncology Nurses?
Waynesville, North Carolina pays Oncology Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Asheville, North Carolina ($52) and Morganton, North Carolina ($48). For comparison, the Durham, NC average for Oncology Nurses is $26 per hour — Waynesville, North Carolina pays 123% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Waynesville, North Carolina | $58 | $58 |
| Asheville, North Carolina | $52 | $58 |
| Morganton, North Carolina | $48 | $58 |
| Hickory, North Carolina | $42 | $58 |
| Brevard, North Carolina | $38 | $38 |
Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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