Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salary Guide: Clayton, NC
Average Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salary
$32.58/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Circulating Nurse in Clayton, NC is $32.58 per hour. This is 49% lower than the North Carolina average of $48.63.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Operating Room Circulating Nurse salaries in Clayton, NC compared to State and National Averages
$32.58/hour
Clayton, NC
56% lower than the US average.
$48.63/hour
North Carolina
4% lower than the US average.
$50.77/hour
United States
How Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salaries in Clayton Compare to Other Cities
How Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salaries in Clayton Compare to Other Cities
Cary, North Carolina
$33/hour
This is equal to the Clayton average
Fayetteville, North Carolina
$35/hour
This is 6% higher than the Clayton average of $32.58.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
$44/hour
This is 27% higher than the Clayton average of $32.58.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Operating Room Circulating Nurses?
Burlington, North Carolina pays Operating Room Circulating Nurses the most, averaging $100 per hour, followed by Asheville, North Carolina ($52) and Raleigh, North Carolina ($51). For comparison, the Clayton, NC average for Registered Nurses is $33 per hour — Burlington, North Carolina pays 207% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington, North Carolina | $100 | $100 |
| Asheville, North Carolina | $52 | $58 |
| Raleigh, North Carolina | $51 | $58 |
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina | $44 | $44 |
| Brevard, North Carolina | $38 | $38 |
| Fayetteville, North Carolina | $35 | $46 |
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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