Average Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary

$32.28/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Scrub Nurse in Hendersonville, NC is $32.28 per hour. This is 51% lower than the North Carolina average of $48.60.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Operating Room Scrub Nurse salaries in Hendersonville, NC compared to State and National Averages

$32.28/hour

Hendersonville, NC

43% lower than the US average.

$48.60/hour

North Carolina

5% higher than the US average.

$46.03/hour

United States

How Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salaries in Hendersonville Compare to Other Cities

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Asheville, North Carolina

$51/hour

This is 36% higher than the Hendersonville average of $32.28.

Rutherfordton, North Carolina

$54/hour

This is 40% higher than the Hendersonville average of $32.28.

Waynesville, North Carolina

$58/hour

This is 44% higher than the Hendersonville average of $32.28.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Operating Room Scrub Nurses?

Burlington, North Carolina pays Operating Room Scrub Nurses the most, averaging $100 per hour, followed by Waynesville, North Carolina ($58) and Rutherfordton, North Carolina ($54). For comparison, the Hendersonville, NC average for Registered Nurses is $32 per hour — Burlington, North Carolina pays 210% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Burlington, North Carolina$100$100
Waynesville, North Carolina$58$58
Rutherfordton, North Carolina$54$58
Asheville, North Carolina$51$58
Raleigh, North Carolina$48$57
Morganton, North Carolina$47$58
Winston-Salem, North Carolina$44$44
Hickory, North Carolina$42$58
Brevard, North Carolina$41$58

Last updated on November 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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