Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Franklin, NC

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

Burlington is currently the highest paying city in North Carolina for Stepdown Nurse jobs, paying up to $100/hr. This is 71% higher than the average pay for Stepdown Nurse roles in North Carolina. Other top paying cities include Waynesville, paying up to $58/hr, Asheville, paying up to $58/hr, and Morganton, paying up to $58/hr.

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Average Stepdown Nurse Salary

$29.00/hour

The average salary for a Stepdown Nurse in Franklin, NC is $29.00 per hour. This is 92% lower than the North Carolina average of $55.55.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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

$29.00/hour

Franklin, NC

67% lower than the US average.

$55.55/hour

North Carolina

13% higher than the US average.

$48.34/hour

United States

How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Franklin Compare to Other Cities

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Waynesville, North Carolina

$58/hour

This is 50% higher than the Franklin average of $29.00.

Hendersonville, North Carolina

$32/hour

This is 10% higher than the Franklin average of $29.00.

Asheville, North Carolina

$51/hour

This is 44% higher than the Franklin average of $29.00.

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

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Waynesville, North Carolina	$58	$58
Asheville, North Carolina	$51	$58
Morganton, North Carolina	$41	$58
Hickory, North Carolina	$41	$58
Winston-Salem, North Carolina	$33	$44

Last updated on August 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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