Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: North Carolina
Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary
$1,992/week
The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in North Carolina is $1,992 per week. This is 17% lower than the US average of $2,329.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 97 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
$1,992/week
North Carolina
17% lower than the US average.
$2,329/week
United States
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?
Hendersonville, North Carolina pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,365 per week, followed by Wilmington, North Carolina ($2,318) and Greenville, North Carolina ($2,290). Hendersonville, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,852. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,992 per week — Hendersonville, North Carolina pays 19% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hendersonville, North Carolina | $2,365 | $2,852 |
| Wilmington, North Carolina | $2,318 | $2,765 |
| Greenville, North Carolina | $2,290 | $2,290 |
| Raleigh, North Carolina | $2,102 | $2,102 |
| Burlington, North Carolina | $2,065 | $2,065 |
| Greensboro, North Carolina | $2,065 | $2,065 |
How does the pay for Travel Stepdown Nurses in North Carolina compare to nearby states?
West Virginia pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,471 per week, followed by Ohio ($2,361) and Pennsylvania ($2,286). West Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,600. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,992 per week — West Virginia pays 24% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | $2,471 | $3,600 |
| Ohio | $2,361 | $3,393 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,286 | $3,127 |
| Kentucky | $2,234 | $3,009 |
| Alabama | $2,226 | $3,066 |
| Virginia | $2,158 | $3,207 |
| Georgia | $2,127 | $2,865 |
| Tennessee | $2,108 | $2,971 |
| South Carolina | $1,973 | $2,698 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in North Carolina?
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,765 per week, followed by Seven Healthcare ($2,569) and SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health ($2,250). Seven Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,909. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,992 per week — LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing pays 39% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,765 | $2,765 |
| Seven Healthcare | $2,569 | $2,909 |
| SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health | $2,250 | $2,250 |
| HCS 247 | $2,237 | $2,298 |
| Trailblazer Staffing Solutions | $2,230 | $2,230 |
| LifePoint | $2,209 | $2,209 |
| LeaderStat | $2,137 | $2,137 |
| Zack Group | $2,124 | $2,124 |
| HPA Healthcare | $2,113 | $2,113 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,107 | $2,232 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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- University of North Carolina Health Care System - 2700 Wayne Memorial Drive ,
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UP TO $2,722/wk
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- University of North Carolina Health Care System - 2700 Wayne Memorial Drive ,
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