Oncology Nurse Salary Guide: Raleigh, NC

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Average Oncology Nurse Salary

$30.43/hour

The average salary for an Oncology Nurse in Raleigh, NC is $30.43 per hour. This is 70% lower than the North Carolina average of $51.83.

Estimate based on Payscale data.

Oncology Nurse salaries in Raleigh, NC compared to State and National Averages

$30.43/hour

Raleigh, NC

67% lower than the US average.

$51.83/hour

North Carolina

2% higher than the US average.

$50.71/hour

United States

How Oncology Nurse Salaries in Raleigh Compare to Other Cities

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Salem, Virginia

$50/hour

This is 2% lower than the Raleigh average of $50.81.

Florence, South Carolina

$39/hour

This is 31% lower than the Raleigh average of $50.81.

Hickory, North Carolina

$43/hour

This is 19% lower than the Raleigh average of $50.81.

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 ($49). For comparison, the Raleigh, NC average for Oncology Nurses is $30 per hour — Waynesville, North Carolina pays 91% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Waynesville, North Carolina	$58	$58
Asheville, North Carolina	$52	$58
Morganton, North Carolina	$49	$58
Hickory, North Carolina	$43	$58

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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