Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary Guide: Chapel Hill, NC

Average Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary

$32.95/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Scrub Nurse in Chapel Hill, NC is $32.95 per hour. This is 3% higher than the North Carolina average of $31.94.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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

$32.95/hour

Chapel Hill, NC

13% lower than the US average.

$31.94/hour

North Carolina

17% lower than the US average.

$37.24/hour

United States

How Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salaries in Chapel Hill Compare to Other Cities

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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.

Olive Branch, Mississippi

$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 Scrub Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax 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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