Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salary Guide: Huntersville, NC

Average Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salary

$31.71/hour

The average salary for a Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Huntersville, NC is $31.71 per hour. This is 63% lower than the North Carolina average of $51.75.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Post Anesthesia Care Nurse salaries in Huntersville, NC compared to State and National Averages

$31.71/hour

Huntersville, NC

43% lower than the US average.

$51.75/hour

North Carolina

12% higher than the US average.

$45.40/hour

United States

How Post Anesthesia Care Nurse Salaries in Huntersville Compare to Other Cities

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Saint Louis, Missouri

$51/hour

This is 38% higher than the Huntersville average of $31.71.

Kansas City, Missouri

$44/hour

This is 28% higher than the Huntersville average of $31.71.

Overland Park, Kansas

$47/hour

This is 32% higher than the Huntersville average of $31.71.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Post Anesthesia Care Nurses?

Asheville, North Carolina pays Post Anesthesia Care Nurses the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by Brevard, North Carolina ($41). Asheville, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Huntersville, NC average for Registered Nurses is $32 per hour — Asheville, North Carolina pays 65% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Asheville, North Carolina$52$58
Brevard, North Carolina$41$58

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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