Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Chapel Hill, NC
Average Operating Room Nurse Salary
$32.95/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Chapel Hill, NC is $32.95 per hour. This is 76% lower than the North Carolina average of $58.00.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Operating Room Nurse salaries in Chapel Hill, NC compared to State and National Averages
$32.95/hour
Chapel Hill, NC
13% lower than the US average.
$58.00/hour
North Carolina
36% higher than the US average.
$37.24/hour
United States
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Chapel Hill Compare to Other Cities
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Chapel Hill Compare to Other Cities
Charleston, South Carolina
$33/hour
This is equal to the Chapel Hill average
Columbus, Ohio
$33/hour
This is equal to the Chapel Hill average
Germantown, Tennessee
$32/hour
This is 3% lower than the Chapel Hill average of $32.95.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina | $33 | $44 |
| Lexington, North Carolina | $33 | $44 |
| Kernersville, North Carolina | $33 | $44 |
Last updated on February 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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