Surgical ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Hendersonville, NC

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Average Surgical ICU Nurse Salary

$32.28/hour

The average salary for a Surgical ICU Nurse in Hendersonville, NC is $32.28 per hour. This is 54% lower than the North Carolina average of $49.70.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Surgical ICU Nurse salaries in Hendersonville, NC compared to State and National Averages

$32.28/hour

Hendersonville, NC

57% lower than the US average.

$49.70/hour

North Carolina

2% lower than the US average.

$50.71/hour

United States

How Surgical ICU Nurse Salaries in Hendersonville Compare to Other Cities

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Asheville, North Carolina

$55/hour

This is 41% higher than the Hendersonville average of $32.28.

Charlotte, North Carolina

$32/hour

This is 2% lower than the Hendersonville average of $32.28.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$44/hour

This is 27% higher than the Hendersonville average of $32.28.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Surgical ICU Nurses?

Asheville, North Carolina pays Surgical ICU Nurses the most, averaging $55 per hour, followed by Winston-Salem, North Carolina ($44) and Brevard, North Carolina ($42). Asheville, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Hendersonville, NC average for Registered Nurses is $32 per hour — Asheville, North Carolina pays 70% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Asheville, North Carolina	$55	$58
Winston-Salem, North Carolina	$44	$44
Brevard, North Carolina	$42	$58

What are the highest paying Agencies for Surgical ICU Nurse jobs in Hendersonville?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Surgical ICU Nurses, averaging $34 per hour. For comparison, the Hendersonville, NC average for Registered Nurses is $32 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 5% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$34	$34

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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