Orthopedics Nurse Salary Guide: Winston-Salem, NC
Average Orthopedics Nurse Salary
$44.38/hour
The average salary for an Orthopedics Nurse in Winston-Salem, NC is $44.38 per hour. This is 13% lower than the North Carolina average of $50.19.
Last updated on September 23, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Orthopedics Nurse salaries in Winston-Salem, NC compared to State and National Averages
$44.38/hour
Winston-Salem, NC
9% lower than the US average.
$50.19/hour
North Carolina
4% higher than the US average.
$48.41/hour
United States
How Orthopedics Nurse Salaries in Winston-Salem Compare to Other Cities
How Orthopedics Nurse Salaries in Winston-Salem Compare to Other Cities
Greensboro, North Carolina
$33/hour
This is 35% lower than the Winston-Salem average of $44.38.
Hickory, North Carolina
$42/hour
This is 7% lower than the Winston-Salem average of $44.38.
Columbus, Ohio
$33/hour
This is 35% lower than the Winston-Salem average of $44.38.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Orthopedics Nurses?
Burlington, North Carolina pays Orthopedics Nurses the most, averaging $100 per hour, followed by Waynesville, North Carolina ($58) and Rutherfordton, North Carolina ($54). For comparison, the Winston-Salem, NC average for Registered Nurses is $44 per hour — Burlington, North Carolina pays 125% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington, North Carolina | $100 | $100 |
| Waynesville, North Carolina | $58 | $58 |
| Rutherfordton, North Carolina | $54 | $58 |
| Asheville, North Carolina | $52 | $58 |
| Morganton, North Carolina | $48 | $58 |
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina | $44 | $44 |
| Hickory, North Carolina | $42 | $58 |
| Brevard, North Carolina | $38 | $38 |
Last updated on September 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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