Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary Guide: Garner, NC

Average Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary

$32.58/hour

The average salary for a Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Garner, NC is $32.58 per hour. This is 71% lower than the North Carolina average of $55.67.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in Garner, NC compared to State and National Averages

$32.58/hour

Garner, NC

37% lower than the US average.

$55.67/hour

North Carolina

20% higher than the US average.

$44.71/hour

United States

How Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salaries in Garner Compare to Other Cities

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Newark, Delaware

$37/hour

This is 13% higher than the Garner average of $32.58.

Wilmington, Delaware

$37/hour

This is 13% higher than the Garner average of $32.58.

Atlanta, Georgia

$50/hour

This is 35% higher than the Garner average of $32.58.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses?

Only Raleigh, North Carolina reports pay data for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses, averaging $45 per hour. Raleigh, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $52. For comparison, the Garner, NC average for Registered Nurses is $33 per hour — Raleigh, North Carolina pays 38% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Raleigh, North Carolina$45$52

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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