Progressive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Shelby, NC
Average Progressive Care Nurse Salary
$30.29/hour
The average salary for a Progressive Care Nurse in Shelby, NC is $30.29 per hour. This is 54% lower than the North Carolina average of $46.50.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Progressive Care Nurse salaries in Shelby, NC compared to State and National Averages
$30.29/hour
Shelby, NC
61% lower than the US average.
$46.50/hour
North Carolina
5% lower than the US average.
$48.91/hour
United States
How Progressive Care Nurse Salaries in Shelby Compare to Other Cities
How Progressive Care Nurse Salaries in Shelby Compare to Other Cities
Chattanooga, Tennessee
$39/hour
This is 22% higher than the Shelby average of $30.29.
Lebanon, Tennessee
$40/hour
This is 24% higher than the Shelby average of $30.29.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
$39/hour
This is 22% higher than the Shelby average of $30.29.
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 Morganton, North Carolina ($48) and Hickory, North Carolina ($42). For comparison, the Shelby, NC average for Registered Nurses is $30 per hour — Waynesville, North Carolina pays 91% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Waynesville, North Carolina | $58 | $58 |
| Morganton, North Carolina | $48 | $58 |
| Hickory, North Carolina | $42 | $58 |
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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