Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: North Carolina
Average Telemetry Nurse Salary
$48.03/hour
The average salary for a Telemetry Nurse in North Carolina is $48.03 per hour. This is 7% lower than the US average of $51.54.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Telemetry Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
$48.03/hour
North Carolina
7% lower than the US average.
$51.54/hour
United States
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 North Carolina average for Telemetry Nurses is $48 per hour — Burlington, North Carolina pays 108% 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 |
How does the pay for Telemetry Nurses in North Carolina compare to nearby states?
Pennsylvania pays Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Georgia ($47) and South Carolina ($39). Pennsylvania also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $50. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Telemetry Nurses is $48 per hour — Pennsylvania pays 4% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $50 | $50 |
| Georgia | $47 | $48 |
| South Carolina | $39 | $44 |
| Alabama | $36 | $40 |
| Tennessee | $36 | $40 |
| Virginia | $31 | $34 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Telemetry Nurse jobs in North Carolina?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $45 per hour, followed by CoreMedical Group Perm ($45) and Prolink Direct Placement/RPO Region ($44). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Telemetry Nurses is $48 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 7% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $45 | $58 |
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $45 | $48 |
| Prolink Direct Placement/RPO Region | $44 | $44 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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