Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Burlington, NC

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Average Stepdown Nurse Salary

$100.00/hour

The average salary for a Stepdown Nurse in Burlington, NC is $100.00 per hour. This is 51% higher than the North Carolina average of $49.46.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Stepdown Nurse salaries in Burlington, NC compared to State and National Averages

$100.00/hour

Burlington, NC

55% higher than the US average.

$49.46/hour

North Carolina

9% higher than the US average.

$45.24/hour

United States

How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Burlington Compare to Other Cities

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Greensboro, North Carolina

$33/hour

This is 205% lower than the Burlington average of $100.00.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$44/hour

This is 125% lower than the Burlington average of $100.00.

Salem, Virginia

$49/hour

This is 104% lower than the Burlington average of $100.00.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Stepdown Nurses?

Burlington, North Carolina pays Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $100 per hour, followed by Waynesville, North Carolina ($58) and Rutherfordton, North Carolina ($55). For comparison, the Burlington, NC average for Registered Nurses is $100 per hour, roughly in line with Burlington, North Carolina.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Burlington, North Carolina	$100	$100
Waynesville, North Carolina	$58	$58
Rutherfordton, North Carolina	$55	$58
Asheville, North Carolina	$54	$58
Hickory, North Carolina	$50	$58
Morganton, North Carolina	$49	$58
Winston-Salem, North Carolina	$44	$44
Brevard, North Carolina	$41	$58

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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