Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Salary Guide: North Carolina
Average Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Salary
$49.10/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Room Trauma Nurse in North Carolina is $49.10 per hour. This is 10% lower than the US average of $54.00.
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Emergency Room Trauma Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
$49.10/hour
North Carolina
10% lower than the US average.
$54.00/hour
United States
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Emergency Room Trauma Nurse jobs in North Carolina?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Emergency Room Trauma Nurses, averaging $50 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $52. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Registered Nurses is $49 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 2% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $50 | $52 |
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Career Guide
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Go to the guideTop Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma ER - Emergency Room
- Mission Hospital
- Waynesville, NC
$58+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma ER - Emergency Room
- Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
- Asheville, NC
$46-58/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma ER - Emergency Room
- Mission Hospital
- Rutherfordton, NC
$39-58/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma ER - Emergency Room
- Mission Hospital
- Morganton, NC
$38-58/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma ER - Emergency Room
- Mission Hospital
- Hickory, NC
$38-58/hour
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