Orthopedics Nurse Salary Guide: Waynesville, NC

Q: What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Orthopedics Nurses?

Burlington is currently the highest paying city in North Carolina for Orthopedics Nurse jobs, paying up to $100/hr. This is 42% higher than the average pay for Orthopedics Nurse roles in North Carolina. Other top paying cities include Waynesville, paying up to $58/hr, Raleigh, paying up to $57/hr, and Asheville, paying up to $46/hr.

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Average Orthopedics Nurse Salary

$58.00/hour

The average salary for an Orthopedics Nurse in Waynesville, NC is $58.00 per hour. This is 7% higher than the North Carolina average of $53.81.

Last updated on September 4, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Orthopedics Nurse salaries in Waynesville, NC compared to State and National Averages

$58.00/hour

Waynesville, NC

17% higher than the US average.

$53.81/hour

North Carolina

10% higher than the US average.

$48.25/hour

United States

How Orthopedics Nurse Salaries in Waynesville Compare to Other Cities

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Asheville, North Carolina

$45/hour

This is 28% lower than the Waynesville average of $58.00.

Hickory, North Carolina

$30/hour

This is 94% lower than the Waynesville average of $58.00.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$33/hour

This is 76% lower than the Waynesville average of $58.00.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Orthopedics Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Waynesville, North Carolina	$58	$58
Asheville, North Carolina	$45	$46
Morganton, North Carolina	$40	$40
Winston-Salem, North Carolina	$33	$44

What are the highest paying Agencies for Orthopedics Nurse jobs in Waynesville?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$58	$58

Last updated on September 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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