Progressive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Durham, NC
Average Progressive Care Nurse Salary
$32.95/hour
The average salary for a Progressive Care Nurse in Durham, NC is $32.95 per hour. This is 42% lower than the North Carolina average of $46.85.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Progressive Care Nurse salaries in Durham, NC compared to State and National Averages
$32.95/hour
Durham, NC
47% lower than the US average.
$46.85/hour
North Carolina
4% lower than the US average.
$48.57/hour
United States
How Progressive Care Nurse Salaries in Durham Compare to Other Cities
How Progressive Care Nurse Salaries in Durham Compare to Other Cities
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
$44/hour
This is 26% higher than the Durham average of $32.95.
Wilmington, North Carolina
$29/hour
This is 12% lower than the Durham average of $32.95.
Hickory, North Carolina
$42/hour
This is 21% higher than the Durham average of $32.95.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Progressive Care Nurses?
Waynesville, North Carolina pays Progressive Care Nurses the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Rutherfordton, North Carolina ($54) and Asheville, North Carolina ($52). For comparison, the Durham, NC average for Registered Nurses is $33 per hour — Waynesville, North Carolina pays 76% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 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 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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