Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary Guide: Raleigh, NC

Average Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary

$52.12/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Scrub Nurse in Raleigh, NC is $52.12 per hour. This is 7% higher than the North Carolina average of $48.72.

Last updated on October 2, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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

$52.12/hour

Raleigh, NC

4% higher than the US average.

$48.72/hour

North Carolina

3% lower than the US average.

$50.24/hour

United States

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

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Cary, North Carolina

$33/hour

This is 60% lower than the Raleigh average of $52.12.

Fayetteville, North Carolina

$35/hour

This is 51% lower than the Raleigh average of $52.12.

Florence, South Carolina

$39/hour

This is 34% lower than the Raleigh average of $52.12.

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 Raleigh, North Carolina ($52) and Asheville, North Carolina ($52). For comparison, the Raleigh, NC average for Registered Nurses is $52 per hour — Burlington, North Carolina pays 92% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Burlington, North Carolina$100$100
Raleigh, North Carolina$52$57
Asheville, North Carolina$52$58
Fayetteville, North Carolina$35$46

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

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