Average Telemetry Nurse Salary

$27.65/hour

The average salary for a Telemetry Nurse in Hickory, NC is $27.65 per hour. This is 74% lower than the North Carolina average of $48.06.

Estimate based on Payscale data.

Telemetry Nurse salaries in Hickory, NC compared to State and National Averages

$27.65/hour

Hickory, NC

64% lower than the US average.

$48.06/hour

North Carolina

5% higher than the US average.

$45.44/hour

United States

How Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Hickory Compare to Other Cities

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Morganton, North Carolina

$51/hour

This is 3% lower than the Hickory average of $51.91.

Shelby, North Carolina

$30/hour

This is 71% lower than the Hickory average of $51.91.

Huntersville, North Carolina

$32/hour

This is 64% lower than the Hickory average of $51.91.

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

Burlington, North Carolina pays Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $100 per hour, followed by Waynesville, North Carolina ($58) and Rutherfordton, North Carolina ($55). For comparison, the Hickory, NC average for Telemetry Nurses is $28 per hour — Burlington, North Carolina pays 262% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax 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
What are the highest paying Agencies for Telemetry Nurse jobs in Hickory?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Telemetry Nurses, averaging $39 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $48. For comparison, the Hickory, NC average for Telemetry Nurses is $28 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 41% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$39$48

Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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