Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Rocky Mount, NC

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Average Stepdown Nurse Salary

$30.04/hour

The average salary for a Stepdown Nurse in Rocky Mount, NC is $30.04 per hour. This is 65% lower than the North Carolina average of $49.46.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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

$30.04/hour

Rocky Mount, NC

51% lower than the US average.

$49.46/hour

North Carolina

8% higher than the US average.

$45.44/hour

United States

How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Rocky Mount Compare to Other Cities

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Greensboro, North Carolina

$33/hour

This is 9% higher than the Rocky Mount average of $30.04.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$44/hour

This is 32% higher than the Rocky Mount average of $30.04.

Salem, Virginia

$48/hour

This is 38% higher than the Rocky Mount average of $30.04.

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 Rocky Mount, NC average for Registered Nurses is $30 per hour — Burlington, North Carolina pays 233% more.

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	$52	$58
Morganton, North Carolina	$51	$58
Winston-Salem, North Carolina	$44	$44
Brevard, North Carolina	$41	$58

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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